MG_LS140 Montgomery, AL Wed Apr 03, 2019 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News Lineville, AL Weighted Average Report for 4/02/2019 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: 227 Last Week: 174 Year Ago: 102 Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 3.00 lower. All feeder classes sold 3.00 to 6.00 lower. Demand on feeders moderate. Replacement cows and pairs sold mostly steady. Slaughter cows 14 percent, bulls 0 percent, replacement cows and pairs 55 percent, and feeders 31 percent. The feeder supply included 0 percent steers, 56 percent heifers, and 44 percent bulls. Near 5 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 1655 51.00 51.00 Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 1200-1600 1397 49.00-50.00 49.63 Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 800-1200 973 43.00-46.00 44.05 High Dressing 3 800-1200 882 34.00-38.00 36.69 Low Dressing Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 250-300 265 146.00-156.00 149.42 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 350-400 390 140.00 140.00 4 400-450 420 139.00 139.00 5 450-500 473 134.00-138.00 135.56 4 500-550 530 129.00-131.00 130.01 1 550-600 590 125.00 125.00 1 600-650 630 124.00 124.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 250-300 288 136.00-140.00 138.73 7 350-400 376 125.00-135.00 129.85 2 450-500 475 115.00-124.00 119.36 2 650-700 682 108.00-115.00 111.49 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 250-300 275 170.00-176.00 171.94 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 300-350 310 160.00-164.00 162.03 4 350-400 378 150.00-156.00 151.41 5 400-450 425 145.00-148.00 146.21 5 500-550 514 136.00-144.00 138.26 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 300-350 315 146.00-150.00 148.44 3 450-500 477 140.00-145.00 141.71 Open and Bred Replacement Cows Young to middle aged Aged Large 2 Large 3 0-3 mos 730.00-790.00 ------------- 4-6 mos 800.00-860.00 ------------- 7-9 mos 900.00-960.00 ------------- Medium 2 Medium 3 0-3 mos 650.00-670.00 ------------- 4-6 mos 720.00-760.00 630.00-690.00 7-9 mos 810.00-840.00 710.00-750.00 Small 2 Small 3 0-3 mos 600.00-660.00 400.00-510.00 4-6 mos ------------- ------------- 7-9 mos ------------- ------------- Replacement Pairs: Young to Middle Aged Cows with Calves 100-300 lbs Aged Large 2 Large 2 1225.00-1425.00 ------------- Medium 2 Medium 3 900.00-980.00 ------------- Small 2 Small 3 650.00-720.00 ------------- Source: USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News Service David Garcia, OIC Wes Sanford, Market Reporter/ Office 334-223-7488 For more information contact: montgomery.lpgmn@ams.usda.gov www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/MG_LS140.txt 0945cst ag/vm