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Brundidge Stockyards

Name: Brundidge Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2020-11-04
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-11-04

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brundidge, Alabama · Wed, Nov 4

● Final70 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2000

← Oct 28Nov 4Nov 11 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

429 head

▲ 231 vs last sale 198▼ 158 vs year ago 587 · −26.9%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

39 head

▲ 21 vs last sale 18▼ 24 vs year ago 63 · −38.1%

Replacement Cattle receipts

67 head

▲ 48 vs last sale 19▲ 61 vs year ago 6 · +1,016.7%

Also sold hereReplacement Cattle Special

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls 2.00-4.00 higher. Feeder classes 4.00-10.00 higher. Replacement cows and pairs steady.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $119.18/cwt on 124 head.

Average price

$119.18

124 head · 444 lb average

Value per head Derived

$530

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$122

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$5.53/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.58

vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	465	120.63	561	91
Medium and Large 3	398	115.28	459	10thin
Medium and Large 2	382	115.10	439	23

One grade step is worth $5.53/cwt here — about $122 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 sale124 hd

119.18

—

AL average9 barns · 785 hd

117.60

+1.58

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	—	Low	1,619	67.65	1,095	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,220	57.83	706	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,209	55.33	669	19
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,171	45.48	533	6thin

Every lot

70 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 · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	310	169.78/cwt	161.00–173.00	526	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	325	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	463	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	337	155.61/cwt	145.00–161.00	524	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	375	157.61/cwt	152.00–163.00	591	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	376	147.29/cwt	145.00–150.00	554	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	388	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	497	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	415	138.26/cwt	135.00–145.00	574	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	429	152.02/cwt	147.50–158.00	652	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	443	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	509	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	470	132.73/cwt	127.00–136.00	624	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	479	142.25/cwt	136.00–151.00	681	15
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	515	136.55/cwt	133.00–142.00	703	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	523	124.04/cwt	120.00–130.00	649	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	572	120.37/cwt	117.50–125.00	689	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	590	124.41/cwt	123.00–126.00	734	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	627	124.07/cwt	118.00–126.00	778	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	682	118.66/cwt	118.00–120.00	809	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	705	113.50/cwt	112.00–115.00	800	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	765	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	822	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	303	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	355	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	334	130.80/cwt	126.00–135.00	437	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	366	114.86/cwt	113.00–119.00	420	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	374	121.55/cwt	110.00–130.00	455	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	375	128.62/cwt	126.00–131.00	482	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	414	125.73/cwt	123.00–128.00	521	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	422	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	460	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	427	115.89/cwt	110.00–120.00	495	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	480	119.64/cwt	117.00–125.00	574	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	490	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	539	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	513	116.63/cwt	115.00–118.00	598	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	569	110.83/cwt	108.00–113.00	631	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	637	106.49/cwt	106.00–107.00	678	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	660	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	680	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	264	183.49/cwt	182.50–185.00	484	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	315	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	504	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	320	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	472	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	327	165.56/cwt	157.50–173.00	541	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	358	149.04/cwt	145.00–152.50	534	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	371	156.98/cwt	152.50–162.00	582	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	375	129.05/cwt	122.50–132.50	484	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	425	150.55/cwt	145.00–154.00	640	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	428	141.10/cwt	137.50–145.00	604	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	470	141.29/cwt	137.50–147.00	664	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	473	131.73/cwt	127.50–135.00	623	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	518	129.27/cwt	125.00–133.00	670	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	568	116.91/cwt	113.00–122.00	664	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	579	111.23/cwt	109.00–112.50	644	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	607	114.00/cwt	112.00–115.00	692	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	690	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	742	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	700	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	630	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,355	74.00/cwt	74.00–74.00	1,003	1
Bulls	—	—	1,707	65.53/cwt	62.00–69.00	1,119	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,130	55.50/cwt	55.00–56.00	627	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,156	46.78/cwt	44.00–49.50	541	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,168	54.69/cwt	51.00–58.00	639	14
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,193	49.25/cwt	49.00–49.50	588	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,245	39.00/cwt	39.00–39.00	486	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,400	62.50/cwt	62.50–62.50	875	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,408	62.38/cwt	61.50–63.50	878	3
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows7 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	925.00/cwt	900.00–1,025.00	—	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	701.43/cwt	575.00–825.00	—	7
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	692.50/cwt	660.00–725.00	—	2
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	—	650.00/cwt	650.00–650.00	—	1
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	—	641.67/cwt	625.00–650.00	—	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 3	—	575.00/cwt	575.00–575.00	—	1
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	—	396.88/cwt	310.00–505.00	—	8
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small 1-2	—	925.00/cwt	925.00–925.00	—	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers3 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	—	1,020.00/cwt	1,020.00–1,020.00	—	1
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	828.57/cwt	750.00–950.00	—	21
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	680.38/cwt	600.00–850.00	—	13

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 Nov 4, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 429Last week 198Year ago 587

Slaughter CattleReceipts 39Last week 18Year ago 63

Replacement CattleReceipts 67Last week 19Year ago 6

Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls 2.00-4.00 higher. Feeder classes 4.00-10.00 higher. Replacement cows and pairs steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	572	117.50–125.00	120.37
7	—	415	135.00–145.00	138.26
6	—	376	145.00–150.00	147.29
6	—	523	120.00–130.00	124.04
6	—	470	127.00–136.00	132.73
3	—	337	145.00–161.00	155.61

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	375	152.00–163.00	157.61
3	—	682	118.00–120.00	118.66
12	—	515	133.00–142.00	136.55
1	—	765	107.50	107.50
15	—	479	136.00–151.00	142.25
4	—	310	161.00–173.00	169.78
9	—	627	118.00–126.00	124.07
8	—	429	147.50–158.00	152.02
2	—	705	112.00–115.00	113.50
10	—	590	123.00–126.00	124.41

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	443	115.00	115.00
1	—	325	142.50	142.50
2	—	388	128.00	128.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	569	108.00–113.00	110.83
4	—	637	106.00–107.00	106.49
14	—	375	126.00–131.00	128.62
9	—	334	126.00–135.00	130.80
12	—	513	115.00–118.00	116.63
18	—	414	123.00–128.00	125.73
2	—	660	103.00	103.00
18	—	480	117.00–125.00	119.64

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	374	110.00–130.00	121.55
5	—	422	109.00	109.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	490	110.00	110.00
2	—	303	117.00	117.00
14	—	366	113.00–119.00	114.86
6	—	427	110.00–120.00	115.89

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	428	137.50–145.00	141.10
1	—	700	90.00	90.00
8	—	358	145.00–152.50	149.04
8	—	579	109.00–112.50	111.23
3	—	315	160.00	160.00
6	—	473	127.50–135.00	131.73

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	264	182.50–185.00	183.49
8	—	568	113.00–122.00	116.91
11	—	470	137.50–147.00	141.29
5	—	607	112.00–115.00	114.00
2	—	690	107.50	107.50
8	—	425	145.00–154.00	150.55
6	—	518	125.00–133.00	129.27
9	—	371	152.50–162.00	156.98
6	—	327	157.50–173.00	165.56

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	320	147.50	147.50
6	—	375	122.50–132.50	129.05

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	8	—	—	310.00–505.00	396.88
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	—	625.00–650.00	641.67
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	—	650.00	650.00

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)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	—	900.00–1,025.00	925.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	—	660.00–725.00	692.50
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	7	—	—	575.00–825.00	701.43

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · n/c wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	—	575.00	575.00

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	—	—	925.00	925.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	21	—	—	750.00–950.00	828.57
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	13	—	—	600.00–850.00	680.38

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · n/c wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	—	1,020.00	1,020.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,168	51.00–58.00	54.69
2	—	1,193	49.00–49.50	49.25
3	—	1,408	61.50–63.50	62.38

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,245	39.00	39.00
5	—	1,156	44.00–49.50	46.78

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,400	62.50	62.50
2	—	1,130	55.00–56.00	55.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,707	62.00–69.00	65.53
1	—	1,355	74.00	74.00

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.