Sale reports / Alabama / Brundidge Stockyards / 2020-11-11

Brundidge Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brundidge, Alabama · Wed, Nov 11
● Final74 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2000
Feeder Cattle receipts
542 head
▲ 113 vs last sale 429▲ 230 vs year ago 312 · +73.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
39 head
▲ 0 vs last sale 39▼ 7 vs year ago 46 · −15.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
14 head
▼ 53 vs last sale 67▼ 226 vs year ago 240 · −94.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago: Slaughter classes steady to 2.00 higher. Feeder classes 2.00-5.00 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 $119.75/cwt on 200 head.
Average price
$119.75
200 head · 456 lb average
Value per head Derived
$547
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$140
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$20.76/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−0.04
vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1480122.07586115
Medium and Large 2422119.1250373
Medium and Large 3440101.3144512thin
One grade step is worth $20.76/cwt here — about $140 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 sale200 hd
119.75
—
AL average11 barns · 1,703 hd
119.79
−0.04
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—High1,63277.001,2565thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,18857.8068718
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,29855.517215thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low92141.563839thin

Every lot

74 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 · Steers17 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1273177.00/cwt177.00–177.004833
Steers—Medium and Large 1315171.63/cwt167.50–175.005413
Steers—Medium and Large 2321157.29/cwt152.50–165.005055
Steers—Medium and Large 1362163.73/cwt155.00–170.0059318
Steers—Medium and Large 2380145.00/cwt145.00–145.005511
Steers—Medium and Large 1421154.57/cwt149.00–158.0065116
Steers—Medium and Large 2435142.88/cwt135.00–146.006229
Steers—Medium and Large 2464131.67/cwt127.50–139.0061110
Steers—Medium and Large 1470148.53/cwt142.50–150.0069812
Steers—Medium and Large 1518137.86/cwt132.00–142.0071412
Steers—Medium and Large 2535127.45/cwt125.00–130.006824
Steers—Medium and Large 1574129.74/cwt125.00–137.0074515
Steers—Medium and Large 1615124.58/cwt121.00–127.0076610
Steers—Medium and Large 2625112.50/cwt112.50–112.507032
Steers—Medium and Large 1669119.54/cwt118.00–125.008007
Steers—Medium and Large 1725112.50/cwt112.50–112.508161
Steers—Medium and Large 1770111.51/cwt110.00–113.008592
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2280127.00/cwt127.00–127.003563
Heifers—Medium and Large 1318134.12/cwt130.00–141.0042714
Heifers—Medium and Large 2320127.14/cwt125.00–130.0040712
Heifers—Medium and Large 3332110.92/cwt107.50–112.503683
Heifers—Medium and Large 1364132.11/cwt129.00–135.0048116
Heifers—Medium and Large 3365112.50/cwt112.50–112.504111
Heifers—Medium and Large 2376124.98/cwt115.00–128.0047020
Heifers—Medium and Large 1419129.48/cwt124.00–133.0054323
Heifers—Medium and Large 2420115.96/cwt112.50–120.0048710
Heifers—Medium and Large 3440110.00/cwt110.00–110.004841
Heifers—Medium and Large 3460101.25/cwt97.50–105.004662
Heifers—Medium and Large 1473121.66/cwt118.00–127.0057513
Heifers—Medium and Large 2477116.29/cwt112.50–118.0055515
Heifers—Medium and Large 351191.59/cwt88.00–95.004685
Heifers—Medium and Large 1518119.63/cwt116.00–123.006209
Heifers—Medium and Large 2525106.54/cwt105.00–108.005594
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Replacement530141.00/cwt141.00–141.007471
Heifers—Medium and Large 2567105.87/cwt105.00–107.506008
Heifers—Medium and Large 1581113.00/cwt109.00–116.0065714
Heifers—Medium and Large 1614110.47/cwt107.00–112.5067816
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Replacement625112.50/cwt112.50–112.507031
Heifers—Medium and Large 1665102.20/cwt98.00–106.006809
Feeder Cattle · Bulls20 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1277176.51/cwt175.00–180.004893
Bulls—Medium and Large 2310157.58/cwt152.50–160.004884
Bulls—Medium and Large 1319166.76/cwt137.50–175.0053216
Bulls—Medium and Large 3325138.00/cwt138.00–138.004492
Bulls—Medium and Large 1376160.08/cwt155.00–168.0060212
Bulls—Medium and Large 2389145.00/cwt145.00–145.005648
Bulls—Medium and Large 1426152.09/cwt142.50–157.5064818
Bulls—Medium and Large 2430141.91/cwt137.50–146.006108
Bulls—Medium and Large 1474142.47/cwt137.50–148.0067517
Bulls—Medium and Large 2478129.29/cwt127.50–132.006185
Bulls—Medium and Large 1519129.32/cwt125.00–134.006718
Bulls—Medium and Large 2529121.94/cwt116.00–126.006458
Bulls—Medium and Large 1572121.93/cwt118.00–125.0069710
Bulls—Medium and Large 2575112.50/cwt112.50–112.506472
Bulls—Medium and Large 1603108.74/cwt107.50–110.006564
Bulls—Medium and Large 2634102.24/cwt98.00–105.006485
Bulls—Medium and Large 1670107.50/cwt107.50–107.507201
Bulls—Medium and Large 2695102.50/cwt102.50–102.507122
Bulls—Medium and Large 1725103.00/cwt103.00–103.007471
Bulls—Medium and Large 184085.00/cwt85.00–85.007142
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,05081.00/cwt81.00–81.008511
Bulls——1,50571.00/cwt71.00–71.001,0691
Bulls——1,86877.66/cwt74.00–80.001,4513
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%90835.73/cwt33.00–38.003244
Cows—Lean 85-90%93146.22/cwt43.00–49.004305
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,17656.79/cwt53.00–60.5066811
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20662.47/cwt62.00–63.507535
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21051.69/cwt51.00–52.506252
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,29855.51/cwt54.00–57.507215
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,125.00/cwt1,125.00–1,125.00—1
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2—700.00/cwt700.00–700.00—1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—1,025.00/cwt975.00–1,075.00—2
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—825.00/cwt700.00–950.00—2
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 3—640.00/cwt640.00–640.00—1
Bred Cows—Small 1-2—420.00/cwt340.00–500.00—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.