Sale reports / Alabama / Brundidge Stockyards / 2020-02-19

Brundidge Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brundidge, Alabama · Wed, Feb 19
● Final60 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2000
Feeder Cattle receipts
241 head
▼ 63 vs last sale 304▲ 241 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
20 head
▼ 21 vs last sale 41▲ 20 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
19 head
▲ 0 vs last sale 19▲ 19 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Feeder classes 1.00 to 3.00 higher. Replacement cows and pairs mostly steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $144.01/cwt on 111 head.
Average price
$144.01
111 head · 472 lb average
Value per head Derived
$680
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$31
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$16.21/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+9.85
vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1468146.9068791
Medium and Large 3315135.004251thin
Medium and Large 2502130.6865619thin
One grade step is worth $16.21/cwt here — about $31 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 sale111 hd
144.01
—
AL average15 barns · 1,525 hd
134.16
+9.85
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—Average1,63082.581,3463thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,30959.887849thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,38958.808175thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,17550.005881thin

Every lot

60 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 · Steers6 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1325191.84/cwt188.00–194.006235
Steers—Medium and Large 1412172.32/cwt170.00–176.007103
Steers—Medium and Large 1480162.00/cwt162.00–162.007781
Steers—Medium and Large 1568147.00/cwt146.00–148.008352
Steers—Medium and Large 1605145.98/cwt144.00–147.008833
Steers—Medium and Large 1650136.00/cwt136.00–136.008841
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1242179.00/cwt179.00–179.004335
Heifers—Medium and Large 1270185.00/cwt185.00–185.005001
Heifers—Medium and Large 3315135.00/cwt135.00–135.004251
Heifers—Medium and Large 1318167.57/cwt166.00–170.0053311
Heifers—Medium and Large 2325161.00/cwt160.00–162.005232
Heifers—Medium and Large 1378158.68/cwt154.00–165.006003
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added385169.70/cwt169.00–170.0065310
Heifers—Medium and Large 2387150.34/cwt149.00–152.005823
Heifers—Medium and Large 1422150.72/cwt145.00–157.5063611
Heifers—Medium and Large 2438140.00/cwt140.00–140.006132
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added463155.00/cwt155.00–155.007183
Heifers—Medium and Large 1478141.69/cwt139.00–149.006775
Heifers—Medium and Large 2483133.99/cwt127.00–137.006474
Heifers—Medium and Large 1527138.66/cwt134.00–142.0073117
Heifers—Medium and Large 2527126.31/cwt120.00–130.006663
Heifers—Medium and Large 1567128.89/cwt123.00–134.0073110
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added605132.00/cwt132.00–132.007991
Heifers—Medium and Large 1622123.00/cwt120.00–125.007659
Heifers—Medium and Large 2623109.55/cwt105.00–114.006822
Heifers—Medium and Large 1664113.68/cwt110.00–117.007554
Heifers—Medium and Large 2675103.00/cwt98.00–108.006952
Heifers—Medium and Large 1700100.00/cwt100.00–100.007001
Heifers—Medium and Large 274090.00/cwt90.00–90.006661
Feeder Cattle · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1273186.39/cwt183.00–193.005094
Bulls—Medium and Large 1318186.16/cwt182.50–190.005923
Bulls—Medium and Large 2345181.00/cwt181.00–181.006241
Bulls—Medium and Large 1370184.03/cwt177.50–189.006816
Bulls—Medium and Large 2373165.14/cwt163.00–167.506163
Bulls—Medium and Large 1423167.93/cwt162.50–173.007108
Bulls—Medium and Large 2485145.00/cwt145.00–145.007031
Bulls—Medium and Large 1487157.93/cwt156.00–162.007693
Bulls—Medium and Large 2533137.74/cwt137.50–138.007342
Bulls—Medium and Large 1534148.99/cwt145.00–156.0079619
Bulls—Medium and Large 1575142.10/cwt137.00–146.008177
Bulls—Medium and Large 2585132.00/cwt132.00–132.007721
Bulls—Medium and Large 1630130.98/cwt130.00–132.008252
Bulls—Medium and Large 1655129.00/cwt129.00–129.008451
Bulls—Medium and Large 1710118.00/cwt118.00–118.008382
Bulls—Medium and Large 1770107.50/cwt107.00–108.008282
Bulls—Medium and Large 1828103.94/cwt100.00–108.008612
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,62085.87/cwt82.00–89.501,3912
Bulls——1,65076.00/cwt76.00–76.001,2541
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,17550.00/cwt50.00–50.005881
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,28363.11/cwt62.50–63.758102
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,31758.96/cwt57.25–62.007777
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,37657.75/cwt54.50–61.007954
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,44063.00/cwt63.00–63.009071
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—880.00/cwt875.00–885.00—2
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—770.00/cwt650.00–900.00—5
Bred Cows—Small 1-2—662.50/cwt600.00–725.00—2
Bred Cows—Small 1-2—605.00/cwt605.00–605.00—1
Bred Cows—Small 1-2—430.00/cwt400.00–490.00—4
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—887.50/cwt850.00–925.00—2
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2—662.50/cwt550.00–775.00—2

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.