Report Date: 6/24/2015
MG_LS144
Montgomery, AL Wed Jun 24, 2015 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
Alabama Auctions Daily Summary
Alabama livestock auctions that were held Tuesday June 23, 2015.
Cattle Receipts: 3,180 Last Week: 2,620 Last Year: 4,771
Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold 4.00 to 5.00
higher. All feeder classes sold steady to 2.00 lower. Trade moderate
with moderate demand on feeders. Replacement cows and pairs sold mostly
steady. Slaughter cows made up 8 percent of the offerings, bulls 2
percent, replacement cows and pairs 9 percent, and feeders 81 percent.
The feeder supply included 27 percent steers, 39 percent heifers, and
34 percent bulls. Near 20 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
8 970-1365 1176 110.00-115.00 112.54
7 1090-1395 1319 116.00-117.00 116.21 High Dressing
7 1185-1380 1319 105.00-107.00 106.30 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean
53 945-1325 1137 113.00-118.00 116.27
26 925-1325 1160 119.00-124.00 121.57 High Dressing
29 925-1240 1092 109.00-112.00 110.59 Low Dressing
3 1480-1540 1510 113.00-118.00 115.45
2 1405-1415 1410 123.00-127.00 124.99 High Dressing
3 1495-1655 1575 108.00 108.00 Low Dressing
Slaughter Lean 85-90% Lean
29 915-1215 1061 106.00-111.00 108.28
14 855-1190 1013 100.00-104.00 101.32 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 1285-1485 1383 139.00-143.00 140.62
14 1590-2070 1848 139.00-144.50 141.14
10 1625-2275 1808 147.00-153.00 149.46 High Dressing
7 1505-1910 1733 134.00-139.00 136.62 Low Dressing
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 320-345 332 355.00-365.00 359.17
7 365-380 375 320.00-327.50 322.46
9 405-445 418 295.00-305.00 301.43
5 455-480 467 280.00-290.00 284.96
9 515-530 523 262.50-270.00 267.08
12 560-570 564 255.00-265.00 259.39
5 660-695 676 232.50-235.00 234.28
3 720-740 727 225.00-230.00 226.70
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
3 325-340 330 335.00-345.00 340.00
6 375-395 384 305.00-315.00 309.90
10 420-445 434 282.50-290.00 285.94
26 460-496 488 265.00-275.00 271.13
10 505-545 530 250.00-260.00 255.82
42 550-590 582 240.00-250.00 242.23
26 620-645 630 230.00-237.50 232.64
37 669-690 672 220.00-230.00 226.27
30 725-730 728 217.00-220.00 219.00
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3
6 460-495 487 255.00-265.00 258.32
4 510-530 523 236.00-245.00 241.92
4 570-590 585 230.00-235.00 232.48
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
9 220-220 220 335.00-345.00 340.00
9 265-295 280 325.00-335.00 330.03
10 300-330 317 300.00-310.00 305.02
9 365-385 373 280.00-290.00 283.58
9 410-445 430 265.00-270.00 267.28
9 470-485 478 250.00-260.00 253.92
7 510-530 518 237.00-245.00 241.17
14 555-595 573 230.00-237.00 233.75
10 605-640 617 217.00-227.00 224.44
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
5 270-290 277 310.00-320.00 314.10
12 305-335 324 285.00-295.00 287.38
18 360-380 372 270.00-280.00 273.87
21 405-445 427 252.00-262.00 257.28
40 450-495 471 240.00-250.00 246.35
35 505-540 523 227.00-235.00 231.51
43 555-595 574 217.00-227.00 221.82
10 570-570 570 237.00 237.00 Value Added
18 605-640 623 207.00-217.00 212.70
7 665-690 680 195.00-203.00 198.99
5 705-745 726 190.00-195.00 192.50
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
12 305-345 326 270.00-280.00 275.28
20 355-390 374 260.00-270.00 263.64
22 410-440 417 240.00-250.00 246.68
24 455-495 475 230.00-240.00 236.50
16 505-540 528 220.00-225.00 222.22
12 555-595 572 207.00-217.00 211.86
6 605-625 616 200.00-205.00 201.17
14 675-690 681 185.00-192.00 188.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
8 255-295 282 360.00-370.00 364.88
6 305-335 318 325.00-335.00 329.03
9 350-395 374 305.00-315.00 308.30
15 405-445 421 290.00-300.00 293.89
7 450-475 467 267.00-275.00 269.14
10 505-540 525 252.50-262.00 256.06
16 555-595 574 235.00-244.00 238.32
8 605-630 615 225.00-230.00 228.01
5 650-685 668 215.00-223.00 218.39
3 705-735 723 207.00-210.00 208.31
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
3 245-245 245 365.00-375.00 368.33
6 260-295 274 350.00-355.00 352.49
9 310-330 320 315.00-320.00 317.42
23 355-395 376 295.00-305.00 299.29
31 420-445 432 270.00-280.00 272.63
32 450-495 477 257.00-267.00 260.60
36 505-545 530 237.00-247.00 242.22
29 555-595 569 225.00-235.00 231.27
17 605-640 621 210.00-220.00 216.04
8 660-690 671 205.00-210.00 208.51
2 765-780 773 165.00-170.00 167.48
2 860-890 875 140.00-141.00 140.49
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
3 265-275 268 325.00-335.00 328.42
10 310-330 322 295.00-300.00 297.54
23 435-445 439 267.00-270.00 267.88
25 450-490 477 240.00-250.00 244.55
38 510-548 535 229.00-237.00 230.40
20 570-592 582 215.00-224.00 221.52
6 620-645 632 203.00-210.00 206.85
3 690-695 692 172.00-176.00 173.33
Board Sale: Arab, AL
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2: 56 head 900 lbs 203.25.
Cattle sold with a 2 percent shrink, 6 cent slide up only,
and to be delivered June 25-26, 2015.
Open and Bred Replacement Cows
Young to middle aged Aged
Large 2 Large 3
0-3 mos 1700.00-1900.00 1500.00-1700.00
4-6 mos 1900.00-2100.00 1700.00-1800.00
7-9 mos 2300.00-2550.00 1800.00-2000.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
0-3 mos 1300.00-1500.00 1200.00-1300.00
4-6 mos 1700.00-1900.00 1500.00-1700.00
7-9 mos 1900.00-2150.00 -------------
Small 2 Small 3
0-3 mos 1050.00-1250.00 800.00-1000.00
4-6 mos 1400.00-1600.00 1000.00-1200.00
7-9 mos 1650.00 1250.00-1375.00
Replacement Pairs
Young to middle aged cows with calves 100-300 lbs Aged
Large 2 Large 3
2875.00-3000.00 Few up to 3500.00 2100.00-2300.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
2400.00-2525.00 Few up to 2800.00 2000.00-2200.00
Small 2 Small 3
1700.00-1950.00 Few up to 2400.00 1500.00-1600.00
Source: USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News Service, Montgomery, AL
David Garcia, OIC / Office 334-223-7488
Russell Thorne, Market Reporter.
For more information contact: montgomery.lgmn@ams.usda.gov
www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/MG_144.txt
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