Report Date: 5/23/2018
MG_LS146
Montgomery, AL Wed May 23, 2018 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
Ft Payne, AL
Weighted Average Report for 05/22/2018
Receipts: 651 Last Week: 428 Year Ago: 584
Compared to one week ago: Slaughter classes sold mostly steady.
Feeder cattle sold mostly steady. 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 12 percent,
and feeders 83 percent. The feeder supply included 2 percent steers,
50 percent heifers, and 48 percent bulls. Near 4 percent of the run
weighed over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 800-1200 1070 50.00-55.00 52.00
3 800-1200 1018 47.00 47.00 Low Dressing
5 1200-1600 1348 54.00-55.00 54.61
3 1200-1600 1362 57.00 57.00 High Dressing
1 1200-1600 1200 47.00 47.00 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 800-1200 964 46.00-49.00 47.38
Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 1000-1500 1207 74.00 74.00
5 1500-3000 1827 75.00-79.00 77.50
1 1500-3000 1775 87.00 87.00 High Dressing
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 400-450 405 140.00-142.00 141.01
3 450-500 453 134.00-138.00 136.01
1 500-550 500 130.00 130.00
1 550-600 570 127.00 127.00
1 600-650 645 120.00 120.00
1 650-700 655 116.00 116.00
1 750-800 780 105.00 105.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 300-350 310 150.00-157.00 152.99
3 350-400 368 145.00-152.00 148.28
4 400-450 421 132.00-138.00 135.17
3 450-500 472 125.00-130.00 127.66
5 500-550 524 122.00-128.00 125.75
2 550-600 570 118.00 118.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 400-450 422 125.00-128.00 126.54
1 450-500 455 122.00 122.00
2 500-550 525 116.00-118.00 116.96
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 350-400 362 165.00-172.00 168.57
2 400-450 412 153.00-155.00 153.99
2 450-500 460 145.00-147.00 146.01
2 500-550 510 132.00-135.00 133.53
1 550-600 550 130.00 130.00
1 600-650 600 123.00 123.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 300-350 300 158.00 158.00
3 350-400 390 150.00-155.00 152.36
3 400-450 415 142.00-148.00 145.08
3 450-500 468 135.00-140.00 136.73
3 500-550 513 125.00-130.00 127.68
2 550-600 570 120.00-128.00 123.96
2 600-650 615 118.00-120.00 119.02
2 650-700 660 113.00-115.00 113.99
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 350-400 355 145.00 145.00
2 400-450 415 135.00-137.00 136.04
1 450-500 485 130.00 130.00
Open and bred replacement cows
Young to middle aged Aged
Large 2 Large 3
0-3 mos ------------- -------------
4-6 mos ------------- -------------
7-9 mos ------------- -------------
Medium Medium 3
0-3 mos 750.00 -------------
4-6 mos 825.00 -------------
7-9 mos 1075.00 -------------
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
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Medium 2 Medium 3
1150.00-1275.00 1100.00
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
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