Sale reports / Alabama / Brundidge Stockyards / 2022-06-01

Brundidge Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brundidge, Alabama · Wed, Jun 1
● Final53 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2000
Feeder Cattle receipts
359 head
▲ 96 vs last sale 263▲ 25 vs year ago 334 · +7.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
82 head
▲ 47 vs last sale 35▲ 25 vs year ago 57 · +43.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
41 head
▲ 1 vs last sale 40▲ 8 vs year ago 33 · +24.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold 3.00 to 6.00 higher. Feeder classes sold steady to 4.00 higher. Replacement cows and pairs sold steady. Trade moderate with moderate demand.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $136.52/cwt on 66 head.
Average price
$136.52
66 head · 556 lb average
Value per head Derived
$759
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$278
per head · Medium and Large 3 over Medium and Large 1
$15.31/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−0.32
vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 3425143.3461025
Medium and Large 2509141.6872213thin
Medium and Large 1693128.0388828
One grade step is worth $15.31/cwt here — about −$278 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 sale66 hd
136.52
—
AL average9 barns · 827 hd
136.84
−0.32
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—Low1,54394.501,4583thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,10281.7290127
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,41077.501,0932thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,04267.4470332

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)—$1,0451thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)—$9001thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)—$8002thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)—$7001thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)—$6751thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)—$7251thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)—$85426

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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers12 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 3388159.04/cwt157.00–165.006174
Steers—Medium and Large 2430167.52/cwt167.00–169.007204
Steers—Medium and Large 2470161.69/cwt160.00–167.007604
Steers—Medium and Large 1508158.00/cwt157.00–159.008032
Steers—Medium and Large 3508144.98/cwt140.00–150.007362
Steers—Medium and Large 2570152.00/cwt152.00–152.008661
Steers—Medium and Large 2617142.01/cwt140.00–146.008763
Steers—Medium and Large 1720136.00/cwt136.00–136.009791
Steers—Medium and Large 1757133.99/cwt130.00–136.001,0146
Steers—Medium and Large 1815134.00/cwt134.00–134.001,0921
Steers—Medium and Large 1865125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,0817
Steers—Medium and Large 1922122.00/cwt122.00–122.001,1255
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3372148.79/cwt147.00–150.0055313
Heifers—Medium and Large 3427143.78/cwt143.00–147.006145
Heifers—Medium and Large 3473138.08/cwt135.00–140.006535
Heifers—Medium and Large 2488144.83/cwt144.00–147.007077
Heifers—Medium and Large 2512139.61/cwt138.00–142.007155
Heifers—Medium and Large 1518147.51/cwt147.00–148.007642
Heifers—Medium and Large 1558140.51/cwt139.00–142.007842
Heifers—Medium and Large 3580125.00/cwt125.00–125.007251
Heifers—Medium and Large 1614133.21/cwt132.50–139.008189
Heifers—Medium and Large 2645130.00/cwt130.00–130.008391
Heifers—Medium and Large 1655130.00/cwt130.00–130.008524
Heifers—Medium and Large 3720115.00/cwt115.00–115.008281
Heifers—Medium and Large 1775120.00/cwt120.00–120.009303
Heifers—Medium and Large 1815117.00/cwt117.00–117.009545
Heifers—Medium and Large 1905115.00/cwt115.00–115.001,0413
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2366160.65/cwt160.00–167.0058811
Bulls—Medium and Large 1410162.00/cwt162.00–162.006641
Bulls—Medium and Large 2422150.89/cwt147.00–157.006375
Bulls—Medium and Large 2467144.74/cwt142.00–147.006769
Bulls—Medium and Large 2520139.00/cwt139.00–139.007233
Bulls—Medium and Large 1565140.01/cwt139.00–141.007912
Bulls—Medium and Large 2577134.68/cwt134.00–135.007773
Bulls—Medium and Large 3620120.00/cwt120.00–120.007441
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,43088.00/cwt88.00–88.001,2581
Bulls——1,60097.75/cwt95.00–100.001,5642
Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%94059.02/cwt58.00–61.005556
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,05366.34/cwt64.00–68.0069913
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,07378.57/cwt77.00–80.0084314
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,07584.11/cwt83.00–85.0090410
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07872.43/cwt70.00–75.0078113
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,33088.46/cwt87.00–91.001,1773
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,39581.00/cwt81.00–81.001,1301
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,42574.00/cwt74.00–74.001,0551
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Small 3—725.00/head725.00–725.007251
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—1,045.00/head1,045.00–1,045.001,0451
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—900.00/head900.00–900.009001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—800.00/head800.00–800.008002
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—700.00/head700.00–700.007001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—675.00/head675.00–675.006751
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,033.33/head1,000.00–1,100.001,0336
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 3—800.00/head700.00–900.0080020

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.