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Brundidge Stockyards

Name: Brundidge Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2025-07-16
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-07-16

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brundidge, Alabama · Wed, Jul 16

● Final74 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2000

← Jul 9Jul 16Jul 23 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

381 head

▼ 66 vs last sale 447▲ 66 vs year ago 315 · +21.0%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

64 head

▲ 42 vs last sale 22▲ 11 vs year ago 53 · +20.8%

Replacement Cattle receipts

48 head

▲ 28 vs last sale 20▲ 28 vs year ago 20 · +140.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows sold steady to 4.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold 4.00 to 8.00 higher. Feeder steers and bulls sold 2.00 to 8.00 higher. Feeder heifers sold unevenly steady. Replacement cows and pairs sold steady to firm. Trade active with good demand on feeder cattle.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $325.57/cwt on 47 head. That ranks 9 of 33 comparable sales and sits −36.85 against this barn's trailing median of $362.42.

Average price

$325.57

47 head · 547 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,782

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$105

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3

$31.67/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.33

vs AL average

−13.17 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	525	341.67	1,795	3thin
Medium and Large 2	549	324.81	1,783	43
Medium and Large 3	545	310.00	1,690	1thin

One grade step is worth $31.67/cwt here — about $105 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale47 hd

325.57

—

AL average16 barns · 686 hd

321.24

+4.33

National average151 barns · 8,478 hd

338.74

−13.17

This barn, trailing median33 sales

362.42

−36.85

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

33 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $424.49, low $309.23, median $362.42 across 33 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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	—	High	1,859	192.74	3,582	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,603	169.24	2,713	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,280	168.29	2,154	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,085	145.41	1,578	34

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$2,417	3thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$2,330	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$3,112	13
Stock Cows	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$1,563	15

Every lot

74 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 · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	357	463.36/cwt	460.00–470.00	1,654	3
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	360	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	1,404	2
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	390	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	1,755	1
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	433	412.37/cwt	410.00–420.00	1,786	4
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	479	362.92/cwt	360.00–370.00	1,738	7
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	483	383.17/cwt	380.00–390.00	1,851	12
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	510	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	1,938	1
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	533	331.75/cwt	325.00–335.00	1,768	3
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	535	363.98/cwt	362.00–365.00	1,947	3
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	570	365.00/cwt	365.00–365.00	2,081	1
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	584	347.28/cwt	343.00–355.00	2,028	17
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	630	339.39/cwt	335.00–344.00	2,138	16
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	632	319.69/cwt	315.00–322.00	2,020	3
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	667	321.70/cwt	320.00–325.00	2,146	3
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	685	312.00/cwt	312.00–312.00	2,137	3
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	705	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	2,009	1
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	718	314.47/cwt	312.00–317.00	2,258	2
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	760	307.00/cwt	307.00–307.00	2,333	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	285	460.00/cwt	460.00–460.00	1,311	1
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	320	435.00/cwt	435.00–435.00	1,392	2
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 3	325	397.04/cwt	390.00–405.00	1,290	2
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	383	361.78/cwt	355.00–365.00	1,386	6
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	395	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	1,481	1
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	415	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	1,536	1
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	428	354.40/cwt	352.00–357.00	1,517	4
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	435	328.18/cwt	325.00–335.00	1,428	6
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	472	355.64/cwt	355.00–357.00	1,679	3
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	473	344.37/cwt	340.00–350.00	1,629	9
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	492	321.64/cwt	315.00–325.00	1,582	3
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	508	347.50/cwt	347.00–348.00	1,765	2
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	523	329.70/cwt	325.00–332.00	1,724	22
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	545	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,690	1
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	560	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	1,848	1
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	576	319.69/cwt	315.00–325.00	1,841	21
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	608	317.50/cwt	317.00–318.00	1,930	4
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	623	308.84/cwt	307.00–312.00	1,924	8
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	655	316.00/cwt	316.00–316.00	2,070	1
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	655	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	1,932	2
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	710	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	2,059	1
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 2	785	265.05/cwt	257.00–267.00	2,081	5
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 2	315	460.00/cwt	460.00–460.00	1,449	1
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1	343	479.96/cwt	475.00–485.00	1,646	2
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	385	455.00/cwt	455.00–455.00	1,752	1
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 3	385	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	1,540	1
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2	389	445.94/cwt	440.00–450.00	1,735	5
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	422	410.04/cwt	405.00–420.00	1,730	3
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 3	440	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	1,650	1
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	455	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	1,752	2
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 3	487	353.90/cwt	350.00–360.00	1,723	10
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 3	515	327.28/cwt	322.00–330.00	1,685	3
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2	524	342.41/cwt	340.00–350.00	1,794	12
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	565	324.11/cwt	320.00–330.00	1,831	20
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 3	585	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,755	1
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	630	320.24/cwt	319.00–322.00	2,018	7
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 2	632	304.79/cwt	300.00–315.00	1,926	3
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1	664	314.02/cwt	312.00–317.00	2,085	5
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 2	712	298.00/cwt	297.00–300.00	2,122	3
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 2	789	279.03/cwt	275.00–285.00	2,202	5
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,700	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	3,077	1
Bulls	—	—	1,878	193.86/cwt	190.00–195.00	3,641	4
Bulls	—	—	1,940	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	3,880	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,069	145.47/cwt	144.00–148.00	1,555	10
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,074	156.51/cwt	154.00–160.00	1,681	10
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,105	137.45/cwt	135.00–140.00	1,519	14
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,232	172.40/cwt	171.00–175.00	2,124	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,321	164.77/cwt	164.00–166.00	2,177	7
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,603	169.24/cwt	166.00–171.00	2,713	11
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,563.33/head	1,430.00–1,680.00	1,563	15
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	3,500.00/head	3,350.00–3,650.00	3,500	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	2,783.33/head	2,550.00–2,900.00	2,783	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small 1-2	—	2,050.00/head	2,000.00–2,100.00	2,050	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	2,725.00/head	2,600.00–2,850.00	2,725	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	2,330.00/head	2,260.00–2,400.00	2,330	2
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	—	1,800.00/head	1,800.00–1,800.00	1,800	1

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 Jul 16, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 381Last week 447Year ago 315

Slaughter CattleReceipts 64Last week 22Year ago 53

Replacement CattleReceipts 48Last week 20Year ago 20

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	315	460.00	460.00
5	350–400	389	440.00–450.00	445.94
3	400–450	422	405.00–420.00	410.04
2	450–500	455	385.00	385.00
12	500–550	524	340.00–350.00	342.41
20	550–600	565	320.00–330.00	324.11
3	600–650	632	300.00–315.00	304.79
3	700–750	712	297.00–300.00	298.00
5	750–800	789	275.00–285.00	279.03

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	385	400.00	400.00
1	400–450	440	375.00	375.00
10	450–500	487	350.00–360.00	353.90
3	500–550	515	322.00–330.00	327.28
1	550–600	585	300.00	300.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	343	475.00–485.00	479.96
1	350–400	385	455.00	455.00
7	600–650	630	319.00–322.00	320.24
5	650–700	664	312.00–317.00	314.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	390	450.00	450.00
4	400–450	433	410.00–420.00	412.37
12	450–500	483	380.00–390.00	383.17
3	500–550	535	362.00–365.00	363.98
17	550–600	584	343.00–355.00	347.28
3	600–650	632	315.00–322.00	319.69
3	650–700	685	312.00	312.00
1	700–750	705	285.00	285.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	360	390.00	390.00
7	450–500	479	360.00–370.00	362.92
3	500–550	533	325.00–335.00	331.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	357	460.00–470.00	463.36
1	500–550	510	380.00	380.00
1	550–600	570	365.00	365.00
16	600–650	630	335.00–344.00	339.39
3	650–700	667	320.00–325.00	321.70
2	700–750	718	312.00–317.00	314.47
2	750–800	760	307.00	307.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	320	435.00	435.00
1	350–400	395	375.00	375.00
4	400–450	428	352.00–357.00	354.40
9	450–500	473	340.00–350.00	344.37
22	500–550	523	325.00–332.00	329.70
21	550–600	576	315.00–325.00	319.69
8	600–650	623	307.00–312.00	308.84
2	650–700	655	295.00	295.00
1	700–750	710	290.00	290.00
5	750–800	785	257.00–267.00	265.05

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	325	390.00–405.00	397.04
6	350–400	383	355.00–365.00	361.78
6	400–450	435	325.00–335.00	328.18
3	450–500	492	315.00–325.00	321.64
1	500–550	545	310.00	310.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	285	460.00	460.00
1	400–450	415	370.00	370.00
3	450–500	472	355.00–357.00	355.64
2	500–550	508	347.00–348.00	347.50
1	550–600	560	330.00	330.00
4	600–650	608	317.00–318.00	317.50
1	650–700	655	316.00	316.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,074	154.00–160.00	156.51
14	—	1,105	135.00–140.00	137.45
10	—	1,069	144.00–148.00	145.47

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,321	164.00–166.00	164.77
6	—	1,232	171.00–175.00	172.40

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,603	166.00–171.00	169.24

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,940	200.00	200.00
4	—	1,878	190.00–195.00	193.86
1	—	1,700	181.00	181.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	15	—	—	1,430.00–1,680.00	1,563.33

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	—	3,350.00–3,650.00	3,500.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	—	2,550.00–2,900.00	2,783.33

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	—	2,000.00–2,100.00	2,050.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	—	2,260.00–2,400.00	2,330.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	—	2,600.00–2,850.00	2,725.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	—	1,800.00	1,800.00

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.