MG_LS140 Montgomery, AL Wed May 01, 2019 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News Lineville, AL Weighted Average Report for 4/30/2019 NOTICE: This report will soon be available through the MARS platform and My Market News in a more user-friendly and accessible PDF format. A new report link will be included on this report before the transition is complete. If you would like to learn more about MARS and My Market News, please contact us at Websupport.lpgmn@ams.usda.gov Receipts: 97 Last Week: 149 Year Ago: 239 Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady. All feeder classes sold 3.00 to 5.00 lower. Demand on feeders moderate. Replacement cows and pairs sold mostly steady. Slaughter cows 6 percent, bulls 6 percent, replacement cows and pairs 25 percent, and feeders 63 percent. The feeder supply included 7 percent steers, 43 percent heifers, and 50 percent bulls. Near 19 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs. Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 1200-1600 1240 54.00 54.00 High Dressing 1 1200-1600 1280 47.00 47.00 Low Dressing Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 800-1200 890 41.00 41.00 Low Dressing Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 1000-1500 1352 72.00-74.00 73.00 Low Dressing 1 1500-3000 2130 68.00 68.00 Low Dressing Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 450-500 485 145.00 145.00 2 500-550 515 145.00 145.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 450-500 463 136.00-140.00 138.03 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 500-550 545 126.00 126.00 1 550-600 560 125.00 125.00 1 600-650 635 122.00 122.00 3 650-700 662 115.00-119.00 116.32 1 700-750 710 113.00 113.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 350-400 385 113.00-119.00 115.24 2 600-650 622 102.00-112.00 107.10 1 750-800 755 100.00 100.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 450-500 466 137.00-143.00 139.61 2 500-550 530 128.00-136.00 132.04 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 300-350 323 146.00-156.00 150.46 6 400-450 428 136.00-143.00 138.15 5 450-500 479 130.00-135.00 132.33 Open and Bred Replacement Cows Young to middle aged Aged Large 2 Large 3 0-3 mos ------------- ------------- 4-6 mos 1060.00 ------------- 7-9 mos ------------- ------------- Medium 2 Medium 3 0-3 mos ------------- ------------- 4-6 mos ------------- 630.00-690.00 7-9 mos ------------- ------------- Small 2 Small 3 0-3 mos ------------- 400.00-510.00 4-6 mos ------------- ------------- 7-9 mos ------------- ------------- Replacement Pairs: Young to Middle Aged Cows with Calves 100-300 lbs Aged Large 2 Large 2 ------------- ------------- Medium 2 Medium 3 ------------- ------------- Small 2 Small 3 ------------- ------------- Source: USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News Service David Garcia, OIC Wes Sanford, Market Reporter/ Office 334-223-7488 For more information contact: montgomery.lpgmn@ams.usda.gov www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/MG_LS140.txt 00830cst ws/dd .