Report Date: 5/7/2013
MG_LS144
Montgomery, AL Tue May 07, 2013 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
Alabama Auctions Daily Summary
Alabama livestock auctions that were held Monday May 06, 2013.
Cattle Receipts: 2,075 Last Week: 2,168 Last Year: 2,488
Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady.
All feeder classes sold mostly steady. Trade moderate with
moderate demand on feeders. Replacement cows and pairs sold
steady to firm. Slaughter cows made up 12 percent of the
offerings, bulls 1 percent, replacement cows and pairs 11
percent, and feeders 76 percent. The feeder supply included
20 percent steers, 37 percent heifers, and 43 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
10 1140-1375 1285 74.50-79.50 76.97
11 1440-1715 1569 74.50-79.00 76.78
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean
4 800-885 861 73.00-77.00 75.94 Low Dressing
40 900-1360 1167 79.00-84.00 82.34
21 975-1375 1160 84.00-89.00 85.88 High Dressing
20 965-1375 1147 74.00-78.50 76.58 Low Dressing
8 1400-1765 1498 80.00-84.00 82.57
4 1415-1690 1513 75.00-79.00 76.82 Low Dressing
Slaughter Lean 85-90% Lean
11 885-1235 1038 74.00-78.00 75.92
4 855-1080 975 68.00-72.00 70.88 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 1560-1785 1700 96.00-101.00 97.75
6 1500-1835 1686 91.00-95.00 94.24 Low Dressing
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 325-335 330 174.00-180.00 176.97
7 505-520 510 142.00-147.00 143.86
8 555-570 560 137.00-142.00 139.38
3 600-615 605 133.00-134.00 133.34
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
3 365-385 375 157.00-163.00 160.03
12 455-490 465 142.00-151.00 145.22
15 504-545 515 136.00-142.00 139.20
6 555-590 572 131.00-138.00 133.80
3 665-695 683 122.00-126.00 124.03
3 775-785 778 115.00-119.00 117.32
5 805-840 819 113.00-118.00 115.98
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3
6 531-540 533 132.00-134.00 133.66
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
8 400-445 420 143.00-151.00 145.38
5 480-495 485 135.00-144.00 140.22
22 500-545 516 129.00-138.00 135.71
4 575-585 581 126.00-132.00 130.52
5 615-625 620 125.00-129.00 126.80
3 770-770 770 110.00-111.00 110.33
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
10 300-345 332 150.00-157.00 154.43
16 355-385 375 147.00-155.00 152.94
18 405-445 428 136.00-142.00 140.71
15 455-495 475 132.00-138.00 135.45
11 505-545 520 125.00-133.00 130.80
5 550-570 558 124.00-128.00 125.81
6 610-645 629 115.00-123.00 118.49
3 655-670 662 117.00-118.00 117.33
3 770-790 782 107.00-109.00 108.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
6 305-320 311 142.00-150.00 146.96
12 355-390 380 133.00-143.00 136.91
8 410-445 423 124.00-133.00 130.23
8 465-498 484 120.00-127.00 124.18
3 600-640 615 100.00-115.00 108.39
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 305-340 320 174.00-182.50 179.14
3 405-445 418 150.00-156.00 152.13
10 450-490 474 140.00-145.00 141.87
9 510-545 527 135.00-141.00 138.32
3 501-501 501 147.00 147.00 Value Added
13 555-595 571 131.00-138.00 134.58
17 605-645 620 125.00-133.00 129.34
11 655-695 676 117.00-126.00 122.04
4 710-730 721 114.00-120.00 116.01
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
7 305-340 317 170.00-177.00 174.10
8 355-385 374 150.00-160.00 153.59
18 400-435 423 142.00-149.00 145.22
29 455-498 478 135.00-143.00 139.70
23 500-545 524 128.00-138.00 133.58
22 550-595 570 122.00-131.00 127.87
3 600-620 612 120.00-122.00 121.01
7 655-690 669 109.00-118.00 114.82
3 700-725 712 107.00-110.00 108.65
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
4 360-395 379 142.00-147.00 144.22
5 405-445 425 135.00-140.00 137.34
10 455-485 468 128.00-135.00 131.46
Open and Bred Replacement Cows
Young to middle aged Aged
Large 2 Large 3
0-3 mos 1025.00 ---------------
4-6 mos 1125.00-1170.00 1090.00-1150.00
7-9 mos 1210.00 1150.00-1250.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
0-3 mos 750.00-950.00 650.00-775.00
4-6 mos 1060.00-1230.00 800.00-1000.00
7-9 mos 1075.00-1250.00 1000.00-1100.00
Small 2 Small 3
0-3 mos 600.00-800.00 375.00-575.00
4-6 mos 800.00-1000.00 715.00
7-9 mos 950.00-1100.00 785.00
Replacement Pairs
Young to middle aged cows with calves 100-300 lbs Aged
Large 2 Large 3
1485.00-1575.00 1350.00-1375.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
1350.00-1550.00 1075.00-1275.00
Small 2 Small 3
1200.00-1375.00 800.00-1000.00
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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