MG_LS146 Montgomery, AL Wed Jul 8, 2009 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News Ft Payne, Alabama Weighted Average Report for 07/07/2009 Receipts: 1500 Last Week: no sale Year Ago: 1077 No sale last week. Supply consisted of 6 percent slaughter cows, 2 percent slaughter bulls, 6 percent replacement cows and pairs and 86 percent feeders. The feeder supply included, 25 percent steers, 35 percent bulls and 40 percent heifers. Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 850-1035 943 42.50-45.00 43.79 Low Dressing 4 1405-1535 1459 46.50-48.50 47.01 2 1300-1445 1372 41.00-45.50 43.37 Low Dressing 2 1610-1790 1700 46.50-47.00 46.74 Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 785 785 45.00 45.00 Low Dressing 12 970-1165 1072 47.00-51.00 49.28 5 1045-1180 1118 52.00-54.00 52.70 High Dressing 7 855-1150 1058 41.00-45.00 43.77 Low Dressing 7 1210-1525 1374 48.00-51.50 50.11 5 1230-1495 1358 53.00-53.50 53.11 High Dressing 2 1260-1330 1295 43.75-44.00 43.87 Low Dressing Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 830-980 889 44.50-48.00 45.56 3 870-1060 978 41.00-44.00 42.08 Low Dressing Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 1110-1480 1323 56.50-58.50 57.39 5 1015-1295 1168 54.00-55.75 54.87 Low Dressing 6 1700-1980 1852 58.00-60.00 58.84 6 1735-1950 1817 63.50-65.00 64.18 High Dressing 2 1530-1705 1618 55.00 55.00 Low Dressing Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 9 672-675 672 94.00-97.00 94.33 1 710 710 93.00 93.00 9 750-784 771 88.00-92.00 89.34 2 800-810 805 82.00-86.00 84.01 2 960-965 962 80.00-83.00 81.50 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 510 510 100.00 100.00 2 705-710 708 85.00-88.00 86.51 1 770 770 87.00 87.00 1 815 815 82.00 82.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 520 520 93.00 93.00 1 550 550 87.00 87.00 3 605-645 623 86.00-88.00 86.69 13 650-689 682 84.00-85.00 84.69 7 700-710 705 82.00-84.00 83.43 3 760-798 785 83.00-84.00 83.32 1 820 820 80.00 80.00 1 890 890 76.00 76.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 320-325 322 97.00-99.00 98.33 2 460-490 475 86.00-90.00 88.06 2 560-595 578 82.00-85.00 83.45 1 615 615 84.00 84.00 1 720 720 81.00 81.00 2 770-795 782 78.00-80.00 79.02 1 805 805 78.00 78.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 600 600 79.00 79.00 1 660 660 79.00 79.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 410 410 104.00 104.00 2 505 505 92.00-95.00 93.50 1 565 565 94.00 94.00 1 620 620 89.00 89.00 2 655-660 658 83.00-84.00 83.50 2 820-835 828 80.00-81.00 80.50 1 865 865 78.00 78.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 410-445 428 94.00-100.00 96.75 3 515-540 523 88.00-93.00 90.95 2 645 645 86.00-87.00 86.50 3 680-690 685 79.00-85.00 82.32 4 755-780 769 70.00-80.00 74.99 3 800-830 818 71.00-77.00 74.03 1 860 860 71.00 71.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 415 415 95.00 95.00 1 475 475 88.00 88.00 1 655 655 78.00 78.00 Feeder Bulls Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 695 695 78.00 78.00 Feeder Bulls Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 645 645 74.00 74.00 1 700 700 70.00 70.00 Feeder Bulls Small and Medium 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 495 495 84.00 84.00 Feeder Bulls Small and Medium 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 340 340 91.00 91.00 1 370 370 89.00 89.00 Open and Bred Replacement Cows Young to Middle Aged Aged Large 2 Large 3 4-6 mos 700.00 ------------- Medium 2 Medium 3 0-3 mos 500.00-600.00 ------------- 4-6 mos 625.00-650.00 480.00-585.00 Small 2 Small 3 0-3 mos 350.00-460.00 Heifers 475.00-510.00 255.00-331.00 4-6 mos 475.00-575.00 275.00 7-9 mos 575.00-620.00 ------------- Replacement Pairs Young to Middle Aged Cows with Calves 100-300 lbs Aged Large 2 Large 3 895.00-900.00 ------------- Medium 2 Medium 3 750.00-850.00 ------------- Small 2 Small 3 425.00-525.00 620.00-725.00 Source: USDA-Alabama Dept of Ag Market News, Montgomery, AL Ben Pack/David Garcia, Market Reporters, Phone: 334-223-7488 For more information contact: montgomery.LGMN@usda.gov www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/MG_LS146.txt 0745cdt bp/dg/dl .