Sale reports / Alabama / Brundidge Stockyards / 2019-08-07

Brundidge Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brundidge, Alabama · Wed, Aug 7
● Final51 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2000
Feeder Cattle receipts
537 head
▲ 73 vs last sale 464▲ 537 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
47 head
▼ 2 vs last sale 49▲ 47 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
7 head
▼ 9 vs last sale 16▲ 7 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 steady. 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 $116.54/cwt on 119 head.
Average price
$116.54
119 head · 470 lb average
Value per head Derived
$547
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$23
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$5.41/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.75
vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2469118.1355484
Medium and Large 3471112.7253135
One grade step is worth $5.41/cwt here — about $23 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 sale119 hd
116.54
—
AL average15 barns · 2,119 hd
119.29
−2.75
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—Low1,70076.001,2924thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,25457.5172114
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,68757.339673thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average96949.2347721

Every lot

51 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 · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1285170.00/cwt170.00–170.004851
Steers—Medium and Large 1365156.00/cwt156.00–156.005691
Steers—Medium and Large 1418143.97/cwt143.00–149.006026
Steers—Medium and Large 2427132.84/cwt128.00–138.005676
Steers—Medium and Large 2465126.35/cwt126.00–127.005883
Steers—Medium and Large 1473137.97/cwt137.00–140.006533
Steers—Medium and Large 1518134.60/cwt131.00–137.006975
Steers—Medium and Large 1568129.68/cwt128.00–131.0073720
Steers—Medium and Large 2588122.01/cwt121.00–123.007172
Steers—Medium and Large 1629125.87/cwt125.00–127.007929
Steers—Medium and Large 1665122.63/cwt120.00–125.0081514
Steers—Medium and Large 2713114.66/cwt114.00–118.008186
Steers—Medium and Large 1760118.00/cwt118.00–118.008971
Steers—Medium and Large 2777109.30/cwt108.00–112.008493
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2205150.00/cwt150.00–150.003081
Heifers—Medium and Large 2278143.33/cwt143.00–144.003983
Heifers—Medium and Large 2324136.25/cwt132.00–142.004415
Heifers—Medium and Large 3338123.40/cwt119.00–128.004174
Heifers—Medium and Large 2364124.38/cwt123.00–130.004538
Heifers—Medium and Large 3388117.47/cwt116.00–119.004568
Heifers—Medium and Large 2425118.59/cwt116.00–123.0050421
Heifers—Medium and Large 2474115.22/cwt114.00–116.0054614
Heifers—Medium and Large 3492111.45/cwt111.00–112.005489
Heifers—Medium and Large 3521110.86/cwt110.00–111.005787
Heifers—Medium and Large 2539113.58/cwt113.00–114.0061217
Heifers—Medium and Large 3566104.68/cwt100.00–108.005927
Heifers—Medium and Large 2572111.66/cwt110.00–113.006397
Heifers—Medium and Large 2612107.96/cwt104.00–110.006616
Heifers—Medium and Large 2710101.51/cwt100.00–103.007212
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1205188.00/cwt188.00–188.003851
Bulls—Medium and Large 3278144.73/cwt142.00–150.004023
Bulls—Medium and Large 1281161.03/cwt159.00–164.004527
Bulls—Medium and Large 3329133.33/cwt131.00–140.004394
Bulls—Medium and Large 1332154.36/cwt149.00–159.005127
Bulls—Medium and Large 2371141.81/cwt139.00–145.005267
Bulls—Medium and Large 3390128.04/cwt125.00–131.004994
Bulls—Medium and Large 2425133.87/cwt130.00–138.005697
Bulls—Medium and Large 2472126.10/cwt125.00–129.0059511
Bulls—Medium and Large 3477119.83/cwt116.00–123.005729
Bulls—Medium and Large 2511123.00/cwt121.00–124.006298
Bulls—Medium and Large 3525113.68/cwt113.00–115.005973
Bulls—Medium and Large 3636109.36/cwt105.00–113.006965
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,35570.00/cwt70.00–70.009492
Bulls——2,04582.00/cwt82.00–82.001,6772
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%96646.38/cwt44.00–48.0044812
Cows—Lean 85-90%97453.03/cwt52.00–54.005179
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,22561.49/cwt60.00–63.007536
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27554.53/cwt54.00–55.006958
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,68757.33/cwt57.00–58.009673
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—800.00/cwt800.00–800.00—2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—813.00/cwt720.00–875.00—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.