Report Date: 5/13/2016
MG_LS144
Montgomery, AL Fri May 13, 2016 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
Alabama Auctions Daily Summary
Alabama livestock auctions that were held Thursday May 12, 2016.
Cattle Receipts: 1,183 Last Week: 1,198 Last Year: 1,633
Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady.
All feeder classes sold steady to 4.00 higher. Trade active 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 10 percent, and
feeders 82 percent. The feeder supply included 11 percent steers,
35 percent heifers, and 54 percent bulls. Near 21 percent of the
run weighed over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
8 970-1210 1118 70.00-72.00 70.75
7 935-1200 1121 65.00-70.00 66.59 Low Dressing
3 1520-1520 1520 74.00 74.00
Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 1640-1975 1762 92.00-94.00 93.38
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 520-535 526 141.00-146.00 142.77
4 575-590 581 130.00-138.00 133.28
7 610-645 624 125.00-132.00 129.14
4 675-680 676 125.00-127.00 125.50
6 720-740 726 124.00-127.50 125.26
3 765-780 772 120.00-122.50 121.17
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 455-475 468 142.00-148.00 145.33
4 520-540 530 139.00-144.00 141.55
9 565-575 574 133.00-136.00 134.22
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
7 310-325 320 165.00-170.00 167.56
6 360-380 364 160.00-165.00 161.27
7 430-445 441 142.00-152.00 147.71
13 470-490 475 138.00-145.00 141.52
18 505-540 521 132.00-140.00 137.23
9 555-590 576 125.00-135.00 131.43
5 625-640 631 120.00-128.00 123.01
3 675-690 680 121.00-122.50 121.51
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
5 270-285 273 155.00-160.00 158.96
10 320-340 331 135.00-145.00 138.64
5 455-490 477 128.00-137.00 132.51
5 510-530 521 125.00-130.00 127.48
4 630-640 635 112.00-120.00 116.03
3 675-695 688 110.00-115.00 113.37
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 405-435 423 153.00-160.00 156.19
10 460-490 475 149.00-155.00 151.91
6 505-535 526 144.00-149.00 146.49
3 560-585 570 138.00-140.00 139.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
6 280-290 285 190.00-195.00 192.54
4 310-330 320 177.50-185.00 180.61
12 365-395 377 160.00-170.00 165.68
15 405-435 421 148.00-155.00 151.63
24 455-495 475 140.00-150.00 145.57
17 510-540 530 135.00-143.00 139.37
11 560-590 574 128.00-137.00 133.07
7 610-635 621 123.00-130.00 126.15
5 670-695 680 119.00-125.00 123.17
8 705-730 723 120.00-126.00 121.35
4 770-790 775 115.00-120.00 118.10
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
4 270-290 280 165.00-170.00 167.59
4 325-325 325 160.00-168.00 164.00
6 360-370 365 152.00-160.00 157.84
12 425-430 429 140.00-147.00 143.51
8 460-495 478 130.00-136.00 134.63
15 505-535 526 125.00-132.00 128.57
7 565-570 569 120.00-125.00 123.22
5 660-675 665 110.00-118.00 113.62
Open and Bred Replacement Cows
Young to middle aged Aged
Large 2 Large 3
0-3 mos 1025.00-1150.00 850.00-930.00
4-6 mos 1250.00-1475.00 1030.00-1100.00
7-9 mos 1300.00-1600.00 1035.00-1300.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
0-3 mos 900.00-1200.00 650.00-950.00
4-6 mos 1000.00-1300.00, up to 1450.00 725.00-1000.00
7-9 mos 1250.00-1550.00 925.00-1200.00
Small 2 Small 3
0-3 mos 650.00-950.00 450.00-750.00
4-6 mos 850.00-1050.00 650.00-825.00
7-9 mos --------------- 770.00-900.00
Replacement Pairs
Young to middle aged cows with calves 100-300 lbs Aged
Large 2 Large 3
1550.00-1850.00 1300.00-1500.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
1500.00-1800.00 1200.00-1500.00
Small 2 Small 3
1200.00-1500.00 825.00-1125.00
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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