Report Date: 10/31/2013
MG_LS144
Montgomery, AL Thr Oct. 31, 2013 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
Alabama Auctions Daily Summary
Alabama livestock auctions that were held Wednesday October 30, 2013.
Cattle Receipts: 3,733 Last Week: 3,596 Last Year: 3,297
Compared to a week ago Slaughter cows and bulls sold 1.00 to 2.00
lower. All feeder classes sold 1.00 to 3.00 higher. Trade moderate
with good demand on feeders. Replacement cows and pairs sold mostly
steady. Supply consisted of 9 percent slaughter cows, 1 percent bulls,
9 percent replacement cows and pairs and 81 percent feeders. The
feeder supply included 24 percent steers, 33 percent heifers and 43
percent bulls. Near 19 percent of run weighed over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
9 1085-1390 1246 68.50-73.50 70.50
3 1200-1385 1297 62.00-66.00 64.41 Low Dressing
17 1410-1690 1514 68.50-73.00 70.14
4 1415-1835 1563 65.50-68.00 67.20 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean
27 930-1335 1170 72.50-77.50 75.01
5 1055-1330 1192 79.00-84.00 81.48 High Dressing
10 1430-1585 1506 73.50-76.50 75.32
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean
9 960-1375 1164 65.00-70.00 66.50
7 895-1260 1042 60.50-64.50 62.11 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 1090-1380 1223 80.00-84.00 81.68 Low Dressing
4 1500-1920 1745 90.00-94.00 91.41
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 330-340 333 216.00-225.00 219.06
4 350-380 365 208.00-216.00 211.84
6 410-425 420 196.00-200.00 198.02
8 460-480 471 180.00-185.00 182.25
18 500-546 531 164.00-173.00 167.36
26 555-595 576 156.00-165.00 161.13
9 615-645 629 150.00-156.00 153.97
4 600-605 603 160.00-161.00 160.50 Value Added
8 665-679 677 146.00-148.00 146.37
3 725-730 727 135.00-145.00 138.35
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
7 355-380 368 194.00-202.00 197.43
11 400-445 427 180.00-188.00 183.88
11 470-490 481 168.00-174.00 170.54
9 505-540 526 158.00-165.00 162.05
13 565-593 583 153.00-157.00 155.79
3 605-640 617 145.00-150.00 148.27
3 655-680 665 141.00-145.00 143.64
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3
7 405-430 416 170.00-180.00 176.38
8 460-485 474 160.00-169.00 165.03
7 510-540 529 144.00-154.00 146.91
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 300-335 320 185.00-192.50 187.86
11 350-385 373 166.00-175.00 169.35
5 415-435 427 162.00-167.00 163.79
19 450-485 464 153.00-162.00 156.59
12 500-545 528 147.00-152.00 149.40
8 560-590 576 139.00-148.00 143.95
12 625-645 635 131.00-139.00 134.99
6 665-680 673 130.00-134.00 131.68
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
9 320-345 336 174.00-180.00 176.45
18 365-398 388 157.50-166.00 159.98
13 400-445 422 150.00-160.00 156.20
27 460-490 475 143.00-152.00 148.04
23 505-545 527 138.00-146.00 142.32
15 550-595 570 130.00-140.00 135.48
6 610-630 623 130.00-131.00 130.66
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
5 360-385 377 150.00-155.00 152.41
18 405-440 428 145.00-150.00 147.94
13 455-490 475 135.00-145.00 139.70
10 505-530 517 132.00-137.00 133.97
3 555-560 558 131.00 131.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 325-345 332 212.00-220.00 215.52
13 355-375 370 197.00-206.00 200.24
14 402-436 419 183.00-190.00 185.50
33 453-485 467 167.00-179.00 172.91
10 500-540 521 157.00-165.00 161.00
15 560-595 575 148.00-156.00 151.70
14 605-645 627 134.00-142.00 138.48
5 655-670 665 130.00-140.00 133.97
7 705-725 711 127.00-130.00 128.28
8 750-795 779 118.00-127.00 122.51
5 800-825 812 114.00-118.00 115.18
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
7 320-340 331 197.00-205.00 199.72
19 365-395 381 185.00-195.00 191.70
23 405-440 428 175.00-185.00 178.46
20 455-495 475 160.00-169.00 165.81
24 500-545 522 149.00-159.00 153.05
15 555-595 577 140.00-148.00 143.73
13 605-645 630 130.00-140.00 134.97
4 660-675 668 120.00-125.00 122.47
3 725-735 730 115.00-123.00 119.32
9 750-795 766 110.00-115.00 113.68
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
6 375-390 381 170.00-175.00 173.14
11 415-435 425 163.00-170.00 166.84
9 455-495 479 144.00-154.00 149.65
8 505-540 521 144.00-147.00 145.35
4 560-590 578 130.00-140.00 134.40
4 640-640 640 125.00-132.50 130.63
Open and Bred Replacement Cows
Young to middle aged Aged
Large 2 Large 3
0-3 mos 1000.00-1200.00 930.00-960.00
4-6 mos 1200.00-1375.00 1000.00-1125.00
7-9 mos 1450.00-1625.00 1075.00-1125.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
0-3 mos 850.00-1050.00 750.00-950.00
4-6 mos 1000.00-1200.00 900.00-1100.00
7-9 mos 1200.00-1400.00 960.00-1075.00
Small 2 Small 3
0-3 mos 750.00-925.00 400.00-580.00
4-6 mos 875.00-1000.00 700.00-900.00
7-9 mos --------------- 800.00
Replacement Pairs
Young to middle aged cows with calves 100-300 lbs Aged
Large 2 Large 3
1600.00-1800.00 1375.00-1525.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
1350.00-1550.00 1050.00-1250.00
Small 2 Small 3
1150.00-1310.00 875.00-1050.00
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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