Report Date: 8/14/2014
MG_LS144
Montgomery, AL Thr Aug 14, 2014 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
Alabama Auctions Daily Summary
Alabama livestock auctions that were held Wednesday August 13, 2014.
Cattle Receipts: 4,337 Last Week: 3,372 Last Year: 4,758
Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls mostly steady.
All feeder classes sold 3.00 to 6.00 lower. Trade moderate with good
demand on feeders. Replacement cows and pairs sold firm. Slaughter
cows made up 9 percent of the offerings, bulls 1 percent,
replacement cows and pairs 6 percent, and feeders 84 percent. The
feeder supply included 38 percent steers, 43 percent heifers, and 19
percent bulls. Near 27 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 1035-1365 1225 108.00-112.00 110.25
3 1005-1275 1175 113.00-118.00 114.77 High Dressing
6 1205-1395 1328 103.00-108.00 105.02 Low Dressing
10 1405-1700 1514 106.00-110.00 108.17
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean
31 1020-1355 1215 108.00-113.00 109.82
12 970-1380 1218 115.00-117.00 115.82 High Dressing
14 930-1370 1113 102.00-107.00 103.63 Low Dressing
3 1410-1465 1428 109.00-113.50 110.54
3 1415-1560 1487 104.00-107.50 105.80 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean
12 900-1210 1098 101.00-105.00 103.97
14 1050-1300 1181 109.00-114.00 111.42 High Dressing
23 840-1205 1073 89.00-102.00 97.12 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 1295-1465 1370 128.00-133.00 129.97
3 1265-1400 1355 142.00-146.00 144.76 High Dressing
3 1570-1845 1748 125.00-130.00 128.24
3 1505-1720 1612 130.00-135.00 132.27 High Dressing
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 270-295 278 340.00-350.00 343.53
4 310-335 319 330.00-340.00 334.94
5 365-370 367 300.00-310.00 304.03
8 410-435 416 256.00-265.00 260.15
7 455-485 474 235.00-245.00 240.38
13 505-540 523 226.00-236.00 230.39
13 560-595 573 210.00-220.00 216.40
82 605-605 605 222.00 222.00 Load
56 729-735 730 207.00-229.00 212.14 Load
3 755-770 760 184.00-185.00 184.34
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
3 275-295 288 325.00-335.00 331.82
5 325-340 331 305.00-315.00 310.89
7 355-375 366 280.00-285.00 282.92
12 405-445 429 245.00-255.00 249.41
18 460-490 476 224.00-234.00 230.80
12 505-545 522 214.00-224.00 220.21
3 585-595 590 200.00-206.00 203.68
15 717-738 731 190.50-200.00 193.61
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3
24 395-396 396 262.00-270.00 263.16
10 405-429 425 241.50-245.00 241.93
5 540-540 540 200.00-210.00 206.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 260-285 275 285.00-295.00 288.96
7 300-335 315 277.00-287.00 281.20
11 350-385 374 265.00-275.00 268.85
22 408-445 414 238.00-247.00 245.47
16 450-470 458 225.00-235.00 227.68
29 505-540 513 215.00-225.00 222.35
110 555-585 577 207.00-217.00 213.72
6 605-635 615 200.00-207.00 204.40
3 675-680 678 189.00-193.00 190.66
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
5 265-295 273 270.00-280.00 275.04
10 315-345 333 262.00-272.00 269.79
3 360-375 370 250.00-256.00 251.95
8 400-445 421 235.00-240.00 238.65
14 455-495 469 214.00-223.00 220.55
15 515-545 529 207.00-215.00 210.66
11 555-595 585 197.00-207.00 203.86
7 610-645 628 190.00-200.00 194.38
10 660-669 668 184.00-191.00 190.31
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
3 210-225 220 270.00-280.00 276.82
7 315-345 325 250.00-260.00 252.81
4 355-390 371 240.00-249.00 244.60
13 410-445 430 217.00-227.00 220.15
15 465-495 473 205.00-215.00 209.59
12 500-545 526 196.00-206.00 201.66
5 565-595 585 192.00-195.00 193.83
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 325-345 339 325.00-335.00 330.29
4 350-375 364 290.00-300.00 294.95
5 410-445 425 244.00-250.00 247.52
6 460-485 469 237.00-246.00 241.49
6 505-535 524 218.00-228.00 222.14
10 560-570 566 204.00-210.00 207.28
12 603-645 618 197.00-201.00 199.56
3 660-695 683 185.00-190.00 186.61
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
3 220-245 235 330.00-340.00 334.82
4 305-340 318 290.00-300.00 293.86
3 355-390 373 280.00-285.00 281.58
18 450-495 478 225.00-235.00 229.66
11 500-545 527 212.00-220.00 216.63
3 560-590 575 195.00-205.00 201.58
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
3 410-430 423 220.00-225.00 221.61
27 450-495 489 216.00-220.00 219.79
13 505-545 530 207.00-214.00 210.08
3 620-630 627 175.00-184.00 178.69
Board Sale, Roanoke, AL
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2: 136 head 700-750 lbs (730) 215.50-219.00
(217.26); 123 head 800-850 lbs (833) 207.75-210.50 (209.08). Feeder Heifers:
Medium and Large 1-2: 72 head 675 lbs 208.00; 76 head 825 lbs 195.00. Cattle
sold with a 2 percent shrink, 5 cent slide up only, and to be delivered October
14-14 November, 2014.
Open and Bred Replacement Cows
Young to middle aged Aged
Large 2 Large 3
0-3 mos 1400.00-1600.00 few up to 2050.00 1100.00-1250.00
4-6 mos 1600.00-1800.00 few up to 2000.00 1200.00-1400.00
7-9 mos 1800.00-2000.00 ---------------
Medium 2 Medium 3
0-3 mos 1300.00-1500.00 few up to 2000.00 1050.00-1250.00
4-6 mos 1500.00-1700.00 few up to 2300.00 1200.00-1400.00
7-9 mos 1700.00-1900.00 few up to 2175.00 1400.00-1600.00
Small 2 Small 3
0-3 mos 1050.00-1250.00 700.00-900.00
4-6 mos 1200.00-1400.00 few up to 1650.00 850.00-1050.00
7-9 mos --------------- ---------------
Replacement Pairs
Young to middle aged cows with calves 100-300 lbs Aged
Large 2 Large 3
2100.00-2300.00 1650.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
1800.00-2000.00 1350.00-1550.00
Small 2 Small 3
1500.00-1700.00 1200.00-1400.00
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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