Report Date: 6/1/2016
MG_LS144
Montgomery, AL Wed Jun 01, 2016 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
Alabama Auctions Daily Summary
Alabama livestock auctions that were held Tuesday May 31, 2016.
Cattle Receipts: 2,026 Last Week: 2,792 Last Year: 3,653
Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold
mostly steady. All feeder classes sold steady to 3.00 higher.
Trade active with moderate demand on feeders. Replacement cows
and pairs sold mostly steady. Slaughter cows made up 10 percent
of the offerings, bulls 1 percent, replacement cows and pairs 9
percent, and feeders 80 percent. The feeder supply included 19
percent steers, 38 percent heifers, and 45 percent bulls. Near
19 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 1485-1530 1513 68.00-73.00 70.01
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean
15 1030-1380 1244 72.00-77.00 73.90
10 955-1345 1138 67.00-72.00 69.32 Low Dressing
4 1400-1585 1476 71.00-74.00 72.28
5 1470-1850 1648 70.00-73.00 70.61 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean
17 840-1230 1058 65.00-70.00 67.35
6 1050-1300 1166 71.00-74.00 71.99 High Dressing
9 875-1275 1050 60.00-65.00 61.91 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 1540-2030 1722 95.00-99.00 96.98
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 325-335 328 180.00-182.00 180.68
3 520-525 523 146.00-147.00 146.33
7 620-625 624 138.00-140.00 138.28
11 670-695 678 134.00-140.00 137.99
10 705-730 722 127.00-137.00 133.72
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
3 415-445 435 145.00-147.00 146.00
3 470-485 475 140.00-142.00 140.68
5 525-540 531 140.00-142.00 140.81
9 575-590 578 132.00-138.00 135.13
5 605-635 623 120.00-128.00 122.75
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 350-395 376 155.00-165.00 157.38
10 405-440 419 142.00-152.00 146.53
11 460-475 466 132.00-140.00 134.87
18 510-525 523 127.00-134.00 129.22
7 560-580 574 126.00-130.00 128.01
3 620-625 623 124.00-125.00 124.67
4 670-690 681 118.00-121.00 119.75
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
9 260-295 277 175.00-185.00 176.94
4 320-345 330 157.00-162.00 158.96
13 355-380 371 146.00-155.00 149.80
18 405-440 420 138.00-145.00 141.67
13 470-495 484 126.00-135.00 131.14
10 500-545 529 124.00-129.00 126.20
5 565-580 573 123.00-125.00 124.20
4 625-640 629 112.00-118.00 116.51
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
9 405-445 422 130.00-137.00 133.81
5 475-485 479 125.00-128.00 126.99
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 220-240 232 207.00-210.00 207.95
3 270-285 277 195.00-202.00 198.93
4 320-335 329 182.00-190.00 186.19
6 365-385 374 165.00-172.00 169.16
14 405-440 421 150.00-160.00 155.73
8 455-495 470 142.00-152.00 147.08
10 505-545 525 137.00-144.00 140.24
13 555-595 570 132.00-140.00 135.83
9 610-645 627 124.00-131.00 128.43
4 655-685 666 122.00-127.00 124.72
5 715-735 723 115.00-122.00 118.38
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
3 310-340 323 167.00-175.00 172.20
10 350-380 367 159.00-167.00 163.23
16 405-440 425 147.00-153.00 150.71
21 450-495 475 136.00-145.00 140.64
7 500-540 525 132.00-138.00 135.13
8 555-595 577 127.00-133.00 130.23
6 605-640 624 120.00-127.00 123.62
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
10 400-445 422 140.00-147.00 143.64
9 465-485 479 130.00-138.00 132.41
Board Sale: Arab, AL
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2: 58 head 860 lbs 140.25.
Cattle sold with a 2 percent shrink, 8 cent slide up only,
and to be delivered June 02-04, 2016.
Open and Bred Replacement Cows
Young to middle aged Aged
Large 2 Large 3
0-3 mos 1095.00-1190.00 990.00-1020.00
4-6 mos --------------- 1020.00
7-9 mos 1375.00 1100.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
0-3 mos 875.00-1060.00 740.00-820.00
4-6 mos 1125.00-1425.00 820.00-925.00
7-9 mos 1225.00-1275.00 975.00-1135.00
Small 2 Small 3
0-3 mos 615.00-850.00 475.00-525.00
4-6 mos 975.00-1075.00 550.00-675.00
7-9 mos --------------- ---------------
Replacement Pairs
Young to middle aged cows with calves 100-300 lbs Aged
Large 2 Large 3
1775.00 1400.00-1475.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
1450.00-1750.00 ---------------
Small 2 Small 3
1225.00-1500.00 875.00-1150.00
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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