Report Date: 10/19/2016
MG_LS144
Montgomery, AL Wed Oct 19, 2016 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
Alabama Auctions Daily Summary
Alabama livestock auctions that were held Tuesday October 18, 2016.
Cattle Receipts: 3,838 Last Week: 7,397 Last Year: 3,907
Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold mostly
steady. All feeder classes sold 2.00 to 4.00 lower. Trade moderate
with light 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 6 percent, and feeders
86 percent. The feeder supply included 30 percent steers, 36
percent heifers, and 34 percent bulls. Near 23 percent of the run
weighed over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
25 1125-1330 1233 50.00-55.00 53.51
4 1590-1855 1673 54.00-55.00 54.40
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean
54 945-1300 1173 53.00-58.00 55.65
5 1100-1360 1192 59.00-63.00 60.91 High Dressing
13 940-1170 1061 50.00-53.00 51.05 Low Dressing
3 1450-1625 1567 55.00-56.00 55.31
4 1400-1525 1449 61.00-63.00 62.13 High Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean
25 900-1015 979 46.00-51.00 49.00
3 915-1050 1005 53.00-54.00 53.30 High Dressing
4 900-935 918 43.00-44.00 43.51 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 1135-1475 1250 68.00-70.00 69.09 Low Dressing
6 1835-1950 1891 76.00-79.00 76.99
4 1535-1615 1578 69.00-73.00 71.25 Low Dressing
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
12 300-345 323 130.00-136.00 133.09
13 350-395 375 123.00-132.00 125.72
8 400-445 423 118.00-124.00 120.30
10 450-480 467 108.00-118.00 113.48
11 464-464 464 120.50 120.50 Value Added
9 500-535 521 105.00-111.00 107.92
36 550-575 559 103.00-105.00 103.97
22 610-645 631 100.00-106.00 104.07
7 660-685 676 98.00-103.00 99.68
9 660-660 660 106.00 106.00 Value Added
6 720-735 728 96.00-98.00 97.01
9 762-770 764 93.00-96.50 95.72
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
6 310-340 320 120.00-126.00 122.91
6 385-390 388 115.00-120.00 118.35
14 470-495 481 100.00-107.00 103.40
6 500-530 517 96.00-103.00 99.74
7 610-645 621 95.00-99.00 97.70
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
23 305-340 323 108.00-118.00 112.29
9 350-385 376 107.00-110.00 108.65
20 405-425 416 100.00-108.00 103.06
15 455-485 472 92.00-100.00 97.51
20 500-548 532 91.00-95.00 92.67
9 555-590 571 90.00-94.00 92.65
27 601-625 612 92.00-92.50 92.20
5 680-690 686 86.00-90.00 87.79
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
12 325-345 338 107.00-110.00 108.16
5 355-370 367 100.00-110.00 108.07
20 400-445 428 90.00-100.00 96.66
21 450-495 478 85.00-93.00 89.42
12 500-540 522 85.00-88.00 86.99
7 570-580 574 84.00-86.00 85.00
5 670-690 676 84.00-86.00 84.80
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
4 310-325 318 105.00-110.00 107.44
5 360-395 371 94.00-102.50 99.69
4 455-495 479 74.00-83.00 78.84
5 560-580 570 65.00-75.00 69.36
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 305-345 323 130.00-140.00 133.80
9 355-375 367 120.00-130.00 125.93
19 400-445 422 112.00-121.00 117.67
16 450-485 463 104.00-114.00 108.12
20 500-535 522 95.00-102.00 97.58
9 555-595 577 87.00-93.00 90.42
6 660-680 672 85.00-89.00 87.35
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
6 315-340 336 120.00-130.00 125.74
13 355-395 382 110.00-120.00 116.16
15 400-445 430 102.00-112.00 106.01
15 450-495 475 96.00-105.00 99.93
15 520-545 525 85.00-95.00 90.39
12 555-595 576 77.00-87.00 83.43
8 605-630 613 74.00-80.00 78.37
14 670-695 686 70.00-75.00 73.79
4 725-735 733 69.00-72.00 70.24
7 750-790 771 65.00-71.00 69.16
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
5 320-325 322 115.00-122.00 118.38
3 365-390 382 110.00-112.50 110.80
4 405-435 423 90.00-100.00 95.27
6 450-495 484 75.00-85.00 79.10
3 510-520 515 70.00-74.00 71.99
3 565-575 568 64.00-70.00 67.98
3 635-645 642 60.00-61.00 60.33
Board Sale: Arab, AL
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2: 77 head 650 lbs 113.50.
Cattle sold with a 2 percent shrink, 8 cent slide up only, and
to be delivered October 28-29, 2016.
Open and Bred Replacement Cows
Young to middle aged Aged
Large 2 Large 3
0-3 mos 925.00-975.00 655.00-700.00
4-6 mos 900.00-1200.00 715.00-890.00
7-9 mos -------------- 800.00-1050.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
0-3 mos 635.00-820.00 500.00-665.00
4-6 mos 700.00-1000.00 600.00-775.00
7-9 mos 1000.00-1125.00 835.00-975.00
Small 2 Small 3
0-3 mos 500.00-730.00 300.00-515.00
4-6 mos 635.00-825.00 530.00-550.00
7-9 mos 700.00-850.00 600.00-650.00
Replacement Pairs
Young to middle aged cows with calves 100-300 lbs Aged
Large 2 Large 3
1400.00 980.00-1010.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
1100.00-1225.00 860.00-1050.00
Small 2 Small 3
925.00-1100.00 785.00-875.00
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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