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Brundidge Stockyards

Name: Brundidge Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2026-01-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-01-07

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brundidge, Alabama · Wed, Jan 7

● Final83 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2000

← Dec 17Jan 7Jan 14 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

512 head

▲ 147 vs last sale 365▲ 209 vs year ago 303 · +69.0%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

34 head

▼ 31 vs last sale 65▲ 5 vs year ago 29 · +17.2%

Replacement Cattle receipts

10 head

▼ 60 vs last sale 70▼ 18 vs year ago 28 · −64.3%

Also sold hereReplacement Cattle Special

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

No trends available:

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 $374.56/cwt on 41 head. That ranks 20 of 33 comparable sales and sits +12.14 against this barn's trailing median of $362.42.

Average price

$374.56

41 head · 550 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,059

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$198

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

$26.19/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+7.80

vs AL average

−35.54 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	534	389.57	2,080	15thin
Medium and Large 2	564	366.23	2,066	23
Medium and Large 3	518	363.38	1,882	3thin

One grade step is worth $26.19/cwt here — about $198 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 sale41 hd

374.56

—

AL average16 barns · 481 hd

366.76

+7.80

National average199 barns · 28,725 hd

410.10

−35.54

This barn, trailing median33 sales

362.42

+12.14

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	—	Average	1,744	197.73	3,448	16
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,338	177.31	2,372	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,314	166.34	2,186	8thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,080	150.40	1,624	7thin

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)	—	$3,350	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$2,700	2thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$1,900	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$3,200	1thin
Stock Cows	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$1,399	4thin

Every lot

83 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 · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 2	280	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	1,680	1
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	325	555.00/cwt	555.00–555.00	1,804	1
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	360	565.00/cwt	565.00–565.00	2,034	1
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	375	465.13/cwt	460.00–475.00	1,744	3
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	405	505.00/cwt	505.00–505.00	2,045	1
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	428	423.27/cwt	415.00–425.00	1,812	6
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	440	455.00/cwt	455.00–455.00	2,002	2
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	460	455.00/cwt	455.00–455.00	2,093	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	470	395.00/cwt	395.00–395.00	1,857	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	484	487.94/cwt	485.00–488.00	2,362	45
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	515	455.00/cwt	455.00–455.00	2,343	1
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	515	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	1,957	2
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	540	435.00/cwt	435.00–435.00	2,349	2
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 3	565	352.48/cwt	350.00–355.00	1,992	2
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	567	394.26/cwt	390.00–397.00	2,235	5
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	610	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	2,440	1
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	626	367.92/cwt	365.00–380.00	2,303	5
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	720	349.00/cwt	349.00–349.00	2,513	8
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 2	775	337.00/cwt	337.00–337.00	2,612	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers25 lots · lightest first
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 2	220	620.00/cwt	620.00–620.00	1,364	1
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 1	233	648.63/cwt	645.00–660.00	1,511	4
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 2	268	557.43/cwt	555.00–560.00	1,494	2
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	270	605.00/cwt	605.00–605.00	1,634	1
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 3	285	460.00/cwt	460.00–460.00	1,311	1
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	329	516.95/cwt	515.00–520.00	1,701	5
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	330	502.43/cwt	500.00–507.00	1,658	8
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	367	445.80/cwt	440.00–450.00	1,636	5
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	374	423.66/cwt	415.00–430.00	1,584	10
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	385	486.58/cwt	480.00–490.00	1,873	6
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	415	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	1,598	2
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	428	455.54/cwt	450.00–460.00	1,950	7
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	441	436.30/cwt	430.00–440.00	1,924	8
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	458	422.49/cwt	420.00–425.00	1,935	4
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	485	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	1,795	4
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	488	386.66/cwt	385.00–390.00	1,887	3
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	518	363.38/cwt	360.00–365.00	1,882	3
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	526	395.77/cwt	390.00–399.00	2,082	11
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	527	380.41/cwt	377.00–385.00	2,005	9
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	556	372.52/cwt	370.00–380.00	2,071	4
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	588	357.11/cwt	350.00–360.00	2,100	14
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 3	620	327.00/cwt	327.00–327.00	2,027	1
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	633	347.45/cwt	345.00–350.00	2,199	2
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	660	318.69/cwt	317.00–322.00	2,103	3
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	671	336.02/cwt	333.00–338.00	2,255	5
Feeder Cattle · Bulls24 lots · lightest first
Bulls	200–250	Medium and Large 3	225	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	1,350	1
Bulls	200–250	Medium and Large 2	226	672.96/cwt	665.00–675.00	1,521	5
Bulls	200–250	Medium and Large 1	230	683.48/cwt	680.00–690.00	1,572	3
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 1	267	676.63/cwt	675.00–680.00	1,807	3
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 2	282	576.17/cwt	570.00–580.00	1,625	10
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1	326	565.89/cwt	560.00–575.00	1,845	10
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 2	338	517.44/cwt	510.00–520.00	1,749	4
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 3	345	475.00/cwt	475.00–475.00	1,639	1
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	356	546.13/cwt	545.00–555.00	1,944	9
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 3	383	437.25/cwt	430.00–445.00	1,675	2
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2	392	497.09/cwt	485.00–500.00	1,949	5
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	408	490.58/cwt	485.00–500.00	2,002	8
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	438	456.69/cwt	450.00–460.00	2,000	6
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	469	428.49/cwt	420.00–435.00	2,010	7
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 3	483	408.31/cwt	405.00–415.00	1,972	9
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	528	397.05/cwt	395.00–400.00	2,096	7
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2	542	388.35/cwt	385.00–390.00	2,105	3
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	565	367.52/cwt	365.00–370.00	2,076	6
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	570	384.96/cwt	380.00–390.00	2,194	6
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 3	580	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	2,030	2
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 2	630	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	2,237	2
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 3	645	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	2,129	3
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2	683	345.09/cwt	340.00–350.00	2,357	2
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 2	790	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	2,489	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,417	177.85/cwt	174.00–180.00	2,520	3
Bulls	—	—	1,775	207.05/cwt	206.00–210.00	3,675	4
Bulls	—	—	1,839	200.21/cwt	198.00–203.00	3,682	9
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,030	159.05/cwt	158.00–160.00	1,638	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,090	148.92/cwt	146.00–150.00	1,623	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,140	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	1,585	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,305	168.90/cwt	168.00–170.00	2,204	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,330	162.08/cwt	161.00–164.00	2,156	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,338	177.31/cwt	174.00–179.00	2,372	3
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Small 3	—	1,398.75/head	1,245.00–1,450.00	1,399	4
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	3,350.00/head	3,350.00–3,350.00	3,350	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	3,050.00/head	3,050.00–3,050.00	3,050	1
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	—	2,350.00/head	2,350.00–2,350.00	2,350	1
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	—	1,900.00/head	1,900.00–1,900.00	1,900	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	3,200.00/head	3,200.00–3,200.00	3,200	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 Jan 7, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 512Last week 365Year ago 303

Slaughter CattleReceipts 34Last week 65Year ago 29

Replacement CattleReceipts 10Last week 70Year ago 28

No trends available:

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	220	620.00	620.00
2	250–300	268	555.00–560.00	557.43
8	300–350	330	500.00–507.00	502.43
5	350–400	367	440.00–450.00	445.80
8	400–450	441	430.00–440.00	436.30
3	450–500	488	385.00–390.00	386.66
9	500–550	527	377.00–385.00	380.41
14	550–600	588	350.00–360.00	357.11
3	650–700	660	317.00–322.00	318.69

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	285	460.00	460.00
10	350–400	374	415.00–430.00	423.66
2	400–450	415	385.00	385.00
4	450–500	485	370.00	370.00
3	500–550	518	360.00–365.00	363.38
1	600–650	620	327.00	327.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	200–250	233	645.00–660.00	648.63
1	250–300	270	605.00	605.00
5	300–350	329	515.00–520.00	516.95
6	350–400	385	480.00–490.00	486.58
7	400–450	428	450.00–460.00	455.54
4	450–500	458	420.00–425.00	422.49
11	500–550	526	390.00–399.00	395.77
4	550–600	556	370.00–380.00	372.52
2	600–650	633	345.00–350.00	347.45
5	650–700	671	333.00–338.00	336.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	360	565.00	565.00
1	400–450	405	505.00	505.00
45	450–500	484	485.00–488.00	487.94
1	500–550	515	455.00	455.00
1	600–650	610	400.00	400.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	375	460.00–475.00	465.13
6	400–450	428	415.00–425.00	423.27
1	450–500	470	395.00	395.00
2	500–550	515	380.00	380.00
2	550–600	565	350.00–355.00	352.48

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	280	600.00	600.00
1	300–350	325	555.00	555.00
2	400–450	440	455.00	455.00
1	450–500	460	455.00	455.00
2	500–550	540	435.00	435.00
5	550–600	567	390.00–397.00	394.26
5	600–650	626	365.00–380.00	367.92
8	700–750	720	349.00	349.00
1	750–800	775	337.00	337.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	200–250	230	680.00–690.00	683.48
3	250–300	267	675.00–680.00	676.63
10	300–350	326	560.00–575.00	565.89
9	350–400	356	545.00–555.00	546.13
8	400–450	408	485.00–500.00	490.58
7	500–550	528	395.00–400.00	397.05
6	550–600	570	380.00–390.00	384.96

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	200–250	226	665.00–675.00	672.96
10	250–300	282	570.00–580.00	576.17
4	300–350	338	510.00–520.00	517.44
5	350–400	392	485.00–500.00	497.09
6	400–450	438	450.00–460.00	456.69
7	450–500	469	420.00–435.00	428.49
3	500–550	542	385.00–390.00	388.35
6	550–600	565	365.00–370.00	367.52
2	600–650	630	355.00	355.00
2	650–700	683	340.00–350.00	345.09
1	750–800	790	315.00	315.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	225	600.00	600.00
1	300–350	345	475.00	475.00
2	350–400	383	430.00–445.00	437.25
9	450–500	483	405.00–415.00	408.31
2	550–600	580	350.00	350.00
3	600–650	645	330.00	330.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,090	146.00–150.00	148.92
1	—	1,140	139.00	139.00
2	—	1,030	158.00–160.00	159.05

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,338	174.00–179.00	177.31

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,305	168.00–170.00	168.90
3	—	1,330	161.00–164.00	162.08

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,839	198.00–203.00	200.21
3	—	1,417	174.00–180.00	177.85
4	—	1,775	206.00–210.00	207.05

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Small 3$ per head · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	—	1,245.00–1,450.00	1,398.75

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)	1	—	—	3,050.00	3,050.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	—	3,350.00	3,350.00

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	—	—	2,350.00	2,350.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	—	1,900.00	1,900.00

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	—	—	3,200.00	3,200.00

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.