MG_LS158 Montgomery, AL Tue Mar, 12 2019 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News Ashville, AL Weighted Average Report for 03/11/2019 Receipts: 297 Last Week: 208 Year Ago: 267 Compared to one week ago: Slaughter classes sold mostly steady. Feeder steers and bulls sold mostly steady, feeder heifers sold steady to firm. Trade active with good demand on feeders. Replacement cattle sold mostly steady. Slaughter cows 4 percent, bulls 1 percent, replacement cows and pairs 7 percent, and feeders 88 percent. The feeder supply included 6 percent steers, 54 percent heifers and 40 percent bulls. Near 7 percent weighed over 600lbs. Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 800-1200 1000 57.00 57.00 1 1600-2000 1640 54.00 54.00 Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 800-1200 1083 57.00-59.00 58.32 1 800-1200 1195 64.00 64.00 High Dressing 1 800-1200 1085 54.00 54.00 Low Dressing 1 1200-1600 1260 59.00 59.00 1 1200-1600 1320 67.00 67.00 High Dressing Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 1200-1600 1265 57.00 57.00 Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 1500-3000 1992 88.00-91.00 89.58 High Dressing Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 400-450 400 174.00 174.00 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 400-450 419 162.00-170.00 168.04 1 500-550 505 154.00 154.00 1 700-750 700 125.00 125.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 400-450 424 144.00-150.00 145.95 7 450-500 481 134.00-142.00 138.47 1 550-600 580 132.00 132.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 34 350-400 366 144.00-149.00 144.31 3 400-450 425 136.00-142.00 138.00 5 450-500 474 126.00-133.00 129.44 3 500-550 508 125.00-130.00 127.70 3 550-600 557 121.00-124.00 122.32 3 600-650 610 115.00-118.00 116.68 2 650-700 675 110.00-112.00 111.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 400-450 422 130.00-132.00 131.05 1 450-500 460 121.00 121.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 300-350 340 178.00 178.00 2 350-400 358 170.00-174.00 172.01 1 400-450 415 160.00 160.00 1 500-550 520 148.00 148.00 3 550-600 578 134.00-140.00 137.27 4 600-650 619 127.00-131.00 129.28 4 650-700 678 121.00-125.00 122.75 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 250-300 290 178.00-180.00 179.00 2 300-350 328 165.00-174.00 169.53 3 350-400 358 160.00-164.00 162.00 2 400-450 425 150.00-158.00 153.95 2 450-500 468 140.00-146.00 142.92 10 500-550 522 130.00-139.00 135.52 4 550-600 566 128.00-131.00 129.25 2 600-650 645 124.00 124.00 1 650-700 665 115.00 115.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 400-450 425 144.00-146.00 145.04 2 450-500 468 135.00-138.00 136.52 1 500-550 500 128.00 128.00 1 550-600 580 122.00 122.00 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 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_LS158.txt 0830cst je/dd .