Report Date: 4/8/2014
MG_LS144
Montgomery, AL Tues Apr. 08, 2014 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
Alabama Auctions Daily Summary
Alabama livestock auctions that were held Monday April 07, 2014.
Cattle Receipts: 2,185 Last Week: 3,226 Last Year: 3,577
Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to
1.00 lower. All feeder classes sold steady to 3.00 higher. Trade
moderate with good demand on feeders. Replacement cows and pairs
sold mostly steady. Slaughter cows made up 11 percent of the
offerings, bulls 2 percent, replacement cows and pairs 10
percent, and feeders 77 percent. The feeder supply included 18
percent steers, 42 percent heifers, and 40 percent bulls. Near
17 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 980-1325 1160 92.00-97.00 95.44
4 1435-1620 1501 92.00-95.50 94.13
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean
17 935-1310 1076 98.00-103.00 100.79
5 1185-1290 1242 103.00-105.00 104.03 High Dressing
3 1070-1270 1150 90.00-95.00 92.46 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean
21 830-1280 1021 86.00-91.00 88.07
8 930-1200 1048 92.00-97.00 93.83 High Dressing
13 825-1235 1007 81.00-86.00 83.66 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 1450-1465 1460 111.00-114.00 112.67
4 1000-1215 1154 103.00-107.00 104.12 Low Dressing
7 1600-2100 1764 111.00-116.00 114.85
4 1525-1880 1718 120.00-124.00 122.06 High Dressing
3 1620-1955 1827 105.00-110.00 106.48 Low Dressing
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 320-330 325 255.00-257.50 256.23
3 355-395 373 234.00-235.00 234.68
4 510-525 516 200.00-207.00 203.54
3 560-585 577 186.00-193.00 188.94
6 605-645 628 179.00-186.00 182.16
7 655-695 673 173.00-180.00 178.11
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
5 320-335 329 240.00-248.00 242.96
5 350-380 359 230.00-238.00 234.36
9 415-440 431 210.00-217.00 213.66
9 450-495 466 202.00-210.00 208.84
8 505-540 516 195.00-201.00 197.55
8 590-598 593 183.00-188.00 186.11 Value Added
4 600-640 624 170.00-178.00 175.82
5 705-735 719 165.00-169.00 167.20
3 750-795 765 155.00-165.00 161.54
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 365-395 381 205.00-215.00 211.28
22 400-445 425 196.00-206.00 201.54
18 455-490 474 190.00-198.00 194.53
12 510-535 522 182.00-191.00 187.40
8 555-590 568 171.00-181.00 178.95
5 615-645 625 166.00-174.00 169.75
6 720-743 738 146.00-154.00 149.34
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
16 305-345 325 207.50-217.00 213.48
18 350-385 369 199.00-208.00 203.62
32 400-445 432 190.00-198.00 195.54
20 455-495 474 185.00-192.50 190.02
9 500-545 529 176.00-185.00 180.73
8 550-575 557 165.00-172.50 168.69
7 600-630 620 159.00-166.00 164.75
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
9 305-345 326 195.00-205.00 201.74
14 355-395 368 188.00-198.00 193.31
4 425-440 433 178.00-187.50 185.04
4 475-485 480 177.50-180.00 178.76
3 570-585 575 165.00-167.50 165.85
5 605-630 620 150.00-155.00 151.79
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 305-345 338 242.00-252.00 244.01
13 365-390 378 227.50-235.00 230.18
6 405-445 425 215.00-223.00 217.93
8 460-490 478 202.00-211.00 208.22
6 500-515 508 192.00-200.00 196.15
4 565-585 579 179.00-186.00 182.53
6 600-630 616 170.00-180.00 175.84
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
8 310-345 330 230.00-240.00 234.82
23 355-395 377 220.00-230.00 224.00
30 400-445 428 205.00-215.00 209.10
24 455-495 480 194.00-204.00 199.56
18 500-545 526 183.00-192.50 187.52
8 550-590 574 172.00-182.00 177.53
5 610-625 618 162.00-171.00 167.48
5 665-690 679 157.00-160.00 158.28
3 710-745 728 147.00-155.00 150.70
4 755-795 778 147.50-150.00 148.50
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
8 310-340 325 215.00-225.00 218.75
9 380-395 386 205.00-214.00 210.59
11 405-430 418 194.00-204.00 199.35
7 470-495 486 185.00-194.00 190.25
3 520-525 522 175.00-179.50 177.33
3 560-590 573 165.00-170.00 168.00
3 675-680 678 142.00-147.50 144.83
Open and Bred Replacement Cows
Young to middle aged Aged
Large 2 Large 3
0-3 mos 1250.00-1450.00 900.00-1050.00
4-6 mos 1300.00-1500.00 1130.00-1270.00
7-9 mos 1550.00-1625.00 1350.00-1375.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
0-3 mos 1100.00-1300.00 650.00-850.00
4-6 mos 1250.00-1450.00 up to 1640.00 850.00-1050.00
7-9 mos 1350.00-1550.00 1050.00-1250.00
Small 2 Small 3
0-3 mos 815.00-950.00 525.00-725.00
4-6 mos 900.00-1050.00 750.00-950.00
7-9 mos 1050.00-1250.00 845.00
Pairs Young to middle aged cows with calves 100-300 lbs Aged
Large 2 Large 3
2125.00-2275.00 --------------
Medium 2 Medium 3
1500.00-1700.00 up to 2050.00 1250.00-1450.00
Small 2 Small 3
1250.00-1450.00 850.00-1050.00
Source: USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News Service, Montgomery, AL
David Garcia, OIC / Office 334-223-7488
Johnny Young, Market Reporter.
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