Sale reports / Alabama / Brundidge Stockyards / 2022-07-13

Brundidge Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brundidge, Alabama · Wed, Jul 13
● Final63 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2000
Feeder Cattle receipts
715 head
▲ 283 vs last sale 432▼ 88 vs year ago 803 · −11.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
144 head
▲ 63 vs last sale 81▲ 65 vs year ago 79 · +82.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
48 head
▲ 32 vs last sale 16▼ 3 vs year ago 51 · −5.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold 4.00 to 8.00 lower. Feeder classes sold steady to 4.00 lower. Replacement cows and pairs sold steady. Trade moderate with moderate demand.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $144.19/cwt on 114 head. That ranks 1 of 2 comparable sales and sits −52.65 against this barn's trailing median of $196.84.
Average price
$144.19
114 head · 536 lb average
Value per head Derived
$772
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$107
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$12.46/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−1.70
vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1572147.8884526
Medium and Large 2516146.6975660
Medium and Large 3545135.4273828
One grade step is worth $12.46/cwt here — about $107 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 sale114 hd
144.19
—
AL average16 barns · 1,470 hd
145.89
−1.70
This barn, trailing median2 sales
196.84
−52.65
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—Low1,78694.451,6875thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,33875.201,00649
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,61067.961,09412
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,06967.3772027

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/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)—$1,0333thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)—$9367
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)—$82520
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)—$1,17914

Every lot

63 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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 3325173.34/cwt170.00–177.005632
Steers—Medium and Large 2385179.49/cwt179.00–180.006912
Steers—Medium and Large 1408179.99/cwt179.00–182.007343
Steers—Medium and Large 2409171.70/cwt170.00–176.007027
Steers—Medium and Large 2485166.63/cwt165.00–170.008083
Steers—Medium and Large 3495160.00/cwt160.00–160.0079212
Steers—Medium and Large 1518163.27/cwt161.50–163.5084618
Steers—Medium and Large 3525155.00/cwt155.00–155.008141
Steers—Medium and Large 1564156.70/cwt155.00–157.008847
Steers—Medium and Large 2615142.05/cwt139.00–145.008744
Steers—Medium and Large 1616154.80/cwt153.00–155.0095410
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added620158.00/cwt158.00–158.0098014
Steers—Medium and Large 3663123.49/cwt122.00–125.008192
Steers—Medium and Large 1675145.00/cwt145.00–145.009791
Steers—Medium and Large 1705142.00/cwt142.00–142.001,0015
Steers—Medium and Large 2710139.00/cwt139.00–139.009871
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3327141.58/cwt140.00–145.004633
Heifers—Medium and Large 1360152.00/cwt152.00–152.005471
Heifers—Medium and Large 2387145.96/cwt145.00–148.005653
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added390160.00/cwt160.00–160.006244
Heifers—Medium and Large 3410126.53/cwt125.00–135.0051914
Heifers—Medium and Large 1420150.00/cwt150.00–150.006301
Heifers—Medium and Large 2424142.37/cwt142.00–145.006048
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added455152.50/cwt152.50–152.506949
Heifers—Medium and Large 1466142.91/cwt142.00–145.006667
Heifers—Medium and Large 3470120.16/cwt115.00–125.005652
Heifers—Medium and Large 2520134.75/cwt132.00–141.0070120
Heifers—Medium and Large 1555137.39/cwt137.00–142.0076313
Heifers—Medium and Large 2578131.36/cwt130.00–132.007593
Heifers—Medium and Large 1607133.66/cwt133.00–134.008113
Heifers—Medium and Large 2624122.70/cwt121.00–128.007664
Heifers—Medium and Large 1655130.00/cwt130.00–130.008524
Heifers—Medium and Large 2676116.63/cwt113.00–121.007889
Heifers—Medium and Large 3735102.53/cwt100.00–105.007542
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3327163.68/cwt162.00–167.005353
Bulls—Medium and Large 2379164.04/cwt160.00–170.0062213
Bulls—Medium and Large 1383174.48/cwt174.00–175.006684
Bulls—Medium and Large 3430149.72/cwt145.00–152.006443
Bulls—Medium and Large 2432158.79/cwt157.00–160.006865
Bulls—Medium and Large 2456150.58/cwt150.00–154.006877
Bulls—Medium and Large 2507143.57/cwt143.00–149.0072811
Bulls—Medium and Large 1513150.84/cwt150.00–151.007746
Bulls—Medium and Large 3528135.68/cwt133.00–137.007166
Bulls—Medium and Large 2563141.49/cwt140.00–143.007978
Bulls—Medium and Large 3580130.26/cwt127.00–132.0075611
Bulls—Medium and Large 1626143.32/cwt142.00–145.008979
Bulls—Medium and Large 2638135.96/cwt135.00–140.0086710
Bulls—Medium and Large 1660136.00/cwt136.00–136.008987
Bulls—Medium and Large 2660130.00/cwt130.00–130.008582
Bulls—Medium and Large 3664122.40/cwt115.00–125.008134
Bulls—Medium and Large 2718122.46/cwt120.00–125.008794
Bulls—Medium and Large 3785115.00/cwt115.00–115.009031
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,72993.19/cwt90.00–94.001,6114
Bulls——2,01599.50/cwt99.50–99.502,0051
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04860.39/cwt59.00–62.006339
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07970.86/cwt67.00–72.0076518
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,28869.03/cwt68.00–70.0088911
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,35376.98/cwt74.00–79.001,04238
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,61067.96/cwt65.00–70.001,09412
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—1,033.33/head1,000.00–1,100.001,0333
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—936.43/head900.00–985.009367
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—825.00/head750.00–875.0082520
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2—1,178.57/head1,150.00–1,250.001,17914

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.