Sale reports / Alabama / Brundidge Stockyards / 2022-02-16

Brundidge Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brundidge, Alabama · Wed, Feb 16
● Final59 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2000
Feeder Cattle receipts
283 head
▲ 58 vs last sale 225▲ 202 vs year ago 81 · +249.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
50 head
▲ 14 vs last sale 36▲ 10 vs year ago 40 · +25.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
38 head
▲ 22 vs last sale 16▼ 108 vs year ago 146 · −74.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls steady to 2.00 higher. Feeder classes steady to 4.00 higher. 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 $141.39/cwt on 76 head.
Average price
$141.39
76 head · 535 lb average
Value per head Derived
$756
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$76
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$14.08/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−7.85
vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1535145.0977656
Medium and Large 2534131.0170020
One grade step is worth $14.08/cwt here — about $76 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 sale76 hd
141.39
—
AL average14 barns · 1,663 hd
149.24
−7.85
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—Average1,930102.591,9807thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,15274.2985622
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,25768.8886611
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,07466.327125thin

Every lot

59 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 · Steers9 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2360188.00/cwt188.00–188.006771
Steers—Medium and Large 2485177.50/cwt177.50–177.508611
Steers—Medium and Large 1490187.02/cwt185.00–189.009162
Steers—Medium and Large 1510180.00/cwt180.00–180.009182
Steers—Medium and Large 1565171.00/cwt171.00–171.009663
Steers—Medium and Large 2608125.00/cwt125.00–125.007602
Steers—Medium and Large 1662146.18/cwt145.00–147.009685
Steers—Medium and Large 2690120.00/cwt120.00–120.008284
Steers—Medium and Large 1723122.49/cwt120.00–125.008862
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2313152.44/cwt150.00–155.004774
Heifers—Medium and Large 1320164.47/cwt162.50–172.505265
Heifers—Medium and Large 1375160.92/cwt160.00–163.506035
Heifers—Medium and Large 2395152.50/cwt152.50–152.506022
Heifers—Medium and Large 1400160.63/cwt160.00–162.506434
Heifers—Medium and Large 1466145.43/cwt140.00–151.006788
Heifers—Medium and Large 2480135.00/cwt135.00–135.006482
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added515157.50/cwt157.50–157.508111
Heifers—Medium and Large 1532142.15/cwt138.00–147.007567
Heifers—Medium and Large 2535135.00/cwt135.00–135.007225
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added559151.15/cwt149.50–152.008459
Heifers—Medium and Large 1568134.55/cwt130.00–140.007646
Heifers—Medium and Large 1605127.00/cwt127.00–127.007681
Heifers—Medium and Large 2669106.86/cwt105.00–112.507154
Heifers—Medium and Large 1670125.00/cwt125.00–125.008381
Heifers—Medium and Large 2743112.00/cwt112.00–112.008322
Heifers—Medium and Large 1769125.00/cwt125.00–125.009614
Heifers—Medium and Large 1824124.00/cwt124.00–124.001,0225
Heifers—Medium and Large 2845109.00/cwt109.00–109.009211
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2315184.98/cwt182.50–187.505834
Bulls—Medium and Large 2375175.13/cwt170.00–180.006572
Bulls—Medium and Large 1381186.74/cwt182.50–195.007117
Bulls—Medium and Large 3388163.73/cwt162.50–165.006352
Bulls—Medium and Large 1406173.98/cwt172.50–175.007065
Bulls—Medium and Large 2423161.49/cwt155.00–167.506837
Bulls—Medium and Large 1469164.38/cwt160.00–169.0077111
Bulls—Medium and Large 3480135.00/cwt135.00–135.006481
Bulls—Medium and Large 2482151.14/cwt145.00–155.007289
Bulls—Medium and Large 1520154.56/cwt150.00–160.008044
Bulls—Medium and Large 2520144.00/cwt144.00–144.007492
Bulls—Medium and Large 1563135.51/cwt135.00–137.007634
Bulls—Medium and Large 1630137.25/cwt135.00–139.008654
Bulls—Medium and Large 1674132.76/cwt130.00–135.008954
Bulls—Medium and Large 1863109.74/cwt103.00–112.009474
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,59079.00/cwt79.00–79.001,2561
Bulls——1,941113.99/cwt109.00–116.502,2134
Bulls——2,07891.59/cwt87.00–99.001,9032
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07466.32/cwt65.00–68.507125
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,13674.41/cwt71.00–78.5084517
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,18568.30/cwt65.00–71.008093
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,22072.02/cwt69.00–76.008796
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24082.27/cwt80.00–85.001,0202
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,30165.12/cwt62.00–69.008475
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—971.00/cwt875.00–1,175.00—5
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—692.78/cwt625.00–920.00—18
Bred Cows—Small 1-2—660.00/cwt630.00–750.00—4
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—621.25/cwt575.00–650.00—4
Bred Cows—Small 1-2—390.00/cwt390.00–390.00—1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,107.50/cwt950.00–1,250.00—8
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2—866.67/cwt800.00–900.00—3

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.