Report Date: 4/6/2017
MG_LS144
Montgomery, AL Thr Apr 06, 2017 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
Alabama Auctions Daily Summary
Alabama livestock auctions that were held Wednesday April 05, 2017.
Cattle Receipts: 1,692 Last Week: 2,789 Last Year: 2,338
Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to
2.00 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 9 percent of the
offerings, bulls 2 percent, replacement cows and pairs 9 percent,
and feeders 80 percent. The feeder supply included 23 percent
steers, 46 percent heifers, and 31 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
7 1090-1370 1250 60.00-65.00 63.12
13 1400-1675 1498 60.00-65.00 62.60
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean
15 1015-1380 1184 63.00-68.00 65.19
4 1010-1195 1088 59.00-62.00 61.18 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean
12 835-1240 991 56.00-60.00 57.89
10 805-1090 921 51.00-55.00 53.17 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 1010-1435 1241 78.00-83.00 81.14 Low Dressing
9 1525-2110 1797 85.00-90.00 87.09
3 1615-1855 1745 90.00-91.00 90.66 High Dressing
5 1500-2380 1726 82.00-83.00 82.36 Low Dressing
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 315-335 327 170.00-176.00 173.73
4 355-395 378 161.00-170.00 164.87
3 420-425 422 157.00-161.00 159.32
6 515-519 518 137.00-145.00 138.32
9 555-575 565 139.00-140.00 139.11
9 613-635 618 130.00-134.00 133.09
5 772-780 774 117.00-125.00 118.61
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
3 215-230 222 167.00-175.00 170.68
3 270-275 272 165.00-170.00 166.69
6 315-340 327 160.00-167.00 162.25
7 355-365 361 158.00-163.00 159.59
7 415-445 426 148.00-157.00 151.28
19 455-475 461 144.00-150.00 148.62
15 510-545 523 137.00-140.00 137.85
8 555-590 577 131.00-138.00 135.76
7 605-645 635 125.00-128.00 125.42
7 705-745 724 120.00-128.00 124.72
3 775-795 788 119.00-120.00 119.67
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3
5 265-265 265 155.00-160.00 158.00
5 420-425 424 139.00-145.00 141.19
3 460-475 465 135.00-139.00 137.64
7 612-612 612 122.00 122.00
3 675-690 685 124.00-125.00 124.33
4 710-710 710 119.00-120.00 119.75
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 290-295 294 162.00-166.00 163.20
7 305-345 329 158.00-162.00 159.84
16 350-385 367 148.00-156.00 151.58
11 410-440 421 140.00-150.00 143.38
37 450-485 471 129.00-137.00 132.21
21 505-545 522 124.00-132.00 128.71
10 565-595 574 120.00-126.00 123.69
17 620-627 626 113.00-120.00 114.34
12 735-735 735 110.00 110.00
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
27 305-345 329 148.00-157.00 150.50
18 355-385 378 137.00-147.00 141.63
34 405-445 426 130.00-140.00 134.87
19 460-497 478 125.00-133.00 128.21
13 510-545 535 118.00-127.00 121.15
4 560-590 576 114.00-121.00 117.30
8 610-645 622 112.00-117.00 114.23
3 655-697 683 110.00-112.00 110.64
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3
4 305-325 316 140.00-147.00 143.98
8 355-395 376 130.00-140.00 135.52
7 405-445 428 124.00-132.00 129.50
9 455-485 472 120.00-127.00 123.77
14 502-545 509 112.00-120.00 117.76
4 555-580 573 100.00-110.00 104.93
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 315-345 338 172.00-177.00 174.87
4 355-375 360 166.00-175.00 172.66
6 410-440 424 152.00-160.00 155.46
11 455-495 473 145.00-152.00 147.02
7 510-545 538 135.00-140.00 138.70
9 555-595 567 131.00-138.00 134.47
5 600-645 620 122.00-130.00 126.14
3 655-695 677 119.00-122.00 120.64
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
8 315-345 333 165.00-175.00 169.50
12 355-390 375 155.00-165.00 159.38
30 400-445 426 144.00-152.00 147.62
27 455-495 480 135.00-142.00 138.76
22 500-545 520 128.00-137.00 134.34
9 550-595 573 122.00-130.00 127.70
3 610-615 613 117.00-125.00 120.67
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
8 315-345 331 155.00-165.00 160.25
5 365-395 382 145.00-155.00 149.30
20 405-445 427 132.00-141.00 137.18
8 455-495 479 125.00-134.00 129.87
6 505-545 523 118.00-125.00 121.32
3 555-595 580 115.00-120.00 116.59
4 605-620 611 106.00-117.00 113.22
Open and Bred Replacement Cows
Young to middle aged Aged
Large 2 Large 3
0-3 mos 750.00-1050.00 675.00-875.00
4-6 mos 825.00-1000.00 up to 1425.00 850.00-1050.00
7-9 mos 1025.00-1125.00 875.00-1150.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
0-3 mos 700.00-1000.00 550.00-700.00
4-6 mos 875.00-1175.00 600.00-900.00
7-9 mos 1000.00-1300.00 750.00-1050.00
Small 2 Small 3
0-3 mos 600.00-810.00 345.00-500.00
4-6 mos 800.00-825.00 420.00-700.00
7-9 mos 850.00-950.00 640.00
Replacement Pairs
Young to middle aged cows with calves 100-300 lbs Aged
Large 2 Large 3
1500.00-1800.00 1250.00-1300.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
1200.00-1400.00 900.00-1075.00
Small 2 Small 3
1000.00-1175.00 700.00-925.00
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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