Alabama Weekly Cattle Auction Summary

Alabama · Weekly summary · Mon, Jun 10
● As filed157 lines reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2006

State summary

Counts as USDA filed them
Alabama reported 157 priced lines covering 4,411 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 6,523 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 1,197 head. replacement cattle receipts at 695 head. Counted as USDA files them — 187 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

Alabama Weekly Cattle Auction Summary

Mon Jun 10, 2024
USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Montgomery, AL (LS-MG)
Feeder CattleReceipts 6,523Last week 5,740Year ago 10,481
Slaughter CattleReceipts 1,197Last week 1,094Year ago 2,044
Replacement CattleReceipts 695Last week 331Year ago 617

Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows sold 1.00 to 3.00 lower, slaughter bulls sold steady to 2.00 higher. Feeder steers sold steady to 4.00 higher, feeder heifers and feeder bulls sold 1.00 to 6.00 lower. Trade active with moderate to good demand on feeder cattle. Replacement cows sold steady. Year to date receipts totaled 227,020 compared to 271,624 year ago.

Feeder Cattle

As reported
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
10500–550539297.00297.00
80700–750711245.50245.50
62800–850821236.00236.00
26850–900861231.00231.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
2200–250220390.00390.00
2250–300275405.00405.00
1300–350340355.00355.00
4350–400361345.00–360.00352.42
38400–450415318.00–355.00350.04
41450–500486310.00–346.00336.43
19500–550524297.50–334.00306.63
22550–600579273.00–312.00281.75
33600–650628268.00–290.00276.15
20650–700666262.00–267.00265.23
25700–750703244.00–265.00258.32
4850–900865190.00190.00
31000–10501,030168.00168.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
10450–500472290.00290.00
16550–600595262.50262.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1250–300290360.00360.00
9300–350321330.00–345.00340.77
23350–400380320.00–345.00332.63
31400–450423308.00–332.00321.89
68450–500477283.00–329.00316.16
33500–550524270.00–319.00302.20
37550–600575259.00–305.00278.19
38600–650617255.00–285.00270.46
66650–700677223.00–275.00258.23
10700–750725230.00–240.00235.21
4750–800773224.00–232.00226.46
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1250–300295355.00355.00
24300–350321310.00–335.00326.66
25350–400377306.00–330.00322.93
7400–450427294.00–310.00302.96
13450–500480270.00–305.00292.93
7500–550526265.00–303.00288.73
44550–600579230.00–286.00267.81
21600–650628254.00–270.00261.79
20650–700678230.00–255.00241.05
10700–750730222.00–238.00228.46
10750–800786222.00–233.00231.89
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
5200–250225345.00–370.00357.13
15250–300283335.00–360.00343.03
28300–350324320.00–345.00334.32
51350–400367302.00–335.00322.93
76400–450421280.00–326.00303.46
55450–500472265.00–314.00283.49
40500–550522255.00–280.00267.37
21550–600569250.00–272.00257.10
23600–650618230.00–264.00251.25
15650–700681230.00–250.00239.33
6700–750727217.00–232.00226.75
15750–800767210.00–225.00221.71
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
6200–250229365.00–395.00374.93
9250–300266354.00–400.00372.73
29300–350319340.00–362.00352.18
24350–400374320.00–347.00335.06
33400–450411295.00–332.00314.88
20450–500470280.00–310.00290.24
21500–550523265.00–284.00273.76
9550–600570255.00–280.00264.81
3600–650613250.00–264.00258.69
2650–700670240.00–250.00245.11
1700–750725246.00246.00
1750–800750239.00239.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
3200–250240340.00–355.00345.00
16250–300280330.00–340.00334.70
22300–350331315.00–330.00322.70
32350–400379285.00–333.00312.73
60400–450424278.00–314.00295.50
56450–500472252.00–290.00274.75
54500–550524248.00–280.00262.23
76550–600577232.00–265.00253.28
30600–650627223.00–250.00242.22
13650–700674220.00–240.00226.84
4700–750729210.00–217.00213.01
4750–800790205.00–216.00208.26
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
11400–450445260.00260.00
3500–550525240.00240.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
2200–250238340.00340.00
12250–300274320.00–332.00326.74
40300–350328295.00–330.00313.35
52350–400377278.00–305.00296.49
85400–450428260.00–292.00276.84
118450–500475255.00–285.00267.54
106500–550524237.00–277.00256.95
67550–600570235.00–262.00247.83
38600–650625225.00–250.00233.85
11650–700672208.00–228.00218.01
3700–750728191.00–199.00193.73
4750–800781200.00–216.00209.43
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
7200–250223335.00–365.00350.34
23250–300274325.00–356.00335.86
31300–350323310.00–345.00329.53
44350–400382300.00–320.00309.21
36400–450424275.00–300.00290.42
57450–500466265.00–292.00277.97
35500–550520255.00–280.00263.86
62550–600566240.00–266.00255.80
73600–650610237.00–250.00246.79
3650–700670230.00–237.00232.94
1700–750735227.00227.00
3750–800758210.00–215.00211.67
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
1500–550515280.00280.00
2600–650620257.00257.00
4650–700665252.50–253.00252.62
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
6250–300284305.00–320.00311.67
14300–350328290.00–307.00294.78
47350–400378265.00–290.00278.47
66400–450421253.00–280.00266.28
75450–500468245.00–268.00254.84
46500–550522230.00–257.00243.38
43550–600568220.00–249.00239.55
33600–650630200.00–235.00222.45
20650–700681200.00–220.00210.59
9700–750727190.00–206.00198.78

Slaughter Cattle

As reported
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
140—1,166126.00–139.00132.87
190—1,203132.00–149.00140.31
70—1,264139.00–159.00147.89
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
102—1,006114.00–133.00121.19
79—1,040120.00–135.00125.84
86—991105.00–126.00116.83
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
27—1,460138.00–158.00147.30
51—1,501134.00–148.00140.33
42—1,448125.00–140.00134.56
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
HeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
17—1,799160.00–178.00168.90
46—1,549149.00–166.00158.55
35—1,643140.00–160.00150.03

Replacement Cattle

As reported
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young (2-4 yrs)Open13——1,900.00–2,525.002,180.77
Aged (>8 yrs)Open4——1,800.00–1,850.001,825.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open84——1,525.00–2,600.002,084.52
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)1——2,600.002,600.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open6——2,425.00–2,625.002,525.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open21——1,375.00–2,150.001,958.33
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per head · n/c wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open19——2,300.00–2,750.002,468.42
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open1——2,450.002,450.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 3$ per head · n/c wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)Open2——950.00–1,000.00975.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open12——1,400.00–2,000.001,662.50
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 3$ per head · n/c wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Aged (>8 yrs)Open18——1,500.00–1,950.001,688.89
Aged (>8 yrs)Open4——1,550.00–2,050.001,812.50
Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)2——2,100.00–2,300.002,200.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)52——1,400.00–2,050.001,738.65
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)25——1,375.00–2,075.001,821.40
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)27——1,000.00–1,800.001,508.33
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 3$ per head · n/c wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Aged (>8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)8——1,485.00–1,650.001,570.00
Aged (>8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)6——1,475.00–1,550.001,500.00
Aged (>8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)15——1,250.00–1,650.001,448.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per head · n/c wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)6——1,765.00–2,200.002,010.83
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)19——1,800.00–3,100.002,250.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)1——2,250.002,250.00
Bred Cows — Small 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)5——950.00–1,400.001,290.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)4——1,075.00–1,300.001,206.25
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)3rd Stage (7-9 mo)1——975.00975.00
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)2nd Stage (4-6 mo)26——1,265.00–1,725.001,499.04
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1st Stage (1-3 mo)15——1,150.00–1,350.001,212.67
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · n/c wt
AgeStageHeadWt rangeAvg wtPrice rangeAvg price
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)Open22——885.00–950.00917.50
Young (2-4 yrs)Open16——903.00–1,290.001,045.00
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.