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Brundidge Stockyards

Name: Brundidge Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2026-08-12
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-08-12

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brundidge, Alabama · Wed, Aug 12

● Final79 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2000

← Aug 5Aug 12Aug 19 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

395 head

▲ 16 vs last sale 379▼ 213 vs year ago 608 · −35.0%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

57 head

▲ 18 vs last sale 39▼ 20 vs year ago 77 · −26.0%

Replacement Cattle receipts

53 head

▲ 19 vs last sale 34▼ 30 vs year ago 83 · −36.1%

Also sold hereReplacement Cattle Special

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold 5.00 to 12.00 lower. Feeder cattle sold steady to 8.00 lower. 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 $333.53/cwt on 23 head, up $1.39 from the prior sale. That ranks 12 of 33 comparable sales and sits −28.89 against this barn's trailing median of $362.42.

Average price

$333.53

▲ 1.39 vs prior sale

23 head · 557 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,857

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$35

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

$41.97/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−15.09

vs AL average

−33.12 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	533	351.22	1,872	8thin
Medium and Large 2	560	329.50	1,846	11thin
Medium and Large 3	594	309.25	1,837	4thin

One grade step is worth $41.97/cwt here — about $35 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 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

333.53

—

AL average16 barns · 584 hd

348.62

−15.09

National average163 barns · 7,070 hd

366.65

−33.12

This barn, trailing median33 sales

362.42

−28.89

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	1,783	206.67	3,686	3thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,495	176.27	2,635	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,283	168.77	2,165	29
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,134	157.43	1,785	18

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)	—	$3,983	3thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$2,417	6
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	—	$2,980	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$2,995	11
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	—	$2,283	12
Stock Cows	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$1,632	16

Every lot

79 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	300–350	Medium and Large 3	310	490.00/cwt	490.00–490.00	1,519	1
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	440	430.00/cwt	430.00–430.00	1,892	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	455	425.00/cwt	425.00–425.00	1,934	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	485	402.53/cwt	400.00–405.00	1,952	2
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	486	365.84/cwt	365.00–370.00	1,778	6
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	508	399.98/cwt	395.00–405.00	2,032	2
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	528	382.54/cwt	380.00–390.00	2,020	4
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	560	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	2,100	3
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	576	354.07/cwt	352.00–360.00	2,039	12
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 3	590	337.00/cwt	337.00–337.00	1,988	1
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	610	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	2,166	1
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	635	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	2,127	1
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	660	332.00/cwt	332.00–332.00	2,191	4
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 3	695	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	2,050	2
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	720	326.64/cwt	325.00–330.00	2,352	3
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	726	316.37/cwt	315.00–320.00	2,297	18
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 3	755	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	2,001	1
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	763	321.24/cwt	320.00–325.00	2,451	4
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 2	775	306.00/cwt	306.00–306.00	2,372	14
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 3	240	425.00/cwt	425.00–425.00	1,020	1
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 2	265	470.00/cwt	470.00–470.00	1,246	1
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	293	482.48/cwt	480.00–485.00	1,414	2
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	330	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	1,452	1
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	361	352.63/cwt	350.00–360.00	1,273	4
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	365	397.71/cwt	390.00–405.00	1,452	2
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	385	430.00/cwt	430.00–430.00	1,656	1
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1Replacement	420	475.00/cwt	475.00–475.00	1,995	1
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	420	375.12/cwt	370.00–380.00	1,576	2
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	423	343.31/cwt	340.00–350.00	1,452	3
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	430	397.41/cwt	390.00–405.00	1,709	2
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	473	362.22/cwt	355.00–370.00	1,713	4
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	533	351.22/cwt	350.00–360.00	1,872	8
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	538	342.47/cwt	340.00–345.00	1,842	4
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	573	322.09/cwt	320.00–335.00	1,846	7
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 3	594	309.25/cwt	307.00–310.00	1,837	4
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	611	316.29/cwt	315.00–320.00	1,933	4
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	613	328.44/cwt	328.00–330.00	2,013	9
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	675	296.62/cwt	295.00–300.00	2,002	3
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	713	287.51/cwt	285.00–290.00	2,050	4
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	722	301.67/cwt	300.00–312.00	2,178	14
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 2	773	282.52/cwt	280.00–285.00	2,184	4
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 3	785	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	2,041	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls21 lots · lightest first
Bulls	200–250	Medium and Large 1	240	620.00/cwt	620.00–620.00	1,488	1
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 1	255	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	1,530	1
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 2	285	570.00/cwt	570.00–570.00	1,625	1
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1	323	519.79/cwt	515.00–530.00	1,679	3
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 3	325	465.00/cwt	465.00–465.00	1,511	2
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 2	343	477.48/cwt	475.00–480.00	1,638	2
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2	359	470.99/cwt	470.00–475.00	1,691	5
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	360	480.00/cwt	480.00–480.00	1,728	1
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 3	381	432.67/cwt	425.00–435.00	1,648	13
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 3	407	416.94/cwt	405.00–420.00	1,697	5
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	409	437.43/cwt	430.00–440.00	1,789	4
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 3	471	391.51/cwt	380.00–395.00	1,844	13
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	495	405.00/cwt	405.00–405.00	2,005	2
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	525	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	2,021	2
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2	545	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	2,044	1
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	565	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	2,006	1
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 2	610	337.44/cwt	330.00–345.00	2,058	2
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 3	625	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	2,031	1
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2	665	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	2,161	2
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 3	670	305.00/cwt	305.00–305.00	2,044	1
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 2	730	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	2,336	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,720	209.00/cwt	209.00–209.00	3,595	2
Bulls	—	—	1,910	202.00/cwt	202.00–202.00	3,858	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,110	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	1,621	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,135	163.76/cwt	161.00–165.00	1,859	10
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,170	155.37/cwt	154.00–156.00	1,818	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,271	167.15/cwt	165.00–168.00	2,124	18
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,302	171.42/cwt	170.00–174.00	2,232	11
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,495	176.27/cwt	176.00–177.00	2,635	7
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	3,157.14/head	3,100.00–3,300.00	3,157	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	2,712.50/head	2,650.00–2,900.00	2,713	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	2,283.33/head	2,200.00–2,400.00	2,283	12
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	2,980.00/head	2,800.00–3,100.00	2,980	5
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	3,983.33/head	3,950.00–4,050.00	3,983	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	3,300.00/head	3,250.00–3,350.00	3,300	2
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	—	1,975.00/head	1,800.00–2,150.00	1,975	4
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,631.88/head	1,480.00–1,750.00	1,632	16

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 Aug 12, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 395Last week 379Year ago 608

Slaughter CattleReceipts 57Last week 39Year ago 77

Replacement CattleReceipts 53Last week 34Year ago 83

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	285	570.00	570.00
2	300–350	343	475.00–480.00	477.48
5	350–400	359	470.00–475.00	470.99
4	400–450	409	430.00–440.00	437.43
2	450–500	495	405.00	405.00
1	500–550	545	375.00	375.00
1	550–600	565	355.00	355.00
2	600–650	610	330.00–345.00	337.44
2	650–700	665	325.00	325.00
1	700–750	730	320.00	320.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	325	465.00	465.00
13	350–400	381	425.00–435.00	432.67
5	400–450	407	405.00–420.00	416.94
13	450–500	471	380.00–395.00	391.51
1	600–650	625	325.00	325.00
1	650–700	670	305.00	305.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	240	620.00	620.00
1	250–300	255	600.00	600.00
3	300–350	323	515.00–530.00	519.79
1	350–400	360	480.00	480.00
2	500–550	525	385.00	385.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	265	470.00	470.00
2	350–400	365	390.00–405.00	397.71
2	400–450	420	370.00–380.00	375.12
4	450–500	473	355.00–370.00	362.22
4	500–550	538	340.00–345.00	342.47
7	550–600	573	320.00–335.00	322.09
4	600–650	611	315.00–320.00	316.29
3	650–700	675	295.00–300.00	296.62
4	700–750	713	285.00–290.00	287.51
4	750–800	773	280.00–285.00	282.52

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	240	425.00	425.00
4	350–400	361	350.00–360.00	352.63
3	400–450	423	340.00–350.00	343.31
4	550–600	594	307.00–310.00	309.25
2	750–800	785	260.00	260.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	293	480.00–485.00	482.48
1	300–350	330	440.00	440.00
1	350–400	385	430.00	430.00
2	400–450	430	390.00–405.00	397.41
8	500–550	533	350.00–360.00	351.22
9	600–650	613	328.00–330.00	328.44
14	700–750	722	300.00–312.00	301.67

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	420	475.00	475.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	440	430.00	430.00
2	450–500	485	400.00–405.00	402.53
4	500–550	528	380.00–390.00	382.54
12	550–600	576	352.00–360.00	354.07
1	600–650	635	335.00	335.00
18	700–750	726	315.00–320.00	316.37
14	750–800	775	306.00	306.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	310	490.00	490.00
6	450–500	486	365.00–370.00	365.84
1	550–600	590	337.00	337.00
2	650–700	695	295.00	295.00
1	750–800	755	265.00	265.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	455	425.00	425.00
2	500–550	508	395.00–405.00	399.98
3	550–600	560	375.00	375.00
1	600–650	610	355.00	355.00
4	650–700	660	332.00	332.00
3	700–750	720	325.00–330.00	326.64
4	750–800	763	320.00–325.00	321.24

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,170	154.00–156.00	155.37
10	—	1,135	161.00–165.00	163.76
5	—	1,110	146.00	146.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,495	176.00–177.00	176.27

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,302	170.00–174.00	171.42
18	—	1,271	165.00–168.00	167.15

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,720	209.00	209.00
1	—	1,910	202.00	202.00

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
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	12	—	—	2,200.00–2,400.00	2,283.33
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	—	2,650.00–2,900.00	2,712.50
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	7	—	—	3,100.00–3,300.00	3,157.14

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)	5	—	—	2,800.00–3,100.00	2,980.00

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)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	—	3,950.00–4,050.00	3,983.33
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	—	3,250.00–3,350.00	3,300.00

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)	4	—	—	1,800.00–2,150.00	1,975.00

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	16	—	—	1,480.00–1,750.00	1,631.88

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.