MG_LS135 Montgomery, AL Wed Feb 27, 2019 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News Opp, AL Weighted Average Report for 02/26/2019 Receipts: 305 Last Week: 205 Year Ago: 105 Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 2.00 higher. Replacement cows and pairs sold steady. Feeder heifers sold 1.00 to 4.00 higher. Feeder bulls and steers sold 3.00 to 8.00 higher. The supply consisted of 12 percent slaughter cows, 5 percent bulls, 15 percent replacement cows and pairs, and 68 percent feeders. The feeder supply included 23 percent steers, 49 percent heifers, and 28 percent bulls. Near 18 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs. Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 1200-1600 1468 57.00-59.00 58.04 Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 800-1200 1128 58.00 58.00 2 800-1200 980 54.00 54.00 Low Dressing 5 1200-1600 1263 60.00-62.00 60.38 1 1200-1600 1250 65.00 65.00 High Dressing 2 1200-1600 1350 52.00-54.00 53.07 Low Dressing Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 800-1200 940 44.00 44.00 1 800-1200 980 50.00 50.00 High Dressing 5 800-1200 908 36.00-40.00 37.56 Low Dressing Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 1000-1500 1420 64.00-65.00 64.33 Low Dressing 2 1500-3000 1748 72.00-74.00 73.03 1 1500-3000 1795 78.00 78.00 High Dressing 4 1500-3000 1638 64.00-68.00 65.04 Low Dressing Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 250-300 282 187.50-190.00 189.13 5 350-400 372 177.50-180.00 178.53 2 400-450 428 175.00-177.50 176.29 6 450-500 490 165.00-172.50 168.57 5 500-550 519 155.00-160.00 156.99 1 550-600 570 155.00 155.00 1 600-650 615 146.00 146.00 4 650-700 670 139.00-140.00 139.50 2 750-800 780 131.00-132.50 131.75 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 300-350 330 175.00-180.00 177.50 2 450-500 490 152.50-157.50 154.97 2 500-550 535 148.00-152.50 150.29 2 600-650 628 138.00-142.00 139.96 1 650-700 695 137.00 137.00 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 450-500 480 142.50-147.00 144.82 2 600-650 620 115.00-120.00 117.48 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 200-250 225 175.00 175.00 2 250-300 262 162.50-165.00 163.74 2 300-350 308 157.00-160.00 158.49 2 350-400 368 147.50-150.00 148.74 8 400-450 406 142.00-145.00 143.87 9 450-500 470 140.00-144.00 141.11 5 500-550 530 129.00-138.00 132.31 2 550-600 560 125.00-127.50 126.26 2 600-650 625 119.00-121.00 119.98 1 700-750 745 118.00 118.00 2 750-800 770 111.00-113.00 112.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 200-250 237 160.00-170.00 166.76 4 250-300 269 153.00-160.00 157.45 5 300-350 331 145.00-150.00 147.40 9 350-400 366 140.00-145.00 143.12 4 400-450 434 132.50-140.00 136.47 2 450-500 472 127.50-132.00 129.76 5 500-550 533 120.00-125.00 123.36 2 550-600 592 119.00-120.00 119.50 1 600-650 635 118.00 118.00 2 650-700 690 112.00-114.00 112.99 2 700-750 725 103.00-109.00 106.08 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 200-250 230 155.00-157.00 156.02 1 250-300 275 142.50 142.50 1 300-350 335 140.00 140.00 2 400-450 428 125.00-127.50 126.21 3 450-500 460 118.00-122.00 119.68 2 500-550 530 114.00-118.00 116.00 2 600-650 628 105.00-110.00 107.55 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 250-300 280 185.00-190.00 187.37 2 300-350 328 182.50-185.00 183.70 1 350-400 390 175.00 175.00 2 400-450 425 165.00-167.50 166.31 5 450-500 477 152.50-160.00 155.84 2 500-550 510 149.00-150.00 149.50 2 550-600 580 142.00-145.00 143.46 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 200-250 240 180.00-185.00 182.55 2 250-300 270 175.00-182.50 178.82 2 300-350 320 170.00-175.00 172.54 3 350-400 372 157.50-162.50 159.18 3 400-450 433 152.50-160.00 155.88 2 500-550 522 140.00-144.00 142.03 3 600-650 637 124.00-130.00 126.36 2 650-700 685 122.00-124.00 122.99 1 900-950 925 90.00 90.00 1 950-1000 970 88.00 88.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 200-250 245 170.00 170.00 2 250-300 262 160.00-165.00 162.52 2 300-350 330 155.00-157.00 155.95 2 350-400 390 147.50-150.00 148.73 1 400-450 445 142.50 142.50 3 450-500 487 136.00-140.00 137.84 1 500-550 520 125.00 125.00 1 600-650 640 112.50 112.50 Open and Bred Replacement Cows Young to middle aged Aged Large 2 Large 3 0-3 mos 825.00 600.00 4-6 mos 900.00 ------------ 7-9 mos ------------- ------------ Medium 2 Medium 3 0-3 mos 670.00-750.00 ------------- 4-6 mos ------------- 610.00 7-9 mos ------------- 675.00 Small 2 Small 3 0-3 mos 575.00-585.00 ------------- 4-6 mos 625.00-700.00 ------------- 7-9 mos 775.00-800.00 600.00 Replacement Pairs: Young to Middle Aged Cows with Calves 100-300 lbs Aged Large 2 Large 2 1075.00-1160.00 ------------- Medium 2 Medium 3 800.00-900.00 ------------- Small 2 Small 3 575.00 400.00-490.00 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 0830cst ag/th .