Report Date: 2/3/2017
MG_LS144
Montgomery, AL Fri Feb 03, 2017 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
Alabama Auctions Daily Summary
Alabama livestock auctions that were held Tuesday February 02, 2017.
Cattle Receipts: 1,372 Last Week: 925 Last Year: 988
Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold mostly
steady. All feeder classes sold unevenly steady to 3.00 lower.
Trade moderate with moderate 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 5
percent, and feeders 85 percent. The feeder supply included 13
percent steers, 43 percent heifers, and 44 percent bulls. Near 15
percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 1510-1795 1607 53.00-55.00 54.37
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean
9 1145-1285 1221 53.00-55.00 54.32
3 1170-1280 1222 58.00-62.00 59.61 High Dressing
11 1055-1345 1216 48.00-52.00 50.32 Low Dressing
4 1550-1785 1651 53.00-57.00 54.42
Lean 85-90% Lean
3 935-1150 1073 50.00-52.00 50.58
Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
9 1570-1825 1692 75.00-80.00 77.35
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 315-345 329 155.00-162.00 158.82
9 360-380 369 152.00-157.50 154.40
3 405-440 420 144.00-149.00 145.97
4 455-485 470 140.00-146.00 142.74
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
5 305-330 318 147.00-152.00 149.16
4 375-395 384 140.00-147.00 142.78
4 515-545 530 127.00-132.00 130.23
10 651-651 651 124.00 124.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 270-285 274 142.50-150.00 146.82
5 380-395 385 124.00-127.50 125.31
3 410-420 417 123.00-127.00 124.68
9 455-485 468 117.00-123.00 118.99
9 505-540 528 114.00-120.00 116.76
5 555-565 557 115.00-117.00 116.00
7 600-635 616 108.00-116.00 110.99
3 680-685 683 105.00-110.00 106.66
5 684-684 684 113.00 113.00 Value Added
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
9 225-243 241 147.50-150.00 149.74
4 315-345 329 127.00-130.00 128.95
9 355-395 383 118.00-122.00 119.63
5 415-445 430 115.00-121.00 117.40
26 465-495 477 112.00-118.00 115.00
22 505-545 528 110.00-114.00 112.12
14 555-595 574 108.00-113.00 109.78
3 655-690 668 100.00-102.00 101.34
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
12 415-445 429 110.00-122.00 116.17
5 460-495 475 105.00-113.00 108.23
5 520-525 522 105.00-108.00 106.21
3 585-585 585 102.00-104.00 102.67
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 305-345 321 150.00-155.00 151.72
7 360-380 374 147.00-153.00 150.69
19 400-445 425 140.00-150.00 143.62
14 450-485 467 135.00-142.00 138.94
15 505-535 517 127.00-135.00 130.86
7 550-585 569 120.00-130.00 125.27
7 610-640 622 115.00-120.00 118.13
3 675-695 682 113.00-116.00 114.67
3 735-735 735 110.00-113.00 112.00
12 755-785 758 102.00-108.00 107.48
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
9 370-386 381 142.00-148.00 145.23
19 400-445 433 135.00-142.00 138.48
18 455-495 474 130.00-136.00 132.94
16 505-535 522 120.00-128.00 123.64
7 550-595 577 115.00-122.00 119.41
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
5 415-445 428 122.50-130.00 126.85
5 465-495 475 115.00-122.00 117.58
Board Sale: Cullman, Al
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2: 78 head 630 lbs 131.75. Cattle
sold with a 2 percent shrink, 8 cent slide up only, and to be delivered
February 07, 2017.
Open and Bred Replacement Cows
Young to middle aged Aged
Large 2 Large 3
0-3 mos 800.00-1025.00 635.00-810.00
4-6 mos 1000.00-1175.00 725.00-875.00
7-9 mos 1080.00-1275.00 800.00-975.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
0-3 mos 650.00-875.00 455.00-675.00
4-6 mos 825.00-1125.00 550.00-850.00
7-9 mos 1000.00-1200.00 725.00-860.00
Small 2 Small 3
0-3 mos 425.00-725.00 300.00-455.00
4-6 mos 640.00-900.00 475.00-575.00
7-9 mos 800.00-1075.00 500.00-600.00
Replacement Pairs
Young to middle aged cows with calves 100-300 lbs Aged
Large 2 Large 3
1350.00-1550.00 1000.00-1250.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
1000.00-1250.00 810.00-1000.00
Small 2 Small 3
925.00-1150.00 700.00-775.00
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
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