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Uniontown Stockyards

Name: Uniontown Stockyards livestock auction prices — 2026-08-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-08-11

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Uniontown, Alabama · Tue, Aug 11

● Final67 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1995

← Aug 4Aug 11Aug 18 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

645 head

▼ 194 vs last sale 839▼ 90 vs year ago 735 · −12.2%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

53 head

▼ 19 vs last sale 72▼ 72 vs year ago 125 · −57.6%

Replacement Cattle receipts

240 head

▲ 130 vs last sale 110▲ 160 vs year ago 80 · +200.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cattle sold unevenly steady. Replacement cattle were firm. Feeder steers and bulls sold 7.00 to 14.00 lower. Feeder heifers sold sharply lower. Trade was active, with good demand on feeder cattle.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $372.21/cwt on 54 head, down $14.45 from the prior sale. That ranks 11 of 33 comparable sales and sits −46.02 against this barn's trailing median of $418.24.

Average price

$372.21

▼ 14.45 vs prior sale

54 head · 563 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,094

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$239

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

$50.40/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−9.75

vs AL average

−29.62 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	535	391.82	2,095	11thin
Medium and Large 2	575	372.21	2,139	36
Medium and Large 3	544	341.41	1,856	7thin

One grade step is worth $50.40/cwt here — about $239 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 sale54 hd

372.21

—

AL average16 barns · 304 hd

381.96

−9.75

National average153 barns · 6,255 hd

401.83

−29.62

This barn, trailing median33 sales

418.24

−46.02

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

Steers 500–600 lb: high $474.49, low $343.23, median $418.24 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	—	Average	1,830	216.08	3,954	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,202	164.54	1,978	30
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,098	132.69	1,457	2thin

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)	—	$4,582	25
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$2,720	5
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	—	$2,225	2thin
Bred Heifers	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	(<2 yrs)	—	$6,618	22
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	(<2 yrs)	—	$4,995	85
Bred Heifers	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	(<2 yrs)	—	$3,871	19
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	—	$5,378	9
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	—	$3,433	3thin

Every lot

67 lots · USDA AMS · Alabama Livestock Auction - Uniontown, 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 · Steers22 lots · lightest first
Steers	200–250	Medium and Large 2	205	540.00/cwt	540.00–540.00	1,107	1
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	253	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	1,518	2
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 2	280	494.82/cwt	490.00–500.00	1,385	6
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	338	486.70/cwt	480.00–490.00	1,645	3
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	379	410.17/cwt	400.00–420.00	1,555	4
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	420	389.05/cwt	385.00–390.00	1,634	5
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	442	480.00/cwt	480.00–480.00	2,122	13
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	471	377.60/cwt	375.00–385.00	1,778	8
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	520	337.55/cwt	335.00–340.00	1,755	2
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	526	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	2,051	7
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	532	371.61/cwt	362.00–376.00	1,977	9
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	550	395.00/cwt	395.00–395.00	2,173	4
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 3	553	342.96/cwt	335.00–345.00	1,897	5
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	589	372.41/cwt	367.00–375.00	2,193	27
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	610	353.04/cwt	350.00–362.00	2,154	17
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 3	638	330.47/cwt	320.00–333.00	2,108	5
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 3	670	302.39/cwt	295.00–310.00	2,026	2
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	678	351.88/cwt	350.00–353.00	2,386	13
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	715	331.92/cwt	320.00–339.00	2,373	48
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 2	777	324.00/cwt	324.00–324.00	2,517	8
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 2	800	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	2,560	1
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 2	872	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	2,703	3
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 2	230	510.00/cwt	510.00–510.00	1,173	1
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 2	250	460.00/cwt	460.00–460.00	1,150	1
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 3	260	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	1,040	1
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	340	412.18/cwt	400.00–415.00	1,401	5
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	380	389.87/cwt	380.00–400.00	1,482	3
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	420	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,470	1
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	430	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	1,634	2
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	480	367.25/cwt	363.00–370.00	1,763	13
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	500	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	1,600	1
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	501	387.48/cwt	380.00–390.00	1,941	8
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	529	342.43/cwt	340.00–345.00	1,811	12
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	576	339.23/cwt	330.00–350.00	1,954	24
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	614	368.50/cwt	367.00–370.00	2,263	6
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	626	330.15/cwt	326.00–340.00	2,067	12
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	684	362.00/cwt	362.00–362.00	2,476	4
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	690	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	2,208	4
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 2	789	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	2,367	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 2	260	560.00/cwt	560.00–560.00	1,456	1
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 3	300	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,050	1
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2	377	402.04/cwt	400.00–410.00	1,516	5
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	435	402.50/cwt	395.00–410.00	1,751	2
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 3	449	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	1,549	5
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	468	382.38/cwt	375.00–390.00	1,790	2
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 3	537	306.71/cwt	300.00–320.00	1,647	3
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2	541	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,894	7
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	559	348.89/cwt	340.00–352.00	1,950	4
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 2	645	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	2,161	1
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2	650	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	2,113	1
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 2	790	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	2,173	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,756	204.63/cwt	191.00–210.00	3,593	4
Bulls	—	—	1,904	227.54/cwt	220.00–232.00	4,332	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,098	132.69/cwt	131.00–134.00	1,457	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,143	152.67/cwt	150.00–155.00	1,745	6
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,166	164.60/cwt	162.00–168.00	1,919	14
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,288	171.57/cwt	170.00–176.00	2,210	10
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	7,750.00/head	7,500.00–8,500.00	7,750	4
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	6,366.67/head	6,000.00–7,000.00	6,367	18
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	4,995.29/head	4,500.00–5,900.00	4,995	85
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	3,871.05/head	3,150.00–4,400.00	3,871	19
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	6,520.00/head	5,700.00–7,300.00	6,520	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	4,097.50/head	3,000.00–5,300.00	4,098	20
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	2,720.00/head	2,700.00–2,800.00	2,720	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	2,225.00/head	2,100.00–2,350.00	2,225	2
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	5,377.78/head	4,200.00–5,900.00	5,378	9
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	—	3,433.33/head	3,300.00–3,700.00	3,433	3

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 →

Alabama Livestock Auction - Uniontown, AL

Tue Aug 11, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 645Last week 839Year ago 735

Slaughter CattleReceipts 53Last week 72Year ago 125

Replacement CattleReceipts 240Last week 110Year ago 80

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	260	560.00	560.00
5	350–400	377	400.00–410.00	402.04
2	400–450	435	395.00–410.00	402.50
2	450–500	468	375.00–390.00	382.38
7	500–550	541	350.00	350.00
4	550–600	559	340.00–352.00	348.89
1	600–650	645	335.00	335.00
1	650–700	650	325.00	325.00
1	750–800	790	275.00	275.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	300	350.00	350.00
5	400–450	449	345.00	345.00
3	500–550	537	300.00–320.00	306.71

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	253	600.00	600.00
13	400–450	442	480.00	480.00
7	500–550	526	390.00	390.00
4	550–600	550	395.00	395.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	205	540.00	540.00
6	250–300	280	490.00–500.00	494.82
3	300–350	338	480.00–490.00	486.70
4	350–400	379	400.00–420.00	410.17
5	400–450	420	385.00–390.00	389.05
8	450–500	471	375.00–385.00	377.60
9	500–550	532	362.00–376.00	371.61
27	550–600	589	367.00–375.00	372.41
17	600–650	610	350.00–362.00	353.04
13	650–700	678	350.00–353.00	351.88
48	700–750	715	320.00–339.00	331.92
8	750–800	777	324.00	324.00
1	800–850	800	320.00	320.00
3	850–900	872	310.00	310.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	500–550	520	335.00–340.00	337.55
5	550–600	553	335.00–345.00	342.96
5	600–650	638	320.00–333.00	330.47
2	650–700	670	295.00–310.00	302.39

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	500–550	501	380.00–390.00	387.48
6	600–650	614	367.00–370.00	368.50
4	650–700	684	362.00	362.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	230	510.00	510.00
1	250–300	250	460.00	460.00
5	300–350	340	400.00–415.00	412.18
3	350–400	380	380.00–400.00	389.87
2	400–450	430	380.00	380.00
13	450–500	480	363.00–370.00	367.25
12	500–550	529	340.00–345.00	342.43
24	550–600	576	330.00–350.00	339.23
12	600–650	626	326.00–340.00	330.15
4	650–700	690	320.00	320.00
2	750–800	789	300.00	300.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	260	400.00	400.00
1	400–450	420	350.00	350.00
1	500–550	500	320.00	320.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,098	131.00–134.00	132.69

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,288	170.00–176.00	171.57
14	—	1,166	162.00–168.00	164.60
6	—	1,143	150.00–155.00	152.67

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,756	191.00–210.00	204.63
4	—	1,904	220.00–232.00	227.54

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	19	—	—	3,150.00–4,400.00	3,871.05
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	85	—	—	4,500.00–5,900.00	4,995.29
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	18	—	—	6,000.00–7,000.00	6,366.67

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per head · n/c wt
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	—	7,500.00–8,500.00	7,750.00

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)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	5	—	—	2,700.00–2,800.00	2,720.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	20	—	—	3,000.00–5,300.00	4,097.50
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	—	2,100.00–2,350.00	2,225.00

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)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	—	5,700.00–7,300.00	6,520.00

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	9	—	—	4,200.00–5,900.00	5,377.78
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	3	—	—	3,300.00–3,700.00	3,433.33

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.