Report Date: 2/10/2016
MG_LS144
Montgomery, AL Wed Feb 10, 2016 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
Alabama Auctions Daily Summary
Alabama livestock auctions that were held Tuesday February 09, 2016.
Cattle Receipts: 2,853 Last Week: 3,202 Last Year: 2,356
Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold mostly
steady. All feeder classes sold steady to 3.00 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 7 percent, and feeders
84 percent. The feeder supply included 20 percent steers, 54 percent
heifers, and 26 percent bulls. Near 39 percent of the run weighed
over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 1440-1580 1515 75.00-76.00 75.35
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean
32 1040-1370 1215 75.00-80.00 77.40
21 1000-1350 1197 81.00-86.00 83.39 High Dressing
6 960-1350 1174 72.00-75.00 74.11 Low Dressing
8 1425-1645 1477 76.00-81.00 79.18
5 1515-1690 1595 82.00-85.00 83.20 High Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean
18 865-1220 1047 70.00-75.00 73.21
10 1020-1385 1163 76.00-81.00 78.18 High Dressing
12 905-1235 1004 65.00-69.00 66.73 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 1610-2015 1883 93.00-98.00 95.30
9 1865-2200 1942 101.00-106.00 104.15 High Dressing
3 1500-1780 1618 91.00-93.00 92.02 Low Dressing
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 310-340 332 230.00-240.00 231.96
3 365-390 375 215.00-220.00 217.61
3 470-490 480 190.00-192.50 191.48
10 535-540 538 178.00-180.00 179.00
10 560-595 573 165.00-167.00 166.38
7 603-635 613 158.00-165.00 161.20
18 660-695 671 145.00-150.00 147.83
11 656-656 656 156.00 156.00 Value Added
9 705-747 738 139.00-145.00 139.96
9 830-830 830 139.00 139.00
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
5 370-395 378 200.00-208.00 205.04
8 400-445 422 190.00-197.50 193.50
7 470-475 471 180.00-184.00 182.71
4 505-545 525 168.00-177.00 172.11
28 570-575 575 160.00-165.00 161.21
5 620-645 634 147.00-155.00 151.97
32 670-695 693 145.00-147.50 146.67
4 720-740 731 135.00-140.00 136.48
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 315-345 328 187.00-195.00 191.31
4 370-375 374 180.00-185.00 181.87
8 405-440 424 170.00-177.00 173.47
21 455-495 478 162.00-172.00 164.48
13 520-535 525 152.00-160.00 155.07
30 565-585 577 140.00-147.00 142.73
28 605-635 616 130.00-140.00 134.71
16 660-695 664 128.00-134.00 133.11
64 670-670 670 137.25 137.25 Value Added
75 682-682 682 137.50 137.50 Load
24 768-768 768 125.00 125.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
4 270-290 278 192.50-200.00 195.70
9 310-345 326 177.50-187.00 182.24
26 360-395 376 168.00-178.00 172.58
25 400-445 427 158.00-167.00 163.12
20 455-495 475 152.00-160.00 156.71
18 505-540 525 142.00-152.00 149.09
12 555-585 568 135.00-143.00 138.44
4 620-645 633 121.00-127.00 125.01
14 710-735 714 120.00-122.00 121.64
3 780-790 783 110.00-116.00 113.67
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
5 255-280 270 185.00-190.00 188.96
11 310-345 331 169.00-177.00 174.39
17 355-395 376 159.00-167.00 161.99
14 405-445 423 148.00-158.00 153.89
13 460-495 482 140.00-150.00 145.75
6 505-540 519 137.50-143.00 140.46
8 560-590 573 126.00-135.00 130.04
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 255-295 272 235.00-245.00 238.13
5 315-340 331 216.00-225.00 219.73
6 370-380 378 200.00-210.00 206.26
11 410-445 429 190.00-200.00 193.72
9 465-490 477 174.00-183.00 179.70
7 520-545 540 158.00-168.00 163.41
8 560-580 574 154.00-160.00 156.86
9 610-630 622 145.00-150.00 146.68
3 655-675 663 135.00-143.00 139.30
4 755-795 773 121.00-129.00 124.27
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
5 255-290 275 220.00-230.00 225.67
7 300-330 318 207.50-216.00 210.76
10 370-395 387 190.00-200.00 195.45
14 405-445 420 183.00-193.00 188.57
29 455-495 474 167.00-177.00 171.33
12 505-540 523 155.00-161.00 158.02
15 550-590 569 147.00-157.00 150.45
12 605-645 630 136.00-146.00 140.50
3 725-740 733 123.00-127.00 124.68
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
5 305-330 317 195.00-205.00 202.39
9 360-390 377 175.00-185.00 180.24
12 410-444 428 167.00-177.00 170.38
16 455-482 477 152.00-160.00 155.61
8 505-530 518 145.00-155.00 150.82
7 550-590 568 140.00-147.00 142.18
5 620-640 636 125.00-132.50 128.47
Open and Bred Replacement Cows
Young to middle aged Aged
Large 2 Large 3
0-3 mos 1120.00-1200.00 850.00-990.00
4-6 mos 1350.00-1650.00, few up to 1800.00 1120.00-1250.00
7-9 mos 1575.00-1775.00, few up to 2000.00 1260.00-1525.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
0-3 mos 950.00-1250.00 635.00-920.00
4-6 mos 1200.00-1400.00 850.00-1050.00
7-9 mos 1300.00-1600.00 1050.00-1250.00
Small 2 Small 3
0-3 mos 700.00 925.00 410.00-675.00
4-6 mos 900.00-1200.00 625.00-880.00
7-9 mos 1200.00-1350.00 800.00-1000.00
Replacement Pairs
Young to middle aged cows with calves 100-300 lbs Aged
Large 2 Large 3
2700.00-2925.00, few up to 3350.00 1700.00-1900.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
1700.00-2000.00, few up to 2350.00 1200.00-1500.00
Small 2 Small 3
1400.00-1700.00, few up to 2000.00 900.00-1200.00
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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