Report Date: 2/22/2013
MG_LS144
Montgomery, AL Fri Feb 22, 2013 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
Alabama Auctions Daily Summary
Alabama livestock auctions that were held Thursday February 21, 2013.
Cattle Receipts: 1,674 Last Week: 1,243 Last Year: 2,104
Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold mostly steady.
All feeder classes sold 3.00 to 7.00 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 1 percent, replacement cows and pairs 9 percent, and feeders
80 percent. The feeder supply included 14 percent steers, 51 percent
heifers, and 35 percent bulls. Near 21 percent of the run weighed
over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 1115-1345 1221 77.00-81.50 79.46
4 1460-1510 1485 74.00-78.50 76.52 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean
19 1030-1390 1160 78.00-83.00 80.71
4 1150-1395 1294 83.00-86.50 84.16 High Dressing
12 1005-1345 1191 74.00-78.00 75.56 Low Dressing
3 1400-1565 1458 79.50-83.00 81.72
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean
9 1105-1315 1230 74.50-78.00 76.04
5 900-1290 1134 69.00-73.00 70.53 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 1535-1980 1793 95.00-99.00 96.89
3 1755-1855 1795 92.50-93.50 92.99 Low Dressing
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 700-740 717 131.00-133.00 131.66
5 757-757 757 129.50 129.50
5 878-878 878 124.50 124.50
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
6 305-330 324 196.00-205.00 201.49
3 360-380 367 190.00-194.00 192.13
10 415-445 432 172.00-180.00 175.08
8 455-490 471 161.00-169.00 165.81
15 510-545 521 151.00-161.00 156.59
4 555-565 560 140.00-149.00 144.75
3 740-740 740 121.00 121.00
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3
4 465-485 480 152.00-159.00 156.29
3 500-510 503 146.00-151.00 147.69
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 300-340 320 172.50-180.00 176.27
4 365-385 373 162.50-167.50 164.97
18 410-445 428 153.00-160.00 157.33
12 460-495 472 145.00-154.00 149.46
9 510-545 526 137.00-143.00 140.43
9 555-575 563 132.00-140.00 135.55
8 605-635 622 127.00-134.00 130.15
4 680-695 689 117.00-123.00 121.24
17 715-715 715 123.00 123.00
5 896-896 896 113.00 113.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
13 300-340 316 155.00-165.00 158.99
17 360-395 376 149.00-155.00 152.28
26 400-445 431 142.00-152.00 146.50
27 450-495 475 136.00-145.00 141.51
26 500-545 517 129.00-137.00 132.26
14 555-595 570 124.00-131.00 127.11
5 605-645 629 120.00-125.00 122.02
5 665-695 684 110.00-117.00 112.98
7 755-790 768 104.00-113.00 105.98
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
14 300-340 324 148.00-155.00 150.62
11 360-385 367 140.00-148.00 141.74
31 405-445 430 130.00-140.00 136.40
14 460-495 476 127.00-133.00 130.07
9 515-545 527 120.00-129.00 125.72
5 655-690 669 106.00-110.00 109.17
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 300-345 332 201.00-205.00 203.37
4 365-380 375 176.00-182.50 178.34
7 410-445 427 166.00-171.00 168.42
4 470-495 476 159.00-162.00 160.74
11 500-525 511 149.00-157.00 151.93
5 570-595 583 142.00-152.00 145.21
8 600-645 616 132.00-139.00 134.77
3 660-675 665 125.00-135.00 130.85
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
17 320-345 334 184.00-192.50 188.69
10 355-375 362 170.00-176.00 171.23
12 410-445 425 160.00-169.00 164.99
23 460-495 478 148.00-158.00 151.87
16 505-545 525 140.00-150.00 144.75
10 565-580 573 133.00-143.00 137.31
16 600-640 624 122.50-131.00 126.60
6 675-695 684 118.00-125.00 120.48
3 770-795 780 110.00-114.00 112.34
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
10 310-345 330 172.00-180.00 175.97
7 370-390 383 160.00-170.00 165.17
9 410-440 425 154.00-160.00 156.96
6 460-495 481 140.00-150.00 145.34
4 510-535 525 132.00-140.00 136.78
7 555-585 569 125.00-132.00 128.25
7 605-645 622 115.00-122.00 119.53
Open and Bred Replacement Cows
Young to middle aged Aged
Large 2 Large 3
0-3 mos 1100.00-1250.00 ---------------
4-6 mos 1200.00-1400.00 ---------------
7-9 mos 1350.00-1550.00 ---------------
Medium 2 Medium 3
0-3 mos 850.00-1050.00 650.00-850.00
4-6 mos 1050.00-1250.00 800.00-1000.00
7-9 mos 1250.00-1450.00 1000.00-1200.00
Small 2 Small 3
0-3 mos 650.00-850.00 450.00-650.00
4-6 mos 800.00-1000.00 650.00-800.00
7-9 mos 1000.00-1150.00 750.00-900.00
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
1300.00-1500.00 1150.00-1350.00
Small 2 Small 3
1100.00-1300.00 900.00-1000.00
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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