Report Date: 1/15/2013
MG_LS144
Montgomery, AL Tue Jan 15, 2013 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
Alabama Auctions Daily Summary
Alabama livestock auctions that were held Monday January 14, 2013.
Cattle Receipts: 2,687 Last Week: 3,982 Last Year: 4,337
Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls mostly steady.
All feeder classes sold steady to 3.00 higher. Trade moderate with
moderate demand on feeders. Replacement cows and pairs sold steady
to firm. Slaughter cows made up 10 percent of the offerings, Bulls
1 percent, replacement cows and pairs 10 percent, and feeders 79
percent. The feeder supply included 26 percent steers, 41 percent
heifers, and 32 percent bulls. Near 21 percent of the run weighed
over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 1100-1340 1241 75.00-77.00 75.44
3 1135-1260 1192 69.50-73.00 70.90 Low Dressing
5 1415-1620 1493 74.00-77.50 75.85
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean
28 935-1390 1180 75.50-80.50 78.05
3 995-1390 1147 83.50-87.50 86.19 High Dressing
16 980-1385 1149 71.00-75.50 73.06 Low Dressing
7 1425-1660 1483 77.50-81.00 78.90
5 1430-1610 1521 75.00-76.50 75.79 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean
10 945-1375 1091 71.00-76.00 73.84
11 845-1285 1017 66.00-70.00 68.23 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 1500-2040 1781 91.00-96.00 93.62
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 350-390 380 202.00-212.00 207.73
6 410-440 430 190.00-198.00 193.32
5 450-480 462 168.00-176.00 172.78
8 505-540 526 161.00-168.00 164.10
11 570-595 582 150.00-160.00 156.18
4 630-640 636 147.00-153.00 149.98
4 650-653 652 145.00-149.00 146.50
6 863-863 863 124.50 124.50 Value Added
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
5 375-395 385 190.00-198.00 194.55
4 415-437 432 173.00-174.00 173.76
11 500-545 528 152.00-160.00 157.07
10 524-524 524 167.00 167.00 Value Added
8 655-687 683 141.00-143.50 143.20 Value Added
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3
7 400-440 415 160.00-170.00 165.89
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 315-335 325 170.00-178.00 172.06
12 355-395 375 161.00-165.00 161.87
7 410-445 435 152.00-158.00 154.63
8 822-822 822 116.50 116.50 Value Added
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 - 2
12 721-721 721 124.00 124.00 Value Added
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
5 305-340 321 167.50-172.00 169.37
12 365-395 387 155.00-161.00 158.32
11 420-445 434 146.00-155.00 150.53
29 436-436 436 164.00 164.00 Value Added
10 450-485 471 135.00-144.00 139.51
5 510-545 524 129.00-137.00 133.45
7 550-585 564 123.00-131.00 127.01
4 650-690 680 128.00-130.00 128.48 Value Added
4 700-745 716 117.00-122.00 119.52
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
4 300-330 310 155.00-162.50 159.88
5 415-445 429 131.00-141.00 135.47
5 510-545 522 120.00-125.00 123.62
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 320-345 329 206.00-210.00 208.26
5 410-445 424 171.00-180.00 174.82
5 460-490 480 162.00-167.50 163.93
13 505-545 525 151.00-159.00 155.22
9 565-590 581 145.00-150.00 147.78
10 615-645 631 140.00-148.00 144.93
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
7 315-345 338 197.50-205.00 201.77
7 400-445 415 164.00-172.00 169.50
8 450-495 480 156.00-162.50 159.50
8 520-545 531 146.00-154.00 148.46
6 560-580 570 138.00-147.00 142.47
5 600-615 611 126.00-133.00 128.81
4 650-690 661 115.00-122.00 118.30
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
7 410-445 427 152.00-162.00 156.71
9 450-490 467 140.00-150.00 145.45
Open and Bred Replacement Cows
Young to middle aged Aged
Large 2 Large 3
0-3 mos 1150.00 900.00-925.00
4-6 mos 1300.00 1050.00
7-9 mos 1265.00 925.00-1085.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
0-3 mos 850.00-1050.00 590.00-750.00
4-6 mos 970.00-1115.00 750.00-840.00
7-9 mos 1160.00-1235.00 900.00-1100.00
Small 2 Small 3
0-3 mos 600.00-765.00 385.00-540.00
4-6 mos 810.00-880.00 575.00-765.00
7-9 mos 950.00-1125.00 680.00-880.00
Replacement Pairs
Young to middle aged cows with calves 100-300 lbs Aged
Large 2 Large 3
1350.00-1550.00 1100.00-1275.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
1400.00-1600.00 1050.00-1250.00
Small 2 Small 3
1000.00-1200.00 825.00-1000.00
Source: USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News Service, Montgomery, AL
David Garcia, OIC / Office 334-223-7488
Johnny Young, Market Reporter.
For more information contact: montgomery.lgmn@ams.usda.gov
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