MG_LS135 Montgomery, AL Thu Nov 19, 2009 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News Opp, AL Weighted Average Report for 11/18/2009 ***This report will not be issued next Tuesday in observance of the holiday week.*** Receipts: 525 Last Week: 309 Year Ago: 257 Compared to last week: Slaughter cows and bulls 1.00-5.00 lower. Feeder classes steady. Replacement cows 25.00 per head higher. Supply consisted of 6 percent slaughter cows, 1 percent slaughter bulls, 7 percent replacement cows and pairs and 86 percent feeders. The feeder supply included 13 percent steers, 44 percent bulls and 43 percent heifers. Near 2 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs. Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 8 800-1200 1105 35.00-40.50 37.34 2 1200-1600 1370 37.50-40.00 38.91 Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 800-1200 995 35.00-36.00 35.50 4 800-1200 1081 30.00-33.00 31.17 Low Dressing 2 1200-1600 1295 34.00-35.00 34.52 Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 500-1000 975 40.00 40.00 Low Dressing 2 1000-1500 1325 38.50-40.00 39.25 Low Dressing 2 1500-3000 1878 46.00 46.00 1 1500-3000 1695 40.50 40.50 Low Dressing Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 300-350 317 122.00-125.00 123.96 2 350-400 380 112.00 112.00 2 400-450 428 103.00-105.00 103.99 2 450-500 482 93.00-98.00 95.44 3 550-600 565 80.00-84.00 82.60 1 600-650 615 76.00 76.00 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 200-250 225 120.00-121.00 120.35 3 250-300 270 117.00-122.00 119.35 3 300-350 318 112.00-116.00 114.31 1 350-400 350 107.00 107.00 3 400-450 410 99.00-100.00 99.35 1 450-500 475 90.00 90.00 2 500-550 530 84.00 84.00 3 550-600 582 74.00-78.00 76.73 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 250-300 285 105.00 105.00 2 300-350 310 97.00 97.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 200-250 200 107.00 107.00 3 250-300 293 95.00-97.00 96.34 10 300-350 326 87.00-95.00 90.38 8 350-400 382 84.00-89.00 85.45 13 400-450 418 80.00-86.00 82.70 12 450-500 480 74.00-80.00 76.22 5 500-550 505 74.00 74.00 3 550-600 562 70.00-73.00 71.96 1 600-650 625 68.00 68.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 8 200-250 219 92.50-97.00 95.08 5 250-300 277 90.00-92.50 92.02 6 300-350 325 80.00-85.00 82.65 5 350-400 381 77.00-83.00 79.82 14 400-450 431 70.00-76.00 73.35 1 400-450 430 75.00 75.00 Brahman X 4 450-500 478 69.00-71.00 69.99 3 500-550 528 68.00-70.00 69.36 2 550-600 575 65.00-68.00 66.50 1 650-700 665 52.00 52.00 Feeder Heifers Small and Medium 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 200-250 215 87.50 87.50 2 250-300 275 87.50 87.50 2 350-400 375 69.00-70.00 69.50 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 250-300 265 120.00 120.00 2 300-350 315 117.50-118.00 117.75 1 350-400 360 113.00 113.00 7 400-450 426 101.00-104.00 103.00 3 450-500 470 90.00-95.00 92.96 4 550-600 578 84.00-86.00 84.99 1 700-750 725 78.00 78.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 200-250 238 122.00-127.00 124.42 4 250-300 270 118.00-121.00 119.18 7 300-350 339 107.00-113.00 108.83 10 350-400 365 105.00-112.00 107.54 8 400-450 424 94.00-100.00 98.13 6 450-500 480 88.00-100.00 96.09 1 450-500 465 90.00 90.00 Brahman X 10 500-550 524 85.00-90.00 87.54 1 550-600 585 78.00 78.00 1 650-700 655 72.00 72.00 1 700-750 710 68.00 68.00 1 750-800 795 66.00 66.00 1 800-850 805 63.00 63.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 200-250 240 112.50 112.50 5 250-300 269 100.00-102.00 101.58 5 300-350 321 100.00-102.00 100.38 3 350-400 367 90.00-94.00 92.65 5 400-450 421 85.00-90.00 87.72 4 450-500 478 80.00-84.00 81.93 1 500-550 510 82.00 82.00 2 550-600 572 71.00-75.00 72.99 2 600-650 632 64.00-67.00 65.48 Feeder Bulls Small and Medium 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 200-250 220 117.00 117.00 4 250-300 280 107.00-112.00 110.82 2 300-350 335 104.00 104.00 2 350-400 380 97.00 97.00 2 400-450 430 93.00 93.00 1 450-500 460 92.00 92.00 Feeder Bulls Small and Medium 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 300-350 335 87.00 87.00 1 450-500 470 83.00 83.00 Open and Bred Replacement Cows Young to Middle Aged Aged Medium 2 Medium 3 0-3 mos ------------- 450.00 4-6 mos 495.00 410.00-500.00 Small 2 Small 3 0-3 mos 375.00-425.00 220.00-370.00 4-6 mos 485.00-630.00 265.00-510.00 7-9 mos 600.00 570.00 Replacement Pairs Young to Middle Aged Cows with Calves 100-300 lbs Aged Large 2 Large 3 ------------- ------------- Medium 2 Medium 3 640.00-670.00 580.00 Small 2 Small 3 570.00 ------------- Source: USDA-Alabama Dept of Ag Market News, Montgomery, AL David Hataway, Market Reporter, 334-223-7488 For more information contact: montgomery.LGMN@usda.gov www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/MG_LS135.txt 0830cst dh/st .