Alabama Weekly Cattle Auction Summary

Alabama · Weekly summary · Mon, Jun 8
● As filed166 lines reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2006

State summary

Counts as USDA filed them
Alabama reported 166 priced lines covering 4,343 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 5,838 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 976 head. replacement cattle receipts at 585 head. Counted as USDA files them — 236 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

Alabama Weekly Cattle Auction Summary

Mon Jun 8, 2020
USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Montgomery, AL (LS-MG)
Feeder CattleReceipts 5,838Last week 7,575Year ago 8,617
Slaughter CattleReceipts 976Last week 938Year ago 1,356
Replacement CattleReceipts 585Last week 565Year ago 763

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 3.00 higher. All feeder classes sold unevenly steady. Trade active with good demand on feeders. Replacement cows and pairs sold mostly steady. Year to date receipts totaled 225,238 compared to 247,186 a year ago.

Feeder Cattle

As reported
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
3—83398.0098.00
12—665101.00–121.00112.86
8—266165.00–215.00194.80
6—76094.00–110.00102.29
8—71990.00–113.00104.91
32—620110.00–130.00118.59
49—564115.00–135.00126.57
13—321144.00–180.00160.48
28—375141.00–172.00151.53
36—423133.00–164.00144.50
62—519120.00–141.00131.08
72—473122.00–148.00135.28
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
9—272157.00–176.00165.12
1—80094.0094.00
1—85091.0091.00
31—67598.00–117.00108.89
11—78580.00–110.00101.62
51—628103.00–120.00114.39
24—331145.00–155.00149.10
57—382130.00–160.00140.46
64—427124.00–152.00136.57
64—575105.00–128.00119.73
91—527109.00–136.00125.58
96—474116.00–140.00131.85
17—72298.00–110.00103.90
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
5—72792.00–103.0096.30
4—326120.00–140.00131.67
1—225145.00145.00
5—687100.00–103.00102.00
16—531110.00–127.00116.95
12—580107.00–115.00110.07
15—62587.00–110.00102.88
19—474105.00–130.00121.55
32—429110.00–139.00126.30
2—78594.00–95.0094.51
4—279135.00–147.50142.15
15—370127.50–135.00130.95
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1—705118.00118.00
4—795110.00110.00
1—605117.00117.00
1—465134.00134.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1—645118.00118.00
1—725115.00115.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
4—221150.00–152.00150.46
12—281138.00–150.00144.12
12—77285.00–105.0097.61
35—621100.00–116.00107.63
44—66990.00–112.50103.82
47—327125.00–144.00135.43
74—375121.00–140.00131.47
81—526108.00–125.00117.92
90—471112.00–134.00123.97
94—426114.00–136.00126.69
14—84095.0095.00
10—73290.00–102.0096.00
66—572100.00–120.00113.54
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1—260162.00162.00
17—780100.00–109.00106.70
3—222144.00–180.00160.54
4—87190.5090.50
12—71996.00–113.00104.25
91—474116.00–137.00127.22
100—524110.00–130.00122.21
1—81590.0090.00
17—67595.00–115.00104.37
46—376132.00–145.00137.67
49—624102.00–122.00111.40
79—427125.00–141.00132.46
20—323132.00–150.00144.55
69—575108.00–128.00117.15
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
10—605126.00126.00
8—674108.00108.00
7—558120.00120.00
11—760107.50107.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
4—70985.00–92.0090.22
3—235130.00130.00
8—57496.00–105.0099.90
19—321112.00–132.00124.47
18—373112.00–124.00117.98
22—424107.00–127.00116.81
5—66990.00–101.0094.44
15—528100.00–120.00110.36
16—62390.00–107.0098.39
35—475100.00–126.00112.10
4—270127.50–135.00130.57
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
84—670110.00–138.00128.36
4—979100.00–116.00112.08
1—1,17597.0097.00
9—322149.00–212.50163.31
28—429137.00–170.00143.32
32—618117.00–136.00126.09
54—479135.00–153.00142.70
55—582125.00–138.00131.56
90—522127.00–156.00137.59
10—385142.50–165.00151.41
13—91794.00–108.00105.67
33—706112.00–124.00122.24
5—776108.00–122.00116.77
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
30—781107.00–119.00112.26
33—673115.00–125.00121.40
52—521125.00–148.00135.69
56—574123.00–139.00131.57
69—628115.00–129.00124.37
6—91490.00–104.0099.33
18—985103.50103.50
27—826105.00–115.00114.63
4—88495.00–101.0097.49
55—377136.00–150.00142.80
19—431130.00–150.00139.95
23—321140.00–158.00148.29
28—732109.00–121.50118.18
37—477130.00–154.00138.80
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
5—578115.00–125.00118.43
5—676105.00–115.00110.64
12—530120.00–131.00127.64
2—640107.00–110.00108.49
2—330140.00–142.00141.05
8—378130.00–137.50134.01
8—420125.00–135.00129.55
6—463120.00–123.00120.65
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
19—776117.00117.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open8—1,0401,100.00–1,170.001,135.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open8—1,1211,230.00–1,260.001,247.50
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)14——1,225.00–1,300.001,278.57
Aged (>8 yrs)Open4——900.00–1,075.00987.50
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open88——800.00–1,200.001,019.20
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open2—1,4201,450.001,450.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 3$ per cwt · n/c wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open34——600.00–750.00688.24
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open14——850.00–900.00878.57
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)Open20——1,275.00–1,400.001,312.50
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · n/c wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Aged (>8 yrs)Open6——750.00–825.00783.33
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open36——690.00–1,025.00830.97
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open2—1,0901,100.001,100.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · estimate wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)1—1,1101,020.001,020.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)6——610.00–1,025.00788.33
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)24——590.00–990.00748.75
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)42——700.00–1,075.00850.83
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)5—995820.00–910.00886.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)2—1,2101,150.001,150.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)3—1,1221,000.001,000.00
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)4——510.00–750.00630.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)2—860750.00750.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)29——410.00–675.00538.97
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)1——800.00800.00
Bred Cows — Small 3$ per cwt · n/c wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)9——600.00–775.00705.56
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)8——815.00–885.00841.25
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · n/c wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)7——1,225.00–1,325.001,282.14
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)10——1,025.00–1,225.001,158.50
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · n/c wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)6——500.00–785.00710.00
Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)4——760.00–825.00796.25
Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)2—1,060910.00–960.00935.00
Stock Cows — Small 3$ per cwt · n/c wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)Open3——500.00–650.00550.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · n/c wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open16——425.00–675.00567.81
Stock Cows — Small 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open1—885625.00625.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
30—1,84894.00–105.00100.17
50—1,67085.00–101.0094.13
19—1,42270.00–92.0081.79
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
83—1,23366.00–89.0076.08
195—1,21759.00–76.0066.68
75—1,18055.00–70.0063.82
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
41—1,51757.00–74.0067.47
44—1,42268.00–90.0076.47
3—1,43062.00–64.0062.73
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
37—1,06658.00–75.0065.99
51—91542.50–62.0051.43
90—1,02349.00–68.0057.32
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.