Sale reports / Alabama / Brundidge Stockyards / 2021-09-22

Brundidge Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brundidge, Alabama · Wed, Sep 22
● Final72 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2000
Feeder Cattle receipts
574 head
▼ 359 vs last sale 933▼ 125 vs year ago 699 · −17.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
50 head
▲ 0 vs last sale 50▼ 41 vs year ago 91 · −45.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
43 head
▲ 19 vs last sale 24▲ 10 vs year ago 33 · +30.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls 4.00-7.00 lower. Feeder classes steady to 3.00 lower. 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 $124.72/cwt on 173 head.
Average price
$124.72
173 head · 482 lb average
Value per head Derived
$601
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$148
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$17.34/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−1.01
vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1476129.85619102
Medium and Large 2498117.9758763
Medium and Large 3419112.514718thin
One grade step is worth $17.34/cwt here — about $148 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 sale173 hd
124.72
—
AL average16 barns · 1,941 hd
125.73
−1.01
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—Average1,63274.751,2205thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,40552.4673710
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,12350.5656815
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,06545.4148311

Every lot

72 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 2335166.00/cwt166.00–166.005561
Steers—Medium and Large 1345175.00/cwt175.00–175.006041
Steers—Medium and Large 2355165.00/cwt165.00–165.005861
Steers—Medium and Large 1365175.00/cwt175.00–175.006391
Steers—Medium and Large 2415137.50/cwt137.50–137.505712
Steers—Medium and Large 1436157.76/cwt157.00–160.006884
Steers—Medium and Large 1473152.19/cwt147.50–155.0072016
Steers—Medium and Large 2500130.00/cwt130.00–130.006501
Steers—Medium and Large 1526146.34/cwt142.50–149.0077018
Steers—Medium and Large 2577121.00/cwt121.00–121.006983
Steers—Medium and Large 2620110.00/cwt110.00–110.006821
Steers—Medium and Large 1623132.00/cwt132.00–132.008222
Steers—Medium and Large 1695133.00/cwt133.00–133.009241
Steers—Medium and Large 1715124.00/cwt124.00–124.008871
Steers—Medium and Large 2880106.00/cwt106.00–106.009331
Steers—Medium and Large 11,010101.00/cwt101.00–101.001,0201
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1330139.74/cwt137.50–142.5046122
Heifers—Medium and Large 1373135.16/cwt132.50–138.005049
Heifers—Medium and Large 3380118.75/cwt117.50–120.004514
Heifers—Medium and Large 2383124.65/cwt120.00–127.504777
Heifers—Medium and Large 1406130.73/cwt127.00–133.005319
Heifers—Medium and Large 3423111.69/cwt110.00–115.004723
Heifers—Medium and Large 2433121.60/cwt117.50–126.0052719
Heifers—Medium and Large 2453119.00/cwt119.00–119.005393
Heifers—Medium and Large 1477127.46/cwt126.00–129.0060815
Heifers—Medium and Large 2517121.64/cwt117.00–124.5062925
Heifers—Medium and Large 1529127.66/cwt126.00–130.0067524
Heifers—Medium and Large 356090.00/cwt90.00–90.005041
Heifers—Medium and Large 1577127.76/cwt122.00–131.0073710
Heifers—Medium and Large 1634120.64/cwt116.00–127.007656
Heifers—Medium and Large 2640108.00/cwt108.00–108.006912
Heifers—Medium and Large 265995.00/cwt95.00–95.006264
Heifers—Medium and Large 1673117.55/cwt116.00–122.507916
Heifers—Medium and Large 275085.00/cwt85.00–85.006383
Heifers—Medium and Large 186595.00/cwt95.00–95.008221
Feeder Cattle · Bulls21 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2325147.50/cwt147.50–147.504792
Bulls—Medium and Large 1331166.53/cwt160.00–175.005517
Bulls—Medium and Large 1368159.33/cwt155.00–163.005866
Bulls—Medium and Large 2389144.88/cwt140.00–152.505645
Bulls—Medium and Large 2400130.00/cwt130.00–130.005201
Bulls—Medium and Large 1423150.98/cwt148.00–155.0063914
Bulls—Medium and Large 2464127.67/cwt122.50–132.0059212
Bulls—Medium and Large 1472140.41/cwt135.00–149.0066319
Bulls—Medium and Large 1528128.56/cwt126.00–133.0067924
Bulls—Medium and Large 2537121.45/cwt118.00–123.006527
Bulls—Medium and Large 1550125.75/cwt122.50–129.006926
Bulls—Medium and Large 3565105.00/cwt105.00–105.005932
Bulls—Medium and Large 2572117.38/cwt115.00–123.0067113
Bulls—Medium and Large 1629121.19/cwt119.00–123.0076211
Bulls—Medium and Large 1663119.57/cwt118.00–121.0079312
Bulls—Medium and Large 2663108.15/cwt107.00–110.007176
Bulls—Medium and Large 271592.50/cwt92.50–92.506611
Bulls—Medium and Large 1734106.19/cwt105.00–107.007795
Bulls—Medium and Large 1753101.25/cwt100.00–102.507622
Bulls—Medium and Large 184597.00/cwt97.00–97.008201
Bulls—Medium and Large 188591.18/cwt85.00–97.508072
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,50869.03/cwt65.00–72.001,0412
Bulls——1,71578.56/cwt75.00–82.001,3473
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%88841.00/cwt41.00–41.003642
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,10346.98/cwt45.00–48.005183
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,10446.39/cwt42.00–49.005129
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,10551.04/cwt49.50–53.0056411
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,14056.00/cwt56.00–56.006382
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,38056.00/cwt56.00–56.007731
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,47151.58/cwt50.00–54.007598
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 3—500.00/cwt450.00–550.00—2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—950.00/cwt920.00–980.00—2
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—763.64/cwt700.00–800.00—11
Bred Cows—Small 1-2—725.00/cwt650.00–800.00—2
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—634.44/cwt600.00–730.00—9
Bred Cows—Small 1-2—624.29/cwt540.00–775.00—7
Bred Cows—Small 1-2—465.56/cwt405.00–590.00—9

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.