Report Date: 4/2/2014
MG_LS139
Montgomery, AL Wed April 2, 2014, USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
Letohatchee, AL
Weighted Average Report for 04/01/2014
Receipts: 1073 Last Week: 1121 Year Ago: 864
Compared to last week: Slaughter cows and bulls 7.00 to 9.00
lower. Feeder classes steady to 1.00 higher. Replacement cows steady
to 25.00 lower. Supply consisted of 25 percent slaughter cows, 2
percent bulls, 8 percent replacement cows and pairs and 65 percent
feeders. The feeder supply included 17 percent steers, 29 percent
bulls and 54 percent heifers. Near 14 percent of the run weighed over
600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 800-1200 1126 92.00-95.00 93.00
1 800-1200 1055 88.00 88.00 Low Dressing
6 1200-1600 1426 90.00-95.00 92.98
3 1200-1600 1413 84.00-89.00 87.17 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
30 800-1200 1064 95.00-100.00 96.93
12 800-1200 1092 101.00-105.00 102.39 High Dressing
37 800-1200 1060 90.00-94.00 92.37 Low Dressing
12 1200-1600 1298 95.00-100.00 97.58
6 1200-1600 1285 101.00-104.00 102.31 High Dressing
13 1200-1600 1297 90.00-94.00 92.36 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
40 800-1200 1014 80.00-85.00 83.14
24 800-1200 1036 86.00-89.00 87.81 High Dressing
4 800-1200 965 75.00-79.00 76.85 Low Dressing
2 1200-1600 1298 83.00-84.00 83.51
5 1200-1600 1295 88.00-89.00 88.60 High Dressing
2 1200-1600 1218 78.00-79.00 78.50 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1000-1500 1495 119.00 119.00
3 1000-1500 1282 107.00-111.00 109.33 Low Dressing
2 1500-3000 1630 116.00-119.00 117.44
2 1500-3000 1992 124.00-126.00 124.99 High Dressing
2 1500-3000 1592 108.00-112.00 109.94 Low Dressing
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 300-350 313 250.00-252.00 251.34
2 350-400 380 240.00 240.00
2 600-650 632 184.00-185.00 184.49
1 650-700 675 180.00 180.00
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 300-350 335 250.00 250.00
1 350-400 365 235.00 235.00
1 400-450 420 220.00 220.00
1 500-550 530 190.00 190.00
17 600-650 633 177.50-182.00 178.16
21 750-800 769 160.00 160.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 350-400 360 220.00 220.00
10 400-450 412 190.00-195.00 191.83
3 450-500 475 188.00-190.00 188.69
3 500-550 525 185.00-190.00 186.70
5 550-600 567 170.00-178.00 173.38
1 600-650 610 166.00 166.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 300-350 315 219.00-221.00 219.99
7 350-400 361 204.00-215.00 210.03
12 400-450 434 187.00-190.00 188.78
14 450-500 469 182.00-187.00 184.87
10 500-550 544 180.00-183.00 180.90
2 550-600 590 164.00-167.00 165.49
24 600-650 608 155.00-167.00 166.03
16 700-750 705 152.50 152.50
1 750-800 770 145.00 145.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
10 300-350 322 202.00-212.00 204.87
5 350-400 378 185.00-190.00 186.90
9 400-450 437 179.00-185.00 181.92
12 450-500 486 172.00-180.00 175.31
10 500-550 520 165.00-170.00 167.84
1 550-600 555 160.00 160.00
2 600-650 642 147.00-149.00 148.00
1 700-750 720 145.00 145.00
1 750-800 760 138.00 138.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 350-400 370 220.00-230.00 223.75
5 400-450 412 215.00-219.00 216.39
10 450-500 472 207.00-215.00 210.18
1 600-650 625 174.00 174.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
9 300-350 330 220.00-237.00 229.94
5 350-400 376 220.00-224.00 221.55
6 400-450 430 212.00 212.00
5 450-500 473 195.00-202.00 198.26
2 500-550 528 192.00-202.00 196.88
3 550-600 563 187.00-192.00 190.31
4 600-650 636 168.00-170.00 169.51
1 700-750 725 150.00 150.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 300-350 320 217.00-225.00 219.92
4 350-400 362 200.00-204.00 201.06
4 400-450 418 197.00-200.00 198.51
5 450-500 471 190.00-192.00 190.84
7 500-550 533 181.00-190.00 185.01
3 550-600 560 180.00-184.00 181.36
1 600-650 625 150.00 150.00
2 650-700 655 148.00 148.00
1 700-750 730 145.00 145.00
Open and Bred Replacement Cows
Young to Middle Aged Aged
Large 2 Large 3
0-3 mos 1400.00 -------------
4-6 mos 1300.00-1500.00 -------------
7-9 mos ------------- -------------
Medium 2 Medium 3
0-3 mos 1025.00-1150.00 955.00-1055.00
4-6 mos 1350.00-1500.00 1125.00-1275.00
7-9 mos 1575.00 1150.00-1175.00
Small 2 Small 3
0-3 mos 985.00-1125.00 650.00-850.00
4-6 mos 1150.00-1250.00 775.00-925.00
7-9 mos ------------- 825.00-1000.00
Replacement Pairs
Young to Middle Aged Cows with Calves 100-300 lbs Aged
Large 2 Large 3
------------- -------------
Medium 2 Medium 3
1575.00-1700.00 1400.00-1550.00
Small 2 Small 3
1250.00-1475.00 1200.00-1325.00
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.lpgmn@ams.usda.gov
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