Report Date: 1/14/2016
MG_LS144
Montgomery, AL Thu Jan 14, 2016 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
Alabama Auctions Daily Summary
Alabama livestock auctions that were held Wednesday January 13, 2016.
Cattle Receipts: 2,270 Last Week: 2,180 Last Year: 2,413
Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows sold steady to 1.00
higher, bulls sold 3.00 higher. Feeder steers and bulls sold 5.00 to
10.00 lower. Feeder heifers sold 8.00 to 10.00 lower. Trade moderate
with moderate demand on feeders. Replacement cows and pairs sold
mostly steady. Slaughter cows made up 6 percent of the offerings,
bulls 1 percent, replacement cows and pairs 5 percent, and feeders
88 percent. The feeder supply included 17 percent steers, 43 percent
heifers, and 40 percent bulls. Near 17 percent of the run weighed
over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 1285-1390 1338 70.00-71.00 70.52 Low Dressing
5 1455-1585 1527 72.00-76.00 74.31
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean
21 1025-1385 1208 71.00-75.00 73.55
13 990-1395 1206 76.00-80.00 76.89 High Dressing
9 1120-1395 1249 68.00-70.00 69.23 Low Dressing
8 1505-1645 1591 71.00-75.00 73.62
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean
6 930-1135 1056 66.00-71.00 68.29
12 950-1225 1062 72.00-76.00 74.22 High Dressing
8 900-1300 1044 60.00-65.00 61.44 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 1245-1440 1343 91.00-94.00 92.61
6 1560-1810 1658 90.00-95.00 92.45
4 1700-1965 1857 97.00-101.00 98.75 High Dressing
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 320-320 320 234.00-240.00 238.00
17 365-380 372 218.00-226.00 221.95
8 415-445 427 207.00-214.00 210.31
6 455-465 458 185.00-190.00 187.65
15 505-545 516 175.00-185.00 179.05
9 555-595 581 165.00-169.00 167.83
5 605-635 625 160.00-166.00 161.94
9 655-675 659 150.00-158.00 155.57
6 715-725 721 140.00-145.00 143.02
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
8 320-345 326 215.00-220.00 218.32
11 355-395 375 195.00-205.00 199.68
12 405-445 424 185.00-194.00 189.40
15 465-475 468 175.00-180.00 177.67
17 520-540 537 166.00-175.00 168.54
9 550-565 561 159.00-162.00 159.73
6 630-635 633 156.00-159.00 156.99
4 660-695 671 140.00-150.00 143.71
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3
3 335-345 338 190.00-200.00 196.60
4 405-430 417 170.00-180.00 176.34
3 538-545 540 157.00-165.00 162.31
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 200-245 220 220.00-230.00 226.29
5 270-295 281 216.00-220.00 218.23
16 310-345 330 200.00-210.00 203.25
9 355-395 376 185.00-194.00 188.61
23 405-435 421 165.00-175.00 168.80
11 450-480 470 160.00-166.00 161.50
30 525-535 527 150.00-158.00 152.19
29 555-585 563 145.00-150.00 147.42
14 605-645 621 135.00-145.00 137.82
11 655-690 678 130.00-137.00 134.33
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
4 270-275 272 200.00-205.00 201.69
18 310-345 329 185.00-194.00 191.13
23 355-395 378 170.00-180.00 176.71
35 400-445 425 157.00-167.00 160.41
26 455-480 468 150.00-157.00 154.57
28 500-545 537 143.00-150.00 146.02
23 560-595 577 137.00-143.00 138.68
12 600-645 624 130.00-137.00 132.00
4 670-670 670 125.00-130.00 128.33
5 745-745 745 110.00-115.00 112.50
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
11 310-330 319 174.00-180.00 176.95
11 405-440 425 150.00-156.00 153.01
30 465-495 478 142.00-150.00 144.67
11 505-525 513 140.00-142.50 140.90
6 570-575 573 133.00-135.00 134.00
3 630-640 635 120.00-130.00 125.99
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 290-295 292 245.00-250.00 248.34
8 305-340 321 222.00-232.50 227.05
21 415-445 424 190.00-200.00 193.78
19 450-480 468 180.00-186.00 181.87
15 500-520 509 169.00-175.00 171.19
13 560-575 569 158.00-167.00 160.00
4 610-635 628 144.00-149.00 146.77
7 655-695 678 137.00-142.00 139.01
4 700-700 700 132.00 132.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
4 220-230 225 247.50-250.00 248.72
4 250-270 260 220.00-230.00 224.81
13 315-340 329 210.00-220.00 216.33
7 365-390 376 193.00-200.00 195.71
25 400-445 422 180.00-190.00 183.81
36 450-490 474 170.00-180.00 173.70
24 505-545 526 155.00-165.00 159.21
19 550-590 576 145.00-155.00 150.06
18 600-645 625 135.00-142.00 137.99
9 665-695 678 125.00-135.00 131.03
3 715-730 720 110.00-120.00 116.62
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
3 315-315 315 190.00-200.00 195.00
3 385-390 388 180.00-185.00 183.35
16 405-445 427 170.00-180.00 175.14
11 470-480 474 155.00-165.00 159.89
10 510-545 533 145.00-155.00 152.47
6 565-590 574 140.00-145.00 142.39
7 610-645 620 124.00-134.00 128.09
Open and Bred Replacement Cows
Young to middle aged Aged
Large 2 Large 3
0-3 mos 1100.00-1150.00 885.00-925.00
4-6 mos 1250.00-1500.00 1075.00-1205.00
7-9 mos 1575.00 1200.00-1500.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
0-3 mos 900.00-1135.00 775.00-1070.00
4-6 mos 1200.00-1425.00 950.00-1100.00
7-9 mos 1350.00-1480.00 1075.00-1225.00
Small 2 Small 3
0-3 mos 750.00-910.00 450.00-750.00
4-6 mos 875.00-925.00 650.00-950.00
7-9 mos --------------- ---------------
Replacement Pairs
Young to middle aged cows with calves 100-300 lbs Aged
Large 2 Large 3
--------------- 1750.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
1500.00-1800.00 1250.00-1375.00
Small 2 Small 3
--------------- 850.00-1150.00
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
www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/MG_144.txt
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