Report Date: 8/20/2015
MG_LS144
Montgomery, AL Thr Aug 20, 2015 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
Alabama Auctions Daily Summary
Alabama livestock auctions that were held Wednesday August 19, 2015.
Cattle Receipts: 2,530 Last Week: 2,563 Last Year: 3,113
Compared to one week ago: Slaughter classes sold 1.00 to 3.00
lower. All feeder classes sold 3.00 to 5.00 lower. Trade active with
moderate demand on feeders. Replacement cows and pairs sold mostly
steady. Slaughter cows made up 8 percent of the offerings, bulls 1
percent, replacement cows and pairs 8 percent, and feeders 83
percent. The feeder supply included 23 percent steers, 39 percent
heifers, and 38 percent bulls. Near 22 percent of the run weighed
over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 1155-1395 1315 95.00-100.00 97.06 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean
15 930-1350 1141 104.00-108.00 105.09
11 940-1360 1171 108.00-112.00 109.67 High Dressing
7 985-1380 1157 98.00-103.00 100.69 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean
16 890-1350 1118 98.00-103.00 100.30
7 1045-1290 1138 104.00-108.00 105.72 High Dressing
9 955-1135 1061 90.00-95.00 92.49 Low Dressing
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 305-335 327 325.00-330.00 328.45
3 365-390 373 300.00-310.00 303.48
3 400-405 403 280.00-285.00 283.33
5 510-530 524 240.00-250.00 245.85
21 570-595 581 221.00-230.00 225.89
11 620-645 641 219.00-223.00 222.47
4 655-695 674 203.00-210.00 207.68
4 760-795 778 185.00-195.00 188.67
15 759-759 759 199.50 199.50 Value Added
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
4 370-385 381 280.00-287.00 281.70
3 405-425 413 277.00-280.00 278.03
5 465-495 484 240.00-250.00 243.86
7 515-545 527 229.00-238.00 232.02
15 560-580 571 220.00-230.00 222.88
22 610-645 622 210.00-220.00 215.65
10 701-745 713 190.00-200.00 192.28
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3
4 380-385 383 270.00-275.00 272.52
4 410-440 425 242.00-250.00 246.64
4 460-485 469 227.00-235.00 229.73
7 510-545 521 220.00-225.00 222.40
10 560-590 576 210.00-220.00 214.78
4 610-630 620 205.00-210.00 207.46
4 675-690 680 193.00-200.00 196.98
3 755-775 768 180.00-188.00 182.62
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 320-335 328 275.00-285.00 280.03
13 370-390 378 255.00-265.00 260.42
7 410-430 421 235.00-245.00 239.41
13 455-480 461 224.00-232.00 226.68
48 500-540 519 210.00-220.00 211.62
12 560-595 579 200.00-210.00 205.21
8 610-635 618 195.00-200.00 198.11
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
4 260-295 280 280.00-290.00 283.82
6 315-340 333 260.00-270.00 266.18
4 355-390 378 244.00-254.00 249.94
28 410-440 425 225.00-235.00 229.04
30 450-495 479 212.00-222.00 217.34
29 505-545 534 204.00-212.00 209.34
10 560-595 581 195.00-202.00 199.10
5 620-640 632 190.00-197.00 193.80
7 670-690 678 176.00-185.00 180.88
5 710-720 712 175.00-178.00 175.61
4 770-775 773 170.00-175.00 173.12
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
4 310-330 315 240.00-250.00 247.38
6 370-385 378 227.00-235.00 231.45
14 405-440 430 210.00-220.00 217.87
12 455-490 479 202.50-212.00 208.53
17 500-535 514 197.00-206.00 201.72
8 570-590 584 185.00-195.00 190.00
6 615-625 617 180.00-185.00 184.16
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 265-295 280 340.00-350.00 346.49
3 300-310 307 335.00-340.00 338.32
4 365-395 379 270.00-280.00 275.02
8 415-440 436 262.00-272.00 269.18
8 455-475 467 250.00-260.00 254.90
14 500-545 519 220.00-230.00 224.47
8 555-565 559 210.00-218.00 214.23
4 610-640 624 200.00-206.00 202.98
8 670-690 683 190.00-200.00 193.86
3 705-720 713 180.00-184.00 182.01
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
4 270-280 275 325.00-335.00 330.00
5 315-340 325 290.00-300.00 294.33
10 380-395 391 255.00-265.00 258.69
26 415-447 434 245.00-255.00 250.26
14 455-485 463 235.00-245.00 238.52
40 500-545 529 213.00-222.00 217.52
47 550-585 566 200.00-210.00 205.68
16 610-645 623 190.00-200.00 193.39
6 650-685 663 180.00-190.00 182.06
4 760-785 779 175.00-177.50 175.61
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
6 360-395 378 240.00-250.00 245.48
7 410-435 421 233.00-242.00 236.60
13 450-490 474 220.00-230.00 224.90
18 500-545 528 202.50-212.00 208.63
7 555-595 581 195.00-205.00 198.72
3 610-640 622 180.00-190.00 185.58
3 675-690 680 177.00-180.00 178.99
Board Sale: Roanoke, Al
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2: 130 head 765 lbs 213.25. Cattle
sold with a 2 percent shrink, 10 cent slide up only, and to be
delivered August 27-01 September, 2015.
Open and Bred Replacement Cows
Young to middle aged Aged
Large 2 Large 3
0-3 mos 1500.00-1800.00 1200.00-1500.00
4-6 mos 1800.00-2100.00, few up to 2500.00 1500.00-1800.00
7-9 mos 2100.00-2400.00, few up to 2850.00 1750.00-2000.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
0-3 mos 1400.00-1650.00, few up to 2000.00 1000.00-1300.00
4-6 mos 1600.00-1850.00, few up to 2100.00 1300.00-1600.00
7-9 mos 1800.00-2100.00, few up to 2650.00 1550.00-1750.00
Small 2 Small 3
0-3 mos 1175.00-1400.00 800.00-1100.00
4-6 mos 1350.00-1550.00 1050.00-1275.00
7-9 mos 1500.00-1700.00 1250.00-1325.00
Replacement Pairs
Young to middle aged cows with calves 100-300 lbs Aged
Large 2 Large 3
2650.00 2100.00-2400.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
2300.00-2600.00 1700.00-2000.00
Small 2 Small 3
2000.00-2300.00 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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