Report Date: 5/23/2013
MG_LS144
Montgomery, AL Thr May 23, 2013 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
Alabama Auctions Daily Summary
Alabama livestock auctions that were held Wednesday May 22, 2013.
Cattle Receipts: 3,209 Last Week: 2,274 Last Year: 2,988
Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to
1.00 lower. All feeder classes sold steady to 3.00 lower. Trade
moderate with moderate demand on feeders. Replacement cows and
pairs sold steady to firm. Slaughter cows made up 9 percent of
the offerings, bulls 1 percent, replacement cows and pairs 9
percent, and feeders 81 percent. The feeder supply included 16
percent steers, 44 percent heifers, and 40 percent bulls. Near
31 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 1020-1380 1233 78.00-82.00 80.47
4 1190-1385 1291 69.00-74.50 72.10 Low Dressing
3 1405-1420 1415 80.00-82.50 80.83
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean
10 1005-1335 1211 79.00-83.50 82.32
3 1065-1380 1248 88.00-91.50 89.78 High Dressing
5 1000-1335 1194 72.00-73.50 72.83 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean
4 905-1240 1123 75.00-77.00 76.32
4 825-1255 1048 70.00-72.00 71.05 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 1560-1880 1763 95.00-99.50 97.01
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 460-480 471 148.00-153.00 150.24
5 500-540 520 139.00-145.00 141.38
4 630-635 633 126.00-132.00 128.99
3 670-695 678 125.00-126.00 125.34
18 710-726 722 119.00-126.50 124.91
3 760-780 772 115.00-119.00 117.65
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
3 510-540 520 133.00-136.00 134.96
10 560-580 572 125.00-133.00 127.60
4 615-625 618 120.00-128.00 124.02
8 660-695 681 115.00-124.00 119.09
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3
3 455-470 460 133.00-134.50 133.99
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 325-335 330 148.00-150.00 149.02
6 360-380 368 142.00-147.00 144.62
7 410-440 429 135.00-140.00 136.55
9 450-495 469 130.00-134.00 131.75
19 525-540 534 127.00-130.00 128.32
83 565-580 570 122.00-131.50 127.22
33 610-648 643 120.00-124.00 123.50
31 910-923 923 94.00-103.10 102.81
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
6 325-340 328 140.00-150.00 144.38
5 365-380 373 135.00-142.00 138.41
12 425-445 435 130.00-138.00 133.33
12 465-485 473 125.00-133.00 128.43
6 510-530 525 120.00-128.00 124.48
7 555-585 568 120.00-124.50 123.13
12 657-680 662 112.00-119.50 118.31
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
4 320-345 333 137.00-140.00 139.22
6 370-395 387 128.00-132.00 130.00
11 405-430 413 122.00-131.00 128.14
16 460-485 471 123.00-125.00 123.75
4 510-545 528 118.00-122.00 119.48
3 555-590 578 115.00-117.00 115.64
4 610-645 636 112.00-113.00 112.76
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 410-415 411 149.00-153.00 151.00
17 460-490 471 140.00-150.00 145.02
11 510-545 529 130.00-138.50 133.39
14 555-585 566 124.00-130.00 127.12
6 615-640 630 123.00-127.00 124.64
3 650-690 677 118.00-125.00 120.24
5 710-740 730 118.00-120.00 119.21
4 830-845 838 104.00-105.00 104.50
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
6 315-330 325 156.00-160.00 158.31
6 360-385 373 144.00-152.00 148.62
13 415-445 426 141.00-149.00 144.89
11 475-495 482 132.00-140.00 135.98
19 510-545 524 125.00-132.00 128.86
9 550-595 568 120.00-126.00 122.74
6 610-630 623 117.00-120.00 118.50
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
8 360-385 377 140.00-145.00 142.73
13 405-440 421 135.00-140.00 138.52
21 455-495 478 122.00-131.00 126.76
16 505-535 519 118.00-125.00 121.74
10 568-585 571 115.00-120.00 118.98
Board Sale: Roanoke, AL
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2: 67 head 740 lbs 126.50; 58 head 865
lbs 119.00. Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2: 65 head 765 lbs 118.00.
Cattle sold with a 2-3 percent shrink, no slide, and to be delivered
ASAP.
Board Sale, Linden, AL
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2: 132 head 750 lbs 126.80; 122 head
825 lbs 122.25; 171 head 835 lbs 124.20; 60 head 835 lbs 123.60; 118 head
850 lbs 121.50; 108 head 925 lbs 113.10; 54 head 940 lbs 112.70. Cattle
sold with a 2-3 percent shrink, 5 cent slide up only, and to be delivered
May 23-31, 2013.
Open and Bred Replacement Cows
Young to middle aged Aged
Large 2 Large 3
0-3 mos 1100.00-1300.00 ---------------
4-6 mos 1250.00-1450.00 ---------------
7-9 mos 1400.00-1600.00 ---------------
Medium 2 Medium 3
0-3 mos 900.00-1100.00 650.00-850.00
4-6 mos 1050.00-1200.00 900.00-1100.00
7-9 mos 1150.00-1300.00 1050.00-1175.00
Small 2 Small 3
0-3 mos 625.00-825.00 455.00-650.00
4-6 mos 800.00-1000.00 -------------
7-9 mos 950.00-1100.00 760.00-825.00
Replacement Pairs
Young to middle aged cows with calves 100-300 lbs Aged
Large 2 Large 3
1650.00-1850.00 ---------------
Medium 2 Medium 3
1450.00-1650.00 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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