MG_LS144 Montgomery, AL Fri Oct 13 2017 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News Alabama Auctions Daily Summary Alabama Livestock auctions that were held on Thursday Oct 12, 2017 Cattle Receipts: 1,532 Last week: 1,613 Last Year: 1,746 Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold 1.00 to 3.00 higher. All feeder classes sold steady to 3.00 higher. Trade active with good demand on feeders. Replacement cows and pairs sold mostly steady. Slaughter cows made up 10 percent of the offering, slaughter bulls 2 percent, replacement and pairs 5 percent, and feeders 83 percent. The feeder supply included 24 percent steers, 42 percent heifers, and 34 percent bulls. Near 13 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs. Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 8 1040-1365 1214 53.00-57.50 54.13 3 1135-1305 1237 59.50-60.00 59.83 High Dressing 3 1010-1170 1102 47.50-50.50 49.41 Low Dressing Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean 6 870-1000 928 48.00-50.00 48.80 4 1005-1125 1060 52.00-54.00 53.00 High Dressing 9 840-1185 1021 42.00-46.00 43.68 Low Dressing Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 1635-1885 1802 75.00-78.00 77.09 High Dressing Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 310-345 329 175.00-185.00 180.45 7 355-395 372 170.00-177.00 174.00 4 415-430 420 163.00-170.00 166.97 7 455-485 470 150.00-160.00 155.27 3 510-545 530 141.00-151.00 145.58 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2 5 305-345 319 167.00-175.00 170.39 6 385-395 389 162.00-170.00 165.42 3 405-435 422 154.00-158.00 156.31 3 465-495 475 146.00-150.00 148.37 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3 4 405-440 420 147.00-150.00 148.96 3 455-495 477 139.00-142.00 140.29 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 310-345 332 152.00-160.00 155.91 6 355-395 374 137.00-146.00 141.14 6 415-445 434 132.00-139.00 136.16 5 465-495 483 123.00-128.00 124.80 16 510-545 529 120.00-126.00 122.81 4 555-590 575 119.00-123.00 121.79 4 615-645 630 112.00-120.00 115.79 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 9 355-375 366 125.00-133.00 128.26 9 405-440 422 120.00-126.00 123.43 14 460-490 470 118.00-123.00 120.30 6 520-545 530 111.00-118.00 114.99 3 555-595 577 105.00-113.00 109.58 4 675-675 675 100.00-104.00 102.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3 7 325-345 337 125.00-127.00 125.70 4 370-390 385 118.00-122.00 119.97 7 425-445 436 112.00-120.00 116.24 3 545-545 545 104.00-110.00 107.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 355-385 366 167.00-173.00 169.20 7 410-445 419 159.00-167.00 161.54 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2 4 325-340 334 162.00-168.00 164.20 4 425-445 436 146.00-153.00 150.04 13 455-495 481 136.00-145.00 139.02 10 505-530 519 125.00-130.00 127.92 6 565-595 579 119.00-125.00 122.15 7 610-645 631 112.00-121.00 115.68 4 715-730 724 104.00-105.00 104.50 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3 3 305-315 308 150.00-155.00 151.70 3 415-445 433 135.00-140.00 137.73 6 455-495 476 122.00-130.00 125.68 5 525-530 527 117.00-120.00 119.20 Open and Bred Replacement Cows Young to middle aged Aged Large 2 Large 3 0-3 mos 825.00-1075.00 615.00-800.00 4-6 mos 1000.00-1300.00 700.00-925.00 7-9 mos 1250.00-1550.00 up to 1650.00 800.00-975.00 Medium 2 Medium 3 0-3 mos 730.00-1025.00 500.00-675.00 4-6 mos 950.00-1250.00 600.00-900.00 7-9 mos 1100.00-1400.00 750.00-950.00 Small 2 Small 3 0-3 mos 500.00-775.00 450.00-750.00 4-6 mos 600.00-890.00 500.00-650.00 7-9 mos 850.00-1000.00 600.00-850.00 Replacement Pairs Young to middle aged cows with calves 100-300 lbs Aged Large 2 Large 3 1600.00-1900.00 1050.00-1350.00 Medium 2 Medium 3 1400.00-1700.00 900.00-1200.00 Small 2 Small 3 1125.00-1275.00 625.00-925.00 Source: USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News Service, Montgomery, AL David Garcia, OIC / Office 334-223-7488 Johnny Young, Market Reporter. For more information contact: montgomery.lgmn@ams.usda.gov www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/MG_144.txt