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Brundidge Stockyards

Name: Brundidge Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2026-02-25
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-02-25

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brundidge, Alabama · Wed, Feb 25

● Final80 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2000

← Feb 18Feb 25Mar 4 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

295 head

▲ 49 vs last sale 246▲ 69 vs year ago 226 · +30.5%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

21 head

▼ 13 vs last sale 34▼ 16 vs year ago 37 · −43.2%

Replacement Cattle receipts

34 head

▲ 0 vs last sale 34▼ 68 vs year ago 102 · −66.7%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 4.00 lower. Feeder classes sold unevenly steady but with feeder cattle over 500lbs. up to 10.00 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 $419.73/cwt on 25 head. That ranks 30 of 33 comparable sales and sits +57.31 against this barn's trailing median of $362.42.

Average price

$419.73

25 head · 553 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,322

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$368

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

$91.66/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+18.13

vs AL average

−10.68 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	508	451.66	2,294	3thin
Medium and Large 2	561	418.02	2,343	21
Medium and Large 3	535	360.00	1,926	1thin

One grade step is worth $91.66/cwt here — about $368 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 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 sale25 hd

419.73

—

AL average16 barns · 345 hd

401.60

+18.13

National average177 barns · 14,680 hd

430.41

−10.68

This barn, trailing median33 sales

362.42

+57.31

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	1,879	189.90	3,569	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,645	190.00	3,126	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,343	177.95	2,390	9thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,118	163.71	1,830	3thin

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	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$2,850	3thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$2,753	7
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$2,275	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$4,072	9
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	—	$2,200	1thin
Stock Cows	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	—	$1,925	2thin

Every lot

80 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 · Steers17 lots · lightest first
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	385	540.00/cwt	540.00–540.00	2,079	1
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	420	550.00/cwt	550.00–550.00	2,310	2
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	428	530.20/cwt	525.00–535.00	2,269	2
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	440	510.00/cwt	510.00–510.00	2,244	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	465	540.00/cwt	540.00–540.00	2,511	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	475	487.61/cwt	485.00–490.00	2,316	2
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	484	512.85/cwt	510.00–525.00	2,482	5
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	505	505.00/cwt	505.00–505.00	2,550	1
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	538	470.12/cwt	460.00–475.00	2,529	3
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	593	448.31/cwt	445.00–455.00	2,658	3
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	605	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	2,662	4
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	640	425.00/cwt	425.00–425.00	2,720	3
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	665	409.92/cwt	405.00–420.00	2,726	3
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	680	390.07/cwt	380.00–395.00	2,652	6
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	710	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	2,769	3
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	712	366.67/cwt	365.00–370.00	2,611	3
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 2	770	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	2,695	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	255	660.00/cwt	660.00–660.00	1,683	1
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 2	265	574.91/cwt	570.00–580.00	1,524	2
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	310	565.00/cwt	565.00–565.00	1,752	1
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 3	323	512.09/cwt	505.00–520.00	1,654	4
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	375	479.73/cwt	475.00–485.00	1,799	4
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	376	518.69/cwt	515.00–520.00	1,950	4
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	408	516.69/cwt	515.00–520.00	2,108	3
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	424	493.04/cwt	490.00–495.00	2,090	5
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	437	438.28/cwt	435.00–445.00	1,915	3
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	475	412.13/cwt	400.00–415.00	1,958	5
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	486	441.76/cwt	440.00–455.00	2,147	8
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	508	451.66/cwt	450.00–455.00	2,294	3
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	525	435.05/cwt	430.00–440.00	2,284	4
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	535	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	1,926	1
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	569	414.01/cwt	400.00–420.00	2,356	17
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	613	362.41/cwt	355.00–370.00	2,222	4
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	639	396.75/cwt	395.00–405.00	2,535	17
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	665	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	2,461	1
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	668	351.95/cwt	340.00–355.00	2,351	5
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 3	710	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	2,166	3
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	715	362.47/cwt	360.00–365.00	2,592	4
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	715	326.69/cwt	325.00–330.00	2,336	3
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 2	755	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	2,303	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls24 lots · lightest first
Bulls	200–250	Medium and Large 2	245	690.00/cwt	690.00–690.00	1,691	1
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 1	258	725.05/cwt	720.00–730.00	1,871	2
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 2	280	680.00/cwt	680.00–680.00	1,904	4
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 2	328	593.20/cwt	590.00–600.00	1,946	6
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 3	343	539.96/cwt	535.00–545.00	1,852	4
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	365	594.93/cwt	590.00–600.00	2,171	2
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2	371	559.37/cwt	555.00–570.00	2,075	10
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 3	391	516.01/cwt	515.00–520.00	2,018	5
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	413	560.03/cwt	555.00–565.00	2,313	2
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	418	532.57/cwt	530.00–535.00	2,226	6
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 3	425	469.94/cwt	465.00–475.00	1,997	2
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	462	488.29/cwt	485.00–495.00	2,256	6
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	469	521.98/cwt	520.00–530.00	2,448	5
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 3	473	460.19/cwt	455.00–465.00	2,177	2
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	508	495.02/cwt	490.00–500.00	2,515	2
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2	511	477.41/cwt	470.00–480.00	2,440	4
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 3	545	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	2,453	2
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 3	560	415.00/cwt	415.00–415.00	2,324	1
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	568	443.98/cwt	440.00–450.00	2,522	5
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	590	431.72/cwt	425.00–435.00	2,547	3
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	605	435.00/cwt	435.00–435.00	2,632	1
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 2	633	399.94/cwt	395.00–405.00	2,532	2
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2	660	387.44/cwt	380.00–395.00	2,557	2
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 2	765	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	2,563	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,770	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	3,115	2
Bulls	—	—	1,805	208.46/cwt	207.00–210.00	3,763	2
Bulls	—	—	2,002	186.79/cwt	182.00–189.00	3,740	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,118	163.71/cwt	162.00–167.00	1,830	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,275	180.91/cwt	179.00–183.00	2,307	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,480	172.02/cwt	170.00–173.00	2,546	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,645	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	3,126	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	3,150.00/head	3,000.00–3,250.00	3,150	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	2,850.00/head	2,800.00–2,950.00	2,850	3
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	—	2,275.00/head	2,200.00–2,350.00	2,275	2
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	—	1,760.00/head	1,760.00–1,760.00	1,760	2
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	4,575.00/head	4,500.00–4,650.00	4,575	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	4,050.00/head	3,950.00–4,250.00	4,050	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	3,100.00/head	3,000.00–3,200.00	3,100	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small 3	—	2,200.00/head	2,200.00–2,200.00	2,200	1
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,925.00/head	1,800.00–2,050.00	1,925	2

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 Feb 25, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 295Last week 246Year ago 226

Slaughter CattleReceipts 21Last week 34Year ago 37

Replacement CattleReceipts 34Last week 34Year ago 102

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	323	505.00–520.00	512.09
4	350–400	375	475.00–485.00	479.73
3	400–450	437	435.00–445.00	438.28
5	450–500	475	400.00–415.00	412.13
1	500–550	535	360.00	360.00
3	700–750	710	305.00	305.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	265	570.00–580.00	574.91
4	350–400	376	515.00–520.00	518.69
5	400–450	424	490.00–495.00	493.04
8	450–500	486	440.00–455.00	441.76
4	500–550	525	430.00–440.00	435.05
17	550–600	569	400.00–420.00	414.01
4	600–650	613	355.00–370.00	362.41
5	650–700	668	340.00–355.00	351.95
3	700–750	715	325.00–330.00	326.69
1	750–800	755	305.00	305.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	255	660.00	660.00
1	300–350	310	565.00	565.00
3	400–450	408	515.00–520.00	516.69
3	500–550	508	450.00–455.00	451.66
17	600–650	639	395.00–405.00	396.75
1	650–700	665	370.00	370.00
4	700–750	715	360.00–365.00	362.47

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	385	540.00	540.00
2	400–450	428	525.00–535.00	530.20
5	450–500	484	510.00–525.00	512.85
3	500–550	538	460.00–475.00	470.12
3	550–600	593	445.00–455.00	448.31
3	600–650	640	425.00	425.00
6	650–700	680	380.00–395.00	390.07
3	700–750	712	365.00–370.00	366.67
1	750–800	770	350.00	350.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	440	510.00	510.00
2	450–500	475	485.00–490.00	487.61

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	420	550.00	550.00
1	450–500	465	540.00	540.00
1	500–550	505	505.00	505.00
4	600–650	605	440.00	440.00
3	650–700	665	405.00–420.00	409.92
3	700–750	710	390.00	390.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	245	690.00	690.00
4	250–300	280	680.00	680.00
6	300–350	328	590.00–600.00	593.20
10	350–400	371	555.00–570.00	559.37
6	400–450	418	530.00–535.00	532.57
6	450–500	462	485.00–495.00	488.29
4	500–550	511	470.00–480.00	477.41
3	550–600	590	425.00–435.00	431.72
2	600–650	633	395.00–405.00	399.94
2	650–700	660	380.00–395.00	387.44
1	750–800	765	335.00	335.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	258	720.00–730.00	725.05
2	350–400	365	590.00–600.00	594.93
2	400–450	413	555.00–565.00	560.03
5	450–500	469	520.00–530.00	521.98
2	500–550	508	490.00–500.00	495.02
5	550–600	568	440.00–450.00	443.98
1	600–650	605	435.00	435.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	343	535.00–545.00	539.96
5	350–400	391	515.00–520.00	516.01
2	400–450	425	465.00–475.00	469.94
2	450–500	473	455.00–465.00	460.19
2	500–550	545	450.00	450.00
1	550–600	560	415.00	415.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,480	170.00–173.00	172.02
6	—	1,275	179.00–183.00	180.91

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,118	162.00–167.00	163.71

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,645	190.00	190.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,805	207.00–210.00	208.46
3	—	2,002	182.00–189.00	186.79
2	—	1,770	176.00	176.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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)	3	—	—	2,800.00–2,950.00	2,850.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	—	3,000.00–3,250.00	3,150.00

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)	2	—	—	1,760.00	1,760.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	—	2,200.00–2,350.00	2,275.00

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	3	—	—	3,950.00–4,250.00	4,050.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	—	3,000.00–3,200.00	3,100.00

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	1	—	—	2,200.00	2,200.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per head · n/c wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	—	4,500.00–4,650.00	4,575.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	—	1,800.00–2,050.00	1,925.00

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.