Report Date: 11/5/2015
MG_LS144
Montgomery, AL Thr Nov 05, 2015 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
Alabama Auctions Daily Summary
Alabama livestock auctions that were held Wednesday November 04, 2015.
Cattle Receipts: 3,351 Last Week: 1,692 Last Year: 3,401
Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold mostly steady
to 1.00 lower. All feeder classes sold mostly steady. Trade moderate
with moderate demand on feeders. Replacement cows and pairs sold
mostly steady. Slaughter cows made up 5 percent of the offerings,
bulls 1 percent, replacement cows and pairs 9 percent, and feeders 85
percent. The feeder supply included 36 percent steers, 31 percent
heifers, and 33 percent bulls. Near 29 percent of the run weighed over
600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 1425-1435 1428 75.00-79.00 76.67
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean
15 970-1360 1151 78.00-83.00 80.43
6 1140-1275 1242 84.00-89.00 86.50 High Dressing
10 1005-1360 1137 72.00-77.00 74.39 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean
9 905-1295 1097 72.00-77.00 73.89
5 910-1255 1104 65.00-70.00 66.56 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 1320-1460 1390 90.00-95.00 92.63 Low Dressing
3 1835-1975 1915 108.00-112.00 110.39 High Dressing
4 1520-2100 1705 90.00-95.00 93.36 Low Dressing
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 310-330 317 240.00-245.00 241.74
6 365-395 373 230.00-240.00 232.53
3 405-420 415 225.00-230.00 226.63
3 475-495 483 206.00-212.50 209.46
5 505-535 522 197.00-206.00 201.40
15 555-570 561 185.00-195.00 189.93
40 601-635 606 175.00-185.00 183.11
8 670-690 682 165.00-173.00 167.46
23 667-667 667 176.00 176.00 Value Added
7 740-745 744 158.00-164.00 161.15
7 720-720 720 168.00 168.00 Value Added
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
3 270-295 278 240.00-245.00 243.23
3 320-320 320 230.00-235.00 231.67
8 365-395 386 212.00-220.00 215.83
6 420-445 426 200.00-210.00 206.59
12 455-495 477 190.00-200.00 197.43
15 500-545 534 180.00-190.00 187.70
21 550-590 565 175.00-182.50 177.66
12 605-645 626 169.00-178.00 173.78
3 670-685 678 160.00-165.00 162.66
4 770-795 788 156.00-160.00 158.24
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3
13 450-480 458 185.00-190.00 188.51
14 507-530 513 175.00-184.00 176.80
6 560-580 568 165.00-175.00 171.49
4 610-645 625 160.00-165.00 162.98
4 650-695 665 155.00-157.50 155.61
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 270-280 277 225.00-230.00 226.63
6 310-340 330 220.00-225.00 224.22
5 360-395 371 217.00-222.00 220.15
8 425-440 433 202.00-212.00 208.73
10 455-495 471 185.00-195.00 188.53
10 505-545 523 168.00-178.00 171.56
8 560-575 563 155.00-165.00 160.86
3 655-685 673 150.00-158.00 154.06
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
10 335-345 341 209.00-219.00 216.71
4 380-390 385 200.00-210.00 202.53
9 400-440 424 192.00-202.00 197.58
23 455-485 467 175.00-183.00 179.00
22 510-540 529 165.00-173.00 167.39
15 555-590 581 148.00-158.00 152.07
5 600-635 621 142.50-147.50 144.49
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
4 325-330 329 190.00-197.00 194.24
6 350-395 376 180.00-190.00 183.40
6 430-445 438 167.00-177.50 174.23
18 460-495 483 155.00-165.00 157.03
9 505-540 521 147.00-157.00 151.50
4 560-585 576 147.50-150.00 149.38
3 610-635 618 135.00-145.00 140.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 270-295 290 262.50-272.00 270.23
4 300-315 309 250.00-258.00 255.58
9 400-420 412 210.00-220.00 214.95
5 525-545 532 183.00-192.00 188.37
9 555-585 575 170.00-180.00 172.98
17 605-640 620 155.00-165.00 159.38
13 660-695 676 145.00-155.00 149.15
3 710-745 728 139.00-141.00 140.02
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
3 330-340 333 217.00-225.00 220.66
10 360-395 381 210.00-220.00 214.42
9 420-445 428 200.00-210.00 204.41
13 450-490 470 190.00-200.00 194.43
33 505-545 527 170.00-180.00 174.73
11 550-590 575 160.00-170.00 165.39
9 615-645 629 145.00-155.00 150.08
10 655-695 672 140.00-147.00 143.59
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
4 360-382 368 200.00-205.00 201.30
15 405-445 430 185.00-195.00 189.33
16 450-490 471 170.00-180.00 173.04
10 510-540 522 160.00-170.00 166.16
7 575-595 585 155.00-165.00 161.68
5 605-640 620 146.00-156.00 151.76
Board Sale: Roanoke, AL
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2: 168 head 850-900 lbs (890) 173.75-
175.00 (174.17). Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2: 62 head 810 lbs
166.00. Cattle sold with a 2 percent shrink, 10 cent slide up only, and
to be delivered November 09, 2015.
Open and Bred Replacement Cows
Young to middle aged Aged
Large 2 Large 3
0-3 mos 1300.00-1500.00 950.00-1250.00
4-6 mos 1525.00-1725.00 1150.00-1300.00
7-9 mos 1750.00-2050.00, few up to 2200.00 1300.00-1500.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
0-3 mos 1050.00-1350.00 800.00-1100.00
4-6 mos 1350.00-1650.00, few up to 2000.00 1070.00-1250.00
7-9 mos 1550.00-1750.00 1250.00-1550.00
Small 2 Small 3
0-3 mos 850.00-1150.00 600.00-900.00
4-6 mos 1100.00-1350.00 850.00-1000.00
7-9 mos 1250.00-1550.00 ---------------
Replacement Pairs
Young to middle aged cows with calves 100-300 lbs Aged
Large 2 Large 3
2250.00 1925.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
1625.00-1925.00, up to 2400.00 1000.00 1275.00
Small 2 Small 3
1650.00-1800.00 850.00
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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