MG_LS137 Montgomery, AL Thu Jul 9, 2009 AL Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Moulton, AL Weighted Average Report for 07/08/2009 Receipts: 650 Last Week: 000 Year Ago: 632 No trends available market closed last week for holiday. Supply consisted of 9 percent slaughter cows; bulls 2 percent; replacement cows and pairs 5 percent. Feeder cattle 84 percent of which 10 percent were over 600 lbs. In the feeder supply 8 percent were steers, 52 percent bulls, and 40 percent heifers. Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 1200-1600 1472 48.00-52.00 49.96 2 1200-1600 1405 45.00-46.00 45.46 Low Dressing Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 700-800 790 43.00 43.00 Low Dressing 3 800-1200 1092 47.00-50.00 48.01 1 800-1200 1030 50.50 50.50 High Dressing 4 800-1200 1061 43.00-45.00 44.22 Low Dressing 8 1200-1600 1272 47.00-50.00 48.70 2 1200-1600 1475 52.50-53.50 53.04 High Dressing 1 1200-1600 1390 45.00 45.00 Low Dressing 3 1600-2000 1663 52.00-54.00 52.66 High Dressing Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 700-800 795 40.00 40.00 Low Dressing 8 800-1200 975 44.00-47.00 45.48 10 800-1200 966 40.00-43.00 41.69 Low Dressing 1 1200-1600 1355 40.00 40.00 Low Dressing Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 10 1500-3000 1750 58.00-62.00 60.17 2 1500-3000 1652 55.00-57.00 55.97 Low Dressing Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 600-650 610 94.00 94.00 2 650-700 668 92.00-93.00 92.51 1 850-900 875 84.00 84.00 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 400-450 442 104.00 104.00 2 500-550 528 97.00-98.00 97.50 2 550-600 570 92.00-94.00 92.98 2 600-650 625 92.00 92.00 2 650-700 658 90.00 90.00 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 450-500 490 92.00 92.00 Brahman X 2 500-550 512 93.00-97.00 94.99 2 550-600 572 92.00-93.00 92.50 1 600-650 640 90.00 90.00 Feeder Steers Small and Medium 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 750-800 775 84.00 84.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 500-550 540 92.00 92.00 2 550-600 575 89.00 89.00 4 600-650 625 85.00-89.00 87.21 1 650-700 670 84.00 84.00 1 700-750 705 83.00 83.00 1 800-850 810 79.00 79.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 200-250 225 105.00 105.00 1 250-300 280 102.00 102.00 7 400-450 431 89.00-93.00 90.24 8 450-500 480 88.00-89.00 88.49 2 450-500 478 85.00 85.00 Brahman X 7 500-550 529 86.00-88.00 87.13 2 500-550 535 85.00 85.00 Brahman X 10 550-600 582 85.00-87.00 85.58 5 600-650 623 83.00-85.00 83.98 3 650-700 678 82.00-83.00 82.66 4 700-750 711 81.00-82.00 81.50 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 200-250 240 100.00 100.00 3 250-300 277 100.00 100.00 3 300-350 333 92.00-97.00 94.24 2 300-350 320 90.00-93.00 91.48 Brahman X 8 350-400 384 88.00-92.00 89.72 7 350-400 376 85.00-87.00 85.68 Brahman X 8 400-450 429 87.00-88.00 87.74 3 400-450 438 84.00-85.00 84.66 Brahman X 4 450-500 472 85.00-87.00 85.73 1 450-500 470 83.00 83.00 Brahman X 5 500-550 512 84.00-85.00 84.60 2 550-600 572 83.00-84.00 83.50 1 600-650 605 83.00 83.00 1 600-650 610 80.00 80.00 Brahman X 1 650-700 655 80.00 80.00 1 650-700 670 70.00 70.00 Brahman X Feeder Heifers Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 400-450 418 85.00-86.00 85.67 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 350-400 395 110.00 110.00 3 400-450 432 106.00-109.00 107.29 2 450-500 495 98.00-99.00 98.50 6 550-600 574 92.00-96.00 94.48 3 600-650 625 89.00-92.00 90.98 2 650-700 668 87.00 87.00 2 700-750 710 85.00-87.00 86.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 200-250 210 127.00 127.00 1 300-350 340 110.00 110.00 4 350-400 384 106.00-110.00 107.44 3 350-400 382 101.00-104.00 102.67 Brahman X 12 400-450 414 102.00-107.00 105.31 3 400-450 423 99.00-102.00 100.64 Brahman X 13 450-500 475 97.00-102.00 98.73 13 500-550 525 93.00-97.00 94.73 5 500-550 520 89.00-92.00 89.99 Brahman X 7 550-600 574 89.00-93.00 90.83 5 600-650 620 85.00-89.00 87.36 1 650-700 655 85.00 85.00 1 750-800 760 75.00 75.00 Brahman X Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 200-250 230 117.00-118.00 117.50 1 300-350 330 107.00 107.00 2 350-400 362 104.00-107.00 105.47 1 350-400 380 95.00 95.00 Brahman X 8 400-450 420 96.00-101.00 99.21 4 400-450 429 90.00-95.00 91.95 Brahman X 8 450-500 476 91.00-96.00 93.33 4 450-500 479 88.00-91.00 89.50 Brahman X 9 500-550 524 88.00-91.00 89.42 2 500-550 535 85.00-86.00 85.50 Brahman X 4 550-600 569 85.00-89.00 87.71 1 600-650 605 85.00 85.00 1 700-750 735 76.00 76.00 Feeder Bulls Small and Medium 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 400-450 430 101.00 101.00 5 450-500 472 95.00-97.00 96.19 2 500-550 512 92.00-93.00 92.50 3 550-600 565 87.00-90.00 88.64 3 600-650 607 85.00-86.00 85.66 Open and Bred Replacement Cows Young to middle aged Aged Large 2 Large 3 4-6 mos 740.00 ------------- Medium 2 Medium 3 0-3 mos 518.00-540.00/620.00 Heifer 415.00-455.00 4-6 mos 660.00 500.00 7-9 mos 710.00-750.00 ------------- Small 2 Small 3 0-3 mos 375.00-495.00/500.00 Heifer 240.00 Replacement Pairs Young to middle aged cows with calves 100-300 lbs Aged Medium 2 Medium 3 840.00-980.00 720.00 Small 2 Small 3 700.00-740.00 ------------- Source: Alabama Dept of Ag-USDA Market News, Montgomery, AL Russell Thorne, Market Reporter, 334-223-7488 For more information contact: montgomery.lgmn@usda.gov www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/MG_LS137.txt 0800cdt rt/st .