Report Date: 5/14/2013
MG_LS144
Montgomery, AL Tue May 14, 2013 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
Alabama Auctions Daily Summary
Alabama livestock auctions that were held Monday May 13, 2013.
Cattle Receipts: 2,665 Last Week: 2,075 Last Year: 2,297
Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold 1.00 to
2.00 higher. All feeder classes sold steady to 2.00 higher.
Trade moderate with moderate 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 6 percent, and feeders 83 percent. The feeder supply
included 18 percent steers, 55 percent heifers, and 26 percent
bulls. Near 36 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 1020-1365 1185 75.00-80.50 77.28
7 1400-1615 1551 78.00-80.00 78.57
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean
18 975-1260 1186 79.50-84.50 82.63
10 1065-1375 1239 85.50-90.50 87.02 High Dressing
11 960-1385 1193 74.50-79.50 77.03 Low Dressing
6 1420-1790 1518 81.50-85.50 83.60
4 1430-1625 1504 87.00-88.50 87.74 High Dressing
3 1425-1450 1437 75.00-78.50 76.99 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean
26 850-1290 1086 74.00-79.00 76.53
11 950-1150 1057 68.00-73.00 70.92 Low Dressing
4 1410-1550 1488 72.00-73.50 73.13 Low Dressing
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 310-325 318 170.00-175.00 172.05
6 415-430 428 157.00-162.50 160.57
5 500-540 524 147.00-157.00 151.38
6 560-580 570 136.00-143.00 138.64
27 726-726 726 130.25 130.25 Part Load
8 800-800 800 124.00 124.00 Value Added
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 - 2
16 859-859 859 117.50 117.50 Value Added
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
5 515-545 533 136.00-142.00 138.58
9 550-595 568 132.00-137.00 135.53
5 620-640 628 120.00-130.00 126.39
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 410-445 423 145.00-152.00 147.31
5 465-495 478 139.00-147.00 141.95
13 510-545 533 135.00-140.00 137.37
15 550-595 573 126.00-136.00 131.92
18 665-665 665 124.00 124.00 Value Added
21 765-797 793 108.00-115.00 111.02
6 817-817 817 106.00 106.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 - 2
69 718-718 718 122.00 122.00 Value Added
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
8 300-345 322 150.00-157.50 154.14
3 355-375 363 147.00-152.00 149.62
35 405-445 429 137.00-146.00 141.13
50 450-495 480 132.00-140.00 136.44
15 500-545 532 130.00-135.00 134.21
6 500-500 500 138.50 138.50 Value Added
4 550-565 560 129.00-133.00 130.75
11 610-630 621 118.00-126.00 120.26
10 650-683 674 116.00-121.00 117.77
3 717-717 717 116.00 116.00 Value Added
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
12 315-340 328 144.00-152.00 147.99
11 360-395 375 136.00-144.00 141.16
4 405-445 428 132.50-139.00 135.39
9 450-495 473 126.00-134.00 130.89
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 310-335 326 182.00-185.00 183.68
6 410-430 421 152.50-158.00 155.03
6 460-495 485 146.00-152.00 148.99
11 505-540 524 138.00-147.00 141.62
6 560-595 573 130.00-137.00 133.20
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
6 360-390 379 150.00-157.00 153.67
16 405-445 427 144.00-153.00 147.76
15 455-485 468 140.00-147.00 143.49
17 500-545 526 132.00-138.00 135.28
16 555-595 576 125.00-133.00 129.58
3 615-630 620 115.00-125.00 121.61
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
3 310-345 328 150.00-160.00 154.82
13 365-395 384 142.00-148.00 144.81
6 405-435 418 140.00-145.00 142.78
7 470-495 476 132.00-135.00 134.12
5 505-535 516 125.00-132.00 128.95
3 555-590 572 120.00-125.00 122.95
Open and Bred Replacement Cows
Young to middle aged Aged
Large 2 Large 3
0-3 mos --------------- ---------------
4-6 mos --------------- ---------------
7-9 mos --------------- ---------------
Medium 2 Medium 3
0-3 mos 800.00-1000.00 825.00
4-6 mos 1025.00-1200.00 825.00-900.00
7-9 mos 1200.00 925.00-1000.00
Small 2 Small 3
0-3 mos 625.00-800.00 500.00-550.00
4-6 mos 800.00-870.00 ---------------
7-9 mos 925.00-1125.00 845.00
Replacement Pairs
Young to middle aged cows with calves 100-300 lbs Aged
Large 2 Large 3
1475.00-1600.00 ---------------
Medium 2 Medium 3
1300.00-1500.00 1275.00-1300.00
Small 2 Small 3
1200.00-1260.00 775.00-925.00
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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