Report Date: 6/26/2015
MG_LS144
Montgomery, AL Fri June 26, 2015 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
**This report will not be issued next week due to markets being closed
in observance of the July 4th holiday.**
Alabama Auctions Daily Summary
Alabama livestock auctions that were held Thursday June 25, 2015.
Cattle Receipts: 1,776 Last Week: 1,488 Last Year: 2,908
Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold 2.00 to
3.00 higher. All feeder classes sold 2.00 to 5.00 lower. Trade
active with moderate demand on feeders. Replacement cows and pairs
sold mostly steady. Slaughter cows made up 9 percent of the
offerings, bulls 1 percent, replacement cows and pairs 9 percent,
and feeders 81 percent. The feeder supply included 10 percent
steers, 35 percent heifers, and 55 percent bulls. Near 8 percent
of the run weighed over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 1190-1310 1268 114.00-117.00 115.28
3 1400-1585 1497 113.00-114.00 113.65
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean
15 950-1380 1190 115.00-120.00 117.69
13 945-1380 1133 121.00-126.00 122.96 High Dressing
3 1210-1315 1253 109.00-114.00 112.04 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean
3 995-1180 1097 109.00-110.00 109.66
6 965-1240 1092 100.00-105.00 102.89 Low Dressing
3 1445-1605 1500 110.00-111.00 110.68
3 1400-1420 1407 104.00-107.00 105.33 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 1210-1455 1335 132.00-136.00 134.97 Low Dressing
5 1630-2080 1823 137.00-142.00 138.81
4 1710-2055 1890 144.00-148.00 145.77 High Dressing
3 1605-2000 1797 134.00-137.00 135.44 Low Dressing
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 410-445 429 280.00-290.00 284.81
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
9 450-479 476 265.00-268.00 267.68
4 515-545 530 240.00-250.00 243.03
3 570-590 580 227.00-235.00 230.62
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 375-385 379 250.00-257.00 252.73
15 405-435 426 240.00-247.00 243.63
11 450-497 474 235.00-242.00 237.23
13 505-545 525 225.00-235.00 229.21
12 550-595 576 217.00-227.00 223.34
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
3 275-295 287 300.00-310.00 304.97
5 310-330 326 285.00-295.00 293.10
4 355-375 365 240.00-245.00 242.22
17 405-445 433 230.00-240.00 236.90
7 455-480 469 220.00-230.00 227.11
15 500-545 522 217.00-222.00 220.19
8 555-585 568 210.00-217.00 213.60
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
3 515-545 525 202.00-210.00 204.77
4 580-595 586 197.00-202.00 199.73
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
13 400-445 420 272.00-282.00 277.32
10 460-490 469 260.00-270.00 262.68
12 505-525 509 237.00-247.00 242.32
12 550-575 564 222.00-232.00 228.04
3 605-625 618 210.00-217.00 212.28
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
23 305-325 319 300.00-310.00 308.96
4 375-385 380 280.00-290.00 285.07
22 400-445 427 260.00-270.00 264.36
21 450-495 466 250.00-260.00 255.65
18 500-545 521 225.00-235.00 231.33
4 565-585 573 212.00-222.00 215.72
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
3 320-320 320 285.00-290.00 286.67
7 355-395 370 260.00-270.00 266.43
11 410-440 426 250.00-260.00 254.99
20 450-495 477 235.00-245.00 240.06
9 505-540 522 217.00-225.00 221.17
3 605-625 612 200.00-207.00 204.36
4 655-685 678 197.00-202.00 200.79
Open and Bred Replacement Cows
Young to middle aged Aged
Large 2 Large 3
0-3 mos 1800.00-2100.00, few up to 2500.00 1400.00-1700.00
4-6 mos 2050.00-2300.00, few up to 2650.00 1700.00-1900.00
7-9 mos 2250.00-2500.00, few up to 3000.00 1850.00-2000.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
0-3 mos 1450.00-1750.00 1100.00-1400.00
4-6 mos 1700.00-2000.00, few up to 2750.00 1350.00-1600.00
7-9 mos 1950.00-2200.00 1550.00-1850.00
Small 2 Small 3
0-3 mos 1150.00-1450.00, few up to 1800.00 800.00-1050.00
4-6 mos 1400.00-1550.00 1000.00-1200.00
7-9 mos 1500.00-1650.00 1100.00-1250.00
Replacement Pairs
Young to middle aged cows with calves 100-300 lbs Aged
Large 2 Large 3
2900.00-3200.00, few up to 3500.00 2000.00-2300.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
2200.00-2500.00, few up to 2800.00 1700.00-2000.00
Small 2 Small 3
1950.00-2250.00, few up to 2600.00 1400.00-1700.00
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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