Sale reports / Alabama / Brundidge Stockyards / 2021-07-21

Brundidge Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brundidge, Alabama · Wed, Jul 21
● Final62 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2000
Feeder Cattle receipts
404 head
▼ 399 vs last sale 803▲ 153 vs year ago 251 · +61.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
36 head
▼ 43 vs last sale 79▼ 15 vs year ago 51 · −29.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
23 head
▼ 28 vs last sale 51▲ 14 vs year ago 9 · +155.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared t a week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls 2.00-3.00 lower. Feeder classes steady to 3.00 higher. Replacement cows and pairs mostly steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $143.84/cwt on 182 head.
Average price
$143.84
182 head · 588 lb average
Value per head Derived
$846
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$134
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$3.97/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−4.33
vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1596144.25860163
Medium and Large 2518140.2872619thin
One grade step is worth $3.97/cwt here — about $134 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 sale182 hd
143.84
—
AL average16 barns · 1,460 hd
148.17
−4.33
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—Low1,66085.031,4114thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,20566.7780512
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,25764.498115thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,03751.775375thin

Every lot

62 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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2325162.50/cwt162.50–162.505281
Steers—Medium and Large 1370170.00/cwt170.00–170.006291
Steers—Medium and Large 1419165.26/cwt161.00–170.0069211
Steers—Medium and Large 2459144.97/cwt140.00–150.006658
Steers—Medium and Large 1472159.81/cwt157.50–162.0075419
Steers—Medium and Large 2515144.77/cwt143.00–146.007464
Steers—Medium and Large 1524151.83/cwt146.00–158.0079631
Steers—Medium and Large 2575133.51/cwt133.00–134.007684
Steers—Medium and Large 1586144.79/cwt144.00–150.0084831
Steers—Medium and Large 1628141.09/cwt135.50–143.5088623
Steers—Medium and Large 2630130.00/cwt130.00–130.008191
Steers—Medium and Large 1681132.08/cwt130.00–135.0089921
Steers—Medium and Large 1725128.19/cwt126.00–129.009295
Steers—Medium and Large 1774126.36/cwt126.00–127.5097818
Steers—Medium and Large 1835119.66/cwt117.00–122.009993
Steers—Medium and Large 2850100.00/cwt100.00–100.008501
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1215163.00/cwt163.00–163.003501
Heifers—Medium and Large 2235142.00/cwt142.00–142.003341
Heifers—Medium and Large 1323144.95/cwt142.50–150.004685
Heifers—Medium and Large 2380136.00/cwt136.00–136.005172
Heifers—Medium and Large 1382141.59/cwt140.00–145.005413
Heifers—Medium and Large 1426137.73/cwt135.00–140.0058713
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added456141.00/cwt141.00–141.006434
Heifers—Medium and Large 1482134.73/cwt131.00–141.006499
Heifers—Medium and Large 2490115.00/cwt115.00–115.005641
Heifers—Medium and Large 1522131.92/cwt127.00–135.0068918
Heifers—Medium and Large 2575118.00/cwt118.00–118.006791
Heifers—Medium and Large 1586129.01/cwt127.00–131.5075620
Heifers—Medium and Large 1613124.97/cwt122.50–128.007668
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added665127.50/cwt127.50–127.508482
Heifers—Medium and Large 366599.00/cwt99.00–99.006581
Heifers—Medium and Large 2668114.48/cwt112.50–116.007656
Heifers—Medium and Large 1680121.96/cwt120.00–127.0082920
Heifers—Medium and Large 1723121.50/cwt121.00–122.008782
Heifers—Medium and Large 1765115.33/cwt113.00–116.508823
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1369164.31/cwt159.00–170.006065
Bulls—Medium and Large 2410145.00/cwt145.00–145.005951
Bulls—Medium and Large 1428154.63/cwt147.50–161.006627
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2435137.50/cwt137.50–137.505981
Bulls—Medium and Large 1486144.58/cwt138.00–147.507035
Bulls—Medium and Large 2520137.50/cwt137.50–137.507152
Bulls—Medium and Large 1526135.47/cwt132.00–138.0071315
Bulls—Medium and Large 1568131.69/cwt130.00–135.007483
Bulls—Medium and Large 2580115.00/cwt115.00–115.006672
Bulls—Medium and Large 1629126.47/cwt122.00–130.0079514
Bulls—Medium and Large 1650126.00/cwt126.00–126.008191
Bulls—Medium and Large 1720118.33/cwt118.00–119.008523
Bulls—Medium and Large 276095.00/cwt95.00–95.007221
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,32074.00/cwt74.00–74.009771
Bulls——1,77388.71/cwt84.00–92.001,5733
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02846.57/cwt44.00–49.004792
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04355.24/cwt53.00–58.505763
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20566.77/cwt64.00–72.0080512
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,25764.49/cwt60.00–67.008115
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—850.00/cwt850.00–850.00—1
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—762.00/cwt700.00–785.00—5
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—701.67/cwt605.00–750.00—3
Bred Cows—Small 1-2—600.00/cwt600.00–600.00—1
Bred Cows—Small 1-2—550.00/cwt550.00–550.00—1
Bred Cows—Small 1-2—457.50/cwt400.00–515.00—2
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,075.00/cwt1,075.00–1,075.00—1
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2—687.50/cwt625.00–750.00—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.