MG_LS158
Montgomery, AL Tue May 22, 2012 USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News
***This report will not be issued next week in observance of the
Memorial Day holiday***
***Market not reported this week. Below is the last report issued
at Ashville, AL for 04/30/2012***
Receipts: 346 Last Week: 478 Year Ago: 280
Compared to two weeks ago: Slaughter cows and bulls 1.00-3.00
higher. Feeder classes 2.00-4.00 lower. Replacement cows and pairs
firm. Supply consisted of 9 percent slaughter cows, 2 percent bulls,
11 Percent replacement cows and pairs and 78 percent feeders. The
Feeder supply included 13 percent steers, 41 percent bulls and 46
Percent heifers. Near 17 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 1135 84.50-89.50 86.02
3 1200-1600 1288 76.00-79.00 77.67 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 800-1200 1050 86.50-90.50 88.60
1 800-1200 1085 91.50 91.50 High Dressing
4 1200-1600 1302 85.00-91.50 87.89
1 1200-1600 1365 97.00 97.00 High Dressing
2 1200-1600 1375 80.50-83.00 81.71 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90%
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 800-1200 910 79.50 79.50
1 800-1200 900 71.00 71.00 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 1500-3000 1608 100.00-104.50 102.93
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
8 400-450 419 186.00-192.00 187.97
4 450-500 484 166.00-169.00 167.74
8 500-550 521 159.00 159.00
6 550-600 560 150.00-156.00 154.04
3 600-650 600 143.00 143.00
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 450-500 475 158.00-162.00 159.94
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
25 400-450 429 160.00-168.00 163.98
7 450-500 481 150.00-155.00 151.96
11 500-550 519 142.00-150.00 145.06
8 550-600 568 135.00-141.00 138.68
1 550-600 565 144.00 144.00 Replacement
7 600-650 629 130.00-133.00 131.86
5 650-700 674 125.00-130.00 126.36
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 350-400 356 164.00-168.00 165.98
8 400-450 413 155.00-160.00 157.57
10 450-500 472 140.00-150.00 145.26
10 500-550 520 132.00-141.00 136.85
4 550-600 578 126.00-132.00 129.01
4 650-700 662 120.00-124.00 122.02
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 350-400 372 148.00-156.00 151.92
6 450-500 467 133.00-140.00 136.44
4 500-550 538 128.00-132.00 129.97
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 400-450 418 154.00-188.00 171.71
8 450-500 462 160.00-168.00 163.26
11 500-550 530 150.00-157.00 154.21
7 550-600 569 144.00-152.00 146.27
11 600-650 628 135.00-144.00 139.45
6 650-700 678 130.00-134.00 132.32
5 750-800 774 115.00-124.00 120.23
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 300-350 320 192.00-202.00 196.08
6 350-400 356 180.00-185.00 180.90
10 400-450 419 166.00-174.00 168.95
6 450-500 474 150.00-156.00 154.15
7 500-550 524 144.00-150.00 146.60
6 550-600 577 138.00-141.00 139.35
6 600-650 637 125.00-132.00 128.66
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 400-450 425 154.00-162.00 159.06
4 450-500 488 145.00-148.00 146.52
Open and Bred Replacement Cows
Young to middle aged Aged
Large 2 Large 3
0-3 mos 880.00-990.00 -------------
4-6 mos ------------- -------------
7-9 mos 1290.00 -------------
Medium 2 Medium 3
0-3 mos ------------- -------------
4-6 mos 970.00-1000.00 -------------
7-9 mos ------------- -------------
Small 2 Small 3
0-3 mos 600.00-650.00 -------------
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
1250.00-1350.00 -------------
Small 2 Small 3
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Source: USDA-AL Dept of Ag Market News Service, Montgomery, AL
David Garcia, OIC
Tommy Davis, Market Reporter / Office 334-223-7488
For more information contact: montgomery.lgmn@ams.usda.gov
www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/MG_LS158.txt
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