Report Date: 8/22/2014
MG_LS144
Montgomery, AL Fri Aug 22, 2014 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
Alabama Auctions Daily Summary
Alabama livestock auctions that were held Thursday August 21, 2014.
Cattle Receipts: 2,407 Last Week: 2,852 Last Year: 2,884
Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to
2.00 lower. All feeder classes sold mostly steady. Trade moderate
with good demand on feeders. Replacement cows and pairs sold firm.
Slaughter cows made up 10 percent of the offerings, bulls 1 percent,
replacement cows and pairs 7 percent, and feeders 82 percent. The
feeder supply included 18 percent steers, 48 percent heifers, and
34 percent bulls. Near 13 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 1235-1330 1302 106.00-111.00 109.64
3 1480-1545 1523 116.00-117.00 116.32 High Dressing
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean
8 955-1320 1153 108.00-110.00 109.23
13 940-1335 1132 102.00-104.00 103.10 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean
10 925-1250 1061 98.00-103.00 100.29
Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 1430-1490 1455 126.00-128.00 126.66
5 1240-1455 1341 120.00-124.00 121.93 Low Dressing
5 1640-1915 1759 126.00-131.00 128.19
3 1530-1825 1707 135.00-137.00 136.01 High Dressing
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
12 315-335 328 320.00-330.00 325.90
6 355-395 376 305.00-315.00 309.97
11 410-435 422 275.00-285.00 281.77
19 510-545 531 230.00-240.00 234.52
16 555-595 569 219.00-227.00 222.96
10 615-640 630 210.00-217.00 213.67
7 655-680 669 202.00-210.00 206.54
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
5 305-320 311 300.00-310.00 305.88
8 370-385 376 285.00-295.00 290.27
3 420-435 428 265.00-275.00 269.96
13 460-495 482 235.00-245.00 237.00
5 520-545 539 212.00-217.00 213.58
3 580-595 588 207.00-215.00 212.30
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3
3 310-320 313 280.00-290.00 286.60
7 365-395 369 265.00-270.00 269.24
4 420-445 433 250.00-255.00 252.43
4 460-475 464 215.00-225.00 222.44
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
24 310-345 338 280.00-290.00 283.13
12 355-390 375 265.00-275.00 270.02
13 405-445 425 237.00-245.00 241.04
5 460-495 481 220.00-230.00 224.78
25 500-545 522 210.00-220.00 215.06
16 560-595 570 202.00-212.00 207.86
24 605-645 629 197.00-207.00 201.56
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
5 260-285 270 270.00-280.00 275.78
7 305-345 334 265.00-270.00 267.50
7 355-385 378 240.00-250.00 245.27
30 405-445 427 225.00-235.00 230.26
23 455-495 483 212.00-222.00 217.43
18 500-540 522 202.00-212.00 208.29
5 585-595 589 192.00-202.00 199.19
82 585-585 585 212.50 212.50 Load
3 675-680 678 187.00-190.00 188.17
14 660-660 660 202.00 202.00 Value Added
6 765-765 765 182.50 182.50 Value Added
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
10 310-345 331 255.00-265.00 260.11
8 365-395 380 235.00-240.00 236.81
13 425-445 438 212.00-222.00 217.74
14 455-490 473 207.50-215.00 212.09
8 505-540 526 202.50-205.00 204.08
5 575-590 585 187.00-195.00 192.79
3 610-620 613 185.00-190.00 188.32
4 660-690 680 178.50-185.00 182.14
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 215-240 227 340.00-350.00 344.82
9 265-295 281 330.00-340.00 334.65
7 320-335 326 310.00-320.00 314.93
13 370-390 379 280.00-290.00 283.23
19 405-440 419 260.00-270.00 265.17
12 455-490 468 242.00-250.00 245.72
16 500-545 521 220.00-230.00 224.79
14 550-591 571 205.00-215.00 210.99
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
7 310-330 320 295.00-305.00 299.24
8 355-390 381 265.00-272.50 268.46
27 405-445 432 247.50-257.50 251.25
26 460-495 475 230.00-240.00 235.31
22 505-540 523 210.00-220.00 216.39
15 550-595 568 200.00-210.00 205.29
12 605-645 633 195.00-203.00 199.02
3 665-685 672 187.50-195.00 191.67
3 730-745 735 180.00-185.00 183.31
3 765-795 785 175.00-179.00 176.30
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
3 305-335 315 245.00-255.00 248.54
15 420-430 428 230.00-240.00 236.83
13 470-495 483 217.00-225.00 221.62
15 505-535 523 200.00-210.00 205.79
8 565-590 582 192.00-200.00 197.98
5 610-640 620 185.00-192.50 189.49
Board Sale: Piedmont Cattle Marketing Association Board Sale;
Montgomery, AL
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2: 232 head 600-650 lbs (623) 228.00-234.00
(231.51); 216 head 650-700 lbs (682) 222.25-226.75 (225.22); 70 head 650-700 lbs
(673) 216.25-226.25 (221.97) split load; 131 head 700-750 lbs (732) 215.00-
218.75 (216.88); 187 head 750-800 lbs (785) 211.50-213.00 (212.34); 60 head
800-850 lbs (804) 209.50: Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2: 172 head 550-600
lbs (575) 220.00-221.25 (220.64); 39 head 600-650 lbs (625) 218.25 split load;
41 head 650-700 lbs (675) 208.25 split load: Cattle sold with a 2 percent
shrink, 5 cent slide up only, and to be delivered August 25-October 03, 2014.
Open and Bred Replacement Cows
Young to middle aged Aged
Large 2 Large 3
0-3 mos 1300.00-1500.00 ---------------
4-6 mos 1600.00-1800.00 up to 2200.00 1100.00-1300.00
7-9 mos 1800.00-2000.00 1300.00-1425.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
0-3 mos 1100.00-1300.00 800.00-1000.00
4-6 mos 1300.00-1500.00 up to 2030.00 1050.00-1250.00
7-9 mos 1500.00-1700.00 up to 1980.00 1200.00-1400.00
Small 2 Small 3
0-3 mos 1000.00-1075.00 650.00-850.00
4-6 mos 1050.00-1250.00 850.00-1050.00
7-9 mos 1200.00-1400.00 --------------
Replacement Pairs
Young to middle aged cows with calves 100-300 lbs Aged
Large 2 Large 3
2150.00-2350.00 1600.00-1800.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
1900.00-2100.00 up to 2450.00 1400.00-1600.00
Small 2 Small 3
1450.00-1650.00 1025.00-1250.00
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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