Sale reports / Alabama / Brundidge Stockyards / 2021-01-13

Brundidge Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brundidge, Alabama · Wed, Jan 13
● Final53 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2000
Feeder Cattle receipts
246 head
▼ 219 vs last sale 465▼ 231 vs year ago 477 · −48.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
24 head
▼ 42 vs last sale 66▼ 43 vs year ago 67 · −64.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
8 head
▼ 52 vs last sale 60▼ 6 vs year ago 14 · −42.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls mostly steady, feeder classes 2.00-5.00 higher, and replacement cows and pairs steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $128.14/cwt on 100 head. That ranks 1 of 2 comparable sales and sits −68.70 against this barn's trailing median of $196.84.
Average price
$128.14
100 head · 512 lb average
Value per head Derived
$656
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$13
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$20.50/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.58
vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1489135.1066066
Medium and Large 3435115.255012thin
Medium and Large 2565114.6064732
One grade step is worth $20.50/cwt here — about $13 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 sale100 hd
128.14
—
AL average15 barns · 915 hd
126.56
+1.58
This barn, trailing median2 sales
196.84
−68.70
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—High2,03276.701,5595thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,26559.007461thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,13555.456295thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,07846.715044thin

Every lot

53 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 · Steers8 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1375166.00/cwt166.00–166.006231
Steers—Medium and Large 1416150.00/cwt150.00–150.006245
Steers—Medium and Large 1470140.00/cwt140.00–140.006581
Steers—Medium and Large 1535134.06/cwt131.00–137.007172
Steers—Medium and Large 1550125.00/cwt125.00–125.006882
Steers—Medium and Large 1638122.50/cwt122.50–122.507828
Steers—Medium and Large 1685119.50/cwt119.50–119.508193
Steers—Medium and Large 1700114.00/cwt114.00–114.007981
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3315125.00/cwt125.00–125.003941
Heifers—Medium and Large 2318138.80/cwt131.00–144.004415
Heifers—Medium and Large 1383145.59/cwt140.00–148.005586
Heifers—Medium and Large 2395122.50/cwt122.50–122.504841
Heifers—Medium and Large 2425117.50/cwt117.50–117.504991
Heifers—Medium and Large 1437132.78/cwt127.00–143.0058011
Heifers—Medium and Large 1469124.26/cwt120.00–129.0058318
Heifers—Medium and Large 2470115.00/cwt115.00–115.005411
Heifers—Medium and Large 2515113.00/cwt113.00–113.005821
Heifers—Medium and Large 1516121.02/cwt117.00–123.0062411
Heifers—Medium and Large 1567114.26/cwt106.00–118.006489
Heifers—Medium and Large 357080.00/cwt80.00–80.004561
Heifers—Medium and Large 2595110.00/cwt110.00–110.006551
Heifers—Medium and Large 1608111.60/cwt110.00–112.5067914
Heifers—Medium and Large 2645102.00/cwt102.00–102.006581
Heifers—Medium and Large 1700105.00/cwt105.00–105.007351
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2315152.50/cwt152.50–152.504802
Bulls—Medium and Large 3325117.50/cwt117.50–117.503821
Bulls—Medium and Large 1330160.61/cwt157.00–166.005309
Bulls—Medium and Large 1369155.99/cwt153.00–158.005766
Bulls—Medium and Large 2384148.52/cwt147.50–150.005705
Bulls—Medium and Large 1420151.74/cwt147.50–155.0063710
Bulls—Medium and Large 2466130.48/cwt127.00–132.506084
Bulls—Medium and Large 1478139.69/cwt135.00–145.006685
Bulls—Medium and Large 1521127.74/cwt121.00–135.0066620
Bulls—Medium and Large 3545113.00/cwt113.00–113.006161
Bulls—Medium and Large 1550117.25/cwt116.00–121.006454
Bulls—Medium and Large 2578107.97/cwt105.00–110.006248
Bulls—Medium and Large 1628112.88/cwt112.00–114.007094
Bulls—Medium and Large 2630102.98/cwt102.00–106.006494
Bulls—Medium and Large 1660105.83/cwt97.50–108.006987
Bulls—Medium and Large 269594.25/cwt94.00–95.006554
Bulls—Medium and Large 1720103.00/cwt103.00–103.007421
Bulls—Medium and Large 274789.00/cwt89.00–89.006655
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,86571.00/cwt71.00–71.001,3241
Bulls——1,97082.75/cwt81.00–84.501,6302
Bulls——2,17873.50/cwt73.50–73.501,6012
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,05047.50/cwt47.50–47.504991
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07846.71/cwt44.00–49.505044
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,13552.75/cwt51.00–54.505992
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,17862.12/cwt61.00–63.007322
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,26559.00/cwt59.00–59.007461
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—686.67/cwt660.00–725.00—3
Bred Cows—Small 1-2—500.00/cwt500.00–500.00—1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2—637.50/cwt600.00–675.00—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.