MG_LS152 Montgomery, AL Thr Dec 6, 2018 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News Roanoke, AL Weighted Average Report for 12/05/2018 Receipts: 1545 Last Week: 2319 Year Ago: 1810 Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows sold 2.00 to 5.00 higher, bulls sold steady. Replacement cows and pairs sold steady. Feeder classes sold 4.00 to 9.00 lower. The supply consisted of 4 percent slaughter cows, 1 percent bulls, 5 percent replacement cows and pairs, and 90 percent feeders. The feeder supply included 19 percent steers, 40 percent heifers, and 41 percent bulls. Near 22 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs. Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 1200-1600 1373 43.00-47.00 44.93 Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 15 800-1200 1134 41.00-45.00 43.87 2 800-1200 1040 40.00-48.00 43.94 High Dressing 16 800-1200 1008 37.00-40.00 38.51 Low Dressing 4 1200-1600 1298 42.00-46.00 43.75 5 1200-1600 1329 36.50-40.00 38.99 Low Dressing Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 800-1200 921 33.00-37.00 35.26 3 800-1200 888 27.00-29.00 28.04 Low Dressing Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 1000-1500 1295 66.00-70.00 68.16 2 1000-1500 1252 58.00-59.00 58.47 Low Dressing 4 1500-3000 1749 65.00-69.00 67.04 1 1500-3000 2140 64.00 64.00 Low Dressing Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 300-350 345 127.00-128.00 127.50 6 400-450 422 150.00-153.00 151.80 4 450-500 462 142.00-147.00 144.01 30 600-650 644 132.00-134.00 133.43 1 900-950 905 100.00 100.00 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 10 350-400 377 147.00-152.00 149.60 8 400-450 431 138.00-145.00 141.58 11 450-500 470 134.00-139.00 136.52 13 500-550 520 129.00-132.00 130.06 7 550-600 574 124.00-128.00 126.16 7 600-650 624 120.00-122.00 120.58 3 750-800 788 107.00-110.00 108.99 1 1000-1050 1045 90.00 90.00 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 200-250 231 152.50-155.00 154.41 2 250-300 270 150.00-152.50 151.23 7 300-350 338 147.50-150.00 148.35 8 450-500 480 125.00-130.00 127.60 4 500-550 541 120.00-122.00 120.74 4 650-700 675 107.00-110.00 108.71 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 300-350 328 134.00-137.00 135.27 7 350-400 362 129.00-132.00 130.58 11 450-500 472 119.00-121.00 119.73 35 500-550 540 113.00-118.00 114.95 17 550-600 568 110.00-114.00 111.80 7 600-650 609 109.00-110.00 109.57 2 650-700 680 106.00-108.00 107.01 1 750-800 765 100.00 100.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 15 250-300 282 130.00-135.00 131.98 18 300-350 316 128.00-132.00 130.05 15 350-400 385 120.00-125.00 121.94 11 400-450 420 117.00-120.00 118.19 12 450-500 480 112.00-117.00 114.98 16 500-550 517 109.00-112.00 110.14 10 550-600 581 107.00-109.00 107.90 5 600-650 609 104.00-105.00 104.60 17 650-700 674 100.00-104.00 101.01 5 750-800 775 93.00-95.00 94.02 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 200-250 239 130.00-135.00 133.04 9 250-300 283 124.00-128.00 125.76 8 300-350 315 120.00-124.00 121.62 8 350-400 368 115.00-118.00 116.13 13 400-450 427 110.00-116.00 113.39 8 450-500 478 108.00-110.00 109.63 6 500-550 539 105.00-107.00 106.17 4 550-600 558 104.00-105.00 104.75 5 600-650 640 100.00-102.00 100.80 2 700-750 730 90.00 90.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 300-350 327 156.00-158.00 156.85 10 350-400 361 150.00-154.00 151.91 17 400-450 427 144.00-150.00 146.89 7 450-500 479 133.00-136.00 134.42 7 500-550 526 128.00-132.00 130.86 5 600-650 625 115.00-118.00 116.01 5 650-700 667 113.00-115.00 113.99 5 750-800 762 108.00-110.00 109.01 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 250-300 269 155.00-157.00 155.69 15 300-350 328 146.00-152.50 149.01 6 350-400 374 144.00-147.00 145.87 20 400-450 425 135.00-142.00 138.58 18 450-500 481 124.00-130.00 127.15 26 500-550 533 119.00-124.00 120.60 18 550-600 580 113.00-120.00 116.64 13 600-650 624 109.00-113.00 110.99 8 650-700 668 108.00-111.00 109.25 5 700-750 719 107.00-109.00 107.80 5 750-800 778 100.00-105.00 101.95 2 800-850 828 98.00-100.00 98.99 1 900-950 940 91.00 91.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 200-250 225 150.00-152.00 151.36 7 250-300 285 140.00-150.00 145.76 7 300-350 329 135.00-140.00 136.99 12 400-450 421 124.00-131.00 128.18 16 450-500 486 115.00-120.00 118.80 5 500-550 528 112.00-115.00 114.21 9 550-600 572 110.00-112.00 110.86 5 600-650 626 104.00-107.00 105.01 5 650-700 680 100.00-105.00 102.24 4 700-750 705 100.00 100.00 2 750-800 782 95.00-98.00 96.52 Open and Bred Replacement Cows Young to middle aged Aged Large 2 Large 3 0-3 mos 825.00 ------------- 4-6 mos 1000.00 600.00-750.00 7-9 mos 1450.00 800.00-825.00 Medium 2 Medium 3 0-3 mos 550.00-600.00 420.00-475.00 4-6 mos 800.00-825.00 500.00-550.00 7-9 mos ------------- 750.00 Small 2 Small 3 0-3 mos 450.00-500.00 320.00-400.00 4-6 mos 640.00-700.00 450.00-465.00 7-9 mos ------------- 500.00-600.00 Replacement Pairs Young to middle aged cows with calves 100-300 lbs Aged Large 2 Large 3 1600.00 -------------- Medium 2 Medium 3 875.00-1025.00 675.00-800.00 Small 2 Small 3 600.00-650.00 450.00-470.00 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.lgmn@ams.usda.gov 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