Report Date: 4/30/2015
MG_LS152
Montgomery, AL Thr Apr 30, 2015 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
Roanoke, AL
Weighted Average Report for 04/29/2015
Receipts: 508 Last Week: 609 Year Ago: 460
Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows and bull were steady. Feeder
classes steers and bulls were 5.00 to 9.00 higher. Heifers were 1.00 to
3.00 higher. Replacement cows and pairs were steady. Supply consisted of
8 percent slaughter cows, 3 percent bulls, 9 percent replacement cows and
pairs and 80 percent feeders. The feeder supply included 19 percent steers,
41 percent heifers and 40 percent bulls. Near 9 percent of the feeders
weighed over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 1040 115.00 115.00
1 1200-1600 1380 110.00 110.00
8 1200-1600 1323 116.00-121.00 118.69 High Dressing
3 1200-1600 1323 103.00-108.00 105.46 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 800-1200 1018 108.00-111.00 109.71
4 800-1200 1009 112.00-117.00 114.19 High Dressing
2 800-1200 960 101.00-105.00 103.12 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 1000-1500 1470 139.00 139.00 High Dressing
3 1500-3000 1963 134.00-137.00 135.01
1 1500-3000 1740 143.00 143.00 High Dressing
3 1500-3000 1930 125.00-130.00 127.21 Low Dressing
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 300-350 314 335.00-345.00 341.12
5 350-400 359 320.00-330.00 323.40
2 400-450 418 297.00-300.00 298.53
3 450-500 483 270.00-278.00 272.59
5 500-550 514 264.00-268.00 266.78
3 550-600 570 240.00-244.00 241.66
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 300-350 325 315.00-325.00 320.08
8 350-400 386 305.00-315.00 309.07
2 400-450 445 280.00 280.00
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 350-400 394 290.00-300.00 297.52
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 300-350 328 330.00-340.00 336.80
3 350-400 388 284.00-290.00 286.29
10 400-450 420 264.00-270.00 266.09
8 450-500 476 242.00-252.00 244.94
3 500-550 533 236.00-241.00 238.02
3 550-600 565 226.00-235.00 231.03
2 700-750 720 180.00-190.00 185.10
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 300-350 342 315.00-320.00 317.52
10 350-400 382 260.00-270.00 265.49
11 400-450 438 255.00-260.00 257.66
8 450-500 488 230.00-240.00 237.26
16 500-550 523 225.00-235.00 229.15
2 550-600 558 224.00-225.00 224.50
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 400-450 442 245.00-250.00 247.51
2 500-550 528 218.00-221.00 219.49
3 550-600 577 210.00-220.00 215.73
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 400-450 406 298.00-305.00 301.99
6 450-500 478 268.00-272.00 269.69
6 500-550 512 258.00-266.00 261.33
4 550-600 559 230.00-240.00 235.23
5 600-650 623 220.00-225.00 221.59
3 750-800 778 183.00-190.00 187.30
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 400-450 435 282.00-292.00 288.19
11 450-500 483 260.00-266.00 263.11
5 500-550 530 245.00-254.00 250.17
5 550-600 591 220.00-228.00 222.57
8 600-650 640 210.00-218.00 216.00
2 650-700 685 195.00-200.00 197.48
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 400-450 423 272.00-280.00 277.28
3 450-500 465 250.00-257.00 254.36
8 500-550 527 230.00-240.00 235.89
5 550-600 565 200.00-210.00 204.11
Open and Bred Replacement Cows
Young to middle aged Aged
Large 2 Large 3
0-3 mos -------------- -------------
4-6 mos -------------- -------------
7-9 mos -------------- -------------
Medium 2 Medium 3
0-3 mos -------------- -------------
4-6 mos 1800.00-2000.00 -------------
7-9 mos -------------- -------------
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
2400.00-2600.00 -------------
Medium 2 Medium 3
2100.00-2300.00 -------------
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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