Sale reports / Alabama / Brundidge Stockyards / 2022-02-02

Brundidge Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brundidge, Alabama · Wed, Feb 2
● Final55 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2000
Feeder Cattle receipts
426 head
▲ 173 vs last sale 253▲ 165 vs year ago 261 · +63.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
74 head
▲ 30 vs last sale 44▲ 14 vs year ago 60 · +23.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
10 head
▼ 13 vs last sale 23▼ 56 vs year ago 66 · −84.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows sold steady to 3.00 higher, slaughter bulls sold 3.00 to 5.00 higher. Feeder classes sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Replacement cows and pairs sold steady. Trade active with a moderate demand on feeders.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $141.04/cwt on 108 head.
Average price
$141.04
108 head · 468 lb average
Value per head Derived
$660
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$195
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$14.21/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.01
vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1487147.1171659
Medium and Large 2494134.4666426
Medium and Large 3392132.9052123
One grade step is worth $14.21/cwt here — about $195 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 sale108 hd
141.04
—
AL average14 barns · 1,395 hd
139.03
+2.01
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—High1,69293.011,5747thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,27175.9496520
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,67073.001,2192thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,01666.1367228

Every lot

55 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 3335180.00/cwt180.00–180.006031
Steers—Medium and Large 1340190.00/cwt190.00–190.006462
Steers—Medium and Large 1360187.00/cwt187.00–187.006731
Steers—Medium and Large 2385182.00/cwt182.00–182.007011
Steers—Medium and Large 1405184.00/cwt184.00–184.007454
Steers—Medium and Large 3408169.02/cwt165.00–171.006903
Steers—Medium and Large 2420177.93/cwt176.00–180.0074712
Steers—Medium and Large 2474170.53/cwt167.00–176.0080830
Steers—Medium and Large 2515164.35/cwt163.00–165.008463
Steers—Medium and Large 1518174.39/cwt174.00–176.009035
Steers—Medium and Large 3560138.00/cwt138.00–138.007731
Steers—Medium and Large 2589156.87/cwt156.00–162.0092413
Steers—Medium and Large 3630137.00/cwt137.00–137.008633
Steers—Medium and Large 2669141.32/cwt139.00–147.009457
Steers—Medium and Large 2720136.00/cwt136.00–136.009796
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3306141.18/cwt140.00–147.004326
Heifers—Medium and Large 3371136.82/cwt135.00–138.005088
Heifers—Medium and Large 2406140.52/cwt140.00–147.0057114
Heifers—Medium and Large 1426150.30/cwt150.00–151.0064017
Heifers—Medium and Large 3438128.38/cwt125.00–130.005623
Heifers—Medium and Large 3483121.66/cwt121.00–125.005886
Heifers—Medium and Large 1493146.98/cwt146.00–150.0072528
Heifers—Medium and Large 1515146.00/cwt146.00–146.0075210
Heifers—Medium and Large 2561132.24/cwt128.00–138.007427
Heifers—Medium and Large 1570141.00/cwt141.00–141.008041
Heifers—Medium and Large 1610139.00/cwt139.00–139.008482
Heifers—Medium and Large 2635121.00/cwt121.00–121.007684
Heifers—Medium and Large 2690119.00/cwt119.00–119.008211
Heifers—Medium and Large 1725130.00/cwt130.00–130.009431
Feeder Cattle · Bulls13 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2280193.53/cwt192.00–195.005422
Bulls—Medium and Large 2363176.65/cwt175.00–180.006413
Bulls—Medium and Large 3368168.47/cwt167.00–170.006202
Bulls—Medium and Large 2423168.32/cwt167.00–172.007124
Bulls—Medium and Large 1435178.57/cwt177.00–187.007776
Bulls—Medium and Large 3436163.85/cwt157.00–165.007147
Bulls—Medium and Large 2463163.48/cwt160.00–167.007572
Bulls—Medium and Large 3480144.90/cwt140.00–150.006962
Bulls—Medium and Large 1523164.39/cwt160.00–169.008602
Bulls—Medium and Large 2540149.95/cwt145.00–155.008102
Bulls—Medium and Large 2560140.00/cwt140.00–140.007841
Bulls—Medium and Large 3625117.52/cwt115.00–120.007352
Bulls—Medium and Large 2632130.92/cwt129.00–135.008273
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,54082.65/cwt80.00–85.001,2734
Bulls——1,788102.73/cwt100.00–105.001,8372
Bulls——2,110115.00/cwt115.00–115.002,4271
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%97556.72/cwt53.00–58.005537
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02066.62/cwt64.00–68.0068013
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04473.55/cwt71.00–75.007688
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,26481.86/cwt81.00–83.001,0357
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27572.75/cwt70.00–75.0092813
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,67073.00/cwt73.00–73.001,2192
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—1,075.00/cwt1,030.00–1,120.00—2
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—985.00/cwt985.00–985.00—1
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—750.00/cwt750.00–750.00—2
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 3—750.00/cwt750.00–750.00—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.