Sale reports / Alabama / Letohatchee Stockyards / 2019-06-25

Letohatchee Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Letohatchee, Alabama · Tue, Jun 25
● Final65 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1988
Feeder Cattle receipts
921 head
▼ 79 vs last sale 1,000▲ 921 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
241 head
▲ 175 vs last sale 66▲ 241 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
6 head
▼ 44 vs last sale 50▲ 6 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 4.00 lower. Replacement cows sold steady. Feeder cattle sold 4.00 to 5.00 higher. Market will be closed next week.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $117.72/cwt on 227 head.
Average price
$117.72
227 head · 529 lb average
Value per head Derived
$622
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$343
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3
$7.68/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−0.85
vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2642120.5077421
Medium and Large 2446118.9353178
Medium and Large 1579116.91677116
Medium and Large 3382112.8243112thin
One grade step is worth $7.68/cwt here — about $343 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale227 hd
117.72
—
AL average13 barns · 1,407 hd
118.57
−0.85
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,52477.771,18512
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,35358.0878619
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,22056.6769139
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,02951.5753138

Every lot

65 lots · USDA AMS · Mid State Stockyards LLP - Letohatchee, AL
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 3313144.88/cwt140.00–150.004532
Steers—Medium and Large 2333159.51/cwt158.00–161.005312
Steers—Medium and Large 1375159.41/cwt156.00–162.005985
Steers—Medium and Large 2376146.21/cwt144.00–151.005505
Steers—Medium and Large 3393133.99/cwt132.00–136.005272
Steers—Medium and Large 2428137.68/cwt134.00–143.005894
Steers—Medium and Large 1470137.00/cwt137.00–137.0064441
Steers—Medium and Large 2473134.11/cwt130.00–135.006349
Steers—Medium and Large 1501133.00/cwt133.00–133.0066612
Steers—Medium and Large 2532127.63/cwt126.00–129.006793
Steers—Medium and Large 2578125.19/cwt122.00–128.0072411
Steers—Medium and Large 1580130.32/cwt129.00–132.007563
Steers—Medium and Large 2620121.99/cwt120.00–124.0075611
Steers—Medium and Large 3632113.98/cwt112.00–115.007203
Steers—Medium and Large 2685115.96/cwt115.00–121.0079419
Steers—Medium and Large 1702120.00/cwt120.00–120.008425
Steers—Medium and Large 3725101.60/cwt98.00–105.007372
Steers—Medium and Large 2733112.99/cwt112.00–114.008282
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added798122.15/cwt122.15–122.1597564
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2329129.28/cwt127.00–132.004257
Heifers—Medium and Large 3332123.31/cwt122.00–124.004093
Heifers—Medium and Large 2360124.92/cwt121.00–128.0045026
Heifers—Medium and Large 3376112.60/cwt110.00–116.004235
Heifers—Medium and Large 1425127.14/cwt125.00–129.005406
Heifers—Medium and Large 3426105.22/cwt104.00–107.004484
Heifers—Medium and Large 2429122.53/cwt117.00–125.0052619
Heifers—Medium and Large 1463126.52/cwt124.00–127.0058634
Heifers—Medium and Large 2495113.00/cwt111.00–115.005592
Heifers—Medium and Large 1523120.33/cwt120.00–121.006293
Heifers—Medium and Large 2528114.38/cwt110.00–117.006045
Heifers—Medium and Large 1561116.41/cwt115.00–119.0065330
Heifers—Medium and Large 2571108.26/cwt101.00–110.0061811
Heifers—Medium and Large 1608112.00/cwt112.00–112.0068113
Heifers—Medium and Large 2622101.16/cwt100.00–103.006296
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Replacement642120.50/cwt120.50–120.5077421
Heifers—Medium and Large 2675100.00/cwt100.00–100.006752
Heifers—Medium and Large 1721109.00/cwt109.00–109.0078612
Heifers—Medium and Large 1773104.43/cwt104.00–105.0080718
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1418148.96/cwt146.00–154.006234
Bulls—Medium and Large 3425130.71/cwt128.00–133.005567
Bulls—Medium and Large 2426138.85/cwt136.00–142.005927
Bulls—Medium and Large 2475130.06/cwt126.00–134.0061812
Bulls—Medium and Large 3478123.46/cwt120.00–125.005904
Bulls—Medium and Large 1519128.71/cwt126.00–131.006684
Bulls—Medium and Large 2544124.05/cwt119.00–126.0067517
Bulls—Medium and Large 1578124.61/cwt122.00–126.007205
Bulls—Medium and Large 2585117.64/cwt116.00–120.006883
Bulls—Medium and Large 2629111.40/cwt110.00–116.007017
Bulls—Medium and Large 3635102.02/cwt100.00–104.006482
Bulls—Medium and Large 1675111.00/cwt111.00–111.007492
Bulls—Medium and Large 368394.60/cwt90.00–100.006463
Bulls—Medium and Large 2685107.46/cwt105.00–110.007362
Bulls—Medium and Large 2725102.53/cwt100.00–105.007432
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,33871.67/cwt69.00–73.009593
Bulls——1,56583.37/cwt81.00–87.001,3053
Bulls——1,59678.02/cwt75.00–80.001,2456
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%95245.83/cwt43.00–47.004369
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04650.35/cwt48.00–52.0052717
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06457.60/cwt56.00–61.0061312
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,10550.54/cwt49.00–52.005586
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23356.97/cwt54.00–59.0070229
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,29463.68/cwt62.00–66.008244
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,30956.75/cwt54.00–58.0074313
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,44960.96/cwt59.00–63.008836
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—750.00/cwt700.00–800.00—2

This sale against other markets

Alabama weighted averages
One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Alabama auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.