Report Date: 2/5/2013
MG_LS144
Montgomery, AL Tue Feb 05, 2013 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
Alabama Auctions Daily Summary
Alabama livestock auctions that were held Monday February 04, 2013.
Cattle Receipts: 2,523 Last Week: 3,499 Last Year: 2,862
Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls 2.00 to 3.00
higher. All feeder classes sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Trade moderate
with moderate to good demand on feeders. Replacement cows and pairs
sold steady to firm. Slaughter cows made up 10 percent of the
offerings, bulls 2 percent, replacement cows and pairs 6 percent,
and feeders 82 percent. The feeder supply included 19 percent steers,
39 percent heifers, and 42 percent bulls. Near 15 percent of the run
weighed over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 970-1375 1240 77.50-81.00 79.44
4 900-1050 938 70.00-74.00 72.88 Low Dressing
4 1430-1530 1468 79.00-84.00 82.02
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean
10 1095-1385 1259 79.00-84.00 82.89
6 1210-1320 1287 86.50-91.00 88.31 High Dressing
7 900-1335 1129 74.50-78.00 76.12 Low Dressing
4 1430-1580 1510 85.50-86.00 85.87 High Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean
10 1010-1245 1101 73.00-78.00 76.02
4 910-1265 1016 70.00-73.00 71.38 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 1650-2035 1844 96.00-101.50 99.65
3 1625-1850 1727 102.00-106.00 104.06 High Dressing
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 310-335 323 215.00-218.00 216.21
4 400-430 414 187.50-191.00 189.61
6 460-495 477 175.00-184.00 179.46
5 550-595 574 155.00-161.00 158.56
22 600-640 621 151.00-158.00 156.32
6 650-695 667 148.00-153.00 149.82
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
3 350-355 353 200.00-202.00 201.34
3 415-445 430 175.00-183.00 178.24
10 470-495 484 160.00-170.00 165.00
10 515-545 529 155.00-164.00 158.38
9 550-595 575 150.00-157.00 152.19
4 600-625 614 143.00-148.00 146.78
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3
3 465-480 475 155.00-158.00 156.68
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 315-335 329 177.50-185.00 180.70
3 350-365 360 164.00-170.00 165.94
15 425-445 437 157.50-165.00 161.27
12 460-495 475 153.00-158.00 155.36
7 510-530 521 145.00-153.00 149.61
15 560-595 571 135.00-143.00 140.02
6 600-645 630 130.00-137.00 132.10
4 655-695 668 128.00-130.00 129.48
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
3 320-340 330 175.00-178.00 175.97
19 350-395 378 159.00-167.00 163.38
28 405-445 420 153.00-160.00 157.73
12 455-490 469 147.00-156.00 153.11
19 500-545 528 135.00-142.00 138.51
12 555-595 571 129.00-137.00 133.62
10 600-640 620 122.00-132.00 126.46
5 650-685 661 120.00-125.00 123.16
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
11 350-395 379 147.50-157.50 152.43
6 420-445 430 138.00-148.00 144.27
5 465-490 474 135.00-140.00 137.96
5 515-540 528 130.00-135.00 132.37
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
13 305-345 330 205.00-215.00 210.52
8 355-395 376 189.00-198.00 192.78
15 415-445 431 179.00-187.50 182.98
17 455-495 476 165.00-175.00 170.25
7 520-545 534 158.00-168.00 162.88
16 555-595 574 150.00-160.00 153.70
10 600-625 613 140.00-150.00 145.96
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
5 310-340 331 197.00-205.00 199.70
19 355-395 382 176.00-186.00 180.39
19 405-440 423 168.00-176.00 172.44
31 450-495 471 158.00-168.00 163.31
14 505-545 525 150.00-157.00 153.55
10 555-590 568 139.00-148.00 144.86
3 605-645 620 128.00-138.00 133.56
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
7 355-395 377 166.00-175.00 171.49
7 420-445 434 160.00-167.00 162.82
12 460-495 477 147.00-157.00 152.01
4 510-545 534 138.00-147.00 140.15
Board Sale: Montgomery, AL
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2: 140 head 725 lbs 132.75.
Cattle sold with a 3 percent shrink, 4 cent slide up only, and
to be delivered February 06-09, 2013.
Open and Bred Replacement Cows
Young to middle aged Aged
Large 2 Large 3
0-3 mos 1100.00 ---------------
4-6 mos --------------- ---------------
7-9 mos --------------- 1225.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
0-3 mos 810.00-975.00 620.00-750.00
4-6 mos 950.00-1045.00 750.00-950.00
7-9 mos --------------- 1050.00
Small 2 Small 3
0-3 mos 640.00-815.00 460.00-555.00
4-6 mos 815.00-870.00 650.00
7-9 mos --------------- 800.00
Replacement Pairs
Young to middle aged cows with calves 100-300 lbs Aged
Large 2 Large 3
1200.00 --------------
Medium 2 Medium 3
1375.00 975.00
Small 2 Small 3
1290.00-1425.00 --------------
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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