MG_LS144 Montgomery, AL Thu Jul 9, 2009 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News Alabama Auctions Daily Summary Alabama livestock auctions that were held Wednesday July 8, 2009 Cattle Receipts: 5168 Last Week: Holiday Last Year: 4262 Compared to last week, there are no trends due to all markets being closed last week for the holiday. Slaughter cows made up 9 percent of the offering, slaughter bulls 1 percent, replacement cows and pairs 5 percent. Feeders made up 85 percent of the run. The feeder supply included 21 percent steers, 43 percent heifers, and 36 percent bulls. Near 13 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs. Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 9 1295-1785 1534 45.00-48.50 47.91 3 1265-1380 1330 41.50-42.25 41.92 Low Dressing Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean 84 900-1715 1381 45.00-49.50 47.61 16 1030-1735 1492 49.50-53.50 51.93 High Dressing 12 1005-1390 1159 42.00-45.00 44.17 Low Dressing Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean 33 880-1260 1032 42.00-47.00 44.87 9 830-1355 983 40.00-42.00 40.80 Low Dressing Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 22 1085-2085 1674 57.00-61.00 59.50 12 1320-1975 1577 54.00-57.00 55.61 Low Dressing Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 315-335 328 120.00-125.00 122.29 9 525-540 532 98.00-105.00 100.24 4 550-570 565 96.00-102.00 100.04 10 600-615 603 92.00-94.00 93.40 3 660-675 670 92.00-93.00 92.67 4 710-745 721 88.00-92.00 90.74 4 785-790 789 83.00-89.00 87.51 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2 4 370-385 378 107.00-111.00 109.47 9 410-445 432 100.00-107.00 104.43 13 470-495 486 103.00-106.00 104.44 27 505-545 529 95.00-103.00 97.47 19 550-595 581 92.00-96.00 93.75 18 605-645 634 89.00-93.50 92.14 26 650-690 672 87.00-91.00 89.81 3 680-695 685 84.00-85.00 84.66 Brahman X 8 715-740 728 85.00-88.00 86.93 7 760-765 761 85.00-87.00 86.14 3 815-840 827 82.50-83.00 82.83 Feeder Steers Small and Medium 2 3 475-485 480 93.00-96.00 94.01 3 555-565 558 89.00-94.00 92.01 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3 6 425-445 433 99.00-102.00 99.99 7 455-485 473 93.00-98.00 96.41 7 500-540 522 90.00-94.00 91.99 9 560-595 577 88.00-92.00 90.77 7 605-640 626 85.00-90.00 88.29 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 375-395 385 95.00-99.00 97.49 13 450-475 455 90.00-95.00 91.04 8 510-540 533 88.00-93.00 90.63 10 570-590 584 85.00-90.00 86.77 16 610-645 619 84.00-86.00 84.45 6 665-675 669 82.00-85.00 84.00 3 705-710 707 81.00-83.00 82.33 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 9 310-335 324 97.00-103.00 99.00 12 355-390 371 93.00-97.00 94.98 4 390-395 391 85.00-89.00 86.01 Brahman X 36 405-445 426 88.00-93.00 90.03 5 410-430 414 83.00-85.00 84.39 Brahman X 53 450-495 475 84.00-90.00 87.28 4 460-490 476 80.00-85.00 83.23 Brahman X 74 505-545 526 83.00-88.00 85.19 50 550-595 574 80.00-85.00 83.59 36 600-645 630 79.00-83.00 81.51 9 630-640 636 90.00-95.00 92.80 Replacement 15 660-695 681 77.00-81.50 79.81 6 700-740 728 75.00-80.00 78.87 3 795-795 795 73.00-75.00 73.67 Feeder Heifers Small and Medium 2 3 415-440 427 80.00-85.50 83.20 4 460-475 468 80.00-81.00 80.49 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3 6 310-345 324 92.00-97.00 93.15 22 355-395 380 87.00-92.00 89.13 7 355-390 376 85.00-87.00 85.68 Brahman X 19 410-440 427 83.00-85.00 84.47 3 435-445 438 84.00-85.00 84.66 Brahman X 8 455-490 478 82.00-84.00 83.12 7 500-510 509 80.00-82.00 80.72 6 580-595 593 79.00-81.00 80.00 8 610-630 621 76.00-80.00 78.52 Feeder Heifers Small and Medium 3 4 300-325 313 86.00-87.00 86.52 4 370-390 379 80.00-83.00 81.50 3 445-445 445 80.00 80.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 305-345 321 117.00-122.00 119.51 6 355-395 380 110.00-117.00 113.94 7 405-445 422 104.00-109.00 106.54 4 480-495 489 95.00-99.00 97.27 28 505-540 510 90.00-95.00 93.13 7 555-595 575 88.00-93.00 90.73 12 603-640 612 86.00-89.00 88.07 10 660-680 672 83.00-87.00 85.71 3 700-740 717 80.00-85.00 81.98 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2 9 310-340 331 110.00-116.00 112.44 13 350-395 377 104.00-110.00 106.44 6 365-385 378 95.00-104.00 99.99 Brahman X 25 400-440 422 98.00-104.00 100.83 29 450-495 474 93.00-99.00 96.21 30 505-545 530 88.00-95.00 91.81 7 510-530 520 85.00-92.00 89.26 Brahman X 23 555-595 574 84.00-89.00 87.01 6 570-590 582 80.00-83.00 81.17 Brahman X 21 600-645 627 80.00-86.00 83.86 5 675-690 682 79.00-83.00 80.81 3 705-740 718 75.00-77.00 75.98 Feeder Bulls Small and Medium 2 4 315-345 323 103.00-110.00 108.13 6 360-380 370 96.00-101.00 98.99 10 435-445 440 90.00-96.00 91.10 3 455-480 467 86.00-91.00 88.04 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3 4 310-330 319 104.00-107.00 105.26 6 360-380 371 98.00-104.00 99.99 16 400-445 421 92.00-98.00 94.11 4 410-440 429 90.00-95.00 91.95 Brahman X 14 450-495 471 89.00-92.00 90.65 3 470-490 477 88.00-90.00 88.99 Brahman X 23 510-545 525 83.00-90.00 87.00 16 555-590 566 80.00-85.00 83.24 3 555-570 560 78.00-80.00 79.32 Brahman X 4 665-680 676 74.00-79.00 75.23 Feeder Bulls Small and Medium 3 8 415-440 418 87.00-90.00 89.11 4 480-480 480 84.00 84.00 6 500-540 533 80.00-81.00 80.16 Board Sale: Linden, AL Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2: 304 head 800-850 lbs 93.15-94.00; 292 head 850- 900 lbs 90.75-92.95. Cattle sold with 2-3 percent shrink and 4 cent slide up only. Board Sale: Roanoke, AL Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1: 62 head 800 lbs 89.40. Medium and Large 1-2: 65 head 760 lbs 88.50. Cattle sold with 2 percent shrink, 4 cent slide up only, and to be delivered the week of August 20th, 2009. Open and Bred Replacement Cows Young to middle aged Aged Large 2 Large 3 0-3 mos 800.00 700.00 4-6 mos ------------- 645.00 7-9 mos ------------- ------------- Medium 2 Medium 3 0-3 mos 500.00-615.00 350.00-525.00 4-6 mos 575.00-780.00 470.00-635.00 7-9 mos 710.00-790.00 ------------- Small 2 Small 3 0-3 mos 375.00-510.00 300.00-370.00 4-6 mos 460.00-610.00 375.00 7-9 mos ------------- 390.00 Replacement Pairs Young to middle aged cows with calves 100-300 lbs Aged Large 2 Large 3 1000.00-1150.00 ------------- Medium 2 Medium 3 740.00-1000.00 680.00-720.00 Small 2 Small 3 600.00-740.00 395.00-570.00 Source: AL Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Montgomery, AL David Garcia, OIC / Office 334-223-7488 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/MG_144.txt 0745cst dg .