MG_LS146 Montgomery, AL Wed May 01, 2019 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News Ft Payne, AL Weighted Average Report for 04/30/2019 NOTICE: This report will soon be available through the MARS platform and My Market News in a more user-friendly and accessible PDF format. A new report link will be included on this report before the transition is complete. If you would like to learn more about MARS and My Market News, please contact us at Websupport.lpgmn@ams.usda.gov Receipts: 845 Last Week: 651 Year Ago: 765 Compared to two weeks ago: Slaughter classes sold mostly steady with an instance of 64.00 high dressing boner. Feeder classes sold 3.00 to 7.00 lower. Trade active with good demand on feeders. Replacement cattle sold mostly steady. Slaughter cows 6 percent, bulls 1 percent, replacement cows and pairs 7 percent, and feeders 86 percent. The feeder supply included 17 percent steers, 44 percent heifers and 39 percent bulls. Near 3 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs. Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 800-1200 1068 50.00-55.00 52.09 3 800-1200 987 56.00-57.00 56.34 High Dressing 1 800-1200 1055 47.00 47.00 Low Dressing 5 1200-1600 1371 50.00-54.00 52.22 2 1200-1600 1218 59.00 59.00 High Dressing 1 1200-1600 1335 49.00 49.00 Low Dressing Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 800-1200 960 46.00-47.00 46.36 1 1200-1600 1205 48.00 48.00 Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 1000-1500 1480 86.00 86.00 High Dressing 2 1000-1500 1340 70.00 70.00 Low Dressing 2 1500-3000 1602 78.00-81.00 79.41 1 1500-3000 1745 85.00 85.00 High Dressing 1 1500-3000 1705 75.00 75.00 Low Dressing Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 400-450 427 175.00 175.00 1 450-500 455 167.00 167.00 2 600-650 600 152.00 152.00 5 700-750 736 132.00 132.00 1 750-800 755 125.00 125.00 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 350-400 395 180.00 180.00 6 400-450 441 160.00 160.00 9 500-550 527 155.00 155.00 3 600-650 626 145.00 145.00 1 650-700 685 140.00 140.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 250-300 283 170.00 170.00 2 300-350 322 165.00-170.00 167.40 14 350-400 360 152.00-155.00 154.79 3 400-450 403 145.00-152.00 149.66 8 450-500 468 140.00 140.00 14 500-550 514 132.00-135.00 133.93 10 550-600 580 130.00-132.00 131.21 4 600-650 621 130.00 130.00 Value Added 2 650-700 652 117.00-120.00 118.51 1 700-750 705 115.00 115.00 2 700-750 735 120.00 120.00 Replacement 1 750-800 765 112.00 112.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 300-350 335 155.00 155.00 3 350-400 370 142.00-147.00 143.67 5 400-450 414 135.00-142.00 138.44 12 450-500 458 132.00-137.00 134.92 6 500-550 528 125.00-130.00 128.15 2 550-600 588 122.00 122.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 350-400 355 140.00 140.00 2 400-450 418 130.00-132.00 130.97 1 450-500 485 127.00 127.00 1 500-550 500 122.00 122.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 300-350 342 180.00-185.00 182.25 2 350-400 365 172.00-180.00 176.16 2 400-450 438 162.00-167.00 164.54 11 450-500 459 152.00-160.00 154.93 7 500-550 516 142.00-152.00 146.11 5 550-600 560 135.00-142.00 138.19 2 600-650 632 127.00-132.00 129.53 3 650-700 683 120.00-127.00 122.25 1 700-750 715 120.00 120.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 250-300 275 180.00 180.00 3 300-350 322 170.00-175.00 173.32 2 350-400 368 160.00-165.00 162.55 12 400-450 426 150.00-160.00 156.25 9 450-500 473 140.00-150.00 144.55 9 500-550 523 135.00-140.00 138.57 3 550-600 585 130.00 130.00 1 650-700 695 115.00 115.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 300-350 320 165.00 165.00 6 400-450 435 142.00-147.00 145.88 2 450-500 475 137.00 137.00 1 500-550 545 130.00 130.00 1 550-600 595 122.00 122.00 Open and bred replacement cows Young to middle aged Aged Large 2 Large 3 0-3 mos ------------- ------------- 4-6 mos ------------- ------------- 7-9 mos ------------- ------------- Medium Medium 3 0-3 mos 775.00-850.00 ------------- 4-6 mos ------------- ------------- 7-9 mos 900.00-1050.00 825.00-850.00 Small 2 Small 3 0-3 mos ------------- ------------- 4-6 mos ------------- ------------- 7-9 mos ------------- ------------- Replacement Pairs Young to middle aged cows with calves 100-300 lbs Aged Large 2 Large 3 --------------- ------------- Medium 2 Medium 3 1075.00-1150.00 ------------- Small 2 Small 3 --------------- ------------- Source: USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News Service, Montgomery, AL David Garcia, OIC Jarrod Eubanks, Market Reporter / Office 334-223-7488 For more information contact: montgomery.lpgmn@ams.usda.gov www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/MG_LS146.txt 0830cst je/dd .