Report Date: 9/18/2013
1G_LS144
Montgomery, AL Wed September 18, 2013 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
Alabama Auctions Daily Summary
Alabama livestock auctions that were held Tuesday September 17, 2013.
Cattle Receipts: 5,001 Last Week: 5,376 Last Year: 3,942
Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold mostly 1.00 to
2.00 lower. All feeder classes sold steady to 4.00 lower. 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 5 percent, and feeders 84
percent. The feeder supply included 22 percent steers, 41 percent
heifers, and 37 percent bulls. Near 28 percent of the run weighed
over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 1265-1360 1317 78.00-80.00 79.02
3 1130-1330 1257 73.00-78.50 76.68 Low Dressing
4 1500-1715 1615 80.00-84.00 81.17
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean
47 995-1355 1176 78.00-83.00 80.63
12 920-1375 1178 83.00-86.00 84.65 High Dressing
32 960-1370 1167 73.00-78.00 76.30 Low Dressing
3 1450-1550 1512 79.00-82.00 80.70
4 1400-1495 1449 74.00-79.00 76.26 Low Dressing
Slaughter Lean 85-90% Lean
53 850-1305 1078 71.00-76.00 73.38
6 1000-1205 1059 76.00-80.00 78.11 High Dressing
27 810-1300 999 66.00-71.00 69.03 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 1135-1485 1305 97.00-98.00 97.71
4 1220-1470 1373 92.50-95.00 93.89 Low Dressing
10 1560-2050 1806 95.00-100.00 97.09
11 1510-2150 1869 101.50-107.00 104.02 High Dressing
14 1515-2170 1770 90.00-95.00 92.83 Low Dressing
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 410-420 415 179.00-187.00 182.25
5 635-645 638 145.00-147.00 146.39
12 655-685 671 140.00-145.00 142.99
3 710-725 720 138.00-142.00 140.00
11 765-795 780 132.00-135.00 133.41
4 815-835 820 130.00-134.00 131.02
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
20 322-340 328 190.00-196.00 193.24
5 370-395 385 175.00-182.00 177.83
15 405-445 431 167.00-173.00 171.43
12 455-485 473 158.00-166.00 160.54
8 505-530 517 149.00-156.00 153.11
12 555-580 573 144.00-150.00 146.11
22 605-640 616 139.00-145.00 142.08
21 655-695 666 135.00-141.00 138.18
10 705-745 727 129.00-137.00 133.72
7 760-795 765 123.00-132.00 128.24
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3
5 430-445 438 148.00-158.00 153.76
11 455-490 475 142.00-151.00 147.68
12 500-540 531 139.00-145.00 143.11
19 555-585 571 135.00-141.00 138.88
11 605-635 620 130.00-137.00 132.89
5 655-675 667 128.00-130.00 129.61
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 310-335 321 167.00-173.00 169.94
7 370-390 376 159.00-169.00 163.75
10 405-445 424 148.00-158.00 153.42
12 455-495 471 142.00-151.00 145.98
6 520-535 525 138.00-145.00 142.66
16 555-590 573 134.00-140.00 136.11
17 605-645 621 130.00-134.00 131.39
17 655-695 664 125.00-131.00 129.63
7 705-745 718 123.00-125.00 124.13
4 755-780 765 120.00-123.00 121.50
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
11 320-340 329 160.00-165.00 163.04
7 355-395 375 150.00-159.00 154.82
29 410-445 431 142.00-151.00 146.25
42 455-495 472 138.00-145.00 140.52
38 510-545 522 131.00-140.00 136.42
44 550-590 574 127.00-134.00 131.08
39 605-645 629 123.00-130.00 127.01
10 655-685 675 115.00-125.00 121.70
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
12 310-340 332 150.00-155.00 151.43
14 360-390 376 142.00-150.00 145.81
34 405-445 429 133.00-142.00 138.79
16 455-495 477 130.00-136.00 133.79
32 510-545 529 125.00-131.00 128.94
18 560-590 573 122.00-127.50 126.10
11 610-645 625 114.00-123.00 119.25
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 320-335 329 197.50-202.50 199.58
5 370-395 383 172.00-178.00 174.48
10 455-490 471 152.00-160.00 156.86
7 505-540 527 147.00-154.00 150.27
11 555-595 577 135.00-140.00 137.67
5 605-635 613 133.00-137.00 135.38
7 655-680 663 125.00-133.00 130.67
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
6 320-330 325 180.00-187.00 182.84
8 360-395 374 162.00-168.00 165.15
11 410-440 418 154.00-162.00 156.90
30 450-495 473 145.00-154.00 148.26
38 505-545 526 137.00-147.00 141.74
34 552-595 574 130.00-138.00 133.16
29 605-640 626 125.00-131.00 128.26
8 655-690 669 120.00-126.00 123.60
8 705-745 721 116.00-121.00 119.72
4 775-780 776 108.00-112.00 109.50
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
4 310-340 321 162.00-170.00 167.88
11 360-395 380 154.00-163.00 157.94
31 405-445 418 142.00-152.00 148.09
44 455-490 472 135.00-144.00 139.23
53 505-545 520 128.00-137.00 133.34
13 550-595 573 122.00-130.00 126.39
24 605-640 614 120.00-125.00 122.78
Open and Bred Replacement Cows
Young to middle aged Aged
Large 2 Large 3
0-3 mos 1035.00-1200.00 ---------------
4-6 mos 1400.00-1600.00 up to 1825.00 1200.00-1400.00
7-9 mos 1650.00-1850.00 up to 2025.00 1115.00-1200.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
0-3 mos 900.00-1100.00 650.00-850.00
4-6 mos 1050.00-1250.00 800.00-1000.00
7-9 mos 1250.00-1450.00 1000.00-1200.00
Small 2 Small 3
0-3 mos 750.00-950.00 450.00-650.00
4-6 mos 900.00-960.00 600.00-800.00
7-9 mos 1000.00-1100.00 665.00-750.00
Board Sale: Arab, AL
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2: 70 head 780 lbs 145.75. Feeder
Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2: 80 head 700 lbs 143.60. Cattle sold with a
1 to 2 percent shrink, 4 to 6 cent slide up only, and to be delivered
September 19-21, 2013.
Replacement Pairs
Young to middle aged cows with calves 100-300 lbs Aged
Large 2 Large 3
1650.00-1850.00 1475.00-1500.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
1350.00-1500.00 1125.00-1200.00
Small 2 Small 3
1250.00 800.00-950.00
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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