Alabama Weekly Cattle Auction Summary

Alabama · Weekly summary · Mon, Nov 1
● As filed175 lines reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2006

State summary

Counts as USDA filed them
Alabama reported 175 priced lines covering 6,144 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 10,191 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 1,520 head. replacement cattle receipts at 551 head. Counted as USDA files them — 100 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

Alabama Weekly Cattle Auction Summary

Mon Nov 1, 2021
USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Montgomery, AL (LS-MG)
Feeder CattleReceipts 10,191Last week 12,350Year ago 4,138
Slaughter CattleReceipts 1,520Last week 1,650Year ago 645
Replacement CattleReceipts 551Last week 819Year ago 438

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 1.00 higher. Feeder classes sold steady to 2.00 higher. Replacement cows and pairs sold mostly steady. Trade active with good demand on feeder cattle. Year to date receipts totaled 551,661 compared to 489,646 a year ago.

Feeder Cattle

As reported
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
25—623113.00–127.00122.26
8—329150.00–160.00155.35
10—418140.00–151.00146.01
12—478128.00–144.00137.27
14—569117.00–125.00122.35
11—679113.00–124.00118.32
15—377140.00–165.00149.99
4—730112.00–120.00115.92
16—526119.00–136.00125.52
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
4—324162.00–168.00164.20
54—430147.00–175.00161.53
44—715123.00–135.00127.69
62—622130.00–145.00137.45
11—360162.50–180.00169.95
44—786118.00–129.50125.76
98—570132.00–148.00143.21
152—671127.00–137.00134.16
92—483146.50–166.00157.10
2—850125.00125.00
74—524135.00–161.00150.55
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
6—677139.00139.00
7—551155.50155.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
26—720117.00–129.00123.12
2—288160.00–164.00161.98
81—622110.00–138.00133.39
16—775108.00–128.00119.72
64—423142.00–165.00155.50
58—473135.00–160.00152.24
37—366146.00–165.00160.81
28—324150.00–172.00163.84
54—577125.00–145.00137.36
115—529128.00–152.00143.94
33—672116.00–132.00124.18
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1—755129.00129.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
99—627115.00–127.00121.46
19—762100.00–119.00114.62
1—880103.00103.00
58—371130.00–148.00136.04
119—471123.00–143.00130.71
112—425126.00–147.00134.19
6—96597.0097.00
72—521120.00–135.00127.26
80—678110.00–123.50119.52
1—275142.50142.50
136—576118.00–130.50124.65
38—319134.00–154.00142.80
36—728110.00–122.00118.16
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
29—622108.00–121.00113.26
96—372120.00–145.00133.24
15—282135.00–139.00136.42
208—478112.50–134.00125.86
95—520113.00–127.00121.72
8—726105.00–108.00107.00
170—425115.00–139.00129.10
62—328125.00–146.00134.37
117—569102.00–125.00117.85
25—675108.00–115.00110.77
5—776103.00–108.00104.19
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
6—72895.00–100.0099.15
22—326123.00–140.00132.51
36—376120.00–138.00128.84
51—426113.00–130.00123.77
7—625100.00–110.00105.01
2—285130.00130.00
51—473108.00–126.00117.47
3—75598.0098.00
19—573103.00–115.00109.51
17—665100.00–102.00100.47
70—525105.00–122.00113.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
6—667131.00131.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
7—730115.00–118.00117.12
9—608130.00–134.00130.44
3—510136.00136.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1—695122.00122.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
13—422139.00139.00
10—523137.00–145.00138.32
5—585135.00135.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
56—620115.00–135.00126.29
106—473132.00–158.00149.17
1—850103.00103.00
120—522125.00–155.00139.09
30—674115.00–125.00120.81
85—373145.00–175.00161.35
23—318150.00–172.50166.66
97—565121.00–142.00132.67
17—777101.00–117.00109.99
34—721109.00–125.00117.19
96—423138.00–167.00155.18
1—275176.00176.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
109—425128.00–157.00146.46
71—625110.00–129.00119.39
49—324142.00–168.00157.93
107—522120.00–140.00131.59
9—774102.00–110.00106.41
79—571115.00–134.00125.41
14—281150.00–175.00163.26
20—727102.00–117.00112.36
34—669102.00–122.00115.80
58—374138.00–165.00152.78
112—469125.00–150.00140.48
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1—455157.00157.00
1—605135.00135.00
1—415167.00167.00
1—360182.00182.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
21—373127.50–155.00146.15
63—474113.00–140.00128.41
27—574107.50–123.00118.55
12—620105.00–118.00111.94
13—283142.50–167.00149.79
8—718103.00–105.00104.75
29—324135.00–162.00148.78
35—524107.00–127.00121.27
47—426128.00–147.00139.08
8—668101.00–108.00104.14
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1—575137.00137.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
(<2 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)4—626490.00–650.00558.17
(<2 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)1—820575.00575.00
(<2 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)1—9251,000.001,000.00
Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)1—1,1001,000.001,000.00
Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)1—1,015825.00825.00
Bred Heifers — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
(<2 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)1—770525.00525.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)11——725.00–1,060.00875.91
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)15—1,214650.00–1,050.00871.59
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)6—1,3881,000.00–1,925.001,407.98
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)4—1,155700.00–900.00779.22
Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)2——525.00–580.00552.50
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)43——650.00–1,075.00863.72
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)19——515.00–925.00727.89
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · n/c wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)1——550.00550.00
Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)2—1,323812.00–850.00831.75
Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)26——480.00–850.00700.77
Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)6——550.00–950.00770.00
Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)2—1,205700.00–762.00731.64
Bred Cows — Small 3$ per cwt · n/c wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)1——250.00250.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)17——600.00–775.00702.94
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)6——450.00–700.00600.00
Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)1—840825.00825.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)20——400.00–625.00502.75
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)7—894600.00–750.00654.09
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)11——340.00–550.00419.09
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)1—835600.00600.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · n/c wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)3——1,175.00–1,250.001,225.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)3—1,4601,700.001,700.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)1—1,3801,075.001,075.00
Bred Cows — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)1—1,340950.00950.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 3$ per cwt · n/c wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open14——925.00–950.00939.29
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open16——775.00–850.00812.50
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open2—1,153775.00–800.00787.26
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open11——575.00–800.00631.82
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open2—963475.00–1,150.00825.65
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open1—1,330900.00900.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open6—1,374750.00–1,725.001,123.30
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open35——725.00–1,275.001,067.14
Aged (>8 yrs)Open3—1,195750.00–850.00800.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open2—1,3601,150.00–1,375.001,245.96
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open2——925.00925.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · n/c wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open2——1,300.001,300.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Aged (>8 yrs)Open2—1,1501,000.001,000.00
Aged (>8 yrs)Open2——600.00600.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
(<2 yrs)Open2—653695.00–725.00710.98
Young (2-4 yrs)Open3——575.00–700.00641.67
Young (2-4 yrs)Open2—1,155705.00–830.00773.18
Stock Cows — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)Open8—809465.00–625.00541.05

Slaughter Cattle

As reported
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
42—1,73782.00–98.0090.80
60—1,68877.00–92.0083.33
43—1,46162.00–84.0074.88
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
33—1,45950.00–59.0055.90
86—1,39355.00–68.0062.09
68—1,31862.50–73.0067.76
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
65—97733.00–50.0043.89
42—1,02442.00–62.0049.93
125—1,00533.00–57.0046.68
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
163—1,15941.00–60.0053.03
187—1,12446.00–67.0058.64
76—1,19253.00–73.0065.42
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.
Source: USDA AMS, as filed — nothing recomputed and nothing rounded. This summary aggregates the same sales the Alabama barn reports cover, so it must never be added to a state total built from those barns.