Report Date: 1/6/2016
MG_LS139
Montgomery, AL Wed Jan 6, 2016 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
Letohatchee, AL
Weighted Average Report for 01/05/2016
Receipts: 652 Last Week: 0 Year Ago: 657
Compared to three weeks ago: Slaughter cows 3.00-5.00 lower and bulls
were steady. Feeder classes 4.00 to 6.00 higher. Replacement cows
steady. Supply consisted of 9 percent slaughter cows, 2 percent bulls, 3
percent replacement cows and pairs, and 86 percent feeders. The feeder
supply included 34 percent steers, 28 percent bulls and 38 percent
heifers. Near 6 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1200-1600 1545 79.00 79.00
2 1200-1600 1465 74.00-76.00 75.03 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
8 800-1200 1104 74.00-77.00 75.27
1 800-1200 1130 82.00 82.00 High Dressing
6 800-1200 1094 70.00-72.00 70.32 Low Dressing
10 1200-1600 1403 74.00-77.00 75.68
1 1200-1600 1330 80.00 80.00 High Dressing
7 1200-1600 1304 70.00-73.00 71.26 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 700-800 760 58.00 58.00 Low Dressing
7 800-1200 1041 63.00-67.00 65.48
1 800-1200 1175 69.00 69.00 High Dressing
4 800-1200 936 59.00-61.00 60.27 Low Dressing
3 1200-1600 1255 64.00-65.00 64.67
1 1200-1600 1200 59.00 59.00 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 1500-3000 1842 85.00-90.00 88.66
1 1500-3000 1820 97.00 97.00 High Dressing
6 1500-3000 1730 78.00-84.00 80.56 Low Dressing
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 200-250 225 265.00 265.00
2 300-350 318 228.00-235.00 231.58
2 350-400 382 221.00-222.00 221.50
1 400-450 410 214.00 214.00
12 450-500 462 197.00-209.00 204.61
6 500-550 511 187.00-195.00 190.51
9 550-600 569 170.00-172.50 172.06
1 600-650 605 164.00 164.00
4 650-700 662 157.00-161.00 157.99
5 700-750 724 146.00-150.00 149.20
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 300-350 345 226.00-228.00 227.00
5 350-400 382 215.00-219.00 217.57
3 400-450 425 196.00-207.00 203.25
12 450-500 492 187.00-192.00 187.66
2 500-550 512 174.00-180.00 177.01
2 550-600 590 162.00 162.00
9 600-650 622 160.00 160.00
1 650-700 655 155.00 155.00
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 250-300 260 220.00 220.00
1 350-400 390 200.00 200.00
3 400-450 435 180.00 180.00
2 500-550 505 160.00-169.00 164.50
1 650-700 680 138.00 138.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 300-350 325 210.00-215.00 212.65
5 350-400 390 193.00-200.00 197.42
15 400-450 442 180.00-184.50 183.76
4 450-500 468 174.00-185.00 180.63
19 500-550 513 155.00-164.00 156.94
2 550-600 562 154.00-155.00 154.50
4 600-650 624 144.00-145.00 144.75
1 650-700 685 135.00 135.00
1 700-750 705 134.00 134.00
1 750-800 790 130.00 130.00
1 750-800 795 140.00 140.00 Replacement
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 200-250 235 225.00 225.00
5 300-350 321 200.00-202.00 200.43
4 350-400 375 170.00-180.00 177.50
5 400-450 442 165.00-170.00 169.03
5 450-500 480 160.00-172.00 166.77
4 500-550 505 140.00-150.00 145.00
7 550-600 573 140.00-149.00 143.48
2 600-650 610 140.00 140.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 200-250 245 202.00 202.00
1 300-350 315 180.00 180.00
2 350-400 390 160.00-162.00 161.00
3 400-450 430 160.00 160.00
2 450-500 460 137.00-140.00 138.48
1 550-600 580 130.00 130.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 200-250 215 240.00 240.00
1 300-350 335 236.00 236.00
4 350-400 384 210.00-214.00 211.73
1 400-450 415 216.00 216.00
9 450-500 457 185.00-194.00 190.35
5 500-550 517 180.00-184.00 181.56
5 550-600 561 165.00-170.00 168.60
3 600-650 612 157.00-159.00 158.34
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 200-250 245 225.00 225.00
5 300-350 329 214.00-225.00 220.23
3 350-400 368 206.00-210.00 207.96
4 400-450 420 209.00-212.00 210.78
5 450-500 474 170.00-177.00 173.18
1 500-550 525 162.00 162.00
4 550-600 568 151.00-161.00 157.91
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 250-300 281 200.00-210.00 206.30
3 300-350 317 205.00-207.00 206.28
3 350-400 378 184.00-195.00 187.78
1 400-450 405 172.00 172.00
4 450-500 486 160.00-167.00 162.24
2 500-550 518 150.00-154.00 151.99
2 550-600 568 130.00-134.00 131.96
1 600-650 605 130.00 130.00
Board Sale: Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2: 182 head 825 lbs 156.00.
Cattle sold with a 2 percent shrink, 8 cent slide up only, and to be
delivered January 06-12, 2016.
Open and Bred Replacement Cows
Young to Middle Aged Aged
Large 2 Large 3
0-3 mos ------------ ------------
4-6 mos ------------ ------------
7-9 mos ------------- ------------
Medium 2 Medium 3
0-3 mos 1000.00-1110.00 700.00-800.00
4-6 mos 1550.00-1575.00 1050.00-1125.00
7-9 mos ------------- -------------
Small 2 Small 3
0-3 mo 750.00 500.00-720.00
4-6 mos 925.00 -------------
7-9 mos ------------- -------------
Replacement Pairs
Young to Middle Aged Cows
with Calves 100-300 lbs Aged
Large 2 Large 3
------------- -------------
Medium 2 Medium 3
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Small 2 Small 3
1850.00 -------------
Source: USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News Service, Montgomery, AL
David Garcia, OIC
David Hataway, Market Reporter / Office 334-223-7488
For more information contact: Montgomery.lpgmn@ams.usda.gov
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