Report Date: 10/12/2016
MG_LS144
Montgomery, AL Wed Oct 12, 2016 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
Alabama Auctions Daily Summary
Alabama livestock auctions that were held Tuesday October 11, 2016.
Cattle Receipts: 7,397 Last Week: 4,228 Last Year: 3,601
Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold mostly
steady. All feeder classes sold steady 4.00 lower. Trade moderate
with light demand on feeders. Replacement cows and pairs sold
mostly steady. Slaughter cows made up 9 percent of the offerings,
bulls 2 percent, replacement cows and pairs 7 percent, and feeders
82 percent. The feeder supply included 28 percent steers, 34
percent heifers, and 38 percent bulls. Near 21 percent of the run
weighed over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
28 1045-1355 1228 50.00-54.00 52.88
4 1160-1235 1208 45.00-48.50 46.59 Low Dressing
5 1405-1670 1501 49.00-54.00 51.42
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean
74 940-1395 1164 54.00-59.00 55.75
18 1040-1350 1139 59.00-63.00 60.40 High Dressing
21 910-1345 1174 48.00-53.00 50.56 Low Dressing
5 1430-1460 1447 54.00-55.50 54.30
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean
37 855-1345 1066 48.00-53.00 49.87
7 900-1290 1089 53.00-55.00 53.73 High Dressing
18 855-1260 1048 43.00-47.00 45.52 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 1070-1460 1284 78.00-80.00 78.57
3 1215-1375 1300 71.00-76.00 73.61 Low Dressing
7 1575-2215 1860 79.00-84.00 80.58
3 1520-1970 1748 85.00-87.00 85.96 High Dressing
3 1500-1605 1540 73.00-74.00 73.35 Low Dressing
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
8 300-330 318 134.00-142.00 138.68
7 365-380 370 130.00-136.00 134.84
24 415-445 432 124.00-131.00 128.77
12 450-475 463 116.00-124.00 120.48
40 500-545 529 107.00-116.00 112.11
10 550-595 577 103.00-108.00 105.06
22 600-640 615 99.50-106.00 104.60
14 720-745 733 99.00-102.00 100.47
8 775-775 775 97.75-100.00 98.03
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
3 355-395 370 122.00-127.00 124.57
37 480-495 492 112.50-115.25 114.26
6 510-520 515 99.00-107.00 103.31
37 560-585 579 99.50-102.00 101.25
51 610-630 620 97.00-99.00 98.00
28 690-690 690 97.00 97.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
9 300-345 322 118.00-122.00 120.26
15 350-390 361 107.00-117.00 111.28
12 400-430 413 104.00-110.00 106.94
18 450-490 468 94.00-104.00 98.68
20 500-540 517 90.00-96.00 93.93
19 550-590 574 90.00-93.00 92.25
46 609-609 609 101.00 101.00 Part Load
9 660-685 673 88.00-93.00 90.89
5 700-730 718 83.00-90.00 86.76
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
3 265-270 268 116.00-125.00 122.04
20 305-345 334 106.00-115.00 111.85
20 350-390 373 98.00-108.00 104.47
30 400-445 426 90.00-100.00 93.98
44 450-495 476 85.00-92.00 89.61
24 505-545 524 85.00-88.00 86.78
7 610-630 620 85.00-88.00 86.57
4 665-695 675 76.00-82.50 79.45
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
3 275-295 282 92.00-102.00 98.09
4 315-335 321 92.00-95.00 93.74
14 355-395 381 90.00-95.00 91.42
24 405-445 425 83.00-92.00 88.27
11 465-495 481 78.00-86.00 84.34
8 505-545 535 75.00-80.00 77.89
4 555-595 568 74.00-75.00 74.74
4 605-625 616 69.00-72.00 70.77
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
17 250-290 268 140.00-150.00 142.58
17 315-340 325 132.00-138.00 135.57
21 355-390 374 122.00-130.00 128.04
12 415-445 428 114.00-124.00 121.68
13 455-480 470 106.00-114.00 110.38
17 510-545 528 100.00-108.00 104.08
23 550-590 569 90.00-100.00 96.06
6 625-645 633 90.00-92.00 90.66
3 660-690 675 85.00-90.00 87.99
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
3 210-240 230 150.00-156.00 151.83
9 260-295 276 130.00-140.00 136.01
23 315-340 333 124.00-132.00 128.81
19 355-395 376 115.00-124.00 119.21
32 405-445 427 105.00-115.00 110.34
36 450-495 475 99.00-108.00 103.27
40 505-545 526 92.00-102.00 96.34
18 555-595 571 88.00-95.00 91.50
5 605-640 619 83.00-90.00 87.65
9 655-695 674 76.00-86.00 81.14
3 705-740 717 72.00-77.00 74.70
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
10 325-345 335 115.00-122.00 118.42
10 370-395 382 105.00-110.00 107.50
16 405-445 431 94.00-104.00 100.88
23 455-495 478 89.00-97.00 93.83
24 505-545 526 84.00-92.00 88.15
10 555-580 571 76.00-85.00 81.69
Board Sale: Uniontown, AL
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1: 230 head 650 lbs 117.50; 66 head 750
lbs 117.25. Medium and Large 1-2 324 head 750-800 lbs (765) 113.00-113.50
(113.20); 450 head 750-800 lbs (775) 117.75 Value Added; 417 head 800-850
(838) 114.25-115.25 (115.11) Value Added; 56 head 880 lbs 110.00: Feeder
Heifers: Medium and Large 1: 258 head 775 lbs 110.00. Medium and Large 1-
2: 238 head 600-650 lbs (628) 112.25-115.50 (113.33); 414 head 700-750
(721) 108.50-111.50 (109.70). Cattle sold with a 2-3 percent shrink, 6
cent slide up only, and to be delivered October 12-01 December, 2016.
Open and Bred Replacement Cows
Young to middle aged Aged
Large 2 Large 3
0-3 mos 800.00-1050.00 525.00-620.00
4-6 mos 950.00-1250.00 700.00-1000.00
7-9 mos 1250.00-1300.00 900.00-1100.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
0-3 mos 650.00-910.00 550.00-650.00
4-6 mos 800.00-1000.00 600.00-750.00
7-9 mos 950.00-1200.00 775.00-870.00
Small 2 Small 3
0-3 mos 550.00-730.00 350.00-600.00
4-6 mos 650.00-825.00 550.00-650.00
7-9 mos 800.00-975.00 600.00-675.00
Replacement Pairs
Young to middle aged cows with calves 100-300 lbs Aged
Large 2 Large 3
1850.00 1075.00-1375.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
1000.00-1300.00 800.00-1000.00
Small 2 Small 3
800.00-1000.00 700.00-875.00
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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