Cattle Market Alabama cattle prices & auction market reports
USDA market reports from 19 Alabama auction markets, most recently Wednesday, October 21, 2026. Every report in full — prices by weight, grade, and class, with head counts and the reporter's comments.
What cattle are bringing in Alabama
Head-weighted average across 6,137 head at the 17 Alabama markets that sold these classes by the hundredweight, Sep 21, 2026 – Oct 21, 2026.
| Class | $/cwt | Avg wt (lb) | ≈ $/hd est. | Head | Markets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| heavy 8-weight M&L 1-2 steers | $314.84 | 860 | $2,708 | 1,581 | 2 |
| light 8-weight M&L 1-2 steers | $323.41 | 836 | $2,704 | 1,088 | 2 |
| light 5-weight M&L 1-2 steers | $416.29 | 514 | $2,140 | 967 | 1 |
| light 7-weight M&L 1-2 heifers | $318.18 | 714 | $2,272 | 924 | 3 |
| light 5-weight M&L 2 heifers | $328.98 | 525 | $1,727 | 813 | 16 |
| light 5-weight M&L 2 bulls | $353.48 | 526 | $1,859 | 764 | 16 |
Head-weighted average of per-hundredweight lots only — per-head classes such as bred cows and cow-calf pairs are excluded, never converted. The ≈ $/hd column is an estimate: that row's average price × its average weight ÷ 100.
| Market | Town | Last sale | Head |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama Daily Cattle Auction Summary | Alabama Daily Auction Summary | Wed · Oct 21, 2026 | 1,979 |
| Arab Livestock Market | Arab | Tue · Oct 13, 2026 | 460 |
| Ashville Stockyard | Ashville | Mon · Oct 19, 2026 | 633 |
| South Alabama Stockyards | Brundidge | Wed · Oct 21, 2026 | 488 |
| Cullman Stockyard Cattle Auction | Cullman | Tue · Oct 20, 2026 | 774 |
| Dothan Livestock Co. | Dothan | Mon · Oct 19, 2026 | 733 |
| Tennessee Valley Livestock | Florence | Mon · Oct 19, 2026 | 1,091 |
| Frisco City Stockyard | Frisco City | Wed · Oct 21, 2026 | 215 |
| Sand Mountain Stockyards Inc. | Kilpatrick | Wed · Oct 14, 2026 | 215 |
| Mid State Stockyards LLP | Letohatchee | Tue · Oct 20, 2026 | 1,835 |
| Clay County Livestock Auction | Lineville | Tue · Oct 20, 2026 | 213 |
| Valley Livestock | Moulton | Wed · Oct 21, 2026 | 418 |
| Coffee County Stockyards | New Brockton | Mon · Oct 19, 2026 | 802 |
| Opp Livestock | Opp | Tue · Oct 20, 2026 | 368 |
| Roanoke Stockyards | Roanoke | Wed · Oct 21, 2026 | 858 |
| Northwest Alabama Livestock Cattle Sale | Russellville | Mon · Oct 19, 2026 | 443 |
| Southeast Direct Cattle Report (AL/AR/FL/GA/LA/MS/TN) | Southeast Direct Cattle Report | Mon · Oct 19, 2026 | 2,785 |
| Alabama Livestock Auction | Uniontown | Tue · Oct 20, 2026 | 971 |
| Alabama Weekly Cattle Auction Summary | Weekly Wtd Avg | Mon · Oct 19, 2026 | 9,842 |