MG_LS152 Montgomery, AL Thu Nov 19, 2009 USDA=AL Dept of Ag Market News Roanoke, AL Weighted Average Report for 11/18/2009 ***This report will not be issued next Thursday in observance of the holiday week.*** Receipts: 2200 Last Week: 840 Year Ago: 2442 Compared to last week: Slaughter cows and bulls steady to 2.00 lower. Feeder classes under 600 lbs steady, over 600 lbs 1.00-3.00 lower. Replacement cows steady. Supply consisted of 7 percent slaughter cows, 1 percent bulls, 11 percent replacement cows and 81 percent feeders. The feeder supply included 20 percent steers, 40 percent bulls and 40 percent heifers. Near 20 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs. Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 950-1175 1103 35.00-38.50 36.69 1 1020 1020 30.00 30.00 Low Dressing 11 1270-1515 1350 37.50-40.00 38.47 1 1540 1540 35.00 35.00 Low Dressing Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 14 1030-1190 1116 38.50-42.50 40.48 11 1225-1535 1367 40.00-43.50 41.75 4 1345-1540 1406 44.50-46.00 45.00 High Dressing Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 10 850-1100 992 33.50-38.50 35.76 4 1240-1400 1360 38.00-38.50 38.39 Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 1065-1420 1242 45.50-47.00 46.26 10 1560-2065 1744 48.00-50.50 49.98 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 285-295 288 123.00-125.00 124.49 11 310-332 328 120.00-123.00 120.52 3 365-390 378 107.00-115.00 110.96 4 410-430 418 106.00-108.00 107.24 3 505-540 518 90.00-95.00 92.94 3 565-580 575 85.00-88.00 85.98 4 605-615 611 80.00-82.00 80.75 2 685 685 80.00 80.00 1 700 700 80.00 80.00 3 780-795 788 77.00-79.00 78.00 1 835 835 75.00 75.00 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 290 290 118.00 118.00 1 335 335 108.00 108.00 1 365 365 107.00 107.00 4 410-430 422 97.00-102.00 98.98 5 455-460 459 91.00-95.00 93.20 7 510-540 527 85.00-90.00 87.24 7 550-595 579 79.00-84.00 81.86 9 600-640 620 75.00-80.00 77.76 1 680 680 77.00 77.00 2 765 765 75.00 75.00 Feeder Steers Small and Medium 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 520 520 77.00 77.00 Feeder Holstein Steers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 500-520 510 45.00-47.00 45.98 4 565-595 572 48.00-53.50 50.17 4 620-630 626 48.00-50.00 49.00 1 660 660 54.00 54.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 305-335 319 95.00-100.00 96.41 2 380 380 93.00 93.00 6 400-445 416 86.00-92.00 89.09 14 455-470 464 79.00-87.00 81.71 5 500-540 528 75.00-80.00 77.77 5 555-580 567 72.00-75.00 74.00 4 605-630 615 70.00-73.00 71.27 9 660-680 668 69.00-72.00 71.10 2 700-710 705 68.00-70.00 68.99 2 780-790 785 68.00-70.00 69.01 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 315-335 327 90.00-95.00 91.41 7 365-380 370 87.00-90.00 88.56 14 415-440 432 80.00-87.00 82.40 12 455-490 468 74.00-80.00 77.90 12 505-535 521 70.00-75.00 72.32 8 550-585 561 67.00-72.00 68.87 10 605-640 626 65.00-68.00 66.33 5 660-680 672 65.00-67.00 65.79 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 465-480 472 70.00-71.00 70.49 2 470 470 65.00 65.00 Brahman X 7 500-520 506 67.00-70.00 67.88 Feeder Heifers Small and Medium 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 320 320 85.00 85.00 2 480 480 74.00 74.00 1 560 560 65.00 65.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 210-235 222 132.50-138.00 135.40 3 265-280 270 122.00-124.00 123.31 3 315-330 322 119.00-123.00 120.64 9 365-395 379 106.00-116.00 110.82 14 400-440 422 100.00-108.00 103.16 8 460-495 476 91.00-102.00 96.24 14 515-530 526 84.00-90.00 85.84 12 560-590 576 78.00-83.00 80.01 6 625-635 628 74.00-76.00 74.67 13 655-680 666 70.00-75.00 72.29 2 700-710 705 70.00-73.00 71.49 1 810 810 70.00 70.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 210 210 120.00 120.00 5 305-340 327 105.00-115.00 110.22 13 355-395 370 98.00-108.00 104.79 13 415-440 431 92.00-102.00 96.52 6 465-480 475 84.00-90.00 88.35 7 520-540 531 79.00-85.00 82.00 7 550-580 562 75.00-80.00 77.73 9 625-635 631 70.00-75.00 73.11 16 650-690 678 67.00-70.00 68.63 2 720-730 725 65.00-69.00 66.99 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 320 320 101.00 101.00 2 365-380 372 92.00-95.00 93.53 2 525 525 75.00 75.00 3 675 675 60.00 60.00 Feeder Bulls Small and Medium 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 335 335 97.00 97.00 2 435 435 90.00 90.00 2 530 530 77.00 77.00 Open and Bred Replacement Cows Young to middle aged Aged Large 2 Large 3 0-3 mos 640.00-740.00 ------------- 4-6 mos 720.00-760.00 ------------- 7-9 mos 875.00 ------------- Medium 2 Medium 3 0-3 mos 450.00-520.00 ------------- 4-6 mos 540.00-700.00 ------------- 7-9 mos 690.00-750.00 ------------- Small 2 Small 3 0-3 mos 350.00-450.00 200.00-330.00 4-6 mos 430.00-570.00 250.00-400.00 7-9 mos 580.00-610.00 ------------- Replacement Pairs Young to middle aged with calves 100-300 lbs Aged Large 2 Large 3 ------------- ------------- Medium 2 Medium 3 800.00-950.00 ------------- Small 2 Small 3 590.00-675.00 500.00-560.00 Board Sale Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2: 34 head 600-650 lbs (625) 84.25; 148 head 650-700 lbs (670) 85.40-86.50 (85.95); 240 head 800-850 lbs (825) 84.40-85.40 (84.95); 116 lbs 850-900 lbs (860) 82.75-84.00 (83.38). Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2: 45 head 625 lbs 78.25; 152 head 650 lbs 80.00-83.40 (81.70); 272 head 725 lbs 80.90-81.75 (81.32). Cattle sold with a 2 percent shrink; 4-5 cent slide up only, and for immediate delivery. 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_LS152.txt 0830cst td/st .