Report Date: 8/26/2014
MG_LS144
Montgomery, AL Tue Aug 26, 2014 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
Alabama Auctions Daily Summary
Alabama livestock auctions that were held Monday August 25, 2014.
Cattle Receipts: 4,260 Last Week: 4,666 Last Year: 4,560
Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold 2.00 to
3.00 higher. All feeder classes sold unevenly steady. Trade
moderate with good demand on feeders. Replacement cows and pairs
sold firm. 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,
38 percent heifers, and 36 percent bulls. Near 14 percent of the
run weighed over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 1220-1355 1314 104.00-108.00 106.26 Low Dressing
6 1400-1595 1490 102.00-106.00 105.02 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean
26 995-1360 1174 113.00-118.00 115.36
13 1010-1385 1235 119.00-124.00 121.62 High Dressing
20 955-1280 1121 107.00-112.00 110.00 Low Dressing
4 1405-1485 1440 112.00-116.00 114.48
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean
16 935-1265 1054 102.00-107.00 104.60
8 900-1170 1101 109.00-114.00 112.65 High Dressing
9 955-1190 1060 97.00-101.00 99.91 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 1385-1455 1423 124.50-129.00 126.17
4 1150-1425 1295 119.00-124.00 121.64 Low Dressing
7 1625-2175 1814 125.00-130.00 127.16
7 1545-2255 1795 132.00-136.50 134.34 High Dressing
4 1745-2460 2095 121.00-124.00 123.19 Low Dressing
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 305-320 310 315.00-325.00 321.41
3 375-380 378 290.00-300.00 295.02
9 405-440 423 265.00-275.00 269.80
7 475-490 481 239.00-247.00 241.28
21 505-545 526 232.00-242.00 238.47
4 555-575 565 230.00-232.00 231.51
16 605-635 626 217.00-227.00 221.22
12 660-695 681 199.00-207.00 201.98
11 705-725 715 194.00-200.00 196.71
4 760-775 766 184.00-194.00 188.23
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
7 310-345 323 300.00-310.00 304.89
10 365-395 381 280.00-290.00 285.45
9 425-445 435 252.00-259.00 256.87
26 460-492 482 232.00-242.00 236.55
30 505-545 522 224.00-233.00 230.61
15 550-585 576 216.00-226.00 221.67
13 615-645 625 205.00-215.00 209.84
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3
11 360-386 381 270.00-280.00 275.98
3 440-445 443 235.00-242.00 238.00
5 470-490 475 228.00-235.00 230.59
12 505-540 529 216.00-224.00 220.99
4 558-590 574 213.00-215.00 214.03
4 635-640 638 200.00-202.00 201.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 260-280 270 285.00-290.00 288.27
6 315-330 325 266.00-275.00 271.56
12 365-385 372 260.00-267.50 263.89
8 410-445 424 237.50-247.00 242.60
16 450-495 468 228.00-237.50 231.92
19 505-545 525 215.00-225.00 219.39
7 550-580 566 208.00-218.00 213.50
3 605-645 618 200.00-201.00 200.33
6 650-665 660 195.00-200.00 197.49
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
14 250-295 285 277.50-286.00 282.71
15 315-349 333 262.50-272.00 268.53
11 355-395 376 250.00-260.00 253.98
40 402-445 423 228.00-238.00 233.22
37 455-499 475 215.00-225.00 221.75
27 500-540 520 206.00-216.00 210.91
18 550-590 578 200.00-209.00 203.52
5 615-645 631 192.00-197.50 195.08
7 650-680 665 188.00-192.00 190.14
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
5 277-290 282 264.00-270.00 267.53
5 315-345 326 250.00-260.00 253.98
12 365-395 387 240.00-250.00 243.31
23 405-447 426 220.00-229.00 223.38
37 455-498 479 207.50-215.00 211.94
10 505-545 523 200.00-205.00 201.83
12 555-595 575 195.00-202.00 198.53
10 600-635 619 186.00-194.00 190.79
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 255-295 272 330.00-340.00 334.82
8 315-340 325 322.00-330.00 326.45
11 350-390 376 285.00-295.00 288.32
19 405-445 426 260.00-270.00 264.09
28 450-490 471 240.00-250.00 245.42
13 500-530 513 220.00-230.00 225.70
4 555-580 568 200.00-210.00 205.71
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
15 265-290 283 315.00-325.00 322.31
14 310-345 329 305.00-315.00 311.04
12 355-390 376 280.00-290.00 284.72
32 405-445 431 245.00-255.00 249.48
36 455-495 475 230.00-240.00 236.36
32 500-545 521 210.00-220.00 215.93
11 550-595 570 202.00-212.00 207.49
8 625-645 638 185.00-195.00 191.63
5 670-690 684 182.00-185.00 183.18
3 705-740 728 175.00-180.00 178.31
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
7 260-289 284 310.00-315.00 310.65
6 355-390 371 255.00-265.00 257.73
18 410-445 423 237.50-246.00 242.37
18 455-495 475 215.00-225.00 221.28
9 510-545 524 205.00-212.50 209.82
15 550-595 571 195.00-205.00 199.11
5 605-645 618 182.00-187.00 185.56
5 655-690 674 172.00-180.00 175.11
Board Sale: Montgomery, AL
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2: 148 head 675 lbs 214.00.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2: 158 head 635 lbs 203.50.
Cattle sold with a 2 percent shrink, 8 cent slide up only, and
to be delivered August 28-29 2014.
Open and Bred Replacement Cows
Young to middle aged Aged
Large 2 Large 3
0-3 mos 1400.00-1600.00 ---------------
4-6 mos 1650.00-1850.00 up to 2400.00 1200.00-1400.00
7-9 mos 1800.00-2000.00 up to 2600.00 1840.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
0-3 mos 1200.00-1400.00 up to 1615.00 950.00-1100.00
4-6 mos 1500.00-1700.00 up to 2300.00 1150.00-1350.00
7-9 mos 1750.00-1900.00 up to 2500.00 1300.00-1500.00
Small 2 Small 3
0-3 mos 900.00-1100.00 590.00-740.00
4-6 mos 1100.00-1300.00 up to 1900.00 750.00-900.00
7-9 mos 1450.00-1650.00 up to 2200.00 900.00-1100.00
Replacement Pairs
Young to middle aged cows with calves 100-300 lbs Aged
Large 2 Large 3
2000.00 1750.00-1850.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
1950.00-2150.00 1500.00-1700.00
Small 2 Small 3
1375.00-1575.00 1050.00-1250.00
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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