Report Date: 8/21/2013
1G_LS144
Montgomery, AL Wed August 21, 2013 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
Alabama Auctions Daily Summary
Alabama livestock auctions that were held Tuesday August 20, 2013.
Cattle Receipts: 4,544 Last Week: 4,413 Last Year: 3,667
Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to
1.00 higher. All feeder classes sold 1.00 to 3.00 higher.
Replacement cows and pairs sold steady to firm. Trade moderate
with good demand on feeders. Slaughter cows made up 10 percent of
the offerings, bulls 1 percent, replacement cows and pairs 8
percent, and feeders 81 percent. The feeder supply included 29
percent steers, 39 percent heifers, and 32 percent bulls. Near 26
percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 1140-1375 1292 75.00-79.00 76.92
4 1405-1635 1498 75.00-79.00 76.50
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean
40 995-1390 1172 79.00-84.00 81.67
5 1095-1345 1217 84.00-88.00 86.76 High Dressing
18 965-1320 1130 74.00-79.00 77.30 Low Dressing
4 1415-1645 1518 80.00-85.00 82.31
4 1445-1625 1519 85.00-87.00 86.47 High Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean
31 865-1265 1072 72.00-76.00 74.60
14 800-1300 1074 77.00-79.00 77.15 High Dressing
20 830-1115 981 65.00-70.00 67.18 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
10 1555-2210 1832 98.00-103.00 101.35
6 1505-1895 1732 104.00-109.00 105.47 High Dressing
4 1505-1785 1696 95.00-98.00 95.78 Low Dressing
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 365-365 365 210.00-215.00 213.33
7 405-435 421 187.50-193.00 190.19
7 470-495 477 170.00-175.00 171.72
16 555-578 567 151.00-157.00 152.70
13 610-630 619 149.00-152.00 149.69
5 660-685 676 144.00-148.00 145.80
7 715-740 729 137.00-140.00 138.56
14 712-712 712 141.00 141.00 Value Added
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
3 335-345 338 215.00-220.00 218.30
5 365-395 381 189.00-196.00 193.27
7 415-435 421 179.00-182.00 179.99
10 455-475 467 160.00-168.00 163.08
19 505-545 521 151.00-157.00 153.32
5 555-580 565 150.00-151.00 150.41
14 615-645 632 142.00-148.00 145.70
11 655-695 680 137.00-141.00 139.81
3 710-745 732 134.00-137.00 135.67
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3
3 485-485 485 156.00-158.00 157.33
16 555-585 576 138.00-148.00 146.33
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 380-385 383 172.00-173.00 172.67
5 405-440 418 155.00-164.00 158.75
5 460-490 475 150.00-155.00 151.59
14 505-545 519 146.00-150.00 148.00
21 555-595 564 138.00-145.00 140.27
3 620-630 623 133.00-137.00 134.99
3 660-680 667 130.00-136.00 133.03
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
3 365-380 375 165.00-170.00 167.30
3 435-445 440 146.00-155.00 151.30
19 455-495 469 142.00-147.00 144.82
18 505-545 516 139.00-145.00 141.54
25 554-595 568 132.00-139.00 136.37
8 610-645 629 127.00-135.00 131.62
5 655-685 669 125.00-130.00 127.81
7 706-735 714 115.00-125.00 122.35
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
6 380-395 388 145.00-155.00 149.86
18 415-445 426 140.00-147.00 142.96
13 455-495 478 135.00-142.00 139.27
15 520-545 533 128.00-137.00 135.39
17 555-595 575 125.00-130.00 127.73
8 610-645 632 122.00-128.00 124.88
6 655-675 663 117.00-126.00 123.15
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 305-340 325 205.00-215.00 208.81
4 355-395 378 192.00-198.00 194.73
8 410-440 424 180.00-188.00 185.21
9 455-495 478 165.00-175.00 169.14
4 510-540 525 150.00-157.00 154.23
16 555-584 575 143.00-155.00 145.95
3 665-670 668 132.00-138.00 134.67
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
8 355-395 368 177.00-187.00 180.30
14 405-440 423 168.00-177.00 173.02
10 470-495 480 153.00-162.00 157.87
13 515-545 524 145.00-152.00 148.69
19 555-585 566 135.00-142.00 139.29
11 620-645 636 130.00-136.00 132.55
12 689-690 689 130.00-132.00 131.83
4 760-770 763 118.00-123.00 121.49
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
4 315-345 334 170.00-180.00 174.11
12 360-390 380 160.00-170.00 165.37
6 410-445 428 150.00-157.00 151.81
9 455-495 476 145.00-152.00 148.15
10 510-530 519 140.00-145.00 142.57
9 560-595 578 128.00-135.00 132.08
3 610-630 617 125.00-128.00 126.02
Board Sale, Letohatchee, Al
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2: 65 head 765 lbs 147.00. Feeder
Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2: 69 head 725 lbs 139.75. Cattle sold with a
2 percent shrink, 5 cent slide up only, and to be delivered September 07-
09, 2013.
Open and Bred Replacement Cows
Young to middle aged Aged
Large 2 Large 3
0-3 mos 1100.00-1300.00 960.00-1150.00
4-6 mos 1200.00-1400.00 950.00-1015.00
7-9 mos 1350.00-1440.00 1205.00-1290.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
0-3 mos 900.00-1100.00 700.00-900.00
4-6 mos 1100.00-1300.00 850.00-1000.00
7-9 mos 1250.00-1330.00 950.00-1150.00
Small 2 Small 3
0-3 mos 700.00-900.00 500.00-700.00
4-6 mos 850.00-1000.00 650.00-800.00
7-9 mos 1050.00-1100.00 725.00-870.00
Replacement Pairs
Young to middle aged cows with calves 100-300 lbs Aged
Large 2 Large 3
1500.00-1700.00 1350.00-1425.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
1350.00-1550.00 1150.00-1300.00
Small 2 Small 3
1150.00-1350.00 800.00-1000.00
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
www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/MG_144.txt
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