Report Date: 1/28/2014
MG_LS144
Montgomery, AL Tue Jan. 28, 2014 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
Alabama Auctions Daily Summary
Alabama livestock auctions that were held Monday January 27, 2014.
Cattle Receipts: 4,085 Last Week: 4,930 Last Year: 3,499
Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold 1.00 to 3.00
lower. Feeder steers and bulls sold 2.00 to 4.00 lower and heifers
sold steady to 2.00 higher. Trade moderate with good demand on
feeders. Slaughter cows made up 11 percent of the offerings, bulls
2 percent, replacement cows and pairs 9 percent, and feeders 78
percent. Replacement cows and pairs sold mostly steady. The feeder
supply included 21 percent steers, 45 percent heifers, and 34
percent bulls. Near 29 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 1440-1730 1538 79.00-81.00 79.63
5 1400-1810 1524 75.00-80.00 77.88 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean
17 900-1375 1187 83.00-87.00 84.44
4 980-1270 1095 89.00-94.00 91.76 High Dressing
9 1050-1385 1221 79.00-84.00 80.75 Low Dressing
5 1420-1625 1482 84.00-88.00 85.98
6 1420-1500 1448 93.00-98.00 96.11 High Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean
20 930-1360 1149 78.00-83.00 80.53
16 950-1270 1121 71.00-79.50 76.04 Low Dressing
3 1425-1765 1540 80.00-84.00 82.61
Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 1205-1465 1373 99.00-100.00 99.65
3 1300-1480 1375 95.00-96.00 95.32 Low Dressing
7 1690-2130 1811 99.00-104.00 100.46
3 1545-1720 1638 108.00-109.00 108.65 High Dressing
3 1580-1985 1748 93.00-98.00 96.49 Low Dressing
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 300-345 328 227.00-231.00 228.76
3 370-395 378 218.00-226.00 223.22
7 405-440 421 200.00-210.00 203.68
7 455-470 459 190.00-196.00 192.85
7 505-540 519 183.00-188.00 184.87
10 580-590 587 171.00-180.00 176.80
7 705-730 715 157.00-167.00 161.72
5 755-795 781 151.00-159.00 155.01
6 750-785 767 159.00-162.00 159.67 Value Added
8 828-828 828 150.75 150.75 Value Added
4 855-895 873 144.00-154.00 150.09 Value Added
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
4 335-340 336 210.00-220.00 212.53
3 410-415 412 194.00-196.00 194.67
4 465-495 480 180.00-185.00 181.97
5 505-540 529 167.00-177.00 173.22
3 580-595 587 163.00-169.00 167.02
13 610-645 633 162.00-169.00 164.23 Value Added
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
10 300-340 327 196.00-205.00 199.90
9 350-395 377 190.00-198.00 193.62
20 400-445 429 180.00-190.00 185.24
11 450-495 478 170.00-180.00 174.64
10 500-540 518 163.00-172.00 167.18
13 550-590 568 154.00-163.00 158.31
12 605-645 629 145.00-154.00 149.72
6 670-690 682 138.00-147.00 142.13
3 710-735 725 130.00-134.00 132.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
5 310-340 330 190.00-194.00 192.38
13 355-385 374 180.00-190.00 183.89
21 400-440 418 172.00-182.00 177.63
7 450-465 462 166.00-170.00 167.86
12 500-540 521 151.00-161.00 155.20
7 550-595 575 148.00-153.00 151.30
7 615-635 622 137.00-147.00 142.86
7 617-617 617 152.00 152.00 Value Added
6 655-690 672 132.00-142.00 138.15
11 705-739 733 140.50-145.00 142.03 Value Added
3 760-768 765 130.00-132.00 131.34 Value Added
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
5 300-325 316 178.00-187.00 181.59
7 350-395 377 169.00-178.00 172.59
9 410-445 427 160.00-170.00 165.55
6 455-485 467 155.00-162.00 158.63
5 530-545 541 140.00-147.00 143.82
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 315-340 330 220.00-226.00 222.43
6 350-398 375 212.00-220.00 217.87
8 410-445 428 195.00-205.00 200.27
9 465-495 478 185.00-195.00 189.52
6 505-545 522 177.00-187.00 180.32
11 555-595 574 165.00-175.00 169.84
7 605-640 622 157.00-160.00 158.72
8 665-685 676 149.00-158.00 152.23
5 700-740 716 144.00-149.00 147.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
5 300-330 314 216.00-222.00 220.06
7 370-390 381 204.00-211.00 208.58
16 410-445 430 185.00-195.00 188.70
13 450-495 472 178.00-188.00 183.24
8 505-540 523 169.00-177.00 171.70
8 555-595 571 155.00-164.00 158.70
10 605-630 621 149.00-158.00 152.26
6 655-675 665 144.00-150.00 147.66
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
6 310-340 323 196.00-200.00 198.79
5 370-395 388 183.00-190.00 187.04
9 410-440 425 178.00-185.00 182.17
6 455-490 473 168.00-175.00 171.29
5 505-525 517 160.00-166.00 162.97
3 560-580 572 140.00-150.00 144.37
3 620-630 625 142.00-145.00 143.33
Open and Bred Replacement Cows
Young to middle aged Aged
Large 2 Large 3
0-3 mos 1115.00 1050.00-1075.00
4-6 mos 1225.00-1350.00 1275.00-1300.00
7-9 mos 1300.00-1400.00 1250.00-1425.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
0-3 mos 950.00-1150.00 640.00-825.00
4-6 mos 1150.00-1350.00 850.00-1050.00
7-9 mos 1350.00-1550.00 1000.00-1200.00
Small 2 Small 3
0-3 mos 750.00-950.00 ---------------
4-6 mos 950.00-1150.00 ---------------
7-9 mos 1050.00-1250.00 ---------------
Pairs Young to middle aged cows with calves 100-300 lbs Aged
Large 2 Large 3
1600.00-1800.00 ---------------
Medium 2 Medium 3
1300.00-1475.00 1200.00-1400.00
Small 2 Small 3
1200.00-1400.00 875.00-1075.00
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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