Alabama Weekly Cattle Auction Summary

Alabama · Weekly summary · Mon, Sep 9
● As filed187 lines reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2006

State summary

Counts as USDA filed them
Alabama reported 187 priced lines covering 5,155 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 8,160 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 1,373 head. replacement cattle receipts at 1,239 head. Counted as USDA files them — 202 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

Alabama Weekly Cattle Auction Summary

Mon Sep 9, 2019
USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Montgomery, AL (LS-MG)
Feeder CattleReceipts 8,160Last week 5,727Year ago 0
Slaughter CattleReceipts 1,373Last week 916Year ago 0
Replacement CattleReceipts 1,239Last week 614Year ago 0

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 3.00 lower. All feeder classes sold 3.00 to 8.00 lower. Trade moderate with moderate demand on feeders. Replacement cows and pairs sold mostly steady. Year to date receipts totaled 400,477 compared to 401,713 a year ago.

Feeder Cattle

As reported
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
11—67285.00–110.0097.82
5—63395.00–112.00106.42
25—368117.00–135.50127.48
4—72898.00–103.00100.44
45—570108.00–121.50118.04
34—480105.00–130.00118.70
22—523106.00–122.00114.62
10—322122.00–140.00133.66
7—418120.00–131.00124.74
1—755100.00100.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
31—72697.00–115.00109.39
17—766106.00–110.00108.75
53—628106.00–123.00114.98
22—431124.00–141.00133.29
86—580110.00–128.00120.42
80—665108.00–121.00114.87
12—373130.00–142.50137.13
12—325132.00–152.00144.41
78—526113.00–134.50122.52
40—480120.00–136.00125.77
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
47—677112.00–126.00116.21
41—585116.00–124.00118.91
2—88098.00–105.00101.54
37—623112.00–125.00117.51
51—519118.00–130.00126.67
48—475126.00–140.00130.97
20—420130.00–145.00140.80
18—721110.00–120.00112.85
12—372137.00–154.00145.96
9—324144.00–168.00156.39
3—275153.00153.00
1—765109.00109.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
44—786125.00125.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
24—656119.00–119.50119.12
9—611124.00124.00
7—426150.50150.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
6—226150.00–157.00152.35
124—475114.00–125.00119.92
107—425120.00–137.00126.20
99—52898.00–122.00114.47
95—58098.00–118.00109.64
50—67380.00–108.0096.44
47—375125.00–145.00131.79
31—322134.00–152.00138.35
17—72489.00–105.0096.62
14—77990.00–100.0094.87
53—62797.00–112.00105.55
2—81386.00–88.0087.00
1—85084.0084.00
8—268140.00–150.00146.83
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
31—67789.00–112.0099.34
12—72780.00–102.0096.09
8—77493.00–98.0095.61
63—418120.00–150.00133.68
31—468122.00–135.00127.03
29—567100.00–120.00111.42
29—522105.00–127.00118.36
27—316140.00–160.00148.65
22—374130.00–160.00137.91
2—225162.00–170.00165.91
38—62094.00–120.00106.57
3—87886.00–94.0089.31
2—83079.00–81.0079.99
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
52—433110.00–122.00116.62
48—53190.00–113.00105.01
21—328120.00–135.00127.70
68—472100.00–117.00109.89
46—378110.00–128.00121.41
35—572100.00–116.00104.66
28—62880.00–102.0094.80
10—68591.00–97.0093.51
4—76381.00–89.0084.99
5—276132.50–138.00134.39
3—222135.00–140.00137.50
1—82080.0080.00
3—70872.00–80.0077.31
Bulls — Medium and Large 2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1—71095.0095.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
3—77785.00–100.0091.60
12—274115.00–145.00131.63
25—71490.00–104.0097.68
153—52595.00–117.00108.50
115—47798.00–120.00110.96
90—57395.00–115.00104.10
77—423102.50–122.00112.99
66—67289.00–106.0098.67
64—62890.00–110.00101.07
63—378107.00–130.00116.93
50—325110.00–137.00121.71
1—86080.0080.00
1—83083.0083.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
23—66986.00–115.00100.88
41—421107.50–125.00116.73
39—469105.00–124.00113.00
50—376114.00–130.00121.62
18—70884.00–108.0096.40
82—526102.00–122.00111.38
45—61995.00–115.00105.22
129—573101.00–115.00108.44
5—77390.0090.00
1—220160.00160.00
5—321125.00–150.00131.45
2—90096.0096.00
2—255137.00137.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
46—42788.00–115.00105.72
25—32395.00–120.00111.92
9—68490.00–95.0092.01
66—52581.00–110.00100.40
60—47590.00–113.00103.07
46—375100.00–120.00110.92
31—56780.00–105.0095.77
14—63187.00–98.0094.96
10—268117.00–125.00121.11
2—81382.00–85.0083.50
1—79587.0087.00
1—71588.0088.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1—605110.00110.00
1—690110.00110.00
3—515109.00–122.00113.63
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
27—488121.50–129.00123.67
5—418127.00127.00
9—513119.00119.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
6—545114.00114.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1—780112.00112.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
14—1,02551.00–56.0053.60
87—1,02734.50–48.0043.40
138—1,02938.00–55.0049.55
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
9—1,44744.00–52.0048.68
77—1,45247.00–60.5053.31
18—1,39853.00–60.0057.57
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
248—1,19448.00–61.0054.70
81—1,19040.00–54.0049.66
52—1,25854.00–65.0060.31
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
38—1,60474.00–87.0079.76
57—1,56464.00–81.0074.28
9—1,76781.00–91.0085.65

Replacement Cattle

As reported
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open12——320.00–545.00435.00
Stock Cows — Small 3$ per cwt · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Aged (>8 yrs)Open7—833325.00–400.00367.85
Stock Cows — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open7—846500.00–600.00546.90
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Aged (>8 yrs)Open2—1,123575.00–600.00587.36
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · n/c wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)7——1,600.00–1,700.001,657.14
Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)24——1,900.00–2,200.002,062.50
Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)18——1,225.00–1,400.001,323.61
Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)7—1,2212,000.00–2,050.002,028.57
Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)8—1,2381,950.00–2,000.001,987.50
Bred Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)26—9431,225.00–1,375.001,300.00
Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)13—9271,325.00–1,550.001,473.08
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)19—1,0821,450.00–1,675.001,561.84
Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)20—1,2461,625.00–1,800.001,725.00
Young (2-4 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)3—1,1921,250.00–1,275.001,258.33
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · n/c wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)14——575.00–675.00621.07
Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)6——680.00–850.00780.00
Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)7——475.00–550.00517.86
Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)1—1,070775.00775.00
Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)2—1,150825.00825.00
Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)2—1,050700.00700.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)16——600.00–850.00695.94
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)1—1,240950.00950.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)4——745.00–818.00787.25
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)27——800.00–1,400.001,106.48
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)35——700.00–1,250.00996.86
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)5—1,110800.00–900.00843.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)4——500.00–700.00606.25
Bred Cows — Small 3$ per cwt · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)3—1,003450.00–485.00462.56
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)16——900.00–985.00934.06
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)8——530.00–650.00620.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)9——680.00–755.00721.67
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)4—921600.00–750.00675.71
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)4——500.00–550.00525.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)1——425.00425.00
Bred Cows — Medium 3$ per cwt · n/c wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)1——460.00460.00
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)9——600.00–750.00705.56
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)1——850.00850.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)2——525.00–600.00562.50
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open4——600.00–725.00662.50
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open8—1,074960.00–975.00971.05
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open1——650.00650.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · n/c wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Aged (>8 yrs)Open4——700.00–900.00800.00
Aged (>8 yrs)Open2—1,340850.00850.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 3$ per cwt · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Aged (>8 yrs)Open8—1,029575.00–785.00650.33
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open46——850.00–1,250.001,073.91
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)12——1,350.00–1,575.001,412.50
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open18——1,325.00–1,425.001,369.44
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open52——825.00–1,575.001,232.88
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open2——850.00850.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 2$ per cwt · n/c wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Aged (>8 yrs)Open1——450.00450.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open4——750.00–850.00800.00
Heifer Pairs — Medium 2$ per cwt · estimate wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)Open40—1,0381,550.00–1,850.001,712.50
Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.
Source: USDA AMS, as filed — nothing recomputed and nothing rounded. This summary aggregates the same sales the Alabama barn reports cover, so it must never be added to a state total built from those barns.