Here are the Alabama and Georgia livestock market reports for the week ending March 17th, compiled by the Livestock Market News Service for both states.
AL Livestock Market Report:
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At Alabama Livestock Auctions for the Week ended-March 17, receipts at 21 markets totaled an estimated 9,000 head compared to 11,285 last week and 9,039 year ago. Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold mostly steady to 1.00 higher. All feeder classes sold mostly 2.00 to 5.00 higher. Trade active, with good demand on feeders.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large Frame 1-2
300-400 lbs 157.00-177.50
400-500 lbs 143.00-168.00
500-600 lbs 134.00-155.00
600-700 lbs 125.00-136.00
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large Frame 1-2
300-400 lbs 135.00-158.00
400-500 lbs 124.00-145.00
500-600 lbs 113.00-132.00
600-700 lbs 107.00-120.00
Slaughter Cows: Boning 80-85 Percent Lean 850-1200 lbs 63.00-68.00
Lean 85-90 Percent Lean 850-1200 lbs 56.00-61.00
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1 1500-2100 lbs 84.00-89.00
GA Livestock Market Report:
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At Georgia Livestock Auctions for the Week ended-March 17, sold Cattle receipts at 20 markets 6,581 compared to 8,744 last week and 8,803 year ago. Compared to one week earlier slaughter cows mostly 2.00 higher, slaughter bulls mostly 2.00 to 4.00 higher, feeder steers, feeder bulls and feeder heifers steady to 2.00 higher, steer calves steady to 3.00 higher, bull calves 1.00 to 4.00 higher, heifer calves 1.00 to 3.00 higher, replacement cows mostly steady.
Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large Frame 1-2
300-400 lbs 145.00-173.00
400-500 lbs 133.00-160.00
500-600 lbs 119.00-145.00
600-700 lbs 107.00-128.00
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large Frame 1-2
300-400 lbs 130.00-149.00
400-500 lbs 120.00-140.00
500-600 lbs 110.00-130.00
600-700 lbs 105.00-120.00
Slaughter Cows: Boning 80-85 Percent Lean 850-1200 lbs 64.00-71.00
Lean 85-90 Percent Lean 850-1200 lbs 56.00-62.00
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1 1500-2100 lbs 93.00-100.00