MG_LS795 Montgomery, AL Fri Oct 20, 2017 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News Weekly Combined Weighted Average Feeder Cattle Report Alabama livestock auctions for the week ending October 21, 2017. Total estimated receipts this week 16,500 last week 12,321 and 12,574 last year. Compared to last week: All feeder classes sold, mostly steady to 3.00 higher. Trade active with good demand on feeders. Supply this week consisted of 83 percent feeder classes with 18 percent over 600 lbs. Feeder supply consisted of 24 percent steers, 39 percent heifers, and 37 percent bulls. ***Note: Board sales are listed separately and are not calculated in the percentages.*** Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 21 310-345 327 175.00-185.00 179.24 45 350-395 379 167.00-177.00 171.18 37 405-445 425 160.00-170.00 164.69 24 455-495 473 150.00-160.00 155.35 26 505-545 527 142.00-152.00 146.83 58 560-594 578 137.00-145.00 139.91 24 561-561 561 148.50 148.50 Value Added 38 605-645 623 135.00-140.00 137.16 12 601-635 605 144.00-145.00 144.34 Value Added 20 655-695 670 130.00-138.00 133.74 14 693-693 693 139.00 139.00 Value Added 30 700-745 730 127.00-133.00 129.35 9 763-763 763 130.00 130.00 Value Added Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2 26 305-345 319 165.00-175.00 168.24 27 365-395 380 160.00-168.00 163.16 27 405-445 432 154.00-162.50 158.32 35 455-495 474 143.00-153.00 149.01 47 505-545 527 137.00-145.00 141.50 33 555-595 581 132.00-140.00 136.01 36 610-645 627 126.00-135.00 130.89 6 655-690 673 126.00-128.00 127.01 7 710-745 727 125.00-130.00 127.95 9 770-795 785 120.00-128.00 125.90 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3 6 360-395 378 145.00-150.00 148.79 11 410-440 425 138.00-147.00 144.10 15 465-495 480 130.00-140.00 135.71 10 510-545 524 124.00-132.00 127.14 6 620-635 624 119.00-125.00 122.83 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 27 305-345 328 150.00-160.00 153.45 33 355-395 372 142.00-152.00 147.63 43 400-445 423 136.00-144.00 138.67 34 455-495 471 132.00-139.00 135.41 88 505-545 523 127.00-135.00 131.08 64 555-595 574 122.00-130.00 125.28 21 552-552 552 133.50 133.50 Value Added 20 605-645 621 118.00-125.00 121.37 21 650-690 674 117.00-121.00 118.96 7 765-795 788 110.00-113.00 110.57 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 14 270-295 281 150.00-160.00 154.73 38 305-345 326 142.50-152.00 146.01 74 350-395 375 135.00-145.00 138.83 107 400-445 427 129.00-138.00 133.18 113 450-495 474 124.00-132.00 127.58 105 500-545 521 118.00-126.00 122.36 58 550-595 575 113.00-121.00 116.94 26 600-645 618 110.00-116.00 113.08 8 655-695 673 104.00-113.00 108.12 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3 8 205-240 224 140.00-150.00 145.24 13 255-280 270 135.00-142.00 139.88 31 305-345 323 128.00-137.50 132.40 35 355-395 373 122.00-130.00 127.06 42 405-445 427 115.00-125.00 120.47 24 455-495 480 112.00-118.00 115.22 23 505-545 522 109.00-115.00 113.10 15 555-595 573 106.00-112.50 109.12 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 29 300-345 330 170.00-180.00 174.74 17 355-395 369 164.00-173.00 167.24 32 400-445 421 157.00-167.00 160.01 39 450-495 466 146.00-154.00 148.94 26 505-540 526 138.00-148.00 140.95 35 555-595 574 130.00-140.00 133.57 29 600-645 616 120.00-130.00 124.82 18 650-695 673 112.00-122.00 117.26 6 705-740 718 110.00-115.00 113.84 7 760-790 772 104.00-113.00 107.43 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2 13 265-290 272 175.00-185.00 176.82 39 300-345 326 160.00-170.00 163.69 48 355-395 376 150.00-160.00 153.87 76 400-445 427 144.00-153.00 146.72 84 455-495 478 136.00-145.00 139.58 120 500-545 524 127.00-137.00 131.61 102 550-595 577 120.00-130.00 125.21 52 600-645 623 112.00-122.00 118.40 20 650-695 676 109.00-115.00 112.57 5 715-735 726 104.00-112.00 106.02 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3 5 215-225 220 170.00-175.00 173.39 12 300-330 314 148.00-157.00 151.02 20 355-395 380 142.00-149.00 144.39 50 405-445 426 130.00-140.00 135.08 57 455-495 476 124.00-132.00 128.02 46 505-545 528 117.00-126.00 121.74 35 560-595 574 114.00-120.00 118.23 28 605-645 621 108.00-115.00 112.08 11 665-695 682 107.00-110.00 108.99 7 710-745 730 100.00-105.00 103.71 Board Sale: Arab, AL Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2: 123 head 810 lbs 147.00; 58 head 860 lbs 148.75. Cattle sold with a 2 percent shrink, 6-8 cent slide up only, and to be delivered October 19-21, 2017. 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_ls795.txt 0730cst jy .