Report Date: 8/10/2017
MG_LS144
Montgomery, AL Thu Aug 10, 2017 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
Alabama Auctions Daily Summary
Alabama Livestock auctions that were held on Wednesday Aug 9, 2017
Cattle Receipts: 4007 Last week: 2734 Last Year: 3192
Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady
to 3.00 higher. All feeder classes sold mostly steady to 2.00 higher.
Trade active with moderate demand on feeders. Replacement cows and
pairs sold mostly steady. Slaughter cows made up 8 percent of the
offering, slaughter bulls 2 percent, replacement and pairs 11
percent, and feeders 79 percent. The feeder supply included 33
percent steers, 40 percent heifers, and 27 percent bulls. Near 31
percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 1205-1395 1340 64.00-69.00 67.59
4 1420-1570 1509 64.00-66.00 64.98
8 1430-1680 1564 60.00-62.00 61.24 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean
59 995-1385 1178 66.00-71.00 68.24
6 1000-1360 1204 73.00-76.00 74.29 High Dressing
15 925-1315 1115 60.00-65.00 63.56 Low Dressing
4 1495-1495 1495 65.00 65.00 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean
19 835-1200 1051 57.00-62.00 59.89
12 1060-1155 1089 63.00-67.00 65.30 High Dressing
11 900-1235 1034 51.00-55.00 53.99 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
9 1120-1420 1361 91.00-95.00 93.83
5 1480-1480 1480 97.50 97.50 High Dressing
4 1350-1410 1379 84.00-86.00 85.00 Low Dressing
9 1595-1990 1731 90.00-95.00 92.93
11 1540-2050 1707 84.00-89.00 86.26 Low Dressing
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 300-345 316 180.00-190.00 185.28
4 350-380 368 170.00-178.00 174.95
3 415-420 417 156.00-165.00 160.35
3 465-465 465 147.00-150.00 148.33
45 505-526 520 135.00-141.00 138.36
29 565-595 585 133.00-136.00 134.41
52 603-632 620 130.00-133.00 130.88
15 693-698 695 129.00-130.25 129.81
48 708-740 712 126.00-130.25 129.64
18 755-785 766 126.00-128.00 127.70
3 855-895 873 123.00-125.00 124.32
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
9 315-345 334 160.00-170.00 165.85
11 375-390 376 152.00-160.00 155.81
19 405-440 425 147.00-155.00 150.10
22 455-495 471 138.00-145.00 140.19
22 510-545 532 130.00-135.00 131.54
15 560-595 583 128.00-132.00 129.80
5 605-640 627 126.00-130.00 127.79
12 650-695 668 120.00-127.00 124.49
4 765-795 775 115.00-120.00 118.24
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3
4 325-325 325 150.00-155.00 152.50
3 375-380 377 140.00-145.00 142.99
4 420-445 433 138.00-140.00 138.97
10 460-495 482 130.00-136.00 132.56
5 515-535 527 123.00-127.00 125.41
6 555-595 574 120.00-126.00 123.02
4 615-645 638 117.00-120.00 119.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 215-235 226 175.00-185.00 178.90
4 255-290 273 165.00-168.00 166.48
8 305-345 321 152.00-162.00 156.54
9 355-380 367 145.00-152.00 148.98
5 405-445 416 142.00-148.00 144.64
29 505-545 517 122.00-132.00 124.44
35 550-595 579 119.00-123.00 120.32
31 600-640 611 117.00-120.00 118.85
6 610-610 610 150.00 150.00 Replacement
12 665-695 670 116.00-118.00 116.17
7 720-740 726 110.00-116.00 112.71
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 - 2
65 605-605 605 145.50 145.50 Value Added
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
13 300-345 325 145.00-152.00 148.16
25 355-395 374 137.00-146.00 140.65
31 400-445 416 128.00-138.00 132.28
59 453-495 469 122.00-130.00 125.14
20 505-545 527 117.00-122.00 119.43
17 550-595 577 114.00-118.00 116.82
6 610-645 630 115.00-117.00 115.82
9 626-626 626 124.00 124.00 Replacement
9 660-685 673 108.00-115.00 111.21
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
10 310-345 325 135.00-140.00 137.56
13 355-395 385 125.00-135.00 129.44
27 405-445 430 117.00-125.00 121.72
9 455-495 476 117.00-120.00 118.90
5 515-545 532 110.00-117.00 114.84
3 565-570 567 102.00-107.00 104.67
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 200-245 223 200.00-205.00 201.83
7 250-295 279 184.00-194.00 190.27
9 300-345 319 175.00-185.00 180.33
9 355-375 364 165.00-175.00 169.33
10 405-445 421 150.00-157.00 152.35
10 455-495 467 137.00-145.00 140.58
15 500-540 523 130.00-139.00 132.20
12 550-595 577 123.00-132.00 126.66
10 610-640 630 120.00-125.00 122.27
10 665-675 670 117.00-121.00 118.80
3 720-725 723 115.00-120.00 117.33
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
8 255-285 276 170.00-180.00 175.94
9 305-345 321 160.00-170.00 164.60
11 350-395 382 152.00-160.00 155.95
20 405-445 424 142.00-150.00 144.65
23 450-495 475 132.00-142.00 135.45
32 505-545 522 124.00-132.00 126.50
21 555-595 571 119.00-125.00 121.35
8 610-645 633 115.00-120.00 118.48
4 715-725 719 110.00-113.00 111.75
4 755-790 775 106.00-108.00 106.99
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
6 360-395 379 142.00-152.00 146.39
18 400-445 428 130.00-137.00 132.86
14 455-495 472 125.00-132.00 126.67
15 510-535 523 119.00-124.00 120.94
7 560-585 579 115.00-119.00 117.73
5 605-635 623 110.00-115.00 113.98
Board Sale: Livingston Stockyards Livingston, AL
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2: 60 head 825 lbs 136.00.
Cattle sold with a 2 percent shrink, 8 cent slide up
only, and to be delivered October 1-15, 2017.
Open and Bred Replacement Cows
Young to middle aged Aged
Large 2 Large 3
0-3 mos 1050.00-1250.00, up to 1400.00 1100.00
4-6 mos 1100.00-1150.00, up to 1700.00 970.00-1125.00
7-9 mos 2025.00-2100.00 1000.00-1225.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
0-3 mos 825.00-1025.00 550.00-800.00
4-6 mos 990.00-1060.00, up to 1300.00 770.00-925.00
7-9 mos 1300.00-1450.00 850.00-990.00
Small 2 Small 3
0-3 mos 550.00-800.00 440.00-700.00
4-6 mos 850.00-975.00 545.00-760.00
7-9 mos 1025.00-1050.00 670.00-825.00
Replacement Pairs
Young to middle aged cows with calves 100-300 lbs Aged
Large 2 Large 3
1400.00-1650.00; 1700.00-3000.00(3 in 1) 1175.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
1100.00-1350.00 800.00-1110.00
Small 2 Small 3
975.00-1250.00 600.00-875.00
Source: USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News Service, Montgomery, AL
David Garcia, OIC / Office 334-223-7488
Nadia Sigler, Market Reporter.
For more information contact: montgomery.lgmn@ams.usda.gov
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