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Kilpatrick Stockyards

Name: Kilpatrick Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2025-11-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-11-19

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Kilpatrick, Alabama · Wed, Nov 19

● Final75 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1998

← Nov 12Nov 19Dec 3 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

432 head

▲ 23 vs last sale 409▲ 239 vs year ago 193 · +123.8%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

43 head

▲ 14 vs last sale 29▲ 29 vs year ago 14 · +207.1%

Replacement Cattle receipts

29 head

▲ 17 vs last sale 12▲ 18 vs year ago 11 · +163.6%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows sold 1.00 to 4.00 lower. Slaughter bulls sold 4.00 to 6.00 higher. Feeder cattle sold unevenly steady. Trade active with good demand on feeders. Replacement cattle sold sharply lower.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb bulls averaged $333.69/cwt on 47 head. That ranks 2 of 24 comparable sales and sits −46.21 against this barn's trailing median of $379.90.

Average price

$333.69

47 head · 537 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,793

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$79

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$19.96/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−19.04

vs AL average

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	533	343.88	1,833	23
Medium and Large 2	542	323.92	1,754	24

One grade step is worth $19.96/cwt here — about $79 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale47 hd

333.69

—

AL average14 barns · 391 hd

352.73

−19.04

This barn, trailing median24 sales

379.90

−46.21

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

24 sales

Bulls 500–600 lb: high $440.26, low $314.46, median $379.90 across 24 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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	1,877	173.84	3,262	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,358	156.08	2,120	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,217	142.39	1,733	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	956	116.82	1,116	8thin

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$1,900	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$1,622	9
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$1,417	3thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$2,075	4thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	—	$1,850	1thin

Every lot

75 lots · USDA AMS · Sand Mountain Stockyards Inc. - Kilpatrick, 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 · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	425	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	1,870	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	453	466.69/cwt	460.00–470.00	2,114	3
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	470	430.00/cwt	430.00–430.00	2,021	2
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	524	418.39/cwt	410.00–420.00	2,192	6
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	525	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	2,048	1
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	550	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	1,953	1
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	557	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	2,228	6
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	629	322.56/cwt	320.00–330.00	2,029	4
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	650	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	2,080	1
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	663	307.53/cwt	305.00–310.00	2,039	4
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1Value Added	697	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	2,265	9
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	708	306.28/cwt	305.00–310.00	2,168	4
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1Value Added	795	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	2,465	4
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 2	895	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	2,506	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 2	275	405.00/cwt	405.00–405.00	1,114	1
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	303	437.56/cwt	430.00–445.00	1,326	2
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	323	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	1,260	2
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	378	401.43/cwt	395.00–410.00	1,517	6
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	393	377.52/cwt	375.00–380.00	1,484	2
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	416	380.05/cwt	375.00–390.00	1,581	9
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	417	361.60/cwt	360.00–365.00	1,508	3
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	463	365.01/cwt	360.00–370.00	1,690	5
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	474	339.89/cwt	335.00–350.00	1,611	5
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	527	318.09/cwt	317.50–325.00	1,676	21
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	529	332.02/cwt	330.00–335.00	1,756	5
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	568	324.98/cwt	320.00–330.00	1,846	4
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	575	307.76/cwt	300.00–315.00	1,770	2
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1Fancy	588	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,999	2
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1Fancy	605	329.97/cwt	325.00–335.00	1,996	3
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	605	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	1,785	1
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	623	319.01/cwt	310.00–320.00	1,987	10
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	685	312.82/cwt	310.00–320.00	2,143	14
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	695	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	2,016	1
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	735	292.52/cwt	290.00–295.00	2,150	2
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	745	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	2,123	1
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	795	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	2,226	1
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	820	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	2,255	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls20 lots · lightest first
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 2	260	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	1,144	1
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1	333	452.48/cwt	450.00–460.00	1,507	4
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2	374	418.81/cwt	415.00–420.00	1,566	4
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	378	431.81/cwt	425.00–440.00	1,632	3
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	425	399.80/cwt	390.00–410.00	1,699	3
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	431	379.05/cwt	375.00–390.00	1,634	11
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	465	382.88/cwt	375.00–390.00	1,780	5
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	473	355.80/cwt	345.00–360.00	1,683	6
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2	509	338.52/cwt	335.00–340.00	1,723	14
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	517	352.16/cwt	345.00–360.00	1,821	16
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	570	324.96/cwt	320.00–330.00	1,852	7
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	587	303.48/cwt	300.00–315.00	1,781	10
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	617	307.51/cwt	300.00–315.00	1,897	16
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 2	620	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	1,829	2
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2	655	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	1,867	1
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1	695	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	2,085	3
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 2	728	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	2,038	2
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 2	750	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	2,025	1
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 1	763	287.54/cwt	285.00–290.00	2,194	2
Bulls	800–850	Medium and Large 2	800	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	2,080	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,650	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	2,921	1
Bulls	—	—	1,900	168.26/cwt	166.00–169.50	3,197	4
Bulls	—	—	2,010	193.00/cwt	193.00–193.00	3,879	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	860	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	1,084	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	923	111.66/cwt	110.00–113.00	1,031	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,004	118.40/cwt	116.00–120.00	1,189	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,177	122.72/cwt	122.00–124.00	1,444	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,214	146.25/cwt	146.00–147.00	1,775	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,262	156.90/cwt	156.00–158.00	1,980	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,340	152.75/cwt	150.00–156.00	2,047	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,369	161.96/cwt	158.00–166.00	2,217	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,375	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,925	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	2,200.00/head	2,200.00–2,200.00	2,200	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,950.00/head	1,950.00–1,950.00	1,950	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,850.00/head	1,850.00–1,850.00	1,850	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,900.00/head	1,900.00–1,900.00	1,900	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,622.22/head	1,500.00–1,800.00	1,622	9
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,416.67/head	1,400.00–1,450.00	1,417	3

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 →

Sand Mountain Stockyards Inc. - Kilpatrick, AL

Wed Nov 19, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 432Last week 409Year ago 193

Slaughter CattleReceipts 43Last week 29Year ago 14

Replacement CattleReceipts 29Last week 12Year ago 11

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	333	450.00–460.00	452.48
3	350–400	378	425.00–440.00	431.81
3	400–450	425	390.00–410.00	399.80
5	450–500	465	375.00–390.00	382.88
16	500–550	517	345.00–360.00	352.16
7	550–600	570	320.00–330.00	324.96
16	600–650	617	300.00–315.00	307.51
3	650–700	695	300.00	300.00
2	750–800	763	285.00–290.00	287.54

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	260	440.00	440.00
4	350–400	374	415.00–420.00	418.81
11	400–450	431	375.00–390.00	379.05
6	450–500	473	345.00–360.00	355.80
14	500–550	509	335.00–340.00	338.52
10	550–600	587	300.00–315.00	303.48
2	600–650	620	295.00	295.00
1	650–700	655	285.00	285.00
2	700–750	728	280.00	280.00
1	750–800	750	270.00	270.00
1	800–850	800	260.00	260.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	450–500	453	460.00–470.00	466.69
6	500–550	524	410.00–420.00	418.39
6	550–600	557	400.00	400.00
4	600–650	629	320.00–330.00	322.56
1	650–700	650	320.00	320.00
4	700–750	708	305.00–310.00	306.28

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
9	650–700	697	325.00	325.00
4	750–800	795	310.00	310.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	425	440.00	440.00
2	450–500	470	430.00	430.00
1	500–550	525	390.00	390.00
1	550–600	550	355.00	355.00
4	650–700	663	305.00–310.00	307.53
1	850–900	895	280.00	280.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	303	430.00–445.00	437.56
6	350–400	378	395.00–410.00	401.43
9	400–450	416	375.00–390.00	380.05
5	450–500	463	360.00–370.00	365.01
5	500–550	529	330.00–335.00	332.02
4	550–600	568	320.00–330.00	324.98
10	600–650	623	310.00–320.00	319.01
14	650–700	685	310.00–320.00	312.82
2	700–750	735	290.00–295.00	292.52
1	750–800	795	280.00	280.00
1	800–850	820	275.00	275.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	275	405.00	405.00
2	300–350	323	390.00	390.00
2	350–400	393	375.00–380.00	377.52
3	400–450	417	360.00–365.00	361.60
5	450–500	474	335.00–350.00	339.89
21	500–550	527	317.50–325.00	318.09
2	550–600	575	300.00–315.00	307.76
1	600–650	605	295.00	295.00
1	650–700	695	290.00	290.00
1	700–750	745	285.00	285.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	550–600	588	340.00	340.00
3	600–650	605	325.00–335.00	329.97

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	923	110.00–113.00	111.66
1	—	860	126.00	126.00
4	—	1,004	116.00–120.00	118.40

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,375	140.00	140.00
5	—	1,369	158.00–166.00	161.96
4	—	1,340	150.00–156.00	152.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,177	122.00–124.00	122.72
3	—	1,262	156.00–158.00	156.90
4	—	1,214	146.00–147.00	146.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,900	166.00–169.50	168.26
1	—	2,010	193.00	193.00
1	—	1,650	177.00	177.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	—	1,850.00	1,850.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	—	2,200.00	2,200.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	—	1,950.00	1,950.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	—	1,900.00	1,900.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	—	1,400.00–1,450.00	1,416.67
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	9	—	—	1,500.00–1,800.00	1,622.22

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.