Report Date: 10/2/2015
MG_LS144
Montgomery, AL Fri Oct 02, 2015 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
Alabama Auctions Daily Summary
Alabama livestock auctions that were held Thursday October 01, 2015.
Cattle Receipts: 2,189 Last Week: 2,089 Last Year: 2,609
Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to
4.00 lower. All feeder classes sold 5.00 to 10.00 lower. Trade
moderate with light to moderate demand on feeders. Replacement cows
and pairs sold steady to 100.00 per head lower. 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
22 percent steers, 38 percent heifers, and 40 percent bulls. Near 27
percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
10 1010-1320 1155 84.00-85.00 84.89
4 1165-1310 1274 90.00-92.00 90.46 High Dressing
4 1190-1385 1336 80.00-81.00 80.22 Low Dressing
3 1420-1495 1470 80.00-85.00 83.39
3 1440-1485 1470 90.00-92.00 90.65 High Dressing
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean
7 1150-1245 1188 82.00-85.00 83.17
7 1030-1350 1174 86.00-90.00 88.64 High Dressing
13 975-1300 1125 75.00-78.00 76.33 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean
9 1010-1190 1088 75.00-78.00 75.76
5 820-1065 957 70.00-72.00 70.76 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 1255-1340 1283 110.00-112.00 110.70
4 1695-1840 1735 112.00-115.00 113.00
4 1550-1730 1655 105.00-107.00 105.52 Low Dressing
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 305-325 319 225.00-235.00 231.05
6 380-395 384 217.00-225.00 221.16
5 420-445 431 207.00-215.00 212.39
32 525-525 525 208.00 208.00 Value Added
4 555-585 571 165.00-167.00 166.27
6 610-635 622 162.00-166.00 164.36
14 660-690 677 157.00-164.00 162.42
3 760-785 770 147.00-156.00 152.68
Feeder steers Medium and Large 2
3 345-345 345 210.00-220.00 216.67
4 415-420 419 200.00-210.00 205.27
5 465-485 475 185.00-190.00 187.43
6 560-590 582 152.00-160.00 157.21
3 655-695 682 140.00-150.00 146.80
5 725-740 728 139.00-142.00 139.61
Feeder steers Medium and Large 3
8 420-440 435 195.00-200.00 198.79
3 620-640 633 145.00-150.00 148.37
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
8 315-340 326 187.00-195.00 190.42
8 360-380 374 172.00-182.00 176.85
15 405-430 417 162.00-172.00 167.07
7 490-495 494 157.00-165.00 161.29
6 530-545 542 151.00-158.00 155.50
10 565-595 578 149.00-153.00 150.62
10 605-645 629 145.00-150.00 146.69
3 665-690 675 140.00-148.00 143.33
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
10 355-395 381 160.00-170.00 165.50
12 405-445 423 155.00-160.00 157.71
7 465-480 471 150.00-155.00 153.59
17 510-545 524 147.00-153.00 150.73
18 555-595 581 145.00-150.00 147.36
11 610-640 624 140.00-148.00 144.10
4 710-745 724 125.00-130.00 127.02
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
10 410-445 425 150.00-157.50 153.35
11 455-490 475 140.00-150.00 146.15
4 520-540 535 139.00-140.00 139.76
4 570-590 578 135.00-137.50 135.87
3 610-630 623 130.00-135.00 131.63
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 210-245 222 240.00-245.00 241.84
3 275-280 277 235.00-237.50 235.84
5 310-320 314 225.00-230.00 227.43
15 405-445 426 195.00-205.00 203.54
4 455-490 481 180.00-190.00 187.64
6 505-540 519 165.00-175.00 169.97
3 620-630 623 152.50-155.00 153.33
5 665-690 685 145.00-147.50 145.49
4 705-715 711 140.00-145.00 142.25
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
5 270-285 279 220.00-225.00 221.94
3 315-330 325 202.00-210.00 207.42
6 365-390 374 192.00-202.00 197.02
10 410-425 420 182.00-190.00 185.31
8 455-480 468 165.00-175.00 168.85
15 505-540 525 150.00-160.00 156.34
17 555-595 581 142.00-152.00 148.16
11 610-640 630 135.00-145.00 142.10
6 655-665 661 130.00-137.50 133.76
15 710-725 720 130.00-132.00 130.13
3 760-770 767 125.00-127.50 125.83
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
3 310-340 330 195.00-200.00 196.57
6 360-385 380 185.00-190.00 189.17
9 410-435 419 175.00-185.00 179.69
12 455-490 475 160.00-170.00 163.63
8 505-535 516 148.00-152.00 149.97
7 565-590 574 137.50-145.00 141.41
6 610-640 621 127.00-136.00 132.14
5 655-690 677 120.00-125.00 121.99
3 720-730 723 115.00-120.00 116.68
Board Sale: Cullman, Al
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2: 120 head 820 lbs 165.50.
Cattle sold with a 2 percent shrink, 8 cent slide up only,
and to be delivered October 01-03, 2015.
Open and Bred Replacement Cows
Young to middle aged Aged
Large 2 Large 3
0-3 mos 1400.00-1700.00, few up to 1900.00 1000.00-1300.00
4-6 mos 1650.00-1800.00, few up to 2150.00 1300.00-1600.00
7-9 mos 1800.00-2100.00, few up to 2450.00 1600.00-1900.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
0-3 mos 1300.00-1550.00 850.00-1150.00
4-6 mos 1500.00-1800.00 1100.00-1200.00
7-9 mos 1750.00-1950.00 1150.00-1250.00
Small 2 Small 3
0-3 mos 950.00-1250.00 500.00-800.00
4-6 mos 1200.00-1400.00 750.00-950.00
7-9 mos 1400.00-1475.00 950.00-1070.00
Replacement Pairs
Young to middle aged cows with calves 100-300 lbs Aged
Large 2 Large 3
--------------- 1700.00-2000.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
2100.00-2400.00 1600.00-1900.00
Small 2 Small 3
1550.00-1850.00 1250.00-1350.00
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
www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/MG_144.txt
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