Report Date: 9/8/2016
MG_LS144
Montgomery, AL Thu Sep 8, 2016 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
Alabama Auctions Daily Summary
Alabama livestock auctions that were held Wednesday September 7, 2016.
Cattle Receipts: 2,330 Last Week: 3,192 Last Year: 2,979
Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold 3.00 lower.
All feeder classes sold 5.00 to 10.00 lower. Trade moderate with light
demand on feeders. Replacement cows and pairs sold mostly steady.
Slaughter cows made up 9 percent of the offerings, bulls 2 percent,
replacement cows and pairs 7 percent, and feeders 82 percent. The
feeder supply included 15 percent steers, 41 percent heifers, and 44
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
8 1005-1355 1268 63.00-66.00 64.64
3 1370-1390 1377 68.00-69.00 68.34 High Dressing
11 1405-1910 1594 62.00-67.00 64.47
2 1545-1545 1545 60.00 60.00 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean
2 860-880 870 65.00-69.00 66.98
42 940-1385 1160 65.00-70.00 67.26
16 960-1390 1185 60.00-64.00 63.13 Low Dressing
4 1500-1670 1557 66.00-70.00 68.57
4 1420-1530 1457 61.00-64.00 62.62 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean
21 965-1165 1066 61.00-64.00 62.75
10 875-1300 1012 55.00-58.00 56.59 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 1355-1385 1370 85.00-87.00 85.99 Low Dressing
15 1640-1985 1843 88.00-93.00 90.03
2 1730-1895 1813 95.00-96.00 95.52 High Dressing
4 1520-1575 1547 83.00-85.00 84.01 Low Dressing
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 360-380 367 152.50-160.00 155.82
7 405-425 416 142.00-152.50 146.06
9 450-485 470 135.00-142.00 138.70
13 500-545 526 122.00-130.00 125.65
14 560-595 569 118.00-121.00 119.89
17 605-640 616 116.00-118.00 116.51
15 660-680 672 113.00-116.00 114.89
16 710-730 723 110.00-113.00 110.99
7 760-770 763 108.00-110.00 108.60
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
6 320-325 323 150.00-152.00 150.66
8 365-385 374 140.00-149.00 144.59
5 410-425 419 135.00-140.00 137.98
4 470-495 476 129.00-130.00 129.74
10 505-545 526 118.00-122.00 120.11
6 560-595 583 112.00-118.00 115.38
9 605-645 627 108.00-112.00 109.69
2 720-745 733 98.00-100.00 99.02
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3
8 360-370 367 135.00-140.00 136.64
4 405-445 423 126.00-130.00 128.69
4 480-495 485 115.00-120.00 117.98
3 505-545 522 105.00-110.00 108.06
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 210-230 220 182.00-192.00 188.52
2 250-260 255 147.50-150.00 148.77
12 355-380 367 130.00-137.00 134.82
13 405-435 418 125.00-130.00 126.53
14 450-495 477 118.00-125.00 120.70
15 500-540 519 112.00-118.00 113.27
28 565-595 574 108.00-112.00 109.17
19 600-640 620 104.00-108.00 105.52
7 660-675 671 100.00-102.00 100.75
2 665-665 665 107.00 107.00 Value Added
6 715-745 733 95.00-100.00 98.51
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
10 265-295 286 130.00-140.00 134.13
10 314-345 321 125.00-130.00 127.67
15 355-395 366 122.00-125.00 123.51
45 405-445 429 114.00-122.00 116.90
45 450-497 469 110.00-114.00 111.55
66 500-545 523 105.00-110.00 108.30
30 555-595 580 100.00-105.00 104.04
14 605-645 623 95.00-100.00 99.19
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
3 225-230 227 120.00-130.00 123.38
6 305-345 332 116.00-120.00 118.77
15 355-395 375 110.00-115.00 111.48
23 405-435 418 107.00-110.00 109.27
24 455-485 470 104.00-107.00 105.11
6 510-540 528 95.00-105.00 101.43
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
15 325-345 342 160.00-167.00 162.16
9 350-395 370 144.00-154.00 148.38
26 405-445 425 130.00-140.00 136.32
19 460-495 470 125.00-130.00 127.07
35 500-545 521 117.00-125.00 120.62
27 550-595 571 110.00-117.00 112.81
14 605-630 615 107.00-110.00 108.50
12 650-685 669 102.00-107.00 104.48
8 705-745 721 99.00-102.00 100.44
7 750-790 766 90.00-98.00 94.03
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
8 310-340 325 145.00-155.00 149.26
12 365-390 379 132.00-142.00 135.48
48 400-445 433 123.00-130.00 127.76
46 450-495 472 116.00-123.00 119.24
63 505-545 522 110.00-116.00 113.31
49 550-595 572 107.00-110.00 108.85
18 605-640 631 103.00-107.00 104.99
13 655-690 672 98.00-101.00 100.01
7 715-735 726 94.00-97.00 95.49
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
4 295-295 295 135.00-140.00 136.67
2 360-365 363 127.00-128.00 127.50
17 410-445 430 117.00-122.00 119.28
20 455-490 474 110.00-115.00 112.72
16 505-545 531 106.00-110.00 108.62
6 555-590 571 98.00-105.00 102.07
Open and Bred Replacement Cows
Young to middle aged Aged
Large 2 Large 3
0-3 mos 1025.00-1050.00 895.00-955.00
4-6 mos 1130.00-1250.00 870.00-975.00
7-9 mos 1400.00 1150.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
0-3 mos 820.00-990.00 545.00-785.00
4-6 mos 1025.00-1160.00 850.00-1100.00
7-9 mos --------------- ---------------
Small 2 Small 3
0-3 mos 645.00-875.00 350.00-530.00
4-6 mos 875.00-1050.00 580.00
7-9 mos --------------- 660.00
Replacement Pairs
Young to middle aged cows with calves 100-300 lbs Aged
Large 2 Large 3
--------------- 1450.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
1250.00-1350.00 800.00
Small 2 Small 3
1175.00 830.00
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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