Report Date: 3/27/2013
MG_LS139
Montgomery, AL Wed Mar 27, 2013 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
Letohatchee, AL
Weighted Average Report for 03/26/2013
Receipts: 634 Last Week: 982 Year Ago: 805
Compared to last week: Slaughter cows and bulls steady to 1.00
lower. Feeder classes steady to 3.00 lower. Replacement cows steady
to 50.00 higher. Supply consisted of 12 percent slaughter cows, 1
percent bulls, 12 percent replacement cows and pairs and 75 percent
feeders. The feeder supply included 8 percent steers, 27 percent
bulls and 65 percent heifers. Near 8 percent of the run weighed over
600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 1200-1600 1490 81.00-83.00 81.59
1 1200-1600 1300 75.00 75.00 Low Dressing
1 1600-2000 1630 82.00 82.00
1 1600-2000 1655 78.50 78.50 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 800-1200 1088 84.00-87.00 85.53
1 800-1200 1190 88.00 88.00 High Dressing
12 800-1200 1107 80.00-83.00 81.72 Low Dressing
3 1200-1600 1225 84.00-85.00 84.67
1 1200-1600 1275 88.00 88.00 High Dressing
2 1200-1600 1280 81.00-83.00 82.03 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 700-800 785 74.00 74.00
4 700-800 735 65.00-66.00 65.48 Low Dressing
12 800-1200 988 72.00-77.00 73.71
2 800-1200 1125 78.50-79.00 78.74 High Dressing
6 800-1200 918 66.00-70.00 68.14 Low Dressing
4 1200-1600 1225 74.00-78.00 76.52
1 1200-1600 1255 79.00 79.00 High Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1000-1500 1405 106.00 106.00 High Dressing
3 1000-1500 1317 92.00-96.00 94.54 Low Dressing
1 1500-3000 2145 105.00 105.00
3 1500-3000 1965 106.00-108.00 107.26 High Dressing
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 500-550 530 156.00 156.00
1 550-600 560 147.00 147.00
2 600-650 645 146.00 146.00
1 650-700 675 140.00 140.00
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 500-550 520 150.00-153.00 151.51
3 550-600 565 141.00-143.00 141.99
1 700-750 705 120.00 120.00
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 500-550 545 145.00 145.00
1 600-650 625 122.00 122.00
1 800-850 805 99.00 99.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 400-450 432 147.00-148.00 147.51
2 450-500 470 143.00-145.00 144.02
2 550-600 560 130.00-134.00 132.02
6 600-650 625 121.00-124.00 122.68
1 650-700 690 118.00 118.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 300-350 305 153.00 153.00
2 350-400 370 149.00-155.00 151.88
7 400-450 434 141.00-145.00 143.70
8 450-500 480 136.00-141.00 138.51
4 500-550 536 130.00-135.00 133.27
5 550-600 569 124.00-128.00 126.04
3 600-650 612 117.00-120.00 118.33
4 650-700 682 114.00-115.00 114.49
4 700-750 718 105.00-112.00 109.02
1 750-800 765 104.00 104.00
2 800-850 820 100.00 100.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 300-350 325 143.00 143.00
7 350-400 376 139.00-141.00 140.02
14 400-450 425 135.00-140.00 137.98
12 450-500 482 129.00-134.00 131.03
13 500-550 528 120.00-128.00 122.29
11 550-600 577 117.00-121.00 119.44
2 600-650 635 110.00 110.00
2 650-700 655 105.00-106.00 105.50
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 500-550 505 151.00 151.00
1 550-600 565 140.00 140.00
1 600-650 610 139.00 139.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 300-350 305 184.00 184.00
3 450-500 475 150.00-153.00 151.33
4 500-550 520 140.00-148.00 143.82
1 550-600 560 139.00 139.00
1 600-650 610 130.00 130.00
1 750-800 795 98.00 98.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 300-350 332 168.00-170.00 168.96
4 350-400 375 151.00-158.00 154.39
9 400-450 436 147.00-152.00 149.89
3 450-500 478 141.00-147.00 144.33
4 500-550 514 135.00-139.00 137.24
5 550-600 577 125.00-133.00 128.84
3 600-650 617 121.00-125.00 123.02
Open and Bred Replacement Cows
Young to Middle Aged Aged
Large 2 Large 3
0-3 mos 1300.00 -------------
4-6 mos ------------- 1225.00
7-9 mos 1525.00 -------------
Medium 2 Medium 3
0-3 mos 1075.00-1300.00 -------------
4-6 mos 1225.00-1300.00 1050.00-1200.00
7-9 mos 1325.00-1425.00 -------------
Small 2 Small 3
0-3 mos 650.00-810.00 535.00-595.00
4-6 mos 875.00-1025.00 640.00-770.00
7-9 mos 700.00-1025.00 900.00-1000.00
Replacement Pairs
Young to Middle Aged Cows with Calves 100-300 lbs Aged
Large 2 Large 3
------------- 1325.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
1375.00-1600.00 1225.00-1250.00
Small 2 Small 3
1050-1350.00.00 625.00-925.00
Source: USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News Service, Montgomery, AL
David Garcia, OIC
David Hataway, Market Reporter / Office 334-223-7488
For more information contact: montgomery.lgmn@ams.usda.gov
www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/MG_LS139.txt
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