Report Date: 1/23/2013
MG_LS144
Montgomery, AL Wed Jan 23, 2013 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
Alabama Auctions Daily Summary
Alabama livestock auctions that were held Tuesday January 22, 2013.
Cattle Receipts: 3,557 Last Week: 1,654 Last Year: 2,933
Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls steady to 2.00
lower. All feeder classes sold steady to 1.00 lower. Trade moderate
with moderate demand on feeders. Replacement cows and pairs sold
steady to firm. Slaughter cows made up 7 percent of the offerings,
bulls 2 percent, replacement cows and pairs 10 percent, and feeders
81 percent. The feeder supply included 25 percent steers, 44 percent
heifers, and 31 percent bulls. Near 18 percent of the run weighed
over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 1430-1570 1512 74.00-77.00 75.35 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean
8 915-1275 1132 78.00-83.00 79.91
3 1035-1390 1255 88.00-89.00 88.64 High Dressing
4 1025-1185 1130 74.00-78.00 75.52 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean
11 855-1185 1019 65.00-70.00 68.41
6 1025-1135 1061 71.00-73.00 72.49 High Dressing
10 835-1185 1002 60.00-65.00 62.73 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 1210-1410 1298 91.00-95.00 92.62
3 1355-1450 1402 88.00-92.00 89.95 Low Dressing
4 1585-1975 1798 93.00-98.00 96.15
4 1570-2020 1786 100.00-105.00 102.88 High Dressing
3 1615-1930 1747 86.00-91.00 88.00 Low Dressing
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 380-390 384 192.50-200.00 196.23
6 420-440 428 182.00-189.00 185.21
4 460-480 473 178.00-183.00 180.01
7 510-540 528 166.00-175.00 170.19
3 570-585 578 152.50-157.00 155.18
5 605-630 625 147.00-153.00 149.37
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
5 310-340 330 202.50-210.00 206.06
6 370-395 381 180.00-190.00 183.19
5 410-445 426 169.00-178.00 174.43
12 455-490 472 160.00-168.00 162.92
14 510-540 527 155.00-160.00 156.56
8 565-590 579 140.00-149.00 143.11
10 600-645 621 134.00-143.00 137.99
3 720-730 725 125.00-130.00 126.99
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 345-345 345 177.50-178.00 177.75
7 365-395 374 165.00-172.00 168.00
6 410-445 430 152.00-161.00 157.08
7 470-495 482 147.50-155.00 150.79
11 510-545 530 141.00-148.00 144.33
10 550-595 568 134.00-139.00 137.31
4 605-635 620 134.00-137.00 135.98
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
13 310-345 331 160.00-170.00 164.93
10 350-395 383 155.00-162.50 159.24
10 405-430 422 147.00-155.00 150.36
16 455-495 476 140.00-148.00 142.13
24 505-545 523 131.00-140.00 138.64
8 565-595 579 126.00-134.00 130.12
9 600-645 621 120.00-129.00 123.89
3 650-665 657 115.00-120.00 117.35
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
5 305-345 332 150.00-155.00 150.96
8 350-390 374 144.00-152.00 148.72
8 410-440 426 135.00-142.50 139.55
6 455-485 467 129.00-135.00 131.57
11 505-530 521 121.00-130.00 128.12
4 565-585 570 117.00-120.00 118.98
3 630-640 635 110.00-116.00 112.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 375-385 382 200.00-206.00 204.03
11 470-490 480 161.00-170.00 167.05
6 500-530 514 152.00-155.00 153.66
3 555-580 570 147.00-149.00 147.99
3 630-645 638 136.00-145.00 141.37
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
8 365-385 376 185.00-194.00 190.18
17 420-445 435 163.00-170.00 167.51
12 450-495 471 155.00-164.00 161.31
12 510-545 526 143.00-149.00 145.93
9 555-595 583 137.00-146.00 141.65
5 605-630 616 131.00-138.00 134.57
5 650-695 671 123.00-133.00 129.93
5 760-790 773 110.00-119.00 113.37
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
3 305-345 322 179.00-187.00 182.18
3 360-380 367 174.00-179.00 175.98
6 425-445 433 160.00-163.00 161.68
5 475-490 484 150.00-158.00 155.17
4 555-590 566 135.00-139.00 137.21
Board Sale: Letohatchee, AL
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2: 134 head 750 lbs 134.90; 56 head 900
lbs 128.90. Cattle sold with a 2 percent shrink, 5 cent slide up only,
and to be delivered January 22-29, 2013.
Open and Bred Replacement Cows
Young to middle aged Aged
Large 2 Large 3
0-3 mos 1000.00-1200.00 -------------
4-6 mos 1200.00-1400.00 1050.00-1250.00
7-9 mos 1350.00-1450.00 1240.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
0-3 mos 900.00-1100.00 750.00-950.00
4-6 mos 1100.00-1300.00 950.00-1150.00
7-9 mos 1200.00-1365.00 1050.00-1200.00
Small 2 Small 3
0-3 mos 650.00-850.00 415.00-540.00
4-6 mos 850.00-1050.00 700.00-900.00
7-9 mos 900.00-1100.00 950.00
Replacement Pairs
Young to middle aged cows with calves 100-300 lbs Aged
Large 2 Large 3
1500.00-1700.00 ---------------
Medium 2 Medium 3
1350.00-1550.00 1050.00-1250.00
Small 2 Small 3
1050.00-1250.00 800.00-1000.00
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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