Report Date: 7/31/2013
MG_LS146
Montgomery, AL Wed Jul 31, 2013 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
Ft Payne, AL
Weighted Average Report for 07/30/2013
Receipts: 976 Last Week: 976 Year Ago: 551
Compared to two weeks ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold 2.00
lower. Feeder steers and bulls sold 2.00 to 5.00 higher. Feeder
heifers sold 5.00 to 8.00 higher. Demand on feeders very good.
Replacement cows and pairs sold mostly steady. Slaughter cows 5
percent, bulls 1 percent, replacement cows and pairs 5 percent, and
feeders 89 percent. The feeder supply consisted of 10 percent steers,
40 percent heifers, and 50 percent bulls. Near 4 percent of the run
weighed over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 1150 76.00 76.00
3 1200-1600 1313 77.00-79.50 78.25
1 1600-2000 1670 80.00 80.00 High Dressing
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 800-1200 1082 77.50-82.00 79.97
2 800-1200 925 83.50 83.50 High Dressing
2 800-1200 1160 74.00-76.00 74.98 Low Dressing
7 1200-1600 1328 78.00-82.00 80.52
1 1200-1600 1210 88.50 88.50 High Dressing
1 1200-1600 1275 75.00 75.00 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 800-1200 981 73.50-75.00 74.34
3 800-1200 1093 66.00-71.00 67.95 Low Dressing
2 1200-1600 1260 74.00-76.00 74.95
1 1200-1600 1265 69.00 69.00 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1000-1500 1280 92.50 92.50 Low Dressing
4 1500-3000 1851 96.50-99.50 97.87
2 1500-3000 2028 91.00-93.00 91.94 Low Dressing
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 400-450 425 167.00-169.00 167.99
2 500-550 520 150.00-154.00 151.98
2 600-650 638 136.00-139.00 137.48
1 650-700 665 136.00 136.00
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 300-350 340 180.00 180.00
1 350-400 370 170.00 170.00
1 400-450 430 154.00 154.00
2 450-500 458 151.00 151.00
1 600-650 625 136.00 136.00
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 500-550 518 138.00-140.00 138.98
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 300-350 318 182.00 182.00
3 350-400 387 153.00-158.00 155.29
4 400-450 420 145.00-153.00 148.90
4 450-500 470 143.00-145.00 144.23
1 500-550 540 140.00 140.00
1 550-600 555 140.00 140.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 300-350 330 157.00-165.00 160.94
4 350-400 376 149.00-153.00 151.47
5 400-450 427 141.00-145.00 142.73
4 450-500 468 137.00-141.00 139.20
3 500-550 510 135.00-137.00 135.99
3 550-600 577 124.00-130.00 126.26
2 600-650 632 120.00-123.00 121.47
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 350-400 380 141.00-144.00 142.46
5 400-450 419 135.00-141.00 138.14
6 450-500 474 130.00-135.00 131.94
6 500-550 528 124.00-129.00 125.93
4 550-600 564 120.00-122.00 121.00
1 600-650 615 117.00 117.00
1 650-700 685 111.00 111.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 350-400 382 170.00-175.00 171.71
2 400-450 405 166.00-167.00 166.50
4 450-500 474 148.00-151.00 149.22
5 500-550 521 140.00-145.00 142.76
4 550-600 572 136.00-140.00 137.98
2 600-650 620 136.00 136.00
4 600-650 635 138.00 138.00 Value Added
4 650-700 671 128.00-130.00 128.49
2 750-800 782 118.00-120.00 119.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 350-400 372 155.00-165.00 159.77
4 400-450 412 147.00-153.00 150.69
3 450-500 460 143.00-145.00 143.99
3 500-550 522 135.00-140.00 137.95
7 550-600 573 132.00-135.00 134.58
2 600-650 632 126.00-129.00 127.47
2 650-700 662 126.00 126.00
2 750-800 785 109.00-111.00 109.99
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 350-400 368 149.00-153.00 150.96
2 400-450 432 138.00-140.00 138.98
4 450-500 469 134.00-138.00 135.96
7 500-550 533 130.00-134.00 130.83
4 550-600 572 124.00-130.00 126.67
3 650-700 667 118.00-120.00 118.99
2 700-750 720 108.00-110.00 108.99
1 750-800 790 100.00 100.00
Board Sale:
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2: 98 head 725 lbs 135.50; 67
head 750 lbs 136.50. Cattle sold with a 2 percent shrink, 5 to 6
cent slide up only, and to be delivered September 1-14, 2013.
Open and Bred Replacement Cows
Young to middle aged Aged
Large 2 Large 3
0-3 mos ------------- -------------
4-6 mos 1175.00 -------------
7-9 mos ------------- -------------
Medium 2 Medium 3
0-3 mos 825.00-970.00 745.00
4-6 mos ------------- 850.00-975.00
7-9 mos ------------- 1000.00-1025.00
Small 2 Small 3
0-3 mos 595.00-610.00 -------------
4-6 mos ------------- -------------
7-9 mos ------------- -------------
Replacement Pairs
Young to middle aged cows with calves 100-300 lbs Aged
Large 2 Large 3
1600.00 -------------
Medium 2 Medium 3
------------- 1100.00
Small 2 Small 3
1025.00-1175.00 875.00
Source: USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News Service, Montgomery, AL
David Garcia, OIC
Russell Thorne, Market Reporter / Office 334-223-7488
For more information contact: montgomery.lgmn@ams.usda.gov
www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/MG_LS146.txt
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