Report Date: 1/29/2016
MG_LS144
Montgomery, AL Fri Jan 29, 2016 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
Alabama Auctions Daily Summary
Alabama livestock auctions that were held Thursday January 28, 2016.
Cattle Receipts: 701 Last Week: 762 Last Year: 1,019
Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold 1.00 to
3.00 higher. All feeder classes sold 3.00 to 6.00 higher. Trade
active with good demand on feeders. Replacement cows and pairs sold
mostly steady. Slaughter cows made up 7 percent of the offerings,
bulls 1 percent, replacement cows and pairs 12 percent, and feeders
80 percent. The feeder supply included 13 percent steers, 38
percent heifers, and 49 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
4 1405-1745 1528 72.00-74.00 72.79 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean
10 1040-1335 1218 76.00-80.00 78.11
3 1025-1295 1183 83.00-87.00 84.75 High Dressing
4 1220-1295 1258 72.00 72.00 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean
4 880-1160 1080 63.00-67.00 64.99 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 1800-1835 1823 92.00-93.00 92.67 Low Dressing
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 520-545 537 182.50-185.00 183.31
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
3 410-440 422 190.00-200.00 194.06
5 465-475 471 180.00-185.00 182.51
4 570-585 581 166.00-168.00 166.49
3 610-620 617 155.00-160.00 157.65
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 360-385 377 175.00-185.00 180.00
14 470-490 484 155.00-162.00 156.82
13 510-540 530 150.00-158.00 153.33
14 565-590 582 140.00-150.00 143.57
6 605-640 623 130.00-138.00 134.28
4 670-695 683 120.00-130.00 124.35
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
4 310-330 320 175.00-180.00 176.98
6 365-390 374 160.00-170.00 163.71
14 410-440 428 150.00-157.50 153.36
10 460-490 470 145.00-152.50 148.69
3 510-545 525 145.00-147.50 146.19
3 590-590 590 134.00-135.00 134.67
9 610-640 623 120.00-125.00 122.35
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 320-330 327 220.00-230.00 223.27
12 410-440 425 187.50-195.00 189.61
17 470-495 486 177.50-187.50 183.07
9 515-545 535 167.50-177.50 170.90
6 570-590 573 164.00-168.00 165.60
11 625-645 636 154.00-160.00 157.10
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
6 280-295 288 230.00-240.00 233.65
4 310-325 314 205.00-210.00 208.71
14 370-380 375 190.00-197.50 193.55
10 415-445 438 175.00-185.00 180.00
8 480-495 486 165.00-175.00 172.10
10 520-540 537 155.00-165.00 162.40
7 570-590 581 150.00-160.00 157.84
6 610-640 619 145.00-152.50 149.53
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
5 360-370 367 175.00-182.50 179.02
3 410-440 422 162.50-170.00 165.75
3 460-485 468 155.00-160.00 156.73
Open and Bred Replacement Cows
Young to middle aged Aged
Large 2 Large 3
0-3 mos 1100.00-1300.00 925.00-1055.00
4-6 mos 1350.00-1650.00, few up to 1800.00 1210.00-1430.00
7-9 mos 1900.00-2050.00 1350.00-1585.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
0-3 mos 950.00-1250.00 630.00-840.00
4-6 mos 1200.00-1500.00 900.00-1165.00
7-9 mos 1450.00-1750.00 1430.00-1565.00
Small 2 Small 3
0-3 mos 915.00-1160.00 400.00-700.00
4-6 mos 1000.00-1245.00 750.00-935.00
7-9 mos 1365.00-1435.00 985.00-1050.00
Replacement Pairs
Young to middle aged cows with calves 100-300 lbs Aged
Large 2 Large 3
2000.00-2300.00, up to 2750.00 1600.00-1900.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
1750.00-2050.00, up to 2450.00 1450.00-1700.00
Small 2 Small 3
1300.00-1600.00, up to 2100.00 950.00-1250.00
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
www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/MG_144.txt
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