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Brundidge Stockyards

Name: Brundidge Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2021-03-03
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-03-03

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brundidge, Alabama · Wed, Mar 3

● Final68 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2000

← Feb 24Mar 3Mar 10 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

430 head

▲ 112 vs last sale 318▲ 131 vs year ago 299 · +43.8%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

41 head

▼ 1 vs last sale 42▲ 8 vs year ago 33 · +24.2%

Replacement Cattle receipts

17 head

▼ 41 vs last sale 58▼ 14 vs year ago 31 · −45.2%

Also sold hereReplacement Cattle Special

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls steady to 3.00 higher. Feeder classes mostly steady. Replacement cows an 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 $131.56/cwt on 157 head.

Average price

$131.56

157 head · 443 lb average

Value per head Derived

$583

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$69

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3

$32.12/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+6.81

vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	457	132.12	604	123
Medium and Large 2	383	131.37	503	32
Medium and Large 3	535	100.00	535	2thin

One grade step is worth $32.12/cwt here — about $69 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 sale157 hd

131.56

—

AL average15 barns · 1,544 hd

124.75

+6.81

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	—	High	1,764	81.89	1,444	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,181	66.38	784	19
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,185	63.16	748	3thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	973	56.37	548	18

Every lot

68 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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	277	168.38/cwt	167.00–169.00	466	9
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	309	167.73/cwt	167.00–170.00	518	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	335	159.25/cwt	157.50–161.00	533	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	340	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	496	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	369	161.76/cwt	160.00–166.00	597	32
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	385	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	520	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	431	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	552	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	436	160.69/cwt	158.00–166.00	701	18
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	458	152.43/cwt	149.00–159.00	698	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	473	146.27/cwt	145.00–147.50	692	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	518	144.77/cwt	141.00–149.00	750	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	538	132.86/cwt	129.52–135.00	715	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	578	135.41/cwt	134.00–136.00	783	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	612	131.48/cwt	129.00–134.00	805	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	658	128.67/cwt	128.00–129.00	847	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	705	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	853	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	221	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	334	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	258	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	364	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	319	145.48/cwt	137.50–149.00	464	31
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	320	134.25/cwt	132.00–135.00	430	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	368	129.58/cwt	123.00–132.50	477	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	387	141.15/cwt	135.00–144.00	546	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2Replacement	420	145.50/cwt	145.50–145.50	611	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	430	136.04/cwt	131.00–140.00	585	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	439	125.51/cwt	122.50–126.00	551	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	471	130.76/cwt	127.00–137.00	616	24
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	480	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	600	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	505	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	530	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	515	127.21/cwt	126.00–129.00	655	11
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	525	120.48/cwt	120.00–121.00	633	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	565	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	537	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	567	118.44/cwt	115.00–121.00	672	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	590	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	620	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	623	115.26/cwt	112.00–117.00	718	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	660	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	739	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	745	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	738	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	812	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	796	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	311	162.90/cwt	150.00–170.00	507	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	318	151.86/cwt	145.00–158.00	483	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	364	154.33/cwt	150.00–158.00	562	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	365	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	538	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	425	142.00/cwt	141.00–143.00	604	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	428	149.05/cwt	147.50–152.00	638	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	479	143.92/cwt	141.00–149.00	689	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	495	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	678	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	516	137.00/cwt	132.50–142.00	707	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	576	124.55/cwt	122.50–129.00	717	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	580	121.54/cwt	120.00–123.00	705	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	619	121.33/cwt	121.00–123.00	751	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	650	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	761	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	662	112.62/cwt	110.00–114.00	746	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	730	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	715	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	865	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	796	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,648	74.98/cwt	74.00–76.00	1,236	3
Bulls	—	—	1,800	98.50/cwt	98.50–98.50	1,773	1
Bulls	—	—	2,075	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	1,785	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	863	48.72/cwt	48.00–50.00	420	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	940	62.33/cwt	61.00–63.00	586	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,008	56.79/cwt	53.00–60.50	572	12
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,181	66.38/cwt	63.00–70.50	784	19
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,185	63.16/cwt	61.00–67.00	748	3
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,531.25/cwt	1,475.00–1,550.00	—	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,000.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,000.00	—	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 3	—	950.00/cwt	950.00–950.00	—	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	891.67/cwt	875.00–900.00	—	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	730.00/cwt	685.00–775.00	—	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 3	—	580.00/cwt	580.00–580.00	—	1
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	—	550.00/cwt	550.00–550.00	—	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 Mar 3, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 430Last week 318Year ago 299

Slaughter CattleReceipts 41Last week 42Year ago 33

Replacement CattleReceipts 17Last week 58Year ago 31

Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls steady to 3.00 higher. Feeder classes mostly steady. Replacement cows an pairs steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	580	120.00–123.00	121.54
6	—	318	145.00–158.00	151.86
3	—	662	110.00–114.00	112.62
1	—	495	137.00	137.00
4	—	425	141.00–143.00	142.00
1	—	730	98.00	98.00
2	—	365	147.50	147.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	479	141.00–149.00	143.92
9	—	428	147.50–152.00	149.05
7	—	516	132.50–142.00	137.00
5	—	364	150.00–158.00	154.33
7	—	576	122.50–129.00	124.55
1	—	865	92.00	92.00
1	—	650	117.00	117.00
6	—	619	121.00–123.00	121.33
9	—	311	150.00–170.00	162.90

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	309	167.00–170.00	167.73
18	—	436	158.00–166.00	160.69
3	—	658	128.00–129.00	128.67
16	—	458	149.00–159.00	152.43
19	—	612	129.00–134.00	131.48
13	—	518	141.00–149.00	144.77
1	—	705	121.00	121.00
32	—	369	160.00–166.00	161.76
14	—	578	134.00–136.00	135.41
9	—	277	167.00–169.00	168.38

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	431	128.00	128.00
1	—	385	135.00	135.00
1	—	340	146.00	146.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	538	129.52–135.00	132.86
4	—	335	157.50–161.00	159.25
2	—	473	145.00–147.50	146.27

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	420	145.50	145.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	660	112.00	112.00
9	—	430	131.00–140.00	136.04
7	—	623	112.00–117.00	115.26
1	—	745	99.00	99.00
18	—	387	135.00–144.00	141.15
31	—	319	137.50–149.00	145.48
11	—	515	126.00–129.00	127.21
15	—	567	115.00–121.00	118.44
24	—	471	127.00–137.00	130.76
2	—	812	98.00	98.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	590	105.00	105.00
5	—	221	151.00	151.00
4	—	525	120.00–121.00	120.48
5	—	368	123.00–132.50	129.58
4	—	320	132.00–135.00	134.25
3	—	258	141.00	141.00
7	—	439	122.50–126.00	125.51
1	—	480	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	505	105.00	105.00
1	—	565	95.00	95.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,185	61.00–67.00	63.16

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,181	63.00–70.50	66.38

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	940	61.00–63.00	62.33
12	—	1,008	53.00–60.50	56.79
3	—	863	48.00–50.00	48.72

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,800	98.50	98.50
1	—	2,075	86.00	86.00
3	—	1,648	74.00–76.00	74.98

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	—	1,000.00	1,000.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	—	1,475.00–1,550.00	1,531.25

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · n/c wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	—	950.00	950.00

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	—	—	580.00	580.00

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)	1	—	—	550.00	550.00

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)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	—	875.00–900.00	891.67
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	—	685.00–775.00	730.00

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.