Report Date: 10/17/2014
MG_LS144
Montgomery, AL Fri Oct 17, 2014 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
Alabama Auctions Daily Summary
Alabama livestock auctions that were held Thursday October 16, 2014.
Cattle Receipts: 2,248 Last Week: 2,608 Last Year: 2,673
Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold mostly
steady. All feeder classes sold mostly steady to 3.00 higher. Trade
active with good demand on feeders. Replacement cows and pairs sold
mostly steady. Slaughter cows made up 10 percent of the offerings,
bulls 1 percent, replacement cows and pairs 9 percent, and feeders
80 percent. The feeder supply included 18 percent steers, 43 percent
heifers, and 39 percent bulls. Near 10 percent of the run weighed
over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 1405-1555 1493 104.00-107.00 104.94
3 1475-1600 1535 98.00-103.00 99.74 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean
10 1000-1370 1174 106.00-109.00 107.38
4 1170-1285 1223 112.00-115.00 113.99 High Dressing
8 1075-1280 1164 100.00-104.00 101.49 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean
7 990-1325 1192 95.00-100.00 97.26
4 960-1210 1101 102.00-106.00 103.70 High Dressing
3 1010-1235 1127 92.00-95.00 93.10 Low Dressing
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 315-335 323 335.00-345.00 338.86
3 460-460 460 270.00-280.00 276.67
7 515-540 532 245.00-255.00 248.11
3 560-565 562 235.00-240.00 237.33
3 615-635 623 220.00-227.00 223.00
4 660-690 679 212.00-220.00 215.19
4 715-745 729 207.00-217.00 211.45
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
3 325-340 333 310.00-320.00 315.03
4 405-445 424 280.00-287.00 283.13
5 515-540 529 240.00-247.00 241.77
4 590-595 593 222.00-225.00 223.51
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3
7 365-395 385 285.00-295.00 290.99
5 475-493 489 247.00-251.00 250.22
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 305-345 331 295.00-305.00 298.64
9 355-395 371 275.00-285.00 280.97
9 410-430 420 255.00-265.00 258.89
11 455-490 465 225.00-235.00 230.70
9 510-535 514 220.00-227.00 223.57
3 555-580 572 210.00-217.00 212.27
4 615-615 615 200.00-207.00 204.75
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
8 315-334 330 282.00-290.00 286.86
8 355-390 385 260.00-270.00 267.73
17 405-445 424 240.00-250.00 245.45
13 460-495 479 220.00-228.00 222.86
6 505-520 512 210.00-220.00 216.18
9 555-590 576 200.00-208.00 205.21
3 625-640 635 195.00-202.00 197.30
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
5 285-295 291 270.00-275.00 271.96
8 365-395 376 245.00-255.00 247.17
22 420-448 435 227.00-237.00 230.93
11 455-495 475 210.00-220.00 214.16
4 520-535 529 205.00-210.00 207.23
4 555-583 575 186.00-195.00 189.68
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
15 405-440 425 290.00-295.00 291.37
11 455-490 466 270.00-280.00 275.36
4 510-535 518 237.00-245.00 240.55
9 560-585 572 215.00-222.00 218.75
3 660-665 662 197.00-200.00 198.99
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
5 330-335 333 332.00-335.00 333.81
5 355-385 371 300.00-305.00 301.94
19 405-435 418 275.00-285.00 281.34
13 455-490 474 260.00-267.00 263.01
11 505-535 527 230.00-240.00 235.98
6 573-595 583 209.00-210.00 209.83
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
7 305-345 327 290.00-300.00 298.07
6 360-395 373 280.00-290.00 286.02
4 420-445 438 250.00-257.00 252.18
7 475-495 488 242.00-247.00 243.99
11 505-545 527 210.00-220.00 215.73
3 555-565 562 205.00-210.00 206.65
3 655-695 682 180.00-190.00 183.20
Bluegrass Video Sale: Decatur, AL
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2: 72 head 710 lbs 225.00.
Cattle sold with a 1 percent shrink, 6 cent slide up only,
and to be delivered October 16, 2014.
Open and Bred Replacement Cows
Young to middle aged Aged
Large 2 Large 3
0-3 mos 1650.00-1850.00 1300.00-1500.00
4-6 mos 1800.00-2000.00 few up to 2600.00 1700.00-1850.00
7-9 mos 2000.00-2200.00 ---------------
Medium 2 Medium 3
0-3 mos 1350.00-1550.00 1100.00-1300.00
4-6 mos 1700.00-1900.00 few up to 2200.00 1250.00-1450.00
7-9 mos 2100.00-2300.00 1450.00-1650.00
Small 2 Small 3
0-3 mos 1100.00-1300.00 750.00-950.00
4-6 mos 1300.00-1500.00 950.00-1050.00
7-9 mos --------------- 1050.00-1150.00
Replacement Pairs
Young to middle aged cows with calves 100-300 lbs Aged
Large 2 Large 3
2350.00-2550.00 --------------
Medium 2 Medium 3
2200.00-2400.00 few up to 2600.00 1550.00-1750.00
Small 2 Small 3
1650.00-1850.00 1350.00-1550.00
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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