Report Date: 8/23/2013
1G_LS144
Montgomery, AL Fri August 23, 2013 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
Alabama Auctions Daily Summary
Alabama livestock auctions that were held Thursday August 22, 2013.
Cattle Receipts: 2,884 Last Week: 2,722 Last Year: 1,967
Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to
1.00 higher. All feeder classes sold 1.00 to 3.00 higher.
Replacement cows and pairs sold steady to firm. Trade moderate with
good demand on feeders. Slaughter cows made up 10 percent of the
offerings, bulls 1 percent, replacement cows and pairs 7 percent,
and feeders 82 percent. The feeder supply included 25 percent
steers, 42 percent heifers, and 33 percent bulls. Near 31 percent
of the run weighed over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
12 1015-1395 1228 76.00-81.00 77.80
9 1230-1355 1296 72.00-76.00 74.13 Low Dressing
4 1430-1725 1574 77.50-83.00 78.75
4 1420-1660 1526 73.50-76.50 74.58 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean
30 985-1325 1182 79.00-84.00 80.88
6 980-1350 1207 84.00-88.00 86.41 High Dressing
20 940-1310 1199 74.00-79.00 76.02 Low Dressing
8 1430-1535 1488 82.00-84.50 83.09
6 1400-1535 1437 85.50-89.50 87.11 High Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean
26 800-1385 1085 73.00-78.00 75.18
18 840-1180 1028 68.00-72.50 70.05 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 1505-1895 1641 98.50-103.00 100.80
3 1505-1820 1712 104.50-106.00 105.21 High Dressing
3 1510-2000 1697 93.50-95.50 94.75 Low Dressing
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 370-370 370 190.00-195.00 191.67
14 410-425 419 180.00-188.00 183.03
6 470-480 473 170.00-177.00 173.84
11 500-540 520 155.00-162.50 157.58
18 555-590 567 147.00-155.00 149.96
41 600-645 620 140.00-146.00 143.33
25 655-695 674 138.00-143.00 140.04
23 700-740 723 134.00-140.00 138.00
21 750-785 770 130.00-136.00 133.88
3 770-770 770 138.00 138.00 Value Added
5 800-840 832 129.00-133.00 132.23
5 875-885 881 128.00-132.00 130.40
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
5 365-395 382 180.00-187.50 183.57
11 415-440 430 170.00-180.00 175.01
14 465-495 476 157.00-166.00 162.03
21 505-545 518 147.00-156.00 152.17
52 555-595 568 140.00-150.00 146.59
12 610-645 626 134.00-141.00 137.60
7 650-695 671 130.00-135.00 131.96
10 675-675 675 147.00 147.00 Value Added
4 705-720 711 127.00-133.00 130.02
3 775-775 775 136.50 136.50 Value Added
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3
7 410-440 431 160.00-168.00 164.74
4 460-475 470 155.00-157.50 155.63
4 510-535 525 142.50-147.00 144.87
3 570-580 573 139.00-140.00 139.66
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 300-320 310 178.00-182.00 180.02
14 355-390 370 158.00-168.00 163.81
18 405-435 418 152.00-160.00 156.61
17 455-495 474 144.00-152.00 148.48
17 500-545 522 138.00-146.00 142.49
18 560-595 576 134.00-140.00 137.02
32 605-635 618 131.00-137.00 133.78
11 655-695 682 125.00-132.00 129.12
3 700-730 720 125.00-127.00 125.65
5 755-790 775 118.00-122.00 119.79
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
10 320-335 327 162.50-170.00 166.32
23 350-395 376 154.00-161.00 157.72
36 410-440 424 145.00-154.00 149.05
71 450-495 481 138.00-147.00 143.04
41 505-545 524 133.00-141.00 137.26
52 560-595 578 129.00-136.00 133.53
26 610-645 627 125.00-131.00 128.65
7 650-690 674 122.00-128.00 125.44
32 685-695 692 130.00-131.50 130.33 Value Added
7 710-730 724 117.00-122.50 119.35
3 770-795 782 109.50-112.00 110.82
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
9 305-335 321 150.00-165.00 154.66
10 365-390 376 142.00-150.00 147.35
14 405-440 424 140.00-147.00 142.94
27 455-495 476 130.00-140.00 135.52
24 505-545 524 125.00-135.00 129.91
21 555-595 579 120.00-132.00 126.42
4 705-715 709 102.00-112.00 107.63
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 310-345 325 195.00-205.00 200.41
12 365-395 382 182.50-191.00 186.56
20 410-445 434 173.00-182.00 175.76
32 450-490 471 164.00-172.00 168.32
20 510-545 526 150.00-159.00 153.64
16 550-590 569 138.00-147.00 144.43
16 615-645 629 132.00-140.00 135.25
13 655-685 669 127.00-135.00 131.07
4 720-730 724 124.00-129.00 125.51
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
4 315-320 319 182.50-192.50 188.15
21 360-395 376 170.00-180.00 175.56
18 410-435 426 160.00-170.00 165.19
32 455-495 481 153.00-162.00 157.56
38 505-545 526 142.00-151.00 147.05
40 560-595 581 132.00-141.00 136.65
31 605-645 618 127.50-135.00 133.03
20 655-690 684 124.00-130.00 127.86
22 715-740 729 117.00-125.00 122.51
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
4 320-335 328 160.00-170.00 163.20
8 355-380 373 160.00-170.00 162.67
15 405-445 426 150.00-160.00 154.25
10 455-490 472 142.50-151.00 147.33
14 505-540 523 132.50-142.00 135.94
16 555-595 574 125.00-135.00 130.36
6 610-645 630 122.00-127.00 124.16
Board Sale: Bluegrass Board Sale, Decatur, Al
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2: 71 head 700 lbs 144.50. Cattle sold
with a 1 percent shrink, 4 cent slide up only, and to be delivered August
23, 2013.
Open and Bred Replacement Cows
Young to middle aged Aged
Large 2 Large 3
0-3 mos 1100.00-1300.00 900.00-1100.00
4-6 mos 1250.00-1450.00 1050.00-1200.00
7-9 mos 1450.00-1650.00 1200.00-1300.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
0-3 mos 900.00-1100.00 700.00-900.00
4-6 mos 1100.00-1300.00 850.00-1000.00
7-9 mos 1250.00-1400.00 950.00-1150.00
Small 2 Small 3
0-3 mos 700.00-900.00 500.00-700.00
4-6 mos 850.00-1000.00 650.00-800.00
7-9 mos 1050.00-1100.00 750.00-900.00
Replacement Pairs
Young to middle aged cows with calves 100-300 lbs Aged
Large 2 Large 3
1500.00-1700.00 1350.00-1425.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
1350.00-1550.00 1150.00-1300.00
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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