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Brundidge Stockyards

Name: Brundidge Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2025-07-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-07-23

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brundidge, Alabama · Wed, Jul 23

● Final76 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2000

← Jul 16Jul 23Jul 30 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

617 head

▲ 236 vs last sale 381▲ 173 vs year ago 444 · +39.0%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

25 head

▼ 39 vs last sale 64▼ 12 vs year ago 37 · −32.4%

Replacement Cattle receipts

39 head

▼ 9 vs last sale 48▲ 12 vs year ago 27 · +44.4%

Also sold hereReplacement Cattle Special

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady. Feeder steers and bulls sold 2.00 to 8.00 higher. Feeder heifers sold steady to 5.00 higher. Replacement cows and pairs sold steady. 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 $324.50/cwt on 83 head. That ranks 8 of 33 comparable sales and sits −37.92 against this barn's trailing median of $362.42.

Average price

$324.50

83 head · 545 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,769

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$95

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

$62.28/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.85

vs AL average

−15.68 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	510	340.56	1,737	18thin
Medium and Large 2	553	322.07	1,781	62
Medium and Large 3	590	278.28	1,642	3thin

One grade step is worth $62.28/cwt here — about $95 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 sale83 hd

324.50

—

AL average16 barns · 622 hd

322.65

+1.85

National average146 barns · 6,788 hd

340.18

−15.68

This barn, trailing median33 sales

362.42

−37.92

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	—	Low	1,617	185.07	2,992	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,660	169.00	2,805	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,310	156.50	2,050	2thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,117	142.76	1,595	10

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	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$2,667	3thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$2,133	3thin
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	—	$2,800	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$2,841	11
Stock Cows	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$1,413	10

Every lot

76 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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	370	495.00/cwt	495.00–495.00	1,832	1
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	440	465.00/cwt	465.00–465.00	2,046	2
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	475	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	1,710	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	490	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	1,960	3
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	491	378.88/cwt	375.00–380.00	1,860	9
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	510	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	1,709	3
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	520	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	1,950	2
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	520	360.83/cwt	360.00–370.00	1,876	12
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	560	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	1,988	1
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	583	338.44/cwt	338.00–345.00	1,973	15
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 3	595	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	1,874	1
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	632	331.99/cwt	327.00–335.00	2,098	19
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	689	310.55/cwt	307.00–316.00	2,140	10
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	712	304.66/cwt	300.00–307.00	2,169	3
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	715	311.64/cwt	310.00–315.00	2,228	3
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 2	784	281.60/cwt	280.00–290.00	2,208	6
Feeder Cattle · Heifers26 lots · lightest first
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 2	270	445.00/cwt	445.00–445.00	1,202	2
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	320	445.00/cwt	445.00–445.00	1,424	1
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	333	427.44/cwt	425.00–430.00	1,423	2
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	355	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	1,367	1
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	367	344.68/cwt	340.00–347.00	1,265	13
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	385	363.25/cwt	360.00–370.00	1,399	3
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	418	367.49/cwt	365.00–370.00	1,536	2
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	427	353.28/cwt	350.00–355.00	1,509	3
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	438	332.90/cwt	330.00–340.00	1,458	7
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	463	351.69/cwt	350.00–355.00	1,628	3
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	472	308.96/cwt	300.00–315.00	1,458	10
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	488	342.27/cwt	340.00–347.00	1,670	18
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	510	340.56/cwt	340.00–350.00	1,737	18
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	537	325.87/cwt	325.00–330.00	1,750	35
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	574	317.15/cwt	315.00–325.00	1,820	27
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 3	590	278.28/cwt	275.00–285.00	1,642	3
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	605	317.00/cwt	317.00–317.00	1,918	1
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	628	301.68/cwt	300.00–312.00	1,895	49
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 3	640	267.52/cwt	265.00–270.00	1,712	2
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	655	302.00/cwt	302.00–302.00	1,978	3
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 3	665	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	1,762	2
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	668	286.23/cwt	285.00–295.00	1,912	16
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	715	292.00/cwt	292.00–292.00	2,088	1
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	719	276.40/cwt	275.00–280.00	1,987	7
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 3	725	256.03/cwt	255.00–257.00	1,856	2
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 3	760	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,900	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls19 lots · lightest first
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 1	278	504.77/cwt	500.00–510.00	1,403	2
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 2	278	481.65/cwt	480.00–485.00	1,339	3
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	363	453.78/cwt	450.00–455.00	1,647	4
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2	382	433.19/cwt	430.00–440.00	1,655	3
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 3	385	417.60/cwt	410.00–420.00	1,608	4
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	405	435.00/cwt	435.00–435.00	1,762	1
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	406	422.48/cwt	415.00–425.00	1,715	4
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 3	410	391.34/cwt	385.00–395.00	1,604	14
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	459	397.48/cwt	395.00–405.00	1,824	4
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 3	472	351.93/cwt	345.00–355.00	1,661	22
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	510	355.50/cwt	355.00–360.00	1,813	10
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2	513	345.07/cwt	340.00–350.00	1,770	14
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 3	524	322.92/cwt	320.00–330.00	1,692	14
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	560	316.24/cwt	315.00–330.00	1,771	12
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 3	585	302.44/cwt	300.00–310.00	1,769	20
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 3	626	291.56/cwt	290.00–295.00	1,825	23
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 2	638	302.48/cwt	302.00–307.00	1,930	10
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2	688	293.51/cwt	290.00–300.00	2,019	17
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 2	780	271.95/cwt	270.00–280.00	2,121	5
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,295	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	2,266	1
Bulls	—	—	1,628	184.14/cwt	180.00–188.00	2,998	2
Bulls	—	—	1,915	197.00/cwt	197.00–197.00	3,773	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,048	140.12/cwt	137.00–143.00	1,468	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,195	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	1,900	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,221	146.73/cwt	146.00–149.00	1,792	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,425	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	2,195	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,630	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	2,673	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,690	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	2,941	1
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,412.50/head	1,325.00–1,500.00	1,413	10
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	2,666.67/head	2,500.00–2,750.00	2,667	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	2,133.33/head	2,000.00–2,200.00	2,133	3
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	2,800.00/head	2,800.00–2,800.00	2,800	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	3,066.67/head	2,900.00–3,100.00	3,067	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	2,570.00/head	2,450.00–2,750.00	2,570	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.

Alabama feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

South Alabama Stockyards - Brundidge, AL

Wed Jul 23, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 617Last week 381Year ago 444

Slaughter CattleReceipts 25Last week 64Year ago 37

Replacement CattleReceipts 39Last week 48Year ago 27

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	450–500	491	375.00–380.00	378.88
12	500–550	520	360.00–370.00	360.83
15	550–600	583	338.00–345.00	338.44
19	600–650	632	327.00–335.00	331.99
10	650–700	689	307.00–316.00	310.55
3	700–750	712	300.00–307.00	304.66
6	750–800	784	280.00–290.00	281.60

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	475	360.00	360.00
3	500–550	510	335.00	335.00
1	550–600	595	315.00	315.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	370	495.00	495.00
2	400–450	440	465.00	465.00
3	450–500	490	400.00	400.00
2	500–550	520	375.00	375.00
1	550–600	560	355.00	355.00
3	700–750	715	310.00–315.00	311.64

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	250–300	278	480.00–485.00	481.65
3	350–400	382	430.00–440.00	433.19
4	400–450	406	415.00–425.00	422.48
14	500–550	513	340.00–350.00	345.07
12	550–600	560	315.00–330.00	316.24
10	600–650	638	302.00–307.00	302.48
17	650–700	688	290.00–300.00	293.51
5	750–800	780	270.00–280.00	271.95

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	350–400	385	410.00–420.00	417.60
14	400–450	410	385.00–395.00	391.34
22	450–500	472	345.00–355.00	351.93
14	500–550	524	320.00–330.00	322.92
20	550–600	585	300.00–310.00	302.44
23	600–650	626	290.00–295.00	291.56

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	278	500.00–510.00	504.77
4	350–400	363	450.00–455.00	453.78
1	400–450	405	435.00	435.00
4	450–500	459	395.00–405.00	397.48
10	500–550	510	355.00–360.00	355.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	270	445.00	445.00
2	300–350	333	425.00–430.00	427.44
3	350–400	385	360.00–370.00	363.25
3	400–450	427	350.00–355.00	353.28
18	450–500	488	340.00–347.00	342.27
35	500–550	537	325.00–330.00	325.87
27	550–600	574	315.00–325.00	317.15
49	600–650	628	300.00–312.00	301.68
16	650–700	668	285.00–295.00	286.23
7	700–750	719	275.00–280.00	276.40

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
13	350–400	367	340.00–347.00	344.68
7	400–450	438	330.00–340.00	332.90
10	450–500	472	300.00–315.00	308.96
3	550–600	590	275.00–285.00	278.28
2	600–650	640	265.00–270.00	267.52
2	650–700	665	265.00	265.00
2	700–750	725	255.00–257.00	256.03
1	750–800	760	250.00	250.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	320	445.00	445.00
1	350–400	355	385.00	385.00
2	400–450	418	365.00–370.00	367.49
3	450–500	463	350.00–355.00	351.69
18	500–550	510	340.00–350.00	340.56
1	600–650	605	317.00	317.00
3	650–700	655	302.00	302.00
1	700–750	715	292.00	292.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,048	137.00–143.00	140.12
4	—	1,221	146.00–149.00	146.73

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,690	174.00	174.00
1	—	1,630	164.00	164.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,425	154.00	154.00
1	—	1,195	159.00	159.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,295	175.00	175.00
1	—	1,915	197.00	197.00
2	—	1,628	180.00–188.00	184.14

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	10	—	—	1,325.00–1,500.00	1,412.50

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)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	—	2,000.00–2,200.00	2,133.33
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	—	2,500.00–2,750.00	2,666.67

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	—	2,800.00	2,800.00

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	6	—	—	2,900.00–3,100.00	3,066.67
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	—	2,450.00–2,750.00	2,570.00

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.