Report Date: 2/12/2016
MG_LS144
Montgomery, AL Fri Feb 12, 2016 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
Alabama Auctions Daily Summary
Alabama livestock auctions that were held Thursday February 11, 2016.
Cattle Receipts: 1,109 Last Week: 988 Last Year: 1,055
Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold mostly
steady. All feeder classes sold steady to 3.00 higher. Trade
moderate with moderate 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 8 percent, and feeders
84 percent. The feeder supply included 27 percent steers, 38 percent
heifers, and 35 percent bulls. Near 19 percent of the run weighed
over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
12 960-1360 1151 77.00-81.00 79.40
4 1055-1330 1219 81.00-84.00 82.71 High Dressing
3 1020-1275 1190 70.00-73.00 71.64 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean
4 985-1310 1081 59.00-64.00 60.86 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 1675-1890 1818 98.00-100.00 98.61
5 1795-2125 1935 90.00-95.00 92.76 Low Dressing
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 320-345 333 215.00-225.00 220.07
6 370-385 377 207.00-215.00 211.99
7 430-445 439 194.00-198.00 196.30
6 455-490 473 183.00-190.00 185.80
12 515-545 530 175.00-183.00 178.79
3 555-575 568 162.00-170.00 167.40
7 605-630 615 151.00-159.00 156.53
5 655-695 673 145.00-150.00 148.56
5 710-730 721 142.00-147.00 144.62
3 770-790 780 139.00-141.00 140.00
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
3 325-340 332 215.00-220.00 217.54
6 370-375 373 200.00-204.00 202.68
8 510-530 528 177.50-182.00 181.46
11 575-595 580 155.00-160.00 158.52
15 730-730 730 140.50 140.50
11 770-785 784 137.00-138.00 137.09
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3
5 440-440 440 178.00 178.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 325-340 332 187.00-195.00 191.53
7 370-395 381 175.00-182.50 177.06
7 410-445 436 167.00-173.00 170.09
18 460-480 470 157.00-166.00 160.99
6 510-540 528 152.00-160.00 155.22
5 555-560 558 145.00-149.00 146.79
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
6 305-330 316 180.00-190.00 183.30
14 375-390 378 167.00-175.00 170.14
22 415-445 429 160.00-168.00 163.59
13 470-495 480 150.00-160.00 154.92
16 515-540 522 145.00-150.00 148.48
9 560-595 580 142.50-148.00 145.10
9 620-640 629 135.00-144.00 140.33
4 670-695 683 130.00-135.00 132.55
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
3 310-330 317 170.00-172.50 170.87
3 370-370 370 160.00-165.00 161.67
7 410-430 416 155.00-158.00 157.06
5 470-480 476 142.50-148.00 145.59
6 520-540 525 140.00-146.00 143.17
4 610-640 625 125.00-130.00 127.44
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 320-330 328 212.50-217.50 214.35
11 410-440 427 185.00-195.00 190.07
6 455-480 473 180.00-187.00 182.30
5 510-540 522 162.00-172.00 164.87
5 570-585 575 148.00-150.00 149.19
3 615-620 617 147.50-148.00 147.83
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
9 310-340 324 200.00-207.50 203.78
9 360-395 375 180.00-190.00 186.20
10 410-445 436 175.00-180.00 177.01
20 460-495 478 165.00-175.00 170.79
25 520-540 527 155.00-165.00 159.04
12 560-595 582 145.00-150.00 148.86
6 610-640 625 135.00-143.00 138.01
5 670-695 684 128.00-135.00 130.37
4 770-785 780 113.00-117.00 115.51
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
3 305-320 315 190.00-195.00 193.39
3 370-380 377 170.00-175.00 171.64
4 415-430 421 160.00-167.50 163.15
5 460-490 469 152.50-160.00 156.99
6 530-545 534 145.00-150.00 148.07
5 560-595 579 135.00-140.00 137.65
3 635-640 638 125.00-130.00 126.66
Open and Bred Replacement Cows
Young to middle aged Aged
Large 2 Large 3
0-3 mos 1120.00-1225.00 850.00-990.00
4-6 mos 1350.00-1650.00, few up to 1800.00 1000.00-1250.00
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 1150.00-1400.00 850.00-1050.00
7-9 mos 1300.00-1600.00 1050.00-1250.00
Small 2 Small 3
0-3 mos 700.00 925.00 400.00-675.00
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 1675000-1900.00
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
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