MG_LS135 Montgomery, AL Wed Jan 16, 2019 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News Opp, AL Weighted Average Report for 01/15/2019 Receipts: 498 Last Week: 264 Year Ago: 49 Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows sold 4.00 to 8.00 lower, bulls sold sharply lower. Replacement cows and pairs sold steady. Feeder classes sold steady to 2.00 higher. The supply consisted of 8 percent slaughter cows, 3 percent bulls, 40 percent replacement cows and pairs, and 49 percent feeders. The feeder supply included 26 percent steers, 41 percent heifers, and 33 percent bulls. Near 6 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs. Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 1600-2000 1650 42.00 42.00 Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 800-1200 1025 38.00-40.00 38.76 1 800-1200 1120 45.00 45.00 High Dressing 6 800-1200 1052 32.00-34.00 33.66 Low Dressing 2 1200-1600 1328 38.00-42.00 39.87 Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 700-800 770 30.00 30.00 3 800-1200 902 30.00-34.00 31.73 Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 1000-1500 1340 54.00 54.00 Low Dressing 3 1500-3000 1577 58.00-60.00 58.98 2 1500-3000 1882 50.00-54.00 51.98 Low Dressing Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 300-350 315 167.50-170.00 168.75 3 400-450 427 152.50-155.00 153.52 3 500-550 512 145.00-147.00 146.34 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 200-250 215 170.00 170.00 4 300-350 335 158.00-162.00 159.97 3 350-400 368 152.50-155.00 153.85 4 400-450 418 147.50-151.00 148.77 5 450-500 463 142.00-145.00 143.98 4 500-550 526 134.00-137.00 135.75 2 550-600 575 127.00-130.00 128.47 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 300-350 329 144.00-150.00 146.04 3 350-400 378 140.00-145.00 141.61 3 400-450 418 135.00-138.00 136.04 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 200-250 205 155.00 155.00 3 300-350 322 140.00-142.00 140.65 3 350-400 382 136.00-140.00 137.98 5 400-450 425 131.00-135.00 134.02 3 500-550 510 122.00-126.00 123.65 3 550-600 573 117.00-118.00 117.33 2 600-650 625 114.00-115.00 114.49 1 850-900 855 97.00 97.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 250-300 272 138.00-140.00 138.65 4 300-350 311 132.50-137.50 135.01 4 350-400 366 127.50-132.00 129.87 3 400-450 433 120.00-125.00 123.35 2 500-550 530 118.00-120.00 118.98 4 550-600 572 112.00-115.00 113.76 2 600-650 615 110.00 110.00 1 750-800 765 97.00 97.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 250-300 272 132.50-135.00 133.76 2 300-350 330 125.00-130.00 127.39 4 350-400 390 120.00 120.00 2 400-450 428 115.00-117.00 116.02 3 450-500 475 110.00-114.00 112.12 3 500-550 515 105.00-108.00 106.65 2 550-600 575 100.00-105.00 102.50 3 650-700 670 92.50-95.00 93.52 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 350-400 372 160.00-164.00 162.22 4 400-450 432 147.50-154.00 150.44 3 450-500 480 145.00-147.00 146.01 5 500-550 524 136.00-140.00 137.59 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 300-350 335 158.00-165.00 160.74 4 350-400 385 147.50-152.00 149.19 4 400-450 432 140.00-145.00 142.29 4 450-500 468 135.00-137.00 135.98 4 500-550 535 128.00-132.00 130.02 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 300-350 318 145.00-150.00 146.98 4 350-400 368 140.00-145.00 141.90 3 400-450 422 132.50-138.00 135.24 2 500-550 515 120.00 120.00 3 550-600 580 112.00-117.00 114.67 Open and Bred Replacement Cows Young to middle aged Aged Large 2 Large 3 0-3 mos ------------- ------------ 4-6 mos ------------- ------------ 7-9 mos ------------- ------------ Medium 2 Medium 3 0-3 mos 600.00-700.00 ------------ 4-6 mos 720.00-875.00 575.00-650.00 7-9 mos ------------- 675.00-700.00 Small 2 Small 3 0-3 mos 415.00-500.00 300.00-355.00 4-6 mos 525.00-650.00 450.00 7-9 mos 775.00-875.00 550.00-600.00 Replacement Pairs: Young to Middle Aged Cows with Calves 100-300 lbs Aged Large 2 Large 2 ------------- ------------- Medium 2 Medium 3 775.00-900.00 650.00 Small 2 Small 3 575.00-760.00 450.00-550.00 Source: USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News Service, Montgomery, AL David Garcia, OIC Alana Grooms, Market Reporter / Office 334-223-7488 For more information contact: montgomery.lpgmn@ams.usda.gov www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/MG_LS135.txt 0800cst ag/dd .