Report Date: 5/13/2016
MG_LS145
Montgomery, AL Fri May 13, 2016 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
Alabama Weekly Livestock Summary
Alabama livestock auctions for the week ending May 14, 2016.
Total estimated receipts this week 9,300, last week 8,086
and 9,994 last year. Compared to last week: Slaughter cows and
bulls sold steady to 2.00 lower. Replacement cows and pairs
sold mostly steady. All feeder classes sold mostly 2.00 to 6.00
higher. Trade active with moderate demand on feeders.
***Note: Board sales are listed separately and are not calculated
in the percentages.***
Year to Date 172,669 Year Ago to Date 162,180
Percent of Supply
Ths Wk Lst Wk Lst Yr Ths Wk Lst Wk Lst Yr
Sltr Cows 9% 10% 9 % *Fdrs over 600 lbs. 17% 22% 26%
Sltr Bulls 1% 2% 2% *Fdrs under 600 lbs. 83% 78% 74%
Rep Cows 12% 12 9% *Fdr steers 15% heifers 37% Bulls 48%
**percent of feeders supply over and under 600 lbs**
Slaughter Cows: Breaker 70-80 percent lean 1145-1335 lbs (1221) 70.00-75.00
(72.68); 1090-1385 lbs low dressing (1331) 66.00-70.00 (68.78). Boner 80-85
percent lean 915-1385 lbs (1171) 73.00-78.00 (75.51); 1005-1315 lbs high
dressing (1112) 79.00-84.00 (80.95); 925-1365 lbs low dressing (1180) 67.00-
72.00 (70.43); 1400-1600 lbs (1466) 74.00-76.50 (74.73); 1405-1670 lbs low
dressing (1508) 69.00-74.00 (72.97). Lean 85-90 percent lean 800-1355 lbs
(1061) 66.00-71.00 (68.65); 900-1345 lbs high dressing (1078) 72.00-77.00
(74.28); 840-1180 lbs low dressing (995) 60.00-65.00 (63.23).
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2 1190-1430 lbs (1334) 93.00-95.00 (94.23);
1505-2080 lbs (1793) 92.00-97.00 (94.17); 1665-2280 lbs high dressing (1915)
100.00-103.00 (100.92); 1525-2325 lbs low dressing (1826) 87.00-92.00 (89.92).
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 310-345 lbs (324) 177.00-187.00 (183.09);
355-395 lbs (370) 169.00-178.00 (171.90); 405-440 lbs (425) 158.00-163.00
(160.44); 455-480 lbs (467) 155.00-158.00 (157.29); 505-540 lbs (523) 150.00-
158.00 (155.32); 555-595 lbs (573) 144.00-151.00 (147.24); 605-635 lbs (631)
140.00-147.00 (142.29); 655-695 lbs (679) 136.00-142.00 (138.54); 705-740 lbs
(728) 133.00-139.00 (136.04); 760-798 lbs (793) 130.00-135.00 (134.01). Medium
and Large 2 310-345 lbs (327) 167.00-174.00 (170.70); 360-395 lbs (378) 159.00-
168.00 (162.13); 415-445 lbs (431) 152.00-160.00 (155.69); 460-495 lbs (480)
147.00-155.00 (150.93); 505-545 lbs (529) 143.00-150.00 (146.37); 555-590 lbs
(575) 137.00-147.00 (140.65); 615-645 lbs (627) 132.00-140.00 (135.73); 655-680
lbs (670) 128.00-135.00 (131.20). Medium and Large 3 515-540 lbs (530) 135.00-
145.00 (138.12); 555-580 lbs (575) 130.00-138.00 (134.18); 615-640 lbs (627)
130.00-132.00 (131.19); 705-745 lbs (730) 114.00-120.00 (116.18).
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 320-345 lbs (329) 172.00-180.00 (176.23);
360-395 lbs (374) 155.00-165.00 (158.07); 405-445 lbs (432) 148.00-155.00
(151.75); 460-495 lbs (481) 142.00-151.00 (146.27); 500-549 lbs (532) 138.00-
145.00 (142.09); 560-595 lbs (580) 134.00-141.00 (138.12); 605-645 lbs (622)
128.00-137.00 (131.51); 720-720 lbs value added (720) 132.00 (132.00); 755-790
lbs (767) 122.00-130.00 (126.76). Medium and Large 2 205-240 lbs (228) 179.00-
187.00 (182.51); 255-280 lbs (262) 167.00-172.00 (169.76); 310-345 lbs (327)
158.00-167.00 (162.32); 355-395 lbs (372) 150.00-157.00 (151.96); 400-445 lbs
(425) 142.00-151.00 (145.83); 450-495 lbs (472) 135.00-145.00 (140.39); 500-545
lbs (521) 130.00-138.00 (134.31); 555-592 lbs (575) 125.00-133.00 (129.61);
605-646 lbs (632) 120.00-128.00 (124.63); 660-690 lbs (671) 116.00-123.00
(119.98). Medium and Large 3 305-345 lbs (328) 145.00-155.00 (148.72); 355-395
lbs (376) 138.00-146.00 (142.10); 405-445 lbs (426) 132.00-140.00 (137.05);
455-495 lbs (477) 125.00-135.00 (129.00); 500-545 lbs (527) 120.00-128.00
(122.54); 555-585 lbs (577) 117.00-122.00 (119.16).
Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1 255-290 lbs (276) 197.00-200.00 (198.48);
305-340 lbs (321) 185.00-190.00 (186.85); 355-395 lbs (374) 171.00-178.00
(174.97); 405-448 lbs (427) 155.00-165.00 (161.24); 455-495 lbs (475) 149.00-
158.00 (153.33); 505-545 lbs (523) 143.00-152.00 (147.08); 550-590 lbs (567)
137.00-145.00 (141.76); 605-645 lbs (624) 132.00-140.00 (134.97); 655-695 lbs
(671) 125.00-133.00 (129.30); 725-730 lbs (729) 120.00-127.00 (122.89); 755-795
lbs (776) 116.00-122.00 (119.46). Medium and Large 2 205-245 lbs (231) 187.00-
197.00 (192.60); 260-295 lbs (277) 180.00-185.00 (181.97); 310-345 lbs (328)
170.00-177.00 (173.53); 355-395 lbs (375) 160.00-170.00 (166.28); 400-449 lbs
(434) 149.00-158.00 (154.46); 455-495 lbs (477) 142.00-151.00 (147.03); 500-545
lbs (528) 135.00-145.00 (139.96); 550-596 lbs (574) 128.00-138.00 (133.41);
605-645 lbs (626) 122.50-130.00 (127.85); 655-695 lbs (671) 117.50-125.00
(121.36). Medium and Large 3 270-295 lbs (274) 170.00-177.00 (172.49); 310-345
lbs (331) 160.00-170.00 (163.42); 360-395 lbs (378) 150.00-160.00 (155.55);
405-445 lbs (423) 140.00-150.00 (144.81); 455-495 lbs (476) 130.00-140.00
(135.56); 515-545 lbs (530) 122.50-130.00 (128.83); 570-595 lbs (579) 119.00-
122.50 (120.19).
Board Sale: Montgomery, Al
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2: 467 head 850-875 lbs
(859) 137.50-140.00 (139.14). Cattle sold with a 2-3
percent shrink, 8 cent slide up only, and to be delivered
May 10-13, 2016.
Board Sale: Arab, Al
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2: 275 head 900-950 lbs
(912) 134.00-136.75 (135.65); 53 head 950 lbs 134.75. Cattle
sold with a 2 percent shrink, 8 cent slide up only, and
to be delivered May 12-14, 2016.
Board Sale: Uniontown, Al
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2: 206 head 700-750 lbs (725)
150.90; 66 head 750 lbs 148.00; 60 head 820 lbs 142.25. Feeder
Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2: 71 head 700 lbs 142.75. Cattle
sold with a 2 percent shrink, 8 cent slide up only, and to be
delivered May 11-14, 2016.
Board Sale: Frisco City, Al
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2: 134 head 750 lbs 149.30.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2: 67 head 750 lbs 138.30.
Cattle sold with a 3 percent shrink, 6 cent slide up only, and
to be delivered May 16-19, 2016.
Open and Bred Replacement Cows: Young to Middle Aged: Large 2: 0-3 mos
1025.00-1150.00; 4-6 mos 1250.00-1475.00; 7-9 mos 1300.00-1600.00; Medium 2 0-3
mos 900.00-1200.00; 4-6 mos 1000.00-1300.00 up to 1450.00; 7-9 mos 1250.00-
1550.00. Small 2: 0-3 mos 650.00-950.00; 4-6 mos 850.00-1050.00; 7-9 mos ------
---------. Aged: Large 3: 0-3 mos 850.00-930.00; 4-6 mos 1030.00-1100.00; 7-9
mos 1035.00-1300.00; Medium 3: 0-3 mos 650.00-950.00; 4-6 mos 850.00-1000.00;
7-9 mos 925.00-1200.00. Small 3: 0-3 mos 450.00-750.00; 4-6 mos 650.00-825.00;
7-9 mos 770.00-900.00.
Replacement Pairs: Young to Middle Aged Cows with Calves 100-300 lbs:
Large 2: 1550.00-1850.00; Medium 2: 1500.00-1800.00; Small 2 1200.00-1500.00;
Large 3 1300.00-1500.00. Medium 3: 1200.00-1500.00. Small 3: 825.00-1125.00.
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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