Report Date: 9/13/2013
MG_LS145
Montgomery, AL Fri September 13, 2013 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market
News
Alabama Weekly Livestock Summary
Alabama livestock auctions for the week ending September 14, 2013.
Total estimated receipts this week 17,100, last week 17,689 and
16,976 last year. Compared to last week: Slaughter cows and bulls
sold steady to 1.00 higher. Replacement cows and pairs sold mostly
steady. All feeder classes sold 1.00 to 4.00 lower. Trade moderate,
with moderate demand on feeders.
***Note: Board sales are listed separately and are not calculated
in the percentages.***
Year to Date 405,273 Year Ago to Date 425,209
Percent of Supply
Ths Wk Lst Wk Lst Yr Ths Wk Lst Wk Lst Yr
Sltr Cows 9% 10% 5% *Fdrs over 600 lbs. 34% 30% 28%
Sltr Bulls 1% 1% 1% *Fdrs under 600 lbs. 66% 70% 72%
Rep Cows 9% 6% 4% *Fdr steers 38% heifers 42% Bulls 20%
**percent of feeders supply over and under 600 lbs**
Slaughter Cows: Breaker 70-80 percent lean 1055-1390 lbs (1263) 78.00-
83.00 (80.49); 1415-1815 lbs (1540) 80.00-84.00 (82.30). Boner 80-85
percent lean 955-1385 lbs (1189) 80.00-85.00 (83.06); 1015-1390 lbs high
dressing (1209) 85.00-90.00 (87.48); 920-1395 lbs low dressing (1103)
75.00-80.00 (78.22); 1410-1610 lbs (1494) 83.00-85.00 (83.91). Lean 85-
90 percent lean 830-1300 lbs (1086) 74.00-79.00 (75.69); 810-1300 lbs low
dressing (1030) 69.00-74.00 (71.33).
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2 1650-2165 lbs (1862) 98.00-103.00
(101.32); 1565-1915 lbs high dressing (1738) 105.00-110.00 (107.88);
1530-2120 lbs low dressing (1814) 92.00-97.00 (94.20).
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 320-330 lbs (325) 207.50-212.50
(209.96); 357-380 lbs (363) 186.00-194.00 (188.44); 510-536 lbs (533)
154.00-162.25 (161.31); 570-595 lbs (580) 145.00-149.50 (147.70); 600-625
lbs (612) 143.00-148.00 (145.82); 607-607 lbs load (607) 152.10 (152.10);
650-686 lbs (671) 139.75-148.25 (144.74); 720-740 lbs (733) 134.00-141.00
(138.02); 723-723 lbs load (723) 152.90 (152.90); 820-833 lbs (830)
134.00-135.00 (134.68). Medium and Large 2 355-395 lbs (377) 175.00-
185.00 (179.38); 425-445 lbs (438) 168.00-173.00 (171.54); 465-497 lbs
(494) 157.75-165.00 (158.54); 500-545 lbs (522) 146.00-156.00 (150.20);
550-590 lbs (571) 140.00-148.00 (145.05); 600-645 lbs (611) 135.00-143.00
(140.84); 660-690 lbs (674) 132.00-138.00 (135.23); 700-747 lbs (733)
126.00-135.00 (131.78); 750-795 lbs (769) 120.00-128.00 (123.87). Medium
and Large 3 365-395 lbs (387) 165.00-175.00 (167.41); 428-445 lbs (434)
155.50-161.00 (157.15); 456-490 lbs (469) 150.00-152.50 (150.72); 500-539
lbs (531) 143.00-148.00 (144.65); 555-595 lbs (572) 136.00-143.00
(139.69); 607-645 lbs (615) 127.00-137.00 (128.60).
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 365-390 lbs (379) 159.00-167.00
(164.14); 415-440 lbs (429) 149.00-156.00 (151.53); 451-490 lbs (457)
144.00-151.50 (150.59); 510-545 lbs (535) 139.00-145.00 (141.51); 550-595
lbs (578) 132.00-141.00 (137.64); 605-645 lbs (621) 130.00-135.00
(132.71); 650-690 lbs (673) 124.00-133.00 (128.27). Medium and Large 2
300-345 lbs (323) 160.00-167.00 (162.92); 350-390 lbs (371) 150.00-160.00
(155.96); 400-445 lbs (426) 144.00-152.00 (146.86); 450-495 lbs (475)
138.00-146.00 (142.32); 505-540 lbs (520) 132.00-141.00 (137.98); 555-595
lbs (571) 127.00-135.00 (130.66); 600-645 lbs (619) 122.00-130.00
(127.47); 650-690 lbs (670) 120.00-125.00 (121.94); 700-735 lbs (718)
118.00-123.00 (120.09); 770-790 lbs (777) 110.00-118.00 (111.63). Medium
and Large 3 300-345 lbs (332) 147.00-156.00 (151.50); 350-395 lbs (371)
140.00-150.00 (145.93); 415-445 lbs (427) 135.00-143.00 (140.77); 450-490
lbs (471) 130.00-137.00 (132.76); 505-545 lbs (524) 124.00-133.00
(128.72); 550-585 lbs (568) 117.00-127.00 (124.03).
Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1 450-495 lbs (467) 162.00-170.00
(166.63). Medium and Large 2 305-340 lbs (327) 185.00-193.00 (188.66);
355-390 lbs (372) 174.00-180.00 (176.59); 415-445 lbs (430) 161.00-170.00
(165.56); 460-495 lbs (481) 150.00-159.00 (154.83); 500-545 lbs (521)
138.00-148.00 (143.65); 550-590 lbs (568) 131.00-141.00 (135.80); 605-640
lbs (619) 124.00-132.00 (128.77); 650-685 lbs (672) 114.00-123.00
(118.66); 700-740 lbs (714) 112.00-117.00 (115.00). Medium and Large 3
305-345 lbs (320) 170.00-180.00 (174.86); 355-395 lbs (375) 160.00-170.00
(164.24); 405-445 lbs (432) 150.00-160.00 (155.83); 455-499 lbs (485)
140.00-150.00 (145.98); 505-540 lbs (532) 130.00-140.00 (136.30); 555-597
lbs (585) 125.00-133.00 (129.62).
Board Sale: Letohatchee, AL
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2: 72 head 700 lbs 145.50. Feeder
Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2: 77 head 650 lbs 136.00. Cattle sold with a
1 percent shrink, 5 cent slide up only, and to be delivered September
12,2013.
Board Sale: Linden, AL
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2: 67 head 750 lbs 151.50. Cattle sold
with a 2 percent shrink, 5 cent slide up only, and to be delivered
September 12-20, 2013.
Bluegrass Board Sale: Decatur, AL
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2: 62 head 785 lbs 149.50. Cattle sold
with a 1 percent shrink, 4 cent slide up only, and to be delivered
September 25, 2013.
Open and Bred Replacement Cows: Young to Middle Aged: Large 2: 0-3 mos
1100.00-1300.00; 4-6 mos 1250.00-1400.00; 7-9 mos 1400.00-1525.00. Medium
2: 0-3 mos 1000.00-1200.00; 4-6 mos 1150.00-1350.00; 7-9 mos 1250.00-
1450.00. Small 2: 0-3 mos 800.00-1000.00; 4-6 mos 900.00-1000.00; 7-9 mos
1000.00-1150.00. Aged: Large 3: 0-3 mos ---------------; 4-6 mos 1000.00-
1150.00; 7-9 mos 1100.00-1200.00. Medium 3: 0-3 mos 800.00-1000.00; 4-6
mos 950.00-1075.00; 7-9 mos --------------. Small 3: 0-3 mos 500.00-
700.00; 4-6 mos 650.00-800.00; 7-9 mos -------------.
Replacement Pairs: Young to Middle Aged Cows with Calves 100-300 lbs:
Large 2: 1550.00-1650.00. Medium 2: 1450.00-1650.00. Small 2: 1200.00-
1400.00. Aged: Large 3: ---------------. Medium 3: 1050.00-1250.00. Small
3: 900.00-950.00.
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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