Alabama Weekly Cattle Auction Summary

Alabama · Weekly summary · Mon, Oct 28
● As filed204 lines reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2006

State summary

Counts as USDA filed them
Alabama reported 204 priced lines covering 6,003 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 10,026 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 1,238 head. replacement cattle receipts at 911 head. Counted as USDA files them — 170 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

Alabama Weekly Cattle Auction Summary

Mon Oct 28, 2019
USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Montgomery, AL (LS-MG)
Feeder CattleReceipts 10,026Last week 11,844Year ago 0
Slaughter CattleReceipts 1,238Last week 1,299Year ago 0
Replacement CattleReceipts 911Last week 724Year ago 0

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 5.00 lower. All feeder classes sold steady to 5.00 lower. Trade moderate with moderate demand on feeders. Replacement cows and pairs sold mostly steady. Year to date receipts totaled 506,470 compared to 508,693 a year ago.

Feeder Cattle

As reported
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
2—713110.00–112.00111.00
15—682119.00–121.00120.21
1—395132.00132.00
1—475137.00137.00
1—605117.00117.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1—725102.00102.00
17—684112.00–114.00113.88
12—636112.00–117.00115.80
21—567110.00–118.00116.73
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
73—57496.00–112.00110.12
36—62598.00–110.00104.90
1—83598.0098.00
38—373105.00–130.00122.26
39—425103.00–125.00118.40
51—478100.00–121.00113.39
80—53196.00–118.00113.32
2—295140.00–142.50141.25
18—330127.00–137.00131.74
2—86096.0096.00
26—676100.00–109.00103.49
7—78697.00–98.0097.86
12—711100.00–106.00102.91
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
2—718109.00–110.00109.50
5—682110.00–122.00115.63
2—775100.00–110.00104.94
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
23—67790.00–102.0098.62
81—37698.00–124.00117.91
90—62397.00–107.00100.25
104—328103.00–128.00123.73
123—57089.00–112.00103.05
125—42395.00–120.00113.44
174—46984.00–118.00109.24
208—52895.00–115.50105.74
14—275127.50–134.00130.77
14—71785.00–100.0095.83
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
48—57585.00–102.0097.90
64—42792.00–113.00106.86
83—52480.00–106.0098.40
87—47690.00–110.00103.99
96—383100.00–123.00110.60
41—327108.00–122.50116.90
1—75585.0085.00
32—269110.00–127.00117.29
24—61885.00–97.0092.42
10—69090.00–92.0090.20
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
17—707120.00120.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
6—656118.00118.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
10—767108.00–117.00109.43
22—476130.00–140.00134.27
20—325152.50–170.00156.91
25—726102.00–125.00120.84
41—379135.00–167.50153.99
21—426137.00–152.00143.87
43—520127.00–142.00134.42
15—619116.00–134.00124.23
44—681114.00–127.00116.97
63—576124.00–138.00126.79
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
45—610146.00146.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
32—384125.00–139.00134.75
11—322136.00–144.00140.76
20—635100.00–115.00109.38
2—215148.00–150.00148.95
8—273138.00–145.00141.64
2—663105.00–108.00106.48
12—431124.00–132.00127.95
16—569110.00–117.00113.69
41—471115.00–130.00123.70
49—528110.00–128.00115.64
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
54—369136.00–150.00142.27
8—274152.00–156.00153.74
19—715108.00–115.00111.94
26—427130.00–145.00136.15
42—674110.00–121.00117.22
45—327142.00–160.00148.53
64—524120.00–137.00129.02
74—572115.00–129.00122.75
105—634112.00–125.00118.89
77—478124.00–140.00130.37
1—815105.00105.00
4—865102.00–113.00110.20
4—769106.00106.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
8—531136.00136.00
11—572146.00146.00
35—673128.00–140.00135.58
10—720133.00133.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
3—567135.00135.00
7—680125.00125.00
7—810122.00122.00
8—645129.00129.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
5—564129.00129.00
7—424143.00143.00
8—513138.00138.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
3—272132.00–140.00136.29
33—57190.00–109.00103.17
36—373120.00–127.00123.89
40—325123.00–137.50128.65
60—424110.00–126.00118.75
69—47090.00–119.00112.49
7—221130.00–148.00143.37
15—63391.00–104.0098.15
3—79277.00–87.0082.99
20—72472.00–97.0087.06
24—67482.00–98.0088.81
63—527100.00–114.00107.07
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
4—82886.00–94.0090.97
39—67296.00–110.00103.48
13—77382.00–100.0094.28
27—277140.00–157.50148.91
61—333132.00–150.00141.83
62—372127.00–140.00132.54
95—577100.00–118.00110.45
124—474104.00–130.00120.88
136—425109.00–140.00126.93
141—525109.00–123.00115.67
10—228150.00–158.00154.87
22—72589.00–102.0096.39
57—622100.00–113.00106.99
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
24—277152.00–162.00156.90
26—566103.00–121.00114.69
22—625103.00–114.00109.03
9—681101.00–110.00102.97
2—81596.00–99.0097.50
1—88095.0095.00
49—424110.00–141.00133.02
51—377134.00–155.00142.18
37—529101.00–127.00116.53
43—474118.00–137.50127.83
9—719100.00–106.00103.99
40—324145.00–160.00151.13
1—76089.0089.00
Bulls — Small 3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1—520106.00106.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
3—655114.00114.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · n/c wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Aged (>8 yrs)Open8——550.00–675.00596.25
Aged (>8 yrs)Open12—1,232725.00–875.00770.52
Aged (>8 yrs)Open10—1,143730.00–825.00782.20
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open2——650.00650.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open4——400.00–425.00412.50
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open10—1,060800.00–1,075.00953.16
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open2—860725.00725.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 3$ per cwt · n/c wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open6——425.00–550.00508.33
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open6——600.00–650.00616.67
Aged (>8 yrs)Open26—1,028500.00–675.00588.78
Aged (>8 yrs)Open4—713590.00–600.00594.95
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open2——800.00–820.00810.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)Open20——600.00–675.00645.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open20—1,284960.00–1,400.001,199.13
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open30——600.00–1,125.00826.67
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open6—1,138860.00–890.00875.61
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · n/c wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open2——1,850.001,850.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open33——350.00–590.00443.79
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open11—1,170675.00–800.00721.57
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Aged (>8 yrs)Open14—1,119425.00–600.00528.89
Stock Cows — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open20—876475.00–635.00553.84
Stock Cows — Small 3$ per cwt · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Aged (>8 yrs)Open17—841275.00–400.00341.10
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——475.00–600.00538.57
Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)2——620.00–650.00635.00
Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)9——340.00–460.00409.44
Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)13—1,234630.00–900.00753.95
Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)5—1,092450.00–495.00466.18
Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)28—1,225500.00–700.00615.18
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · n/c wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)28——1,100.00–1,400.001,237.50
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)7——950.00–1,000.00971.43
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)5——1,500.00–1,550.001,520.00
Bred Cows — Small 3$ per cwt · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)9—756210.00–330.00282.66
Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)1——380.00380.00
Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)2——270.00–390.00330.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)10——450.00–545.00507.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)19——500.00–725.00610.53
Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)10—933425.00–550.00473.51
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)6——575.00–650.00608.33
Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)4—856550.00–600.00576.72
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)17—836340.00–520.00439.66
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)1——495.00495.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)3——450.00–620.00510.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)11——425.00–625.00497.73
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)4——650.00–750.00681.25
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)4——525.00–600.00550.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)22—961600.00–900.00797.23
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)26—895515.00–750.00667.77
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)2——550.00–610.00580.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)6——450.00–880.00760.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)2——450.00–575.00512.50
Young (2-4 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)2——1,025.001,025.00
Young (2-4 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)2——900.00900.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)11—1,251820.00–1,300.001,106.56
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)23—1,187640.00–1,025.00835.80
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)22——500.00–725.00643.41
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)10——875.00–1,125.00974.50
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)39——625.00–875.00767.05
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)1—1,000600.00600.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)14—1,143530.00–725.00613.71
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)4—1,038630.00–800.00685.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
9—1,03136.00–46.0042.76
79—99626.00–39.0033.85
127—1,05329.00–44.0038.33
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
54—1,23646.00–51.0048.35
84—1,12634.00–45.0039.56
221—1,16438.50–48.0043.54
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
12—1,39035.00–45.0040.76
45—1,41540.00–49.0043.42
11—1,43046.00–52.0048.74
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
17—1,81870.00–80.0073.20
59—1,70461.00–77.0069.51
36—1,48944.00–73.5062.46
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.