MG_LS148 Montgomery, AL Wed May 1, 2019 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News Uniontown, 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: 912 Last Week: 491 Year Ago: 506 Compared to last week: Slaughter cows sold 1.00 to 3.00 higher, bulls sold steady. Feeder bulls and steers sold 4.00 to 6.00 lower. Feeder heifers sold 3.00 to 5.00 lower. Replacement cows and pairs sold steady. Slaughter cows 12 percent, bulls 1 percent, replacement cows and pairs 26 percent, and feeders 69 percent. The feeder supply included 20 percent steers, 43 percent heifers, and 37 percent bulls. 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 1200-1600 1354 56.00-59.50 57.83 1 1200-1600 1590 61.50 61.50 High Dressing Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 700-800 770 58.00 58.00 1 700-800 785 48.00 48.00 Low Dressing 20 800-1200 1054 54.00-59.00 56.98 19 800-1200 1090 60.00-65.00 61.93 High Dressing 9 800-1200 1036 48.00-53.00 50.92 Low Dressing 4 1200-1600 1265 55.00-58.50 57.38 17 1200-1600 1254 60.00-63.50 61.32 High Dressing Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 700-800 795 51.00 51.00 1 700-800 790 52.50 52.50 High Dressing 6 800-1200 839 46.00-50.50 48.00 5 800-1200 899 52.00-54.00 52.59 High Dressing 5 800-1200 973 44.00-45.00 44.59 Low Dressing Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 1500-3000 1667 81.00-84.00 82.83 1 1500-3000 1825 86.00 86.00 High Dressing 2 1500-3000 1522 75.00-78.00 76.51 Low Dressing Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 300-350 320 190.00 190.00 3 450-500 473 172.50-175.00 174.19 2 500-550 528 162.50-165.00 163.72 2 550-600 570 155.00-158.00 156.53 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 300-350 315 175.00-180.00 177.46 4 350-400 372 168.00-175.00 170.71 7 400-450 432 162.50-167.50 165.73 4 450-500 476 158.00-162.50 160.12 11 500-550 540 154.50-155.00 154.95 13 550-600 569 147.00-150.00 149.05 4 600-650 639 138.00-142.00 140.00 12 650-700 663 135.00-140.00 138.88 8 700-750 725 135.50 135.50 2 850-900 880 120.00 120.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 200-250 210 170.00 170.00 2 250-300 270 160.00 160.00 2 300-350 325 152.50-155.00 153.77 6 350-400 380 148.00-152.50 150.11 4 400-450 429 142.00-145.00 143.76 13 450-500 467 137.50-142.50 141.11 13 500-550 536 132.00-139.00 137.86 12 550-600 568 129.00-135.00 133.57 4 600-650 629 124.00-128.00 126.24 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 250-300 272 155.00-157.50 155.84 5 300-350 336 145.00-150.00 146.96 9 350-400 373 137.50-145.00 141.39 8 400-450 432 132.50-140.00 136.99 6 450-500 478 127.00-135.00 131.41 9 500-550 527 124.00-130.00 126.71 16 550-600 588 120.00-126.50 124.86 5 600-650 633 117.50-120.00 118.61 2 650-700 690 115.00 115.00 1 750-800 765 110.00 110.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 300-350 334 135.00-138.00 136.22 8 350-400 376 127.50-132.00 129.59 7 400-450 428 125.00-129.00 127.04 5 450-500 476 120.00-125.00 122.75 7 500-550 521 115.00-120.00 117.57 2 550-600 595 115.00 115.00 4 600-650 632 110.00-115.00 111.90 2 750-800 780 100.00 100.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 200-250 210 210.00 210.00 2 250-300 268 197.50-200.00 198.74 5 300-350 327 177.50-185.00 180.96 4 350-400 384 167.50-172.50 169.94 5 400-450 427 160.00-165.00 162.43 5 450-500 486 152.50-157.50 155.02 5 500-550 536 150.00-155.00 152.00 4 550-600 581 145.00-148.00 146.34 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 200-250 240 195.00 195.00 2 250-300 285 180.00 180.00 5 300-350 327 165.00-170.00 166.94 8 350-400 380 157.50-165.00 161.17 9 400-450 429 150.00-157.50 152.93 8 450-500 484 145.00-150.00 147.38 9 500-550 531 140.00-147.50 142.79 10 550-600 587 135.00-142.50 138.63 4 600-650 628 127.50-135.00 131.78 3 650-700 667 125.00-128.00 125.99 2 700-750 735 120.00 120.00 1 750-800 795 115.00 115.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 300-350 321 152.50-160.00 154.94 6 350-400 380 147.50-152.50 149.98 7 400-450 434 140.00-147.50 144.31 7 450-500 476 135.00-142.50 138.51 5 500-550 530 130.00-135.00 132.27 4 550-600 568 125.00-130.00 127.49 4 600-650 638 120.00-122.50 121.25 2 700-750 710 110.00 110.00 1 750-800 770 105.00 105.00 Open and Bred Replacement Cows Young to middle aged Aged Large 2 Large 3 0-3 mos ------------- 620.00 4-6 mos 925.00-1050.00 700.00-775.00 7-9 mos 1075.00-1150.00 up to 1275.00 850.00-875.00 Medium 2 Medium 3 0-3 mos 695.00-750.00 475.00-525.00 4-6 mos 850.00-900.00 ------------- 7-9 mos 925.00-1000.00 750.00 Small 2 Small 3 0-3 mos 525.00-620.00 320.00-400.00 4-6 mos 700.00-725.00 ------------- 7-9 mos 800.00-850.00 ------------- Replacement Pairs Young to middle aged cows with calves 100-300 lbs Aged Large 2 Large 3 1625.00 1025.00-1175.00 (2yr old 2400.00) Medium 2 Medium 3 1300.00-1375.00 800.00-950.00 (2yr old 1800.00-2000.00) Small 2 Small 3 1000.00-1175.00 700.00-750.00 (2yr old 1500.00-1700.00) Source: USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News Service, Montgomery, AL David Garcia, OIC Johnny Little, Market Reporter / Office 334-223-7488 For more information contact: montgomery.lpgmn@ams.usda.gov www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/MG_LS148.txt 0830cst jl/dd .