MG_LS145 Montgomery, AL Fri May 17, 2013 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News Alabama Weekly Livestock Summary Alabama livestock auctions for the week ending May 18, 2013. Total estimated receipts this week 10,000, last week 10,092 and 10,622 last year. Compared to last week: Slaughter cows and bulls sold 1.00 to 2.00 higher. Replacement cows and pairs sold mostly steady. All feeder classes sold steady to 3.00 lower. Trade moderate with moderate demand on feeders. ***Note: Board sales are listed separately and are not calculated in the percentages.*** Year to Date 182,092 Year Ago to Date 223,571 Percent of Supply Ths Wk Lst Wk Lst Yr Ths Wk Lst Wk Lst Yr Sltr Cows 10% 11% 11% *Fdrs over 600 lbs. 40% 25% 19% Sltr Bulls 1% 1% 1% *Fdrs under 600 lbs. 60% 75% 81% Rep Cows 6% 8% 6% *Fdr steers 20% heifers 50% Bulls 30% **percent of feeders supply over and under 600 lbs** Slaughter Cows: Breaker 70-80 percent lean 1025-1375 lbs (1203) 77.00- 82.00 (79.22); 1160-1380 lbs low dressing (1204) 75.00-76.50 (75.81); 1400-1805 lbs (1568) 77.50-81.00 (78.66); 1405-1590 lbs low dressing (1508) 72.00-76.50 (74.16). Boner 80-85 percent lean 925-1345 lbs (1120) 80.00-85.00 (82.62); 900-1385 lbs high dressing (1199) 85.00-90.00 (86.92); 910-1385 lbs low dressing (1175) 75.00-80.00 (77.93); 1435-1845 lbs (1564) 79.00-84.00 (82.56); 1430-1625 lbs high dressing (1531) 85.00- 89.50 (87.46); 1425-1630 lbs low dressing (1511) 75.00-78.50 (76.78). Lean 85-90 percent lean 850-1290 lbs (1075) 74.00-79.00 (76.39); 815-1320 lbs low dressing (1040) 69.00-73.50 (70.68). Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2 1535-2220 lbs (1730) 99.00-103.50 (101.11); 1505-2005 lbs low dressing (1716) 92.00-97.00 (94.63). Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 350-390 lbs (368) 164.00-172.50 (167.95); 415-430 lbs (425) 157.00-164.00 (161.05); 500-545 lbs (527) 145.00-155.00 (148.81); 560-580 lbs (569) 136.00-143.00 (139.22); 620-645 lbs (634) 129.00-135.00 (131.71); 655-670 lbs (664) 127.00-137.00 (131.86); 705-745 lbs (730) 120.00-130.00 (122.22); 726-726 lbs part load (726) 130.25 (130.25); 750-780 lbs (758) 118.00-121.00 (119.43); 800-845 lbs (818) 111.00-120.00 (118.38); 800-800 lbs value added (800) 124.00 (124.00); 1014-1014 lbs (1014) 104.00 (104.00). Medium and Large 1-2 859-859 lbs value added (859) 117.50 (117.50). Medium and Large 2 420- 445 lbs (433) 146.00-155.00 (150.46); 455-495 lbs (476) 139.50-146.00 (142.91); 500-545 lbs (526) 135.00-142.00 (138.37); 550-595 lbs (575) 127.00-137.00 (134.03); 602-640 lbs (613) 121.00-130.00 (124.22); 665-688 lbs (686) 120.50-124.00 (123.50); 700-745 lbs (725) 115.00-122.00 (118.98); 765-795 lbs (778) 112.00-118.00 (115.65). Medium and Large 3 460-495 lbs (472) 132.00-140.00 (135.62); 505-545 lbs (527) 122.00-135.00 (126.59); 605-630 lbs (614) 113.00-124.00 (119.71); 710-745 lbs (721) 110.00-115.00 (113.59); 765-785 lbs (775) 108.00-110.00 (109.00). Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 300-330 lbs (318) 156.00-164.00 (159.87); 350-375 lbs (365) 144.00-150.00 (146.30); 400-445 lbs (418) 144.00-146.00 (144.90); 450-495 lbs (481) 135.00-143.00 (137.92); 505-545 lbs (531) 130.00-137.00 (133.12); 550-595 lbs (577) 124.00-133.00 (129.47); 605-645 lbs (632) 119.00-126.00 (122.27); 655-680 lbs (667) 114.00-122.00 (119.29); 665-665 lbs value added (665) 124.00 (124.00); 765-797 lbs (792) 108.00-115.00 (111.06); 800-840 lbs (828) 105.00-110.00 (106.16). Medium and Large 1-2 718-718 lbs value added (718) 122.00 (122.00); 724-724 lbs load (724) 122.75 (122.75); 907-907 lbs value added (907) 106.50 (106.50). Medium and Large 2 300-345 lbs (329) 148.00- 157.50 (153.28); 355-385 lbs (371) 142.00-144.00 (142.88); 405-445 lbs (429) 135.00-145.00 (140.53); 450-495 lbs (481) 130.00-138.00 (135.26); 500-545 lbs (524) 124.00-133.00 (127.83); 500-500 lbs value added (500) 138.50 (138.50); 555-595 lbs (577) 119.00-127.00 (123.57); 605-645 lbs (623) 115.00-121.00 (118.31); 665-695 lbs (681) 110.00-118.00 (115.36); 710-725 lbs (720) 108.00-113.00 (110.40); 765-795 lbs (787) 105.00-109.00 (107.62); 877-877 lbs value added (877) 105.00 (105.00). Medium and Large 3 310-345 lbs (329) 138.00-148.00 (144.96); 355-395 lbs (383) 132.00-141.00 (137.85); 405-445 lbs (429) 126.00-135.00 (131.74); 450-495 lbs (477) 120.00-129.00 (124.87); 505-545 lbs (521) 115.00-123.00 (119.35); 575-585 lbs (580) 111.00-117.00 (113.20); 610-645 lbs (627) 105.00-110.00 (108.35). Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1 310-335 lbs (323) 178.00-184.00 (181.14); 355-395 lbs (369) 160.00-170.00 (163.77); 410-430 lbs (424) 149.00-158.00 (153.47); 455-495 lbs (477) 142.00-147.00 (144.42); 500-540 lbs (520) 134.00-139.00 (136.90); 555-595 lbs (572) 127.00-133.00 (130.07); 610-645 lbs (629) 120.50-129.00 (125.73). Medium and Large 2 305-330 lbs (323) 165.00-174.00 (169.80); 355-390 lbs (378) 152.00-162.00 (156.54); 405-445 lbs (426) 144.00-152.00 (146.74); 455-495 lbs (473) 137.00-145.00 (141.26); 500-545 lbs (525) 128.00-137.00 (133.56); 555-595 lbs (574) 122.00-130.00 (126.40); 610-645 lbs (625) 115.00-123.00 (119.31); 660-690 lbs (675) 110.00-118.00 (114.53); 715-730 lbs (724) 105.00-111.00 (108.65). Medium and Large 3 305-345 lbs (323) 152.00- 162.00 (157.72); 360-395 lbs (382) 143.00-153.00 (145.92); 405-445 lbs (421) 135.00-145.00 (140.09); 455-495 lbs (473) 128.00-137.00 (132.96); 505-545 lbs (525) 123.00-130.00 (127.11); 555-590 lbs (569) 115.00-124.00 (119.60); 610-645 lbs (628) 109.00-115.00 (112.56). Board Sale: Arab, AL Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2: 130 head 900 lbs 119.50; 55 head 950 lbs 116.00. Cattle sold with a 2 percent shrink, 4 to 6 cent slide up only, and to be delivered May 16-17, 2013. Open and Bred Replacement Cows: Young to Middle Aged: Large 2: 0-3 mos 1000.00-1200.00; 4-6 mos 1200.00-1400.00; 7-9 mos 1400.00-1600.00. Medium 2: 0-3 mos 900.00-1100.00; 4-6 mos 1050.00-1250.00; 7-9 mos 1200.00- 1400.00. Small 2: 0-3 mos 700.00-900.00; 4-6 mos 850.00-1000.00; 7-9 mos 950.00-1150.00 Aged: Large 3: 0-3 mos --------------; 4-6 mos -------- -------; 7-9 mos ---------------. Medium 3: 0-3 mos 700.00-850.00; 4-6 825.00-925.00; 7-9 mos 900.00-1000.00; Small 3: 0-3 mos 500.00-700.00; 4-6 mos 650.00-750.00; 7-9 mos 700.00-850.00. Replacement Pairs: Young to Middle Aged Cows with Calves 100-300 lbs: Large 2: 1600.00-1800.00. Medium 2: 1400.00-1600.00. Small 2: 1100.00- 1300.00. Aged: Large 3: ---------------. Medium 3: 1100.00-1300.00. Small 3: 750.00-950.00. Source: USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News Service, Montgomery, AL David Garcia, OIC / Office 334-223-7488 Johnny Young, Market Reporter. For more information contact: montgomery.lgmn@ams.usda.gov www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/MG_ls145.txt 0730cst dg .