Report Date: 8/11/2016
MG_LS144
Montgomery, AL Thu Aug 11, 2016 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
Alabama Auctions Daily Summary
Alabama livestock auctions that were held Wednesday August 10, 2016.
Cattle Receipts: 3,191 Last Week: 2,604 Last Year: 2,942
Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold mostly
steady. All feeder classes sold 2.00 to 3.00 higher. Trade moderate
with good 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 6 percent, and feeders 88 percent.
The feeder supply included 29 percent steers, 35 percent heifers, and
36 percent bulls. Near 21 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 1195-1350 1285 65.00-69.00 67.19
5 1225-1390 1335 63.00-65.00 64.39 Low Dressing
10 1410-1815 1581 65.00-70.00 67.75
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean
39 1005-1340 1211 70.00-75.50 72.45
10 1125-1300 1196 79.00-82.00 79.77 High Dressing
14 930-1295 1144 65.00-69.00 66.90 Low Dressing
6 1405-1625 1480 76.00-77.50 76.51
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean
16 830-1200 989 65.00-70.00 67.22
Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 1305-1475 1408 90.00-95.00 91.79
20 1520-2020 1761 91.00-96.00 94.10
6 1545-1625 1595 85.00-88.00 85.76 Low Dressing
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 280-295 291 187.50-190.00 189.40
5 305-345 326 180.00-185.00 182.36
12 355-395 376 170.00-179.00 175.12
9 405-425 416 156.00-165.00 159.51
11 470-495 488 145.00-148.00 146.43
12 505-545 529 140.00-145.00 141.08
23 555-595 572 137.00-140.00 139.33
18 595-595 595 146.00 146.00 Value Added
20 610-645 633 136.00-137.00 136.34
15 670-680 678 135.00-136.00 135.80
15 710-745 729 130.00-134.00 131.98
87 724-724 724 137.00-148.50 143.87 Part Load
5 775-790 785 120.00-125.00 122.50
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
4 310-320 316 176.00-178.00 177.25
4 380-395 388 158.00-165.00 160.76
13 400-440 425 147.50-157.00 151.40
21 460-495 477 140.00-145.00 141.21
28 505-545 524 135.00-140.00 137.12
21 560-595 572 130.00-135.00 131.74
12 610-645 630 127.00-130.00 128.64
6 675-695 685 125.00-126.00 125.49
3 775-795 788 115.00-120.00 116.64
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3
3 420-430 423 130.00-135.00 131.69
3 555-585 565 115.00-120.00 116.73
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 255-270 259 185.00-190.00 187.46
17 300-340 321 155.00-165.00 159.04
14 355-380 370 147.00-151.00 148.80
15 405-445 425 140.00-147.00 141.69
37 455-485 471 132.00-138.00 135.30
21 505-540 515 126.00-130.00 128.84
27 550-590 583 123.00-126.00 124.66
32 581-596 591 131.00-134.00 133.08 Value Added
20 610-625 617 121.00-123.00 121.99
4 675-690 685 118.00-121.00 120.01
3 705-725 715 115.00-117.00 115.99
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
7 260-295 274 157.50-162.00 159.89
10 330-345 337 145.00-155.00 148.53
25 355-395 372 140.00-145.00 142.69
48 400-445 425 134.00-140.00 136.80
58 460-495 482 127.00-132.00 129.78
24 510-540 521 123.00-126.00 124.36
17 560-585 569 119.00-122.00 120.26
12 620-645 628 116.00-118.00 117.00
5 675-690 683 115.00-116.00 115.49
3 700-705 703 113.00-115.00 114.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
7 310-345 328 135.00-145.00 140.74
9 360-390 377 130.00-135.00 132.11
15 410-445 430 125.00-130.00 127.58
17 455-495 475 120.00-125.00 122.19
12 510-530 522 115.00-120.00 117.81
5 570-575 573 111.00-115.00 113.67
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
12 300-340 320 170.00-180.00 173.54
9 360-395 376 160.00-167.00 162.99
24 400-435 416 150.00-160.00 155.44
18 455-490 475 140.00-150.00 142.94
59 500-540 511 134.00-140.00 137.03
25 555-595 571 129.00-131.00 130.57
15 610-645 628 127.00-129.00 127.81
10 675-695 692 120.00-123.00 121.76
7 705-730 719 118.00-120.00 118.80
3 775-780 778 115.00-118.00 116.50
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
5 255-295 278 167.50-172.50 169.80
15 305-315 310 162.50-167.50 165.04
13 355-385 365 147.50-157.50 151.89
37 400-445 420 140.00-147.00 143.19
47 450-495 477 132.00-140.00 135.53
38 500-545 518 125.00-132.00 129.23
24 550-595 573 122.00-125.00 123.53
14 605-640 622 115.00-122.00 118.84
5 685-690 688 110.00-115.00 113.34
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
9 340-345 342 157.00-160.00 158.99
17 405-445 422 130.00-140.00 134.27
7 455-490 470 124.00-130.00 127.77
9 510-535 524 120.00-125.00 122.67
5 605-645 633 108.00-110.00 109.22
Open and Bred Replacement Cows
Young to middle aged Aged
Large 2 Large 3
0-3 mos 1075.00-1175.00 750.00-990.00
4-6 mos 1350.00-1550.00 900.00-1160.00
7-9 mos 1550.00-1800.00 1000.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
0-3 mos 780.00-1060.00 625.00-815.00
4-6 mos 945.00-1210.00 770.00-975.00
7-9 mos 1175.00-1325.00 1125.00
Small 2 Small 3
0-3 mos 605.00-825.00 510.00-595.00
4-6 mos 850.00-1170.00 550.00-850.00
7-9 mos --------------- 800.00
Replacement Pairs
Young to middle aged cows with calves 100-300 lbs Aged
Large 2 Large 3
1850.00-2050.00 1000.00-1225.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
1550.00-1850.00 900.00-1200.00
Small 2 Small 3
1125.00-1350.00 825.00-1025.00
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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