MS_LS142 Montgomery, AL Tue Nov 17, 2009 AL Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Russellville, Alabama Weighted Average Report for 11/16/2009 ***This report will not be issued next Tuesday in observance of the holiday week.*** Receipts: 1025 Last Week: 1182 Year Ago: 802 Compared to last week: Slaughter cows 1.00-2.00 lower, bulls 2.00 lower. Feeder classes 1.00-2.00 higher. Replacement cows 25.00 per head lower. Supply consisted of 10 percent slaughter cows, 1 percent slaughter bulls, 8 percent replacement cows and pairs and 81 percent feeders of which 11 percent were over 600 lbs. The feeder supply included 12 percent steers, 41 percent bulls and 47 percent heifers. Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 1200-1600 1300 42.50 42.50 Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 15 800-1200 1079 39.50-41.50 40.30 1 800-1200 1000 43.00 43.00 High Dressing 8 800-1200 1046 35.50-38.50 37.73 Low Dressing 16 1200-1600 1377 39.50-42.50 41.46 4 1200-1600 1258 43.00-44.00 43.26 High Dressing 4 1200-1600 1285 36.00-37.00 36.24 Low Dressing Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 13 800-1200 1018 35.00-38.50 36.30 13 800-1200 986 31.00-35.00 33.20 Low Dressing Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 1000-1500 1400 51.50 51.50 4 1500-2200 1888 50.00-52.00 51.17 4 1500-2200 1622 47.50-49.50 48.14 Low Dressing Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 350-400 378 111.00-114.00 112.70 1 400-450 410 108.00 108.00 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 300-350 328 114.00-116.00 114.98 5 350-400 383 107.00-109.00 108.17 9 400-450 426 103.00-107.00 105.77 6 450-500 470 95.00-98.00 96.31 2 450-500 480 86.00 86.00 Brahman X 3 500-550 513 91.00-92.00 91.34 1 550-600 570 90.00 90.00 1 650-700 695 82.50 82.50 1 700-750 715 84.50 84.50 1 700-750 710 74.00 74.00 Brahman X Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 400-450 410 96.00-99.00 97.60 5 450-500 470 87.50-91.00 89.69 4 500-550 512 85.00-87.00 85.51 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 300-350 335 97.50 97.50 5 350-400 386 90.00-93.00 90.96 6 400-450 428 89.00-91.00 89.99 4 450-500 482 85.00-88.00 86.23 3 500-550 533 84.00-85.00 84.66 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 250-300 280 95.00 95.00 7 300-350 319 88.00-93.00 90.51 24 350-400 381 84.00-89.00 86.34 12 400-450 416 82.00-87.00 83.91 24 450-500 477 78.00-84.00 80.81 20 500-550 522 75.00-82.50 77.93 15 550-600 581 72.00-77.00 74.07 8 600-650 626 70.00-75.00 71.72 3 650-700 683 69.00-70.00 69.67 3 700-750 727 67.00-71.00 69.31 1 750-800 760 68.00 68.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 300-350 314 83.00-86.00 84.46 8 350-400 383 80.00-83.00 80.61 13 400-450 428 76.00-80.00 78.27 12 450-500 480 73.00-77.00 74.86 12 500-550 529 70.00-74.00 71.86 7 550-600 569 69.00-71.00 69.99 4 600-650 628 68.00-69.00 68.75 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 300-350 320 110.00 110.00 6 350-400 387 104.00-109.00 106.85 5 400-450 435 100.50-105.00 103.50 5 450-500 477 94.00-98.00 95.40 2 500-550 532 86.00-87.00 86.49 3 550-600 572 83.50-84.50 84.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 200-250 220 115.00 115.00 4 250-300 280 110.00 110.00 4 300-350 339 105.00-106.00 105.24 11 350-400 375 96.00-103.00 99.78 11 400-450 425 92.00-97.00 94.25 2 400-450 435 85.00-87.00 85.99 Brahman X 13 450-500 475 87.00-92.00 89.27 3 450-500 478 82.00-84.00 83.17 Brahman X 11 500-550 533 81.50-85.00 83.25 14 550-600 581 75.00-81.00 78.23 3 550-600 573 70.00-72.00 71.33 Brahman X 11 600-650 618 73.00-79.50 75.65 6 650-700 672 73.00-76.00 73.66 5 700-750 721 69.00-73.00 71.01 1 700-750 710 65.00 65.00 Brahman X 2 750-800 770 70.00 70.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 300-350 318 98.00-100.00 99.17 8 350-400 384 91.00-94.00 92.40 7 400-450 416 85.00-90.00 87.85 10 450-500 482 80.00-85.00 82.67 8 500-550 526 75.00-80.00 77.76 6 550-600 575 70.00-73.00 70.99 5 600-650 625 68.00-71.00 69.79 4 650-700 668 68.00-70.00 69.01 Open and Bred Replacement Cows Young to middle aged Aged Large 2 Large 3 0-3 mos ------------- 435.00 Medium 2 Medium 3 0-3 mos 490.00-540.00 360.00-410.00 4-6 mos 580.00-620.00 430.00-480.00 7-9 mos 650.00 520.00 Small 2 Small 3 0-3 mos 400.00-460.00 245.00-330.00 4-6 mos 500.00 350.00-360.00 7-9 mos ------------- 415.00 Replacement Pairs: Young to Middle Aged Cows with Calves 100-300 lbs Aged Large 2 Large 3 890.00 730.00 Medium 2 Medium 3 760.00-850.00 550.00-670.00 Small 2 Small 3 560.00-700.00 450.00-500.00 Source: Alabama Dept of Ag-USDA Market News, Montgomery, AL Johnny Little, Market Reporter, 334-223-7488 For more information contact: Montgomery.lgmn@usda.gov www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/MG_LS142.txt 0815cst jl/dl .