Arab Livestock Market Feeder Cattle Board Sale

Alabama · Arab · Tue, Oct 13
● As filed457 headUSDA AMS · slug 1979

Sale summary

F.O.B. at origin · actual weights
5 lots covering 457 head. Weights are actual. USDA puts receipts at 457 head, against 120 last week and 275 a year ago.

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Cattle sold with 2 percent shrink, a 20 cent slide, and an immediate delivery date.

Every lot

5 lots · 457 head
ClassGradeWeightAvg wtPriceRangeHead
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2None750–800775317.00/cwt317.0065
SteersMedium and Large 1-2None850–900885317.00/cwt317.0057
SteersMedium and Large 1-2None750–800750351.50/cwt351.5060
SteersMedium and Large 1-2None550–600550414.00/cwt414.0091
SteersMedium and Large 1-2None800–850822332.34/cwt328.50–340.00184
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.