Sale reports / Alabama / Brundidge Stockyards / 2020-07-08

Brundidge Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brundidge, Alabama · Wed, Jul 8
● Final73 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2000
Feeder Cattle receipts
487 head
▼ 116 vs last sale 603▼ 111 vs year ago 598 · −18.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
55 head
▼ 72 vs last sale 127▼ 45 vs year ago 100 · −45.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
46 head
▼ 15 vs last sale 61▲ 1 vs year ago 45 · +2.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago: Slaughter cows and bulls 2.00-5.00 lower. Feeder classes steady to 3.00 higher. Replacement cows steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $131.96/cwt on 140 head.
Average price
$131.96
140 head · 540 lb average
Value per head Derived
$712
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$133
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 1
$8.82/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−1.59
vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2429139.4659821
Medium and Large 1559130.64731119
One grade step is worth $8.82/cwt here — about −$133 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 sale140 hd
131.96
—
AL average8 barns · 877 hd
133.55
−1.59
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—Average1,76489.971,5875thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,35558.117879thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,20756.9268725
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,00544.7044910

Every lot

73 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 · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1322163.35/cwt162.00–170.005266
Steers—Medium and Large 2330152.00/cwt152.00–152.005021
Steers—Medium and Large 1373153.24/cwt152.00–158.005727
Steers—Medium and Large 2375146.35/cwt146.00–149.005499
Steers—Medium and Large 1419147.00/cwt140.00–152.506165
Steers—Medium and Large 2444136.98/cwt135.00–140.006084
Steers—Medium and Large 1478137.10/cwt136.00–140.0065533
Steers—Medium and Large 2488133.00/cwt133.00–133.006495
Steers—Medium and Large 1522134.97/cwt130.00–139.0070511
Steers—Medium and Large 2530127.50/cwt127.50–127.506761
Steers—Medium and Large 2550119.00/cwt119.00–119.006551
Steers—Medium and Large 1568128.21/cwt125.00–132.0072816
Steers—Medium and Large 1603123.99/cwt118.00–128.007483
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added625132.00/cwt132.00–132.008251
Steers—Medium and Large 1670116.75/cwt114.00–121.0078218
Steers—Medium and Large 1734112.50/cwt110.00–114.008264
Steers—Medium and Large 1772111.96/cwt110.00–114.0086412
Steers—Medium and Large 1840107.00/cwt107.00–107.008991
Steers—Medium and Large 188896.00/cwt96.00–96.008522
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1310138.01/cwt130.00–143.004284
Heifers—Medium and Large 3320110.00/cwt110.00–110.003521
Heifers—Medium and Large 2330127.50/cwt127.50–127.504211
Heifers—Medium and Large 2361118.91/cwt115.00–120.004295
Heifers—Medium and Large 1378130.32/cwt125.00–133.004938
Heifers—Medium and Large 1433124.02/cwt118.00–128.0053714
Heifers—Medium and Large 2478115.31/cwt114.00–116.005513
Heifers—Medium and Large 1483120.07/cwt117.50–124.0058017
Heifers—Medium and Large 2500114.00/cwt114.00–114.005701
Heifers—Medium and Large 1524119.42/cwt116.00–122.006267
Heifers—Medium and Large 2565101.00/cwt101.00–101.005711
Heifers—Medium and Large 1566110.58/cwt109.00–113.0062614
Heifers—Medium and Large 263090.00/cwt90.00–90.005671
Heifers—Medium and Large 1639103.72/cwt100.00–106.0066314
Heifers—Medium and Large 166596.63/cwt95.00–97.506433
Heifers—Medium and Large 173697.84/cwt91.00–100.007206
Heifers—Medium and Large 275085.00/cwt85.00–85.006382
Heifers—Medium and Large 175591.53/cwt87.00–96.006912
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1245173.00/cwt173.00–173.004241
Bulls—Medium and Large 1285170.96/cwt170.00–172.004872
Bulls—Medium and Large 1325163.33/cwt160.00–170.005313
Bulls—Medium and Large 3325135.00/cwt135.00–135.004392
Bulls—Medium and Large 2380138.00/cwt138.00–138.005241
Bulls—Medium and Large 1384147.66/cwt145.00–154.005676
Bulls—Medium and Large 2420123.00/cwt123.00–123.005171
Bulls—Medium and Large 1424135.98/cwt127.50–140.005777
Bulls—Medium and Large 1469127.69/cwt124.00–130.0059915
Bulls—Medium and Large 2477120.71/cwt117.50–122.505765
Bulls—Medium and Large 1520128.00/cwt128.00–128.006661
Bulls—Medium and Large 354095.00/cwt95.00–95.005131
Bulls—Medium and Large 2550100.00/cwt95.00–105.005502
Bulls—Medium and Large 1575116.34/cwt110.00–119.006694
Bulls—Medium and Large 1611113.48/cwt105.00–119.006938
Bulls—Medium and Large 267384.61/cwt82.00–90.005693
Bulls—Medium and Large 1687106.74/cwt98.00–117.007333
Bulls—Medium and Large 277075.00/cwt75.00–75.005781
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,74888.46/cwt85.00–94.001,5464
Bulls——1,83096.00/cwt96.00–96.001,7571
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,00445.62/cwt44.00–46.004588
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01041.00/cwt41.00–41.004142
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,15863.48/cwt63.00–64.007352
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,17552.00/cwt52.00–52.006111
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20651.42/cwt50.00–52.006207
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21358.51/cwt55.00–62.0071016
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,31566.00/cwt66.00–66.008681
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,38657.86/cwt56.00–62.008027
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,150.00/cwt1,075.00–1,200.00—4
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2—800.00/cwt800.00–800.00—1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—1,150.00/cwt1,150.00–1,150.00—2
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—1,059.38/cwt950.00–1,200.00—8
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 3—850.00/cwt850.00–850.00—1
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—656.67/cwt600.00–700.00—6
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 3—625.00/cwt575.00–675.00—2
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1—570.00/cwt570.00–570.00—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.