Report Date: 11/20/2014
MG_LS144
Montgomery, AL Thr Nov 20, 2014 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
**This report will not be issued next week due to markets being closed
for the Thanksgiving holiday.**
Alabama Auctions Daily Summary
Alabama livestock auctions that were held Wednesday November 19, 2014.
Cattle Receipts: 2,781 Last Week: 3,835 Last Year: 4,116
Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold 3.00
to 5.00 higher. All feeder classes sold 2.00 to 5.00 higher.
Trade active with good demand on feeders. Replacement cows and
pairs sold firm. Slaughter cows made up 7 percent of the offerings,
bulls 2 percent, replacement cows and pairs 9 percent, and feeders
82 percent. The feeder supply included 33 percent steers, 41 percent
heifers, and 26 percent bulls. Near 37 percent of the run weighed
over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 1320-1345 1333 109.00-116.00 112.65
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean
14 1000-1385 1219 114.00-119.00 117.02
4 1165-1365 1293 119.00-121.00 120.55 High Dressing
5 990-1360 1220 103.00-109.00 105.98 Low Dressing
5 1430-1540 1460 113.00-117.00 115.61
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean
11 915-1245 1074 105.00-111.00 109.31
6 930-1235 1139 114.00-118.00 115.50 High Dressing
9 965-1260 1124 100.00-105.00 102.29 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 1240-1455 1384 130.00-135.00 132.83
7 1095-1475 1358 120.00-125.00 122.91 Low Dressing
5 1640-2150 1977 130.00-133.00 131.57
5 1660-1865 1772 137.00-139.00 137.80 High Dressing
5 1810-2165 2002 120.00-124.00 121.50 Low Dressing
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 260-265 262 355.00-365.00 358.38
4 310-335 319 350.00-360.00 354.90
6 360-380 373 340.00-345.00 343.39
3 420-425 422 305.00-310.00 308.32
7 455-495 473 290.00-300.00 296.17
18 525-525 525 277.00 277.00 Value Added
37 554-575 562 248.00-258.00 250.73
47 652-691 672 234.00-240.00 237.71
18 711-723 715 220.00-230.00 225.17
12 822-822 822 220.00 220.00
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
7 315-335 327 335.00-345.00 339.55
5 355-385 368 330.00-335.00 332.01
3 400-425 417 320.00-327.00 324.62
4 470-485 478 278.00-285.00 281.23
9 505-546 540 265.00-270.00 269.45
4 550-595 575 241.00-250.00 244.37
22 605-621 620 236.00-237.00 236.96
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3
4 305-340 325 320.00-330.00 322.85
3 465-495 480 275.00-277.00 275.67
4 515-545 525 250.00-257.00 251.82
3 555-580 568 238.00-242.00 239.99
3 638-638 638 225.00 225.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 300-335 319 310.00-320.00 316.30
8 355-395 370 295.00-305.00 298.69
8 400-440 416 260.00-267.00 264.38
10 455-490 463 252.00-262.00 256.57
10 500-530 515 240.00-250.00 245.05
9 550-595 567 230.00-240.00 235.19
13 600-645 612 215.00-225.00 219.45
4 650-670 665 205.00-210.00 207.52
7 705-745 729 199.00-202.00 200.57
3 760-795 783 186.00-188.00 186.65
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
80 626-626 626 234.50 234.50 Value Added
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
3 230-240 237 310.00-317.50 313.51
3 270-280 273 305.00-310.00 306.71
6 305-345 318 290.00-300.00 295.36
12 360-385 365 285.00-290.00 288.65
7 405-445 424 252.00-260.00 255.44
14 450-490 476 242.00-252.00 248.06
26 500-545 516 230.00-240.00 232.70
10 555-575 565 220.00-230.00 223.48
4 605-630 620 207.00-215.00 211.97
3 690-690 690 200.00-202.00 200.67
3 735-740 738 188.00-196.00 193.01
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
4 230-245 240 295.00-300.00 297.45
6 330-340 333 270.00-280.00 275.05
3 355-365 362 275.00-280.00 278.36
6 415-440 427 245.00-250.00 247.92
9 450-490 479 230.00-240.00 236.45
6 520-540 537 220.00-228.00 222.01
6 570-590 585 210.00-220.00 215.36
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 235-245 240 395.00-400.00 398.30
9 325-347 341 360.00-370.00 367.32
6 350-380 368 350.00-357.00 354.23
6 400-435 418 317.00-327.00 320.97
8 450-485 458 290.00-300.00 295.08
11 505-530 515 265.00-275.00 269.43
6 550-590 565 247.00-257.00 250.49
10 600-620 613 229.00-235.00 231.81
9 650-690 670 222.00-227.00 223.41
3 725-735 730 215.00-217.00 216.34
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
3 255-265 262 350.00-360.00 353.38
8 315-345 332 340.00-345.00 342.50
8 350-395 376 320.00-327.00 322.41
9 400-425 416 300.00-310.00 303.92
18 455-495 471 270.00-280.00 274.16
6 500-545 523 250.00-260.00 254.53
20 550-590 569 232.00-242.00 237.78
4 615-640 626 220.00-227.00 225.21
3 670-685 675 202.50-210.00 205.15
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
3 325-345 337 300.00-310.00 303.22
4 350-395 365 290.00-300.00 296.69
9 455-495 485 255.00-265.00 261.25
9 510-545 532 237.00-245.00 240.75
Open and Bred Replacement Cows
Young to middle aged Aged
Large 2 Large 3
0-3 mos 1650.00-1900.00 1600.00-1700.00
4-6 mos 1900.00-2100.00 ---------------
7-9 mos 2100.00-2400.00 ---------------
Medium 2 Medium 3
0-3 mos 1450.00-1650.00 1250.00-1450.00
4-6 mos 1650.00-1900.00 1450.00-1650.00
7-9 mos 1900.00-2100.00 1650.00-1850.00
Small 2 Small 3
0-3 mos 1100.00-1300.00 ---------------
4-6 mos 1300.00-1450.00 950.00-1100.00
7-9 mos 1500.00-1550.00 1100.00-1250.00
Replacement Pairs
Young to middle aged cows with calves 100-300 lbs Aged
Large 2 Large 3
2300.00-2600.00, few 3100.00 ---------------
Medium 2 Medium 3
2000.00-2300.00, few 2700.00 1500.00-1700.00
Small 2 Small 3
1700.00-2000.00, few 2500.00 ---------------
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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