Report Date: 9/28/2016
MG_LS144
Montgomery, AL Wed Sep 28, 2016 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
Alabama Auctions Daily Summary
Alabama livestock auctions that were held Tuesday September 27, 2016.
Cattle Receipts: 4,028 Last Week: 5,370 Last Year: 3,241
Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold 2.00 to
4.00 lower. All feeder classes sold 3.00 to 4.00 lower. Trade
moderate with light 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 31 percent steers,
26 percent heifers, and 43 percent bulls. Near 27 percent of the run
weighed over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
22 980-1360 1165 52.00-57.00 54.54
3 1250-1350 1313 47.00-51.00 48.95 Low Dressing
7 1485-1765 1587 53.00-57.00 55.06
3 1410-1555 1472 57.00-60.00 58.62 High Dressing
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean
77 935-1390 1161 56.00-61.00 58.41
21 1060-1380 1224 61.50-66.00 63.49 High Dressing
30 915-1340 1126 50.00-55.00 53.34 Low Dressing
10 1410-1770 1546 57.00-61.00 59.16
6 1410-1745 1588 62.00-64.00 63.10 High Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean
42 900-1315 1030 51.00-56.00 53.62
9 925-1125 1016 47.00-50.00 48.53 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 1140-1435 1308 79.00-84.00 81.09
9 1570-1950 1721 80.00-85.00 82.75
4 1505-1735 1606 74.00-78.00 75.50 Low Dressing
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 350-375 362 138.00-146.00 142.38
4 400-440 429 134.00-138.00 135.01
13 455-485 468 124.00-133.00 127.71
29 505-545 520 120.00-126.00 121.80
19 550-595 566 115.00-122.00 118.91
12 605-645 619 112.00-118.00 114.34
16 655-690 677 112.00-115.00 113.13
37 700-740 711 108.00-115.00 110.22
4 765-795 783 107.00-111.00 109.51
5 815-845 828 107.00-110.00 108.62
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 - 2
119 791-791 791 123.25 123.25 Value Added
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
4 415-433 427 126.00-136.00 130.68
22 455-469 468 115.00-124.00 115.40
15 525-540 529 109.00-118.00 111.92
4 550-565 561 105.00-110.00 108.78
12 663-695 671 105.00-107.00 106.48
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3
5 500-545 513 100.00-105.00 102.41
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 255-290 277 130.00-140.00 134.82
15 300-345 318 122.00-130.00 126.68
10 355-390 366 119.00-122.00 120.15
8 405-440 428 108.00-116.00 112.45
18 450-495 460 106.00-111.00 109.00
22 510-545 533 103.00-107.00 104.70
38 551-595 563 99.00-105.00 104.13
3 610-615 613 98.00-101.00 100.01
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
7 310-345 326 114.00-120.00 117.23
14 355-385 370 110.00-117.00 111.97
27 405-445 427 102.00-111.00 107.16
28 450-495 474 95.00-105.00 100.60
13 505-540 520 93.00-97.00 94.52
5 555-590 575 90.00-93.00 90.98
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
3 260-280 267 111.00-120.00 117.08
3 315-345 328 105.00-108.00 106.31
10 355-395 373 100.00-108.00 104.57
12 405-445 423 93.00-101.00 97.75
19 455-495 476 90.00-96.00 91.65
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 255-265 263 162.00-170.00 165.57
4 325-345 334 147.00-156.00 150.41
18 355-395 374 138.00-146.00 141.64
19 405-440 429 127.00-136.00 130.92
30 455-495 469 115.00-125.00 120.70
26 500-545 524 109.00-118.00 112.52
25 555-595 574 103.00-112.00 106.56
28 600-640 617 97.00-105.00 100.73
13 655-695 675 94.00-99.00 96.92
11 700-747 735 90.00-97.00 94.86
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
5 260-285 278 150.00-160.00 153.76
12 300-345 326 138.00-148.00 142.68
32 350-390 372 127.00-137.00 131.68
43 400-445 424 116.00-125.00 121.13
42 450-495 478 109.00-118.00 113.30
28 500-545 525 102.00-111.00 106.56
49 555-597 589 95.00-104.00 96.58
5 610-635 623 90.00-97.00 93.60
3 705-715 708 87.00-90.00 89.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
11 305-345 324 127.00-137.00 133.00
14 370-395 382 110.00-120.00 114.96
15 400-445 419 103.00-113.00 108.24
17 455-495 470 98.00-106.00 101.26
7 505-530 519 92.00-98.00 96.11
4 555-580 574 87.00-92.00 89.73
Board Sale: Arab, Al
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2: 66 head 760 lbs 123.25. Cattle
sold with a 3 percent shrink, 8 cent slide up only, and to be
delivered September 29-01 October, 2016.
Open and Bred Replacement Cows
Young to middle aged Aged
Large 2 Large 3
0-3 mos 830.00-1000.00 675.00-855.00
4-6 mos 1200.00-1325.00 800.00-1000.00
7-9 mos 1275.00-1475.00 1075.00-1150.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
0-3 mos 750.00-975.00 550.00-750.00
4-6 mos 875.00-1175.00 690.00-850.00
7-9 mos 1150.00-1300.00 750.00-930.00
Small 2 Small 3
0-3 mos 600.00-850.00 400.00-575.00
4-6 mos 750.00-950.00 550.00-580.00
7-9 mos 1000.00-1075.00 ---------------
Replacement Pairs
Young to middle aged cows with calves 100-300 lbs Aged
Large 2 Large 3
1300.00-1500.00 1075.00-1125.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
1100.00-1250.00 890.00-1175.00
Small 2 Small 3
1050.00-1300.00 800.00-975.00
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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