Sale reports / Alabama / Brundidge Stockyards / 2019-10-23

Brundidge Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brundidge, Alabama · Wed, Oct 23
● Final50 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2000
Feeder Cattle receipts
540 head
▲ 150 vs last sale 390▲ 540 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
57 head
▼ 5 vs last sale 62▲ 57 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
7 head
▼ 1 vs last sale 8▲ 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 feeders sold steady to 3.00 higher. Replacement cows and pairs sold steady with a limited supply. 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 $111.18/cwt on 126 head.
Average price
$111.18
126 head · 575 lb average
Value per head Derived
$640
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$462
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3
$27.89/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−0.49
vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2720128.0092235
Medium and Large 2536105.9256872
Medium and Large 3459100.1145919thin
One grade step is worth $27.89/cwt here — about $462 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 sale126 hd
111.18
—
AL average16 barns · 2,099 hd
111.66
−0.49
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—Low1,82566.991,2233thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,35544.586049thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,08340.0643428

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 · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 3329139.83/cwt139.00–145.004607
Steers—Medium and Large 3370135.12/cwt132.00–138.005004
Steers—Medium and Large 2423137.42/cwt135.00–145.0058111
Steers—Medium and Large 3473122.35/cwt121.00–125.005793
Steers—Medium and Large 2478133.07/cwt131.00–135.006368
Steers—Medium and Large 2513128.31/cwt125.00–131.0065812
Steers—Medium and Large 3543118.33/cwt117.00–121.006436
Steers—Medium and Large 2620122.99/cwt122.00–124.007636
Steers—Medium and Large 2672118.51/cwt116.00–122.007967
Steers—Medium and Large 1723121.02/cwt120.00–123.008754
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2730138.00/cwt138.00–138.001,00734
Steers—Medium and Large 2740115.00/cwt115.00–115.008512
Steers—Medium and Large 2770112.66/cwt112.00–113.008673
Steers—Medium and Large 1835117.00/cwt117.00–117.009771
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3310112.95/cwt110.00–116.003502
Heifers—Medium and Large 2315122.93/cwt122.00–126.003877
Heifers—Medium and Large 3388108.02/cwt107.00–109.004192
Heifers—Medium and Large 3428104.06/cwt102.00–106.004458
Heifers—Medium and Large 2437115.80/cwt114.00–122.0050612
Heifers—Medium and Large 2481109.53/cwt107.00–114.0052713
Heifers—Medium and Large 353393.94/cwt90.00–98.005012
Heifers—Medium and Large 2541102.98/cwt102.00–107.005579
Heifers—Medium and Large 356787.94/cwt85.00–90.004995
Heifers—Medium and Large 2582101.45/cwt101.00–102.005909
Heifers—Medium and Large 261499.52/cwt97.00–101.006118
Heifers—Medium and Large 267895.99/cwt95.00–97.006516
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2720128.00/cwt128.00–128.0092235
Heifers—Medium and Large 272592.52/cwt90.00–95.006718
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1318153.44/cwt151.00–156.004882
Bulls—Medium and Large 2366138.96/cwt135.00–145.005099
Bulls—Medium and Large 1409144.25/cwt143.00–149.005905
Bulls—Medium and Large 2420133.63/cwt131.00–135.005613
Bulls—Medium and Large 3468117.76/cwt117.00–120.005514
Bulls—Medium and Large 2483126.30/cwt125.00–129.006106
Bulls—Medium and Large 3513110.02/cwt105.00–115.005644
Bulls—Medium and Large 2529119.85/cwt119.00–122.006347
Bulls—Medium and Large 356895.11/cwt90.00–100.005402
Bulls—Medium and Large 2573113.70/cwt110.00–117.006528
Bulls—Medium and Large 2621105.98/cwt105.00–109.006584
Bulls—Medium and Large 366883.32/cwt80.00–85.005573
Bulls—Medium and Large 2676103.21/cwt102.00–104.006985
Bulls—Medium and Large 271098.00/cwt98.00–98.006961
Bulls—Medium and Large 278592.03/cwt90.00–96.007223
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,36558.00/cwt58.00–58.007921
Bulls——2,05571.48/cwt71.00–72.001,4692
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04538.08/cwt35.00–40.0039817
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,14143.13/cwt42.00–44.0049211
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,35544.58/cwt43.00–48.006049
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—760.00/cwt760.00–760.00—1
Bred Cows—Small 3—583.33/cwt500.00–625.00—6

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.