Sale reports / Alabama / Brundidge Stockyards / 2019-06-05

Brundidge Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brundidge, Alabama · Wed, Jun 5
● Final50 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2000
Feeder Cattle receipts
433 head
▲ 129 vs last sale 304▲ 433 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
35 head
▲ 1 vs last sale 34▲ 35 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
16 head
▼ 3 vs last sale 19▲ 16 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. All feeder classes sold 4.00 to 8.00 lower. Trade active with good demand.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $114.43/cwt on 139 head.
Average price
$114.43
139 head · 476 lb average
Value per head Derived
$545
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$14
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$7.78/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−4.01
vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1502118.8659746
Medium and Large 3351114.3240233
Medium and Large 2525111.0858360
One grade step is worth $7.78/cwt here — about $14 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 sale139 hd
114.43
—
AL average16 barns · 1,801 hd
118.44
−4.01
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—Low1,42571.001,0121thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,32153.5670820
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,09144.8048914

Every lot

50 lots · USDA AMS · South Alabama Stockyards - Brundidge, 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 · Steers10 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2470141.69/cwt139.00–148.006664
Steers—Medium and Large 1522137.98/cwt137.00–141.0072010
Steers—Medium and Large 2537134.14/cwt133.00–135.007207
Steers—Medium and Large 1567134.15/cwt134.00–135.007617
Steers—Medium and Large 2570131.41/cwt127.00–133.007499
Steers—Medium and Large 2621125.60/cwt122.00–127.0078026
Steers—Medium and Large 1635128.97/cwt128.00–131.008193
Steers—Medium and Large 3673112.01/cwt108.00–116.007544
Steers—Medium and Large 2679121.39/cwt119.00–122.008245
Steers—Medium and Large 2723116.46/cwt115.00–118.008424
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3276123.66/cwt121.00–127.003417
Heifers—Medium and Large 3333119.14/cwt115.00–121.003976
Heifers—Medium and Large 3363113.04/cwt105.00–115.0041015
Heifers—Medium and Large 2382120.96/cwt120.00–123.004623
Heifers—Medium and Large 1423123.09/cwt122.00–126.005219
Heifers—Medium and Large 3423101.73/cwt100.00–105.004303
Heifers—Medium and Large 2433118.83/cwt118.00–120.0051513
Heifers—Medium and Large 347395.67/cwt91.00–100.004532
Heifers—Medium and Large 2484116.76/cwt115.00–118.005659
Heifers—Medium and Large 1486120.19/cwt119.00–122.0058410
Heifers—Medium and Large 2523112.28/cwt109.00–114.005876
Heifers—Medium and Large 1535116.96/cwt116.00–118.0062627
Heifers—Medium and Large 2584105.62/cwt105.00–107.0061716
Heifers—Medium and Large 2608103.29/cwt101.00–104.0062813
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3289132.34/cwt130.00–140.003824
Bulls—Medium and Large 1322160.69/cwt160.00–162.005173
Bulls—Medium and Large 2326154.18/cwt147.00–156.005035
Bulls—Medium and Large 1370151.76/cwt149.00–159.005624
Bulls—Medium and Large 2373142.92/cwt139.00–147.005334
Bulls—Medium and Large 1423142.08/cwt140.00–146.006013
Bulls—Medium and Large 3423124.68/cwt120.00–130.005279
Bulls—Medium and Large 2433135.53/cwt133.00–137.005878
Bulls—Medium and Large 1463135.32/cwt133.00–140.006276
Bulls—Medium and Large 3468118.31/cwt115.00–120.005543
Bulls—Medium and Large 2475130.02/cwt129.00–131.006186
Bulls—Medium and Large 3521107.93/cwt102.00–112.005625
Bulls—Medium and Large 2524122.42/cwt116.00–126.006418
Bulls—Medium and Large 1526128.89/cwt128.00–132.0067810
Bulls—Medium and Large 2570109.36/cwt107.00–114.0062315
Bulls—Medium and Large 362897.54/cwt94.00–101.006132
Bulls—Medium and Large 2682104.72/cwt104.00–106.0071411
Bulls—Medium and Large 2775100.95/cwt99.00–103.007824
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,42571.00/cwt71.00–71.001,0121
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,05546.92/cwt45.00–48.0049510
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,18039.51/cwt38.00–41.004664
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27551.91/cwt50.00–53.0066212
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,39056.04/cwt55.00–58.007798
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—925.00/cwt825.00–1,025.00—2
Bred Cows—Small 3—500.00/cwt400.00–550.00—6
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—762.50/cwt725.00–875.00—8

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.