Report Date: 10/13/2017
MG_LS145
Montgomery, AL Fri Oct 13, 2017 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
Alabama Weekly Livestock Summary
Alabama livestock auctions for the week ending October 14, 2017.
Total estimated receipts this week 12,300, last week 14,874
and 18,124 last year. Compared to last week: Slaughter cows
steady to 2.00 higher and bulls steady to 3.00 lower. Replacement
cows and pairs sold mostly steady. All feeder classes sold,
steady to 3.00 higher. Trade active with good demand on feeders.
***Note: Board sales are listed separately and are not calculated
in the percentages.***
Year to Date 473,362 Year Ago to Date 429,924
Percent of Supply
Ths Wk Lst Wk Lst Yr Ths Wk Lst Wk Lst Yr
Sltr Cows 8% 7% 8 % *Fdrs over 600 lbs. 21% 21% 21%
Sltr Bulls 1% 1% 1% *Fdrs under 600 lbs. 79% 79% 79%
Rep Cows 10% 6% 6% *Fdr steers 22 heifers 43% Bulls 35%
**percent of feeders supply over and under 600 lbs**
Slaughter Cows: Breaker 70-80 percent lean 1190-1395 lbs (1330) 49.00-54.00
(51.64); 1175-1325 lbs low dressing (1289) 45.00-47.00 (45.56); 1400-1700 lbs
(1479) 50.00-54.00 (52.10); 1500-1510 lbs low dressing (1509) 45.00-47.00
(46.75). Boner 80-85 percent lean 915-1375 lbs (1183) 54.00-59.00 (57.36);
1120-1350 lbs high dressing (1239) 60.00-65.00 (62.09); 935-1390 lbs low
dressing (1174) 48.00-52.00 (50.82); 1420-1640 lbs (1456) 55.00-59.50 (56.07);
1400-1690 lbs low dressing (1522) 46.00-51.00 (47.94). Lean 85-90 percent lean
810-1270 lbs (1060) 47.00-52.00 (49.41); 900-1245 lbs high dressing (1079)
54.00-58.00 (54.94); 805-1210 lbs low dressing (1001) 42.00-47.00 (44.11).
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2 1060-1490 lbs (1301) 75.00-80.00 (77.40);
1095-1455 lbs low dressing (1328) 70.00-75.00 (73.31); 1575-2065 lbs (1802)
75.00-80.00 (76.17); 1560-2240 lbs high dressing (1865) 80.00-85.00 (81.35);
1510-2020 lbs low dressing (1729) 65.00-70.00 (68.32).
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 354-395 lbs (371) 170.00-180.00 (173.68);
405-448 lbs (426) 160.00-170.00 (162.74); 453-495 lbs (480) 151.00-160.00
(153.18); 505-545 lbs (521) 145.00-153.00 (147.67); 555-595 lbs (572) 138.00-
145.00 (141.46); 605-645 lbs (631) 134.00-141.00 (137.54); 655-695 lbs (677)
131.00-137.00 (134.00); 660-694 lbs value added (683) 145.00-149.00 (146.24);
715-745 lbs (730) 125.00-134.00 (131.32); 730-730 lbs value added (730) 144.00
(144.00); 758-758 lbs value added (758) 143.00 (143.00). Medium and Large 2
315-345 lbs (329) 167.00-170.00 (169.15); 355-395 lbs (376) 160.00-170.00
(162.98); 405-445 lbs (420) 154.00-163.00 (157.98); 455-495 lbs (483) 147.00-
157.00 (151.64); 500-545 lbs (528) 138.00-148.00 (141.70); 555-595 lbs (573)
130.00-140.00 (135.42); 603-645 lbs (625) 129.00-133.00 (131.59); 640-640 lbs
value added (640) 144.00 (144.00); 655-695 lbs (691) 128.00-132.00 (131.49);
705-746 lbs (732) 121.00-128.00 (126.02). Medium and Large 3 355-395 lbs (384)
145.00-155.00 (150.14); 405-445 lbs (419) 135.00-145.00 (140.42); 455-490 lbs
(477) 132.00-138.00 (135.78); 505-545 lbs (529) 130.00-135.00 (132.15); 555-595
lbs (580) 122.00-132.00 (128.25); 605-645 lbs (635) 118.00-125.00 (120.95).
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 315-340 lbs (324) 150.00-160.00 (152.91);
355-395 lbs (376) 142.00-152.00 (146.08); 405-445 lbs (424) 135.00-145.00
(139.64); 455-495 lbs (472) 128.00-138.00 (132.34); 500-545 lbs (519) 122.00-
131.00 (125.05); 510-510 lbs value added (510) 136.50 (136.50); 550-595 lbs
(578) 117.00-125.00 (121.03); 605-645 lbs (628) 113.00-120.00 (117.76); 608-645
lbs value added (622) 125.00-132.00 (126.75); 665-675 lbs (668) 112.00-115.00
(113.72); 710-745 lbs (733) 112.00-115.00 (113.59); 755-790 lbs (778) 105.00-
114.00 (109.48); 805-805 lbs value added (805) 116.00 (116.00). Medium and
Large 2 300-345 lbs (326) 142.00-152.00 (146.09); 350-395 lbs (376) 135.00-
145.00 (138.57); 400-445 lbs (426) 128.00-138.00 (131.76); 453-495 lbs (473)
122.00-131.00 (126.75); 500-545 lbs (526) 115.00-125.00 (121.38); 555-595 lbs
(573) 111.00-118.00 (115.56); 605-635 lbs (620) 110.00-114.00 (112.15); 655-685
lbs (669) 108.00-113.00 (110.31); 705-725 lbs (713) 100.00-110.00 (105.21).
Medium and Large 3 310-340 lbs (330) 135.00-145.00 (138.27); 360-395 lbs (384)
128.00-138.00 (131.91); 400-445 lbs (426) 118.00-128.00 (122.65); 455-495 lbs
(475) 113.00-121.00 (118.32); 505-545 lbs (527) 110.00-116.00 (113.58); 555-595
lbs (581) 105.00-113.00 (110.57); 605-645 lbs (625) 105.00-108.00 (106.87); 670-
695 lbs (680) 101.00-105.00 (103.60).
Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1 300-345 lbs (324) 170.00-180.00 (175.03);
350-395 lbs (376) 162.50-172.50 (166.89); 405-445 lbs (426) 155.00-165.00
(158.04); 455-495 lbs (470) 147.00-157.00 (151.02); 501-545 lbs (523) 135.00-
145.00 (139.79); 550-595 lbs (573) 127.00-137.00 (131.99); 605-640 lbs (626)
118.00-127.00 (123.88); 650-695 lbs (668) 115.00-120.00 (118.45); 705-745 lbs
(723) 112.00-118.00 (116.35); 755-795 lbs (769) 108.00-113.00 (111.41). Medium
and Large 2 255-295 lbs (276) 165.00-175.00 (170.99); 305-345 lbs (330) 160.00-
168.00 (163.13); 350-395 lbs (374) 152.00-162.00 (156.47); 400-445 lbs (426)
145.00-155.00 (148.43); 455-495 lbs (477) 138.00-148.00 (141.03); 500-545 lbs
(525) 128.00-138.00 (132.01); 555-595 lbs (572) 120.00-130.00 (124.64); 605-645
lbs (624) 112.00-121.00 (116.66); 655-695 lbs (678) 107.00-115.00 (112.36); 720-
735 lbs (728) 103.00-110.00 (106.59). Medium and Large 3 300-345 lbs (328)
150.00-159.00 (154.32); 360-395 lbs (375) 142.00-152.00 (145.02); 405-445 lbs
(424) 132.00-142.00 (136.93); 455-495 lbs (476) 125.00-135.00 (129.14); 505-545
lbs (527) 118.00-128.00 (121.85); 555-595 lbs (578) 114.00-120.00 (117.56); 605-
645 lbs (617) 110.00-115.00 (112.11); 655-685 lbs (679) 105.00-110.00 (108.43);
705-745 lbs (724) 100.00-108.00 (103.66).
Board Sale: Arab, AL
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2: 66 head 760 lbs 156.00. Cattle
sold with a 2 percent shrink, 8 cent slide up only, and to be delivered
October 12-14, 2017.
Board Sale: Letohatchee, AL
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2: 72 head 690 lbs 137.00. Cattle
sold with a 3 percent shrink, 5 cent slide up only, and to be delivered
October 10-17, 2017.
Board Sale: Uniontown, AL
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2: 39 head 635 lbs 153.00 split load; 77 head
650 lbs 155.50; 203 head (730) 147.50-148.50 (147.83); 64 head 775 lbs 148.00;
57 head 875 lbs 146.00. Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2: 80 head 625 lbs
148.00; 41 head 600 lbs 143.00 split load; 67 head 740 lbs 143.00; 66 head 750
lbs 145.50. Cattle sold with a 3 percent shrink, 8 cent slide up only, and to
be delivered October 02-30 December, 2017.
Bluegrass Video Sale, Moulton, Al
Feeder Holstein Steers: Large 3: 133 head 775 lbs 99.00. Cattle sold with a
3 percent shrink, 8 cent slide up only, and to be delivered October 12, 2017.
Open and Bred Replacement Cows: Young to Middle Aged: Large 2: 0-3 mos
825.00-1075.00; 4-6 mos 1000.00-1300.00; 7-9 mos 1250.00-1550.00 up to 1650.00;
Medium 2 0-3 mos 730.00-1025.00; 4-6 mos 950.00-1250.00; 7-9 mos 1100.00-
1400.00. Small 2: 0-3 mos 500.00-775.00; 4-6 mos 600.00-890.00; 7-9 mos 850.00-
1100.00. Aged: Large 3: 0-3 mos 615.00-800.00; 4-6 mos 700.00-925.00; 7-9 mos
800.00-975.00; Medium 3: 0-3 mos 500.00-675.00; 4-6 mos 600.00-900.00; 7-9 mos
750.00-950.00. Small 3: 0-3 mos 450.00-750.00; 4-6 mos 500.00-650.00 7-9 mos
600.00-850.00.
Replacement Pairs: Young to Middle Aged Cows with Calves 100-300 lbs:
Large 2: 1600.00-1900.00; medium 2: 1400.00-1700.00; Small 2 1125.00-1275.00;
Large 3 1050.00-1350.00; Medium 3: 900.00-1200.00; Small 3: 625.00-925.00.
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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