Sale reports / Alabama / Brundidge Stockyards / 2019-07-24

Brundidge Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brundidge, Alabama · Wed, Jul 24
● Final46 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2000
Feeder Cattle receipts
433 head
▼ 28 vs last sale 461▲ 433 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
31 head
▼ 43 vs last sale 74▲ 31 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
15 head
▼ 17 vs last sale 32▲ 15 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 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Replacement cows and pairs sold steady. 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 $118.97/cwt on 116 head.
Average price
$118.97
116 head · 506 lb average
Value per head Derived
$601
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$155
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 1
$6.27/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−1.40
vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2426123.5952623
Medium and Large 3409118.9048630
Medium and Large 1581117.3268163
One grade step is worth $6.27/cwt here — about −$155 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 sale116 hd
118.97
—
AL average14 barns · 1,660 hd
120.38
−1.40
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—Average1,52971.721,0969thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,37559.918246thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,07349.4953116

Every lot

46 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 3285148.78/cwt142.00–152.004243
Steers—Medium and Large 3366140.74/cwt140.00–141.005154
Steers—Medium and Large 2370147.95/cwt146.00–152.005473
Steers—Medium and Large 2483138.58/cwt138.00–142.0066910
Steers—Medium and Large 1512138.82/cwt138.00–139.007116
Steers—Medium and Large 2535133.94/cwt131.00–137.007174
Steers—Medium and Large 1575136.30/cwt133.00–138.0078416
Steers—Medium and Large 2586128.87/cwt128.00–130.007557
Steers—Medium and Large 1640125.30/cwt124.00–130.0080215
Steers—Medium and Large 1672120.37/cwt118.00–122.0080911
Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2323130.89/cwt129.00–133.004234
Heifers—Medium and Large 3339123.90/cwt122.00–125.004208
Heifers—Medium and Large 2373126.49/cwt126.00–128.004724
Heifers—Medium and Large 3425118.41/cwt116.00–120.0050318
Heifers—Medium and Large 2467120.87/cwt118.00–125.0056415
Heifers—Medium and Large 3475111.08/cwt107.00–115.005284
Heifers—Medium and Large 1527121.65/cwt120.00–125.0064126
Heifers—Medium and Large 1572119.00/cwt118.00–120.0068122
Heifers—Medium and Large 1628113.45/cwt112.00–118.007124
Heifers—Medium and Large 1680107.29/cwt106.00–110.007303
Heifers—Medium and Large 1719104.35/cwt100.00–105.007508
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2238167.58/cwt165.00–170.003992
Bulls—Medium and Large 2278161.51/cwt160.00–163.004492
Bulls—Medium and Large 3320134.71/cwt130.00–139.004312
Bulls—Medium and Large 2328156.40/cwt154.00–159.005132
Bulls—Medium and Large 2374146.14/cwt143.00–151.005477
Bulls—Medium and Large 2427136.71/cwt132.00–141.005849
Bulls—Medium and Large 3438124.58/cwt120.00–129.005466
Bulls—Medium and Large 2491128.58/cwt128.00–131.006315
Bulls—Medium and Large 2531125.30/cwt124.00–128.0066510
Bulls—Medium and Large 1563125.33/cwt124.00–127.0070612
Bulls—Medium and Large 2594121.01/cwt118.00–122.007194
Bulls—Medium and Large 1615121.56/cwt120.00–123.007487
Bulls—Medium and Large 2624113.75/cwt111.00–116.007104
Bulls—Medium and Large 1673116.50/cwt116.00–117.007842
Bulls—Medium and Large 2743108.99/cwt107.00–111.008102
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,32077.92/cwt77.00–80.001,0293
Bulls——1,63368.62/cwt68.00–70.001,1216
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%99340.43/cwt38.00–43.004014
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,10052.51/cwt51.00–55.0057812
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,37559.91/cwt58.00–62.008246
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,150.00/cwt1,150.00–1,150.00—2
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 3—850.00/cwt850.00–850.00—2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—1,000.00/cwt925.00–1,075.00—2
Bred Cows—Small 3—550.00/cwt525.00–625.00—4
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—711.00/cwt695.00–775.00—5

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.