Report Date: 8/30/2013
1G_LS144
Montgomery, AL Fri August 30, 2013 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
Alabama Auctions Daily Summary
Alabama livestock auctions that were held Thursday August 29, 2013.
Cattle Receipts: 2,160 Last Week: 2,884 Last Year: 1,777
Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold mostly steady
to 2.00 higher. All feeder classes sold 2.00 to 3.00 lower.
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 25 percent steers,
27 percent heifers, and 48 percent bulls. Near 27 percent of the run
weighed over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
9 1115-1350 1222 78.00-82.00 79.85
3 1120-1295 1183 73.00-77.00 74.62 Low Dressing
5 1410-1700 1619 75.00-78.00 76.70 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean
32 915-1350 1138 79.00-84.00 81.05
6 940-1200 1135 84.00-85.00 84.22 High Dressing
10 995-1290 1172 72.50-77.00 74.67 Low Dressing
4 1410-1450 1423 80.50-83.00 82.24
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean
9 905-1160 1056 73.00-78.00 75.07
19 900-1215 1037 68.00-71.50 69.58 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
8 1520-2000 1826 97.00-101.00 98.81
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
13 405-445 422 175.00-185.00 179.30
6 455-470 461 163.00-167.00 165.03
8 500-545 513 152.00-161.00 154.68
11 555-590 570 143.00-148.00 145.01
11 605-645 637 139.00-144.00 140.69
10 655-690 674 135.00-140.00 137.79
11 718-745 732 133.00-138.00 135.34
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
4 370-390 378 180.00-185.00 181.90
12 430-445 437 169.00-177.50 173.02
9 470-495 481 155.00-164.00 160.30
23 505-535 510 145.00-155.00 153.45
4 575-580 579 140.00-145.00 141.49
3 620-645 635 135.00-142.00 139.30
11 660-695 691 133.00-138.00 137.25
3 730-745 740 130.00-135.00 132.65
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3
23 410-445 430 157.00-160.00 159.22
5 475-490 480 154.00-157.50 155.80
6 525-545 541 137.00-147.00 143.65
10 605-645 636 126.00-135.00 127.46
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 310-335 323 170.00-175.00 172.56
5 375-390 380 155.00-165.00 160.79
6 405-440 420 145.00-148.00 146.31
4 465-475 470 140.00-141.00 140.51
7 500-545 518 135.00-142.00 137.21
15 550-595 569 133.00-137.00 133.95
15 605-645 632 127.00-131.00 129.31
10 650-695 676 124.00-130.00 126.50
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
11 310-345 326 159.00-167.00 164.09
11 370-390 384 150.00-157.00 153.71
5 415-430 418 147.00-149.00 147.99
12 465-480 473 138.00-143.00 141.10
23 505-545 522 130.00-138.00 133.46
20 560-585 576 125.00-133.00 128.46
10 605-640 624 122.00-128.00 125.67
6 710-745 723 114.00-120.00 116.82
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
4 320-335 325 150.00-155.00 152.71
10 360-375 369 145.00-150.00 147.73
11 405-445 428 132.00-142.00 137.76
6 455-490 476 127.00-135.00 131.25
4 505-545 518 122.00-130.00 127.16
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
9 300-330 316 197.50-205.00 203.04
15 360-395 386 180.00-187.50 183.05
14 400-445 429 172.00-182.00 175.19
8 455-475 467 162.50-172.00 166.84
16 505-540 517 152.50-157.50 156.44
4 580-580 580 140.00-149.00 144.25
9 625-645 631 131.00-141.00 135.09
9 660-680 673 125.00-135.00 129.06
6 715-730 722 118.00-122.00 120.35
7 755-790 774 105.00-111.00 107.00
4 810-825 818 103.00-104.00 103.50
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
7 320-340 329 185.00-190.00 187.13
14 380-395 389 170.00-177.00 171.86
27 405-445 431 160.00-170.00 165.49
32 455-495 477 150.00-160.00 155.32
22 505-540 525 140.00-149.00 143.92
24 570-595 583 135.00-143.00 139.13
30 610-645 625 126.00-134.00 131.71
8 655-680 671 119.00-127.00 122.74
7 700-745 731 115.00-121.00 117.85
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
17 365-395 379 154.00-164.00 158.98
17 400-440 427 149.00-157.00 151.91
13 450-490 477 139.00-147.50 143.21
17 510-545 535 132.00-138.00 136.15
12 555-590 572 125.00-135.00 130.05
9 620-635 624 117.00-125.00 122.05
5 765-780 774 90.00-96.00 93.63
Board Sale:
Bluegrass Board Sale, Decatur, AL
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2: 118 head 845 lbs 147.50. Cattle
sold with 2 pecent shrink, 4 cent slide up only, and to be delivered
September 4-8, 2013.
Open and Bred Replacement Cows
Young to middle aged Aged
Large 2 Large 3
0-3 mos 1000.00-1200.00 ---------------
4-6 mos 1200.00-1400.00 ---------------
7-9 mos 1400.00-1550.00 1050.00-1200.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
0-3 mos 800.00-1000.00 600.00-800.00
4-6 mos 1050.00-1250.00 750.00-950.00
7-9 mos 1200.00-1400.00 900.00-1100.00
Small 2 Small 3
0-3 mos 600.00-800.00 450.00-650.00
4-6 mos 800.00-1000.00 600.00-800.00
7-9 mos 950.00-1100.00 750.00-950.00
Replacement Pairs
Young to middle aged cows with calves 100-300 lbs Aged
Large 2 Large 3
1500.00-1700.00 1200.00-1400.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
1300.00-1500.00 1000.00-1200.00
Small 2 Small 3
1100.00-1300.00 800.00-1000.00
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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