Report Date: 9/11/2013
1G_LS144
Montgomery, AL Wed September 11, 2013 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
Alabama Auctions Daily Summary
Alabama livestock auctions that were held Tuesday September 10, 2013.
Cattle Receipts: 5,375 Last Week: 6,529 Last Year: 4,795
Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows and Bulls sold steady to 1.00
higher. In the Feeder classes steers sold 2.00 to 4.00 lower with
heifers steady to 2.00 higher. Replacement cows and pairs sold mostly
steady. 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 33 percent steers, 51 percent heifers, and 17 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
4 1235-1390 1321 80.00-83.00 81.49
10 1415-1700 1534 81.00-83.00 82.23
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean
47 955-1385 1211 81.00-86.00 83.40
7 1015-1385 1215 86.00-88.00 86.63 High Dressing
34 935-1325 1076 78.00-81.00 79.74 Low Dressing
6 1410-1535 1489 83.00-85.00 83.82
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean
25 830-1300 1076 73.00-75.50 74.69
15 925-1365 1119 76.00-77.00 76.62 High Dressing
11 890-1235 1031 67.00-70.00 68.49 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 1660-2165 1805 98.50-102.00 100.73
3 1625-1955 1788 104.50-108.00 106.12 High Dressing
3 1530-1725 1618 92.00-95.00 94.05 Low Dressing
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
11 820-833 830 134.00-135.00 134.68
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
3 505-515 510 150.00-156.00 153.35
26 555-571 565 148.00-149.00 148.70
30 601-645 605 141.00-147.00 141.71
7 652-665 656 140.00-143.00 142.13
17 713-747 736 132.00-136.00 133.14
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3
11 428-435 429 155.50-160.00 156.33
26 456-473 468 150.00-152.50 150.75
15 520-539 536 144.00-152.00 144.71
6 705-730 719 128.00-131.00 129.16
4 765-780 776 125.00-128.00 125.74
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 455-460 459 149.00-150.00 149.75
10 565-595 578 143.00-147.00 144.39
6 605-635 615 130.00-137.00 134.80
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
5 305-330 324 160.00-170.00 162.69
6 355-390 363 152.00-160.00 156.49
13 410-440 429 145.50-150.00 147.02
16 450-495 472 140.00-146.00 144.40
13 515-524 521 132.00-140.00 138.47
3 565-575 570 129.00-135.00 131.35
10 615-625 621 130.00-132.00 130.20
4 655-685 671 123.00-128.00 125.48
3 778-780 779 110.00-120.00 113.34
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
8 320-345 332 150.00-158.00 153.26
16 350-395 367 140.00-150.00 146.50
14 422-445 429 140.00-143.00 142.36
38 475-495 485 139.00-142.00 140.09
45 510-545 533 129.00-139.00 136.36
32 580-590 586 130.00-131.00 130.12
8 615-640 629 123.00-129.00 126.52
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 425-445 431 146.00-148.00 147.21
7 455-495 475 140.00-146.00 143.96
6 505-535 518 130.00-140.00 134.96
6 550-575 563 122.00-131.00 125.80
3 615-640 628 115.00-120.00 117.98
3 650-690 673 113.00-114.00 113.66
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
5 360-380 370 165.00-174.00 168.94
5 410-445 438 154.00-160.00 158.88
26 565-597 590 120.00-136.00 130.11
Board Sale: Letohatchee, AL
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2: 72 head 700 lbs 145.50. Feeder
Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2: 77 head 650 lbs 136.00. Cattle sold with a
1 percent shrink, 5 cent slide up only, and to be delivered September
12,2013.
Open and Bred Replacement Cows
Young to middle aged Aged
Large 2 Large 3
0-3 mos 1200.00-1400.00 1290.00
4-6 mos 1425.00-1475.00 1000.00-1150.00
7-9 mos 1525.00 1100.00-1210.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
0-3 mos 1000.00-1200.00 800.00-1000.00
4-6 mos 1150.00-1350.00 950.00-1075.00
7-9 mos 1250.00-1450.00 ---------------
Small 2 Small 3
0-3 mos 800.00-1000.00 500.00-700.00
4-6 mos 900.00-1000.00 650.00-800.00
7-9 mos 1000.00-1125.00 925.00
Replacement Pairs
Young to middle aged cows with calves 100-300 lbs Aged
Large 2 Large 3
1550.00-1650.00 1525.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
1450.00-1650.00 1050.00-1250.00
Small 2 Small 3
1200.00-1400.00 950.00
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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