MG_LS148 Montgomery, AL Wed Mar 20, 2019 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News Uniontown, AL Weighted Average Report for 03/20/2019 NOTICE: This report will soon be available through the MARS platform and My Market News in a more user-friendly and accessible PDF format. A new report link will be included on this report before the transition is complete. If you would like to learn more about MARS and My Market News, please contact us at Websupport.lpgmn@ams.usda.gov Receipts: 1052 Last Week: 322 Year Ago: 827 Compared to last week: Slaughter cows sold steady, slaughter bulls sold steady to 2.00 higher. Feeder bulls and steers sold 4.00 to 6.00 higher. Feeder heifers sold 3.00 to 5.00 higher. Replacement cows and pairs sold per head 50.00 to 100.00 higher. Slaughter cows 6 percent, slaughter bulls 1 percent, replacement cows and pairs 9 percent, and feeders 84 percent. The feeder supply included 42 percent steers, 44 percent heifers, and 14 percent bulls. Near 33 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs. Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 1200-1600 1390 58.00-61.50 60.68 1 1200-1600 1250 63.50 63.50 High Dressing Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 800-1200 1084 58.00-61.50 59.85 1 800-1200 1115 62.50 62.50 High Dressing 10 800-1200 1056 51.50-55.00 53.59 Low Dressing 5 1200-1600 1336 57.00-61.50 59.33 6 1200-1600 1299 62.00-64.50 62.84 High Dressing 3 1200-1600 1247 53.00-55.00 54.01 Low Dressing Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 700-800 755 45.00 45.00 Low Dressing 16 800-1200 1007 50.00-54.00 52.08 1 800-1200 1055 58.00 58.00 High Dressing 2 800-1200 958 48.00-49.00 48.51 Low Dressing 2 1200-1600 1248 53.50-54.50 54.01 1 1200-1600 1205 58.00 58.00 High Dressing Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 1000-1500 1410 78.50 78.50 Low Dressing 5 1500-3000 1732 84.50-86.00 85.10 1 1500-3000 2035 97.00 97.00 High Dressing Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 350-400 380 185.00-190.00 187.72 4 450-500 484 172.00-173.00 172.26 11 450-500 490 179.00 179.00 Value Added 29 500-550 528 169.00-173.00 170.55 Value Added 43 600-650 630 162.50 162.50 Value Added 113 650-700 680 155.75-157.25 156.25 Value Added Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 300-350 343 180.00-189.00 183.77 3 350-400 378 175.00-178.00 175.99 3 400-450 422 168.00-170.00 168.66 5 450-500 471 160.00-165.00 163.76 10 500-550 537 154.00-159.00 156.80 4 550-600 572 147.50-150.00 149.37 12 550-600 562 139.00-140.00 139.17 Brahman X 4 600-650 630 154.00 154.00 Value Added 9 650-700 675 124.00 124.00 Brahman X 42 700-750 730 132.50-135.00 133.85 Value Added 21 750-800 778 133.50-133.75 133.63 Value Added 12 800-850 837 125.00-125.50 125.21 Value Added Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 400-450 418 158.00-160.00 158.98 2 450-500 470 150.00 150.00 3 500-550 535 140.00-145.00 141.64 3 550-600 578 135.00-140.00 137.49 1 600-650 620 134.00 134.00 1 650-700 670 130.00 130.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 200-250 220 167.50 167.50 4 300-350 335 155.00-157.00 155.77 7 350-400 374 150.00-155.00 152.12 1 350-400 370 157.50 157.50 Value Added 6 400-450 422 145.00-150.00 147.75 16 400-450 445 155.50 155.50 Value Added 5 450-500 478 136.00-140.00 138.58 5 500-550 538 133.00-137.00 133.76 30 500-550 540 139.00-140.00 139.83 Value Added 6 550-600 580 130.00 130.00 27 550-600 575 137.00 137.00 Value Added 3 600-650 620 125.00-128.00 126.97 103 600-650 640 133.00-134.75 133.31 Value Added 48 650-700 661 133.25-133.75 133.29 Value Added 7 700-750 705 125.00 125.00 Value Added 21 750-800 765 124.25 124.25 Value Added Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 250-300 265 158.00-160.00 159.00 4 300-350 321 150.00-153.00 151.42 6 350-400 371 142.50-147.50 145.39 8 400-450 434 135.00-140.00 137.45 6 450-500 485 128.00-135.00 131.64 6 500-550 536 124.00-130.00 127.60 2 650-700 682 112.00-115.00 113.49 2 700-750 738 110.00-112.00 111.00 1 750-800 765 108.00 108.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 300-350 320 140.00 140.00 6 350-400 373 130.00-137.50 133.31 6 400-450 432 128.00-132.50 130.06 6 450-500 478 120.00-125.00 123.14 5 500-550 521 117.50-121.00 118.80 3 550-600 575 115.00-117.50 115.82 2 600-650 640 110.00 110.00 2 650-700 675 108.00 108.00 1 750-800 765 100.00 100.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 250-300 277 190.00-192.50 190.78 7 300-350 332 180.00-190.00 184.62 5 350-400 368 170.00-180.00 173.94 6 400-450 429 161.00-165.00 162.96 2 450-500 485 155.00 155.00 5 500-550 523 148.00-152.00 150.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 200-250 239 185.00-190.00 187.43 1 250-300 285 180.00 180.00 8 300-350 331 167.50-177.50 170.44 7 350-400 378 160.00-169.00 164.08 6 400-450 434 150.00-157.50 153.69 6 450-500 483 145.00-150.00 147.47 8 500-550 529 140.00-145.00 142.59 4 550-600 579 135.00-137.50 135.62 5 600-650 624 128.00-135.00 131.37 4 650-700 682 123.00-126.00 124.99 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 300-350 325 160.00 160.00 3 350-400 370 150.00-155.00 153.33 2 400-450 420 140.00 140.00 4 450-500 476 132.50-137.50 135.60 3 500-550 530 128.00-132.00 130.00 2 550-600 570 125.00 125.00 Open and Bred Replacement Cows Young to middle aged Aged Large 2 Large 3 0-3 mos ------------- 600.00-645.00 4-6 mos 1000.00-1050.00 675.00-725.00 7-9 mos 1075.00-1125.00 750.00-875.00 Medium 2 Medium 3 0-3 mos 650.00-750.00 475.00-520.00 4-6 mos 800.00-910.00 575.00-650.00 7-9 mos 925.00-1000.00 700.00-725.00 Small 2 Small 3 0-3 mos 520.00-630.00 325.00-425.00 4-6 mos 650.00-725.00 500.00 7-9 mos 775.00-900.00 575.00-600.00 Replacement Pairs Young to middle aged cows with calves 100-300 lbs Aged Large 2 Large 3 ------------- ------------- Medium 2 Medium 3 1225.00-1350.00 800.00-850.00 Small 2 Small 3 1050.00-1150.00 750.00 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_LS148.txt 0830cst jl/dd .