MG_LS139 Montgomery, AL Wed Oct 4, 2017 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News Letohatchee, AL Mid State Stockyard, Inc. Weighted Average Report for 10/03/2017 Receipts: 1926 Last Week: 2135 Year Ago: 1556 Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 3.00 lower. Feeder cattle sold 1.00 to 5.00 lower. Replacement cows steady. Supply consisted of 11 percent slaughter cows, 1 percent bulls, 1 percent replacement cows and pairs, and 87 percent feeder cattle. The feeder supply included 44 percent steers, 17 percent bulls, and 39 percent heifers. Near 17 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs. Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 1200-1600 1419 51.00-52.00 51.69 2 1200-1600 1500 54.00-55.00 54.50 High Dressing Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 800-1200 1165 53.00 53.00 5 800-1200 1142 57.00-58.00 57.19 High Dressing 4 800-1200 1165 50.00 50.00 Low Dressing 13 1200-1600 1331 52.00-55.00 53.60 2 1200-1600 1398 57.00-58.00 57.53 High Dressing 8 1200-1600 1332 45.00-50.00 47.98 Low Dressing Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 10 800-1200 1085 48.00-51.00 49.50 8 800-1200 1081 52.00-56.00 53.58 High Dressing 15 800-1200 1031 40.00-46.00 43.76 Low Dressing Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 1500-3000 1711 75.00-77.00 76.17 2 1500-3000 1815 77.00-79.00 78.10 High Dressing 5 1500-3000 1719 72.00-75.00 73.78 Low Dressing Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 300-350 327 168.00-178.00 171.15 5 350-400 375 162.00-170.00 166.80 17 400-450 438 153.00-160.00 153.80 12 450-500 487 149.00-154.00 151.65 9 500-550 525 142.00-151.00 146.66 44 550-600 579 136.00-143.00 138.20 29 600-650 618 134.00-138.00 134.52 24 650-700 689 132.00-137.00 135.04 7 650-700 659 140.00 140.00 Value Added 22 700-750 712 129.00-135.00 132.00 67 700-750 726 135.50-138.50 136.85 Value Added Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 300-350 340 160.00-162.00 161.01 4 350-400 379 150.00-160.00 153.75 2 400-450 442 149.00-150.00 149.50 4 450-500 480 140.00-147.00 144.48 6 500-550 532 133.00-140.00 138.63 5 550-600 573 133.00-136.00 134.60 2 600-650 622 131.00-134.00 132.52 2 650-700 662 129.00-130.00 129.50 3 700-750 722 126.00-128.00 127.34 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 350-400 378 142.00-144.00 142.68 2 650-700 682 114.00-120.00 116.95 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 300-350 322 150.00-152.00 150.99 5 350-400 378 137.00-144.00 140.25 10 400-450 424 130.00-139.00 132.38 13 450-500 472 128.00-132.00 129.15 24 500-550 531 124.00-129.00 126.09 10 550-600 575 120.00-125.00 122.10 9 550-600 572 128.50 128.50 Value Added 21 600-650 631 118.00-124.00 120.27 4 600-650 620 127.50 127.50 Value Added 29 650-700 658 116.00-121.00 117.72 21 650-700 655 127.50 127.50 Value Added 2 700-750 718 117.00-120.00 119.03 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 350-400 380 125.00-132.00 128.04 7 400-450 426 123.00-128.00 125.99 30 450-500 493 120.00-126.00 124.55 27 500-550 521 115.00-123.00 118.89 4 550-600 574 115.00-118.00 117.51 4 600-650 634 110.00-115.00 113.22 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 350-400 382 120.00-122.00 120.99 6 400-450 425 120.00-121.00 120.33 5 450-500 476 112.00-116.00 113.98 4 500-550 529 106.00-112.00 109.24 3 550-600 572 105.00-110.00 109.02 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 8 400-450 422 150.00-160.00 153.19 4 450-500 469 145.00-151.00 147.97 4 500-550 522 142.00-149.00 144.24 4 550-600 572 125.00-133.00 128.42 11 600-650 616 122.00-129.00 122.74 4 650-700 675 117.00 117.00 2 750-800 762 114.00-115.00 114.50 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 400-450 432 139.00-148.00 143.95 29 450-500 488 135.00-144.00 143.19 3 500-550 527 123.00-130.00 125.59 9 550-600 572 119.00-127.00 122.10 8 600-650 632 113.00-122.00 116.85 5 650-700 677 113.00-117.00 115.40 4 700-750 725 111.00-113.00 112.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 500-550 515 120.00-121.00 120.50 Board Sale: Letohatchee, AL Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2: 66 head 760 lbs 143.25(Load). Cattle sold with 3 percent shrink, 5 cent slide up only over base weight, and to be delivered October 4-10, 2017. Open and Bred Replacement Cows Young to Middle Aged Aged Large 2 Large 3 0-3 mos ------------- ------------- 4-6 mos 900.00-1000.00 ------------- 7-9 mos ------------- ------------- Medium 2 Medium 3 0-3 mos ------------- ------------- 4-6 mos 800.00-875.00 675.00-800.00 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 ------------- ------------- Medium 2 Medium 3 ------------- ------------- Small 2 Small 3 ------------- ------------- 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.lgmn@ams.usda.gov www.ams.usda.gov/market-news/livestock-poultry-grains/MG_LS139.txt 0830cst mb/ns .