MG_LS144 Montgomery, AL Wed January 16, 2019 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News Alabama Auctions Daily Summary Alabama Livestock auctions that were held on Tuesday January 15, 2019. Cattle Receipts: 4,924 Last week: 4,326 Last Year: 2,563 Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 2.00 lower. All feeder classes sold steady to 3.00 lower. Trade moderate with good demand on feeders. Replacement cows and pairs sold mostly steady. Slaughter cows made up 8 percent of the offering, slaughter bulls 1 percent, replacement and pairs 16 percent, and feeders 75 percent. The feeder supply included 40 percent steers, 33 percent heifers, and 27 percent bulls. Near 33 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs. Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 1335-1380 1365 48.00-51.00 50.02 High Dressing 11 1430-1775 1552 42.00-46.00 44.37 5 1405-1430 1420 47.00-50.00 48.19 High Dressing Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean 20 995-1355 1186 45.00-50.00 48.14 5 1130-1265 1208 51.00-52.50 51.82 High Dressing 11 1055-1365 1178 40.00-45.00 42.70 Low Dressing 3 1435-1475 1462 46.00-48.50 47.00 Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean 26 810-1275 1009 38.00-43.00 40.33 8 915-1185 1036 43.00-44.00 43.64 High Dressing 16 820-1225 1022 33.00-38.00 34.85 Low Dressing Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 9 1500-2115 1942 65.00-68.00 65.57 9 1550-1940 1751 59.00-63.00 60.53 Low Dressing Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 365-380 370 167.50-170.00 168.49 12 425-440 430 155.00-162.00 158.59 29 460-490 484 153.00-158.00 154.64 42 501-540 516 145.00-155.00 150.32 67 552-584 569 139.00-147.00 142.03 57 613-635 629 135.00-141.00 137.79 97 652-695 674 135.00-137.00 136.45 29 685-685 685 138.50 138.50 Value Added 65 741-741 741 133.00 133.00 Value Added 17 755-787 783 122.00-127.00 123.34 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2 5 325-335 330 164.00-170.00 166.42 14 365-390 374 155.00-165.00 160.61 11 410-445 428 149.00-158.00 154.53 17 455-495 474 143.00-151.00 145.58 13 500-535 520 135.00-145.00 139.61 10 555-590 575 130.00-138.00 134.14 6 620-645 633 129.00-132.00 129.99 4 648-648 648 133.00 133.00 Value Added 20 660-695 680 124.00-130.00 128.13 9 705-740 717 120.00-125.00 124.00 3 770-790 782 120.00-122.00 121.01 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3 4 325-345 333 150.00-160.00 156.18 3 410-435 418 135.00-138.00 136.04 5 570-590 577 120.00-122.00 121.20 12 620-645 628 115.00-120.00 118.92 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 260-295 283 152.50-155.00 153.26 10 315-345 333 142.00-150.00 145.75 16 360-395 379 137.00-145.00 140.98 29 400-445 426 131.00-140.00 135.81 25 453-495 466 128.00-134.00 131.93 35 505-548 534 123.00-128.00 127.01 19 550-585 573 117.00-125.00 122.22 7 615-643 629 115.00-120.00 116.99 7 606-606 606 129.50 129.50 Value Added 6 681-681 681 128.00 128.00 Value Added 22 715-719 719 115.00-116.00 115.95 21 743-743 743 122.00 122.00 Value Added Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 4 295-295 295 142.50-145.00 143.75 17 310-345 326 135.00-140.00 137.55 26 355-390 372 128.00-138.00 132.81 24 400-440 428 124.00-130.00 128.10 27 450-490 469 120.00-127.00 124.35 39 500-545 520 116.00-123.00 119.55 22 550-595 569 112.00-119.00 115.68 13 610-640 625 110.00-115.00 112.92 4 670-695 688 107.00-112.50 109.86 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3 3 275-275 275 135.00-145.00 141.67 13 310-345 325 125.00-134.00 129.41 17 360-390 378 120.00-128.00 122.43 17 410-445 428 113.00-122.50 118.27 15 455-495 472 108.00-115.00 111.86 9 505-545 523 103.00-110.00 106.24 3 560-575 570 100.00-105.00 101.68 3 660-685 670 92.50-95.00 93.52 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 275-285 279 175.00-185.00 178.81 3 300-330 317 165.00-175.00 168.16 9 355-390 374 155.00-164.00 158.55 19 405-445 427 148.00-158.00 153.01 27 460-495 480 140.00-150.00 145.50 20 505-545 530 135.00-140.00 138.04 13 565-590 576 130.00-137.00 133.33 15 600-645 610 124.00-130.00 129.19 5 660-680 673 117.00-125.00 120.81 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2 4 265-275 271 165.00-175.00 167.94 14 305-345 328 155.00-165.00 159.14 21 365-395 382 145.00-155.00 149.68 30 400-445 432 138.00-147.00 142.51 38 455-495 469 130.00-140.00 136.45 25 500-545 527 125.00-132.00 129.29 18 555-595 569 122.50-127.00 124.99 12 605-645 620 115.00-124.00 119.45 5 655-690 676 115.00-118.00 116.48 3 780-795 788 92.00-100.00 94.97 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3 13 305-340 321 142.50-150.00 145.85 20 355-395 373 135.00-145.00 140.26 22 405-445 427 128.00-138.00 133.36 13 455-495 480 125.00-130.00 126.80 17 505-545 523 116.00-126.00 120.89 10 555-590 571 112.00-120.00 116.31 3 630-640 637 112.00-115.00 114.01 3 660-690 680 110.00-112.00 110.65 3 710-740 730 105.00-107.50 105.81 Board Sale: Arab, AL Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2: 70 head 715 lbs 136.75; 61 head 800 lbs 133.50. Cattle sold with a 2 percent shrink, 8 cent slide up only, and to be delivered January 17-19, 2019. Board Sale: Letohatchee, AL Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2: 67 head 750 lbs 135.75. Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2: 71 head 700 lbs 129.25. Cattle sold with a 2 percent shrink, 8 cent slide up only, and to be delivered January 15-19, 2019. Board Sale: Fort Payne, Al Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2: 54 head 920 lbs 128.10; 60 head 830 lbs 131.00; 58 head 850 lbs 136.00. Cattle sold with a 2 percent shrink, 84 cent slide up only, and to be delivered January 17-19, 2019. Open and Bred Replacement Cows Young to middle aged Aged Large 2 Large 3 0-3 mos 725.00-850.00 600.00-650.00 4-6 mos 925.00-975.00 650.00-725.00 7-9 mos 925.00-1045.00 750.00-825.00 Medium 2 Medium 3 0-3 mos 495.00-700.00 415.00-660.00 4-6 mos 675.00-940.00 500.00-710.00 6-9 mos 800.00-1000.00 675.00-775.00 Small 2 Small 3 0-3 mos 340.00-600.00 250.00-350.00 4-6 mos 420.00-700.00 450.00 7-9 mos 575.00-875.00 500.00-600.00 Replacement Pairs Young to middle aged cows with calves 100-300 lbs Aged Large 2 Large 3 1225.00-1325.00 -------------- Medium 2 Medium 3 900.00-1100.00 650.00-950.00 Small 2 Small 3 875.00-1175.00 450.00-750.00 Source: USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News Service, Montgomery, AL David Garcia, OIC / Office 334-223-7488 Johnny Young, Market Reporter. For more information contact: montgomery.lgmn@ams.usda.gov www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/MG_ls795.txt