MG_LS139 Montgomery, AL Wed Jul 8, 2009 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News Letohatchee, AL Mid-State Stockyard Weighted Average Report for 07/07/2009 Receipts: 2125 Last Week: 0 Year Ago: 1768 Compared to last week; no trends no sale last week due to Holiday. Supply consisted of 9 percent slaughter cows; bulls 1 percent; Replacement cows and pairs 2 percent; Feeder cattle 88 percent of which 12 percent were over 600 lbs. In the feeder supply 29 percent were steers, 30 percent bulls and 41 percent were heifers. Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 1200-1600 1373 49.00-52.00 50.61 1 1200-1600 1350 43.00 43.00 Low Dressing Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 29 800-1200 1097 48.00-52.00 50.00 9 800-1200 1082 47.00 47.00 Low Dressing 24 1200-1600 1324 48.00-52.00 50.16 6 1200-1600 1398 53.00-54.00 53.34 High Dressing 1 1200-1600 1255 47.00 47.00 Low Dressing 1 1600-2000 1645 51.00 51.00 Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 700-800 775 40.00-43.00 40.71 8 700-800 734 35.00-38.00 37.23 Low Dressing 41 800-1200 998 40.00-46.00 43.84 8 800-1200 938 38.00-39.00 38.48 Low Dressing 3 1200-1600 1245 42.00-46.00 44.71 Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 1000-1500 1387 61.00-62.00 61.64 5 1000-1500 1219 52.00-58.00 56.15 Low Dressing 2 1500-3000 1578 60.00-63.00 61.47 3 1500-3000 1910 66.00-67.00 66.37 High Dressing 2 1500-3000 1638 56.00-57.00 56.50 Low Dressing Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 350-400 361 115.00-118.00 116.17 2 400-450 410 109.00-110.00 109.50 4 450-500 488 106.00-108.00 106.74 46 500-550 532 101.50-106.00 103.53 7 550-600 561 99.00-103.00 101.55 22 600-650 616 94.00-96.00 95.11 14 650-700 663 86.00-93.00 90.15 4 700-750 724 90.00-93.00 91.25 2 750-800 770 90.00 90.00 5 800-850 810 89.00-90.00 89.80 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 250-300 275 112.00-115.00 113.39 1 300-350 305 111.00 111.00 6 400-450 418 105.00-108.00 106.34 10 450-500 469 99.00-105.00 102.38 20 500-550 509 97.00-100.00 98.79 41 550-600 574 94.00-98.00 94.99 20 600-650 617 90.00-94.00 92.51 11 650-700 676 90.00 90.00 1 650-700 695 90.00 90.00 Brahman X 9 700-750 734 86.00-89.00 88.45 1 750-800 755 84.00 84.00 1 850-900 855 88.00 88.00 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 350-400 390 104.00 104.00 2 400-450 430 100.00-103.00 101.50 8 450-500 454 95.00 95.00 1 450-500 480 96.00 96.00 Brahman X 1 500-550 520 90.00 90.00 8 550-600 568 90.00-92.00 90.50 1 600-650 600 89.00 89.00 2 650-700 665 84.00-88.00 85.95 1 750-800 750 83.00 83.00 Feeder Steers Small and Medium 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 300-350 340 102.00 102.00 1 450-500 470 95.00 95.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 300-350 315 103.00-106.00 104.48 5 350-400 374 98.00-100.00 98.78 3 450-500 463 96.00-97.00 96.32 16 500-550 542 94.00-96.00 94.31 8 550-600 564 90.00-100.00 95.01 2 600-650 640 90.00 90.00 5 650-700 661 84.00-86.00 84.80 5 700-750 718 82.00-84.00 82.80 1 750-800 765 80.00 80.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 250-300 280 105.00 105.00 6 300-350 319 94.00-101.00 97.36 12 350-400 375 91.00-96.00 93.81 10 400-450 424 90.00-95.00 92.98 33 450-500 483 89.50-95.00 91.21 21 500-550 522 88.00-93.00 89.70 92 550-600 582 84.00-89.00 87.03 1 550-600 575 84.00 84.00 Brahman X 10 600-650 636 84.00-88.00 85.68 1 650-700 670 80.00 80.00 2 750-800 770 75.00-77.00 76.03 11 800-850 840 76.00 76.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 250-300 280 100.00-102.00 100.50 2 300-350 305 99.00 99.00 3 350-400 370 90.00 90.00 12 400-450 428 85.00-89.00 86.15 51 450-500 473 84.00-89.00 85.92 17 500-550 536 84.00-87.00 85.98 2 550-600 590 81.00-82.00 81.50 10 600-650 606 80.00-84.00 81.69 4 650-700 678 77.00 77.00 Feeder Heifers Small and Medium 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 350-400 370 91.00 91.00 1 450-500 485 90.00 90.00 Feeder Heifers Small and Medium 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 200-250 220 100.00 100.00 4 300-350 344 85.00-90.00 88.76 6 350-400 365 84.00-86.00 85.32 3 400-450 435 82.00-84.00 83.32 4 450-500 460 82.00-84.00 82.76 4 500-550 515 80.00-82.00 80.49 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 250-300 260 130.00 130.00 3 300-350 330 127.00-128.00 127.33 9 350-400 365 109.00-118.00 113.97 8 400-450 434 105.00-108.00 105.85 3 450-500 450 100.00 100.00 4 500-550 500 95.00 95.00 2 550-600 590 93.00 93.00 1 600-650 640 90.00 90.00 1 700-750 700 86.00 86.00 5 750-800 785 85.00-87.00 86.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 200-250 235 130.00 130.00 2 250-300 295 120.00 120.00 5 300-350 323 115.00-119.00 115.98 2 350-400 390 107.00-108.00 107.51 15 400-450 425 100.00-104.00 101.97 20 450-500 475 93.00-99.00 95.31 10 500-550 522 91.00-94.00 92.46 17 550-600 558 90.00-92.00 90.60 10 600-650 636 87.00-90.00 88.90 4 650-700 665 85.00-86.00 85.49 2 700-750 725 84.00-85.00 84.49 2 750-800 770 80.00 80.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 200-250 200 122.00 122.00 1 250-300 285 114.00 114.00 2 300-350 325 105.00-110.00 107.42 7 350-400 386 99.00-105.00 101.39 10 400-450 440 89.00-99.00 94.35 33 450-500 467 84.00-92.00 88.14 24 500-550 525 85.00-90.00 87.65 28 550-600 568 83.00-89.00 86.72 2 550-600 575 84.00 84.00 Brahman X 8 600-650 619 84.00-87.00 86.10 4 650-700 668 83.00-84.00 83.50 5 700-750 720 80.00-83.00 81.59 Feeder Bulls Small and Medium 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 300-350 305 111.00 111.00 1 350-400 390 108.00 108.00 7 450-500 456 87.00-97.00 93.27 Feeder Bulls Small and Medium 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 250-300 290 101.00 101.00 2 300-350 340 96.00-97.00 96.49 3 350-400 377 93.00-95.00 94.35 2 400-450 445 91.00 91.00 3 400-450 440 90.00 90.00 Brahman X 1 450-500 495 83.00 83.00 Open and Bred Replacement Cows Young to Middle Aged Aged Large 2 Large 3 7-9 mos 690.00 ------------- Medium 2 Medium 3 0-3 mos 550.00-650.00 435.00-460.00 4-6 mos 580.00-700.00 480.00-550.00 Small 2 Small 3 0-3 mos 280.00-435.00 270.00-360.00 4-6 mos 340.00-550.00 ------------- Replacement Pairs Young to Middle Aged Cows with Calves 100-300 lbs Aged Medium 2 Medium 3 770.00-1000.00 640.00 Small 2 Small 3 600.00-675.00 410.00-570.00 Board Sale; Steers: Medium and Large 1-2 68 head 735 lbs 96.25; 191 head 785 lbs 95.25. Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2 74 head 675 lbs 95.50. Cattle sold with a 2 percent shrink and 5 cent slide up only with a delivery date of July 10-14, 2009. 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_LS139.txt 0800cdt dh/st .