Report Date: 1/31/2017
MG_LS144
Montgomery, AL Tue Jan 31, 2017 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
Alabama Auctions Daily Summary
Alabama livestock auctions that were held Monday January 30, 2017.
Cattle Receipts: 4,253 Last Week: 1,753 Last Year: 3,168
Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold mostly
3.00 higher. All feeder classes sold mostly steady to 2.00 higher.
Trade active with good demand on feeders. Replacement cows and
pairs sold mostly steady. Slaughter cows made up 8 percent of the
offerings, bulls 2 percent, replacement cows and pairs 6 percent,
and feeders 84 percent. The feeder supply included 18 percent
steers, 41 percent heifers, and 41 percent bulls. Near 18 percent
of the run weighed over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
29 1120-1165 1138 61.00-64.00 62.78
3 1440-1670 1580 53.00-56.00 54.40
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean
49 905-1335 1090 52.00-57.00 53.95
7 1140-1345 1239 59.00-62.00 60.24 High Dressing
9 915-1355 1170 48.00-52.00 48.92 Low Dressing
6 1400-1605 1497 52.00-56.00 54.20
4 1455-1500 1481 58.00-62.00 60.76 High Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean
24 840-1300 1009 47.00-51.00 48.33
15 865-1240 1082 42.00-45.00 43.32 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
16 1305-1480 1401 74.00-77.00 76.10
3 1565-2120 1770 77.00-82.00 79.29
6 1540-1845 1674 70.00-72.50 71.14 Low Dressing
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
13 355-395 369 152.00-158.00 155.03
11 405-445 425 143.00-152.00 146.49
14 455-490 473 139.00-146.00 142.18
11 505-535 515 132.00-141.00 136.90
17 555-595 572 126.00-135.00 130.70
3 610-615 612 127.00-129.00 128.00
14 655-697 667 120.00-126.00 124.22
3 705-735 725 116.00-120.00 117.30
32 758-775 765 113.00-118.00 116.16
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
12 305-345 330 145.00-155.00 148.50
3 355-390 377 145.00-147.50 146.54
8 420-445 428 140.00-146.00 141.77
6 455-495 487 129.00-138.00 135.08
9 505-540 524 125.00-132.00 128.86
9 565-595 584 120.00-127.00 124.22
5 605-630 618 119.00-122.00 120.80
19 665-695 674 112.00-119.00 117.71
4 710-730 720 107.00-114.00 110.25
4 755-780 771 105.00-110.50 107.65
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
11 355-390 368 134.00-142.00 137.97
20 410-445 425 127.00-137.00 130.71
19 455-495 471 120.00-129.00 124.60
31 505-540 530 116.00-123.00 121.02
11 555-585 568 111.00-118.00 113.89
8 605-640 624 107.00-112.00 110.12
8 601-601 601 113.00 113.00 Value Added
4 655-680 669 107.00-110.00 107.99
18 705-740 718 100.00-109.00 104.81
6 755-795 778 100.00-103.00 100.84
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
5 255-295 269 137.00-140.00 138.09
22 305-330 317 132.00-140.00 135.11
23 355-395 377 128.00-135.00 130.72
43 400-445 432 120.00-130.00 125.39
37 450-495 476 115.00-123.00 118.70
33 500-545 522 110.00-117.00 113.78
18 550-595 573 105.00-112.00 109.27
5 625-645 635 100.00-106.00 103.39
8 655-685 672 98.00-103.00 101.01
6 710-745 731 95.00-100.00 98.35
3 755-790 768 92.00-95.00 94.02
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
7 220-245 228 130.00-140.00 134.07
13 255-295 276 122.00-130.00 125.89
15 305-345 324 120.00-125.00 123.21
23 355-390 369 115.00-123.00 119.94
23 405-445 419 110.00-118.00 115.40
20 455-495 474 107.00-113.00 110.02
17 505-545 526 104.00-110.00 106.51
6 560-595 576 100.00-106.00 103.00
5 615-645 631 92.50-100.00 97.11
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 200-225 217 175.00-177.50 175.77
13 260-285 273 160.00-170.00 165.05
17 310-345 327 152.00-160.00 156.38
24 355-395 372 147.00-155.00 150.24
36 403-445 424 140.00-150.00 144.10
17 455-490 471 135.00-142.00 138.33
20 510-545 527 126.00-135.00 130.19
17 550-590 565 120.00-129.00 125.53
8 605-640 619 116.00-120.00 118.81
5 650-680 664 109.00-118.00 114.77
3 705-730 718 105.00-110.00 107.31
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
10 210-245 234 162.00-170.00 165.19
14 255-295 285 155.00-162.00 158.23
29 310-345 330 146.00-155.00 150.99
39 355-395 370 140.00-149.00 143.84
33 410-445 431 135.00-140.00 137.87
45 455-497 478 129.00-137.00 133.47
27 500-545 524 120.00-129.00 123.94
27 560-595 577 115.00-123.00 118.52
9 605-630 623 110.00-115.00 111.72
8 670-695 683 102.00-111.00 106.74
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
7 205-220 214 150.00-160.00 153.53
5 260-290 277 140.00-147.00 143.16
10 305-345 330 132.00-142.00 137.38
9 355-395 373 125.00-135.00 129.81
8 410-440 429 120.00-127.00 123.45
12 460-495 478 115.00-123.00 119.04
10 500-540 526 110.00-117.00 113.01
8 560-595 583 104.00-112.00 108.90
4 610-640 633 100.00-107.50 104.34
5 770-790 780 89.00-97.00 92.78
Board Sale: Montgomery, AL
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2: 235 head 850 lbs 118.85;282 head
885 lbs 116.10. Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2: 395 head 760 lbs
115.75; 130 head 770 lbs 113.10. Cattle sold with a 2-3 percent shrink,
8 cent slide up only, and to be delivered February 01-08, 2017.
Open and Bred Replacement Cows
Young to middle aged Aged
Large 2 Large 3
0-3 mos 800.00-880.00 635.00-725.00
4-6 mos --------------- 725.00-875.00
7-9 mos 1080.00-1120.00 850.00-975.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
0-3 mos 700.00-840.00 480.00-625.00
4-6 mos 825.00-1125.00 550.00-850.00
7-9 mos 950.00-1200.00 750.00-860.00
Small 2 Small 3
0-3 mos 405.00-575.00 220.00-315.00
4-6 mos 650.00-750.00 ---------------
7-9 mos 800.00-1075.00 600.00
Replacement Pairs
Young to middle aged cows with calves 100-300 lbs Aged
Large 2 Large 3
1000.00-1125.00 ---------------
Medium 2 Medium 3
975.00-1250.00 850.00-925.00
Small 2 Small 3
925.00 725.00-735.00
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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