MG_LS142 Montgomery, AL Tue Oct 17, 2017 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News Russellville, AL Weighted Average Report for 10/16/2017 Receipts: 827 Last Week: 459 Year Ago: 741 Compared to two weeks ago: Slaughter cows sold steady, slaughter Bulls sold 1.00 to 2.00 higher. Feeder bulls and steers sold 2.00 to 3.00 higher. Feeder heifers sold steady. Replacement cows and pairs sold mostly steady. Slaughter cows 5 percent, slaughter bulls 2 percent, replacement cows and pairs 3 percent, and feeders 90 percent. The feeder supply included 10 percent steers, 39 percent heifers, and 51 percent bulls. Near 14 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs. Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 800-1200 1130 51.50 51.50 1 1200-1600 1535 52.50 52.50 3 1200-1600 1430 47.00-49.50 48.16 Low Dressing 1 1600-2000 1625 52.00 52.00 Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 800-1200 1038 50.00-53.50 51.45 6 800-1200 998 46.50-48.50 47.65 Low Dressing 5 1200-1600 1333 49.50-53.50 50.86 9 1200-1600 1294 45.00-49.00 47.31 Low Dressing Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 800-1200 967 44.50-47.00 45.29 4 800-1200 994 42.00-43.00 42.53 Low Dressing Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 1000-1500 1382 73.50-74.00 73.66 Low Dressing 4 1500-3000 1702 79.00-81.50 80.51 3 1500-3000 1622 73.00-75.50 73.97 Low Dressing Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 350-400 385 177.50 177.50 1 400-450 440 165.00 165.00 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 350-400 392 160.00-165.00 161.68 4 400-450 428 155.00-160.00 156.87 4 450-500 479 150.00-153.00 150.77 8 500-550 515 142.50-150.00 148.78 5 550-600 580 139.00-144.00 141.07 4 600-650 616 135.00-139.00 136.76 1 750-800 785 128.00 128.00 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 400-450 418 145.00-150.00 146.84 2 450-500 465 140.00 140.00 1 500-550 540 135.00 135.00 2 600-650 620 125.00 125.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 300-350 320 150.00 150.00 3 350-400 387 145.00-147.50 145.80 2 400-450 432 139.00-140.00 139.49 4 450-500 472 135.00-138.00 135.74 1 500-550 520 132.50 132.50 1 550-600 590 127.50 127.50 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 200-250 217 160.00-167.50 162.65 4 250-300 281 147.50-155.00 152.41 11 300-350 330 140.00-147.50 143.86 14 350-400 382 135.00-142.50 138.95 12 400-450 434 130.00-137.50 133.42 15 450-500 475 123.50-132.50 128.20 14 500-550 528 120.00-127.00 121.98 11 550-600 576 115.00-122.50 118.31 3 700-750 728 112.50-119.00 115.14 2 700-750 738 97.00-99.00 97.99 Brahman X 2 750-800 780 110.00 110.00 2 750-800 768 95.00-99.00 97.02 Brahman X Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 8 300-350 332 130.00-135.00 131.84 6 350-400 370 125.00-132.50 128.36 6 400-450 420 120.00-125.00 121.67 5 450-500 476 115.00-120.00 116.46 5 500-550 523 112.50-117.50 115.50 4 550-600 575 110.00-112.50 110.64 2 600-650 630 105.00 105.00 1 750-800 760 100.00 100.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 200-250 245 190.00 190.00 3 250-300 277 180.00-185.00 182.42 10 300-350 330 167.50-177.50 171.81 7 350-400 376 162.50-167.50 164.28 8 400-450 428 155.00-162.50 158.32 4 450-500 486 147.50-150.00 148.23 3 500-550 535 140.00-142.50 140.82 4 550-600 572 134.00-135.00 134.50 1 600-650 625 130.00 130.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 250-300 280 167.50-176.00 172.11 8 300-350 329 155.00-165.00 159.68 14 350-400 379 147.50-157.50 149.98 17 400-450 423 142.50-152.50 146.70 20 450-500 477 135.00-145.00 140.47 17 500-550 520 128.50-137.50 133.72 13 550-600 581 124.00-132.50 128.59 9 600-650 623 120.00-127.50 122.91 7 650-700 677 117.50-120.00 119.50 4 700-750 731 112.00-115.00 113.37 4 750-800 779 108.00-112.50 111.23 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 300-350 320 145.00-152.50 148.14 6 350-400 365 140.00-145.00 142.10 7 400-450 423 134.00-140.00 136.46 5 450-500 480 125.00-132.50 128.54 5 500-550 527 120.00-125.00 122.96 5 550-600 590 120.00 120.00 7 600-650 621 112.50-117.50 115.03 4 650-700 688 110.00-112.50 110.62 1 700-750 710 105.00 105.00 Open and Bred Replacement Cows Young to middle aged Aged Large 2 Large 3 0-3 mos 1100.00 ------------- 4-6 mos 1125.00 775.00 7-9 mos ------------- ------------- Medium 2 Medium 3 0-3 mos 775.00 475.00 4-6 mos 950.00-1050.00 625.00 7-9 mos ------------- ------------- Small 2 Small 3 0-3 mos 585.00-650.00 380.00-435.00 4-6 mos 775.00 ------------- 7-9 mos ------------- ------------- Replacement Pairs Young to middle aged cows with calves 100-300 lbs Aged Large 2 Large 3 ------------- 1000.00 Medium 2 Medium 3 ------------- 925.00 Small 2 Small 3 ------------- ------------- Source: USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News Service, Montgomery, AL David Garcia, OIC Johnny Little, Market Reporter / Office 334-223-7488 For more information contact: montgomery.lpgmn@ams.usda.gov www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/MG_LS142.txt 0750cst jl/ns .