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Brundidge Stockyards

Name: Brundidge Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2026-07-29
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-07-29

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brundidge, Alabama · Wed, Jul 29

● Final76 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2000

← Jul 22Jul 29Aug 5 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

250 head

▼ 125 vs last sale 375▼ 166 vs year ago 416 · −39.9%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

13 head

▼ 36 vs last sale 49▼ 22 vs year ago 35 · −62.9%

Replacement Cattle receipts

30 head

▼ 43 vs last sale 73▼ 16 vs year ago 46 · −34.8%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 3.00 higher. Feeder classes sold sharply lower. Replacement cows and pairs sold steady to firm. Trade active with moderate to 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 $342.12/cwt on 31 head, down $15.41 from the prior sale. That ranks 14 of 33 comparable sales and sits −20.30 against this barn's trailing median of $362.42.

Average price

$342.12

▼ 15.41 vs prior sale

31 head · 537 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,837

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$120

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

$21.39/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−5.72

vs AL average

−18.40 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	541	348.39	1,885	13thin
Medium and Large 2	533	338.91	1,806	16thin
Medium and Large 3	540	327.00	1,766	2thin

One grade step is worth $21.39/cwt here — about $120 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 sale31 hd

342.12

—

AL average14 barns · 386 hd

347.84

−5.72

National average152 barns · 4,754 hd

360.52

−18.40

This barn, trailing median33 sales

362.42

−20.30

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	1,892	214.33	4,055	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,329	184.25	2,449	7thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,127	166.44	1,875	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	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$3,272	9
Bred Heifers	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	—	$3,825	4thin
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	—	$2,936	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$3,700	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	—	$1,750	1thin
Stock Cows	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$1,845	8

Every lot

76 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 · Steers13 lots · lightest first
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 3	335	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	1,474	1
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	368	492.65/cwt	490.00–500.00	1,813	4
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	380	442.40/cwt	440.00–445.00	1,681	2
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	415	480.00/cwt	480.00–480.00	1,992	1
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	435	417.53/cwt	415.00–420.00	1,816	2
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	463	386.62/cwt	380.00–390.00	1,790	3
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	480	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	1,968	3
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	512	404.93/cwt	400.00–415.00	2,073	3
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	529	382.13/cwt	380.00–395.00	2,021	7
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	565	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	2,147	1
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	610	365.04/cwt	360.00–370.00	2,227	2
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	663	351.29/cwt	350.00–355.00	2,329	4
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	755	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	2,605	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers26 lots · lightest first
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 1	245	580.00/cwt	580.00–580.00	1,421	1
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 2	270	475.00/cwt	475.00–475.00	1,283	1
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	275	530.00/cwt	530.00–530.00	1,458	1
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	333	438.10/cwt	435.00–445.00	1,459	3
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 3	338	411.33/cwt	400.00–415.00	1,390	4
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	345	460.00/cwt	460.00–460.00	1,587	2
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	378	398.22/cwt	395.00–405.00	1,505	3
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	378	375.23/cwt	370.00–380.00	1,418	4
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	382	424.65/cwt	420.00–435.00	1,622	3
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	419	377.20/cwt	375.00–380.00	1,580	11
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	425	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	1,658	7
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	443	356.03/cwt	350.00–360.00	1,577	5
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	471	358.14/cwt	350.00–365.00	1,687	9
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	475	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	1,781	2
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	475	342.58/cwt	340.00–345.00	1,627	2
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	518	355.33/cwt	355.00–357.00	1,841	6
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	526	340.58/cwt	337.00–345.00	1,791	13
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	540	327.00/cwt	327.00–327.00	1,766	2
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	561	342.45/cwt	339.00–345.00	1,921	7
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	563	331.66/cwt	330.00–335.00	1,867	3
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	620	337.00/cwt	337.00–337.00	2,089	1
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	623	327.47/cwt	325.00–330.00	2,040	6
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1Value Added	625	352.00/cwt	352.00–352.00	2,200	1
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 3	625	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	1,969	1
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	695	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	2,294	2
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	720	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	2,304	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls25 lots · lightest first
Bulls	200–250	Medium and Large 2	235	612.18/cwt	605.00–620.00	1,439	2
Bulls	200–250	Medium and Large 1	238	684.84/cwt	680.00–690.00	1,630	2
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 2	290	575.00/cwt	575.00–575.00	1,668	1
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1	305	590.00/cwt	590.00–590.00	1,800	1
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 2	327	506.73/cwt	500.00–510.00	1,657	3
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 3	338	429.90/cwt	420.00–435.00	1,453	3
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2	360	447.60/cwt	440.00–455.00	1,611	2
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 3	368	404.83/cwt	400.00–410.00	1,490	4
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	378	492.35/cwt	485.00–500.00	1,861	6
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	421	416.25/cwt	410.00–425.00	1,752	7
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	428	463.68/cwt	460.00–475.00	1,985	4
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 3	435	395.00/cwt	395.00–395.00	1,718	2
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	455	405.00/cwt	405.00–405.00	1,843	2
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 3	467	354.93/cwt	350.00–365.00	1,658	3
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	475	384.44/cwt	375.00–390.00	1,826	11
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	517	381.68/cwt	380.00–385.00	1,973	3
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2	532	365.69/cwt	360.00–370.00	1,945	9
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	573	341.69/cwt	340.00–345.00	1,958	3
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 3	573	331.66/cwt	330.00–335.00	1,900	6
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	575	363.28/cwt	360.00–370.00	2,089	6
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	612	356.65/cwt	355.00–360.00	2,183	3
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 2	620	334.59/cwt	330.00–337.00	2,074	3
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1	663	336.35/cwt	300.00–350.00	2,230	4
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 1	705	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	2,362	2
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 2	710	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	2,237	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,720	208.00/cwt	208.00–208.00	3,578	1
Bulls	—	—	1,978	217.50/cwt	217.00–218.00	4,302	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,110	173.66/cwt	171.00–176.00	1,928	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,160	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	1,763	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,329	184.25/cwt	181.00–187.00	2,449	7
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	3,700.00/head	3,700.00–3,700.00	3,700	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small 3	—	1,750.00/head	1,750.00–1,750.00	1,750	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	3,492.86/head	3,350.00–3,600.00	3,493	7
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	—	2,500.00/head	2,400.00–2,600.00	2,500	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	3,825.00/head	3,800.00–3,900.00	3,825	4
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	2,935.71/head	2,850.00–3,000.00	2,936	7
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,845.00/head	1,800.00–1,920.00	1,845	8

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 Jul 29, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 250Last week 375Year ago 416

Slaughter CattleReceipts 13Last week 49Year ago 35

Replacement CattleReceipts 30Last week 73Year ago 46

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	245	580.00	580.00
1	250–300	275	530.00	530.00
2	300–350	345	460.00	460.00
3	350–400	382	420.00–435.00	424.65
7	400–450	425	390.00	390.00
2	450–500	475	375.00	375.00
6	500–550	518	355.00–357.00	355.33
7	550–600	561	339.00–345.00	342.45
1	600–650	620	337.00	337.00
2	650–700	695	330.00	330.00
1	700–750	720	320.00	320.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	270	475.00	475.00
3	300–350	333	435.00–445.00	438.10
3	350–400	378	395.00–405.00	398.22
11	400–450	419	375.00–380.00	377.20
9	450–500	471	350.00–365.00	358.14
13	500–550	526	337.00–345.00	340.58
3	550–600	563	330.00–335.00	331.66
6	600–650	623	325.00–330.00	327.47

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	338	400.00–415.00	411.33
4	350–400	378	370.00–380.00	375.23
5	400–450	443	350.00–360.00	356.03
2	450–500	475	340.00–345.00	342.58
2	500–550	540	327.00	327.00
1	600–650	625	315.00	315.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	600–650	625	352.00	352.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	235	605.00–620.00	612.18
1	250–300	290	575.00	575.00
3	300–350	327	500.00–510.00	506.73
2	350–400	360	440.00–455.00	447.60
7	400–450	421	410.00–425.00	416.25
11	450–500	475	375.00–390.00	384.44
9	500–550	532	360.00–370.00	365.69
3	550–600	573	340.00–345.00	341.69
3	600–650	620	330.00–337.00	334.59
2	700–750	710	315.00	315.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	338	420.00–435.00	429.90
4	350–400	368	400.00–410.00	404.83
2	400–450	435	395.00	395.00
3	450–500	467	350.00–365.00	354.93
6	550–600	573	330.00–335.00	331.66

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	238	680.00–690.00	684.84
1	300–350	305	590.00	590.00
6	350–400	378	485.00–500.00	492.35
4	400–450	428	460.00–475.00	463.68
2	450–500	455	405.00	405.00
3	500–550	517	380.00–385.00	381.68
6	550–600	575	360.00–370.00	363.28
3	600–650	612	355.00–360.00	356.65
4	650–700	663	300.00–350.00	336.35
2	700–750	705	335.00	335.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	380	440.00–445.00	442.40
2	400–450	435	415.00–420.00	417.53
3	450–500	480	410.00	410.00
7	500–550	529	380.00–395.00	382.13
2	600–650	610	360.00–370.00	365.04

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	335	440.00	440.00
3	450–500	463	380.00–390.00	386.62

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	350–400	368	490.00–500.00	492.65
1	400–450	415	480.00	480.00
3	500–550	512	400.00–415.00	404.93
1	550–600	565	380.00	380.00
4	650–700	663	350.00–355.00	351.29
1	750–800	755	345.00	345.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,110	171.00–176.00	173.66
1	—	1,160	152.00	152.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,329	181.00–187.00	184.25

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,978	217.00–218.00	217.50
1	—	1,720	208.00	208.00

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	—	—	3,700.00	3,700.00

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	—	—	1,750.00	1,750.00

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)	7	—	—	3,350.00–3,600.00	3,492.86

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	—	—	2,400.00–2,600.00	2,500.00

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)	7	—	—	2,850.00–3,000.00	2,935.71
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	—	3,800.00–3,900.00	3,825.00

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	8	—	—	1,800.00–1,920.00	1,845.00

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.