Report Date: 3/2/2016
MG_LS139
Montgomery, AL Wed Mar 2, 2016 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
Letohatchee, AL
Weighted Average Report for 03/01/2016
Receipts: 824 Last Week: 791 Year Ago: 861
Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls were steady to
2.00 higher. Feeder classes 6.00-8.00 higher. Replacement cows steady.
Supply consisted of 9 percent slaughter cows, 2 percent bulls, 6 percent
replacement cows and pairs, and 83 percent feeders. The feeder supply
included 18 percent steers, 42 percent bulls and 40 percent heifers. Near
5 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
10 1200-1600 1439 80.00-85.00 82.39
4 1200-1600 1484 85.00-88.00 85.75 High Dressing
5 1200-1600 1471 74.00-79.00 75.60 Low Dressing
1 1600-2000 1655 88.00 88.00 High Dressing
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
14 800-1200 1003 81.00-86.00 83.17
4 800-1200 1144 87.00-91.00 88.20 High Dressing
3 800-1200 1022 80.00 80.00 Low Dressing
2 1200-1600 1240 82.00-86.00 84.06
8 1200-1600 1304 87.00-91.00 89.10 High Dressing
1 1200-1600 1565 80.00 80.00 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 700-800 790 78.00 78.00 High Dressing
6 800-1200 1032 73.00-76.00 75.02
5 800-1200 967 68.00-71.00 69.99 Low Dressing
1 1200-1600 1270 73.00 73.00
Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 1000-1500 1325 97.00-100.00 98.52
1 1000-1500 1390 107.00 107.00 High Dressing
3 1500-3000 1830 95.00-101.00 98.07
3 1500-3000 2112 102.00-104.00 102.99 High Dressing
5 1500-3000 1702 87.00-93.00 90.34 Low Dressing
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 200-250 220 260.00 260.00
5 400-450 429 210.00-214.00 211.37
3 450-500 465 200.00-204.00 201.30
4 500-550 510 190.00-194.00 191.98
1 550-600 555 187.00 187.00
4 600-650 620 167.00-175.00 171.45
4 650-700 671 169.00 169.00
1 700-750 740 150.00 150.00
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 250-300 260 240.00-245.00 242.60
3 350-400 377 218.00-222.00 220.62
3 400-450 422 200.00-208.00 204.89
4 450-500 465 188.00 188.00
6 500-550 539 180.00-189.00 183.48
2 550-600 568 170.00-180.00 175.02
1 800-850 820 139.00 139.00
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 200-250 235 230.00 230.00
1 300-350 345 207.00 207.00
1 350-400 355 190.00 190.00
1 400-450 435 182.00 182.00
1 450-500 490 180.00 180.00
2 500-550 515 174.00-177.00 175.49
2 650-700 662 140.00-143.00 141.48
1 700-750 715 139.00 139.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 200-250 240 240.00 240.00
5 250-300 267 230.00-240.00 238.09
5 300-350 316 200.00-202.00 200.41
4 350-400 365 192.00-198.00 193.50
2 350-400 385 190.00 190.00 Replacement
4 400-450 429 182.00-190.00 185.74
5 450-500 473 176.00-184.00 179.18
9 500-550 510 166.00-176.00 170.28
2 550-600 580 158.00 158.00
3 650-700 687 140.00-144.00 142.70
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 200-250 205 235.00 235.00
3 250-300 272 220.00-225.00 223.44
7 300-350 332 188.00-198.00 193.43
6 350-400 382 180.00-187.00 182.99
10 400-450 424 170.00-180.00 174.83
4 450-500 464 160.00-172.00 167.05
4 500-550 532 157.00-161.00 159.54
1 550-600 570 150.00 150.00
4 600-650 622 142.00-149.00 147.27
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 200-250 215 210.00-222.00 216.00
4 250-300 274 195.00-210.00 200.09
5 300-350 320 174.00-180.00 178.15
8 350-400 369 166.00-172.00 169.09
5 400-450 424 159.00-168.00 161.85
11 450-500 472 150.00-155.00 152.09
6 500-550 519 147.00-156.00 150.91
3 550-600 568 132.00-145.00 136.38
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 250-300 265 245.00 245.00
4 300-350 309 230.00-235.00 233.51
3 350-400 367 218.00-225.00 220.94
6 400-450 423 200.00-207.00 202.10
4 450-500 476 190.00-196.00 192.96
4 500-550 510 178.00-185.00 180.76
1 550-600 575 165.00 165.00
2 600-650 622 158.00-163.00 160.51
2 700-750 720 134.00-135.00 134.50
1 750-800 775 130.00 130.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 200-250 240 235.00 235.00
5 250-300 263 230.00-235.00 233.02
5 300-350 326 217.00-226.00 221.47
4 350-400 389 207.00-214.00 210.28
6 400-450 423 190.00-199.00 195.14
24 450-500 475 176.00-185.00 182.28
10 500-550 529 163.00-174.00 168.53
12 550-600 571 150.00-161.00 154.93
4 600-650 620 150.00-155.00 151.96
1 750-800 765 124.00 124.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 250-300 287 210.00-220.00 214.91
5 300-350 325 200.00-210.00 207.05
2 350-400 385 200.00 200.00
8 400-450 438 178.00-188.00 183.03
6 450-500 462 165.00-174.00 169.06
2 500-550 522 152.00-160.00 155.87
1 550-600 565 140.00 140.00
2 650-700 662 140.00-143.00 141.49
Open and Bred Replacement Cows
Young to Middle Aged Aged
Large 2 Large 3
0-3 mos ------------ ------------
4-6 mos ------------ 1300.00
7-9 mos ------------- ------------
Medium 2 Medium 3
0-3 mos 1070.00-1200.00 775.00-850.00
4-6 mos 1300.00-1450.00 925.00-1150.00
7-9 mos 1500.00-1700.00 1350.00
Small 2 Small 3
0-3 mo 810.00-1030.00 675.00-750.00
4-6 mos 900.00-1000.00 800.00-850.00
7-9 mos ------------- -------------
Replacement Pairs
Young to Middle Aged Cows
with Calves 100-300 lbs Aged
Large 2 Large 3
------------- -------------
Medium 2 Medium 3
1800.00 -------------
Small 2 Small 3
1400.00-1600.00 1200.00
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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