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Brundidge Stockyards

Name: Brundidge Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2025-10-01
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-10-01

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brundidge, Alabama · Wed, Oct 1

● Final70 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2000

← Sep 24Oct 1Oct 8 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

382 head

▼ 50 vs last sale 432▼ 10 vs year ago 392 · −2.6%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

19 head

▼ 4 vs last sale 23▼ 43 vs year ago 62 · −69.4%

Replacement Cattle receipts

59 head

▲ 32 vs last sale 27▲ 48 vs year ago 11 · +436.4%

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 to 4.00 higher. Feeder classes sold steady to 4.00 lower. 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

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb bulls averaged $368.26/cwt on 29 head. That ranks 14 of 32 comparable sales and sits −28.26 against this barn's trailing median of $396.51.

Average price

$368.26

29 head · 541 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,991

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$252

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

$52.29/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+14.82

vs AL average

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	549	374.67	2,057	18thin
Medium and Large 2	515	371.04	1,911	8thin
Medium and Large 3	560	322.38	1,805	3thin

One grade step is worth $52.29/cwt here — about $252 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 sale29 hd

368.26

—

AL average15 barns · 481 hd

353.44

+14.82

This barn, trailing median32 sales

396.51

−28.26

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

32 sales

Bulls 500–600 lb: high $445.70, low $318.55, median $396.51 across 32 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	1,845	198.00	3,653	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,224	157.28	1,926	7thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,004	125.29	1,258	11

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)	—	$3,125	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$2,558	20
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$1,660	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	—	$1,940	5
Stock Cows	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$1,395	22

Every lot

70 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	280	570.00/cwt	570.00–570.00	1,596	1
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	330	460.00/cwt	460.00–460.00	1,518	1
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	335	495.00/cwt	495.00–495.00	1,658	1
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	365	464.86/cwt	460.00–470.00	1,697	2
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	433	415.06/cwt	405.00–425.00	1,797	2
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	463	449.97/cwt	445.00–455.00	2,083	12
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	509	426.07/cwt	420.00–435.00	2,169	5
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	520	402.00/cwt	402.00–402.00	2,090	6
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	565	395.00/cwt	395.00–395.00	2,232	11
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 3	573	339.93/cwt	335.00–345.00	1,948	4
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	575	370.90/cwt	365.00–377.00	2,133	6
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	636	371.21/cwt	370.00–376.00	2,361	5
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	655	367.00/cwt	367.00–367.00	2,404	1
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	683	346.35/cwt	345.00–347.00	2,366	3
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	705	357.00/cwt	357.00–357.00	2,517	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	310	455.00/cwt	455.00–455.00	1,411	1
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 3	313	410.12/cwt	405.00–415.00	1,284	2
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	338	434.33/cwt	430.00–440.00	1,468	9
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	378	412.65/cwt	405.00–420.00	1,560	2
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	389	387.38/cwt	385.00–395.00	1,507	4
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	409	391.73/cwt	390.00–397.00	1,602	4
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	415	362.44/cwt	360.00–365.00	1,504	4
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	419	377.97/cwt	375.00–380.00	1,584	5
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	459	357.93/cwt	350.00–360.00	1,643	5
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	473	345.34/cwt	345.00–347.00	1,633	6
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	488	383.71/cwt	380.00–384.00	1,873	13
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	516	341.98/cwt	330.00–345.00	1,765	5
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	519	303.94/cwt	300.00–315.00	1,577	4
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1Value Added	528	375.87/cwt	372.00–380.00	1,985	2
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	528	358.31/cwt	355.00–360.00	1,892	3
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	557	338.32/cwt	335.00–340.00	1,884	3
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1Value Added	565	365.00/cwt	365.00–365.00	2,062	1
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	576	324.16/cwt	320.00–327.00	1,867	5
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	619	314.33/cwt	310.00–320.00	1,946	7
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	670	318.96/cwt	317.00–321.00	2,137	2
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	695	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	2,016	1
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	715	282.00/cwt	282.00–282.00	2,016	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls22 lots · lightest first
Bulls	200–250	Medium and Large 2	245	560.00/cwt	560.00–560.00	1,372	1
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 1	270	545.00/cwt	545.00–545.00	1,472	1
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 2	289	527.66/cwt	520.00–530.00	1,525	4
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1	310	525.00/cwt	525.00–525.00	1,628	1
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 2	323	487.33/cwt	480.00–495.00	1,574	6
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	355	485.00/cwt	485.00–485.00	1,722	1
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 3	355	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	1,420	2
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2	378	445.22/cwt	440.00–455.00	1,683	9
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	425	427.41/cwt	420.00–435.00	1,816	8
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 3	430	391.82/cwt	385.00–395.00	1,685	3
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	435	444.94/cwt	440.00–450.00	1,935	2
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	458	427.46/cwt	420.00–435.00	1,958	2
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 3	474	368.84/cwt	365.00–380.00	1,748	8
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	509	391.68/cwt	385.00–393.00	1,994	6
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2	515	371.04/cwt	367.00–375.00	1,911	8
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 3	560	322.38/cwt	320.00–327.00	1,805	3
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	569	366.16/cwt	365.00–372.00	2,083	12
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	605	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	2,178	1
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 3	630	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,890	2
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 2	645	347.00/cwt	347.00–347.00	2,238	4
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 3	670	287.00/cwt	287.00–287.00	1,923	1
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2	694	313.80/cwt	313.00–317.00	2,178	5
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,845	198.00/cwt	198.00–198.00	3,653	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	969	115.80/cwt	112.00–117.00	1,122	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,033	133.20/cwt	131.00–135.00	1,376	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,209	149.50/cwt	149.00–151.00	1,807	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,245	167.65/cwt	167.00–168.00	2,087	3
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	3,125.00/head	3,000.00–3,250.00	3,125	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	2,794.44/head	2,600.00–2,850.00	2,794	9
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	—	2,363.64/head	2,200.00–2,500.00	2,364	11
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	—	1,660.00/head	1,600.00–1,700.00	1,660	5
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,940.00/head	1,900.00–2,000.00	1,940	5
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,395.00/head	1,250.00–1,540.00	1,395	22

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 Oct 1, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 382Last week 432Year ago 392

Slaughter CattleReceipts 19Last week 23Year ago 62

Replacement CattleReceipts 59Last week 27Year ago 11

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	245	560.00	560.00
4	250–300	289	520.00–530.00	527.66
6	300–350	323	480.00–495.00	487.33
9	350–400	378	440.00–455.00	445.22
8	400–450	425	420.00–435.00	427.41
8	500–550	515	367.00–375.00	371.04
4	600–650	645	347.00	347.00
5	650–700	694	313.00–317.00	313.80

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	270	545.00	545.00
1	300–350	310	525.00	525.00
1	350–400	355	485.00	485.00
2	400–450	435	440.00–450.00	444.94
2	450–500	458	420.00–435.00	427.46
6	500–550	509	385.00–393.00	391.68
12	550–600	569	365.00–372.00	366.16
1	600–650	605	360.00	360.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	355	400.00	400.00
3	400–450	430	385.00–395.00	391.82
8	450–500	474	365.00–380.00	368.84
3	550–600	560	320.00–327.00	322.38
2	600–650	630	300.00	300.00
1	650–700	670	287.00	287.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	300–350	338	430.00–440.00	434.33
2	350–400	378	405.00–420.00	412.65
5	400–450	419	375.00–380.00	377.97
5	450–500	459	350.00–360.00	357.93
5	500–550	516	330.00–345.00	341.98
5	550–600	576	320.00–327.00	324.16
7	600–650	619	310.00–320.00	314.33
1	650–700	695	290.00	290.00
1	700–750	715	282.00	282.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	500–550	528	372.00–380.00	375.87
1	550–600	565	365.00	365.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	310	455.00	455.00
4	400–450	409	390.00–397.00	391.73
13	450–500	488	380.00–384.00	383.71
3	500–550	528	355.00–360.00	358.31
3	550–600	557	335.00–340.00	338.32
2	650–700	670	317.00–321.00	318.96

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	313	405.00–415.00	410.12
4	350–400	389	385.00–395.00	387.38
4	400–450	415	360.00–365.00	362.44
6	450–500	473	345.00–347.00	345.34
4	500–550	519	300.00–315.00	303.94

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	280	570.00	570.00
1	300–350	335	495.00	495.00
2	350–400	365	460.00–470.00	464.86
12	450–500	463	445.00–455.00	449.97
5	500–550	509	420.00–435.00	426.07
11	550–600	565	395.00	395.00
5	600–650	636	370.00–376.00	371.21
1	650–700	655	367.00	367.00
1	700–750	705	357.00	357.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	330	460.00	460.00
6	500–550	520	402.00	402.00
6	550–600	575	365.00–377.00	370.90
3	650–700	683	345.00–347.00	346.35

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	433	405.00–425.00	415.06
4	550–600	573	335.00–345.00	339.93

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,209	149.00–151.00	149.50
3	—	1,245	167.00–168.00	167.65

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	969	112.00–117.00	115.80
6	—	1,033	131.00–135.00	133.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,845	198.00	198.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	5	—	—	1,600.00–1,700.00	1,660.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	11	—	—	2,200.00–2,500.00	2,363.64

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)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	—	3,000.00–3,250.00	3,125.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	9	—	—	2,600.00–2,850.00	2,794.44

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	—	1,900.00–2,000.00	1,940.00

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	22	—	—	1,250.00–1,540.00	1,395.00

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.