Report Date: 2/6/2013
MG_LS144
Montgomery, AL Wed Feb 06, 2013 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
Alabama Auctions Daily Summary
Alabama livestock auctions that were held Tuesday February 05, 2013.
Cattle Receipts: 2,677 Last Week: 4,295 Last Year: 3,635
Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 2.00
higher. All feeder classes sold steady to 2.00 higher. Trade moderate
with moderate to good demand on feeders. Replacement cows and pairs
sold steady to firm. Slaughter cows made up 10 percent of the
offerings, bulls 2 percent, replacement cows and pairs 8 percent,
and feeders 80 percent. The feeder supply included 20 percent steers,
42 percent heifers, and 38 percent bulls. Near 14 percent of the run
weighed over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 1410-1780 1603 74.00-78.00 76.32 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean
17 1050-1355 1231 79.00-84.00 81.23
3 1045-1185 1093 84.00-84.50 84.18 High Dressing
14 955-1385 1188 74.00-78.00 76.51 Low Dressing
4 1455-1820 1573 74.00-78.00 75.92 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean
13 885-1340 1089 70.00-75.00 72.57
7 800-1395 1043 65.00-70.00 68.36 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 1125-1455 1307 98.00-101.00 99.21
6 1110-1405 1336 90.00-95.00 92.39 Low Dressing
8 1555-2390 1871 98.00-102.50 99.65
7 1575-2080 1821 104.00-109.00 106.06 High Dressing
5 1505-1925 1649 90.00-95.00 92.66 Low Dressing
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 450-490 468 174.00-183.00 177.46
10 515-545 530 162.00-170.00 165.59
5 555-585 570 159.00-162.00 159.81
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
6 425-440 435 181.00-186.00 182.64
3 460-480 472 170.00-177.00 173.71
8 525-545 538 155.00-162.00 158.23
21 550-580 573 150.00-157.00 154.18
4 620-642 637 145.00-150.00 146.22
16 660-665 662 141.00-143.50 143.00
3 730-740 737 131.00-133.00 132.34
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3
3 555-575 568 144.00-147.00 145.31
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 315-345 326 178.00-187.00 182.58
4 370-395 383 170.00-178.00 174.93
5 410-445 436 162.00-166.00 163.97
8 455-495 470 153.00-163.00 158.18
4 515-545 536 145.00-147.00 145.73
6 555-590 571 136.00-140.00 137.49
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
8 335-345 340 167.00-175.00 170.89
15 355-395 368 160.00-170.00 164.62
17 405-440 425 152.00-160.00 155.85
19 455-490 475 146.00-154.00 150.53
12 505-545 524 138.00-145.00 141.71
13 555-595 570 130.00-138.00 133.48
6 605-630 614 120.00-129.00 124.98
3 755-755 755 117.00 117.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
4 305-345 328 162.00-168.00 164.14
10 360-395 379 150.00-158.00 153.51
17 410-445 431 145.00-152.00 148.13
21 450-495 479 137.00-145.00 141.91
12 505-540 528 130.00-137.00 133.53
9 560-585 579 120.00-128.00 123.85
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 320-340 333 205.00-215.00 211.80
5 360-385 372 198.00-205.00 201.67
3 405-445 423 183.00-188.00 185.93
6 450-490 465 172.00-180.00 173.94
7 510-535 517 160.00-167.00 162.32
10 555-595 579 147.00-156.00 152.45
3 620-635 628 137.00-145.00 141.97
3 710-745 733 134.00-137.00 134.97
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
15 355-395 370 185.00-195.00 191.20
19 405-445 430 170.00-179.00 174.35
21 450-485 472 162.00-171.00 167.19
14 510-545 526 148.00-155.00 151.75
7 555-590 566 139.00-147.00 144.67
3 650-665 655 135.00-144.00 138.05
3 705-740 725 123.00-130.00 127.40
3 760-790 780 122.00-126.00 123.30
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
5 320-345 332 183.00-192.00 186.44
7 355-395 374 174.00-182.00 177.34
15 410-440 423 160.00-168.00 164.31
12 460-490 481 146.00-153.00 149.58
4 510-535 526 140.00-147.00 143.96
9 555-590 579 135.00-140.00 138.82
Board Sale: Fort Payne, AL
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2: 139 head 725 lbs 134.00.
Cattle sold with a 2 percent shrink, 5 cent slide up only, and
to be delivered March 01, 2013.
Open and Bred Replacement Cows
Young to middle aged Aged
Large 2 Large 3
0-3 mos 1100.00 ---------------
4-6 mos 1300.00 1090.00-1110.00
7-9 mos 1350.00 1225.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
0-3 mos 850.00-1050.00 625.00-825.00
4-6 mos 975.00-1175.00 750.00-950.00
7-9 mos --------------- 1025.00-1080.00
Small 2 Small 3
0-3 mos 650.00-850.00 550.00-750.00
4-6 mos 815.00-920.00 650.00-820.00
7-9 mos 950.00-1040.00 800.00-870.00
Replacement Pairs
Young to middle aged cows with calves 100-300 lbs Aged
Large 2 Large 3
1000.00-1200.00 --------------
Medium 2 Medium 3
1375.00 975.00-1140.00
Small 2 Small 3
1100.00-1300.00 890.00-1000.00
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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