MG_LS150 Montgomery, AL Tue May 21, 2013 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News ***This report will not be issued next week in observance of the National Memorial Day holiday*** Florence, AL Weighted Average Report for 05/20/2013 Receipts: 584 Last Week: 672 Year Ago: 944 Compared to two weeks ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold mostly steady. Feeder steers and bulls sold 2.00 to 7.00 lower. Feeder heifers sold 3.00 to 8.00 lower. Demand moderate on feeders. Replacement cows and pairs sold mostly steady. Slaughter cows 6 percent, bulls 2 percent, replacement cows and pairs 9 percent, and feeders 83 percent. The feeder supply included 6 percent steers, 48 percent heifers, and 46 percent bulls. Near 6 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs. Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 1200-1600 1465 78.00 78.00 1 1200-1600 1560 83.00 83.00 High Dressing 2 1200-1600 1488 73.00-75.00 74.01 Low Dressing Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 800-1200 1129 80.00-84.00 82.08 6 800-1200 1020 76.00-79.00 77.97 Low Dressing 4 1200-1600 1260 80.00-84.00 81.66 2 1200-1600 1440 75.00-77.00 76.05 Low Dressing 1 1600-2000 1655 75.00 75.00 Low Dressing Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 800-1200 1054 74.50-77.00 75.78 3 800-1200 1030 69.00-70.50 69.83 Low Dressing 1 1200-1600 1325 78.00 78.00 Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 1500-3000 1803 95.00-99.00 97.13 1 1500-3000 2155 105.00 105.00 High Dressing 1 1500-3000 2320 92.00 92.00 Low Dressing Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 550-600 595 132.00 132.00 1 650-700 660 127.00 127.00 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 400-450 425 142.00-150.00 147.21 3 450-500 477 137.00-140.00 138.29 1 500-550 505 135.00 135.00 3 550-600 567 133.00 133.00 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 700-750 735 111.00 111.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 300-350 310 160.00-165.00 162.46 3 400-450 427 139.00-143.00 141.62 5 450-500 466 133.00-139.00 136.94 5 500-550 532 127.00-132.00 129.97 5 550-600 574 122.00-124.00 122.97 3 600-650 635 116.00 116.00 2 650-700 678 113.00-116.00 114.48 2 700-750 715 111.00 111.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 300-350 317 145.00-155.00 150.78 9 350-400 371 137.00-145.00 142.46 11 400-450 430 133.00-137.00 134.70 13 450-500 473 127.00-134.00 129.80 7 500-550 521 124.00-127.00 125.26 2 550-600 568 117.00-123.00 119.93 5 550-600 578 125.00 125.00 Value Added 4 600-650 618 112.00-116.00 114.23 1 650-700 695 107.00 107.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 300-350 345 136.00 136.00 3 350-400 383 132.00-135.00 133.31 11 400-450 411 129.00-132.00 131.35 8 450-500 466 120.00-126.00 123.59 4 500-550 509 118.00-121.00 119.75 1 550-600 595 112.00 112.00 2 600-650 628 105.00-111.00 107.94 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 300-350 338 160.00-165.00 162.32 4 400-450 435 145.00-150.00 147.46 8 450-500 471 139.00-146.00 143.16 6 500-550 525 134.00-139.00 135.79 5 550-600 559 127.00-135.00 130.78 3 600-650 620 122.00-123.00 122.33 2 650-700 692 115.00-117.00 116.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 300-350 324 156.00-157.00 156.59 6 350-400 387 143.00-150.00 145.44 11 400-450 425 137.00-143.00 140.47 12 450-500 468 133.00-138.00 135.88 7 500-550 524 124.00-134.00 129.47 8 550-600 576 120.00-124.00 121.60 3 600-650 625 112.00-117.00 114.63 3 650-700 667 107.00-112.00 109.95 1 700-750 710 104.00 104.00 1 750-800 785 94.00 94.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 300-350 324 142.00-150.00 146.07 4 350-400 376 135.00-143.00 139.39 5 400-450 418 130.00-135.00 132.94 8 450-500 477 122.00-130.00 125.77 5 500-550 510 120.00-122.00 121.59 1 650-700 680 101.00 101.00 Open and Bred Replacement Cows Young to middle aged Aged Large 2 Large 3 0-3 mos 1115.00 ------------- 4-6 mos 1225.00 ------------- 7-9 mos ------------- ------------- Medium 2 Medium 3 0-3 mos 890.00-970.00 715.00-800.00 4-6 mos 975.00-1085.00 825.00-950.00 7-9 mos 1085.00-1300.00 1025.00-1050.00 Small 2 Small 3 0-3 mos 600.00-770.00 520.00-590.00 4-6 mos 810.00-875.00 ------------- 7-9 mos 925.00 760.00 Replacement Pairs Young to middle aged cows with calves 100-300 lbs Aged Large 2 Large 3 ------------- ------------- Medium 2 Medium 3 1375.00 ------------- Small 2 Small 3 1125.00-1225.00 ------------- Source: USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News Service, Montgomery, AL David Garcia, OIC Russell Thorne, Market Reporter / Office 334-223-7488 For more information contact: montgomery.lgmn@ams.usda.gov www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/MG_LS150.txt 0715cst rt/dd .