Board sales / Alabama / Alabama Livestock Auction Board Sale / 2019-08-06

Alabama Livestock Auction Board Sale

Alabama · Uniontown · Tue, Aug 6

● As filed3,043 headUSDA AMS · slug 2247

Sale summary

F.O.B. at origin · actual weights

9 lots covering 3,043 head. Weights are actual. USDA puts receipts at 3,043 head, against 0 last week and 0 a year ago.

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Cattle sold with a 2-3 percent shrink and 8 to 10 cent slide up only, and to be delivered August 12-October 7, 2019.

Every lot

9 lots · 3,043 head

Class	Grade	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Head
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	675	131.50/cwt	131.50	74
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	724	127.39/cwt	126.00–128.00	481
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	750	126.40/cwt	125.50–128.75	726
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	925	123.75/cwt	123.75	54
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	850	129.50/cwt	129.50	116
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	728	136.83/cwt	135.00–137.75	205
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	776	134.00/cwt	133.25–134.50	320
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	812	133.21/cwt	132.25–136.00	981
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	575	140.00/cwt	140.00	86

Source: USDA AMS · Montgomery, AL. Prices are as filed, F.O.B. at origin, with the buyer taking freight — they are not comparable to a spot ring price and never enter a barn average. Weights are actual. Head is summed from the lots as reported.