Report Date: 8/1/2013
1G_LS144
Montgomery, AL Thr August 01, 2013 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
Alabama Auctions Daily Summary
Alabama livestock auctions that were held Wednesday July 31, 2013.
Cattle Receipts: 4,398 Last Week: 2,734 Last Year: 2,971
Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to
2.00 higher. All feeder classes sold 2.00 to 5.00 higher.
Replacement cows and pairs sold steady to firm. Trade moderate
with moderate demand on feeders. Slaughter cows made up 10 percent
of the offerings, bulls 1 percent, replacement cows and pairs 8
percent, and feeders 81 percent. The feeder supply included 27
percent steers, 40 percent heifers, and 33 percent bulls. Near 34
percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 990-1370 1268 77.00-82.00 80.92
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean
25 900-1370 1169 80.00-84.50 82.73
6 1175-1330 1276 85.50-89.00 86.84 High Dressing
6 1030-1180 1133 76.00-78.00 77.41 Low Dressing
6 1450-1520 1473 87.50-88.00 87.83 High Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean
8 960-1120 1008 72.50-77.50 75.20
3 920-1145 1010 70.00-71.50 70.46 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 1500-1720 1632 98.00-100.00 98.79
3 1500-1950 1697 92.00-93.00 92.29 Low Dressing
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 410-435 419 169.00-176.00 172.96
5 470-495 479 156.00-162.00 159.23
12 520-549 539 149.50-158.00 151.66
9 550-585 577 146.00-150.00 148.67
20 620-637 629 141.00-147.00 145.26
30 665-690 675 138.00-144.00 141.30
4 725-740 729 139.00-141.00 140.24
3 755-760 758 134.00-136.00 135.34
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
4 330-340 333 174.00-175.00 174.26
5 430-445 439 156.00-162.00 158.55
11 460-485 475 148.00-156.00 151.77
5 510-530 519 148.00-150.00 148.82
5 550-590 580 143.00-147.00 144.82
11 600-640 625 135.00-144.00 138.58
4 655-680 665 133.00-138.00 135.97
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3
3 405-445 423 147.00-151.00 148.72
5 465-485 477 144.00-150.00 147.97
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 300-325 311 175.00-182.00 178.14
5 365-385 376 158.00-166.00 162.65
8 400-445 423 150.00-158.00 154.00
14 455-480 467 145.00-151.00 148.51
12 520-545 528 141.00-148.00 145.18
12 555-575 565 134.00-143.00 138.49
21 615-635 622 133.00-137.00 134.98
9 650-695 666 129.00-134.00 131.51
7 700-740 719 122.50-130.00 126.20
3 820-825 823 117.00-119.00 117.66
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
4 355-395 376 146.00-152.00 149.17
19 420-440 428 143.00-149.00 145.83
21 455-495 474 139.00-145.00 142.67
22 508-540 524 131.00-140.00 135.99
5 585-595 587 128.00-132.00 129.81
10 615-645 629 125.00-130.00 127.12
4 655-695 670 120.00-126.00 123.22
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
7 360-390 380 135.00-144.00 141.12
5 405-440 421 129.00-135.00 131.92
4 455-480 468 125.00-129.00 127.46
3 520-545 533 125.00-128.00 126.68
11 555-590 570 120.00-127.00 124.53
4 610-635 624 115.00-120.00 116.49
4 655-695 679 115.00-116.00 115.24
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
8 380-395 386 179.00-184.00 181.72
6 400-445 419 165.00-173.00 168.90
17 455-495 469 150.00-158.00 153.70
17 505-535 522 142.00-150.00 146.38
8 555-585 570 134.00-143.00 137.36
11 610-630 617 130.00-136.00 134.35
11 650-680 669 126.00-132.00 129.64
8 700-745 726 118.00-123.00 120.90
3 760-770 763 114.00-120.00 117.98
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
8 380-390 383 170.00-178.00 172.54
8 405-435 416 150.00-159.00 154.76
6 460-465 463 146.00-149.00 147.33
14 505-540 523 134.00-144.00 138.90
11 550-590 575 128.00-137.00 131.42
4 600-645 626 124.00-128.00 126.22
5 715-725 720 114.00-117.00 115.20
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
11 415-435 424 140.00-150.00 145.10
7 455-480 471 136.00-143.00 139.16
4 505-540 530 128.00-132.00 130.51
6 610-635 625 120.00-127.00 124.18
Board Sale: Linden, AL
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2: 154 head 650-700 lbs (650) 140.75-
142.25 (141.50); 209 head 700-750 lbs (717) 147.40-153.25 (149.34); 280
head 700-750 lbs (715) 143.90-149.00 (141.62); 132 head 750-800 lbs (762)
148.00-149.00 (148.50); 248 head 800-850 lbs (819) 142.50-144.25
(143.47); 235 head 850-900 lbs (850) 140.80-141.80 (141.55). Feeder
Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2: 161 head 600-650 lbs (620) 131.25-133.25
(132.25); 148 head 650-700 lbs (678) 141.70-143.75 (142.73); 299 head
650-700 lbs (667) 132.00-134.25 (133.13); 137 head 700-750 lbs (730)
138.50-139.00 (138.75). Cattle sold with a 2-3 percent shrink, 5 cent
slide up only, and to be delivered August 9-21 November 2013.
Open and Bred Replacement Cows
Young to middle aged Aged
Large 2 Large 3
0-3 mos --------------- --------------
4-6 mos 1150.00-1275.00 --------------
7-9 mos --------------- --------------
Medium 2 Medium 3
0-3 mos 900.00-1100.00 750.00-950.00
4-6 mos 1100.00-1300.00 900.00-1100.00
7-9 mos 1250.00-1450.00 ---------------
Small 2 Small 3
0-3 mos 700.00-900.00 550.00-750.00
4-6 mos 850.00-1050.00 ---------------
7-9 mos -------------- ---------------
Replacement Pairs
Young to middle aged cows with calves 100-300 lbs Aged
Large 2 Large 3
--------------- ---------------
Medium 2 Medium 3
1300.00-1500.00 1100.00-1300.00
Small 2 Small 3
1150.00-1350.00 800.00-1000.00
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
www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/MG_144.txt
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