Report Date: 8/20/2014
MG_LS146
Montgomery, AL Wed Aug 20, 2014 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
Ft Payne, AL
Weighted Average Report for 08/19/2014
Receipts: 847 Last Week: 967 Year Ago: 1035
Compared to two weeks ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold mostly
steady, market lightly tested, feeder cattle sold sharply lower.
Trade active with good demand on feeders. Replacement cows and pairs
sold mostly steady. Slaughter cows 4 percent, bulls 1 percent,
replacement cows and pairs 5 percent, and feeders 90 percent. The
feeder supply included 16 percent steers, 37 percent heifers, and
47 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
3 1200-1600 1420 104.00 104.00
1 1200-1600 1280 108.00 108.00 High Dressing
1 1200-1600 1245 98.00 98.00 Low Dressing
1 1600-2000 1735 106.00 106.00
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 800-1200 1035 105.00-111.00 108.09
1 800-1200 1055 114.00 114.00 High Dressing
1 800-1200 1095 104.00 104.00 Low Dressing
2 1200-1600 1370 106.00-110.00 108.07
1 1200-1600 1305 116.00 116.00 High Dressing
1 1200-1600 1295 104.00 104.00 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 985 104.00 104.00
Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1000-1500 1475 123.00 123.00 Low Dressing
4 1500-3000 1878 124.00-128.00 125.05
1 1500-3000 2205 131.00 131.00 High Dressing
2 1500-3000 1915 119.00-121.00 119.98 Low Dressing
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 250-300 280 370.00 370.00
3 300-350 315 350.00-360.00 355.00
2 400-450 410 285.00 285.00
12 500-550 530 240.00 240.00
1 550-600 580 230.00 230.00
4 600-650 616 214.00-220.00 216.95
9 650-700 670 210.00-216.00 213.10
2 700-750 722 207.00-210.00 208.54
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 300-350 345 340.00 340.00
2 500-550 525 230.00-235.00 232.43
3 550-600 565 214.00-220.00 218.04
2 600-650 620 210.00 210.00
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 500-550 532 222.00-225.00 222.97
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 300-350 325 300.00 300.00
4 350-400 354 270.00-275.00 272.53
6 400-450 422 237.00-240.00 239.51
1 450-500 455 227.00 227.00
3 550-600 557 213.00-215.00 214.33
4 600-650 624 200.00-207.00 204.23
1 650-700 670 200.00 200.00
4 750-800 760 180.00 180.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 250-300 284 290.00-300.00 295.04
4 350-400 366 260.00-267.00 263.48
6 400-450 429 227.00-235.00 230.62
18 450-500 471 218.00-225.00 221.40
16 500-550 526 209.00-215.00 211.19
2 550-600 558 200.00-202.00 201.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 300-350 330 275.00-280.00 278.97
1 350-400 370 255.00 255.00
8 400-450 426 220.00-225.00 222.42
5 450-500 477 215.00-217.00 215.62
3 500-550 528 200.00 200.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 200-250 220 360.00-370.00 364.92
2 250-300 272 340.00-350.00 344.86
3 300-350 337 315.00-325.00 321.58
5 350-400 366 310.00-315.00 313.98
12 400-450 415 270.00-280.00 271.63
5 450-500 459 245.00-255.00 249.00
9 500-550 519 225.00-235.00 229.67
8 550-600 566 215.00-220.00 216.73
2 650-700 668 194.00-195.00 194.51
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 350-400 379 292.00-300.00 294.82
8 400-450 421 260.00-267.00 263.01
11 450-500 472 231.00-240.00 236.97
6 500-550 535 217.00-222.00 220.17
7 550-600 567 208.00-212.00 210.15
2 600-650 625 192.00-200.00 195.87
3 650-700 665 192.00 192.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
10 250-300 277 320.00 320.00
1 300-350 300 300.00 300.00
2 350-400 385 282.00-285.00 283.46
7 400-450 436 247.00-255.00 251.15
7 450-500 468 220.00-230.00 227.79
2 500-550 525 205.00-207.00 206.03
3 550-600 578 197.00-202.00 199.68
Open and Bred Replacement Cows
Young to middle aged Aged
Large 2 Large 3
0-3 mos 1500.00 -------------
4-6 mos 1675.00 -------------
7-9 mos 2000.00 -------------
Medium 2 Medium 3
0-3 mos 1450.00 -------------
4-6 mos 1475.00-1550.00 -------------
7-9 mos 1700.00 -------------
Small 2 Small 3
0-3 mos ------------- -------------
4-6 mos ------------- -------------
7-9 mos ------------- -------------
Replacement Pairs
Young to middle aged cows with calves 100-300 lbs Aged
Large 2 Large 3
------------- -------------
Medium 2 Medium 3
1800.00-2000.00 1600.00-1700.00
Small 2 Small 3
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Source: USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News Service, Montgomery, AL
David Garcia, OIC
Jarrod Eubanks, Market Reporter / Office 334-223-7488
For more information contact: montgomery.lpgmn@ams.usda.gov
www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/MG_LS146.txt
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