Sale reports / Alabama / Brundidge Stockyards / 2019-10-02

Brundidge Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brundidge, Alabama · Wed, Oct 2
● Final57 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2000
Feeder Cattle receipts
493 head
▼ 47 vs last sale 540▲ 493 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
83 head
▲ 5 vs last sale 78▲ 83 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
24 head
▲ 17 vs last sale 7▲ 24 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 feeders sold unevenly steady. Replacement cows and pairs sold steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $109.16/cwt on 90 head.
Average price
$109.16
90 head · 518 lb average
Value per head Derived
$565
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$22
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$21.75/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−0.89
vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1401124.5049914thin
Medium and Large 2553107.8059654
Medium and Large 3507102.7452122
One grade step is worth $21.75/cwt here — about −$22 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 sale90 hd
109.16
—
AL average16 barns · 2,079 hd
110.05
−0.89
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—Average1,69572.861,23512
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,16949.0957414
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,06041.8244319

Every lot

57 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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1326147.84/cwt147.00–151.004827
Steers—Medium and Large 2385137.42/cwt134.00–139.005293
Steers—Medium and Large 3417118.89/cwt115.00–121.004963
Steers—Medium and Large 1430139.00/cwt139.00–139.005981
Steers—Medium and Large 2435132.00/cwt132.00–132.005742
Steers—Medium and Large 1460136.00/cwt136.00–136.0062610
Steers—Medium and Large 2474127.12/cwt127.00–128.006038
Steers—Medium and Large 1520134.00/cwt134.00–134.006977
Steers—Medium and Large 2528126.03/cwt125.00–127.006654
Steers—Medium and Large 1570129.00/cwt129.00–129.007353
Steers—Medium and Large 2583121.25/cwt121.00–122.007078
Steers—Medium and Large 2610116.25/cwt115.00–121.007098
Steers—Medium and Large 3635107.54/cwt105.00–110.006834
Steers—Medium and Large 2660115.00/cwt115.00–115.007592
Steers—Medium and Large 3673100.55/cwt96.00–105.006774
Steers—Medium and Large 2730108.22/cwt107.00–110.007905
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3330120.05/cwt116.00–124.003965
Heifers—Medium and Large 1370125.00/cwt125.00–125.004635
Heifers—Medium and Large 2378120.76/cwt119.00–122.004565
Heifers—Medium and Large 3385112.56/cwt110.00–115.004332
Heifers—Medium and Large 1414122.87/cwt121.00–125.005098
Heifers—Medium and Large 2414117.51/cwt113.00–119.004864
Heifers—Medium and Large 3432105.75/cwt103.00–107.004573
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added445135.00/cwt135.00–135.006011
Heifers—Medium and Large 3458100.67/cwt100.00–101.004613
Heifers—Medium and Large 2507110.46/cwt110.00–111.0056013
Heifers—Medium and Large 2566106.72/cwt105.00–110.0060411
Heifers—Medium and Large 357895.33/cwt90.00–99.005515
Heifers—Medium and Large 2624103.11/cwt100.00–105.0064312
Heifers—Medium and Large 2665100.00/cwt100.00–100.006659
Heifers—Medium and Large 379384.77/cwt78.00–87.006724
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2230140.51/cwt140.00–141.003232
Bulls—Medium and Large 1265157.00/cwt157.00–157.004161
Bulls—Medium and Large 2283139.33/cwt139.00–140.003943
Bulls—Medium and Large 2312136.04/cwt135.00–138.004243
Bulls—Medium and Large 1332141.90/cwt140.00–146.004713
Bulls—Medium and Large 2370130.48/cwt129.00–132.004832
Bulls—Medium and Large 3379125.46/cwt121.00–127.004754
Bulls—Medium and Large 1380140.00/cwt140.00–140.005321
Bulls—Medium and Large 2425127.41/cwt126.00–129.005417
Bulls—Medium and Large 3435117.27/cwt114.00–121.005104
Bulls—Medium and Large 3478109.41/cwt106.00–113.005232
Bulls—Medium and Large 2482122.25/cwt121.00–126.005897
Bulls—Medium and Large 2532117.22/cwt116.00–120.006248
Bulls—Medium and Large 2588112.99/cwt112.00–116.006644
Bulls—Medium and Large 2635109.49/cwt109.00–111.006954
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,50366.43/cwt65.00–69.009983
Bulls——1,72877.91/cwt77.00–80.001,3463
Bulls——1,77573.54/cwt73.00–74.001,3056
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,00438.42/cwt36.00–40.0038610
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,12345.60/cwt45.00–47.005129
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,13347.92/cwt47.00–49.005439
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23351.20/cwt51.00–52.006315
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—900.00/cwt900.00–900.00—1
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—722.92/cwt675.00–775.00—12
Bred Cows—Small 3—475.00/cwt400.00–500.00—4
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—850.00/cwt800.00–900.00—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.