Report Date: 5/3/2019
MG_LS795
Montgomery, AL Fri May 03, 2019 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market
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Weekly Combined Weighted Average Feeder Cattle Report
Alabama livestock auctions for the week ending May 04, 2019.
Total estimated receipts this week 16,700 last week 9,944
and 16,111 last year. Total estimated receipts year to date
184,753, compared to 175,864 same period year ago. Compared
to last week: Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 2.00
lower. All feeder classes sold mostly 4.00 to 8.00 lower.
Trade moderate with moderate demand on feeders. Replacement
cows and pairs sold mostly steady. Slaughter cows made up 7
percent of the offering, slaughter bulls 2 percent,
replacement cows and pairs 11 percent, and feeders 80 percent.
The feeder supply included 21 percent steers, 42 percent
heifers, and 37 percent bulls. Near 23 percent of the run
weighed over 600 lbs.
***Note: Board sales are listed separately and are not calculated
in the percentages.***
Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
15 1155-1380 1302 53.00-58.00 55.11
8 1170-1365 1330 58.00-61.00 59.92 High Dressing
19 1405-1710 1527 53.00-57.00 54.76
7 1450-1590 1519 58.00-62.00 59.95 High Dressing
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean
78 935-1375 1168 55.00-60.00 56.53
65 990-1390 1171 60.00-65.00 61.59 High Dressing
30 900-1335 1116 49.00-54.00 51.11 Low Dressing
5 1475-1475 1475 57.00 57.00 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean
55 800-1225 995 47.00-52.00 48.97
33 825-1095 1016 53.00-58.00 55.11 High Dressing
33 815-1240 963 41.00-46.00 43.98 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
9 1235-1485 1390 79.00-83.00 81.02
13 1145-1495 1349 73.00-78.00 75.42 Low Dressing
32 1510-2190 1721 79.00-84.00 81.59
14 1535-2155 1899 84.00-89.00 85.89 High Dressing
17 1515-1855 1676 74.00-79.00 75.53 Low Dressing
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 315-340 322 180.00-190.00 186.06
10 355-395 378 174.00-183.00 179.36
8 410-435 426 167.00-175.00 173.65
22 455-495 480 158.00-167.00 160.81
28 505-545 531 154.00-160.00 156.29
45 555-590 568 148.00-155.00 149.72
17 605-640 620 140.00-148.00 144.41
35 655-690 667 135.00-143.00 137.66
14 702-745 726 132.00-138.00 133.65
13 755-785 768 125.00-135.00 130.55
17 847-847 847 122.00 122.00 Value Added
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 - 2
60 736-736 736 136.00 136.00 Value Added
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
7 280-295 286 177.50-180.00 178.66
8 310-345 325 172.00-180.00 176.59
14 355-395 374 167.00-175.00 170.63
42 405-445 423 160.00-170.00 164.08
42 455-495 478 155.00-162.00 157.98
65 510-545 528 145.00-155.00 152.29
38 560-595 577 138.00-148.00 144.82
17 605-645 631 132.00-141.00 138.91
8 655-685 670 128.00-135.00 132.76
23 660-693 680 136.00-139.00 137.14 Value Added
9 715-735 719 125.00-130.00 126.23
10 809-809 809 123.00 123.00 Value Added
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3
5 305-345 333 157.00-164.00 160.96
11 375-395 380 150.00-160.00 155.56
6 405-430 415 146.00-150.00 148.46
14 460-495 477 137.00-147.00 143.22
5 515-545 532 130.00-140.00 134.73
44 557-580 562 130.00-133.00 132.93
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
10 255-295 283 165.00-170.00 168.51
14 305-345 326 155.00-165.00 159.25
37 350-398 374 145.00-155.00 152.02
26 405-445 427 138.00-148.00 143.70
69 455-490 473 136.00-141.00 138.67
89 500-545 523 133.00-139.00 136.29
67 550-598 574 129.00-136.00 132.51
13 579-579 579 137.00 137.00 Value Added
43 600-645 622 122.00-132.00 127.65
20 650-690 667 116.00-125.00 121.14
10 705-740 717 112.00-119.00 116.37
10 760-778 774 110.00-114.00 112.70
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
20 255-290 276 153.00-162.50 156.46
41 305-345 323 145.00-155.00 148.42
59 350-395 378 138.00-148.00 142.39
99 400-445 426 135.00-141.00 137.83
147 450-495 474 129.00-138.00 134.24
93 500-545 526 124.00-132.00 128.84
65 555-595 578 120.00-127.00 124.37
9 565-565 565 131.00 131.00 Value Added
34 605-645 624 115.00-123.00 119.66
28 655-690 667 112.00-118.00 116.48
9 710-745 730 107.00-115.00 110.34
5 805-840 816 97.50-106.00 102.08
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
7 210-240 226 155.00-156.00 155.27
11 255-295 274 145.00-152.00 149.08
60 305-345 326 135.00-145.00 139.24
81 355-395 376 129.00-138.00 133.76
56 405-448 430 125.00-136.00 129.87
56 455-495 479 120.00-129.00 124.77
48 500-545 525 115.00-123.00 120.15
10 570-595 582 115.00-118.00 115.76
23 605-645 628 110.00-118.00 113.99
11 655-685 660 105.00-110.00 105.73
5 705-748 732 100.00-107.50 101.84
7 755-785 772 100.00-102.50 100.63
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
21 255-295 275 180.00-190.00 183.75
21 305-345 326 175.00-182.00 179.14
27 350-395 376 167.00-177.00 171.58
30 400-445 419 160.00-170.00 165.21
41 450-495 473 152.00-160.00 155.38
35 505-545 525 145.00-155.00 149.51
30 550-595 573 139.00-148.00 142.70
25 600-645 620 130.00-140.00 133.13
13 650-695 677 124.00-133.00 127.47
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
21 255-295 275 172.00-182.00 179.34
45 305-345 325 167.00-175.00 170.69
50 355-395 371 160.00-170.00 163.54
5 363-363 363 175.00 175.00 Value Added
151 400-445 424 150.00-160.00 155.34
102 450-495 475 144.00-153.00 147.61
82 500-545 527 137.00-147.00 141.23
7 506-506 506 153.00 153.00 Value Added
76 555-595 578 130.00-140.00 134.14
23 605-645 623 124.00-132.00 127.86
10 655-695 670 117.00-126.00 121.21
13 705-740 725 111.00-120.00 116.19
8 755-795 770 107.00-112.00 110.24
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
9 220-245 235 170.00-180.00 175.92
17 255-295 273 165.00-170.00 167.58
41 305-345 326 155.00-165.00 159.21
38 360-395 376 148.00-158.00 152.51
98 405-445 420 140.00-150.00 144.59
56 450-495 477 134.00-143.00 137.93
32 510-545 529 127.00-135.00 131.69
20 560-595 580 118.00-128.00 124.20
12 670-695 685 110.00-115.00 114.34
11 705-745 716 104.00-110.00 108.24
Board Sale: Montgomery, AL
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2: 69 head 725 lbs 139.75;258 head 775
lbs 138.00; 624 head 800 lbs 135.10-135.85; 484 head 825 lbs 133.75-
134.00; 1117 head 850 lbs 130.00-131.00; 227 head 880 lbs 127.50; 224
head 890 lbs 128.75; 167 head 900 lbs 127.85; 55 head 910 lbs 124.50.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2: 345 head 725 lbs 129.50; 136 head
735 lbs 129.00; 267 head 750 lbs 127.75-128.00; 193 head 775 lbs 126.25.
Cattle sold with a 2 to 3 percent shrink, 8 cent slide up only, and
to be delivered April 30-24 May, 2019.
Open and Bred Replacement Cows
Young to middle aged Aged
Large 2 Large 3
0-3 mos 850.00-1075.00 575.00-875.00
4-6 mos 900.00-1175.00 655.00-800.00
7-9 mos 1100.00-1400.00 up to 1850.00 820.00-875.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
0-3 mos 650.00-950.00 450.00-575.00
4-6 mos 725.00-1025.00 500.00-775.00
6-9 mos 850.00-1150.00 600.00-850.00
Small 2 Small 3
0-3 mos 400.00-680.00 240.00-510.00
4-6 mos 550.00-725.00 325.00-550.00
7-9 mos 725.00-1000.00 500.00-625.00
Replacement Pairs
Young to middle aged cows with calves 100-300 lbs Aged
Large 2 Large 3
1425.00-1700.00 up to 3150.00 900.00-1175.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
1075.00-1375.00 up to 1425.00 750.00-1050.00
Small 2 Small 3
875.00-1175.00 625.00-850.00
Source: USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News Service, Montgomery, AL
David Garcia, OIC / Office 334-223-7488
Johnny Young, Market Reporter.
For more information contact: montgomery.lgmn@ams.usda.gov
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