Report Date: 3/24/2017
MG_LS795
Montgomery, AL Fri March 24, 2017 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market
News
Weekly Combined Weighted Average Feeder Cattle Report
Alabama livestock auctions for the week ending March 25, 2017.
Total estimated receipts this week 11,600 last week 9,016 and
10,592 last year. Compared to last week: All feeder classes sold
steady to mostly 3.00 higher. Trade active, with good demand on
feeders. Supply this week consisted of 82 percent feeder classes
with 14 percent over 600 lbs. Feeder supply consisted of 17
percent steers, 44 percent heifers, and 39 percent bulls.
***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
9 1300-1335 1316 60.00-65.00 63.61
14 1430-1700 1486 61.00-65.00 63.14
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean
73 935-1390 1165 65.00-70.00 67.09
24 960-1380 1185 71.00-76.00 73.52 High Dressing
40 905-1370 1111 59.00-64.00 62.11 Low Dressing
16 1400-1900 1568 65.00-70.00 67.59
9 1405-1745 1465 71.00-74.00 72.63 High Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean
13 885-1355 1108 58.00-63.00 60.80
11 850-1340 1017 52.00-57.00 54.58 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
11 1075-1460 1332 85.00-90.00 87.27
9 1175-1465 1321 80.00-84.00 81.95 Low Dressing
24 1500-2150 1785 87.00-92.00 89.18
14 1515-2035 1808 93.00-98.00 95.87 High Dressing
16 1540-2015 1705 81.00-86.00 83.63 Low Dressing
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 260-290 280 210.00-217.00 215.22
8 305-335 314 177.00-187.00 180.95
26 355-395 374 167.00-177.00 169.32
30 405-445 423 158.00-168.00 161.77
21 455-495 475 153.00-160.00 156.96
30 505-545 528 145.00-155.00 150.27
21 555-595 568 138.00-148.00 142.53
11 605-645 621 129.00-139.00 133.52
11 655-690 676 125.00-131.00 128.08
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 - 2
35 1130-1130 1130 110.00 110.00 Value Added
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
8 275-295 281 168.00-172.00 170.27
20 315-345 327 162.00-172.00 166.87
28 355-395 375 157.00-165.00 160.15
25 405-445 428 152.00-160.00 157.29
36 455-498 475 145.00-155.00 150.33
31 505-545 528 139.00-148.00 144.66
24 555-595 579 131.00-140.00 137.77
8 605-645 630 127.00-132.00 130.01
9 660-695 675 126.00-130.00 128.04
9 720-740 729 124.00-125.00 124.89
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3
5 410-445 423 145.00-150.00 148.34
5 525-545 535 125.00-132.00 129.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 255-295 273 157.50-162.00 158.98
25 305-345 325 150.00-160.00 154.08
51 350-395 374 142.00-152.00 146.79
91 400-445 424 135.00-145.00 139.15
40 450-498 475 132.00-138.00 135.29
80 500-545 522 126.00-134.00 130.18
27 550-595 575 122.00-129.00 126.17
25 600-645 621 116.00-123.00 118.69
23 652-695 663 114.00-119.00 117.47
11 705-740 727 108.00-115.00 110.73
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 - 2
11 858-858 858 114.00 114.00 Value Added
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
22 255-295 278 150.00-160.00 155.40
78 300-345 328 143.00-152.50 148.26
95 355-395 378 136.00-145.00 140.47
77 400-445 424 132.00-138.00 135.48
105 450-495 478 127.00-135.00 131.14
59 505-545 525 122.00-129.00 125.39
52 555-595 578 115.00-125.00 119.85
19 605-645 624 112.00-118.00 115.10
9 655-695 679 109.00-115.00 113.15
10 715-745 733 105.00-110.00 107.61
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
10 255-295 272 142.00-152.00 147.70
29 305-345 326 135.00-145.00 140.16
36 355-395 377 129.00-137.00 133.23
43 405-445 426 127.00-132.00 129.58
36 455-495 473 120.00-130.00 124.67
25 510-540 523 112.00-122.00 115.62
15 555-590 572 112.00-115.00 113.99
17 605-640 627 107.00-115.00 112.05
6 675-690 679 98.00-110.00 106.31
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 255-290 272 187.00-195.00 189.21
13 305-340 324 177.00-187.00 181.52
19 355-385 367 167.00-177.00 172.59
80 400-445 425 156.00-166.00 159.99
55 455-495 471 146.00-158.00 151.29
40 505-545 526 138.00-146.00 141.65
42 550-595 574 129.00-139.00 133.97
20 605-645 620 125.00-132.00 128.59
6 665-685 678 119.00-125.00 120.99
5 755-780 769 110.00-115.00 112.19
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
9 250-290 279 175.00-185.00 180.03
21 300-348 328 167.00-177.00 171.48
81 355-395 372 157.00-167.00 162.36
69 400-445 424 148.00-158.00 152.34
116 450-495 477 138.00-148.00 142.93
91 503-545 524 130.00-140.00 135.15
60 555-595 575 123.00-132.00 128.01
52 610-645 629 116.00-126.00 121.02
12 655-695 679 110.00-119.00 115.06
6 705-745 728 110.00-113.00 112.16
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
18 310-345 325 152.00-162.00 156.70
23 350-395 372 145.00-155.00 150.05
32 400-445 428 138.00-148.00 141.43
43 455-495 477 129.00-138.00 133.20
28 505-545 522 122.50-132.00 126.67
27 555-595 578 115.00-125.00 119.10
11 605-645 626 110.00-117.50 114.38
Board Sale: Montgomery, AL
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2: 66 head 760 lbs 124.75; 61 head 825
lbs 121.00; 115 head 870 lbs 122.80. Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1-
2: 138 head 725 lbs 122.90. Cattle sold with a 2 percent shrink, 8 to 10
cent slide up only, and to be delivered March 22-07 April, 2017.
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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