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Brundidge Stockyards

Name: Brundidge Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2026-01-21
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-01-21

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brundidge, Alabama · Wed, Jan 21

● Final81 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2000

← Jan 14Jan 21Jan 28 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

343 head

▲ 29 vs last sale 314▲ 343 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

37 head

▼ 34 vs last sale 71▲ 37 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

60 head

▲ 23 vs last sale 37▲ 60 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady. Feeder cattle sold 2.00 to 6.00 higher. 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 $373.01/cwt on 23 head. That ranks 20 of 33 comparable sales and sits +10.59 against this barn's trailing median of $362.42.

Average price

$373.01

23 head · 542 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,023

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$254

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

$69.97/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+5.38

vs AL average

−37.86 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	515	415.00	2,137	1thin
Medium and Large 2	543	383.27	2,080	15thin
Medium and Large 3	546	345.03	1,883	7thin

One grade step is worth $69.97/cwt here — about $254 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 sale23 hd

373.01

—

AL average14 barns · 360 hd

367.64

+5.38

National average175 barns · 20,266 hd

410.87

−37.86

This barn, trailing median33 sales

362.42

+10.59

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	2,000	196.97	3,939	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,259	169.80	2,138	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,543	169.40	2,614	6thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,048	150.91	1,581	12

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)	—	$3,450	1thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$1,622	6
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	—	$2,675	4thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$2,879	12
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	—	$2,150	3thin
Stock Cows	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$1,303	19

Every lot

81 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	300–350	Medium and Large 1	305	615.00/cwt	615.00–615.00	1,876	1
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	360	562.47/cwt	560.00–565.00	2,025	2
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	365	457.40/cwt	450.00–465.00	1,670	2
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	410	455.00/cwt	455.00–455.00	1,866	1
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	428	485.95/cwt	485.00–495.00	2,080	10
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	468	372.54/cwt	370.00–375.00	1,743	2
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	509	446.59/cwt	445.00–447.00	2,273	15
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	515	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	2,112	1
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 3	560	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	1,932	1
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	578	397.47/cwt	390.00–405.00	2,297	2
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	585	425.00/cwt	425.00–425.00	2,486	1
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	609	381.48/cwt	380.00–390.00	2,323	7
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	610	403.39/cwt	400.00–410.00	2,461	3
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 3	635	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,969	1
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	655	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	2,424	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 1	240	665.00/cwt	665.00–665.00	1,596	1
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 2	242	633.24/cwt	630.00–640.00	1,532	3
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 2	263	594.68/cwt	585.00–600.00	1,564	3
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 3	285	520.09/cwt	515.00–525.00	1,482	4
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	313	493.30/cwt	490.00–500.00	1,544	3
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	315	520.08/cwt	515.00–525.00	1,638	2
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 3	332	471.63/cwt	465.00–475.00	1,566	6
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	381	462.70/cwt	460.00–470.00	1,763	7
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	385	444.87/cwt	440.00–450.00	1,713	8
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	410	452.76/cwt	450.00–455.00	1,856	11
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	428	413.82/cwt	410.00–425.00	1,771	4
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	433	433.60/cwt	430.00–437.00	1,877	14
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	455	430.00/cwt	430.00–430.00	1,957	1
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	472	383.50/cwt	380.00–390.00	1,810	6
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	491	416.60/cwt	415.00–425.00	2,046	18
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	515	415.00/cwt	415.00–415.00	2,137	1
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	516	391.44/cwt	390.00–400.00	2,020	7
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	518	367.51/cwt	365.00–370.00	1,904	4
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	566	376.13/cwt	370.00–380.00	2,129	8
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 3	583	315.06/cwt	310.00–325.00	1,837	3
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	629	348.23/cwt	345.00–360.00	2,190	9
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	680	332.52/cwt	330.00–335.00	2,261	2
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 3	685	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,918	2
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	728	313.34/cwt	310.00–315.00	2,281	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls26 lots · lightest first
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 1	270	620.00/cwt	620.00–620.00	1,674	1
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 2	293	597.52/cwt	595.00–600.00	1,751	2
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 3	318	489.90/cwt	480.00–495.00	1,558	6
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 2	328	516.04/cwt	515.00–520.00	1,693	5
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1	336	553.46/cwt	550.00–565.00	1,860	4
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	358	519.97/cwt	515.00–525.00	1,861	2
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2	363	497.59/cwt	495.00–510.00	1,806	6
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 3	378	471.61/cwt	465.00–475.00	1,783	6
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	408	492.52/cwt	490.00–495.00	2,009	2
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	420	480.00/cwt	480.00–480.00	2,016	4
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 3	443	448.63/cwt	445.00–465.00	1,987	11
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	463	458.77/cwt	455.00–460.00	2,124	8
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 3	471	419.08/cwt	415.00–425.00	1,974	10
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	473	443.31/cwt	440.00–450.00	2,097	3
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 3	520	380.55/cwt	375.00–385.00	1,979	7
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2	541	402.91/cwt	400.00–415.00	2,180	10
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	555	420.00/cwt	420.00–420.00	2,331	1
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 3	570	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	1,881	2
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	573	386.70/cwt	385.00–395.00	2,216	6
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	630	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	2,394	1
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 2	639	359.08/cwt	350.00–365.00	2,295	5
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 3	645	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	2,064	1
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2	691	339.52/cwt	337.00–340.00	2,346	6
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 3	710	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	2,130	1
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 2	722	325.61/cwt	315.00–330.00	2,351	7
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 2	775	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	2,403	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,865	193.48/cwt	193.00–194.00	3,608	2
Bulls	—	—	2,090	199.30/cwt	199.00–200.00	4,165	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	995	155.70/cwt	155.00–156.00	1,549	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,016	139.82/cwt	135.00–141.00	1,421	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,170	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	1,907	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,254	174.31/cwt	173.00–176.00	2,186	7
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,264	165.28/cwt	162.00–168.00	2,089	7
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,543	169.40/cwt	166.00–170.00	2,614	6
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	3,500.00/head	3,500.00–3,500.00	3,500	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	3,275.00/head	3,200.00–3,350.00	3,275	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	2,722.22/head	2,600.00–2,875.00	2,722	9
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small 3	—	2,150.00/head	2,050.00–2,200.00	2,150	3
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	1,302.63/head	1,250.00–1,350.00	1,303	19
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	2,675.00/head	2,450.00–2,750.00	2,675	4
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	3,450.00/head	3,450.00–3,450.00	3,450	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,621.67/head	1,560.00–1,745.00	1,622	6

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 21, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 343Last week 314Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 37Last week 71Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 60Last week 37Year ago 0

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady. Feeder cattle sold 2.00 to 6.00 higher. Replacement cows and pairs sold steady to firm. Trade active with good demand on feeder cattle.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	240	665.00	665.00
2	300–350	315	515.00–525.00	520.08
11	400–450	410	450.00–455.00	452.76
1	450–500	455	430.00	430.00
1	500–550	515	415.00	415.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	250–300	285	515.00–525.00	520.09
6	300–350	332	465.00–475.00	471.63
8	350–400	385	440.00–450.00	444.87
4	400–450	428	410.00–425.00	413.82
6	450–500	472	380.00–390.00	383.50
4	500–550	518	365.00–370.00	367.51
3	550–600	583	310.00–325.00	315.06
2	650–700	685	280.00	280.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	200–250	242	630.00–640.00	633.24
3	250–300	263	585.00–600.00	594.68
3	300–350	313	490.00–500.00	493.30
7	350–400	381	460.00–470.00	462.70
14	400–450	433	430.00–437.00	433.60
18	450–500	491	415.00–425.00	416.60
7	500–550	516	390.00–400.00	391.44
8	550–600	566	370.00–380.00	376.13
9	600–650	629	345.00–360.00	348.23
2	650–700	680	330.00–335.00	332.52
3	700–750	728	310.00–315.00	313.34

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	305	615.00	615.00
2	350–400	360	560.00–565.00	562.47
10	400–450	428	485.00–495.00	485.95
15	500–550	509	445.00–447.00	446.59
1	550–600	585	425.00	425.00
3	600–650	610	400.00–410.00	403.39

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	365	450.00–465.00	457.40
2	450–500	468	370.00–375.00	372.54
1	550–600	560	345.00	345.00
1	600–650	635	310.00	310.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	410	455.00	455.00
1	500–550	515	410.00	410.00
2	550–600	578	390.00–405.00	397.47
7	600–650	609	380.00–390.00	381.48
1	650–700	655	370.00	370.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	293	595.00–600.00	597.52
5	300–350	328	515.00–520.00	516.04
6	350–400	363	495.00–510.00	497.59
4	400–450	420	480.00	480.00
3	450–500	473	440.00–450.00	443.31
10	500–550	541	400.00–415.00	402.91
6	550–600	573	385.00–395.00	386.70
5	600–650	639	350.00–365.00	359.08
6	650–700	691	337.00–340.00	339.52
7	700–750	722	315.00–330.00	325.61
1	750–800	775	310.00	310.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	270	620.00	620.00
4	300–350	336	550.00–565.00	553.46
2	350–400	358	515.00–525.00	519.97
2	400–450	408	490.00–495.00	492.52
8	450–500	463	455.00–460.00	458.77
1	550–600	555	420.00	420.00
1	600–650	630	380.00	380.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	300–350	318	480.00–495.00	489.90
6	350–400	378	465.00–475.00	471.61
11	400–450	443	445.00–465.00	448.63
10	450–500	471	415.00–425.00	419.08
7	500–550	520	375.00–385.00	380.55
2	550–600	570	330.00	330.00
1	600–650	645	320.00	320.00
1	700–750	710	300.00	300.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,254	173.00–176.00	174.31
7	—	1,264	162.00–168.00	165.28

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,016	135.00–141.00	139.82
3	—	1,170	163.00	163.00
4	—	995	155.00–156.00	155.70

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,543	166.00–170.00	169.40

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	2,090	199.00–200.00	199.30
2	—	1,865	193.00–194.00	193.48

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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	—	—	3,500.00	3,500.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	—	3,200.00–3,350.00	3,275.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	9	—	—	2,600.00–2,875.00	2,722.22

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 3$ per head · n/c wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	—	2,050.00–2,200.00	2,150.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per head · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	19	—	—	1,250.00–1,350.00	1,302.63

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)	4	—	—	2,450.00–2,750.00	2,675.00

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)	6	—	—	1,560.00–1,745.00	1,621.67

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per head · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	—	3,450.00	3,450.00

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.