Report Date: 3/1/2019
MG_LS145
Montgomery, AL Fri March 01, 2019 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market
News
Alabama Weekly Livestock Summary
Alabama livestock auctions for the week ending March 02, 2019.
Total estimated receipts this week 9,000, last week 7,397 and
8,114 last year. Compared to last week: Slaughter cows and bulls
sold 1.00 to 2.00 higher. Replacement cows and pairs sold mostly
steady. All feeder classes sold, mostly 2.00 to 8.00 higher.
Trade active with good demand on feeders.
***Note: Board sales are listed separately and are not calculated
in the percentages.***
Year to Date 76,896 Year Ago to Date 75,143
Percent of Supply
Ths Wk Lst Wk Lst Yr Ths Wk Lst Wk Lst Yr
Sltr Cows 8% 8% 8% *Fdrs over 600 lbs. 20% 16% 23%
Sltr Bulls 3% 2% 2% *Fdrs under 600 lbs. 80% 84% 77%
Rep Cows 11% 8% 14% *Fdr steers 19% heifers 51% Bulls 30%
**percent of feeders supply over and under 600 lbs**
Slaughter Cows: Breaker 70-80 percent lean 1135-1390 lbs (1307) 55.00-
60.00 (56.62); 1170-1350 lbs high dressing (1287) 60.00-65.00 (62.82);
1410-1820 lbs (1556) 57.00-61.00 (58.65); 1405-1580 lbs high dressing
(1440) 61.00-64.00 (62.26). Boner 80-85 percent lean 935-1360 lbs (1168)
59.00-64.00 (60.52); 920-1390 lbs high dressing (1238) 65.00-70.00
(66.83); 910-1335 lbs low dressing (1113) 53.00-58.00 (54.93); 1405-1880
lbs (1541) 59.00-62.00 (59.72); 1410-1755 lbs low dressing (1589) 53.00-
57.00 (54.46). Lean 85-90 percent lean 860-1315 lbs (1049) 50.00-55.00
(51.86); 1110-1290 lbs high dressing (1149) 56.00-58.00 (57.16); 850-1130
lbs low dressing (998) 45.00-50.00 (46.73).
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2 1225-1335 lbs low dressing (1276)
68.00-72.00 (69.83); 1595-2130 lbs (1799) 79.00-84.00 (81.86); 1680-2250
lbs high dressing (1950) 85.00-90.00 (86.62); 1515-2095 lbs low dressing
(1628) 72.00-77.00 (74.85).
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 275-290 lbs (284) 200.00-202.00
(200.80); 300-335 lbs (324) 190.00-200.00 (195.23); 355-395 lbs (378)
182.00-192.00 (187.75); 400-445 lbs (432) 175.00-185.00 (178.71); 455-495
lbs (475) 168.00-178.00 (171.49); 505-545 lbs (524) 160.00-170.00
(163.94); 554-595 lbs (565) 150.00-158.00 (154.46); 605-625 lbs (612)
144.00-152.00 (145.70); 655-679 lbs (677) 137.00-146.00 (137.51); 702-702
lbs value added (702) 136.00 (136.00); 755-786 lbs (783) 124.00-132.50
(125.14). Medium and Large 2 310-340 lbs (323) 180.00-190.00 (184.00);
355-385 lbs (370) 172.00-180.00 (175.66); 400-445 lbs (433) 165.00-175.00
(169.04); 450-495 lbs (472) 159.00-168.00 (162.61); 505-545 lbs (525)
151.00-160.00 (155.39); 555-595 lbs (570) 143.00-153.00 (146.84); 605-645
lbs (629) 137.00-142.00 (138.71); 655-695 lbs (678) 128.00-138.00
(134.84); 715-745 lbs (731) 120.00-128.00 (123.56). Medium and Large 3
365-385 lbs (377) 155.00-165.00 (157.30); 405-440 lbs (426) 146.00-156.00
(150.23); 455-495 lbs (471) 140.00-148.00 (143.81); 505-535 lbs (522)
136.00-142.00 (138.51); 568-590 lbs (574) 130.00-135.00 (134.00); 655-690
lbs (675) 120.00-125.00 (122.68).
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 225-245 lbs (237) 170.00-180.00
(173.20); 260-295 lbs (277) 162.00-172.00 (167.26); 300-345 lbs (323)
155.00-165.00 (158.48); 350-395 lbs (378) 149.00-157.00 (151.11); 400-445
lbs (421) 142.00-151.00 (146.65); 455-495 lbs (473) 136.00-145.00
(140.43); 500-545 lbs (521) 131.00-139.00 (136.38); 555-595 lbs (573)
125.00-133.00 (129.83); 600-645 lbs (615) 120.00-128.00 (124.19); 622-622
lbs value added (622) 133.75 (133.75); 650-695 lbs (670) 115.00-123.00
(119.94); 692-692 lbs value added (692) 127.00 (127.00); 705-745 lbs
(722) 112.00-118.00 (115.31); 760-795 lbs (775) 110.00-114.00 (111.99).
Medium and Large 2 215-245 lbs (231) 160.00-170.00 (165.42); 255-295 lbs
(272) 154.00-162.00 (159.38); 305-345 lbs (330) 147.00-157.00 (152.02);
350-395 lbs (379) 140.00-150.00 (145.54); 400-445 lbs (425) 135.00-143.00
(139.00); 455-498 lbs (475) 128.00-138.00 (133.86); 505-545 lbs (528)
124.00-131.00 (128.06); 555-595 lbs (574) 119.00-127.00 (122.99); 610-645
lbs (628) 114.00-122.00 (118.50); 655-695 lbs (677) 112.00-117.00
(113.42); 705-745 lbs (719) 103.00-112.00 (109.00). Medium and Large 3
220-240 lbs (229) 150.00-157.00 (153.87); 255-290 lbs (276) 145.00-152.00
(148.37); 305-345 lbs (326) 137.00-145.00 (141.07); 355-395 lbs (375)
132.00-140.00 (137.63); 405-445 lbs (431) 125.00-135.00 (130.48); 455-495
lbs (478) 120.00-128.00 (123.98); 505-545 lbs (525) 115.00-122.00
(119.00); 605-640 lbs (616) 105.00-112.00 (109.23).
Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1 265-295 lbs (279) 187.00-195.00
(189.87); 310-347 lbs (334) 180.00-190.00 (185.56); 355-395 lbs (382)
172.00-182.00 (175.70); 405-445 lbs (422) 165.00-175.00 (168.59); 455-495
lbs (476) 157.00-165.00 (159.87); 505-545 lbs (523) 148.00-158.00
(151.93); 560-595 lbs (572) 140.00-150.00 (144.81); 605-645 lbs (618)
134.00-143.00 (137.95); 655-695 lbs (669) 125.00-135.00 (128.59); 705-745
lbs (722) 115.00-125.00 (119.81). Medium and Large 2 205-245 lbs (226)
185.00-193.00 (189.49); 255-290 lbs (260) 177.00-186.00 (180.35); 305-345
lbs (328) 170.00-180.00 (174.75); 355-395 lbs (376) 162.00-172.00
(167.73); 405-445 lbs (425) 155.00-165.00 (160.23); 455-495 lbs (471)
148.00-158.00 (152.01); 505-545 lbs (524) 140.00-150.00 (144.75); 555-595
lbs (573) 131.00-141.00 (136.60); 610-645 lbs (627) 124.00-134.00
(128.62); 655-695 lbs (678) 117.00-127.00 (122.70); 705-740 lbs (729)
112.00-118.00 (114.06). Medium and Large 3 260-285 lbs (272) 170.00-
177.00 (172.96); 305-340 lbs (326) 160.00-170.00 (166.46); 355-395 lbs
(379) 152.00-160.00 (156.87); 405-445 lbs (424) 145.00-155.00 (148.66);
455-495 lbs (478) 138.00-148.00 (142.51); 505-545 lbs (527) 130.00-140.00
(134.70); 560-595 lbs (575) 120.00-129.00 (123.33); 610-640 lbs (625)
110.00-120.00 (114.12).
Board Sale: Arab, AL
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2: 60 head 830 lbs 133.75. Cattle
sold with a 2 percent shrink, 8 cent slide up only, and to be delivered
March 01-02, 2019.
Board Sale: Brundidge, AL
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2: 65 head 775 lbs 137.00. Feeder
Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2: 250 head 725 lbs 131.75. Cattle sold with
a 2 percent shrink, 6 cent slide up only, and to be delivered March 12-06
April, 2019.
Open and Bred Replacement Cows: Young to Middle Aged: Large 2: 0-3 mos
695.00-900.00; 4-6 mos 800.00-1150.00; 7-9 mos 1000.00-1300.00 up to
1425.00; Medium 2 0-3 mos 600.00-825.00; 4-6 mos 725.00-1025.00; 7-9 mos
975.00-1275.00. Small 2: 0-3 mos 400.00-640.00; 4-6 mos 625.00-800.00; 7-
9 mos 700.00-850.00. Aged: Large 3: 0-3 mos 595.00-735.00; 4-6 mos
675.00-925.00; 7-9 mos 800.00-1000.00; Medium 3: 0-3 mos 400.00-580.00;
4-6 mos 600.00-900.00; 7-9 mos 670.00-800.00 Small 3: 0-3 mos 260.00-
455.00; 4-6 mos 425.00-575.00; 7-9 mos 485.00-675.00.
Replacement Pairs: Young to Middle Aged Cows with Calves 100-300 lbs:
Large 2: 1300.00-1450.00 up to 1800.00; Medium 2: 1150.00-1350.00; Small
2 850.00-1150.00; Large 3 1050.00-1275.00; Medium 3: 775.00-1075.00;
Small 3: 500.00-800.00.
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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