MG_LS146 Montgomery, AL Wed Oct 11, 2017 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News Ft Payne, AL Weighted Average Report for 10/10/2017 Receipts: 665 Last Week: 758 Year Ago: 946 Compared to one week ago: Slaughter classes sold steady to weaker. Feeder classes sold steady to firm. Trade active with good demand on feeders. Replacement cows and pairs sold mostly steady. Slaughter cows 4 percent, bulls 1 percent, replacement cows and pairs 6 percent, and feeders 89 percent. The feeder supply included 2 percent steers, 47 percent heifers and 51 percent bulls. Near 2 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs. Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 800-1200 1120 48.00-51.00 49.34 3 800-1200 1075 43.00-46.00 44.30 Low Dressing 2 1200-1600 1350 54.00-56.00 55.09 High Dressing Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 800-1200 1122 43.00-47.00 45.10 2 1200-1600 1272 45.00-48.00 46.50 Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 1500-3000 1844 73.00-78.00 75.65 1 1500-3000 1560 80.00 80.00 High Dressing 1 1500-3000 1550 71.00 71.00 Low Dressing Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 400-450 430 155.00 155.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 450-500 482 132.00-135.00 133.48 1 500-550 510 132.00 132.00 10 550-600 568 120.00-127.00 123.90 1 600-650 605 116.00 116.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 250-300 265 160.00 160.00 2 300-350 312 148.00-150.00 148.96 11 350-400 375 135.00-145.00 136.61 8 400-450 422 127.00-135.00 132.13 12 450-500 459 125.00-130.00 127.75 6 500-550 522 120.00-127.00 123.10 2 550-600 575 117.00-120.00 118.55 1 600-650 635 112.00 112.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 400-450 440 126.00 126.00 1 450-500 455 120.00 120.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 300-350 303 175.00 175.00 3 350-400 360 165.00 165.00 4 400-450 441 150.00-155.00 152.25 2 450-500 452 140.00-145.00 142.51 1 500-550 505 138.00 138.00 3 550-600 565 127.00-132.00 128.65 2 600-650 620 125.00-127.00 126.00 4 650-700 669 120.00-122.00 121.50 1 700-750 745 117.00 117.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 250-300 280 170.00-175.00 172.59 5 300-350 330 160.00-169.00 163.20 4 350-400 378 155.00-160.00 157.45 6 400-450 423 140.00-148.00 144.40 5 450-500 476 130.00-135.00 133.38 8 500-550 527 125.00-132.00 128.98 3 550-600 583 120.00-122.00 120.67 2 600-650 632 112.00-120.00 116.02 1 650-700 655 110.00 110.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 300-350 315 155.00 155.00 2 350-400 380 145.00-147.00 145.97 1 400-450 415 135.00 135.00 2 500-550 520 120.00-122.00 121.03 1 550-600 575 115.00 115.00 Open and bred Replacement cows Young to middle aged Aged Large 2 Large 3 0-3 mos ------------- ------------- 4-6 mos ------------- ------------- 7-9 mos ------------- ------------- Medium Medium 3 0-3 mos ------------- ------------- 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 3 ------------- ------------- Medium 2 Medium 3 ------------- ------------- Small 2 Small 3 -------------- ------------- Source: USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News Service, Montgomery, AL David Garcia, OIC Jarrod Eubanks, Market Reporter / Office 334-223-7488 For more information contact: montgomery.lpgmn@ams.usda.gov www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/MG_LS146.txt je/dd 0845cst je/dd . .