Report Date: 4/18/2014
MG_LS144
Montgomery, AL Fri Apr. 18, 2014 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
***Correction - additional information added***
Alabama Auctions Daily Summary
Alabama livestock auctions that were held Thursday April 17, 2014.
Cattle Receipts: 1,865 Last Week: 1,742 Last Year: 1,698
Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold mostly
steady. All feeder classes sold mostly steady. Trade moderate
with moderate demand on feeders. Replacement cows and pairs sold
mostly steady. Slaughter cows made up 10 percent of the offerings,
bulls 1 percent, replacement cows and pairs 10 percent, and
feeders 79 percent. The feeder supply included 26 percent steers,
40 percent heifers, and 34 percent bulls. Near 10 percent of the
run weighed over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
9 925-1340 1166 97.00-102.00 99.37
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean
3 1040-1110 1070 92.00-94.00 92.98
Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 1850-2075 1995 122.00-124.50 123.17 High Dressing
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 310-310 310 245.00-255.00 248.33
10 360-370 362 230.00-240.00 233.01
6 405-440 416 220.00-227.00 222.72
4 455-495 473 212.00-217.00 214.80
4 505-540 524 200.00-210.00 204.41
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
3 360-375 370 217.00-220.00 217.97
9 405-440 429 207.00-217.00 211.76
9 465-490 477 200.00-210.00 204.47
6 505-545 533 190.00-199.00 195.77
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 365-385 372 215.00-219.00 216.96
4 420-430 428 196.00-206.00 202.54
15 455-495 471 187.00-195.00 191.10
12 505-545 523 180.00-190.00 185.19
6 555-590 576 177.00-183.00 178.64
8 610-645 629 160.00-168.00 163.58
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
3 330-340 337 205.00-215.00 211.63
14 355-390 366 195.00-215.00 207.88
12 415-445 427 190.00-198.00 193.61
9 455-495 487 180.00-190.00 187.85
3 675-685 682 135.00-145.00 141.70
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
5 320-335 327 202.00-207.00 204.56
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 475-495 485 210.00-215.00 212.30
3 515-545 528 200.00-207.00 202.94
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
10 375-395 389 220.00-225.00 221.17
9 410-445 425 210.00-220.00 216.47
6 465-495 483 198.00-208.00 203.24
9 505-545 521 188.00-198.00 194.88
7 565-595 581 175.00-180.00 177.16
5 605-630 621 170.00-177.00 174.43
3 655-660 658 160.00-165.00 162.33
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
4 325-345 333 220.00-225.00 221.72
13 355-395 379 210.00-220.00 214.32
6 405-445 423 200.00-210.00 206.23
4 455-485 470 192.00-200.00 196.19
Open and Bred Replacement Cows
Young to middle aged Aged
Large 2 Large 3
0-3 mos 1250.00-1450.00 940.00-1000.00
4-6 mos 1500.00-1700.00 1000.00-1125.00
7-9 mos 1600.00-1800.00 few up to 2150.00 1125.00-1300.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
0-3 mos 1000.00-1200.00 800.00-1000.00
4-6 mos 1150.00-1350.00 950.00-1150.00
7-9 mos 1300.00-1500.00 1150.00-1350.00
Small 2 Small 3
0-3 mos 750.00-950.00 600.00-800.00
4-6 mos 900.00-1100.00 750.00-925.00
7-9 mos 1100.00-1300.00 900.00-1050.00
Pairs Young to middle aged cows with calves 100-300 lbs Aged
Large 2 Large 3
1850.00-2250.00 few up to 3500.00 1525.00-1725.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
1650.00-2050.00 few up to 2550.00 1300.00-1500.00
Small 2 Small 3
1400.00-1600.00 few up to 1850.00 1050.00-1250.00
Board Sale: Cullman, AL Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2: 275 head
700-750 lbs (725)176.50 Yearlings. Cattle sold with a 2 percent shrink,
5 cent slide up only, and to be delivered April 21, 2014.
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
0845cst jy
.
Archived market reports...