Report Date: 1/27/2017
MG_LS144
Montgomery, AL Fri Jan 27, 2017 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
Alabama Auctions Daily Summary
Alabama livestock auctions that were held Thursday January 26, 2017.
Cattle Receipts: 925 Last Week: 1,527 Last Year: 701
Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to
3.00 higher. All feeder classes sold mostly 2.00 to 3.00 higher.
Trade active with good demand on feeders. Replacement cows and
pairs sold mostly steady. Slaughter cows made up 7 percent of the
offerings, bulls 2 percent, replacement cows and pairs 12 percent,
and feeders 79 percent. The feeder supply included 5 percent
steers, 45 percent heifers, and 50 percent bulls. Near 33 percent
of the run weighed over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 905-1315 1166 53.00-58.00 55.87
8 915-1190 1046 45.00-48.00 46.66 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean
5 875-1145 1056 40.00-45.00 42.25 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 1780-2075 1882 75.00-76.50 75.63
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 315-345 326 157.50-165.00 162.82
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
3 305-325 318 157.00-160.00 159.04
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 315-330 323 142.00-145.00 143.31
8 360-390 378 134.00-144.00 136.85
7 405-445 421 125.00-129.00 126.98
4 475-490 479 121.00-125.00 123.98
5 505-545 522 117.00-119.00 117.79
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
3 240-245 242 145.00-150.00 148.31
4 275-290 286 140.00-145.00 141.20
5 365-395 378 127.00-136.00 132.37
6 405-440 423 120.00-128.00 124.69
9 515-545 526 115.00-120.00 117.43
5 580-595 588 108.00-118.00 113.41
4 620-640 635 108.00-110.00 109.51
65 625-625 625 122.00 122.00 Value Added
4 660-665 664 108.00-110.00 109.50
4 715-740 725 105.00-109.00 106.26
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
5 310-340 324 127.50-132.00 130.27
4 410-440 425 120.00-122.00 120.96
5 460-490 472 115.00-120.00 116.59
5 510-535 524 110.00-114.00 111.59
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 320-340 332 157.50-162.50 159.55
9 375-395 384 150.00-156.00 154.42
9 410-445 426 147.00-150.00 148.72
15 455-490 474 137.00-143.00 139.86
9 505-540 517 132.00-137.00 134.98
4 555-570 561 124.00-130.00 127.24
3 620-640 630 118.00-121.00 119.66
5 670-690 676 113.00-117.00 115.01
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
3 260-285 268 155.00-160.00 158.23
7 310-325 318 150.00-155.00 152.32
10 365-395 379 141.00-150.00 145.74
9 420-440 427 137.00-144.00 140.00
20 470-495 484 130.00-140.00 135.37
11 515-545 529 122.00-132.00 125.98
11 555-595 581 116.00-124.00 120.18
4 620-640 626 116.00-118.00 117.24
5 670-695 683 112.00-115.00 113.38
5 710-740 728 108.00-112.00 110.00
3 760-785 775 104.00-111.00 107.70
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
4 330-340 335 140.00-145.00 142.54
4 360-385 369 132.50-140.00 136.81
6 410-440 427 125.00-132.00 128.28
6 460-490 477 120.00-125.00 122.05
5 510-545 531 110.00-116.00 113.60
5 620-645 638 105.00-111.00 107.58
4 660-685 669 100.00-107.00 103.50
Open and Bred Replacement Cows
Young to middle aged Aged
Large 2 Large 3
0-3 mos 825.00-1125.00 650.00-775.00
4-6 mos 1175.00-1300.00 770.00-835.00
7-9 mos 1100.00-1400.00 850.00-1150.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
0-3 mos 620.00-875.00 485.00-580.00
4-6 mos 780.00-1050.00 up to 1300.00 575.00-850.00
7-9 mos 950.00-1250.00 up to 1325.00 800.00-990.00
Small 2 Small 3
0-3 mos 470.00-725.00 280.00-450.00
4-6 mos 675.00-800.00 400.00-535.00
7-9 mos 750.00-1035.00 ---------------
Replacement Pairs
Young to middle aged cows with calves 100-300 lbs Aged
Large 2 Large 3
1500.00-1700.00 1225.00-1375.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
1075.00-1350.00 up to 1475.00 770.00-975.00
Small 2 Small 3
-------------- 600.00-875.00
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
www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/MG_144.txt
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