Sale reports / Alabama / Brundidge Stockyards / 2021-12-01

Brundidge Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brundidge, Alabama · Wed, Dec 1
● Final67 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2000
Feeder Cattle receipts
646 head
▲ 646 vs last sale 0▲ 137 vs year ago 509 · +26.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
88 head
▲ 88 vs last sale 0▲ 45 vs year ago 43 · +104.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
51 head
▲ 51 vs last sale 0▼ 41 vs year ago 92 · −44.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago; No trends due sale closed for Thanksgiving Holiday.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $134.82/cwt on 126 head.
Average price
$134.82
126 head · 428 lb average
Value per head Derived
$577
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$59
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$9.49/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.53
vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1432137.3059393
Medium and Large 2418127.8153433
One grade step is worth $9.49/cwt here — about $59 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
134.82
—
AL average16 barns · 1,636 hd
132.29
+2.53
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—High1,66875.651,26210
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,33356.407527thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,18355.9866238
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,05544.8447323

Every lot

67 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 · Steers12 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2320162.50/cwt162.50–162.505203
Steers—Medium and Large 1415176.00/cwt173.00–177.507303
Steers—Medium and Large 1471164.06/cwt160.00–167.007737
Steers—Medium and Large 2493143.00/cwt143.00–143.007051
Steers—Medium and Large 1513157.44/cwt155.00–160.008082
Steers—Medium and Large 2533138.90/cwt132.50–145.007402
Steers—Medium and Large 1571152.96/cwt150.00–157.008734
Steers—Medium and Large 1619138.41/cwt135.00–146.008578
Steers—Medium and Large 2660135.00/cwt135.00–135.008911
Steers—Medium and Large 1777135.00/cwt133.00–138.001,0493
Steers—Medium and Large 1840124.00/cwt124.00–124.001,0421
Steers—Medium and Large 1880124.00/cwt124.00–124.001,0911
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1329148.87/cwt145.00–152.5049020
Heifers—Medium and Large 2337135.27/cwt131.00–142.0045612
Heifers—Medium and Large 1366141.39/cwt137.50–147.5051715
Heifers—Medium and Large 2390136.00/cwt136.00–136.005302
Heifers—Medium and Large 2418127.86/cwt122.50–133.005347
Heifers—Medium and Large 1422139.27/cwt136.00–143.0058822
Heifers—Medium and Large 2474123.06/cwt121.00–126.005839
Heifers—Medium and Large 1475131.16/cwt125.00–138.0062314
Heifers—Medium and Large 2520115.00/cwt115.00–115.005981
Heifers—Medium and Large 1524126.54/cwt122.00–130.0066312
Heifers—Medium and Large 1562125.61/cwt120.00–129.007067
Heifers—Medium and Large 2575110.00/cwt110.00–110.006331
Heifers—Medium and Large 1640125.00/cwt125.00–125.008001
Heifers—Medium and Large 1650124.00/cwt124.00–124.008062
Heifers—Medium and Large 268095.00/cwt95.00–95.006461
Feeder Cattle · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2324162.23/cwt134.00–171.005269
Bulls—Medium and Large 2372162.18/cwt160.00–165.006039
Bulls—Medium and Large 1378170.78/cwt167.00–175.0064619
Bulls—Medium and Large 3415133.00/cwt133.00–133.005521
Bulls—Medium and Large 1418165.34/cwt160.00–172.0069113
Bulls—Medium and Large 2428150.01/cwt147.50–152.506426
Bulls—Medium and Large 2458144.55/cwt142.50–147.006628
Bulls—Medium and Large 1475155.57/cwt147.50–162.5073912
Bulls—Medium and Large 3475122.50/cwt122.50–122.505822
Bulls—Medium and Large 1525143.43/cwt137.50–147.5075310
Bulls—Medium and Large 2533132.33/cwt131.00–135.007056
Bulls—Medium and Large 1565143.80/cwt142.00–145.008125
Bulls—Medium and Large 2568135.60/cwt131.00–140.007704
Bulls—Medium and Large 1622131.95/cwt130.00–135.008216
Bulls—Medium and Large 1670123.00/cwt123.00–123.008242
Bulls—Medium and Large 1700107.00/cwt107.00–107.007491
Bulls—Medium and Large 2730105.00/cwt105.00–105.007671
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,40265.63/cwt62.00–69.009205
Bulls——1,83277.64/cwt74.00–81.001,4223
Bulls——2,08897.73/cwt95.00–100.002,0412
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%90037.33/cwt35.00–42.003363
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07445.65/cwt43.00–49.0049019
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,11650.16/cwt48.00–51.505609
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,15052.00/cwt52.00–52.005981
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,17855.99/cwt53.00–60.5066023
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,30464.65/cwt61.00–69.008436
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,32855.38/cwt50.50–59.007356
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,36562.50/cwt62.50–62.508531
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows7 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—987.50/cwt975.00–1,000.00—2
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—700.50/cwt650.00–875.00—10
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 3—650.00/cwt650.00–650.00—1
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 3—600.00/cwt600.00–600.00—1
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—545.00/cwt525.00–575.00—9
Bred Cows—Small 1-2—525.00/cwt525.00–525.00—1
Bred Cows—Small 1-2—487.50/cwt450.00–525.00—4
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs5 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,100.00/cwt1,100.00–1,100.00—1
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,056.00/cwt975.00–1,150.00—5
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 3—900.00/cwt900.00–900.00—2
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2—625.00/cwt550.00–800.00—5
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 3—437.50/cwt425.00–450.00—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.