Report Date: 4/17/2015
MG_LS795
Montgomery, AL Fri April 17, 2015 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
Weekly Combined Weighted Average Feeder Cattle Report
Alabama livestock auctions for the week ending April 18, 2015.
Total estimated receipts this week 8,300, last week 9,168 and
9,664 last year. Compared to one week ago: All feeder classes
sold mostly 5.00 to 10.00 lower. Trade active with moderate
demand on feeders. Supply this week consisted of 80 percent
feeder classes 18 percent over 600 lbs. Feeder supply consisted
of 16 percent steers, 44 percent heifers, and 40 percent bulls.
***Note: Board sales are listed separately and are not calculated
in the percentages.***
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
11 365-395 376 315.00-325.00 319.55
5 405-425 420 297.50-305.00 300.46
5 465-475 472 276.00-280.00 279.20
8 605-645 619 230.00-240.00 233.99
5 705-730 716 200.00-206.00 203.16
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
11 410-445 423 290.00-297.00 293.18
19 460-495 480 260.00-270.00 263.77
10 500-530 511 246.00-255.00 250.51
34 555-595 566 237.00-247.00 242.65
20 605-645 628 225.00-232.00 228.49
10 635-635 635 235.00 235.00 Value added
8 655-690 674 210.00-219.00 215.37
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3
6 355-395 366 290.00-300.00 297.53
5 405-430 413 275.00-284.00 279.82
7 560-590 578 225.00-232.00 227.53
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 275-295 285 330.00-340.00 335.03
11 310-345 325 315.00-325.00 318.74
13 350-395 367 290.00-300.00 295.34
13 410-435 423 265.00-275.00 269.33
25 455-485 468 250.00-260.00 253.94
21 500-545 518 235.00-245.00 239.68
10 555-585 565 220.00-230.00 227.65
20 605-645 627 210.00-220.00 214.80
12 601-601 601 228.00 228.00 Value Added
7 655-675 665 203.00-210.00 206.14
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
10 265-295 281 320.00-330.00 325.72
14 305-345 326 300.00-310.00 304.91
43 355-395 375 280.00-290.00 284.50
75 400-445 428 255.00-265.00 260.90
47 450-495 476 240.00-250.00 244.93
55 500-545 521 225.00-235.00 229.81
21 555-595 572 210.00-220.00 215.78
18 605-645 623 200.00-210.00 205.91
5 655-695 672 195.00-202.00 198.94
7 705-740 726 182.00-190.00 185.85
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
8 270-295 283 310.00-315.00 313.09
32 355-398 378 267.50-277.00 272.03
36 405-445 426 245.00-255.00 249.06
19 455-495 474 230.00-240.00 236.49
22 500-545 518 220.00-225.00 222.22
5 570-585 577 200.00-210.00 206.35
15 670-690 675 184.00-194.00 191.46
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 255-280 270 360.00-370.00 365.00
5 320-345 331 335.00-345.00 338.90
6 360-385 375 315.00-325.00 319.94
17 405-445 422 290.00-300.00 297.04
22 450-485 467 277.00-287.00 281.85
22 500-535 520 250.00-260.00 255.97
14 555-595 569 230.00-240.00 236.66
7 600-620 610 225.00-230.00 227.85
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
13 260-290 273 340.00-350.00 345.74
13 305-345 330 325.00-335.00 330.09
20 360-395 384 302.00-312.00 308.89
47 405-445 426 280.00-290.00 285.06
66 450-495 472 265.00-275.00 270.06
53 500-545 525 240.00-250.00 245.36
44 550-595 580 225.00-232.00 227.95
28 610-645 626 210.00-220.00 215.87
7 650-695 669 208.00-212.00 210.87
7 700-745 723 190.00-197.00 192.99
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
6 320-345 338 310.00-320.00 316.75
9 355-395 376 290.00-300.00 295.10
26 410-445 434 270.00-280.00 275.54
37 455-495 476 250.00-260.00 256.48
15 500-545 527 230.00-240.00 235.34
10 565-595 581 210.00-220.00 215.03
5 650-680 665 190.00-200.00 193.54
Board Sale: Montgomery, Al
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2: 78 head 650 lbs 225.25.
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2: 85 head 600 lbs 214.00.
Cattle sold with a 3 percent shrink, 10 cent slide up only,
and to be delivered October 13-16, 2015.
Board Sale: Frisco City, Al
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2: 125 head 800 lbs 206.50.
Cattle sold with a 3 percent shrink, 5 cent slide up only,
and to be delivered April 16-24, 2015.
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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