Sale reports / Alabama / Brundidge Stockyards / 2019-09-25

Brundidge Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brundidge, Alabama · Wed, Sep 25
● Final54 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2000
Feeder Cattle receipts
540 head
▼ 52 vs last sale 592▲ 540 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
78 head
▲ 25 vs last sale 53▲ 78 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
7 head
▼ 5 vs last sale 12▲ 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 to 2.00 lower. All feeders sold steady to 3.00 lower. Replacement cows and pairs sold steady on a limited supply. Trade active with good demand.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $120.54/cwt on 120 head.
Average price
$120.54
120 head · 576 lb average
Value per head Derived
$694
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$49
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$6.15/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−7.50
vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1588122.1971961
Medium and Large 2551121.1866732
Medium and Large 3577116.0467027
One grade step is worth $6.15/cwt here — about $49 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 sale120 hd
120.54
—
AL average14 barns · 1,133 hd
128.03
−7.50
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—Low1,78572.701,2983thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,62349.398022thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,15848.8356516
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,00244.5644627

Every lot

54 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2313147.49/cwt146.00–149.004622
Steers—Medium and Large 2416127.24/cwt124.00–129.005297
Steers—Medium and Large 1430143.39/cwt140.00–149.006174
Steers—Medium and Large 3485121.74/cwt119.00–124.0059011
Steers—Medium and Large 1523126.01/cwt125.00–127.006592
Steers—Medium and Large 2524121.45/cwt119.00–123.0063613
Steers—Medium and Large 3569117.59/cwt117.00–118.006695
Steers—Medium and Large 1577122.09/cwt121.00–124.0070435
Steers—Medium and Large 1625119.06/cwt118.00–121.0074414
Steers—Medium and Large 3637114.33/cwt114.00–115.007286
Steers—Medium and Large 3673107.65/cwt105.00–113.007243
Steers—Medium and Large 1680115.00/cwt115.00–115.007825
Steers—Medium and Large 2727111.32/cwt108.00–113.0080910
Steers—Medium and Large 1760113.00/cwt113.00–113.008591
Steers—Medium and Large 378098.52/cwt95.00–102.007682
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3288116.08/cwt115.00–121.003345
Heifers—Medium and Large 3363112.45/cwt110.00–115.004082
Heifers—Medium and Large 2379119.79/cwt119.00–122.0045411
Heifers—Medium and Large 2431114.83/cwt113.00–117.0049512
Heifers—Medium and Large 3475104.13/cwt101.00–107.004954
Heifers—Medium and Large 2526110.07/cwt108.00–112.0057922
Heifers—Medium and Large 353299.10/cwt95.00–101.005273
Heifers—Medium and Large 356592.00/cwt92.00–92.005201
Heifers—Medium and Large 1570109.12/cwt105.00–110.0062223
Heifers—Medium and Large 2583102.49/cwt102.00–103.005982
Heifers—Medium and Large 261896.98/cwt95.00–99.005993
Heifers—Medium and Large 1633103.16/cwt102.00–104.0065319
Heifers—Medium and Large 363591.00/cwt91.00–91.005783
Heifers—Medium and Large 266595.00/cwt95.00–95.006323
Feeder Cattle · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3278127.48/cwt125.00–130.003542
Bulls—Medium and Large 2280146.51/cwt146.00–147.004102
Bulls—Medium and Large 1310149.00/cwt149.00–149.004623
Bulls—Medium and Large 3328122.89/cwt121.00–125.004032
Bulls—Medium and Large 2340142.42/cwt140.00–144.004845
Bulls—Medium and Large 1378141.92/cwt138.00–146.005362
Bulls—Medium and Large 2392127.81/cwt125.00–135.005017
Bulls—Medium and Large 1405137.00/cwt137.00–137.005551
Bulls—Medium and Large 3421115.88/cwt115.00–118.004889
Bulls—Medium and Large 2469119.53/cwt118.00–124.005619
Bulls—Medium and Large 3475110.84/cwt105.00–115.0052614
Bulls—Medium and Large 3520103.69/cwt101.00–105.005393
Bulls—Medium and Large 2527112.31/cwt110.00–115.005927
Bulls—Medium and Large 358599.05/cwt93.00–101.005794
Bulls—Medium and Large 2622105.17/cwt101.00–108.0065410
Bulls—Medium and Large 267897.01/cwt95.00–99.006584
Bulls—Medium and Large 271092.99/cwt91.00–95.006602
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,24564.00/cwt64.00–64.007971
Bulls——2,05577.05/cwt76.00–78.001,5832
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%99449.15/cwt48.00–51.0048910
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,00641.86/cwt40.00–44.0042117
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,11346.74/cwt46.00–47.0052011
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25653.42/cwt53.00–54.006715
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,62349.39/cwt47.00–52.008022
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—680.00/cwt615.00–800.00—7

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.