MG_LS158 Montgomery, AL Tue Jun 23, 2009 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News ***No report will be issued next week due to July 4th holiday***. Ashville, AL Weighted Average Report for 06/22/2009 Receipts: 600 Last Week: 625 Year Ago: 726 Compared to last week slaughter cows 4.00-5.00 higher, bulls 2.00-3.00 higher. Feeder classes 1.00-4.00 lower. Replacement cows steady on comparable offerings. Supply consisted of 10 percent slaughter cows, 2 percent bulls, 7 percent replacement cows and pairs and 81 percent feeders of which 6 percent were over 600 lbs. The feeder supply included 9 percent steers, 52 percent bulls and 39 percent heifers. Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 1140 1140 48.50 48.50 1 1030 1030 56.00 56.00 High Dressing 2 1250-1470 1360 46.50-48.75 47.53 1 1450 1450 54.00 54.00 High Dressing Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 23 920-1175 1099 45.50-52.00 48.58 3 1080-1120 1097 52.75-54.00 53.50 High Dressing 1 1215 1215 49.75 49.75 Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 8 690-760 727 36.00-41.00 39.14 10 850-1150 1000 40.00-44.50 41.80 2 860 860 35.00 35.00 Low Dressing 1 1300 1300 42.00 42.00 Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 9 1370-1420 1392 53.50-58.50 57.44 1 1370 1370 54.00 54.00 Low Dressing 3 1640-1815 1755 60.00-63.50 62.06 2 1810-1915 1862 64.00-64.75 64.36 High Dressing Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 295 295 115.00 115.00 4 315-330 322 112.00-120.00 116.24 11 515-540 520 94.00-100.00 96.99 1 635 635 92.00 92.00 1 670 670 90.00 90.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 210-235 222 106.00-110.00 108.36 1 295 295 109.00 109.00 6 310-340 327 97.00-106.00 101.67 7 365-390 375 89.00-100.00 94.10 10 410-445 426 88.00-98.00 93.44 10 455-490 468 88.00-96.00 90.70 8 510-545 527 86.00-91.00 89.11 3 625-640 633 80.00-84.00 82.33 5 660-680 669 87.00-93.00 89.01 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 285 285 93.00 93.00 1 320 320 89.00 89.00 7 410-440 430 78.00-88.00 83.61 5 470-485 478 85.00-90.00 87.79 11 509-535 518 80.00-87.00 83.07 2 580-595 588 80.00 80.00 1 235 235 98.00 98.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 390 390 80.00 80.00 1 420 420 80.00 80.00 1 570 570 71.00 71.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 210-240 224 114.00-120.00 117.75 5 260-295 278 114.00-120.00 116.77 6 310-340 319 108.00-118.00 112.10 5 375-390 382 100.00-108.00 103.62 6 410-440 426 95.00-103.00 98.46 9 465-495 483 94.00-100.00 96.46 7 510-545 529 88.00-99.00 93.51 3 565-590 575 88.00-98.00 92.29 4 610-620 614 83.00-90.00 87.76 2 660-670 665 76.00-78.00 77.01 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 220-240 230 106.00-108.00 106.96 3 265-290 278 100.00-110.00 105.95 11 315-335 326 100.00-109.00 101.86 5 355-380 370 91.00-100.00 95.75 4 410-445 428 85.00-98.00 92.61 8 460-490 472 89.00-94.00 90.97 7 520-540 533 84.00-91.00 88.56 6 560-575 568 84.00-86.00 85.00 4 610-630 619 77.00-83.00 78.75 1 690 690 75.00 75.00 1 725 725 72.00 72.00 1 770 770 68.00 68.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 390 390 78.00 78.00 1 440 440 81.00 81.00 1 530 530 85.00 85.00 1 580 580 82.00 82.00 3 610-620 615 73.00-78.00 75.32 Open and Bred Replacement Cows Young to middle aged Aged Medium 2 Medium 3 4-6 mos 560.00-570.00 ------------- 7-9 mos 550.00-750.00 500.00 Small 2 Small 3 0-3 mos 350.00-570.00 ------------- 4-6 mos ------------- 450.00 Replacement Pairs: Young to Middle Aged Cows with Calves 100-300 lbs Aged Large 2 Large 3 850.00 ------------- Medium 2 Medium 3 730.00-840.00 680.00 Small 2 Small 3 520.00-720.00 450.00-500.00 Source: USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News Service Paul Griffin, Market Reporter Phone: 334/223-7488 David Garcia, OIC www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/MG_LS158.txt 0545cdt pg/dl .