MG_LS147 Montgomery, AL Tue Nov 17, 2009 AL Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Montgomery, Alabama Weighted Average Report for 11/16/2009 ***This report will not be issued next Tuesday in observance of the holiday week.*** Receipts: 330 Last Week: 314 Year Ago: 246 Compared to last week: Slaughter cows and bulls 3.00-5.00 lower. Feeder classes steady, instances 2.00 higher. Replacement cows too few last week for adequate test. Supply consisted of 8 percent slaughter cows, 2 percent bulls, 4 percent replacement cows and 86 percent feeders of which 20 percent were over 600 lbs. The feeder supply included 30 percent steers, 25 percent bulls and 45 percent heifers. Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 1035 1035 34.50 34.50 2 1200-1580 1390 37.50-38.50 38.07 1 1485 1485 31.50 31.50 Low Dressing Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 915-1165 1027 36.00-40.00 37.79 2 1260-1380 1320 38.50-41.50 40.07 Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 960-1020 1000 30.00-36.00 31.92 Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 1185-1260 1222 35.00-40.50 37.83 Low Dressing 3 1500-1735 1657 47.50-51.50 48.71 1 1580 1580 40.00 40.00 Low Dressing Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 380-395 388 107.00-109.00 107.98 3 400-445 425 102.00-107.00 104.92 4 450-490 465 95.00-102.00 99.17 3 500-540 517 90.00-96.00 93.59 23 571-590 578 84.00-86.25 85.45 3 610-635 623 82.50-84.00 83.34 3 670-695 678 80.00-82.00 81.32 1 725 725 80.00 80.00 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 410 410 97.00 97.00 5 450-465 453 90.00-95.00 91.03 4 510-530 520 86.00-89.00 86.99 8 550-580 568 80.00-83.00 82.00 4 600-640 620 74.00-82.00 77.52 1 655 655 78.00 78.00 Feeder Steers Small and Medium 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 447 447 90.00 90.00 2 480 480 77.00 77.00 2 535 535 82.00 82.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 410-445 424 87.00-90.00 87.86 1 490 490 80.00 80.00 2 520-535 528 78.00-79.00 78.51 28 565-595 590 75.00-78.80 78.18 2 610-625 618 70.00-72.00 70.99 4 665-685 670 70.00-72.00 70.51 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 12 350-395 376 84.00-90.00 85.85 6 400-440 424 79.00-86.00 81.26 8 455-485 471 74.00-80.00 76.34 10 505-540 528 73.00-76.50 75.16 7 550-590 558 71.00-74.00 73.40 3 610-615 613 67.00-70.00 67.99 3 650-665 660 66.00-70.00 68.69 1 820 820 67.00 67.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 420-440 430 77.00-81.00 78.99 1 480 480 72.50 72.50 1 480 480 69.00 69.00 Brahman X 1 590 590 67.00 67.00 Feeder Heifers Small and Medium 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 350 350 82.00 82.00 2 420 420 74.00 74.00 1 495 495 73.00 73.00 1 515 515 72.50 72.50 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 380 380 111.00 111.00 3 410-430 418 102.00-106.00 104.35 8 460-485 475 90.00-99.00 94.58 1 525 525 86.00 86.00 7 560-595 579 78.00-84.00 80.89 5 600-620 608 74.00-78.50 75.84 2 680-695 688 73.00-76.00 74.52 2 715-720 718 73.00-76.00 74.51 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 220 220 105.00 105.00 4 315-330 324 108.00-111.00 109.75 2 365-380 372 100.00-106.00 102.94 4 410-435 421 94.00-97.00 95.02 4 465-475 472 85.00-90.00 86.23 6 520-540 523 80.00-83.00 82.48 9 560-580 578 74.00-78.50 76.55 3 610-620 617 73.00-74.00 73.33 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 310 310 92.50 92.50 1 600 600 66.00 66.00 1 725 725 60.00 60.00 Feeder Bulls Small and Medium 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 320 320 100.00 100.00 1 380 380 94.00 94.00 1 440 440 90.00 90.00 Open and Bred Replacement Cows Young to middle aged Aged Medium 2 Medium 3 0-3 mos 450.00-560.00 -------------- 4-6 mos 620.00-725.00 -------------- Small 2 Small 3 0-3 mos 325.00-425.00 175.00-285.00 4-6 mos ------------- 320.00 Replacement Pairs Young to middle aged with calves 100-300 lbs Aged Small 2 Small 3 670.00 -------------- Source: Alabama Dept of Ag-USDA Market News, Montgomery, AL Tommy Davis, Market Reporter, Phone: 334-223-7488 For more information contact: montgomery.LGMN@usda.gov www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/MG_LS147.txt 0830cst td/dl .