Report Date: 4/18/2018
MG_LS146
Montgomery, AL Wed Apr 18, 2018 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
Ft Payne, AL
Weighted Average Report for 04/17/2018
Receipts: 413 Last Week: 556 Year Ago: 406
Compared to one week ago: Slaughter classes sold steady to weaker.
Feeder steers and bulls sold steady to 3.00 higher, feeder heifers
sold unevenly steady. Trade active with good demand on feeders.
Replacement cows and pairs sold mostly steady. Slaughter cows 5
percent, bulls 2 percent, replacement cows and pairs 6 percent,
and feeders 87 percent. The feeder supply included 8 percent steers,
44 percent heifers and 48 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 1200-1600 1405 54.00 54.00
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 800-1200 1114 53.00-54.00 53.58
3 800-1200 972 56.00-58.00 57.07 High Dressing
1 800-1200 870 48.00 48.00 Low Dressing
2 1200-1600 1338 53.00-54.00 53.49
3 1200-1600 1430 56.00-58.00 56.97 High Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 800-1200 921 47.00-50.00 48.31
Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1000-1500 1430 75.00 75.00
1 1000-1500 1220 72.00 72.00 Low Dressing
2 1500-3000 1762 78.00-79.00 78.53
1 1500-3000 1515 84.00 84.00 High Dressing
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 500-550 508 162.00-167.00 164.49
1 650-700 650 140.00 140.00
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 400-450 423 175.00 175.00
3 450-500 470 165.00 165.00
1 650-700 655 130.00 130.00
1 750-800 760 117.00 117.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 350-400 365 162.00 162.00
5 400-450 409 147.00-155.00 150.81
6 450-500 484 142.00-145.00 143.81
9 500-550 512 132.00-140.00 135.95
2 550-600 592 127.00-130.00 128.49
1 600-650 640 120.00 120.00
1 650-700 685 117.00 117.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 300-350 325 157.00-165.00 162.37
3 350-400 377 147.00-155.00 151.27
7 400-450 423 137.00-145.00 141.88
8 450-500 467 132.00-140.00 136.52
3 500-550 533 125.00-130.00 128.38
1 550-600 550 125.00 125.00
2 600-650 602 115.00-117.00 116.00
1 650-700 660 110.00 110.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 300-350 320 155.00 155.00
2 400-450 420 132.00-135.00 133.52
1 450-500 455 128.00 128.00
1 500-550 510 120.00 120.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 300-350 330 177.00-185.00 180.09
7 350-400 375 172.00-180.00 175.27
5 400-450 417 165.00-175.00 170.26
4 450-500 484 157.00-167.00 162.18
4 500-550 511 148.00-155.00 151.23
10 550-600 569 137.00-142.00 138.11
2 600-650 625 131.00-132.00 131.50
3 650-700 673 122.00-130.00 126.30
1 700-750 715 118.00 118.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 200-250 200 190.00 190.00
4 300-350 330 172.00-175.00 174.22
2 350-400 368 165.00-170.00 167.52
4 400-450 435 155.00-162.00 158.00
2 450-500 472 147.00-152.00 149.51
3 500-550 530 135.00-140.00 138.43
2 550-600 572 130.00-135.00 132.58
1 600-650 625 125.00 125.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 350-400 390 150.00 150.00
1 400-450 415 147.00 147.00
1 450-500 470 137.00 137.00
Open and bred replacement cows
Young to middle aged Aged
Large 2 Large 3
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4-6 mos ------------- -------------
7-9 mos ------------- -------------
Medium Medium 3
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Small 2 Small 3
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7-9 mos ------------- -------------
Replacement Pairs
Young to middle aged cows with calves 100-300 lbs Aged
Large 2 Large 3
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Medium 2 Medium 3
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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
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