MG_LS154 Montgomery, AL Fri Nov 20, 2009 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News Cullman, AL Weighted Average Report for 11/19/2009 ***This report will not be issued next Friday in observance of the holiday week.*** Receipts: 887 Last Week: 1001 Year Ago: 761 Compared to last week slaughter cows 1.00 lower, bulls 1.00-2.00 lower. Feeder classes 2.00-3.00 higher. Replacement cows mostly steady. Supply consisted of 7 percent slaughter cows, 2 percent slaughter bulls, 11 percent replacement cows and pairs and 80 percent feeders. The feeder supply included 14 percent steers, 40 percent bulls and 46 percent heifers. Near 18 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs. Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 1200-1600 1340 41.00-42.00 41.50 2 1200-1600 1300 36.50-38.00 37.28 Low Dressing 1 1600-2000 1610 43.50 43.50 Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 11 800-1200 1097 39.50-41.50 40.21 1 800-1200 1065 38.00 38.00 Low Dressing 9 1200-1600 1329 42.00-43.25 42.53 2 1200-1600 1250 44.00-44.50 44.25 High Dressing 7 1200-1600 1289 36.00-38.00 36.96 Low Dressing Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 800-1200 947 36.00-37.00 36.70 6 800-1200 1042 31.50-34.50 32.91 Low Dressing Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 1000-1500 1270 48.00-49.00 48.28 Low Dressing 5 1500-3000 1696 50.00-53.50 51.87 1 1500-3000 1555 47.50 47.50 Low Dressing Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 300-350 330 128.00 128.00 2 350-400 362 117.00-122.50 119.69 7 400-450 421 110.00-115.00 111.55 2 450-500 470 102.00-103.00 102.50 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 300-350 325 112.50-118.00 114.53 8 350-400 378 107.50-113.00 110.41 12 400-450 433 104.00-108.00 106.02 5 450-500 484 97.00-99.00 98.00 11 500-550 520 91.50-97.00 93.27 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 400-450 413 93.00-98.00 94.73 4 450-500 485 90.00-91.00 90.49 6 500-550 522 84.00-88.00 86.31 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 300-350 345 95.00-99.00 97.00 8 350-400 379 93.00-96.00 94.00 5 400-450 426 90.00-96.00 91.74 2 450-500 470 87.00-87.50 87.26 1 500-550 520 86.00 86.00 3 600-650 637 79.00-80.00 79.33 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 250-300 270 95.00 95.00 5 300-350 339 90.00-94.00 91.89 15 350-400 373 87.00-92.00 88.96 13 400-450 429 83.00-89.00 86.08 7 400-450 440 76.00 76.00 Brahman X 18 450-500 481 80.00-85.00 82.31 1 450-500 465 84.00 84.00 Replacement 12 500-550 529 77.00-82.00 79.18 3 500-550 525 70.00-72.00 71.35 Brahman X 19 550-600 569 74.00-79.00 75.33 11 600-650 630 72.00-78.00 75.53 1 600-650 630 68.00 68.00 Brahman X 5 650-700 673 72.00-77.00 73.40 2 700-750 722 68.00-72.00 69.97 8 700-750 740 74.00 74.00 Replacement Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 300-350 322 82.50-86.00 84.86 11 350-400 382 80.00-83.00 81.24 8 400-450 429 77.00-81.00 79.34 12 450-500 473 74.00-78.00 75.82 10 500-550 530 72.00-76.00 73.99 8 550-600 575 70.00-73.00 71.22 6 600-650 637 66.00-70.00 67.66 3 650-700 670 66.00-69.00 66.99 3 700-750 728 65.00-66.00 65.66 1 750-800 760 63.00 63.00 Feeder Heifers Small and Medium 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 400-450 425 78.00 78.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 250-300 265 125.00 125.00 5 300-350 326 118.00-125.00 121.15 5 350-400 386 109.00-115.00 112.21 8 400-450 434 101.00-105.00 103.29 6 450-500 475 96.00-100.00 97.79 3 500-550 533 92.00-95.00 92.99 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 250-300 290 115.00 115.00 5 300-350 336 105.00-110.00 107.60 14 350-400 381 97.50-105.00 101.64 1 350-400 395 90.00 90.00 Brahman X 8 400-450 432 94.00-100.00 97.48 11 450-500 469 88.00-95.00 92.00 13 500-550 525 83.00-89.00 85.37 9 550-600 578 79.00-84.00 81.00 3 550-600 578 73.00-75.00 73.98 Brahman X 9 600-650 629 75.00-78.00 76.30 1 600-650 620 70.00 70.00 Brahman X 8 650-700 678 72.00-76.00 73.63 5 700-750 721 71.00-73.00 71.79 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 300-350 324 95.00-100.00 97.62 7 350-400 390 90.00-94.00 91.85 8 400-450 431 87.00-91.00 88.73 11 450-500 474 82.00-87.00 84.79 8 500-550 524 76.00-80.00 77.62 9 550-600 573 70.00-76.00 73.87 8 600-650 623 69.00-73.00 70.37 3 700-750 732 64.00-67.00 65.32 Feeder Bulls Small and Medium 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 450-500 483 81.00-83.00 81.65 1 500-550 540 76.00 76.00 2 600-650 625 72.00 72.00 Open and Bred Replacement Cows Young to middle aged Aged Large 2 Large 3 0-3 mos 570.00-600.00 450.00-465.00 4-6 mos 660.00 540.00-590.00 7-9 mos ------------- 640.00 Medium 2 Medium 3 0-3 mos 480.00-555.00 350.00-410.00 4-6 mos ------------- 430.00-510.00 7-9 mos ------------- 555.00 Small 2 Small 3 0-3 mos 400.00-475.00 250.00-305.00 4-6 mos 495.00-515.00 345.00-395.00 7-9 mos ------------- 510.00 Replacement Pairs: Young to Middle Aged Cows with Calves 100-300 lbs Aged Large 2 Large 3 ------------- ------------- Medium 2 Medium 3 ------------- ------------- Small 2 Small 3 ------------- 380.00-430.00 Source: USDA-Alabama Dept of Ag 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_LS157.txtMG_LS154.txt 0715cst jl/st .