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Brundidge Stockyards

Name: Brundidge Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2020-07-29
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-07-29

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brundidge, Alabama · Wed, Jul 29

● Final58 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2000

← Jul 22Jul 29Aug 5 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

501 head

▲ 250 vs last sale 251▲ 37 vs year ago 464 · +8.0%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

32 head

▼ 19 vs last sale 51▼ 17 vs year ago 49 · −34.7%

Replacement Cattle receipts

7 head

▼ 2 vs last sale 9▼ 9 vs year ago 16 · −56.3%

Also sold hereReplacement Cattle Special

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls 1.00 to 2.00 higher. Feeder classes 2.00 to 400 higher. Replacement cows and pairs steady.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $126.23/cwt on 164 head. That ranks 1 of 2 comparable sales and sits −70.61 against this barn's trailing median of $196.84.

Average price

$126.23

164 head · 518 lb average

Value per head Derived

$654

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$70

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3

$16.51/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.45

vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	462	129.01	596	32
Medium and Large 1	534	125.96	673	128
Medium and Large 3	468	112.50	526	4thin

One grade step is worth $16.51/cwt here — about $70 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 sale164 hd

126.23

—

AL average11 barns · 1,066 hd

127.67

−1.45

This barn, trailing median2 sales

196.84

−70.61

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,590	85.87	1,366	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,219	63.79	777	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,386	62.71	869	6thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,040	53.89	560	8thin

Every lot

58 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers13 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	345	176.50/cwt	173.00–180.00	609	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	378	167.48/cwt	164.00–174.00	633	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	380	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	600	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	400	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	580	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	433	148.14/cwt	141.00–158.00	641	11
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	482	138.41/cwt	138.00–139.00	667	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	522	138.50/cwt	138.50–138.50	723	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	582	127.01/cwt	124.00–128.00	739	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	602	125.50/cwt	125.50–125.50	756	31
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	670	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	784	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	700	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	833	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	777	111.66/cwt	111.00–113.00	868	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	855	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	718	11
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	322	135.16/cwt	132.00–140.00	435	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	384	130.85/cwt	127.50–133.00	502	17
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	426	122.15/cwt	115.00–125.00	520	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	434	127.12/cwt	125.00–130.00	552	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	482	127.30/cwt	123.00–128.50	614	30
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	510	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	587	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	526	123.90/cwt	121.00–127.00	652	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	562	124.50/cwt	124.50–124.50	700	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	562	119.06/cwt	115.00–122.00	669	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	629	105.55/cwt	102.00–109.00	664	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	662	103.74/cwt	100.00–106.00	687	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	728	94.79/cwt	91.00–96.00	690	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	755	87.50/cwt	87.50–87.50	661	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	855	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	718	7
Feeder Cattle · Bulls20 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	322	168.83/cwt	160.00–180.00	544	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	329	155.41/cwt	148.00–160.00	511	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	345	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	466	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	350	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	455	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	377	154.15/cwt	150.00–164.00	581	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	381	145.94/cwt	135.00–150.00	556	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	409	142.97/cwt	135.00–150.00	585	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	440	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	576	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	460	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	483	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	470	128.78/cwt	122.50–138.00	605	14
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	491	123.56/cwt	115.00–125.00	607	14
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	518	117.59/cwt	116.00–120.00	609	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	521	123.90/cwt	120.00–129.00	646	24
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	571	117.08/cwt	115.00–123.00	669	28
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	580	106.13/cwt	101.00–111.00	616	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	629	114.38/cwt	112.00–119.00	719	17
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	663	110.91/cwt	109.00–116.00	735	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	715	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	572	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	735	102.94/cwt	100.00–107.50	757	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	753	96.76/cwt	95.00–98.50	729	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,375	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	1,031	1
Bulls	—	—	1,662	89.49/cwt	88.00–91.00	1,487	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	905	41.00/cwt	41.00–41.00	371	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,059	55.73/cwt	52.00–58.00	590	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,215	71.00/cwt	71.00–71.00	863	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,219	63.07/cwt	60.00–66.00	769	10
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,365	61.65/cwt	58.00–66.00	842	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,490	68.00/cwt	68.00–68.00	1,013	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	768.75/cwt	675.00–850.00	—	4
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small 1-2	—	1,125.00/cwt	1,125.00–1,125.00	—	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small 1-2	—	630.00/cwt	630.00–630.00	—	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.

Alabama feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

South Alabama Stockyards - Brundidge, AL

Wed Jul 29, 2020

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Montgomery, AL (LS-MG)

Feeder CattleReceipts 501Last week 251Year ago 464

Slaughter CattleReceipts 32Last week 51Year ago 49

Replacement CattleReceipts 7Last week 9Year ago 16

Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls 1.00 to 2.00 higher. Feeder classes 2.00 to 400 higher. Replacement cows and pairs steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	663	109.00–116.00	110.91
12	—	377	150.00–164.00	154.15
9	—	322	160.00–180.00	168.83
5	—	735	100.00–107.50	102.94
5	—	409	135.00–150.00	142.97
2	—	753	95.00–98.50	96.76
28	—	571	115.00–123.00	117.08
24	—	521	120.00–129.00	123.90
17	—	629	112.00–119.00	114.38
14	—	470	122.50–138.00	128.78

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	715	80.00	80.00
1	—	460	105.00	105.00
1	—	350	130.00	130.00
1	—	345	135.00	135.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	491	115.00–125.00	123.56
5	—	518	116.00–120.00	117.59
4	—	381	135.00–150.00	145.94
4	—	329	148.00–160.00	155.41
3	—	440	131.00	131.00
2	—	580	101.00–111.00	106.13

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	670	117.00	117.00
1	—	400	145.00	145.00
1	—	380	158.00	158.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	602	125.50	125.50
11	—	855	84.00	84.00
11	—	433	141.00–158.00	148.14
9	—	522	138.50	138.50
6	—	582	124.00–128.00	127.01
5	—	482	138.00–139.00	138.41
4	—	378	164.00–174.00	167.48
3	—	777	111.00–113.00	111.66
2	—	345	173.00–180.00	176.50
1	—	700	119.00	119.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	426	115.00–125.00	122.15
2	—	510	115.00	115.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	562	124.50	124.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	482	123.00–128.50	127.30
22	—	562	115.00–122.00	119.06
17	—	384	127.50–133.00	130.85
16	—	662	100.00–106.00	103.74
11	—	526	121.00–127.00	123.90
9	—	629	102.00–109.00	105.55
8	—	434	125.00–130.00	127.12
7	—	855	84.00	84.00
4	—	728	91.00–96.00	94.79
3	—	322	132.00–140.00	135.16
1	—	755	87.50	87.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,059	52.00–58.00	55.73
1	—	905	41.00	41.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,365	58.00–66.00	61.65
1	—	1,490	68.00	68.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,219	60.00–66.00	63.07
1	—	1,215	71.00	71.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,662	88.00–91.00	89.49
1	—	1,375	75.00	75.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	—	675.00–850.00	768.75

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	—	1,125.00	1,125.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	—	630.00	630.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.