Weekly Livestock Market Report

Here are the Alabama and Georgia livestock market reports for the week ending May 19th, compiled by the Livestock Market News Service for both states.

 

AL Livestock Market Report:

At Alabama Livestock Auctions for the week ended May 19, 2017, receipts at 21 markets totaled an estimated 10,000 head compared to 12,708 last week and 10,182 year ago. Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold mostly steady. All feeder classes sold steady to mostly 3.00 lower. Trade moderate, with moderate demand on feeders.

Feeder Steers: Medium and Large Frame 1-2
300-400 lbs*****159.00-182.00
400-500 lbs*****150.00-170.00
500-600 lbs*****140.00-159.00
600-700 lbs*****128.00-148.00

Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large Frame 1-2
300-400 lbs*****145.00-170.00
400-500 lbs*****132.00-155.00
500-600 lbs*****120.00-140.00
600-700 lbs*****115.00-133.00

Slaughter Cows: Boning 80-85 Percent Lean 850-1200 lbs*****64.00-69.00
Lean 85-90 Percent Lean 850-1200 lbs*****59.00-69.00
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1 1500-2100 lbs*****87.00-92.00

GA Livestock Market Report:

At Georgia Livestock Auctions for the week ended May 19, 2017, sold Cattle receipts at 20 markets 8,347 compared to 8,105 last week and 8,716 year ago. Compared to one week earlier slaughter cows and slaughter bulls mostly steady, feeder steers, feeder heifers and feeder bulls steady to 2.00 higher, steer calves and heifer calves steady to 3.00 higher, bull calves unevenly steady, replacement cows mostly steady.

Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large Frame 1-2
300-400 lbs*****150.00-178.00
400-500 lbs*****139.00-163.00
500-600 lbs*****132.00-152.00
600-700 lbs*****115.00-138.00

Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large Frame 1-2
300-400 lbs*****135.00-158.00
400-500 lbs*****130.00-148.00
500-600 lbs*****120.00-140.00
600-700 lbs*****115.00-132.00

Slaughter Cows: Boning 80-85 Percent Lean 850-1200 lbs*****67.00-74.00
Lean 85-90 Percent Lean 850-1200 lbs*****60.00-66.00
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1 1500-2100 lbs*****96.00-103.00