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Opp Stockyards

Name: Opp Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2019-06-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-06-11

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Opp, Alabama · Tue, Jun 11

● Final74 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1985

← Jun 4Jun 11Jun 18 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

336 head

▲ 205 vs last sale 131▲ 336 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

27 head

▲ 5 vs last sale 22▲ 27 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

211 head

▲ 197 vs last sale 14▲ 211 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 2.00 higher. Replacements cows and pairs sold 150.00 per head higher, with replacement cows that sold up to 1375.00, and pairs that sold up to 1425.00. Feeder bulls and steers sold steady to 4.00 higher. Feeder heifers sold unevenly steady.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $134.40/cwt on 81 head.

Average price

$134.40

81 head · 472 lb average

Value per head Derived

$634

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$53

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3

$19.49/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+10.25

vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	443	147.09	652	16thin
Medium and Large 2	486	133.57	648	40
Medium and Large 3	469	127.60	599	25

One grade step is worth $19.49/cwt here — about $53 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 sale81 hd

134.40

—

AL average16 barns · 1,420 hd

124.15

+10.25

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Low	1,561	72.01	1,124	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,340	55.26	741	5thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	992	46.72	464	17

Every lot

74 lots · USDA AMS · Opp Livestock - Opp, 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers12 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	228	167.53/cwt	165.00–170.00	382	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	341	174.99/cwt	170.00–177.50	597	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	355	150.00/cwt	147.50–155.00	533	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	363	138.99/cwt	138.00–140.00	505	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	369	165.62/cwt	160.00–169.00	611	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	428	145.01/cwt	142.50–147.50	621	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	465	145.82/cwt	145.00–147.50	678	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	486	141.78/cwt	140.00–142.50	689	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	523	141.86/cwt	140.00–145.00	742	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	570	119.50/cwt	119.00–120.00	681	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	572	128.27/cwt	124.00–132.50	734	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	573	136.73/cwt	136.00–137.50	783	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	222	155.65/cwt	155.00–157.00	346	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	269	132.85/cwt	132.50–135.00	357	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	308	136.02/cwt	135.00–138.00	419	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	321	130.16/cwt	127.50–132.50	418	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	363	131.38/cwt	130.00–134.00	477	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	369	123.79/cwt	122.50–125.00	457	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	409	121.34/cwt	117.00–122.50	496	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	434	126.91/cwt	124.00–132.50	551	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	460	129.17/cwt	127.50–130.00	594	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	475	116.53/cwt	115.00–118.00	554	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	485	121.88/cwt	120.00–125.00	591	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Replacement	515	172.50/cwt	172.50–172.50	888	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	516	118.70/cwt	116.00–120.00	612	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	540	109.14/cwt	107.00–112.50	589	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	628	107.50/cwt	107.00–108.00	675	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls27 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	218	168.52/cwt	167.00–170.00	367	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	230	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	368	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	268	153.79/cwt	152.50–155.00	412	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	288	163.17/cwt	160.00–165.00	470	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	318	157.22/cwt	154.00–160.00	500	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	325	145.96/cwt	142.50–150.00	474	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	345	163.75/cwt	162.50–165.00	565	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	372	145.98/cwt	142.50–150.00	543	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	373	138.50/cwt	137.50–140.00	517	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	382	157.02/cwt	155.00–160.00	600	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	420	141.61/cwt	140.00–143.00	595	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	422	144.99/cwt	144.00–146.00	612	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	429	134.99/cwt	132.50–137.50	579	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	469	132.67/cwt	130.00–137.00	622	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	482	141.32/cwt	141.00–142.00	681	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	510	138.99/cwt	138.00–140.00	709	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	520	128.33/cwt	127.50–130.00	667	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	526	120.13/cwt	118.00–122.50	632	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	564	124.11/cwt	120.00–127.50	700	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	575	114.88/cwt	112.50–118.00	661	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	623	113.63/cwt	111.00–117.00	708	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	637	105.32/cwt	104.00–108.00	671	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	668	105.35/cwt	104.00–108.00	704	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	708	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	666	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	740	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	762	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	755	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	785	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	843	94.00/cwt	93.00–95.00	792	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,465	70.68/cwt	70.00–72.00	1,035	3
Bulls	—	—	1,850	76.00/cwt	76.00–76.00	1,406	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	945	42.00/cwt	42.00–42.00	397	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	995	47.02/cwt	44.00–49.00	468	16
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,334	53.58/cwt	52.00–56.00	715	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,365	62.00/cwt	62.00–62.00	846	1
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	1,025.00/cwt	925.00–1,150.00	—	5
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	647.50/cwt	625.00–660.00	—	6
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows7 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	1,225.00/cwt	1,200.00–1,275.00	—	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	943.75/cwt	900.00–950.00	—	8
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	833.89/cwt	775.00–875.00	—	18
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	716.67/cwt	700.00–775.00	—	6
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 3	—	712.50/cwt	675.00–775.00	—	6
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 3	—	577.50/cwt	550.00–600.00	—	6
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 3	—	482.50/cwt	465.00–500.00	—	2
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs5 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	1,276.25/cwt	1,250.00–1,285.00	—	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,005.60/cwt	950.00–1,175.00	—	50
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 3	—	849.72/cwt	735.00–940.00	—	36
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small 1-2	—	841.67/cwt	775.00–875.00	—	12
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small 3	—	675.00/cwt	675.00–675.00	—	4

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.

Alabama feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Opp Livestock - Opp, AL

Tue Jun 11, 2019

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Montgomery, AL (LS-MG)

Feeder CattleReceipts 336Last week 131Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 27Last week 22Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 211Last week 14Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	475	115.00–118.00	116.53
7	—	409	117.00–122.50	121.34
7	—	269	132.50–135.00	132.85
6	—	369	122.50–125.00	123.79
5	—	321	127.50–132.50	130.16
4	—	540	107.00–112.50	109.14

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	515	172.50	172.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	485	120.00–125.00	121.88
9	—	434	124.00–132.50	126.91
7	—	516	116.00–120.00	118.70
6	—	363	130.00–134.00	131.38
3	—	308	135.00–138.00	136.02
2	—	628	107.00–108.00	107.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	460	127.50–130.00	129.17
3	—	222	155.00–157.00	155.65

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	526	118.00–122.50	120.13
4	—	429	132.50–137.50	134.99
3	—	637	104.00–108.00	105.32
3	—	575	112.50–118.00	114.88
3	—	373	137.50–140.00	138.50
3	—	325	142.50–150.00	145.96
2	—	708	94.00	94.00
2	—	268	152.50–155.00	153.79
1	—	230	160.00	160.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	564	120.00–127.50	124.11
5	—	469	130.00–137.00	132.67
4	—	420	140.00–143.00	141.61
4	—	318	154.00–160.00	157.22
4	—	288	160.00–165.00	163.17
3	—	668	104.00–108.00	105.35
3	—	623	111.00–117.00	113.63
3	—	520	127.50–130.00	128.33
3	—	372	142.50–150.00	145.98
2	—	843	93.00–95.00	94.00
2	—	740	103.00	103.00
2	—	218	167.00–170.00	168.52

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	382	155.00–160.00	157.02
3	—	482	141.00–142.00	141.32
3	—	422	144.00–146.00	144.99
2	—	510	138.00–140.00	138.99
2	—	345	162.50–165.00	163.75
1	—	755	104.00	104.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	570	119.00–120.00	119.50
2	—	363	138.00–140.00	138.99

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	486	140.00–142.50	141.78
4	—	428	142.50–147.50	145.01
3	—	572	124.00–132.50	128.27
3	—	355	147.50–155.00	150.00
2	—	228	165.00–170.00	167.53

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	369	160.00–169.00	165.62
5	—	341	170.00–177.50	174.99
4	—	523	140.00–145.00	141.86
3	—	465	145.00–147.50	145.82
2	—	573	136.00–137.50	136.73

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	995	44.00–49.00	47.02
1	—	945	42.00	42.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,334	52.00–56.00	53.58
1	—	1,365	62.00	62.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,465	70.00–72.00	70.68
1	—	1,850	76.00	76.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	—	625.00–660.00	647.50

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	—	925.00–1,150.00	1,025.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · n/c wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	—	550.00–600.00	577.50
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	6	—	—	675.00–775.00	712.50
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	—	465.00–500.00	482.50

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	18	—	—	775.00–875.00	833.89
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	8	—	—	900.00–950.00	943.75
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	6	—	—	700.00–775.00	716.67

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	—	1,200.00–1,275.00	1,225.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 3$ per cwt · n/c wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	4	—	—	675.00	675.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	12	—	—	775.00–875.00	841.67

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · n/c wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	36	—	—	735.00–940.00	849.72

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	50	—	—	950.00–1,175.00	1,005.60

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	8	—	—	1,250.00–1,285.00	1,276.25

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.