Report Date: 4/14/2015
MG_LS144
Montgomery, AL Tue Apr 14, 2015 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
Alabama Auctions Daily Summary
Alabama livestock auctions that were held Monday April 13, 2015.
Cattle Receipts: 3,286 Last Week: 2,681 Last Year: 3,513
Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold mostly
steady to 2.00 lower. All feeder classes sold 3.00 to 6.00 lower.
Trade moderate 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 12
percent, and feeders 78 percent. The feeder supply included 18
percent steers, 47 percent heifers, and 36 percent bulls. Near
19 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 1210-1340 1277 109.00-114.00 111.46
6 1130-1390 1300 104.00-109.00 107.09 Low Dressing
5 1420-1665 1494 111.00-115.00 113.43
7 1560-1715 1619 104.00-109.00 106.31 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean
54 950-1380 1207 113.00-118.00 116.12
15 1005-1340 1196 119.00-124.00 121.58 High Dressing
19 985-1335 1187 108.00-113.00 110.60 Low Dressing
8 1410-1610 1467 114.00-119.00 116.41
4 1405-1435 1418 110.00-114.00 111.74 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean
7 915-1370 1148 107.00-110.00 109.04
6 995-1265 1080 113.00-118.00 116.10 High Dressing
3 805-1275 1070 101.00-104.00 102.85 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 1215-1490 1384 125.00-130.00 127.81 Low Dressing
7 1505-1890 1700 135.00-138.00 136.28
4 1740-1905 1821 140.00-144.00 142.46 High Dressing
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 370-380 377 320.00-327.50 324.14
4 405-425 420 300.00-305.00 301.21
5 465-475 472 276.00-280.00 279.20
5 605-635 614 230.00-240.00 234.22
5 705-730 716 200.00-206.00 203.16
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
4 410-445 424 292.00-302.00 297.68
9 470-490 482 262.00-270.00 266.46
7 500-535 516 240.00-250.00 245.38
10 550-595 574 230.00-240.00 234.58
8 605-645 628 217.50-227.00 223.94
10 635-635 635 235.00 235.00 Value added
5 670-690 678 210.00-218.00 214.96
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3
6 355-395 366 290.00-300.00 297.53
4 405-420 413 280.00-290.00 285.09
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 280-295 288 330.00-340.00 335.00
5 310-325 318 310.00-320.00 315.42
5 355-370 363 290.00-300.00 294.78
10 410-435 425 265.00-275.00 269.14
7 460-480 469 250.00-260.00 256.30
4 525-535 530 232.00-240.00 234.76
8 555-585 564 220.00-230.00 227.18
11 625-645 635 210.00-220.00 213.91
8 655-675 665 203.00-211.00 206.75
3 705-745 720 196.00-202.00 199.34
4 755-790 770 176.00-184.00 178.96
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
6 265-295 281 320.00-330.00 325.88
7 325-345 336 302.00-310.00 308.16
25 355-395 377 275.00-285.00 280.20
32 410-445 430 257.00-267.00 260.98
13 450-495 473 242.00-252.00 246.81
27 505-545 521 222.00-232.00 228.79
14 550-595 568 215.00-223.00 218.41
11 605-645 627 200.00-210.00 206.04
5 655-695 672 195.00-202.00 198.94
5 715-740 733 182.00-190.00 185.79
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
5 270-295 287 310.00-315.00 312.96
6 310-330 323 290.00-295.00 291.80
18 355-398 383 265.00-275.00 269.48
12 420-445 432 245.00-255.00 250.62
26 460-495 474 240.00-245.00 242.64
4 500-535 516 220.00-225.00 221.25
5 570-585 577 202.00-212.00 209.18
4 675-690 685 186.00-192.00 189.24
3 720-730 727 178.00-180.00 178.66
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 200-240 220 395.00-400.00 398.18
4 255-285 268 380.00-390.00 386.10
5 320-345 333 330.00-340.00 335.92
5 360-385 374 315.00-325.00 319.32
7 420-445 424 290.00-300.00 295.74
14 450-480 470 275.00-285.00 279.98
8 515-535 523 254.00-262.00 257.95
7 560-580 566 233.00-242.50 238.93
4 605-620 614 225.00-230.00 227.48
3 705-745 720 197.00-202.00 199.70
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
4 220-245 238 375.00-385.00 377.32
7 270-295 278 345.00-355.00 347.98
7 310-340 326 320.00-330.00 324.53
13 360-395 380 304.00-312.00 309.22
21 410-445 428 280.00-290.00 283.81
26 450-490 477 265.00-275.00 269.85
23 500-545 528 240.00-250.00 244.68
16 550-595 580 220.00-230.00 226.04
9 610-635 622 210.00-220.00 215.66
3 715-745 735 180.00-190.00 183.58
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
4 310-330 318 300.00-310.00 303.17
6 370-380 374 272.50-282.50 277.92
9 420-445 431 260.00-270.00 264.28
5 470-495 485 245.00-255.00 252.00
3 520-545 528 228.00-238.00 234.38
3 575-595 587 210.00-215.00 213.31
Board Sale: Montgomery, Al
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2: 78 head 650 lbs 225.25.
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2: 85 head 600 lbs 214.00.
Cattle sold with a 3 percent shrink, 10 cent slide up only,
and to be delivered October 13-16, 2015.
Open and Bred Replacement Cows
Young to middle aged Aged
Large 2 Large 3
0-3 mos 1750.00-1950.00 1300.00-1425.00
4-6 mos 2200.00-2400.00 1500.00-1800.00
7-9 mos 2350.00-2500.00 1800.00-2100.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
0-3 mos 1500.00-1750.00 1200.00-1500.00
4-6 mos 1750.00-1950.00 1450.00-1750.00
7-9 mos 1950.00-2250.00 1750.00-2000.00
Small 2 Small 3
0-3 mos 1000.00-1300.00 750.00-1000.00
4-6 mos 1400.00-1500.00 950.00-1250.00
7-9 mos 1625.00-1800.00 1300.00-1500.00
Replacement Pairs
Young to middle aged cows with calves 100-300 lbs Aged
Large 2 Large 3
3150.00-3400.00 2700.00-3000.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
2700.00-3000.00 2400.00-2700.00
Small 2 Small 3
2350.00-2650.00 1800.00-2000.00
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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