MG_LS140 Montgomery, AL Wed Oct. 18, 2017 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News Lineville, AL Weighted Average Report for 10/17/2017 Receipts: 244 Last Week: 111 Year Ago: 199 Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows sold steady to 2.00 lower, bulls sold steady to 3.00 higher. Replacement cows and pairs sold steady. Feeder classes sold steady to 3.00 higher. Supply consisted of 7 percent slaughter cows, 1 percent bulls, 7 percent replacement cows and pairs, and 85 percent feeders. The feeder supply included 21 percent steers, 38 percent heifers, and 41 percent bulls. Near 7 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs. Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 1600-2000 1655 52.00 52.00 Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 800-1200 1090 47.00-48.00 47.46 Low Dressing 2 1200-1600 1285 49.00-50.00 49.53 High Dressing Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 800-1200 1064 46.00-50.00 47.94 High Dressing 4 800-1200 1040 36.00-40.00 38.18 Low Dressing Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 1500-3000 1745 77.00 77.00 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 350-400 368 140.00-143.00 141.53 4 450-500 475 137.00-140.00 138.27 5 500-550 527 134.00-137.00 134.78 3 550-600 568 130.00-134.00 131.30 6 600-650 626 126.00-130.00 127.71 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 450-500 486 132.00-136.00 133.52 7 500-550 528 122.00-132.00 126.04 4 550-600 571 115.00-122.00 117.46 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 300-350 326 131.00-135.00 132.99 9 350-400 366 125.00-131.00 127.51 12 400-450 428 120.00-124.00 122.50 7 550-600 579 110.00-119.00 113.93 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 300-350 318 120.00-128.00 124.31 5 350-400 392 118.00-120.00 119.19 6 400-450 436 115.00-118.00 116.53 12 450-500 472 109.00-115.00 112.69 5 500-550 526 105.00-109.00 107.37 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 350-400 360 158.00-159.00 158.51 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 300-350 327 154.00-155.00 154.32 4 350-400 369 144.00-154.00 147.87 10 400-450 428 134.00-144.00 141.00 10 500-550 516 129.00-133.00 129.90 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 300-350 325 134.00-144.00 137.23 10 450-500 470 130.00-134.00 131.91 8 500-550 524 125.00-128.00 126.84 13 550-600 576 120.00-124.00 122.08 6 600-650 618 118.00-120.00 118.66 Open and Bred Replacement Cows Young to middle aged Aged Large 2 Large 3 0-3 mos ------------- ------------- 4-6 mos ------------- ------------- 7-9 mos ------------- ------------- Medium 2 Medium 3 0-3 mos 770.00-790.00 670.00-700.00 4-6 mos ------------- ------------- 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 2 -------------- ------------- Medium 2 Medium 3 1100.00 ------------- Small 2 Small 3 -------------- ------------- Source: USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News Service David Garcia, OIC Wes Sanford, Market Reporter/ Office 334-223-7488 For more information contact: montgomery.lpgmn@ams.usda.gov www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/MG_LS140.txt 0735cst ws/ns .