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Brundidge Stockyards

Name: Brundidge Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2025-12-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-12-10

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brundidge, Alabama · Wed, Dec 10

● Final71 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2000

← Dec 3Dec 10Dec 17 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

356 head

▲ 141 vs last sale 215▼ 41 vs year ago 397 · −10.3%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

31 head

▼ 1 vs last sale 32▲ 4 vs year ago 27 · +14.8%

Replacement Cattle receipts

45 head

▲ 27 vs last sale 18▼ 7 vs year ago 52 · −13.5%

Also sold hereReplacement Cattle Special

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold 2.00 to 6.00 lower. Feeder classes sold 5.00 to 12.00 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 $349.37/cwt on 19 head. That ranks 15 of 33 comparable sales and sits −13.05 against this barn's trailing median of $362.42.

Average price

$349.37

19 head · 543 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,898

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$186

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

$52.54/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+5.23

vs AL average

−28.59 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	541	357.43	1,933	14thin
Medium and Large 2	535	341.41	1,828	3thin
Medium and Large 3	573	304.89	1,747	2thin

One grade step is worth $52.54/cwt here — about $186 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 200–300 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 sale19 hd

349.37

—

AL average16 barns · 488 hd

344.14

+5.23

National average184 barns · 19,282 hd

377.96

−28.59

This barn, trailing median33 sales

362.42

−13.05

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	1,300	166.20	2,160	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,305	163.55	2,134	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,339	150.42	2,014	8thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,148	133.81	1,536	17

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)	—	$2,088	4thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$1,709	11
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$1,850	1thin
Stock Cows	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$1,250	28

Every lot

71 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 · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	325	490.00/cwt	490.00–490.00	1,593	1
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	390	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	1,755	1
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	395	480.00/cwt	480.00–480.00	1,896	3
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	440	445.00/cwt	445.00–445.00	1,958	1
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	440	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	1,694	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	480	417.45/cwt	415.00–420.00	2,004	2
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	505	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	1,692	1
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	527	422.07/cwt	420.00–435.00	2,224	7
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	540	372.52/cwt	370.00–375.00	2,012	2
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	575	379.83/cwt	375.00–385.00	2,184	2
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 3	585	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,814	1
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	635	350.95/cwt	345.00–357.00	2,229	2
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	735	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	2,426	2
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 3	790	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	2,331	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 2	235	515.00/cwt	515.00–515.00	1,210	1
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	268	549.94/cwt	545.00–560.00	1,474	3
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 2	290	456.61/cwt	455.00–460.00	1,324	3
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	311	452.10/cwt	450.00–455.00	1,406	7
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	317	431.53/cwt	425.00–435.00	1,368	3
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	369	414.12/cwt	410.00–420.00	1,528	7
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	374	382.06/cwt	375.00–385.00	1,429	7
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	390	432.85/cwt	430.00–445.00	1,688	5
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	417	422.54/cwt	415.00–424.00	1,762	38
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	429	405.60/cwt	400.00–410.00	1,740	7
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	443	366.65/cwt	365.00–370.00	1,624	3
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	457	351.03/cwt	350.00–360.00	1,604	10
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	480	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	1,848	27
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	516	355.34/cwt	355.00–357.00	1,834	6
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	523	343.62/cwt	340.00–347.00	1,797	2
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	555	352.00/cwt	352.00–352.00	1,954	1
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1Value Added	560	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	2,016	7
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	560	337.00/cwt	337.00–337.00	1,887	1
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 3	573	304.89/cwt	300.00–310.00	1,747	2
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	608	327.49/cwt	325.00–330.00	1,991	4
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 3	675	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	2,025	4
Feeder Cattle · Bulls22 lots · lightest first
Bulls	200–250	Medium and Large 1	230	695.00/cwt	695.00–695.00	1,599	1
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 3	280	455.00/cwt	455.00–455.00	1,274	1
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 2	282	491.75/cwt	485.00–495.00	1,387	3
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1	316	491.96/cwt	490.00–495.00	1,555	5
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 2	338	463.83/cwt	460.00–475.00	1,568	4
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 3	378	430.10/cwt	425.00–435.00	1,626	2
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2	386	451.06/cwt	445.00–455.00	1,741	5
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 3	412	415.68/cwt	410.00–420.00	1,713	7
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	417	463.28/cwt	460.00–470.00	1,932	3
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	441	441.97/cwt	440.00–445.00	1,949	5
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	468	419.26/cwt	415.00–425.00	1,962	7
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 3	481	398.83/cwt	395.00–405.00	1,918	5
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2	513	391.69/cwt	390.00–395.00	2,009	3
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	514	407.55/cwt	405.00–415.00	2,095	4
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 3	538	339.98/cwt	335.00–345.00	1,829	2
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	555	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	2,165	2
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	561	375.65/cwt	370.00–380.00	2,107	7
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 3	618	310.11/cwt	300.00–315.00	1,916	3
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 2	639	335.96/cwt	330.00–340.00	2,147	5
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2	670	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	2,144	1
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 2	725	316.02/cwt	315.00–317.00	2,291	2
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 3	765	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	2,104	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,110	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	1,787	1
Bulls	—	—	1,363	167.94/cwt	167.00–170.00	2,289	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,140	153.10/cwt	151.00–155.00	1,745	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,144	148.04/cwt	144.00–149.00	1,694	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,152	122.84/cwt	120.00–127.00	1,415	10
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,252	155.64/cwt	154.00–158.00	1,949	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,305	163.55/cwt	160.00–167.00	2,134	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,483	141.71/cwt	140.00–145.00	2,102	3
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Small 1-2	—	1,250.00/head	1,150.00–1,350.00	1,250	28
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	2,375.00/head	2,250.00–2,500.00	2,375	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,833.33/head	1,800.00–1,900.00	1,833	6
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	—	1,800.00/head	1,700.00–1,900.00	1,800	2
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	—	1,560.00/head	1,500.00–1,600.00	1,560	5
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,850.00/head	1,850.00–1,850.00	1,850	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 Dec 10, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 356Last week 215Year ago 397

Slaughter CattleReceipts 31Last week 32Year ago 27

Replacement CattleReceipts 45Last week 18Year ago 52

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	350–400	374	375.00–385.00	382.06
3	400–450	443	365.00–370.00	366.65
10	450–500	457	350.00–360.00	351.03
2	550–600	573	300.00–310.00	304.89
4	650–700	675	300.00	300.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	250–300	268	545.00–560.00	549.94
7	300–350	311	450.00–455.00	452.10
5	350–400	390	430.00–445.00	432.85
38	400–450	417	415.00–424.00	422.54
6	500–550	516	355.00–357.00	355.34
1	550–600	555	352.00	352.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	235	515.00	515.00
3	250–300	290	455.00–460.00	456.61
3	300–350	317	425.00–435.00	431.53
7	350–400	369	410.00–420.00	414.12
7	400–450	429	400.00–410.00	405.60
27	450–500	480	385.00	385.00
2	500–550	523	340.00–347.00	343.62
1	550–600	560	337.00	337.00
4	600–650	608	325.00–330.00	327.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
7	550–600	560	360.00	360.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	325	490.00	490.00
3	350–400	395	480.00	480.00
7	500–550	527	420.00–435.00	422.07
2	550–600	575	375.00–385.00	379.83

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	440	385.00	385.00
1	500–550	505	335.00	335.00
1	550–600	585	310.00	310.00
1	750–800	790	295.00	295.00

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
1	400–450	440	445.00	445.00
2	450–500	480	415.00–420.00	417.45
2	500–550	540	370.00–375.00	372.52
2	600–650	635	345.00–357.00	350.95
2	700–750	735	330.00	330.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	230	695.00	695.00
5	300–350	316	490.00–495.00	491.96
3	400–450	417	460.00–470.00	463.28
4	500–550	514	405.00–415.00	407.55
2	550–600	555	390.00	390.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	250–300	282	485.00–495.00	491.75
4	300–350	338	460.00–475.00	463.83
5	350–400	386	445.00–455.00	451.06
5	400–450	441	440.00–445.00	441.97
7	450–500	468	415.00–425.00	419.26
3	500–550	513	390.00–395.00	391.69
7	550–600	561	370.00–380.00	375.65
5	600–650	639	330.00–340.00	335.96
1	650–700	670	320.00	320.00
2	700–750	725	315.00–317.00	316.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	280	455.00	455.00
2	350–400	378	425.00–435.00	430.10
7	400–450	412	410.00–420.00	415.68
5	450–500	481	395.00–405.00	398.83
2	500–550	538	335.00–345.00	339.98
3	600–650	618	300.00–315.00	310.11
1	750–800	765	275.00	275.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,252	154.00–158.00	155.64
3	—	1,483	140.00–145.00	141.71

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,152	120.00–127.00	122.84
2	—	1,140	151.00–155.00	153.10
5	—	1,144	144.00–149.00	148.04

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,305	160.00–167.00	163.55

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,110	161.00	161.00
3	—	1,363	167.00–170.00	167.94

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Small 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	28	—	—	1,150.00–1,350.00	1,250.00

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)	5	—	—	1,500.00–1,600.00	1,560.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	—	1,700.00–1,900.00	1,800.00

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)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	—	1,800.00–1,900.00	1,833.33
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	—	2,250.00–2,500.00	2,375.00

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	1	—	—	1,850.00	1,850.00

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.