MG_LS154 Montgomery, AL Fri May 3, 2019 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News Cullman, AL Weighted Average Report for 05/02/2019 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: 763 Last Week: 838 Year Ago: 1017 Compared to last market covered: Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 2.00 higher. Feeder bulls and steers sold 2.00 to 3.00 lower under 500lbs over 500lbs sold 2.00 to 3.00 higher. Feeder heifers sold 1.00 to 2.00 lower. Replacement cows and pairs sold per head 50.00 to 75.00 higher. Slaughter cows 5 percent, slaughter bulls 1 percent, replacement cows and pairs 6 percent, and feeders 88 percent. The feeder supply included 20 percent steers, 46 percent heifers, and 34 percent bulls. Near 34 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs. Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 1200-1600 1315 53.00-55.00 53.69 1 1200-1600 1335 60.00 60.00 High Dressing Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 800-1200 1089 50.00-53.00 51.53 1 800-1200 945 45.00 45.00 Low Dressing 3 1200-1600 1282 50.00-54.00 51.99 2 1200-1600 1428 55.00-56.00 55.54 High Dressing 2 1200-1600 1335 45.00-48.00 46.47 Low Dressing Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 800-1200 940 45.00-48.00 46.44 4 800-1200 990 40.00-42.00 40.91 Low Dressing 1 1200-1600 1225 41.00 41.00 Low Dressing Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 1500-3000 1831 75.00-79.00 76.80 1 1500-3000 1645 81.00 81.00 High Dressing 1 1500-3000 1560 72.00 72.00 Low Dressing Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 450-500 465 170.00 170.00 1 500-550 535 160.00 160.00 12 600-650 610 146.00 146.00 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 300-350 320 172.50-175.00 173.79 1 400-450 410 160.00 160.00 6 450-500 492 155.00-156.00 155.67 6 500-550 528 150.00-155.00 152.28 14 550-600 561 147.00-147.50 147.43 24 700-750 744 133.00-133.50 133.06 22 850-900 860 122.50 122.50 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 400-450 415 155.00 155.00 4 600-650 618 133.00-135.00 134.51 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 350-400 391 150.00-152.00 150.49 5 400-450 415 145.00-150.00 146.49 5 450-500 470 140.00 140.00 7 500-550 533 135.00-138.00 136.12 8 550-600 576 131.00-135.00 132.79 12 600-650 618 127.50-132.00 129.55 16 650-700 679 124.00-128.00 125.12 24 700-750 725 125.00-127.50 127.40 15 750-800 765 123.00 123.00 8 900-950 910 120.00 120.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 200-250 240 160.00 160.00 3 250-300 275 155.00 155.00 13 300-350 326 148.00-154.00 149.28 15 350-400 392 140.00-148.00 142.97 9 400-450 433 135.00-142.50 138.09 10 450-500 486 130.00-135.00 131.53 9 500-550 526 125.00-132.50 128.03 10 550-600 582 125.00-130.00 128.54 13 600-650 631 122.00-126.00 123.77 5 650-700 673 120.00-122.00 120.80 2 750-800 770 115.00 115.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 300-350 328 140.00-142.50 140.61 6 350-400 387 132.50-138.00 136.02 5 400-450 430 125.00-132.50 128.45 4 450-500 476 125.00-127.50 125.89 4 500-550 530 120.00-124.00 121.60 3 550-600 573 118.00-122.50 120.19 1 750-800 765 105.00 105.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 200-250 220 200.00 200.00 1 250-300 295 190.00 190.00 6 300-350 320 172.50-175.00 173.60 10 350-400 373 167.50-172.50 169.25 11 400-450 426 162.50-170.00 165.61 8 450-500 483 157.00-165.00 160.26 5 500-550 530 150.00-152.50 151.03 10 550-600 581 140.00-145.00 140.69 4 600-650 626 135.00-140.00 136.99 6 650-700 675 132.00 132.00 1 700-750 745 126.00 126.00 1 750-800 785 122.50 122.50 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 250-300 295 180.00 180.00 8 300-350 334 162.50-170.00 166.71 10 350-400 371 160.00-165.00 161.75 10 400-450 428 150.00-160.00 155.27 9 450-500 476 145.00-155.00 149.37 4 500-550 521 135.00-142.50 138.11 7 550-600 573 130.00-137.50 134.07 6 600-650 624 127.50-133.00 130.44 6 650-700 667 122.00-129.00 124.66 4 700-750 729 115.00-118.00 115.99 2 750-800 778 113.00-117.00 115.03 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 300-350 330 152.50-160.00 155.57 5 350-400 376 150.00-155.00 152.54 7 400-450 430 140.00-147.50 142.78 8 450-500 474 132.50-140.00 137.20 7 500-550 523 125.00-130.00 127.98 4 550-600 576 124.00-127.50 125.36 1 650-700 695 113.00 113.00 2 700-750 710 110.00 110.00 Open and Bred Replacement Cows Young to middle aged Aged Large 2 Large 3 0-3 mos ------------- 595.00 4-6 mos 985.00-990.00 655.00-725.00 7-9 mos ------------- 820.00 Medium 2 Medium 3 0-3 mos 695.00 455.00-465.00 4-6 mos 910.00 ------------- 7-9 mos 995.00 645.00 Small 2 Small 3 0-3 mos 510.00-570.00 320.00-445.00 4-6 mos 615.00 485.00 7-9 mos 735.00 ------------- Replacement Pairs Young to middle aged cows with calves 100-300 lbs Aged Large 2 Large 3 1325.00-1375.00 ------------- Medium 2 Medium 3 1050.00-1200.00 ------------- Small 2 Small 3 ------------- ------------- 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_LS154.txt 0830cst jl/dd .