Report Date: 7/21/2016
MG_LS144
Montgomery, AL Thu Jul 21, 2016 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
Alabama Auctions Daily Summary
Alabama livestock auctions that were held Wednesday July 20, 2016.
Cattle Receipts: 2,110 Last Week: 3,098 Last Year: 2,307
Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold 1.00 to
2.00 lower. All feeder classes sold mostly steady. 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 3 percent, and feeders 89 percent.
The feeder supply included 41 percent steers, 22 percent heifers, and
37 percent bulls. Near 35 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
20 940-1380 1274 65.00-70.00 67.77
6 1400-1515 1456 66.50-69.50 67.90
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean
48 1015-1295 1107 65.00-70.00 68.45
2 1155-1250 1203 75.00 75.00 High Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean
14 890-1240 1030 59.00-64.00 61.26
Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
13 1580-2000 1758 88.00-92.00 89.94
7 1725-2040 1833 85.00-87.00 85.66 Low Dressing
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 325-345 334 150.00-160.00 153.45
4 360-360 360 142.00-146.00 143.00
13 415-425 420 137.00-140.00 138.52
12 455-470 465 135.00-137.00 136.26
4 555-565 558 132.00-135.00 134.00
10 620-635 623 130.00-132.00 130.51
8 680-690 685 127.00-130.00 129.00
10 710-745 726 125.00-127.00 125.82
8 760-795 781 119.00-123.00 120.77
58 812-812 812 139.25 139.25 Load
20 994-994 994 116.00 116.00 Part Load
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
3 325-340 330 140.00-148.00 144.69
13 370-395 379 132.00-141.00 135.60
21 435-440 439 130.00-131.00 130.27
38 525-540 537 130.00 130.00
43 570-595 580 127.00-130.00 128.45
36 605-645 621 122.00-128.00 125.81
19 655-690 675 118.00-122.00 120.34
14 710-745 727 112.00-118.00 115.16
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3
13 485-485 485 120.00-125.00 120.83
11 520-540 530 118.00-120.00 119.49
4 570-580 577 117.00-118.00 117.67
4 605-625 612 114.00-115.00 114.34
3 670-685 680 110.00-114.00 111.31
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 255-280 274 160.00-165.00 161.16
16 410-440 425 127.00-135.00 128.96
28 450-485 466 124.00-127.00 124.72
36 505-545 531 120.00-124.00 120.99
31 555-590 584 118.00-120.00 118.90
10 600-645 632 114.00-118.00 116.43
6 655-665 660 110.00-114.00 112.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
4 275-295 288 138.00-145.00 142.20
7 305-345 331 130.00-136.00 134.31
9 365-380 373 125.00-131.00 127.94
27 405-440 425 122.00-125.00 123.15
21 460-480 473 120.00-122.00 120.67
51 500-545 530 118.00-120.00 119.05
16 560-595 578 115.00-118.00 116.28
16 610-625 620 110.00-114.00 111.31
6 665-675 670 105.00-110.00 107.48
3 710-715 713 100.00-106.00 103.01
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
8 370-370 370 120.00-121.00 120.50
4 460-480 471 114.00-116.00 114.76
4 510-545 519 105.00-111.00 108.93
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 365-395 385 140.00-149.00 143.15
14 425-447 441 135.00-137.00 135.90
10 455-490 472 128.00-134.00 130.64
20 505-545 524 124.00-128.00 125.48
13 560-590 576 117.00-124.00 119.29
22 620-640 634 114.00-117.00 115.06
12 655-695 682 109.00-113.00 110.57
3 705-740 717 105.00-107.00 106.31
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
7 325-345 332 141.00-150.00 145.43
6 385-395 390 134.00-140.00 136.78
23 400-440 429 127.00-134.00 129.20
37 450-495 482 120.00-127.00 123.47
60 500-545 530 115.00-120.00 118.00
13 555-590 571 110.00-115.00 113.68
9 625-645 633 105.00-110.00 108.03
5 655-695 668 99.00-100.00 99.65
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
6 355-395 368 125.00-132.00 129.09
13 405-440 427 118.00-125.00 122.47
7 455-490 471 115.00-118.00 117.00
6 515-520 518 108.00-111.00 109.51
3 610-645 628 100.00-103.00 101.46
Board Sale:
Bluegrass Video Sale, Decatur Al
Feeder Holstein Steers: Large 3: 70 head 700 lbs 113.75. Cattle
sold with a 3 percent shrink, 8 cent slide up only, and to be
delivered July 18, 2016.
Open and Bred Replacement Cows
Young to middle aged Aged
Large 2 Large 3
0-3 mos 1000.00-1125.00 785.00-975.00
4-6 mos 1200.00-1500.00, up to 1700.00 850.00-975.00
7-9 mos 1550.00-1700.00 925.00-1150.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
0-3 mos 800.00-1100.00 615.00-750.00
4-6 mos 1000.00-1300.00, up to 1400.00 750.00-1050.00
7-9 mos 1275.00-1575.00 965.00-1070.00
Small 2 Small 3
0-3 mos 600.00-900.00 400.00-595.00
4-6 mos 800.00-970.00 570.00-725.00
7-9 mos --------------- ---------------
Replacement Pairs
Young to middle aged cows with calves 100-300 lbs Aged
Large 2 Large 3
1700.00-2000.00 1200.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
1350.00-1750.00 900.00-1175.00
Small 2 Small 3
1050.00-1350.00 800.00-1000.00
Source: USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News Service, Montgomery, AL
David Garcia, OIC / Office 334-223-7488
Russell Thorne, Market Reporter.
For more information contact: montgomery.lgmn@ams.usda.gov
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