Report Date: 1/7/2016
MG_LS144
Montgomery, AL Thu Jan 7, 2016 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
Alabama Auctions Daily Summary
Alabama livestock auctions that were held Wednesday January 06, 2016.
Cattle Receipts: 2,332 Last Week: 0 Last Year: 2,094
Compared to one week ago: No trends available due to markets
being closed for the holidays. Slaughter cows made up 3 percent
of the offerings, bulls 1 percent, replacement cows and pairs 4
percent, and feeders 92 percent. The feeder supply included 27
percent steers, 40 percent heifers, and 33 percent bulls. Near
19 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 1450-1495 1473 67.50-70.50 68.98
4 1470-1510 1490 62.00-67.00 64.53 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean
20 1020-1340 1188 71.00-76.00 73.55
2 1280-1290 1285 77.50-80.00 78.75 High Dressing
12 945-1280 1092 67.00-70.00 68.24 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean
4 990-1090 1040 69.00-70.50 69.79
8 825-1305 1080 60.00-64.00 61.78 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 1095-1390 1235 82.00-83.50 82.79 Low Dressing
5 1550-2150 1811 87.00-92.50 90.06
6 1580-1805 1702 81.00-85.00 83.79 Low Dressing
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 360-380 374 255.00-265.00 258.78
4 400-410 407 227.00-230.00 227.98
14 475-485 480 197.00-200.00 198.59
10 505-525 519 187.00-190.00 187.98
6 550-595 573 175.00-178.00 176.51
4 610-640 623 160.00-167.00 163.48
8 680-695 691 150.00-155.00 151.24
7 715-745 731 142.00-148.00 144.99
3 795-795 795 135.00-136.00 135.33
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
8 380-395 389 204.00-210.00 207.61
9 415-445 436 197.00-202.50 200.21
17 455-495 474 185.00-195.00 190.13
21 500-545 521 175.00-185.00 180.46
18 560-595 578 165.00-175.00 170.40
7 620-630 626 152.00-160.00 156.16
7 665-695 681 140.00-150.00 145.98
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3
3 410-430 422 182.00-187.00 185.38
5 480-490 483 167.00-177.00 173.47
6 515-545 530 160.00-165.00 162.43
4 570-595 581 151.00-160.00 156.00
4 615-630 622 145.00-150.00 147.65
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
8 305-345 325 210.00-220.00 215.06
11 350-355 353 202.00-210.00 205.97
28 410-429 422 180.00-185.00 182.14
14 450-470 463 170.00-180.00 174.30
17 505-530 520 157.00-165.00 160.30
22 555-585 569 147.00-156.00 150.77
9 605-645 620 142.00-146.00 144.15
8 705-730 727 135.00-137.00 135.24
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
7 305-320 316 195.00-205.00 197.41
23 360-395 373 180.00-187.00 183.61
34 400-445 424 165.00-175.00 170.62
39 455-495 475 157.00-165.00 161.55
33 505-543 521 147.00-155.00 150.76
17 555-590 569 142.00-146.00 144.36
3 625-630 628 138.00-142.00 139.99
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
3 285-290 288 197.50-200.00 198.76
11 360-365 362 172.00-175.00 173.00
12 415-440 427 155.00-165.00 160.76
16 455-480 472 147.00-155.00 153.46
7 505-535 527 140.00-145.00 142.97
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 320-340 330 245.00-250.00 247.42
7 365-365 365 235.00-240.00 238.33
18 415-435 425 202.00-212.00 205.94
24 450-495 471 185.00-195.00 188.99
10 500-525 511 177.00-187.00 181.37
16 550-595 570 162.00-170.00 165.85
13 605-645 630 142.00-151.00 145.25
6 650-690 668 136.00-142.00 139.35
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
5 265-285 274 225.00-232.00 227.79
8 310-345 329 212.00-220.00 214.63
23 410-445 429 190.00-200.00 194.41
22 450-495 475 175.00-185.00 178.95
19 505-545 527 167.00-175.00 171.00
11 560-590 575 150.00-155.00 152.66
12 605-640 624 135.00-142.00 137.98
Feeder BUlls Medium and Large 3
5 375-385 380 192.00-200.00 196.05
7 415-445 425 175.00-185.00 178.49
3 465-495 480 160.00-170.00 165.05
11 505-535 520 150.00-160.00 153.99
8 555-580 564 137.00-147.00 141.05
5 605-630 621 125.00-127.00 125.49
Open and Bred Replacement Cows
Young to middle aged Aged
Large 2 Large 3
0-3 mos 1070.00 925.00-1000.00
4-6 mos 1600.00-1700.00 1150.00-1450.00
7-9 mos 1600.00-1650.00 1400.00-1515.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
0-3 mos 900.00-1130.00 700.00-880.00
4-6 mos 1150.00-1450.00, few up to 1675.00 900.00-1125.00
7-9 mos 1400.00-1700.00 1050.00-1350.00
Small 2 Small 3
0-3 mos 700.00-930.00 500.00-720.00
4-6 mos 900.00-1200.00 650.00-875.00
7-9 mos 1225.00-1500.00, few up to 1610.00 850.00-950.00
Replacement Pairs
Young to middle aged cows with calves 100-300 lbs Aged
Large 2 Large 3
2000.00 1525.00-1700.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
1750.00-1900.00 1275.00-1575.00
Small 2 Small 3
1450.00-1750.00 ---------------
Source: USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News Service, Montgomery, AL
David Garcia, OIC / Office 334-223-7488
Russell Thorne, Market Reporter.
For more information contact: montgomery.lgmn@ams.usda.gov
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