Report Date: 11/18/2016
MG_LS144
Montgomery, AL Fri Nov 18, 2016 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
**This report will not be issued next week due to markets being closed in
observance of the Thanksgiving Holiday**
Alabama Auctions Daily Summary
Alabama livestock auctions that were held Thursday November 17, 2016.
Cattle Receipts: 2,097 Last Week: 2,207 Last Year: 713
Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to
2.00 higher. All feeder classes sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Trade
moderate with good demand on feeders. Replacement cows and pairs sold
mostly steady. Slaughter cows made up 6 percent of the offerings,
bulls 1 percent, replacement cows and pairs 4 percent, and feeders 89
percent. The feeder supply included 22 percent steers, 45 percent
heifers, and 33 percent bulls. Near 20 percent of the run weighed
over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 1460-1630 1530 45.00-47.50 46.90
5 1550-1665 1573 43.00-45.00 44.58 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean
9 980-1395 1148 47.00-49.50 47.93
19 965-1170 1071 40.00-43.00 40.97 Low Dressing
4 1465-1545 1518 45.00-48.00 46.22
Slaughter cows Lean 85-90% Lean
3 975-985 982 40.00-45.00 41.66
Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 1505-1655 1543 65.00-68.00 67.20 Low Dressing
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 345-345 345 150.00-152.50 150.83
13 370-395 378 137.00-145.00 140.25
3 415-435 425 130.00-135.00 132.52
6 465-495 479 122.00-130.00 124.98
11 510-545 525 112.00-121.00 116.99
11 555-585 569 108.00-115.00 110.45
3 615-620 617 107.00-110.00 108.67
3 655-690 667 106.00-108.00 107.31
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
3 255-285 272 145.00-147.50 146.12
3 310-335 325 142.00-148.00 144.72
7 375-390 377 125.00-131.00 130.11
6 405-430 421 118.00-124.00 120.50
7 475-490 483 112.00-119.00 115.41
7 505-545 521 105.00-113.00 108.57
3 560-580 567 104.00-105.00 104.66
4 625-645 633 100.00-104.00 101.00
3 710-735 723 88.00-94.00 90.30
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3
5 370-380 375 115.00-121.00 118.82
6 455-495 473 105.00-112.00 107.95
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 310-345 324 126.00-135.00 128.92
8 355-395 377 122.50-127.50 124.96
16 405-445 426 117.00-125.00 122.03
9 455-495 473 112.00-120.00 117.49
11 505-540 518 102.00-110.00 105.10
4 555-570 563 97.00-100.00 98.50
7 610-645 626 93.00-99.00 96.14
3 655-690 668 92.00-95.00 93.64
5 710-745 722 87.00-92.00 89.37
9 778-778 778 96.00 96.00 Value Added
9 822-822 822 95.00 95.00 Value Added
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
4 255-295 275 120.00-122.50 121.16
9 305-325 318 116.00-122.00 119.21
8 355-395 376 115.00-118.00 116.41
20 405-445 426 110.00-118.00 113.72
21 470-495 479 102.00-110.00 106.47
9 505-545 522 97.00-105.00 101.54
5 555-595 579 94.00-100.00 96.66
6 605-640 620 89.00-97.00 92.47
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
11 360-395 375 105.00-115.00 112.19
7 415-425 421 100.00-107.50 103.19
13 460-490 475 92.00-102.00 97.42
6 510-545 526 90.00-95.00 93.02
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
12 255-295 290 152.50-162.50 157.39
7 310-345 330 145.00-155.00 150.11
10 360-390 378 140.00-145.00 142.52
9 410-445 433 128.00-138.00 133.51
5 455-480 466 115.00-124.00 118.82
3 535-535 535 107.00-110.00 108.33
3 555-590 575 102.00-106.00 104.30
3 620-625 622 98.00-100.00 98.67
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
3 240-245 242 147.50-150.00 149.16
7 310-335 319 130.00-140.00 137.43
6 355-380 367 125.00-132.50 129.22
13 415-445 430 117.50-125.00 122.44
13 475-475 475 113.00-120.00 118.00
6 525-545 532 100.00-110.00 105.96
5 710-745 726 92.00-95.00 93.49
4 785-795 790 85.00-90.00 88.49
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
3 315-320 318 120.00-130.00 126.70
4 370-375 371 110.00-120.00 115.49
3 425-440 432 108.00-110.00 109.34
7 460-495 472 104.00-110.00 107.67
5 520-540 530 104.00-107.50 105.09
9 560-590 571 100.00-105.00 101.45
7 610-630 616 90.00-97.50 93.89
4 660-680 674 85.00-90.00 87.77
3 710-740 728 78.00-82.00 80.00
Open and Bred Replacement Cows
Young to middle aged Aged
Large 2 Large 3
0-3 mos 800.00-1025.00 600.00-765.00
4-6 mos 1100.00-1400.00 725.00-910.00
7-9 mos 1250.00-1525.00 825.00-1075.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
0-3 mos 625.00-900.00 500.00-675.00
4-6 mos 900.00-1200.00 600.00-900.00
7-9 mos 1075.00-1375.00 ---------------
Small 2 Small 3
0-3 mos 500.00-745.00 350.00-530.00
4-6 mos 600.00-900.00 450.00-625.00
7-9 mos 800.00-950.00 600.00-700.00
Replacement Pairs
Young to middle aged cows with calves 100-300 lbs Aged
Large 2 Large 3
1550.00-1850.00, up to 2600.00 1075.00-1325.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
1200.00-1500.00, up to 1800.00 850.00-1150.00
Small 2 Small 3
1000.00-1275.00 750.00-850.00
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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