Report Date: 2/12/2016
MG_LS145
Montgomery, AL Fri Feb 12, 2016 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
Alabama Weekly Livestock Summary
Alabama livestock auctions for the week ending February 13, 2016.
Total estimated receipts this week 8,400, last week 9,028 and 8,586
last year. Compared to last week: Slaughter cows sold mostly 1.00 to
2.00 lower and bulls sold steady to 1.00 higher. Replacement cows
and pairs sold mostly steady. All feeder classes sold mostly 2.00 to
5.00 lower. Trade moderate, with moderate demand on feeders.
***Note: Board sales are listed separately and are not calculated
in the percentages.***
Year to Date 51,109 Year Ago to Date 53,821
Percent of Supply
Ths Wk Lst Wk Lst Yr Ths Wk Lst Wk Lst Yr
Sltr Cows 7% 9% 11 % *Fdrs over 600 lbs. 30% 21% 22%
Sltr Bulls 1% 2% 2% *Fdrs under 600 lbs. 70% 79% 78%
Rep Cows 8% 7% 10% *Fdr steers 19% heifers 47% Bulls 34%
**percent of feeders supply over and under 600 lbs**
Slaughter Cows: Breaker 70-80 percent lean 1275-1350 lbs (1320) 74.00-78.00
(75.34). Boner 80-85 percent lean 960-1370 lbs (1184) 75.00-80.00 (77.36);
1000-1395 lbs high dressing (1197) 81.00-86.00 (83.21); 960-1395 lbs low
dressing (1168) 70.00-75.00 (72.48); 1410-1645 lbs (1483) 76.00-81.00 (78.47);
1515-1690 lbs high dressing (1595) 82.00-85.00 (83.20). Lean 85-90 percent
lean 840-1265 lbs (1063) 70.00-75.00 (72.33); 970-1385 lbs high dressing (1133)
76.00-81.00 (78.00); 810-1235 lbs low dressing (1025) 64.00-69.00 (66.31).
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2 1130-1450 lbs (1348) 94.00-96.50 (94.94);
1520-2215 lbs (1834) 97.50-102.00 (99.43); 1865-2035 lbs high dressing (1923)
102.50-106.00 (104.35); 1500-1885 lbs low dressing (1662) 90.00-95.00 (91.61).
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 310-345 lbs (328) 225.00-235.00 (229.76);
355-395 lbs (371) 215.00-225.00 (219.56); 415-445 lbs (434) 195.00-205.00
(199.38); 450-490 lbs (475) 186.00-195.00 (190.16); 505-545 lbs (529) 177.00-
187.00 (180.06); 560-595 lbs (572) 165.00-175.00 (167.57); 603-635 lbs (615)
155.00-165.00 (161.01); 660-695 lbs (671) 144.00-154.00 (148.08); 656-656 lbs
value added (656) 156.00 (156.00); 705-747 lbs (735) 139.00-145.00 (139.83);
825-830 lbs (830) 132.00-139.00 (138.30). Medium and Large 2 330-345 lbs (338)
215.00-225.00 (219.19); 360-395 lbs (379) 200.00-210.00 (203.94); 400-445 lbs
(426) 185.00-195.00 (190.49); 455-495 lbs (472) 175.00-185.00 (180.88); 505-545
lbs (520) 167.50-177.00 (171.88); 555-595 lbs (575) 160.00-167.00 (161.90);
605-645 lbs (627) 147.00-155.00 (152.74); 664-695 lbs (689) 142.00-147.00
(146.41); 705-740 lbs (723) 134.00-140.00 (135.90).
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 310-345 lbs (327) 190.00-200.00 (192.87);
360-395 lbs (375) 176.00-185.00 (179.56); 405-440 lbs (423) 165.00-175.00
(170.50); 450-495 lbs (478) 157.00-166.00 (162.93); 505-545 lbs (524) 151.00-
160.00 (154.91); 555-585 lbs (576) 140.00-149.00 (143.24); 605-640 lbs (618)
132.00-142.00 (135.79); 655-695 lbs (668) 125.00-135.00 (131.73); 655-670 lbs
value added (670) 136.00-139.00 (137.26); 682-682 lbs load (682) 137.50
(137.50); 760-795 lbs (769) 120.00-130.00 (125.04). Medium and Large 2 260-295
lbs (276) 195.00-205.00 (199.90); 310-345 lbs (324) 177.50-187.00 (182.23);
350-395 lbs (376) 168.00-178.00 (172.34); 400-445 lbs (424) 158.00-168.00
(162.56); 450-495 lbs (476) 150.00-160.00 (155.00); 505-545 lbs (526) 143.00-
153.00 (148.57); 555-595 lbs (570) 134.00-143.00 (138.45); 605-645 lbs (624)
125.00-135.00 (131.75); 611-625 lbs value added (614) 137.50-141.00 (140.29);
710-740 lbs (715) 120.00-123.00 (121.62); 760-790 lbs (776) 115.00-120.00
(116.80). Medium and Large 3 255-285 lbs (274) 185.00-190.00 (187.95); 305-345
lbs (326) 170.00-177.00 (173.97); 355-395 lbs (377) 159.00-169.00 (162.36);
405-445 lbs (422) 150.00-160.00 (154.97); 455-495 lbs (478) 140.00-150.00
(145.24); 500-545 lbs (518) 130.00-140.00 (135.34); 555-595 lbs (577) 125.00-
132.50 (129.56); 615-640 lbs (627) 120.00-127.50 (123.45).
Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1 255-295 lbs (274) 235.00-245.00 (238.66);
305-345 lbs (328) 220.00-230.00 (223.39); 360-385 lbs (372) 205.00-215.00
(210.41); 400-445 lbs (425) 190.00-200.00 (194.20); 455-495 lbs (471) 178.00-
188.00 (181.88); 500-545 lbs (521) 160.00-170.00 (166.01); 550-590 lbs (570)
150.00-160.00 (155.20); 607-645 lbs (619) 140.00-150.00 (146.02); 655-695 lbs
(676) 133.00-143.00 (138.51); 705-745 lbs (727) 124.00-134.00 (129.12); 755-795
lbs (776) 121.00-124.00 (122.40). Medium and Large 2 205-240 lbs (220) 240.00-
250.00 (246.80); 255-290 lbs (274) 220.00-230.00 (224.27); 300-345 lbs (324)
210.00-218.00 (212.61); 360-395 lbs (385) 185.00-205.00 (193.78); 400-445 lbs
(426) 178.00-188.00 (182.33); 455-498 lbs (476) 165.00-175.00 (169.69); 505-545
lbs (528) 150.00-160.00 (155.22); 550-595 lbs (575) 140.00-150.00 (147.23);
600-645 lbs (626) 132.00-142.00 (138.45); 655-695 lbs (674) 130.00-135.00
(132.46); 705-740 lbs (723) 120.00-127.00 (122.32); 775-795 lbs (785) 115.00-
120.00 (116.00); 800-830 lbs (814) 107.00-116.00 (110.80). Medium and Large 3
305-330 lbs (316) 195.00-205.00 (201.69); 360-390 lbs (378) 175.00-185.00
(180.13); 405-445 lbs (422) 165.00-175.00 (169.03); 455-495 lbs (476) 152.00-
162.00 (157.19); 505-545 lbs (531) 140.00-150.00 (144.20); 560-590 lbs (582)
130.00-140.00 (135.60); 605-645 lbs (625) 120.00-130.00 (125.52).
Open and Bred Replacement Cows: Young to Middle Aged: Large 2: 0-3 mos
1120.00-1225.00; 4-6 mos 1350.00-1650.00 few up to 1800.00; 7-9 mos 1575.00-
1775.00 up to 2000.00; Medium 2 0-3 mos 950.00-1250.00; 4-6 mos 1150.00-
1400.00; 7-9 mos 1300.00-1600.00. Small 2: 0-3 mos 700.00-925.00; 4-6 mos
900.00-1200.00; 7-9 mos 1200.00-1350.00. Aged: Large 3: 0-3 mos 850.00-990.00;
4-6 mos 1000.00-1250.00; 7-9 mos 1260.00-1525.00; Medium 3: 0-3 mos 635.00-
920.00; 4-6 mos 850.00-1050.00; 7-9 mos 1050.00-1250.00. Small 3: 0-3 mos
400.00-675.00; 4-6 mos 625.00-880.00; 7-9 mos 800.00-1000.00.
Replacement Pairs: Young to Middle Aged Cows with Calves 100-300 lbs:
Large 2: 2700.00-2975.00 up to 3350.00; Medium 2: 1700.00-2000.00 up to
2350.00; Small 2 1400.00-1700.00 up to 2000.00. Large 3: 1675.00-1900.00.
Medium 3: 1200.00-1500.00. Small 3: 900.00-1200.00.
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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