MG_LS133 Montgomery, AL Thr Feb 9, 2012 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News Frisco City, AL Weighted Average Report for 02/08/2012 Receipts: 300 Last Week: 279 Year Ago: 251 Compared to last week: Slaughter cows and bulls steady. Feeder classes 3.00-5.00 higher. Replacement cows steady. Supply consisted of 18 percent slaughter cows, 2 percent bulls, 7 percent replacement cows and pairs and 73 percent feeders. The feeder supply included 22 percent steers, 17 percent bulls and 61 percent heifers. Near 14 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs. Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 1200-1600 1440 75.50 75.50 Low Dressing 1 1600-2000 1705 80.00 80.00 Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 800-1200 1156 80.50-85.00 82.12 1 800-1200 1180 75.50 75.50 Low Dressing 12 1200-1600 1332 80.00-85.00 83.27 3 1200-1600 1353 86.00-87.00 86.52 High Dressing 3 1200-1600 1337 77.00-79.00 77.98 Low Dressing 1 1600-2000 1920 87.50 87.50 High Dressing Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 800-1200 890 70.00 70.00 2 800-1200 1040 74.00 74.00 High Dressing 4 800-1200 1010 68.00-69.00 68.74 Low Dressing 2 1200-1600 1210 73.00 73.00 High Dressing 1 1200-1600 1305 69.00 69.00 Low Dressing Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 1500-3000 1632 77.50-80.00 79.20 Low Dressing Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 350-400 368 193.00-195.00 193.99 4 400-450 411 190.00-193.00 191.75 3 500-550 527 175.00-178.00 176.37 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 650-700 652 148.00 148.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 300-350 332 180.00-189.00 182.85 3 350-400 370 169.00-178.00 172.25 5 500-550 521 156.00-157.00 156.40 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 350-400 380 161.00-164.00 162.03 3 400-450 417 157.00-158.00 157.65 4 450-500 485 157.00 157.00 3 550-600 583 146.00-147.00 146.66 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 350-400 390 157.00 157.00 7 400-450 440 153.00-155.00 153.71 9 600-650 623 133.00-137.00 135.77 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 400-450 435 184.00-189.00 186.62 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 400-450 412 178.00-182.00 179.34 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 400-450 420 170.00-175.00 173.29 2 550-600 550 154.00 154.00 Board Sale: Frisco City, AL Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2: 68 head 750 lbs 147.50. Cattle sold with a 2 percent shrink, 4 cent slide up only, and to be delivered by February 17, 2012. Open and Bred Replacement Cows Young to Middle Aged Aged Large 2 Large 3 0-3 mos ------------- ------------- 4-6 mos ------------- ------------- 7-9 mos ------------- 930.00-1130.00 Medium 2 Medium 3 0-3 mos ------------- ------------- 4-6 mos ------------- ------------- 7-9 mos ------------- ------------- Small 2 Small 3 0-3 mos 730.00 350.00-490.00 4-6 mos 830.00 690.00-790.00 7-9 mos 780.00 ------------- Replacement Pairs 3 in 1 Bred Young to Middle Aged Cows with Calves 100-300 lbs Aged Large 2 Large 3 ------------- ------------- Medium 2 Medium 3 ------------- 1300.00 Small 2 Small 3 1010.00-1060.00 940.00 Source: USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News Service, Montgomery, AL David Garcia, OIC David Hataway, Market Reporter / Office 334-223-7488 For more information contact: montgomery.lgmn@ams.usda.gov www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/MG_LS133.txt 1015cst dh/dd .