Report Date: 5/11/2018
MG_LS145
Montgomery, AL Fri May 11, 2018 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
Alabama Weekly Livestock Summary
Alabama livestock auctions for the week ending May 12, 2018.
Total estimated receipts this week 12,300, last week 15,763
and 12,708 last year. Compared to last week: Slaughter cows and
bulls sold steady to 1.00 lower. Replacement cows and pairs
sold mostly steady. All feeder classes sold steady 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 187,756 Year Ago to Date 203,198
Percent of Supply
Ths Wk Lst Wk Lst Yr Ths Wk Lst Wk Lst Yr
Sltr Cows 8% 7% 8 % *Fdrs over 600 lbs. 22% 29% 19%
Sltr Bulls 2% 2% 2% *Fdrs under 600 lbs. 78% 71% 81%
Rep Cows 10% 9% 10% *Fdr steers 24% heifers 44% Bulls 32%
**percent of feeders supply over and under 600 lbs**
Slaughter Cows: Breaker 70-80 percent lean 1230-1395 lbs (1333) 52.00-
55.00 (53.35); 1240-1395 lbs low dressing (1321) 48.00-51.00 (49.89);
1420-1665 lbs (1556) 51.00-56.00 (53.73); 1400-1480 lbs high dressing
(1429) 62.00-64.00 (62.62). Boner 80-85 percent lean 935-1355 lbs (1159)
53.00-58.00 (54.85); 1060-1395 lbs high dressing (1240) 60.00-65.00
(61.97); 995-1340 lbs low dressing (1154) 47.00-52.00 (49.77); 1430-1620
lbs (1516) 53.00-57.00 (54.66). Lean 85-90 percent lean 805-1265 lbs
(1041) 48.00-53.00 (49.97); 1045-1225 lbs high dressing (1111) 54.00-
57.00 (55.00); 800-1230 lbs low dressing (1012) 43.00-47.00 (45.37).
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2 1160-1430 lbs low dressing (1284)
70.00-74.00 (72.28); 1530-2330 lbs (1820) 79.00-84.00 (81.20); 1635-2195
lbs high dressing (1919) 84.00-89.00 (85.99); 1520-2240 lbs low dressing
(1730) 73.00-78.00 (74.99).
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 300-340 lbs (319) 180.00-190.00
(183.67); 360-395 lbs (378) 173.00-180.00 (176.54); 410-445 lbs (429)
165.00-175.00 (170.07); 455-495 lbs (480) 159.00-168.00 (163.53); 505-549
lbs (528) 154.00-162.00 (157.52); 550-585 lbs (568) 145.00-155.00
(149.97); 600-645 lbs (626) 139.00-148.00 (143.55); 655-695 lbs (670)
132.00-142.00 (137.01); 660-686 lbs value added (671) 145.50-153.50
(148.34); 715-740 lbs (726) 128.00-135.00 (130.36); 744-744 lbs value
added (744) 141.75 (141.75); 755-795 lbs (773) 127.00-130.00 (128.65);
760-783 lbs value added (771) 137.00-140.00 (138.80); 752-752 lbs part
load (752) 136.50 (136.50); 810-845 lbs (820) 124.00-127.00 (124.58);
842-842 lbs part load (842) 127.25 (127.25); 857-880 lbs (860) 120.00-
125.00 (124.27); 917-917 lbs part load (917) 119.00 (119.00); 959-959 lbs
(959) 118.00 (118.00). Medium and Large 2 305-345 lbs (324) 170.00-
180.00 (174.15); 360-385 lbs (373) 164.00-172.00 (168.55); 410-445 lbs
(429) 158.00-161.00 (159.54); 450-495 lbs (477) 151.00-160.00 (157.01);
505-545 lbs (526) 145.00-154.00 (149.47); 553-590 lbs (570) 138.00-148.00
(143.90); 615-645 lbs (635) 132.00-141.00 (137.30); 660-690 lbs (673)
130.00-133.00 (131.01); 705-740 lbs (723) 124.00-130.00 (127.42); 755-795
lbs (777) 117.00-124.00 (121.30). Medium and Large 3 305-335 lbs (326)
165.00-172.00 (169.42); 365-395 lbs (377) 157.00-165.00 (161.68); 405-430
lbs (414) 143.00-157.00 (151.69); 505-530 lbs (516) 142.00-146.00
(144.00).
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 205-245 lbs (227) 180.00-190.00
(186.26); 255-280 lbs (268) 165.00-175.00 (170.40); 310-345 lbs (334)
160.00-168.00 (164.02); 350-395 lbs (377) 152.00-161.00 (155.52); 405-445
lbs (427) 144.00-154.00 (147.37); 450-495 lbs (471) 137.00-147.00
(141.59); 500-545 lbs (525) 132.00-140.00 (136.78); 555-595 lbs (572)
125.00-135.00 (130.72); 557-577 lbs value added (566) 138.50-142.00
(140.44); 605-645 lbs (626) 121.00-128.00 (126.25); 615-621 lbs value
added (619) 132.00-138.00 (136.54); 655-693 lbs (684) 115.00-122.00
(119.59); 680-680 lbs value added (680) 123.00 (123.00); 725-745 lbs
(738) 112.00-118.00 (115.35); 707-707 lbs load (707) 127.00 (127.00);
714-729 lbs value added (722) 121.00-122.50 (121.76); 750-750 lbs load
(750) 124.00 (124.00). Medium and Large 2 255-280 lbs (271) 160.00-
167.50 (164.37); 300-345 lbs (327) 155.00-163.00 (158.39); 355-395 lbs
(378) 146.00-155.00 (150.26); 400-445 lbs (426) 138.00-147.00 (142.89);
455-495 lbs (476) 130.00-140.00 (136.85); 500-545 lbs (530) 125.00-133.00
(130.24); 555-595 lbs (577) 120.00-128.00 (126.29); 600-645 lbs (625)
115.00-123.00 (119.38). Medium and Large 3 310-345 lbs (326) 145.00-
155.00 (150.79); 355-395 lbs (379) 139.00-148.00 (142.19); 405-445 lbs
(427) 131.00-141.00 (135.88); 455-495 lbs (480) 127.00-132.00 (129.77);
505-545 lbs (530) 119.00-128.00 (125.20); 555-595 lbs (583) 115.00-122.00
(120.03); 610-640 lbs (626) 111.00-118.00 (116.10); 705-745 lbs (733)
105.00-110.00 (108.87).
Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1 205-245 lbs (221) 195.00-205.00
(199.23); 265-295 lbs (280) 186.00-195.00 (191.90); 300-345 lbs (323)
175.00-185.00 (180.87); 350-395 lbs (375) 168.00-178.00 (173.05); 400-445
lbs (426) 162.00-171.00 (166.65); 450-495 lbs (471) 155.00-164.00
(158.84); 505-545 lbs (520) 148.00-158.00 (150.90); 555-595 lbs (570)
140.00-150.00 (143.77); 600-645 lbs (627) 130.00-140.00 (135.20); 655-695
lbs (673) 122.00-132.00 (126.85); 700-745 lbs (718) 117.00-125.00
(121.53); 750-785 lbs (770) 112.00-120.00 (115.22); 810-840 lbs (832)
106.00-112.00 (108.38). Medium and Large 2 260-290 lbs (279) 177.00-
185.00 (180.34); 305-345 lbs (330) 167.50-177.00 (171.73); 355-395 lbs
(376) 160.00-170.00 (163.93); 405-445 lbs (426) 154.00-163.00 (158.31);
450-495 lbs (479) 147.00-157.00 (151.17); 500-545 lbs (523) 140.00-150.00
(143.55); 555-595 lbs (572) 132.00-142.00 (137.03); 600-645 lbs (625)
124.00-133.00 (129.57); 655-695 lbs (677) 115.00-125.00 (120.97); 705-745
lbs (724) 112.00-118.00 (115.57); 755-790 lbs (772) 108.00-113.00
(110.65). Medium and Large 3 305-345 lbs (332) 154.00-170.00 (161.14);
355-397 lbs (374) 147.50-163.00 (155.36); 405-445 lbs (427) 140.00-157.00
(148.24); 455-495 lbs (475) 130.00-148.00 (141.97); 505-545 lbs (527)
121.00-142.00 (133.63); 555-595 lbs (583) 120.00-124.00 (122.35); 610-640
lbs (621) 113.00-122.50 (119.88); 660-695 lbs (676) 110.00-116.00
(114.00).
Board Sale: Uniontown, AL
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2: 80 head 625 lbs 155.00; 60 head 825
lbs 128.00. Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2: 76 head 650 lbs 139.00;
136 head 725 lbs 129.00; 334 head 750 lbs 125.50. Cattle sold with a 2
percent shrink, 8 cent slide up only, and to be delivered May 09-15 June,
2018.
Open and Bred Replacement Cows: Young to Middle Aged: Large 2: 0-3 mos
825.00-1075.00; 4-6 mos 900.00-1200.00; 7-9 mos 1200.00-1350.00; Medium
2 0-3 mos 675.00-975.00; 4-6 mos 800.00-1100.00; 7-9 mos 900.00-1200.00.
Small 2: 0-3 mos 450.00-725.00; 4-6 mos 650.00-875.00; 7-9 mos 775.00-
1025.00. Aged: Large 3: 0-3 mos 675.00-805.00; 4-6 mos 725.00-870.00; 7-9
mos 825.00-1025.00; Medium 3: 0-3 mos 450.00-660.00; 4-6 mos 550.00-
750.00; 7-9 mos 700.00-875.00. Small 3: 0-3 mos 350.00-490.00; 4-6 mos
400.00-615.00; 7-9 mos 500.00-600.00.
Replacement Pairs: Young to Middle Aged Cows with Calves 100-300 lbs:
Large 2: 1700.00-1900.00; Medium 2: 1350.00-1650.00; Small 2 1100.00-
1400.00; Large 3 1050.00-1350.00. Medium 3: 800.00-1100.00. Small 3:
700.00-900.00.
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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