MG_LS142 Montgomery, AL Tue Jun 23, 2009 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News ***No report will be issued next week due to July 4th holiday***. Russellville, AL Weighted Average Report for 06/22/2009 Receipts: 650 Last Week: 670 Year Ago: 1123 Compared to last week slaughter cows 3.00-4.00 higher, slaughter bulls 4.00-5.00 higher. Feeder classes 1.00-3.00 higher. Replacement cows mostly steady. Supply consisted of 6 percent slaughter cows, 1 percent slaughter bulls, 8 percent replacement cows and pairs and 85 percent feeders of which 17 percent were over 600 lbs. The feeder supply included 4 percent steers, 46 percent bulls and 50 percent heifers. Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 15 800-1200 1032 46.00-49.50 47.32 6 800-1200 1038 52.50-57.50 54.50 High Dressing 3 800-1200 965 42.00-45.00 43.04 Low Dressing 1 1200-1600 1245 52.00 52.00 4 1200-1600 1329 55.00-57.50 56.23 High Dressing Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 700-800 795 39.00 39.00 Low Dressing 2 800-1200 992 42.50-44.00 43.20 1 1200-1600 1325 40.00 40.00 Low Dressing Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 1000-1500 1382 62.00-64.00 62.96 1 1000-1500 1370 60.00 60.00 Low Dressing 3 1500-3000 1767 64.00-67.50 65.53 1 1500-3000 1810 69.00 69.00 High Dressing Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 500-550 515 93.00 93.00 Brahman X 5 550-600 573 96.00-98.00 97.40 2 600-650 635 92.00-93.00 92.50 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 400-450 445 99.00 99.00 Feeder Steers Small and Medium 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 450-500 485 95.00-97.00 95.99 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 400-450 445 98.00 98.00 2 450-500 495 94.00 94.00 3 650-700 663 88.00-88.50 88.17 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 250-300 295 97.00 97.00 5 300-350 334 94.00-97.00 95.60 7 350-400 366 92.00-95.00 93.29 13 400-450 435 89.00-94.00 91.29 21 450-500 482 87.00-92.00 89.47 28 500-550 533 85.00-91.00 87.72 2 500-550 515 80.00 80.00 Brahman X 12 550-600 582 84.00-87.50 85.04 4 600-650 634 83.00-84.00 83.25 8 600-650 628 92.50-94.00 93.24 Value Added 14 650-700 680 86.50-90.00 88.46 Value Added 1 750-800 785 77.50 77.50 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 300-350 329 88.00-93.00 90.20 7 350-400 386 85.00-90.00 86.83 9 400-450 426 83.00-88.00 84.97 9 450-500 477 83.00-86.50 84.40 8 500-550 518 80.00-84.00 82.38 7 550-600 583 78.50-81.00 80.08 6 600-650 634 75.00-78.50 76.91 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 300-350 330 115.00 115.00 2 350-400 380 110.00-113.00 111.46 2 400-450 428 106.00-107.00 106.48 3 500-550 527 99.00-100.00 99.33 2 550-600 560 95.00 95.00 3 600-650 618 91.00-94.00 92.31 2 700-750 725 88.00-89.00 88.50 1 750-800 760 86.00 86.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 200-250 220 127.50 127.50 5 300-350 335 108.00-111.00 109.43 6 350-400 374 104.00-107.00 105.48 12 400-450 434 99.00-104.00 101.20 19 450-500 478 97.00-101.00 98.34 24 500-550 520 93.00-98.00 95.33 18 550-600 579 88.00-94.00 91.08 12 600-650 620 85.00-90.00 87.71 4 650-700 686 83.00-88.00 84.98 3 700-750 738 80.00-84.00 82.67 5 750-800 783 78.50-83.00 80.69 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 300-350 310 102.50 102.50 4 350-400 389 100.00-102.00 100.48 6 400-450 432 93.00-98.00 96.07 8 450-500 476 92.00-95.00 93.74 9 500-550 524 85.00-90.00 87.86 5 550-600 576 82.00-85.00 84.01 3 650-700 670 79.00-80.00 79.67 1 700-750 735 75.00 75.00 Open and Bred Replacement Cows Young to middle aged Aged Large 2 Large 3 0-3 mos 870.00 495.00-500.00 4-6 mos 840.00 620.00-670.00 7-9 mos 870.00 740.00 Medium 2 Medium 3 0-3 mos 510.00-600.00 400.00-460.00 4-6 mos 630.00-680.00 500.00 7-9 mos 720.00 600.00 Small 2 Small 3 0-3 mos ------------- 285.00-340.00 4-6 mos 560.00-600.00 400.00 Replacement Pairs: Young to Middle Aged Cows with Calves 100-300 lbs Aged Large 2 Large 3 940.00 750.00-800.00 Medium 2 Medium 3 810.00-920.00 690.00-700.00 Small 2 Small 3 550.00 ------------- Source: Alabama Dept Ag-USDA Market News, Montgomery AL Johnny Z Little, Market Reporter, 334-223-7488 For more information contact: montgomery.LGMN@usda.gov www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/MG_LS142.txt 0830cdt jl/st .