Report Date: 7/20/2016
MG_LS144
Montgomery, AL Wed Jul 20, 2016 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
Alabama Auctions Daily Summary
Alabama livestock auctions that were held Tuesday July 19, 2016.
Cattle Receipts: 3,032 Last Week: 4,631 Last Year: 2,940
Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold 2.00
to 3.00 lower. All feeder classes sold steady to 3.00 lower.
Trade moderate with moderate demand on feeders. Replacement
cows and pairs sold mostly steady. Slaughter cows made up 12
percent of the offerings, bulls 2 percent, replacement cows and
pairs 8 percent, and feeders 78 percent. The feeder supply
included 28 percent steers, 32 percent heifers, and 40 percent
bulls. Near 28 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 1530-1640 1567 73.50-74.00 73.83
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean
35 1015-1390 1180 70.00-75.00 72.14
3 1080-1335 1173 76.50-78.00 77.15 High Dressing
26 980-1355 1155 64.00-69.00 66.37 Low Dressing
4 1455-1610 1539 72.00-73.50 72.48
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean
3 735-790 772 64.50-65.00 64.66 Low Dressing
19 840-1350 1071 64.00-69.00 65.82
9 890-1215 1063 56.00-62.00 58.83 Low Dressing
5 1445-1580 1521 64.00-66.00 64.58
Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 1180-1485 1365 86.00-89.00 87.91 Low Dressing
5 1570-2300 1848 94.00-98.50 94.76
4 1900-1965 1934 99.00-102.00 100.26 High Dressing
7 1695-2025 1879 87.00-92.00 89.15 Low Dressing
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 320-345 337 150.00-152.00 151.00
6 375-395 380 139.00-148.00 140.69
4 475-495 483 131.00-134.00 132.74
20 507-545 520 129.00-134.00 130.23
8 565-580 571 128.00-132.00 130.38
16 605-642 626 125.00-130.00 128.51
26 660-690 687 126.00-127.00 126.96
14 740-740 740 127.00-128.00 127.93
45 702-702 702 130.75 130.75 Value Added
46 772-775 772 123.00 123.00
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
6 375-385 379 135.00-137.00 135.83
9 460-495 477 125.00-133.00 128.89
7 505-545 531 123.00-128.00 125.31
34 563-584 570 124.00-126.00 124.06
9 615-630 622 122.00-125.00 123.44
3 665-690 673 120.00-121.00 120.33
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3
6 375-395 383 120.00-125.00 122.32
3 525-535 532 119.00-120.00 119.33
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
9 355-390 370 129.00-137.00 133.35
9 410-440 423 124.00-131.00 127.52
15 455-490 478 118.00-127.00 122.37
35 510-540 519 115.00-121.00 119.75
34 550-595 564 113.00-118.00 117.41
5 675-695 679 115.00-117.00 115.41
5 710-745 719 117.00-118.00 117.21
5 760-775 766 109.00-118.00 113.18
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
6 255-295 279 140.00-145.00 141.86
7 305-320 315 125.00-135.00 133.19
13 370-395 384 124.00-128.00 125.84
38 405-445 429 118.00-127.00 122.39
36 460-495 477 113.00-121.00 116.85
12 505-545 519 110.00-115.00 111.89
4 555-595 576 108.00-112.00 110.00
4 715-745 731 105.00-110.00 106.73
3 760-775 770 104.00-108.00 106.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
7 355-395 374 119.00-123.00 120.53
11 410-445 427 114.00-118.00 116.35
14 455-495 474 105.00-115.00 111.06
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 305-320 315 152.00-162.00 158.59
4 370-395 383 140.00-145.00 142.21
16 405-440 422 135.00-140.00 137.88
13 455-495 474 128.00-135.00 132.34
7 505-540 524 120.00-128.00 124.11
9 555-570 563 117.00-126.00 120.23
27 615-640 623 112.00-119.00 115.07
12 670-690 678 111.00-115.00 112.66
3 735-745 742 109.00-110.00 109.67
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
3 205-215 208 162.00-167.00 165.28
4 265-285 274 147.00-155.00 149.66
6 315-330 324 142.00-148.00 145.25
13 350-395 375 132.00-140.00 135.78
30 405-445 427 124.00-134.00 129.65
64 455-495 477 119.00-127.00 124.45
38 505-545 519 115.00-122.00 119.01
17 555-595 580 110.00-118.00 114.78
6 605-645 624 110.00-113.00 111.85
7 660-695 676 105.00-110.00 107.98
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
9 360-385 378 124.00-130.00 126.91
14 415-445 433 117.00-125.00 121.11
23 455-495 475 115.00-120.00 116.72
18 505-545 523 105.00-115.00 111.72
8 565-595 586 100.00-110.00 102.33
4 710-745 721 97.00-102.00 99.26
Board Sale: Arab, AL
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2: 63 head 790 lbs 137.75; 54 head
925 lbs 128.00. Cattle sold with a 2 percent shrink, 8 cent slide up
only, and to be delivered July 21-23, 2016.
Open and Bred Replacement Cows
Young to middle aged Aged
Large 2 Large 3
0-3 mos 1000.00-1125.00 785.00-975.00
4-6 mos 1200.00-1500.00, up to 1700.00 850.00-975.00
7-9 mos 1550.00-1700.00 925.00-1150.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
0-3 mos 800.00-1100.00 615.00-750.00
4-6 mos 1000.00-1300.00, up to 1400.00 750.00-1050.00
7-9 mos 1275.00-1575.00 965.00-1070.00
Small 2 Small 3
0-3 mos 600.00-900.00 400.00-595.00
4-6 mos 800.00-970.00 570.00-725.00
7-9 mos --------------- ---------------
Replacement Pairs
Young to middle aged cows with calves 100-300 lbs Aged
Large 2 Large 3
1700.00-2000.00 1200.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
1350.00-1750.00 900.00-1175.00
Small 2 Small 3
1050.00-1350.00 800.00-1000.00
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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