Report Date: 11/8/2017
MG_LS144
Montgomery, AL Wed Nov 08, 2017 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
Alabama Auctions Daily Summary
Alabama Livestock auctions that were held on Tuesday Nov 07, 2017
Cattle Receipts: 5,314 Last week: 5,313 Last Year: 4,887
Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady
to 3.00 lower. 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 7
percent of the offering, slaughter bulls 2 percent, replacement
cows and pairs 7 percent, and feeders 84 percent. The feeder
supply included 35 percent steers, 38 percent heifers, and 27
percent bulls. Near 26 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 1340-1365 1357 51.00-52.50 51.49
5 1425-1585 1469 48.00-52.00 50.14
3 1420-1620 1487 55.00-56.00 55.36 High Dressing
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean
30 1010-1380 1150 50.00-55.00 52.71
5 1135-1385 1305 55.00-58.00 56.00 High Dressing
6 960-1385 1141 45.00-50.00 47.43 Low Dressing
3 1400-1485 1428 50.00-55.00 51.73
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean
18 915-1240 1072 45.00-49.00 47.18
7 850-1200 1003 50.00-52.00 50.79 High Dressing
7 800-1195 981 40.00-42.00 41.03 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 1300-1435 1346 75.00-77.00 75.98 High Dressing
3 1385-1485 1448 62.00-67.00 64.62 Low Dressing
10 1590-1930 1760 69.00-73.00 71.52
5 1520-2300 1833 74.00-78.00 75.66 High Dressing
7 1545-2155 1813 62.00-67.00 63.86 Low Dressing
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 305-335 325 185.00-187.50 185.78
19 355-390 379 172.50-182.00 175.86
30 410-445 441 164.00-170.00 165.22
31 465-495 475 155.00-161.00 158.64
34 520-525 523 150.00-154.00 152.44
5 570-580 575 144.00-152.50 146.11
18 610-645 626 138.00-147.50 138.98
47 660-695 678 135.00-140.00 136.55
11 710-725 719 132.00-134.00 133.82
28 701-701 701 138.00 138.00 Value Added
3 765-785 775 130.00-134.00 131.66
62 802-802 802 150.50 150.50 Load
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
5 310-335 320 170.00-175.00 172.42
7 360-380 369 164.00-170.00 166.83
7 415-440 427 157.50-162.50 159.34
12 455-495 476 146.00-155.00 150.80
26 515-546 537 140.00-148.00 143.25
19 555-595 590 135.00-142.00 138.31
8 605-640 623 135.00-138.00 135.99
7 660-680 670 129.00-138.00 134.65
5 720-730 726 124.00-130.00 128.81
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3
6 515-540 533 132.00-140.00 136.36
5 565-570 568 130.00-135.00 132.51
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
14 305-340 321 152.00-160.00 156.77
18 370-390 378 148.00-155.00 150.78
17 400-425 422 142.00-150.00 145.48
16 460-495 474 135.00-144.00 139.17
80 501-545 527 129.00-136.00 130.65
36 553-585 561 127.00-132.00 131.27
19 604-645 617 125.00-130.00 128.62
3 665-675 672 122.00-128.00 126.02
5 725-745 733 121.00-125.00 123.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
3 290-295 292 152.50-155.00 154.16
17 300-345 324 145.00-155.00 149.22
22 365-395 380 137.00-145.00 140.56
52 400-445 431 130.00-138.00 134.33
43 460-495 478 125.00-133.00 128.94
19 510-530 522 122.50-128.00 125.41
16 565-590 579 117.00-125.00 122.14
8 605-625 613 115.00-120.00 118.05
8 665-690 678 111.00-118.00 115.19
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
5 310-335 327 130.00-140.00 138.10
6 360-380 374 125.00-132.50 129.56
7 410-440 426 125.00-128.00 126.46
11 455-495 478 120.00-125.00 121.35
7 510-545 527 114.00-120.00 117.05
4 585-595 590 110.00-115.00 113.74
3 655-675 662 100.00-110.00 106.60
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
13 315-340 331 170.00-180.00 174.84
6 350-395 378 162.50-170.00 166.09
25 405-445 421 155.00-165.00 162.47
15 450-495 472 147.00-157.00 152.60
15 500-530 521 140.00-150.00 144.04
12 550-595 570 132.00-140.00 135.53
9 605-645 621 124.00-132.00 127.09
3 650-675 660 120.00-125.00 122.97
4 773-795 779 109.00-111.00 110.49
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
9 310-340 326 156.00-165.00 161.26
14 355-395 378 148.00-157.00 152.46
21 405-445 426 142.00-150.00 146.55
29 455-495 476 135.00-143.00 138.38
14 510-545 528 130.00-138.00 133.44
9 555-585 576 125.00-132.50 129.36
16 605-640 624 116.00-125.00 120.64
7 670-695 683 115.00-119.00 116.84
3 775-775 775 103.00-104.00 103.67
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
5 310-340 324 150.00-155.00 152.44
6 360-385 368 145.00-148.00 146.36
14 410-445 423 132.50-140.00 136.10
17 460-490 476 125.00-132.00 128.91
17 500-535 517 120.00-128.00 123.99
11 560-595 577 114.00-123.00 118.82
9 615-645 638 109.00-115.00 112.13
4 670-685 678 110.00-112.50 111.24
Open and Bred Replacement Cows
Young to middle aged Aged
Large 2 Large 3
0-3 mos 880.00-1055.00 590.00-780.00
4-6 mos 925.00-1225.00 675.00
7-9 mos 1110.00-1300.00 825.00-1085.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
0-3 mos 700.00-970.00 500.00-690.00
4-6 mos 850.00-1150.00 575.00-750.00
7-9 mos 905.00-1175.00 650.00-820.00
Small 2 Small 3
0-3 mos 500.00-750.00 335.00-480.00
4-6 mos 600.00-850.00 410.00-575.00
7-9 mos 950.00 ---------------
Replacement Pairs
Young to middle aged cows with calves 100-300 lbs Aged
Large 2 Large 3
1500.00-1525.00 1100.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
1350.00-1450.00 750.00-1050.00
Small 2 Small 3
1125.00-1200.00 900.00
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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