Alabama Daily Cattle Auction Summary
Archived Report
4/14/2021
Total Run: 4,093
Market Notes
Compared to one week ago: Feeder and slaughter classes sold unevenly steady. Replacement cattle sold steady. Trade moderate with light to moderate demand.Supply included: 80% Feeder Cattle (27% Steers, 51% Heifers, 22% Bulls); 12% Slaughter Cattle (84% Cows, 16% Bulls); 8% Replacement Cattle (48% Bred Cows, 2% Bred Heifers, 51% Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 36%.
LIVESTOCK SUMMARY This Week Last Reported 4/7/2021 Last Year Total Receipts: 4,093 2,986 1,762 Feeder Cattle: 3,275(80.0%) 2,309(77.3%) 1,214(68.9%) Slaughter Cattle: 509(12.4%) 435(14.6%) 224(12.7%) Replacement Cattle: 309(7.5%) 242(8.1%) 324(18.4%)
Feeder Steers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | $-- | |||
| 300-400 | 158 | 176 | 202 | $617 |
| 400-500 | 148 | 160 | 170 | $719 |
| 500-600 | 132.5 | 148 | 166 | $812 |
| 600-700 | 126 | 138 | 145 | $899 |
| 700-800 | 116 | 125 | 129 | $934 |
Feeder Heifers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | 164 | 165 | 168 | $414 |
| 300-400 | 136 | 147 | 162 | $514 |
| 400-500 | 127.5 | 136 | 152 | $614 |
| 500-600 | 120 | 129 | 140 | $708 |
| 600-700 | 117 | 123 | 130 | $800 |
| 700-800 | $-- |
*Approx is the middle weight of the weight group multiplied by the mid point of the high and low for the group. It's meant as a quick method to see what cattle of that weight class are bringing per head.
Cows & Bulls
| Type | Min | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slaughter Bulls | $72 | $87 | $98 |