MG_LS148 Montgomery, AL Wed Nov 18, 2009 AL Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Uniontown, Alabama - Alabama Livestock Auction, Inc. Weighted Average Report for 11/17/2009 ***This report will not be issued next Wednesday in observance of the holiday week.*** Receipts: 1216 Last Week: 561 Year Ago: 700 Compared to last week: Slaughter cows steady to 1.00 lower, bulls 2.00 lower. Feeder classes 1.00-2.00 higher. Replacement cows mostly steady. Supply consisted of 10 percent slaughter cows, 1 percent slaughter bulls, 6 percent replacement cows and pairs and 83 percent feeders. The feeder supply included 27 percent steers, 43 percent bulls and 30 percent heifers. Near 14 percent of the run weighted over 600 lbs. Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 800-1200 1100 42.00 42.00 2 1200-1600 1350 43.50-45.00 44.29 2 1200-1600 1375 40.00 40.00 Low Dressing Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 27 800-1200 1069 38.00-43.50 41.45 1 800-1200 1095 44.00 44.00 High Dressing 8 800-1200 1065 36.00-37.50 36.50 Low Dressing 8 1200-1600 1369 39.00-43.50 41.19 7 1200-1600 1280 44.00-46.00 44.59 High Dressing 2 1200-1600 1398 35.00-38.50 36.81 Low Dressing Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 14 800-1200 957 36.00-39.50 37.34 13 800-1200 961 32.00-35.00 33.55 Low Dressing 3 1200-1600 1255 32.00-34.00 32.81 Low Dressing Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 1000-1500 1430 50.50 50.50 2 1500-2200 1868 52.50-54.00 53.25 1 1500-2200 1960 55.50 55.50 High Dressing 3 1500-2200 1605 44.00-47.00 45.37 Low Dressing Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 200-250 222 135.00-140.00 137.36 1 250-300 285 127.50 127.50 2 300-350 332 119.00-120.00 119.50 3 350-400 368 114.00-115.00 114.33 1 400-450 430 108.00 108.00 6 450-500 460 103.00-105.00 103.33 2 500-550 520 97.00-99.00 97.99 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 200-250 236 122.00-131.00 125.09 3 250-300 283 117.00-120.00 117.92 3 300-350 318 111.00-113.00 112.30 5 350-400 366 107.00-110.00 108.61 6 400-450 433 102.00-105.00 103.49 7 450-500 483 94.00-100.00 96.14 13 500-550 540 89.00-92.00 89.52 6 550-600 574 88.00-92.00 89.68 23 550-600 585 85.00 85.00 Brahman X 4 600-650 616 84.00-87.00 85.75 1 600-650 630 75.00 75.00 Brahman X 13 650-700 662 80.00-82.00 80.16 10 700-750 728 79.00-80.00 79.49 2 750-800 770 77.00 77.00 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 300-350 335 105.00-108.00 106.48 3 400-450 423 96.00-98.00 96.66 3 500-550 533 85.00-87.00 85.65 3 550-600 583 82.00-85.50 83.48 4 600-650 622 79.00-81.50 80.13 Feeder Steers Small and Medium 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 16 550-600 579 82.00-85.00 83.66 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 250-300 267 104.00-107.50 105.78 1 300-350 310 96.00 96.00 4 350-400 378 91.00-94.00 92.24 3 450-500 473 86.00-87.00 86.66 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 200-250 230 102.50-107.50 104.59 8 250-300 282 95.00-100.00 97.16 6 300-350 330 89.00-93.00 90.46 24 350-400 388 85.00-90.00 88.82 11 400-450 424 83.00-88.00 85.72 13 450-500 478 79.00-85.00 80.98 2 450-500 475 75.00 75.00 Brahman X 10 500-550 522 77.00-80.00 78.11 3 500-550 540 71.00-74.00 72.00 Brahman X 23 550-600 587 73.00-78.00 74.43 16 550-600 570 70.00 70.00 Brahman X 28 600-650 622 72.00-75.00 74.21 1 600-650 610 78.00 78.00 Replacement 2 650-700 670 72.00 72.00 1 750-800 795 69.00 69.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 8 300-350 322 83.00-85.00 84.12 10 350-400 372 78.00-83.00 80.18 10 400-450 435 77.00-81.00 79.18 8 450-500 476 74.00-77.00 75.37 10 500-550 532 70.00-75.00 72.37 10 550-600 583 69.00-72.00 70.71 4 600-650 635 68.00-69.00 68.50 Feeder Heifers Small and Medium 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 18 500-550 530 71.00-74.00 73.81 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 300-350 325 111.00-115.00 113.09 2 350-400 388 105.00-108.00 106.53 5 400-450 440 103.00-105.00 104.10 3 450-500 480 98.00-100.00 98.68 1 500-550 535 90.00 90.00 3 550-600 575 85.00-86.00 85.66 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 200-250 230 117.50-120.00 118.80 5 250-300 277 110.00-114.00 110.99 8 300-350 334 100.00-108.00 103.29 7 350-400 377 98.00-103.00 99.99 8 400-450 428 95.00-99.00 96.37 1 400-450 410 89.00 89.00 Brahman X 11 450-500 480 89.00-95.00 91.18 2 450-500 485 84.00 84.00 Brahman X 11 500-550 526 83.00-87.00 85.16 11 550-600 576 79.00-84.00 81.46 1 550-600 580 76.00 76.00 Full 7 600-650 624 75.00-80.00 76.68 9 650-700 688 73.00-78.50 76.89 1 700-750 725 75.00 75.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 300-350 326 95.00-98.00 96.63 8 350-400 368 90.00-95.00 91.99 6 400-450 423 87.00-91.00 88.32 10 450-500 474 83.00-87.00 84.92 8 500-550 532 76.00-81.00 78.37 9 550-600 579 72.00-76.00 73.76 6 600-650 619 70.00-73.00 71.16 3 650-700 680 70.00-698.00 276.25 3 700-750 720 65.00-68.00 66.01 1 750-800 780 64.00 64.00 Open and Bred Replacement Cows Young to middle aged Aged Large 2 Large 3 0-3 mos 610.00-630.00 480.00 7-9 mos 710.00 ------------- Medium 2 Medium 3 0-3 mos 485.00-535.00 375.00-415.00 4-6 mos 590.00 440.00-460.00 7-9 mos ------------- 500.00 Small 2 Small 3 0-3 mos 400.00-430.00 250.00-325.00 4-6 mos 530.00 400.00 7-9 mos 590.00 ------------- Replacement Pairs: Young to Middle Aged Cows with Calves 100-300 lbs Aged Medium 2 Medium 3 ------------- 670.00 Small 2 Small 3 ------------- 310.00 Board Sale: Uniontown, AL Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1: 58 head 850 lbs 84.00. Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1: 64 head 775 lbs 81.90. Cattle sold with a 2 percent shrink, 4 cent slide up only, and for immediate delivery. Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1: 33 head 750 lbs 86.50. Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1: 33 head 750 lbs 81.50. Cattle sold with a 2 percent shrink, 4 cent slide up only, and to be delivered by December 1, 2009. Source: Alabama Dept of Ag-USDA Market News, Montgomery, AL Johnny Little, Market Reporter, 334-223-7488 For more information contact: Montgomery.lgmn@usda.gov www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/MG_LS148.txt 0800cst jl/dl .