Report Date: 4/10/2015
MG_LS144
Montgomery, AL Fri Apr 10, 2015 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
Alabama Auctions Daily Summary
Alabama livestock auctions that were held Thursday April 09, 2015.
Cattle Receipts: 1,780 Last Week: 1,520 Last Year: 1,742
Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold mostly
steady. All feeder classes sold mostly steady. Trade active
with good 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 9
percent, and feeders 80 percent. The feeder supply included 9
percent steers, 44 percent heifers, and 47 percent bulls. Near
10 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 1240-1295 1270 108.00-111.00 109.69
3 1105-1330 1218 101.00-104.00 102.91 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean
12 920-1370 1131 113.00-117.00 114.84
5 995-1215 1130 119.00-123.00 121.03 High Dressing
7 1065-1390 1258 108.00-112.00 109.35 Low Dressing
6 1400-1500 1451 106.00-110.00 108.34 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean
14 825-1235 1024 105.00-110.00 107.15
3 900-1230 1028 100.00-102.00 100.62 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
8 1570-1960 1780 134.00-137.00 135.41
3 1725-2005 1843 140.00-141.00 140.64 High Dressing
5 1580-2055 1783 126.00-131.00 127.49 Low Dressing
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 330-335 333 360.00-370.00 363.30
4 715-740 728 210.00-220.00 214.91
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
3 635-640 637 220.00-227.00 222.35
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3
8 500-545 527 252.00-260.00 256.49
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
15 267-270 267 360.00-367.00 366.53
8 315-335 324 325.00-335.00 330.18
4 355-395 365 302.00-312.00 309.29
8 405-445 425 272.00-282.00 277.94
10 455-485 465 260.00-270.00 264.18
10 500-545 519 235.00-245.00 239.29
3 725-745 738 182.00-190.00 185.36
3 775-795 785 177.00-182.00 179.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
9 303-345 322 320.00-325.00 322.37
14 355-395 377 285.00-295.00 290.63
18 405-445 428 262.00-272.00 266.61
13 450-495 470 250.00-260.00 253.53
17 508-545 526 225.00-235.00 231.50
8 555-590 572 215.00-225.00 220.36
4 600-620 609 212.00-215.00 214.25
3 670-680 675 190.00-200.00 195.69
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
3 270-280 277 340.00-345.00 341.63
12 355-395 371 272.00-282.00 275.64
7 415-445 430 250.00-260.00 254.78
14 460-487 474 240.00-250.00 245.97
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 360-395 379 322.00-327.00 324.72
13 400-435 415 307.00-315.00 311.85
6 455-485 468 287.00-295.00 292.31
6 508-535 519 267.00-275.00 270.12
3 550-580 562 247.00-250.00 248.03
3 610-635 623 234.00-240.00 235.96
3 715-725 720 207.00-210.00 208.99
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
4 255-285 276 375.00-380.00 378.73
6 305-340 317 337.00-347.00 343.90
12 350-395 370 315.00-325.00 320.43
20 400-445 436 290.00-300.00 294.50
20 450-498 485 275.00-285.00 281.25
14 500-545 523 252.00-262.00 258.17
10 555-595 569 235.00-245.00 242.61
8 605-640 628 217.00-222.00 219.37
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
4 255-285 270 350.00-360.00 356.34
5 310-325 320 310.00-320.00 312.42
10 355-390 371 292.00-302.00 298.23
8 410-445 425 277.00-287.00 280.55
12 465-490 480 260.00-270.00 264.26
13 500-545 529 240.00-250.00 246.58
6 555-595 573 222.00-232.00 227.48
3 605-615 608 212.00-217.00 215.32
Board Sale: Cullman, Al
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2: 188 head 800 lbs 206.60.
Cattle sold with a 2 percent shrink, 5 cent slide up only,
and to be delivered April 13, 2015.
Open and Bred Replacement Cows
Young to middle aged Aged
Large 2 Large 3
0-3 mos 1600.00-1900.00 1500.00-1675.00
4-6 mos 1950.00-2200.00 1600.00-1800.00
7-9 mos 2400.00-2700.00 1750.00-1900.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
0-3 mos 1500.00-1800.00 1200.00-1450.00
4-6 mos 1750.00-2000.00 1400.00-1700.00
7-9 mos 2000.00 2300.00 1650.00-1950.00
Small 2 Small 3
0-3 mos 1150.00-1450.00 800.00-1000.00
4-6 mos 1400.00-1600.00 1165.00-1265.00
7-9 mos 1550.00-1775.00 1300.00
Replacement Pairs
Young to middle aged cows with calves 100-300 lbs Aged
Large 2 Large 3
2800.00-3100.00 2100.00-2400.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
2500.00-2800.00, few up to 3275.00 2000.00-2300.00
Small 2 Small 3
2100.00-2400.00, few up to 2800.00 1550.00-1850.00
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
www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/MG_144.txt
0845cst dg
.
Archived market reports...