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Brundidge Stockyards

Name: Brundidge Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2021-05-26
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-05-26

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brundidge, Alabama · Wed, May 26

● Final66 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2000

← May 19May 26Jun 2 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

384 head

▲ 154 vs last sale 230▼ 64 vs year ago 448 · −14.3%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

74 head

▲ 25 vs last sale 49▲ 10 vs year ago 64 · +15.6%

Replacement Cattle receipts

29 head

▼ 1 vs last sale 30▼ 43 vs year ago 72 · −59.7%

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 1.00-4.00 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 $125.35/cwt on 126 head. That ranks 1 of 2 comparable sales and sits −71.49 against this barn's trailing median of $196.84.

Average price

$125.35

126 head · 519 lb average

Value per head Derived

$650

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$163

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

$13.34/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.86

vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	522	127.83	667	97
Medium and Large 2	523	117.56	614	24
Medium and Large 3	440	114.49	504	5thin

One grade step is worth $13.34/cwt here — about $163 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 sale126 hd

125.35

—

AL average15 barns · 1,319 hd

127.20

−1.86

This barn, trailing median2 sales

196.84

−71.49

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	1,778	86.50	1,538	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,247	67.44	841	37
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,399	60.90	852	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,050	57.52	604	12

Every lot

66 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 · Steers10 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	375	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	544	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	380	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	597	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	410	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	623	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	475	146.25/cwt	143.00–151.00	695	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	525	136.04/cwt	125.00–145.00	714	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	634	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	773	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	670	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	844	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	741	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	815	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	770	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	886	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,060	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	996	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	324	135.62/cwt	133.00–145.00	439	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	371	134.52/cwt	132.00–137.00	499	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	375	127.86/cwt	125.00–130.00	479	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	413	118.97/cwt	115.00–125.00	491	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	427	132.05/cwt	130.00–134.00	564	15
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	468	116.24/cwt	115.00–117.50	544	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	476	127.07/cwt	123.00–131.00	605	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	500	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	525	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	523	115.16/cwt	110.00–118.00	602	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	531	119.99/cwt	117.00–123.00	637	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	563	108.05/cwt	107.00–110.00	608	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	565	115.24/cwt	105.00–118.00	651	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	635	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	724	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	670	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	570	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	716	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	788	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	720	86.02/cwt	85.00–87.00	619	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	765	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	574	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	777	97.03/cwt	95.00–98.00	754	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	813	94.00/cwt	93.00–95.00	764	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls21 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	270	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	470	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	310	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	474	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	318	166.83/cwt	160.00–173.00	531	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	376	151.88/cwt	145.00–160.00	571	13
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	380	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	466	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	385	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	549	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	420	122.50/cwt	122.50–122.50	515	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	431	142.65/cwt	140.00–146.00	615	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	442	113.32/cwt	110.00–115.00	501	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	470	129.85/cwt	125.00–145.00	610	17
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	483	121.12/cwt	119.00–122.50	585	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	495	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	545	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	510	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	602	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	521	122.04/cwt	120.00–125.00	636	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	566	117.21/cwt	115.00–121.00	663	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	580	110.23/cwt	105.00–113.00	639	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	600	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	630	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	621	112.13/cwt	107.00–116.00	696	15
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	678	112.57/cwt	110.00–116.00	763	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	726	105.78/cwt	102.50–111.00	768	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	840	97.50/cwt	97.00–98.00	819	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,775	94.47/cwt	93.00–96.00	1,677	2
Bulls	—	—	1,780	82.51/cwt	81.00–84.00	1,469	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,027	61.34/cwt	61.00–62.00	630	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,057	56.24/cwt	52.50–59.00	594	9
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,175	69.00/cwt	69.00–69.00	811	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,175	61.03/cwt	58.00–64.00	717	11
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,263	76.10/cwt	73.50–79.50	961	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,281	68.37/cwt	64.00–72.00	876	20
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,286	63.81/cwt	60.00–66.00	821	7
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,544	56.83/cwt	55.00–58.50	877	7
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	950.00/cwt	950.00–950.00	—	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	931.25/cwt	875.00–1,050.00	—	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	892.86/cwt	825.00–1,025.00	—	7
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	—	613.33/cwt	500.00–800.00	—	3
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,175.00/cwt	1,150.00–1,200.00	—	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small 1-2	—	735.00/cwt	625.00–850.00	—	5

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 May 26, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 384Last week 230Year ago 448

Slaughter CattleReceipts 74Last week 49Year ago 64

Replacement CattleReceipts 29Last week 30Year ago 72

Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls steady to 3.00 higher. Feeder classes 1.00-4.00 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
10	—	521	120.00–125.00	122.04
15	—	621	107.00–116.00	112.13
11	—	431	140.00–146.00	142.65
17	—	470	125.00–145.00	129.85
12	—	566	115.00–121.00	117.21
13	—	376	145.00–160.00	151.88
1	—	270	174.00	174.00
2	—	840	97.00–98.00	97.50
7	—	726	102.50–111.00	105.78
5	—	678	110.00–116.00	112.57
4	—	318	160.00–173.00	166.83

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	385	142.50	142.50
2	—	600	105.00	105.00
3	—	510	118.00	118.00
1	—	420	122.50	122.50
1	—	310	153.00	153.00
4	—	483	119.00–122.50	121.12
11	—	580	105.00–113.00	110.23

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	442	110.00–115.00	113.32
1	—	380	122.50	122.50
1	—	495	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,060	94.00	94.00
3	—	475	143.00–151.00	146.25
3	—	525	125.00–145.00	136.04
4	—	741	110.00	110.00
4	—	670	126.00	126.00
1	—	380	157.00	157.00
5	—	634	122.00	122.00
1	—	410	152.00	152.00
1	—	770	115.00	115.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	375	145.00	145.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	324	133.00–145.00	135.62
5	—	716	110.00	110.00
10	—	531	117.00–123.00	119.99
12	—	371	132.00–137.00	134.52
3	—	635	114.00	114.00
15	—	427	130.00–134.00	132.05
2	—	813	93.00–95.00	94.00
20	—	476	123.00–131.00	127.07
3	—	777	95.00–98.00	97.03
14	—	565	105.00–118.00	115.24

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	523	110.00–118.00	115.16
7	—	375	125.00–130.00	127.86
5	—	413	115.00–125.00	118.97
1	—	670	85.00	85.00
1	—	765	75.00	75.00
2	—	720	85.00–87.00	86.02
4	—	468	115.00–117.50	116.24
3	—	563	107.00–110.00	108.05

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	500	105.00	105.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,175	69.00	69.00
7	—	1,544	55.00–58.50	56.83
7	—	1,286	60.00–66.00	63.81

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,057	52.50–59.00	56.24
3	—	1,027	61.00–62.00	61.34

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,175	58.00–64.00	61.03
6	—	1,263	73.50–79.50	76.10
20	—	1,281	64.00–72.00	68.37

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,775	93.00–96.00	94.47
4	—	1,780	81.00–84.00	82.51

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)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	—	950.00	950.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	—	875.00–1,050.00	931.25
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	7	—	—	825.00–1,025.00	892.86

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)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	—	500.00–800.00	613.33

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	2	—	—	1,150.00–1,200.00	1,175.00

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	5	—	—	625.00–850.00	735.00

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.