Report Date: 6/16/2016
MG_LS144
Montgomery, AL Thu Jun 16, 2016 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
Alabama Auctions Daily Summary
Alabama livestock auctions that were held Wednesday June 15, 2016.
Cattle Receipts: 2,508 Last Week: 2,421 Last Year: 2,083
Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady. All
feeder classes sold 5.00 to 10.00 lower. Trade active 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 15 percent steers, 35 percent heifers, and 50
percent bulls. Near 13 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 1170-1365 1280 71.00-74.00 72.34
4 1345-1360 1351 66.00-69.00 67.75 Low Dressing
13 1410-1630 1490 70.00-75.00 71.73
3 1500-1525 1517 67.00-69.00 67.66 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean
42 1050-1395 1206 71.00-76.00 74.25
13 1000-1345 1184 77.00-82.00 79.44 High Dressing
12 1060-1190 1126 67.00-69.00 67.56 Low Dressing
4 1400-1570 1519 79.00-84.00 80.97 High Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean
12 960-1315 1091 67.00-70.00 68.78
5 975-1115 1050 62.00-64.00 62.76 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 1585-1985 1735 97.00-99.00 98.06
5 1700-1765 1718 102.00-106.00 104.02 High Dressing
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 300-320 315 170.00-180.00 174.41
5 370-380 376 155.00-165.00 161.80
9 410-430 417 147.00-154.00 150.64
8 460-490 478 140.00-147.00 141.94
29 500-505 502 136.00-138.00 137.33
7 570-595 585 130.00-135.00 132.57
25 635-645 638 128.00-130.00 129.28
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
5 415-420 418 140.00-144.00 141.61
16 470-499 490 135.00-140.00 138.70
9 520-530 523 130.00-132.00 130.68
7 576-585 578 125.00-130.00 129.16
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3
8 301-301 301 149.00 149.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 260-290 274 145.00-150.00 147.92
9 320-345 328 142.00-145.00 143.68
8 360-390 371 140.00-142.00 140.74
15 410-440 421 135.00-140.00 137.59
16 450-480 467 130.00-135.00 132.26
4 500-530 515 125.00-129.00 126.98
10 555-595 575 122.00-125.00 124.22
11 606-630 614 120.00-121.00 120.56
8 655-665 662 119.00-120.00 119.33
10 730-745 733 117.00-119.00 118.22
4 770-780 777 107.00-115.00 112.02
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
7 355-395 380 132.00-137.00 134.09
14 415-445 429 129.00-132.00 130.19
13 455-490 468 122.00-129.00 124.86
30 500-532 520 117.00-122.00 119.09
6 555-590 570 115.00-117.00 116.34
7 615-640 625 112.00-115.00 112.99
4 675-690 683 110.00 110.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
10 315-345 327 130.00-135.00 132.68
8 360-376 374 130.00 130.00
15 410-448 437 120.00-125.00 122.97
11 460-495 475 113.00-120.00 117.14
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 260-275 270 180.00-182.50 180.80
13 310-340 327 167.00-177.00 170.06
11 355-380 366 155.00-165.00 160.75
27 400-445 420 145.00-152.00 148.76
17 460-491 482 135.00-145.00 140.21
18 500-545 526 125.00-130.00 127.18
17 552-575 561 120.00-123.00 120.77
5 620-630 622 115.00-120.00 116.99
6 660-680 667 110.00-115.00 111.70
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
5 272-290 276 175.00-177.00 175.42
11 320-340 330 155.00-165.00 160.76
14 360-390 373 145.00-155.00 148.22
26 400-445 418 135.00-145.00 139.88
28 455-495 474 125.00-135.00 130.93
39 500-540 524 118.00-125.00 121.15
14 560-595 571 115.00-118.00 115.42
10 605-630 618 112.00-115.00 113.76
5 665-675 672 110.00-112.00 111.40
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
4 330-330 330 150.00-155.00 152.50
13 405-448 433 125.00-135.00 130.58
14 480-495 488 118.00-125.00 121.64
7 505-545 526 112.00-117.00 114.71
4 555-595 576 107.00-112.00 110.19
Board Sale:
Bluegrass Video Sale, Decatur AL
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2: 120 head 825 lbs 133.25.
Cattle sold with a 1 percent shrink, 8 cent slide up only, and
to be delivered June 15-16, 2016.
Open and Bred Replacement Cows
Young to middle aged Aged
Large 2 Large 3
0-3 mos 950.00-1200.00 1005.00
4-6 mos 1175.00-1475.00 1125.00
7-9 mos 1385.00 ---------------
Medium 2 Medium 3
0-3 mos 800.00-1100.00 675.00-820.00
4-6 mos 1000.00-1175.00 750.00-860.00
7-9 mos 1150.00-1275.00 850.00-950.00
Small 2 Small 3
0-3 mos 635.00-795.00 465.00-590.00
4-6 mos 800.00-910.00 ---------------
7-9 mos 925.00-1050.00 ---------------
Replacement Pairs
Young to middle aged cows with calves 100-300 lbs Aged
Large 2 Large 3
1750.00-1800.00 ---------------
Medium 2 Medium 3
1500.00-1600.00 1125.00-1325.00
Small 2 Small 3
1375.00-1450.00 1060.00
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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