Report Date: 4/2/2015
MG_LS152
Montgomery, AL Thr Apr 2, 2015 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
Roanoke, AL
Weighted Average Report for 04/01/2015
Receipts: 995 Last Week: 569 Year Ago: 665
Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows and bull were steady. Feeder
classes were steady. Replacement cows and pairs were steady. Supply
consisted of 10 percent slaughter cows, 2 percent bulls, 20 percent
replacement cows and pairs and 68 percent feeders. The feeder supply
included 28 percent steers, 47 percent heifers and 25 percent bulls.
Near 2 percent of the feeders weighed over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 800-1200 1155 113.00-118.00 114.85
1 800-1200 1190 124.00 124.00 High Dressing
7 800-1200 1142 107.00-112.00 109.49 Low Dressing
7 1200-1600 1304 113.00-115.00 114.42
2 1200-1600 1218 120.00-125.00 122.51 High Dressing
5 1200-1600 1364 108.00-111.00 109.79 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
9 800-1200 1094 106.00-111.00 108.54
7 800-1200 1111 112.00-117.00 115.15 High Dressing
1 1200-1600 1200 108.00 108.00
1 1200-1600 1275 114.00 114.00 High Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1000-1500 1310 134.00 134.00
3 1500-3000 1755 134.00-138.00 135.86
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 250-300 288 385.00-395.00 389.94
3 300-350 310 375.00 375.00
6 350-400 383 315.00-325.00 318.20
9 450-500 467 285.00-295.00 288.44
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 300-350 342 335.00-340.00 338.78
9 350-400 358 300.00-310.00 304.41
4 400-450 432 290.00-300.00 296.39
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 300-350 329 320.00-330.00 323.82
4 350-400 376 280.00-290.00 287.48
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 300-350 332 325.00-335.00 328.19
2 350-400 362 310.00-315.00 312.52
4 400-450 410 270.00-280.00 276.23
9 450-500 464 256.00-265.00 258.76
7 500-550 516 240.00-250.00 243.98
3 550-600 585 220.00-222.00 221.34
3 600-650 613 215.00-218.00 216.35
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 300-350 327 305.00-315.00 310.93
3 350-400 380 280.00-285.00 283.33
11 400-450 418 257.00-267.00 260.41
11 450-500 482 245.00-254.00 248.23
2 500-550 522 234.00-236.00 234.97
2 550-600 582 204.00-210.00 207.04
3 600-650 628 203.00-210.00 206.68
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 300-350 338 290.00-300.00 295.11
5 350-400 382 260.00-270.00 267.15
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 400-450 426 305.00-315.00 308.77
7 450-500 484 280.00-290.00 284.16
7 500-550 508 258.00-268.00 262.57
5 550-600 566 247.00-250.00 248.58
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
8 400-450 434 290.00-300.00 293.75
2 450-500 488 270.00-278.00 273.94
3 550-600 562 234.00-240.00 237.99
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 400-450 440 280.00-285.00 283.33
3 450-500 468 260.00-265.00 263.24
Open and Bred Replacement Cows
Young to middle aged Aged
Large 2 Large 3
0-3 mos -------------- -------------
4-6 mos 2300.00-2500.00 -------------
7-9 mos 2500.00-2700.00 -------------
Medium 2 Medium 3
0-3 mos 1600.00-1800.00 -------------
4-6 mos 2200.00-2400.00 -------------
7-9 mos 2200.00-2400.00 -------------
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
2900.00-3100.00 -------------
Small 2 Small 3
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Source: USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News Service, Montgomery, AL
David Garcia, OIC
Mike Bryant, Market Reporter / Office 334-223-7488
For more information contact: montgomery.lpgmn@ams.usda.gov
www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/MG_LS152.txt
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