Sale reports / Alabama / Brundidge Stockyards / 2022-08-03

Brundidge Stockyards

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brundidge, Alabama · Wed, Aug 3
● Final69 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2000
Feeder Cattle receipts
511 head
▲ 162 vs last sale 349▲ 35 vs year ago 476 · +7.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
23 head
▼ 15 vs last sale 38▼ 5 vs year ago 28 · −17.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
26 head
▲ 5 vs last sale 21▼ 4 vs year ago 30 · −13.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls mostly steady. Feeder classes steady to 4.00 higher. Replacement cows and pairs steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $151.72/cwt on 177 head. That ranks 1 of 2 comparable sales and sits −45.11 against this barn's trailing median of $196.84.
Average price
$151.72
177 head · 512 lb average
Value per head Derived
$777
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$110
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$19.36/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.29
vs AL average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2444154.0068447
Medium and Large 1548152.56835118
Medium and Large 3426134.6457312thin
One grade step is worth $19.36/cwt here — about $110 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 sale177 hd
151.72
—
AL average14 barns · 1,330 hd
154.02
−2.29
This barn, trailing median2 sales
196.84
−45.11
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—Low1,65091.001,5023thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,24182.431,0238thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,33472.519676thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,03460.926305thin

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)—$8501thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)—$7753thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)—$6673thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)—$55315
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)—$2451thin

Every lot

69 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 · Steers13 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2320177.50/cwt177.50–177.505681
Steers—Medium and Large 2370170.33/cwt167.00–177.006304
Steers—Medium and Large 1407180.43/cwt180.00–184.0073410
Steers—Medium and Large 1518169.24/cwt167.50–171.008772
Steers—Medium and Large 2521156.50/cwt156.00–157.508155
Steers—Medium and Large 1576164.43/cwt160.00–167.0094711
Steers—Medium and Large 1610161.79/cwt158.00–165.009873
Steers—Medium and Large 2667152.00/cwt152.00–152.001,0143
Steers—Medium and Large 1671153.46/cwt150.00–157.001,03010
Steers—Medium and Large 1724150.25/cwt150.00–151.001,0884
Steers—Medium and Large 1765145.79/cwt141.00–149.001,1153
Steers—Medium and Large 3777126.03/cwt120.00–129.009793
Steers—Medium and Large 1867132.63/cwt130.00–135.001,1503
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1200195.00/cwt195.00–195.003901
Heifers—Medium and Large 2362146.13/cwt142.00–151.005296
Heifers—Medium and Large 3374119.06/cwt115.00–125.0044510
Heifers—Medium and Large 2425143.06/cwt135.00–146.0060822
Heifers—Medium and Large 1429150.65/cwt142.00–156.0064621
Heifers—Medium and Large 2468134.13/cwt130.00–139.006288
Heifers—Medium and Large 1481146.41/cwt142.00–150.0070414
Heifers—Medium and Large 3495125.00/cwt125.00–125.006193
Heifers—Medium and Large 3514120.00/cwt120.00–120.006174
Heifers—Medium and Large 2516133.91/cwt132.00–137.506919
Heifers—Medium and Large 1518143.77/cwt138.00–148.5074522
Heifers—Medium and Large 1561139.42/cwt135.00–147.007826
Heifers—Medium and Large 2577132.38/cwt125.00–136.007649
Heifers—Medium and Large 3588125.00/cwt125.00–125.007352
Heifers—Medium and Large 1627138.24/cwt133.00–145.0086712
Heifers—Medium and Large 1675136.73/cwt130.00–140.0092312
Heifers—Medium and Large 2723114.00/cwt113.00–115.008242
Heifers—Medium and Large 2848102.00/cwt102.00–102.008652
Feeder Cattle · Bulls20 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2316172.24/cwt170.00–175.005447
Bulls—Medium and Large 3320155.00/cwt155.00–155.004961
Bulls—Medium and Large 1359180.49/cwt175.00–182.506484
Bulls—Medium and Large 3375139.80/cwt135.00–145.005242
Bulls—Medium and Large 2377171.01/cwt170.00–172.506455
Bulls—Medium and Large 2422158.01/cwt150.00–161.006678
Bulls—Medium and Large 3428138.27/cwt125.00–147.505925
Bulls—Medium and Large 1431170.52/cwt165.00–175.0073513
Bulls—Medium and Large 2467149.55/cwt145.00–155.0069817
Bulls—Medium and Large 1468160.06/cwt155.00–167.5074921
Bulls—Medium and Large 3475122.42/cwt115.00–130.005814
Bulls—Medium and Large 2513139.35/cwt135.00–145.007157
Bulls—Medium and Large 1524152.74/cwt147.50–156.0080030
Bulls—Medium and Large 1572147.10/cwt141.00–150.0084113
Bulls—Medium and Large 1616143.69/cwt140.00–149.0088520
Bulls—Medium and Large 2620131.77/cwt125.00–135.008173
Bulls—Medium and Large 1681142.03/cwt140.00–145.009675
Bulls—Medium and Large 1722139.80/cwt135.00–144.001,0098
Bulls—Medium and Large 1763128.28/cwt125.00–135.009793
Bulls—Medium and Large 1810120.00/cwt120.00–120.009721
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,32581.00/cwt81.00–81.001,0731
Bulls——1,58091.00/cwt91.00–91.001,4381
Bulls——2,045101.00/cwt101.00–101.002,0651
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%82554.00/cwt54.00–54.004461
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,08662.65/cwt62.00–64.006804
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,12568.50/cwt68.50–68.507711
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20181.99/cwt77.00–84.009854
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,24569.53/cwt68.00–71.008663
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,33387.66/cwt87.50–88.001,1693
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,42275.48/cwt73.00–78.001,0733
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows8 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—862.50/head850.00–875.008632
Bred Cows—Small 1-2—850.00/head850.00–850.008501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 3—775.00/head700.00–850.007752
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2—716.00/head600.00–880.007165
Bred Cows—Small 1-2—600.00/head600.00–600.006001
Bred Cows—Small 1-2—471.50/head325.00–600.0047210
Bred Cows—Small 3—450.00/head450.00–450.004501
Bred Cows—Small 3—245.00/head245.00–245.002451

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.