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Brundidge Stockyards

Name: Brundidge Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2022-04-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-04-06

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brundidge, Alabama · Wed, Apr 6

● Final53 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2000

← Mar 30Apr 6Apr 13 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

366 head

▼ 18 vs last sale 384▲ 71 vs year ago 295 · +24.1%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

208 head

▲ 167 vs last sale 41▲ 190 vs year ago 18 · +1,055.6%

Replacement Cattle receipts

66 head

▼ 27 vs last sale 93▲ 54 vs year ago 12 · +450.0%

Also sold hereReplacement Cattle Special

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold 3.00 to 6.00 higher. Feeder classes sold mostly steady. Replacement cows and pairs sold steady. Trade active with good demand on feeders.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $146.21/cwt on 105 head.

Average price

$146.21

105 head · 487 lb average

Value per head Derived

$712

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$69

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3

$22.27/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.09

vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	425	152.71	649	32
Medium and Large 1	550	150.10	826	48
Medium and Large 3	444	130.44	579	25

One grade step is worth $22.27/cwt here — about $69 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 sale105 hd

146.21

—

AL average16 barns · 1,283 hd

145.12

+1.09

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,903	100.85	1,919	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,300	82.95	1,078	47
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,022	74.95	766	54
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Low	1,562	68.44	1,069	13

Every lot

53 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers11 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	325	175.29/cwt	172.00–177.00	570	17
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	330	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	611	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	427	181.01/cwt	180.00–183.00	773	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	438	166.07/cwt	162.00–170.00	727	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	455	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	846	16
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	472	178.25/cwt	175.00–180.00	841	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	515	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	881	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	591	158.80/cwt	158.00–163.00	939	6
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	628	155.51/cwt	155.00–156.00	977	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	660	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	950	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	738	125.67/cwt	125.00–127.00	927	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	381	136.35/cwt	135.00–145.00	519	14
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	392	155.63/cwt	152.00–157.00	610	25
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	416	128.82/cwt	127.00–130.00	536	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	433	158.59/cwt	158.00–161.00	687	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	470	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	752	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	505	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	631	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	528	154.56/cwt	154.00–158.00	816	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	528	143.14/cwt	142.00–149.00	756	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	560	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	683	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	575	145.58/cwt	145.00–148.00	837	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1Value Added	605	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	883	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	613	115.66/cwt	115.00–117.00	709	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	625	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	856	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	640	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	896	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	785	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	895	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	365	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	566	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	387	166.64/cwt	165.00–170.00	645	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	413	171.65/cwt	170.00–175.00	709	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	420	146.04/cwt	145.00–147.00	613	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	463	142.46/cwt	140.00–145.00	660	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	469	160.98/cwt	160.00–167.00	755	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	470	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	743	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	540	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	805	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	545	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	845	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	567	151.32/cwt	150.00–154.00	858	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 3	595	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	779	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,665	101.59/cwt	100.00–105.00	1,691	3
Bulls	—	—	1,810	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	2,208	1
Bulls	—	—	2,105	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	2,000	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	988	70.64/cwt	68.00–73.00	698	26
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,044	80.83/cwt	80.00–82.00	844	7
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,058	78.33/cwt	77.00–79.00	829	21
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,106	93.42/cwt	92.00–94.00	1,033	11
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,355	82.02/cwt	80.00–84.00	1,111	20
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,364	76.91/cwt	75.00–78.00	1,049	16
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,495	72.46/cwt	71.00–74.00	1,083	6
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,620	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	1,053	7
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,020.00/cwt	1,020.00–1,020.00	—	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	921.11/cwt	885.00–950.00	—	9
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	720.00/cwt	640.00–800.00	—	8
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,117.86/cwt	1,075.00–1,150.00	—	14
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small 3	—	928.85/cwt	875.00–975.00	—	26

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.

Alabama feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

South Alabama Stockyards - Brundidge, AL

Wed Apr 6, 2022

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Montgomery, AL (LS-MG)

Feeder CattleReceipts 366Last week 384Year ago 295

Slaughter CattleReceipts 208Last week 41Year ago 18

Replacement CattleReceipts 66Last week 93Year ago 12

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	613	115.00–117.00	115.66
5	—	416	127.00–130.00	128.82
1	—	505	125.00	125.00
14	—	381	135.00–145.00	136.35
1	—	785	114.00	114.00
1	—	560	122.00	122.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	528	154.00–158.00	154.56
8	—	640	140.00	140.00
5	—	433	158.00–161.00	158.59
10	—	575	145.00–148.00	145.58

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	470	160.00	160.00
9	—	605	146.00	146.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	528	142.00–149.00	143.14
25	—	392	152.00–157.00	155.63
1	—	625	137.00	137.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	330	185.00	185.00
3	—	427	180.00–183.00	181.01
3	—	472	175.00–180.00	178.25
5	—	660	144.00	144.00
5	—	515	171.00	171.00
2	—	628	155.00–156.00	155.51
6	—	591	158.00–163.00	158.80

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	738	125.00–127.00	125.67
2	—	438	162.00–170.00	166.07
17	—	325	172.00–177.00	175.29

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	455	186.00	186.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	469	160.00–167.00	160.98
6	—	413	170.00–175.00	171.65
3	—	567	150.00–154.00	151.32
1	—	545	155.00	155.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	387	165.00–170.00	166.64
2	—	470	158.00	158.00
1	—	540	149.00	149.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	463	140.00–145.00	142.46
2	—	420	145.00–147.00	146.04
1	—	595	131.00	131.00
1	—	365	155.00	155.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,044	80.00–82.00	80.83
26	—	988	68.00–73.00	70.64
21	—	1,058	77.00–79.00	78.33

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,364	75.00–78.00	76.91
11	—	1,106	92.00–94.00	93.42
20	—	1,355	80.00–84.00	82.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,620	65.00	65.00
6	—	1,495	71.00–74.00	72.46

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,665	100.00–105.00	101.59
1	—	1,810	122.00	122.00
4	—	2,105	95.00	95.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	—	1,020.00	1,020.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	9	—	—	885.00–950.00	921.11
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	8	—	—	640.00–800.00	720.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 3$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	26	—	—	875.00–975.00	928.85

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	14	—	—	1,075.00–1,150.00	1,117.86

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.