Sale reports / Alabama / Brundidge Stockyards / 2021-10-13

Brundidge Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brundidge, Alabama · Wed, Oct 13
● Final79 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2000
Feeder Cattle receipts
607 head
▲ 48 vs last sale 559▲ 62 vs year ago 545 · +11.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
49 head
▼ 36 vs last sale 85▲ 17 vs year ago 32 · +53.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
38 head
▼ 64 vs last sale 102▼ 72 vs year ago 110 · −65.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls steady to 3.00 lower. Feeder classes steady to 4.00 lower. Replacement cows mostly steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $121.19/cwt on 191 head.
Average price
$121.19
191 head · 505 lb average
Value per head Derived
$612
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$147
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$9.99/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−1.47
vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1536121.81652136
Medium and Large 2425121.6051744
Medium and Large 3452111.8250511thin
One grade step is worth $9.99/cwt here — about $147 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 sale191 hd
121.19
—
AL average15 barns · 1,838 hd
122.66
−1.47
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—Low1,60471.691,1503thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,19656.7567921
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,24956.087015thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,03148.9250413

Every lot

79 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 · Steers22 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1365157.24/cwt155.00–162.0057414
Steers—Medium and Large 2370137.57/cwt135.00–142.505093
Steers—Medium and Large 3382120.00/cwt120.00–120.004583
Steers—Medium and Large 2411144.00/cwt144.00–144.005924
Steers—Medium and Large 1421153.09/cwt145.00–155.006458
Steers—Medium and Large 1469146.22/cwt140.00–152.0068612
Steers—Medium and Large 2475140.00/cwt140.00–140.006655
Steers—Medium and Large 3488108.00/cwt108.00–108.005272
Steers—Medium and Large 2500125.00/cwt125.00–125.006253
Steers—Medium and Large 3512107.50/cwt107.50–107.505505
Steers—Medium and Large 1531140.30/cwt138.00–145.007459
Steers—Medium and Large 2564119.25/cwt116.00–121.006736
Steers—Medium and Large 1569134.49/cwt130.00–137.5076514
Steers—Medium and Large 1608133.35/cwt130.50–137.5081125
Steers—Medium and Large 2683126.74/cwt126.00–127.508662
Steers—Medium and Large 1698136.00/cwt136.00–136.009495
Steers—Medium and Large 1727134.17/cwt126.00–136.0097517
Steers—Medium and Large 1750122.50/cwt122.50–122.509191
Steers—Medium and Large 2775105.00/cwt105.00–105.008141
Steers—Medium and Large 1825105.00/cwt105.00–105.008661
Steers—Medium and Large 292595.00/cwt95.00–95.008791
Steers—Medium and Large 11,13092.00/cwt92.00–92.001,0401
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1313135.68/cwt135.00–137.004253
Heifers—Medium and Large 2328128.02/cwt125.00–132.504209
Heifers—Medium and Large 3372119.01/cwt115.00–122.504435
Heifers—Medium and Large 1377132.83/cwt129.00–136.0050117
Heifers—Medium and Large 2379126.69/cwt124.00–129.0048010
Heifers—Medium and Large 2420122.79/cwt120.00–127.005169
Heifers—Medium and Large 1426127.22/cwt124.00–131.0054224
Heifers—Medium and Large 2466117.09/cwt115.00–120.005469
Heifers—Medium and Large 3468111.24/cwt110.00–112.505214
Heifers—Medium and Large 1474124.69/cwt122.50–128.0059120
Heifers—Medium and Large 2515117.50/cwt117.50–117.506053
Heifers—Medium and Large 1521124.01/cwt122.50–126.0064618
Heifers—Medium and Large 1565122.90/cwt119.00–125.0069417
Heifers—Medium and Large 2610104.96/cwt100.00–110.006404
Heifers—Medium and Large 1613123.22/cwt121.00–125.0075513
Heifers—Medium and Large 362095.00/cwt95.00–95.005892
Heifers—Medium and Large 1682118.00/cwt118.00–118.008053
Heifers—Medium and Large 1749105.00/cwt105.00–105.007868
Heifers—Medium and Large 1763102.16/cwt100.00–105.007797
Heifers—Medium and Large 188388.00/cwt88.00–88.007773
Heifers—Medium and Large 193485.98/cwt85.00–88.008033
Feeder Cattle · Bulls19 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1300159.00/cwt159.00–159.004771
Bulls—Medium and Large 2314150.54/cwt147.50–152.504734
Bulls—Medium and Large 2370139.33/cwt135.00–142.005164
Bulls—Medium and Large 1387157.39/cwt155.00–162.506093
Bulls—Medium and Large 3423126.51/cwt125.00–128.005354
Bulls—Medium and Large 1429147.51/cwt144.00–152.5063314
Bulls—Medium and Large 2435137.03/cwt132.50–140.005969
Bulls—Medium and Large 1472140.53/cwt135.00–147.0066311
Bulls—Medium and Large 2488132.03/cwt130.00–134.006444
Bulls—Medium and Large 2514121.95/cwt115.00–128.0062711
Bulls—Medium and Large 1517130.64/cwt125.00–136.0067516
Bulls—Medium and Large 3525112.00/cwt112.00–112.005881
Bulls—Medium and Large 1578127.49/cwt126.00–132.007378
Bulls—Medium and Large 1622125.52/cwt121.00–129.0078112
Bulls—Medium and Large 2627116.32/cwt115.00–119.007293
Bulls—Medium and Large 1662120.19/cwt116.00–123.0079610
Bulls—Medium and Large 2680105.00/cwt105.00–105.007142
Bulls—Medium and Large 1717113.64/cwt110.00–116.008156
Bulls—Medium and Large 1805110.00/cwt110.00–110.008861
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,45874.03/cwt70.00–77.001,0792
Bulls——1,89567.00/cwt67.00–67.001,2701
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02049.41/cwt44.00–52.0050412
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,15049.50/cwt49.50–49.505691
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,16043.00/cwt43.00–43.004991
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,19556.75/cwt53.00–60.5067819
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20063.50/cwt63.50–63.507621
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20550.00/cwt50.00–50.006031
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,27457.72/cwt53.00–60.007354
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—736.00/cwt650.00–800.00—5
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—622.50/cwt565.00–680.00—2
Bred Cows—Small 1-2—583.33/cwt550.00–600.00—3
Bred Cows—Small 3—400.00/cwt400.00–400.00—1
Bred Cows—Small 1-2—398.57/cwt300.00–550.00—7
Bred Cows—Small 3—266.67/cwt250.00–300.00—3
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,025.00/cwt1,025.00–1,025.00—1
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2—800.00/cwt800.00–800.00—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.