Alabama Auctions Daily Summary
Alabama Auctions Daily Summary
Alabama livestock auctions that were held Wednesday February 01, 2012
Cattle Receipts: 3,077 Last Week: 2,985 Last Year: 2,520
Compared to a week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold mostly
4.00 to 5.00 higher. All feeder classes sold 3.00 to 7.00 higher.
Trade moderate with good demand on feeders. Replacement cows and pairs sold steady to firm. Slaughter cows made up 10 percent of the offerings, bulls 1 percent, replacement cows and pairs 6 percent, and feeders 83 percent. The feeder supply included 13 percent steers, 49 percent heifers, and 38 percent bulls. Near 16 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
14 980-1390 1249 77.00-80.00 78.76
9 1120-1360 1277 83.00-88.00 85.13 High Dressing
3 1055-1290 1192 73.00-78.00 75.90 Low Dressing
3 1440-1570 1527 75.00-80.00 78.43
4 1420-1600 1480 84.00-86.00 84.78 High Dressing
3 1405-1825 1557 72.00-77.00 74.12 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean
36 920-1375 1136 80.00-85.00 82.14
22 995-1370 1237 85.00-90.00 87.30 High Dressing
17 980-1380 1155 74.00-78.00 76.19 Low Dressing
6 1410-1720 1564 80.00-85.00 81.37
4 1415-1585 1505 87.50-91.00 89.62 High Dressing
5 1410-1805 1574 75.00-79.00 76.19 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean
22 935-1245 1077 70.00-75.00 72.43
5 950-1320 1163 74.00-78.00 75.80 High Dressing
7 910-1380 1044 68.00-70.00 69.28 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 1220-1405 1293 82.00-87.00 83.79 Low Dressing
4 1560-1695 1631 91.50-95.00 93.39
3 1500-1525 1510 98.00-106.00 101.85 High Dressing
4 1575-2065 1763 87.00-91.00 88.87 Low Dressing
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 410-425 420 180.00-186.00 182.77
4 455-490 473 170.00-175.00 172.41
6 505-545 518 164.00-168.00 166.60
3 550-570 560 159.00-164.00 160.97
6 610-625 618 146.00-153.00 149.54
4 660-685 673 146.00-148.00 146.98
3 770-780 777 125.00-130.00 126.65
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
9 305-345 326 195.00-205.00 199.63
5 355-375 363 185.00-195.00 190.34
10 405-440 424 174.00-182.00 177.06
4 460-480 473 168.00-172.00 170.23
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3
3 305-320 315 185.00-192.00 187.94
4 355-395 379 172.00-182.00 176.11
3 405-445 420 165.00-172.00 168.88
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
11 300-335 316 173.00-180.00 176.10
11 350-390 375 163.00-169.00 165.94
17 410-440 433 157.00-163.00 159.99
16 450-490 469 154.00-160.00 156.39
12 505-540 518 148.00-154.00 151.55
5 550-560 556 145.00-149.00 146.58
8 605-640 623 136.00-143.00 139.24
9 655-690 674 130.00-136.00 132.85
4 700-740 718 128.00-130.00 128.99
3 750-765 755 127.00-129.00 127.68
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
9 305-330 316 163.00-171.00 167.10
15 355-395 376 155.00-160.00 158.13
14 405-440 422 152.00-156.00 153.91
18 455-495 477 149.00-154.00 150.63
14 505-545 516 143.00-149.00 146.03
12 560-595 575 135.00-143.00 138.31
14 600-645 619 128.00-135.00 130.51
5 650-685 670 125.00-131.00 126.56
4 705-715 711 116.00-124.00 118.99
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
8 305-345 331 153.00-162.00 155.97
17 355-390 366 149.00-154.00 151.46
12 400-445 426 143.00-150.00 145.89
13 455-490 475 138.00-146.00 142.20
8 505-540 527 132.00-137.00 135.15
7 585-595 592 126.00-135.00 131.28
3 670-690 680 117.00-121.00 119.33
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 310-340 333 204.00-214.00 207.86
5 355-390 376 180.00-190.00 184.61
7 410-440 423 177.00-180.00 178.26
12 455-490 472 166.00-175.00 171.13
7 510-540 526 158.00-164.00 159.74
7 570-580 576 149.00-157.00 152.16
5 650-680 662 133.00-139.00 136.78
3 710-740 720 118.00-125.00 122.60
4 760-780 770 115.00-116.00 115.49
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
8 305-340 323 190.00-200.00 194.29
19 350-395 372 175.00-182.00 177.62
28 400-445 425 169.00-177.00 171.69
15 455-490 471 162.00-169.00 164.64
24 500-545 526 152.00-160.00 155.01
8 550-575 559 145.00-151.00 148.39
7 610-645 629 135.00-145.00 139.44
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
5 310-340 324 177.00-185.00 181.31
6 365-385 375 168.00-172.00 170.65
11 400-440 416 157.50-163.00 159.99
9 450-490 465 150.00-158.00 154.31
9 505-545 528 145.00-152.00 149.18
3 550-570 562 138.00-142.00 139.98
Open and Bred Replacement Cows
Young to middle aged Aged
Large 2 Large 3
0-3 mos 850.00-1050.00 ————
4-6 mos 1000.00-1200.00 1000.00
7-9 mos 1200.00-1395.00 1090.00-1125.00
Medium 2 Medium 3
0-3 mos 750.00-950.00 550.00-750.00
4-6 mos 950.00-1100.00 750.00-950.00
7-9 mos 1100.00-1200.00 825.00-1025.00
Small 2 Small 3
0-3 mos 550.00-750.00 350.00-550.00
4-6 mos 750.00-950.00 600.00-755.00
7-9 mos 955.00-1000.00 800.00
Replacement Pairs
Young to middle aged cows with calves 100-300 lbs Aged
Large 2 Large 3
1450.00-1500.00 ————
Medium 2 Medium 3
1250.00-1420.00 1000.00-1200.00
Small 2 Small 3
950.00-965.00 900.00-950.00
