Sale reports / Alabama / Brundidge Stockyards / 2022-05-11

Brundidge Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brundidge, Alabama · Wed, May 11
● Final72 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2000
Feeder Cattle receipts
260 head
▼ 6 vs last sale 266▲ 100 vs year ago 160 · +62.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
45 head
▼ 18 vs last sale 63▲ 24 vs year ago 21 · +114.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
55 head
▲ 35 vs last sale 20▲ 35 vs year ago 20 · +175.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls 1.00-3.00 lower. Feeder classes 1.00-4.00 lower. 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 $133.79/cwt on 85 head.
Average price
$133.79
85 head · 618 lb average
Value per head Derived
$826
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$243
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$19.74/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−6.42
vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1629135.7385469
Medium and Large 2588129.7276311thin
Medium and Large 3526115.996105thin
One grade step is worth $19.74/cwt here — about $243 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 sale85 hd
133.79
—
AL average15 barns · 1,469 hd
140.21
−6.42
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—High1,59289.221,4203thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,26578.009871thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,21375.8992112
CowsLean 85-90%Low98555.4854719

Every lot

72 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 · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2335175.00/cwt175.00–175.005861
Steers—Medium and Large 1340182.00/cwt182.00–182.006191
Steers—Medium and Large 2415165.00/cwt165.00–165.006853
Steers—Medium and Large 1473169.30/cwt165.00–175.008013
Steers—Medium and Large 1532159.17/cwt158.00–162.0084720
Steers—Medium and Large 2565147.50/cwt147.50–147.508331
Steers—Medium and Large 1585155.49/cwt155.00–157.009104
Steers—Medium and Large 1620152.93/cwt150.00–156.009482
Steers—Medium and Large 2631143.64/cwt143.00–145.009063
Steers—Medium and Large 1655148.99/cwt148.00–150.009762
Steers—Medium and Large 2690133.53/cwt130.00–137.009212
Steers—Medium and Large 2710127.50/cwt127.50–127.509051
Steers—Medium and Large 1745137.50/cwt137.50–137.501,0241
Steers—Medium and Large 1760138.00/cwt138.00–138.001,0491
Steers—Medium and Large 1800132.00/cwt132.00–132.001,0561
Steers—Medium and Large 1873124.73/cwt124.50–127.001,08911
Steers—Medium and Large 2895118.00/cwt118.00–118.001,0561
Steers—Medium and Large 1916118.01/cwt117.00–119.001,0814
Steers—Medium and Large 1976118.99/cwt118.00–120.001,1616
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1345164.00/cwt164.00–164.005661
Heifers—Medium and Large 2360152.00/cwt152.00–152.005471
Heifers—Medium and Large 1377159.00/cwt159.00–159.005996
Heifers—Medium and Large 3428126.23/cwt122.50–130.005402
Heifers—Medium and Large 2430145.00/cwt145.00–145.006241
Heifers—Medium and Large 1436155.87/cwt147.50–157.5068010
Heifers—Medium and Large 2450135.00/cwt135.00–135.006081
Heifers—Medium and Large 3465122.50/cwt122.50–122.505701
Heifers—Medium and Large 1525142.18/cwt137.50–147.507464
Heifers—Medium and Large 1572140.69/cwt137.50–142.508057
Heifers—Medium and Large 2584130.99/cwt128.50–136.007656
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Replacement585147.50/cwt147.50–147.508631
Heifers—Medium and Large 1610131.83/cwt126.00–135.008046
Heifers—Medium and Large 3640105.00/cwt105.00–105.006721
Heifers—Medium and Large 2650119.00/cwt119.00–119.007741
Heifers—Medium and Large 1662129.74/cwt127.50–130.0085917
Heifers—Medium and Large 3670100.00/cwt100.00–100.006701
Heifers—Medium and Large 1775119.00/cwt119.00–119.009221
Heifers—Medium and Large 1821122.47/cwt118.00–125.501,00511
Heifers—Medium and Large 1910105.00/cwt105.00–105.009561
Heifers—Medium and Large 1995110.00/cwt110.00–110.001,0953
Heifers—Medium and Large 21,07590.00/cwt90.00–90.009681
Heifers—Medium and Large 11,13090.00/cwt90.00–90.001,0171
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1377163.99/cwt160.00–167.506185
Bulls—Medium and Large 2385153.50/cwt152.50–155.505913
Bulls—Medium and Large 1410155.00/cwt155.00–155.006361
Bulls—Medium and Large 2477133.00/cwt131.00–135.006343
Bulls—Medium and Large 1485148.00/cwt148.00–148.007181
Bulls—Medium and Large 1532140.13/cwt135.00–142.507453
Bulls—Medium and Large 1685129.00/cwt129.00–129.008841
Bulls—Medium and Large 2710115.00/cwt115.00–115.008171
Bulls—Medium and Large 1729124.00/cwt124.00–124.009047
Bulls—Medium and Large 1775118.97/cwt118.00–120.009222
Bulls—Medium and Large 1808109.00/cwt109.00–109.008812
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,31380.33/cwt79.00–82.001,0552
Bulls——2,150107.00/cwt107.00–107.002,3011
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%95055.95/cwt51.50–59.0053211
Cows—Lean 85-90%98047.17/cwt43.00–50.004624
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,08862.51/cwt62.00–64.006804
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,13669.90/cwt65.00–72.507945
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20278.06/cwt75.50–80.509385
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,26578.00/cwt78.00–78.009871
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,43585.45/cwt81.50–89.001,2262
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows7 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—930.56/cwt825.00–1,125.00—9
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—850.00/cwt700.00–975.00—10
Bred Cows—Small 1-2—737.50/cwt725.00–750.00—2
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—659.00/cwt600.00–795.00—5
Bred Cows—Small 1-2—630.00/cwt560.00–700.00—2
Bred Cows—Small 1-2—431.36/cwt270.00–575.00—11
Bred Cows—Small 3—300.00/cwt300.00–300.00—1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,056.25/cwt1,000.00–1,225.00—4
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 3—860.00/cwt860.00–860.00—1
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1-2—840.00/cwt700.00–950.00—5

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.