Report Date: 1/24/2014
MG_LS145
Montgomery, AL Fri Jan. 24, 2014 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
Alabama Weekly Livestock Summary
Alabama livestock auctions for the week ending January 25, 2014.
Total estimated receipts this week 15,600, last week 15,702 and
11,319 last year. Compared to last week: Slaughter cows and bulls
sold 2.00 to 4.00 lower. Replacement cows and pairs sold mostly
steady. All feeder classes sold steady to 4.00 higher. Trade
moderate, with good demand on feeders.
***Note: Board sales are listed separately and are not calculated
in the percentages.***
Year to Date 36,898 Year Ago to Date 31,001
Percent of Supply
Ths Wk Lst Wk Lst Yr Ths Wk Lst Wk Lst Yr
Sltr Cows 9% 12% 8% *Fdrs over 600 lbs. 17% 19% 19%
Sltr Bulls 1% 2% 2% *Fdrs under 600 lbs. 83% 81% 81%
Rep Cows 6% 8% 9% *Fdr steers 15% heifers 46% Bulls 39%
**percent of feeders supply over and under 600 lbs**
Slaughter Cows: Breaker 70-80 percent lean 1045-1320 lbs (1219) 82.00-
83.50 (82.35); 1400-1725 lbs (1506) 81.00-85.50 (83.05); 1525-1730 lbs
high dressing (1582) 87.00-89.50 (88.00). Boner 80-85 percent lean 905-
1395 lbs (1180) 84.00-89.00 (86.53); 980-1370 lbs high dressing (1274)
90.00-95.00 (92.52); 940-1270 lbs low dressing (1130) 79.00-84.00
(81.88); 1400-1720 lbs (1528) 85.00-90.00 (87.24); 1435-1860 lbs high
dressing (1587) 90.50-93.00 (92.46). Lean 85-90 percent lean 800-1310
lbs (1110) 75.00-80.00 (77.88); 870-1350 lbs high dressing (1124) 80.00-
85.00 (82.19); 850-1330 lbs low dressing (1050) 70.00-75.00 (72.96).
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1 1030-1485 lbs low dressing (1162)
92.00-96.00 (93.79); 1500-2075 lbs (1748) 98.00-103.00 (99.67); 1575-2135
lbs high dressing (1910) 106.00-111.00 (109.15). Yield Grade 1-2 1115-
1470 lbs low dressing (1304) 91.00-96.00 (93.95); 1500-2200 lbs (1720)
98.00-103.00 (100.26); 1730-2170 lbs high dressing (1951) 104.50-110.00
(107.33); 1505-2150 lbs low dressing (1871) 93.00-97.00 (95.20).
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 315-335 lbs (322) 230.00-240.00
(235.94); 350-395 lbs (371) 220.00-230.00 (224.13); 400-440 lbs (420)
211.00-220.00 (216.98); 450-470 lbs (461) 200.00-210.00 (206.36); 515-545
lbs (523) 183.00-193.00 (188.85); 550-580 lbs (560) 179.00-186.00
(180.99); 600-630 lbs (614) 170.00-177.00 (174.00); 650-695 lbs (659)
165.00-171.00 (169.65); 710-745 lbs (719) 161.00-163.50 (163.16); 755-780
lbs (770) 152.00-157.50 (157.05). Medium and Large 2 315-335 lbs (326)
212.00-220.00 (215.31); 355-395 lbs (371) 206.00-214.00 (210.24); 410-445
lbs (436) 199.00-208.00 (204.16); 460-490 lbs (478) 185.00-195.00
(189.99); 505-548 lbs (528) 180.00-185.00 (182.26); 550-590 lbs (570)
169.00-178.00 (173.31); 610-645 lbs (630) 162.00-171.00 (166.64); 655-685
lbs (677) 157.00-163.00 (158.96); 716-720 lbs (717) 147.00-156.00
(154.49). Medium and Large 3 405-445 lbs (435) 194.00-202.00 (198.93);
475-490 lbs (483) 177.50-185.00 (181.72); 500-545 lbs (517) 168.00-176.00
(170.88).
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 300-345 lbs (320) 200.00-210.00
(206.06); 350-395 lbs (372) 190.00-200.00 (194.62); 400-445 lbs (421)
180.00-190.00 (183.83); 450-495 lbs (473) 172.00-182.00 (175.64); 500-545
lbs (522) 165.00-175.00 (169.80); 550-585 lbs (559) 157.00-167.00
(161.83); 605-648 lbs (633) 146.00-155.00 (150.81); 650-695 lbs (673)
140.00-148.00 (144.36); 705-744 lbs (732) 134.00-142.00 (139.58); 750-795
lbs (765) 130.00-137.00 (132.28). Medium and Large 2 300-345 lbs (325)
190.00-200.00 (195.33); 350-395 lbs (371) 180.00-190.00 (184.45); 400-445
lbs (423) 170.00-180.00 (174.74); 450-495 lbs (474) 163.00-173.00
(167.63); 500-548 lbs (529) 154.00-164.00 (159.44); 550-595 lbs (573)
147.00-157.00 (151.69); 605-640 lbs (627) 140.00-149.00 (141.74); 665-690
lbs (678) 130.00-140.00 (134.52). Medium and Large 3 305-345 lbs (325)
180.00-190.00 (184.49); 355-395 lbs (378) 167.00-177.00 (172.25); 400-445
lbs (430) 157.00-167.00 (163.49); 450-495 lbs (475) 150.00-160.00
(155.31); 500-540 lbs (520) 144.00-153.00 (149.55); 555-590 lbs (570)
135.00-145.00 (142.32).
Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1 305-345 lbs (327) 225.00-235.00
(229.70); 350-395 lbs (371) 212.00-222.00 (216.81); 400-445 lbs (420)
200.00-210.00 (204.68); 450-495 lbs (466) 190.00-200.00 (194.79); 500-540
lbs (523) 178.00-186.00 (181.58); 550-590 lbs (565) 166.00-176.00
(169.85); 600-645 lbs (623) 155.00-165.00 (159.39); 650-685 lbs (668)
147.00-156.00 (151.70); 700-745 lbs (726) 139.00-147.00 (142.71). Medium
and Large 2 300-345 lbs (320) 212.00-222.00 (217.66); 353-395 lbs (369)
202.00-212.00 (207.70); 400-445 lbs (422) 190.00-200.00 (194.34); 455-495
lbs (477) 180.00-190.00 (184.53); 500-540 lbs (520) 169.00-177.00
(172.11); 555-595 lbs (578) 155.00-165.00 (159.72); 600-645 lbs (623)
147.00-157.00 (151.20); 650-695 lbs (673) 143.00-149.00 (146.02); 710-730
lbs (722) 130.00-139.00 (136.59). Medium and Large 3 305-345 lbs (333)
200.00-210.00 (206.22); 350-395 lbs (369) 190.00-200.00 (196.43); 400-440
lbs (421) 180.00-190.00 (183.00); 455-495 lbs (480) 168.00-178.00
(172.63); 500-545 lbs (516) 158.00-167.00 (161.75); 555-595 lbs (575)
147.00-156.00 (151.16); 655-685 lbs (667) 133.00-140.00 (136.40).
Board Sale: Letohatchee, Al
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2: 160 head 630 lbs 170.00-172.25
(171.38; 154 head 650 lbs 168.50-170.75 (169.63). Feeder Heifers: Medium
and Large 1-2: 91 head 550 lbs 163.60; 81 head 620 lbs 157.75. Cattle
sold with a 2 percent shrink, 5 cent slide up only, and to be delivered
January 22-27, 2014.
Board Sale: Roanoke, Al
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2: 61 head 820 lbs 159.70. Feeder
Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2: 67 head 750 lbs 155.00. Cattle sold with a
2 percent shrink, 5 cent slide up only, and to be delivered ASAP.
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 1350.00-1500.00. Medium
2: 0-3 mos 950.00-1150.00; 4-6 mos 1100.00-1300.00; 7-9 mos 1250.00-
1425.00. Small 2: 0-3 mos 750.00-950.00; 4-6 mos 900.00-1100.00; 7-9 mos
1000.00-1200.00. Aged: Large 3: 0-3 mos 975.00-1050.00; 4-6 mos --------
-------; 7-9 mos ---------------; Medium 3: 0-3 mos 725.00-925.00; 4-6
mos 900.00-1100.00; 7-9 mos 1050.00-1200.00. Small 3: 0-3 mos 450.00-
650.00; 4-6 mos 675.00-875.00; 7-9 mos 800.00-950.00.
Replacement Pairs: Young to Middle Aged Cows with Calves 100-300 lbs:
Large 2: 1600.00-1800.00. Medium 2: 1450.00-1650.00. Small 2: 1000.00-
1175.00. Aged: Large 3: ---------------. Medium 3: 1050.00-1250.00. Small
3: 850.00-1050.00.
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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