Sale reports / Alabama / Brundidge Stockyards / 2020-06-24

Brundidge Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brundidge, Alabama · Wed, Jun 24
● Final68 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2000
Feeder Cattle receipts
603 head
▲ 287 vs last sale 316▼ 131 vs year ago 734 · −17.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
127 head
▲ 102 vs last sale 25▲ 8 vs year ago 119 · +6.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
61 head
▲ 42 vs last sale 19▲ 3 vs year ago 58 · +5.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls 1.00-3.00 higher. Feeder classes steady to 3.00 higher. Replacement cows and pairs steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $119.35/cwt on 149 head.
Average price
$119.35
149 head · 507 lb average
Value per head Derived
$606
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$129
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$12.45/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.79
vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1515119.95618133
Medium and Large 2440115.3550714thin
Medium and Large 3455107.504892thin
One grade step is worth $12.45/cwt here — about $129 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 sale149 hd
119.35
—
AL average13 barns · 1,385 hd
118.55
+0.79
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—Average1,73594.991,64812
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,42369.0298236
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,21666.6881176
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,11956.5063215

Every lot

68 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 1323165.87/cwt164.00–167.505362
Steers—Medium and Large 1350160.00/cwt160.00–160.005601
Steers—Medium and Large 3400135.00/cwt135.00–135.005401
Steers—Medium and Large 1426146.39/cwt146.00–151.0062412
Steers—Medium and Large 1482141.25/cwt139.50–143.0068115
Steers—Medium and Large 3487121.64/cwt120.00–125.005923
Steers—Medium and Large 2505120.00/cwt120.00–120.006061
Steers—Medium and Large 1533136.96/cwt135.00–141.0073022
Steers—Medium and Large 1579125.14/cwt120.00–128.007257
Steers—Medium and Large 1620120.89/cwt118.50–124.5075027
Steers—Medium and Large 1691111.02/cwt110.50–119.0076722
Steers—Medium and Large 1720111.45/cwt108.00–115.008024
Steers—Medium and Large 1756107.68/cwt105.00–108.508145
Steers—Medium and Large 1805100.00/cwt100.00–100.008051
Steers—Medium and Large 190095.00/cwt95.00–95.008551
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2317126.34/cwt125.00–128.004006
Heifers—Medium and Large 1318131.06/cwt130.00–135.004179
Heifers—Medium and Large 1371129.78/cwt125.00–133.0048110
Heifers—Medium and Large 1419128.37/cwt125.00–131.0053811
Heifers—Medium and Large 3445110.00/cwt110.00–110.004901
Heifers—Medium and Large 2463111.23/cwt110.00–115.005154
Heifers—Medium and Large 3465105.00/cwt105.00–105.004881
Heifers—Medium and Large 1478124.84/cwt120.00–132.5059732
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Replacement505125.00/cwt125.00–125.006311
Heifers—Medium and Large 1520120.56/cwt116.00–124.0062715
Heifers—Medium and Large 2530110.00/cwt110.00–110.005831
Heifers—Medium and Large 2575110.00/cwt110.00–110.006331
Heifers—Medium and Large 1585113.73/cwt113.00–119.0066537
Heifers—Medium and Large 2620102.00/cwt102.00–102.006321
Heifers—Medium and Large 1632110.55/cwt106.00–116.0069915
Heifers—Medium and Large 267590.00/cwt90.00–90.006081
Heifers—Medium and Large 176091.00/cwt91.00–91.006921
Heifers—Medium and Large 193389.00/cwt89.00–89.008302
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1225170.00/cwt170.00–170.003831
Bulls—Medium and Large 1310162.77/cwt156.00–166.005054
Bulls—Medium and Large 2321150.62/cwt150.00–152.504834
Bulls—Medium and Large 1412143.99/cwt142.00–146.005939
Bulls—Medium and Large 3420120.00/cwt120.00–120.005041
Bulls—Medium and Large 2430132.00/cwt130.00–134.005682
Bulls—Medium and Large 1486122.07/cwt120.00–128.0059314
Bulls—Medium and Large 1525118.18/cwt117.50–120.006206
Bulls—Medium and Large 1561113.02/cwt105.00–120.006348
Bulls—Medium and Large 2615100.00/cwt100.00–100.006151
Bulls—Medium and Large 1618117.50/cwt117.00–118.007262
Bulls—Medium and Large 1655110.51/cwt109.00–112.007242
Bulls—Medium and Large 267599.00/cwt99.00–99.006681
Bulls—Medium and Large 173585.00/cwt85.00–85.006251
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,51086.68/cwt86.00–88.001,3093
Bulls——1,535101.00/cwt101.00–101.001,5501
Bulls——1,84497.35/cwt90.00–100.001,7958
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,09859.07/cwt55.00–62.0064910
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,12062.03/cwt61.00–63.0069510
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,16151.36/cwt50.00–52.005965
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21867.04/cwt64.00–73.0081763
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,26060.00/cwt60.00–60.007561
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,42368.96/cwt64.00–72.0098133
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,50074.59/cwt74.00–76.001,1193
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,50074.52/cwt74.00–75.001,1182
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows7 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—1,100.00/cwt1,075.00–1,125.00—2
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—984.40/cwt860.00–1,125.00—25
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 3—870.00/cwt870.00–870.00—1
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—790.56/cwt660.00–900.00—9
Bred Cows—Small 1-2—776.67/cwt720.00–860.00—3
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 3—750.00/cwt750.00–750.00—1
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 3—750.00/cwt750.00–750.00—1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,221.25/cwt1,100.00–1,300.00—4
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,108.33/cwt1,025.00–1,225.00—6
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2—800.00/cwt800.00–800.00—1

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.