MG_LS139 Montgomery, AL Wed Oct 18, 2017 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News Letohatchee, AL Mid State Stockyard, Inc. Weighted Average Report for 10/17/2017 Receipts: 2256 Last Week: 1427 Year Ago: 1383 Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold 2.00 to 5.00 lower. Feeder cattle sold unevenly steady. Replacement cows steady. Supply consisted of 9 percent slaughter cows, 1 percent bulls, 4 percent replacement cows and pairs, and 86 percent feeder cattle. The feeder supply included 40 percent steers, 20 percent bulls, and 40 percent heifers. Near 11 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs. Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 800-1200 1130 50.00 50.00 14 1200-1600 1368 48.00-50.00 49.30 6 1200-1600 1544 52.00-56.00 52.93 High Dressing 5 1200-1600 1422 45.00-47.00 45.86 Low Dressing 2 1600-2000 1648 54.00-55.00 54.51 High Dressing Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 800-1200 1030 52.00 52.00 7 800-1200 1148 54.00-58.00 55.30 High Dressing 8 800-1200 1122 44.00-48.00 46.22 Low Dressing 22 1200-1600 1310 49.00-53.00 50.71 2 1200-1600 1280 54.00-55.00 54.47 High Dressing 4 1200-1600 1255 44.00-47.00 46.22 Low Dressing Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 19 800-1200 971 44.00-48.00 45.98 10 800-1200 1108 49.00-52.00 50.19 High Dressing 17 800-1200 944 38.00-42.00 40.91 Low Dressing 2 1200-1600 1215 44.00 44.00 Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 1000-1500 1420 75.00 75.00 3 1000-1500 1263 67.00-69.00 68.31 Low Dressing 2 1500-3000 2040 74.00 74.00 3 1500-3000 1975 77.00-78.00 77.31 High Dressing 3 1500-3000 1573 69.00-71.00 69.99 Low Dressing Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 10 300-350 318 172.00-180.00 176.22 12 350-400 378 167.00-175.00 169.34 8 400-450 423 163.00 163.00 4 450-500 461 146.00-155.00 150.19 7 500-550 528 143.00-149.00 146.01 52 550-600 579 137.00-143.00 139.62 24 550-600 561 148.50 148.50 Value Added 20 600-650 618 135.00-136.00 135.95 11 600-650 602 144.00-144.50 144.27 Value Added 7 650-700 672 130.00-134.00 130.56 14 650-700 693 139.00 139.00 Value Added 22 700-750 731 125.00-133.00 129.07 9 750-800 763 130.00 130.00 Value Added Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 14 300-350 315 160.00-169.00 165.35 5 350-400 380 157.00-164.00 160.94 2 400-450 442 146.00-149.00 147.49 3 450-500 480 142.00-145.00 143.31 12 500-550 525 134.00-141.00 139.42 10 550-600 590 133.00 133.00 16 600-650 634 124.00-132.00 130.99 2 650-700 662 116.00-122.00 118.99 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 350-400 380 140.00-150.00 146.58 2 600-650 625 119.00 119.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 300-350 327 150.00-156.00 152.02 7 350-400 375 138.00-146.00 142.25 6 400-450 422 135.00-140.00 138.00 50 500-550 521 125.00-134.00 131.04 32 550-600 571 122.00-129.00 123.92 21 550-600 552 133.50 133.50 Value Added 6 600-650 629 120.00-126.00 123.01 17 650-700 675 117.00-122.00 119.18 4 750-800 794 110.00 110.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 300-350 328 144.00-148.00 146.64 33 350-400 396 128.00-136.00 132.86 28 400-450 416 126.00-134.00 130.19 12 450-500 477 120.00-129.00 125.82 16 500-550 525 116.00-124.00 120.80 3 550-600 580 115.00-119.00 117.64 9 600-650 627 114.00-120.00 116.56 2 650-700 662 110.00-117.00 113.46 3 700-750 730 106.00-111.00 108.68 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 400-450 420 115.00-121.00 118.86 3 450-500 490 115.00-117.00 116.00 3 500-550 527 105.00-115.00 111.65 2 550-600 588 90.00-98.00 94.05 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 29 400-450 445 154.00-160.00 156.06 18 500-550 538 134.00-142.00 136.10 5 550-600 575 130.00-137.00 133.03 3 600-650 622 127.00-129.00 128.00 2 650-700 678 115.00-120.00 117.47 2 700-750 722 114.00-115.00 114.49 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 13 400-450 424 140.00-150.00 145.70 8 450-500 477 137.00-144.00 140.13 8 500-550 526 128.00-133.00 130.87 5 550-600 575 120.00-124.00 121.60 15 600-650 614 117.00-122.00 119.73 5 650-700 672 108.00-113.00 110.62 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 400-450 425 132.00-136.00 134.45 5 450-500 475 125.00-132.00 129.20 5 500-550 528 115.00-122.00 117.64 2 550-600 572 110.00-114.00 111.97 4 600-650 619 101.00-110.00 107.53 Open and Bred Replacement Cows Young to Middle Aged Aged Large 2 Large 3 0-3 mos ------------- ------------- 4-6 mos ------------- ------------- 7-9 mos 1250.00-1450.00 ------------- Medium 2 Medium 3 0-3 mos ------------- ------------- 4-6 mos 850.00-1050.00 600.00-800.00 7-9 mos ------------- ------------- Small 2 Small 3 0-3 mos ------------- ------------- 4-6 mos 550.00-575.00 ------------- 7-9 mos ------------- ------------- Replacement Pairs Young to Middle Aged Cows with Calves 100-300 lbs Aged Large 2 Large 3 ------------- 1050.00-1250.00 Medium 2 Medium 3 1050.00-1250.00 ------------- 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 0735cst mb/ns .