MG_LS144 Montgomery, AL Tue June 18, 2013 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News Alabama Auctions Daily Summary Alabama livestock auctions that were held Monday June 17, 2013. Cattle Receipts: 3,247 Last Week: 3,134 Last Year: 3,103 Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 2.00 higher. All feeder classes sold steady to 3.00 higher. Replacement cows and pairs sold steady to firm. Trade moderate with moderate demand on feeders. Slaughter cows made up 12 percent of the offerings, bulls 2 percent, replacement cows and pairs 8 percent, and feeders 78 percent. The feeder supply included 15 percent steers, 42 percent heifers, and 43 percent bulls. Near 25 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs. Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 1060-1300 1177 77.50-80.00 78.57 4 1430-1570 1524 75.00-79.00 77.81 3 1400-1590 1472 69.00-71.50 70.22 Low Dressing Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean 18 1020-1350 1191 79.00-84.00 81.97 Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean 12 940-1385 1070 73.00-78.00 75.23 8 940-1175 1070 65.00-70.00 66.84 Low Dressing Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 1380-1430 1397 90.00-95.00 91.71 6 1570-2005 1828 95.00-100.00 97.46 3 1660-2335 1930 86.00-89.00 87.17 Low Dressing Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 320-345 330 172.50-182.00 178.03 9 465-495 478 143.00-152.00 145.64 5 510-543 528 142.00-143.00 142.20 6 565-593 576 136.00-139.00 136.65 8 645-649 648 134.00-135.00 134.25 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2 3 510-525 520 129.00-134.00 131.99 6 565-595 577 128.00-130.00 128.33 4 610-633 622 125.00-128.00 126.25 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 420-430 423 138.00-142.00 139.35 11 455-490 472 130.00-135.00 132.99 17 505-540 522 126.00-133.00 128.58 13 560-585 575 122.00-128.00 124.82 4 570-570 570 132.00 132.00 Value Added 21 610-645 630 117.00-124.00 119.24 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 6 310-340 324 137.50-142.00 139.85 9 355-390 364 135.00-138.00 136.98 11 460-495 475 123.00-130.00 126.73 16 515-545 533 118.00-126.00 121.04 9 551-595 570 116.00-121.00 119.05 9 605-625 615 113.00-117.00 115.42 3 655-680 665 102.00-110.00 106.33 4 705-735 719 99.00-107.00 102.51 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3 3 365-395 382 130.00-133.00 130.96 3 410-440 422 120.00-128.00 124.33 5 460-490 473 120.00-123.00 121.78 5 505-530 516 113.00-120.00 117.96 4 560-580 573 113.00-115.00 113.99 3 615-640 627 104.00-108.00 105.98 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 300-320 313 175.00-180.00 176.60 11 410-445 435 144.00-148.00 146.76 4 450-495 474 138.00-145.00 141.88 7 510-545 539 131.00-136.00 133.99 10 550-585 572 126.00-134.00 130.08 4 605-625 615 125.00-129.00 126.48 8 661-680 668 118.00-125.00 119.14 3 710-745 727 109.00-117.00 113.61 3 780-795 788 107.00-112.00 108.98 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2 9 310-346 336 157.50-162.00 161.52 10 360-397 382 142.00-149.00 146.29 9 405-445 428 137.50-145.00 139.85 13 455-485 473 128.00-138.00 134.54 16 505-540 521 124.00-132.00 128.78 14 555-585 569 118.00-127.00 123.63 4 755-780 768 102.00-106.00 103.99 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3 5 320-345 332 140.00-148.00 145.01 4 370-395 384 139.00-143.00 140.71 7 405-445 421 128.00-137.00 133.82 5 470-495 477 122.50-129.00 126.29 6 515-540 528 118.00-125.00 121.31 9 605-640 617 108.00-117.00 110.43 Open and Bred Replacement Cows Young to middle aged Aged Large 2 Large 3 0-3 mos 1115.00 1025.00 4-6 mos 1185.00 1050.00 7-9 mos 1485.00 1235.00 Medium 2 Medium 3 0-3 mos 850.00-1050.00 675.00-835.00 4-6 mos 1000.00-1150.00 835.00-850.00 7-9 mos 1200.00-1250.00 975.00-1025.00 Small 2 Small 3 0-3 mos 650.00-850.00 490.00-560.00 4-6 mos 800.00 --------------- 7-9 mos 990.00 --------------- Replacement Pairs Young to middle aged cows with calves 100-300 lbs Aged Large 2 Large 3 --------------- --------------- Medium 2 Medium 3 1250.00-1450.00 1450.00 Small 2 Small 3 --------------- 800.00 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_144.txt 0730cst dg .