MG_LS143 Montgomery, AL Wed Oct 18, 2017 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News ***Market not reported this week. Below is the last report issued at Arab, AL Weighted Average Report for 10/10/2017*** Arab, AL Weighted Average Report for 10/10/2017 Receipts: 904 Last Week: 1156 Year Ago: 1243 Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold mostly steady. Replacement cows sold steady. Feeder classes sold steady to 4.00 higher. Supply consisted of 12 percent slaughter cows, 2 percent bulls, 3 percent replacement cows and pairs, and 83 percent feeders. The feeder supply included 23 percent steers, 37 percent heifers, and 40 percent bulls. Near 28 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs. Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 1200-1600 1468 54.00-57.00 54.99 Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 800-1200 1034 52.00-57.00 54.68 2 800-1200 1108 59.00-64.00 61.62 High Dressing 3 800-1200 1137 47.00-51.00 49.02 Low Dressing 15 1200-1600 1408 52.00-57.00 54.65 5 1200-1600 1385 59.00-64.00 60.24 High Dressing 3 1200-1600 1305 46.00-50.00 48.01 Low Dressing 1 1600-2000 1600 51.00 51.00 Low Dressing Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 700-800 768 44.00-45.00 44.52 Low Dressing 5 800-1200 1033 48.00-52.00 49.40 2 800-1200 1070 54.00-55.00 54.44 High Dressing 4 800-1200 924 42.00-46.00 44.00 Low Dressing 6 1200-1600 1225 49.00-50.00 49.83 2 1200-1600 1210 47.00 47.00 Low Dressing Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 1000-1500 1090 73.00 73.00 3 1500-3000 1662 73.00-75.00 74.04 4 1500-3000 1954 80.00-85.00 81.94 High Dressing Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 250-300 270 192.50 192.50 1 300-350 345 182.50 182.50 1 350-400 380 182.50 182.50 3 400-450 410 162.50 162.50 3 450-500 468 155.00-162.50 158.28 1 500-550 510 147.00 147.00 1 600-650 645 139.00 139.00 2 700-750 745 132.00 132.00 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 300-350 320 170.00 170.00 4 350-400 365 162.50-167.50 164.43 4 400-450 428 155.00-160.00 158.09 4 450-500 461 145.00-152.50 148.77 8 500-550 519 138.00-145.00 141.48 6 550-600 559 140.00-142.00 141.67 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 350-400 376 145.00-155.00 149.50 1 400-450 405 137.50 137.50 2 500-550 545 135.00 135.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 250-300 287 152.50-157.50 155.01 9 300-350 315 142.50-147.50 144.99 9 350-400 376 139.00-145.00 142.66 19 400-450 425 135.00-140.00 136.37 24 450-500 472 130.00-135.00 132.13 20 500-550 518 127.50-134.00 129.90 39 500-550 510 136.50 136.50 Value Added 6 550-600 573 123.00-127.50 124.91 10 600-650 620 117.00-125.00 119.40 2 600-650 628 129.00-132.00 130.46 Value Added 4 650-700 680 115.00-119.00 117.04 2 650-700 670 126.00-128.00 126.98 Value Added 1 2900-2950 2901 160.00 160.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 250-300 270 140.00 140.00 8 300-350 331 135.00-165.00 141.47 4 350-400 370 130.00-137.50 134.92 6 400-450 433 130.00-132.50 131.42 7 450-500 461 125.00-127.50 126.56 5 500-550 521 120.00-125.00 124.03 6 550-600 558 115.00-122.50 120.50 4 600-650 620 112.50-115.00 113.49 1 650-700 675 110.00 110.00 1 700-750 705 110.00 110.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 300-350 329 127.50-130.00 129.51 3 350-400 372 125.00-127.50 125.89 11 400-450 435 120.00-127.50 123.21 4 450-500 478 120.00-122.50 120.63 1 500-550 520 118.00 118.00 3 550-600 585 105.00-112.00 109.03 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 8 300-350 324 172.50-180.00 175.45 8 350-400 382 162.50-172.50 167.60 1 350-400 390 177.50 177.50 Value Added 13 400-450 427 152.50-162.00 157.64 1 400-450 445 170.00 170.00 Value Added 2 450-500 455 146.00-149.00 147.50 1 450-500 450 172.50 172.50 Value Added Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 250-300 270 172.00-175.00 173.00 5 300-350 330 160.00-165.00 161.94 3 350-400 385 155.00-162.50 157.50 4 400-450 452 137.50-145.00 139.75 11 450-500 474 132.50-137.50 134.76 20 500-550 508 125.00-132.50 127.65 13 550-600 568 120.00-126.00 122.26 7 600-650 632 120.00-124.00 122.93 3 650-700 663 117.00-120.00 118.01 2 700-750 718 112.50-114.00 113.26 1 750-800 795 91.00 91.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 300-350 338 152.50-159.00 155.77 1 350-400 360 150.00 150.00 4 400-450 422 127.50-135.00 131.09 2 450-500 470 120.00-127.50 123.87 4 500-550 518 120.00-122.50 121.22 1 550-600 555 117.50 117.50 5 600-650 615 110.00-117.50 114.52 1 650-700 685 110.00 110.00 Board Sale: Arab Stockyard Arab, AL Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2: 66 head 760 lbs 156.00. Cattle sold with a 2 percent shrink, 8 cent slide up only, and to be delivered October 12-14, 2017. Open and Bred Replacement Cows Young to middle aged Aged Large 2 Large 3 0-3 mos --------------- --------------- 4-6 mos 860.00-900.00 --------------- 7-9 mos 1100.00 800.00 Medium 2 Medium 3 0-3 mos 825.00 675.00 4-6 mos 750.00-950.00 650.00-750.00 7-9 mos. 900.00 775.00 Small 2 Small 3 0-3 mos 620.00-640.00 --------------- 4-6 mos --------------- --------------- 7-9 mos --------------- --------------- Replacement Pairs Young to middle aged cows with calves 100-300 lbs Aged Large 2 Large 3 -------------- 900.00 Medium 2 Medium 3 1000.00-1150.00 -------------- Small 2 Small 3 1025.00 -------------- Source: USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News Service, Montgomery, AL David Garcia, OIC Nadia Sigler, Market Reporter / Office 334-223-7488 For more information contact: montgomery.lgmn@ams.usda.gov www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/MG_LS143.txt 0900cst ns/dd .