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Brundidge Stockyards

Name: Brundidge Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2026-09-16
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-09-16

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brundidge, Alabama · Wed, Sep 16

● Final80 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2000

← Sep 9Sep 16Sep 23 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

330 head

▼ 200 vs last sale 530▲ 330 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

43 head

▲ 1 vs last sale 42▲ 43 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

58 head

▲ 9 vs last sale 49▲ 58 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 mostly steady. Feeder classes sold steady to 5.00 higher with instances up to 12.00 higher. 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 $325.32/cwt on 13 head, up $15.61 from the prior sale. That ranks 8 of 33 comparable sales and sits −37.10 against this barn's trailing median of $362.42.

Average price

$325.32

▲ 15.61 vs prior sale

13 head · 542 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,762

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$223

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

$65.00/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−7.63

vs AL average

−28.99 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	537	339.94	1,826	7thin
Medium and Large 2	529	324.92	1,718	4thin
Medium and Large 3	583	274.94	1,603	2thin

One grade step is worth $65.00/cwt here — about $223 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 sale13 hd

325.32

—

AL average15 barns · 585 hd

332.95

−7.63

National average171 barns · 9,246 hd

354.31

−28.99

This barn, trailing median33 sales

362.42

−37.10

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	1,476	178.91	2,640	7thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,655	149.00	2,466	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,236	147.10	1,818	8thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,038	133.92	1,390	26

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)	—	$2,663	4thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$2,363	4thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	—	$2,333	3thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	—	$1,963	12
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	—	$1,611	9
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	—	$2,250	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	—	$1,700	1thin
Open Heifers	N/A	(<2 yrs)	—	$2,217	6
Stock Cows	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$1,700	18

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	300–350	Medium and Large 2	340	455.00/cwt	455.00–455.00	1,547	1
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	355	490.00/cwt	490.00–490.00	1,740	1
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	380	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	1,672	1
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	380	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	1,558	1
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	430	407.41/cwt	405.00–410.00	1,752	4
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	438	431.77/cwt	425.00–435.00	1,891	3
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	477	393.29/cwt	390.00–395.00	1,876	3
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	479	415.70/cwt	410.00–425.00	1,991	5
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	485	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,649	1
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	510	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	1,658	3
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	515	405.05/cwt	400.00–410.00	2,086	2
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	522	386.09/cwt	380.00–390.00	2,015	5
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	578	350.02/cwt	345.00–355.00	2,023	2
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	610	347.00/cwt	347.00–347.00	2,117	6
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	683	314.98/cwt	310.00–320.00	2,151	2
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	691	325.86/cwt	325.00–326.00	2,252	7
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	785	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	2,551	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 2	295	430.00/cwt	430.00–430.00	1,269	1
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	310	435.00/cwt	435.00–435.00	1,349	3
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 3	310	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	1,194	3
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	332	408.32/cwt	405.00–410.00	1,356	3
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	381	355.53/cwt	350.00–365.00	1,355	8
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	383	396.38/cwt	395.00–405.00	1,518	7
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	412	394.10/cwt	390.00–395.00	1,624	6
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	422	381.40/cwt	370.00–385.00	1,610	22
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	461	370.57/cwt	370.00–375.00	1,708	9
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	476	327.61/cwt	315.00–330.00	1,559	6
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	483	343.52/cwt	340.00–355.00	1,659	21
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	510	329.90/cwt	320.00–335.00	1,682	3
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	526	341.92/cwt	340.00–345.00	1,798	5
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	565	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	1,893	2
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 3	583	274.94/cwt	270.00–280.00	1,603	2
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	585	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,814	1
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 3	615	263.44/cwt	260.00–270.00	1,620	3
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	618	327.35/cwt	320.00–335.00	2,023	2
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	628	288.42/cwt	285.00–295.00	1,811	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls26 lots · lightest first
Bulls	200–250	Medium and Large 1	225	590.00/cwt	590.00–590.00	1,328	1
Bulls	200–250	Medium and Large 2	225	565.00/cwt	565.00–565.00	1,271	2
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 2	275	535.00/cwt	535.00–535.00	1,471	2
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 3	282	508.94/cwt	500.00–515.00	1,435	5
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1	342	483.37/cwt	480.00–490.00	1,653	3
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	368	466.70/cwt	465.00–470.00	1,717	3
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2	370	430.00/cwt	430.00–430.00	1,591	2
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	414	416.09/cwt	410.00–420.00	1,723	5
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 3	417	386.72/cwt	385.00–390.00	1,613	6
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	443	429.97/cwt	425.00–435.00	1,905	2
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	458	386.27/cwt	385.00–390.00	1,769	4
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	489	408.61/cwt	405.00–420.00	1,998	4
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 3	495	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	1,856	4
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	506	381.42/cwt	380.00–382.00	1,930	14
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2	516	372.69/cwt	365.00–375.00	1,923	9
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	555	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	1,998	1
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 3	584	326.16/cwt	320.00–335.00	1,905	12
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 3	608	300.58/cwt	295.00–305.00	1,828	9
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	613	332.49/cwt	330.00–335.00	2,038	2
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 2	620	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	1,984	1
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2	665	307.54/cwt	305.00–310.00	2,045	2
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1	670	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	2,111	3
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 3	681	287.49/cwt	280.00–290.00	1,958	4
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 2	705	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	2,115	2
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 1	735	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	2,279	2
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 2	775	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	2,248	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,310	168.29/cwt	167.00–170.00	2,205	4
Bulls	—	—	1,590	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	3,005	1
Bulls	—	—	1,750	195.09/cwt	194.00–196.00	3,414	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	924	120.90/cwt	120.00–125.00	1,117	6
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,040	143.59/cwt	142.00–148.00	1,493	8
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,093	133.98/cwt	132.00–136.00	1,464	12
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,223	153.70/cwt	153.00–155.00	1,880	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,244	143.14/cwt	140.00–144.00	1,781	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,655	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	2,466	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	2,662.50/head	2,600.00–2,850.00	2,663	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	2,362.50/head	2,250.00–2,400.00	2,363	4
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	—	2,333.33/head	2,300.00–2,400.00	2,333	3
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	—	1,962.50/head	1,900.00–2,050.00	1,963	12
Bred Cows	—	Small 1-2	—	1,611.11/head	1,500.00–1,750.00	1,611	9
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,700.00/head	1,600.00–1,800.00	1,700	18
Replacement Cattle · Open Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Open Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	2,216.67/head	2,200.00–2,225.00	2,217	6
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	2,250.00/head	2,250.00–2,250.00	2,250	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small 1-2	—	1,700.00/head	1,700.00–1,700.00	1,700	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 Sep 16, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 330Last week 530Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 43Last week 42Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 58Last week 49Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	225	565.00	565.00
2	250–300	275	535.00	535.00
2	350–400	370	430.00	430.00
5	400–450	414	410.00–420.00	416.09
4	450–500	458	385.00–390.00	386.27
9	500–550	516	365.00–375.00	372.69
1	600–650	620	320.00	320.00
2	650–700	665	305.00–310.00	307.54
2	700–750	705	300.00	300.00
2	750–800	775	290.00	290.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	250–300	282	500.00–515.00	508.94
6	400–450	417	385.00–390.00	386.72
4	450–500	495	375.00	375.00
12	550–600	584	320.00–335.00	326.16
9	600–650	608	295.00–305.00	300.58
4	650–700	681	280.00–290.00	287.49

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	225	590.00	590.00
3	300–350	342	480.00–490.00	483.37
3	350–400	368	465.00–470.00	466.70
2	400–450	443	425.00–435.00	429.97
4	450–500	489	405.00–420.00	408.61
14	500–550	506	380.00–382.00	381.42
1	550–600	555	360.00	360.00
2	600–650	613	330.00–335.00	332.49
3	650–700	670	315.00	315.00
2	700–750	735	310.00	310.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	340	455.00	455.00
1	350–400	380	440.00	440.00
4	400–450	430	405.00–410.00	407.41
3	450–500	477	390.00–395.00	393.29
5	500–550	522	380.00–390.00	386.09
2	550–600	578	345.00–355.00	350.02
2	650–700	683	310.00–320.00	314.98

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	355	490.00	490.00
3	400–450	438	425.00–435.00	431.77
5	450–500	479	410.00–425.00	415.70
2	500–550	515	400.00–410.00	405.05
6	600–650	610	347.00	347.00
7	650–700	691	325.00–326.00	325.86
2	750–800	785	325.00	325.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	380	410.00	410.00
1	450–500	485	340.00	340.00
3	500–550	510	325.00	325.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	295	430.00	430.00
3	300–350	332	405.00–410.00	408.32
7	350–400	383	395.00–405.00	396.38
22	400–450	422	370.00–385.00	381.40
21	450–500	483	340.00–355.00	343.52
3	500–550	510	320.00–335.00	329.90
1	550–600	585	310.00	310.00
3	600–650	628	285.00–295.00	288.42

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	310	385.00	385.00
8	350–400	381	350.00–365.00	355.53
6	450–500	476	315.00–330.00	327.61
2	550–600	583	270.00–280.00	274.94
3	600–650	615	260.00–270.00	263.44

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	310	435.00	435.00
6	400–450	412	390.00–395.00	394.10
9	450–500	461	370.00–375.00	370.57
5	500–550	526	340.00–345.00	341.92
2	550–600	565	335.00	335.00
2	600–650	618	320.00–335.00	327.35

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,093	132.00–136.00	133.98
8	—	1,040	142.00–148.00	143.59
6	—	924	120.00–125.00	120.90

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,655	149.00	149.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,244	140.00–144.00	143.14
3	—	1,223	153.00–155.00	153.70

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,750	194.00–196.00	195.09
1	—	1,590	189.00	189.00
4	—	1,310	167.00–170.00	168.29

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)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	—	2,250.00–2,400.00	2,362.50
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	—	2,600.00–2,850.00	2,662.50

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	—	2,300.00–2,400.00	2,333.33
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	12	—	—	1,900.00–2,050.00	1,962.50
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	9	—	—	1,500.00–1,750.00	1,611.11

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	18	—	—	1,600.00–1,800.00	1,700.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Open Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	6	—	—	2,200.00–2,225.00	2,216.67

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)	1	—	—	2,250.00	2,250.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	—	1,700.00	1,700.00

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.