Report Date: 7/16/2013
MG_LS144
Montgomery, AL Tue Jul 16, 2013 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
Alabama Auctions Daily Summary
Alabama livestock auctions that were held Monday July 15, 2013.
Cattle Receipts: 3,811 Last week: 3,412 Last Year: 3,094
Compared to a week ago: Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls
sold mostly steady to 1.00 lower. All feeder classes sold 2.00 to 4.00
higher. Replacement cows and pairs sold steady. Trade moderate with
moderate demand on feeders. Slaughter cows made up 5 percent of the
offering, slaughter bulls 1 percent, replacement cows and pairs 1 percent,
and feeders 93 percent. The feeder supply included 21 percent steers, 40
percent heifers, and 40 percent bulls. Near 20 percent of the run
weighed over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
12 1020-1375 1258 75.00-80.00 77.84
11 1410-1760 1545 74.00-79.00 75.88
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean
29 930-1370 1185 79.50-84.00 81.21
4 1175-1365 1278 85.50-86.00 85.75 High Dressing
11 945-1280 1159 75.00-79.00 76.34 Low Dressing
4 1510-1555 1533 81.50-82.00 81.75
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean
37 820-1260 1024 72.50-77.00 74.35
19 900-1175 1032 67.50-72.00 69.83 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 1820-2045 1907 99.00-103.50 100.66
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
16 450-480 456 151.00-157.00 152.59
8 515-535 524 145.00-150.00 147.63
7 555-580 566 143.50-147.00 144.85
11 612-640 621 138.00-143.00 141.07
3 675-675 675 130.00-135.00 133.33
3 730-740 733 133.00-135.00 134.00
11 775-795 791 126.00-133.00 126.72
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
4 360-375 371 160.00-167.00 162.98
11 415-430 423 150.00-160.00 156.04
6 470-485 477 143.00-148.00 145.34
8 510-530 522 138.00-145.00 141.35
8 565-580 571 135.00-142.00 137.01
3 655-685 665 128.00-133.00 130.67
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3
7 420-440 430 141.00-148.00 145.40
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 310-330 314 157.50-167.50 162.39
5 360-385 378 145.00-155.00 150.03
22 400-445 428 138.00-145.00 140.77
18 450-485 466 135.00-139.00 137.49
8 505-535 517 133.00-137.00 135.00
6 550-585 564 130.00-135.00 132.50
12 600-640 610 124.00-132.00 129.55
3 655-695 673 123.00-125.00 124.31
11 705-725 715 120.50-123.00 121.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
6 315-330 323 142.50-152.00 147.79
13 355-380 367 140.00-147.00 141.90
24 405-445 428 132.00-138.00 134.30
19 455-495 476 130.00-134.00 131.74
19 505-545 528 124.00-131.00 128.18
12 555-595 579 120.00-125.00 122.81
9 605-635 622 117.00-120.00 118.22
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
13 350-390 372 132.00-137.50 133.79
11 405-445 422 125.00-132.00 128.82
5 455-495 470 122.00-128.00 125.73
3 505-520 512 122.00-123.00 122.66
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 255-275 263 207.50-215.00 210.74
6 310-345 323 190.00-200.00 196.71
7 355-395 361 175.00-185.00 180.85
9 410-445 420 155.00-165.00 159.25
11 455-485 471 146.00-155.00 149.24
22 505-535 524 136.00-146.00 141.59
13 560-590 575 131.00-138.00 133.58
12 605-645 623 127.00-131.00 129.65
8 655-690 667 121.00-128.00 124.45
5 705-725 714 115.50-125.00 117.98
5 750-795 771 110.00-115.00 112.25
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
4 360-365 361 158.00-167.50 163.23
26 400-445 421 142.00-152.00 147.35
15 460-480 471 137.00-145.00 141.31
21 505-545 525 130.00-139.00 133.97
15 550-595 570 124.00-130.00 126.93
7 600-645 617 121.00-127.00 123.56
3 720-745 737 106.00-110.00 108.70
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
7 355-370 365 150.00-160.00 156.40
10 410-445 424 138.00-145.00 141.65
4 470-485 474 130.00-133.00 131.98
9 520-545 527 121.00-128.00 124.89
Open and Bred Replacement Cows
Young to middle aged Aged
Large 2 Large 3
0-3 mos ------------- -------------
4-6 mos 1075.00 -------------
7-9 mos 1475.00 -------------
Medium 2 Medium 3
0-3 mos 800.00-970.00 650.00-800.00
4-6 mos 985.00-1150.00 800.00-950.00
7-9 mos 1200.00 -------------
Small 2 Small 3
0-3 mos 600.00-750.00 420.00-580.00
4-6 mos 800.00 685.00
7-9 mos ------------- -------------
Replacement Pairs
Young to middle aged cows with calves 100-300 lbs Aged
Large 2 Large 3
1700.00-1725.00 -------------
Medium 2 Medium 3
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Small 2 Small 3
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Source: USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News Service, Montgomery, AL
David Garcia, OIC / Office 334-223-7488
Tommy Davis, Market Reporter.
For more information contact: montgomery.lgmn@ams.usda.gov
www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/MG_144.txt
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