MG_LS147 Montgomery, AL Tue Feb 9, 2010 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News Montgomery, AL Weighted Average Report for 02/08/2010 Receipts: 200 Last Week: 398 Year Ago: 264 Compared to last week: Slaughter cows and bulls 2.00-3.00 higher. Feeder classes steady. Replacement cows too few to trend. Supply consisted of 17 percent slaughter cows, 2 percent bulls, 8 percent replacement cows and pairs and 77 percent feeders. The feeder supply included 17 percent steers, 41 percent bulls and 42 percent heifers. Near 8 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs. Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 1020-1135 1092 50.00-53.50 51.64 5 1000-1165 1080 54.50-57.00 55.39 High Dressing 4 1385-1585 1482 52.50-55.00 54.10 3 1220-1395 1335 55.50-56.50 56.02 High Dressing 1 1695 1695 58.00 58.00 High Dressing Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 920-1120 1025 42.50-47.50 44.68 1 1220 1220 46.00 46.00 Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 1065 1065 55.00 55.00 Low Dressing 1 1735 1735 66.00 66.00 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 300 300 122.50 122.50 1 420 420 108.00 108.00 1 455 455 107.00 107.00 2 515-530 522 100.00-102.00 101.01 1 680 680 86.00 86.00 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 320-330 327 111.00-115.00 113.69 2 425-430 428 101.00-102.00 101.50 1 480 480 102.00 102.00 2 520-530 525 99.00-100.00 99.50 1 670 670 85.00 85.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 310-320 313 99.00-100.00 99.34 4 410-430 418 94.50-96.00 95.01 3 515-530 523 83.50-85.00 84.16 1 580 580 83.00 83.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 250 250 99.00 99.00 4 360-380 369 93.00-95.00 94.00 4 420-430 422 90.00-94.00 91.02 3 465-490 478 82.50-87.00 84.69 1 525 525 80.00 80.00 2 560-570 565 80.00-81.00 80.50 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 310 310 87.50 87.50 1 410 410 84.00 84.00 2 460 460 80.00 80.00 4 525-530 528 78.00-79.00 78.50 Feeder Heifers Small and Medium 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 365 365 85.00 85.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 290 290 127.50 127.50 2 420 420 107.00 107.00 3 480 480 99.00-101.00 100.33 3 510-540 523 97.00-99.00 98.02 1 620 620 88.00 88.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 360-380 370 105.00-107.00 105.97 5 410-430 419 101.00-105.00 102.81 4 460-480 470 93.00-99.00 96.23 2 525-530 528 94.00-95.00 94.50 2 560-575 568 86.00-88.00 86.99 1 605 605 80.00 80.00 1 815 815 71.00 71.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 360-380 372 98.00-102.50 100.82 2 460-480 470 90.00-96.00 93.06 1 460 460 87.00 87.00 Brahman X 1 610 610 78.00 78.00 1 680 680 64.00 64.00 Brahman X Open and Bred Replacement Cows Young to middle aged Aged Large 2 Large 3 0-3 mos ------------- ------------- 4-6 mos ------------- ------------- 7-9 mos ------------- ------------- Medium 2 Medium 3 0-3 mos 560.00 ------------- 4-6 mos ------------- ------------- 7-9 mos ------------- ------------- Small 2 Small 3 0-3 mos 360.00-425.00 200.00 4-6 mos ------------- ------------- 7-9 mos ------------- ------------- Replacement Pairs Young to middle aged with calves 100-300 lbs Aged Large 2 Large 3 ------------- ------------- Medium 2 Medium 3 800.00 ------------- Small 2 Small 3 600.00-625.00 360.00 Source: USDA-Alabama Dept of Ag Market News, Montgomery, AL Tommy Davis, Market Reporter, 334-223-7488 For more information contact: montgomery.LGMN@usda.gov www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/MG_LS147.txt 0800cst td/st .