Report Date: 5/30/2013
MG_LS144
Montgomery, AL Thr May 30, 2013 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
Alabama Auctions Daily Summary
Alabama livestock auctions that were held Wednesday May 29 2013.
Cattle Receipts: 1,704 Last Week: 3,167 Last Year: 2,459
Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold 1.00 to
2.00 lower. All feeder classes sold 2.00 to 4.00 lower. 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 2 percent, replacement cows and pairs 8
percent, and feeders 80 percent. The feeder supply included 16
percent steers, 44 percent heifers, and 40 percent bulls. Near
30 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 1200-1395 1273 77.00-82.00 79.45
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean
11 920-1385 1170 79.00-84.00 81.67
3 1070-1180 1117 73.00-75.00 74.30 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean
11 885-1260 1017 72.00-77.50 74.71
Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 1330-1460 1393 92.00-95.50 94.15
3 1150-1445 1282 85.00-88.00 86.13 Low Dressing
6 1665-1930 1774 93.00-96.50 94.61
3 1505-2050 1737 88.00-90.00 88.79 Low Dressing
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 510-530 520 135.00-142.00 137.96
8 550-590 568 130.00-138.00 132.27
10 615-645 629 122.00-131.00 126.89
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
3 565-580 572 125.00-133.00 130.03
6 630-640 638 121.00-125.00 123.67
5 660-690 677 119.00-124.00 121.18
5 710-730 724 116.00-120.00 118.81
12 760-775 764 109.00-119.00 117.99
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3
3 465-470 467 134.00-140.00 137.99
7 510-540 524 128.00-135.00 131.57
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 310-330 323 160.00-165.00 163.30
12 400-440 421 132.00-140.00 134.18
9 450-495 486 129.00-133.00 130.87
19 510-530 515 125.00-129.00 127.94
11 555-595 578 123.00-127.00 125.00
9 600-635 623 119.00-123.00 121.09
15 650-669 663 115.00-120.00 118.53
3 800-840 818 104.00-109.00 106.69
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
7 355-390 376 130.00-140.00 132.38
18 410-445 425 127.00-133.00 129.20
14 455-480 468 122.00-130.00 127.97
11 510-540 526 120.00-125.00 122.71
30 555-595 582 115.00-123.00 117.76
14 620-645 626 107.00-115.00 112.54
6 670-690 678 105.00-110.00 107.36
3 715-730 720 106.00-108.00 107.32
3 755-770 762 100.00-105.00 102.66
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
6 355-390 378 130.00-133.00 130.64
23 405-445 426 120.00-130.00 124.70
4 470-495 481 120.00-122.00 121.02
9 510-530 515 115.00-122.00 119.54
6 555-585 568 112.00-117.00 114.32
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 315-325 320 172.00-180.00 177.21
4 355-395 381 156.00-160.00 157.43
10 410-440 426 148.00-156.00 151.72
4 460-490 475 147.00-150.00 148.46
12 510-545 521 133.00-139.00 135.16
6 560-595 583 123.00-131.00 125.76
10 620-645 630 118.00-123.00 121.09
6 650-690 663 114.00-119.00 116.31
7 730-740 733 110.00-117.00 111.59
3 765-795 777 103.00-110.00 106.29
5 800-840 817 100.00-102.00 101.02
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
5 305-345 329 155.00-162.00 157.48
6 365-385 378 145.00-152.50 149.54
10 425-440 432 139.00-147.00 142.99
20 460-495 481 130.00-140.00 134.65
21 505-545 524 125.00-133.00 128.89
11 550-590 570 118.00-126.00 121.01
5 610-620 617 115.00-120.00 116.00
3 650-660 653 110.00-112.00 110.67
4 735-740 736 104.00-109.00 107.25
6 765-790 778 95.00-102.00 98.65
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
3 330-340 333 145.00-151.00 147.97
14 350-385 366 137.00-145.00 141.11
12 425-435 430 125.00-134.00 131.23
9 470-495 479 124.00-128.00 126.54
8 505-545 527 115.00-124.00 120.06
5 555-595 578 110.00-115.00 113.16
Open and Bred Replacement Cows
Young to middle aged Aged
Large 2 Large 3
0-3 mos --------------- ---------------
4-6 mos 1100.00-1250.00 ---------------
7-9 mos --------------- ---------------
Medium 2 Medium 3
0-3 mos 900.00-1100.00 650.00-850.00
4-6 mos 1050.00-1150.00 -------------
7-9 mos 1150.00-1250.00 900.00-955.00
Small 2 Small 3
0-3 mos 600.00-800.00 450.00-650.00
4-6 mos 800.00-900.00 600.00-700.00
7-9 mos 875.00-975.00 785.00
Replacement Pairs
Young to middle aged cows with calves 100-300 lbs Aged
Large 2 Large 3
1550.00-1750.00 ---------------
Medium 2 Medium 3
1400.00-1600.00 1175.00
Small 2 Small 3
1000.00-1200.00 800.00-1000.00
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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