Report Date: 7/8/2015
MG_LS144
Montgomery, AL Wed Jul 8, 2015 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
Alabama Auctions Daily Summary
Alabama livestock auctions that were held Tuesday July 7, 2015.
Cattle Receipts: 4,189 Last Week: 0000 Last Year: 5,060
Compared to two weeks ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold 3.00 lower.
All feeder classes sold sharply lower. Trade moderate with moderate
demand on feeders. Replacement cows and pairs sold mostly steady.
Slaughter cows made up 7 percent of the offerings, bulls 2 percent,
replacement cows and pairs 6 percent, and feeders 85 percent.
The feeder supply included 14 percent steers, 42 percent heifers, and
44 percent bulls. Near 18 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 1245-1355 1300 105.00-110.00 107.61
4 1250-1360 1322 100.00-105.00 102.03 Low Dressing
6 1450-1480 1467 106.00-110.00 109.01
5 1440-1595 1517 102.00-105.00 104.37 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean
38 950-1390 1185 111.00-116.00 113.34
8 915-1350 1212 117.00-122.00 118.87 High Dressing
20 970-1385 1176 106.00-110.00 108.30 Low Dressing
3 1450-1560 1488 111.00-116.00 114.37
2 1570-1620 1595 109.00-110.00 109.49 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean
32 835-1395 1077 103.00-108.00 105.63
13 975-1260 1066 100.00-102.00 100.59 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 1430-1455 1445 135.00-139.00 136.99
2 1380-1480 1430 140.00-143.00 141.55 High Dressing
7 1245-1415 1328 129.00-134.00 131.32 Low Dressing
12 1545-2160 1881 136.00-141.00 138.49
4 1570-1950 1812 143.00-146.00 144.22 High Dressing
11 1605-1830 1685 130.00-134.00 130.74 Low Dressing
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
9 675-688 686 226.00-230.00 226.49
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
11 529-530 529 240.00-244.00 243.00
7 580-585 584 239.00-240.00 239.75
17 605-644 638 228.00-235.00 228.96
3 675-690 683 215.00-222.00 218.54
17 728-740 729 202.00-211.00 210.46
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3
5 505-510 508 238.00-240.00 239.00
4 575-595 586 230.00-236.00 233.25
5 622-635 626 220.00-226.00 222.22
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 205-235 220 335.00-345.00 340.34
6 440-440 440 258.00-260.00 258.67
10 510-535 521 230.00-240.00 235.01
19 555-565 557 220.00-227.00 223.79
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
5 320-330 325 275.00-285.00 280.08
7 360-395 381 250.00-260.00 254.03
30 405-445 424 235.00-245.00 239.63
21 455-495 468 227.00-235.00 231.51
31 510-545 526 220.00-226.00 223.95
17 565-595 577 210.00-220.00 216.19
9 610-645 623 204.00-212.00 208.80
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
3 280-285 282 290.00-300.00 293.37
6 305-310 308 270.00-275.00 273.35
12 355-375 365 242.00-250.00 245.94
20 410-445 422 225.00-235.00 230.72
41 455-495 474 215.00-225.00 222.33
15 505-545 530 210.00-220.00 216.15
9 555-580 573 205.00-210.00 208.86
5 610-620 618 203.00-204.00 203.75
7 668-668 668 196.00 196.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 285-290 288 330.00-335.00 332.48
5 405-435 426 270.00-280.00 274.42
7 450-490 470 255.00-265.00 259.15
4 515-535 525 240.00-245.00 241.63
5 555-580 568 225.00-230.00 228.38
6 605-640 619 215.00-222.00 219.36
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
3 205-240 218 360.00 360.00
7 255-270 263 320.00-325.00 322.43
13 345-345 345 297.00-300.00 298.00
14 365-395 381 277.00-287.00 281.12
33 405-445 418 260.00-270.00 264.86
25 450-495 471 245.00-255.00 250.40
22 505-545 528 230.00-240.00 233.50
6 560-590 579 220.00-225.00 222.42
12 600-640 612 208.00-214.00 210.72
5 655-695 672 205.00-208.00 206.58
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
4 255-285 270 305.00-315.00 309.72
11 315-345 331 285.00-295.00 289.79
13 355-395 378 265.00-275.00 268.99
22 410-445 433 250.00-260.00 255.12
41 455-496 483 235.00-245.00 242.61
21 505-545 522 222.00-230.00 227.52
14 555-595 573 205.00-215.00 211.06
12 605-640 630 195.00-205.00 201.82
Open and Bred Replacement Cows
Young to middle aged Aged
Large 2 Large 3
0-3 mos 1655.00-1800.00 1400.00-1575.00
4-6 mos 2000.00-2125.00 1600.00-1760.00
7-9 mos 2350.00 -------------
Medium 2 Medium 3
0-3 mos 1300.00-1500.00 1050.00-1250.00
4-6 mos 1600.00-1800.00 1300.00-1500.00
7-9 mos 1800.00-2000.00 1600.00-1750.00
Small 2 Small 3
0-3 mos 1000.00-1200.00 750.00-950.00
4-6 mos 1350.00-1500.00 1000.00-1200.00
7-9 mos 1550.00 1200.00-1300.00
Replacement Pairs
Young to middle aged cows with calves 100-300 lbs Aged
Large 2 Large 3
2700.00 2225.00-2300.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
2175.00-2350.00 1800.00-2000.00
Small 2 Small 3
1775.00-1975.00 1500.00-1700.00
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
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