Weekly Livestock Market Report

Here are the Alabama and Georgia livestock market reports for the week ending August 11th, compiled by the Livestock Market News Service for both states.

 

AL Livestock Market Report:

At Alabama Livestock Auctions for the week ended August 11, 2017, receipts at 21 markets totaled an estimated 14,400 head compared to 17,721 last week and 12,451 a year ago. Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 1.00 higher. Feeder classes less than 500 lbs. sold steady to 4.00 higher with feeders over 500 lbs. selling steady to 3.00 lower. Trade moderate, with moderate demand on feeders.

Feeder Steers: Medium and Large Frame 1-2
300-400 lbs*****160.00-185.00
400-500 lbs*****142.00-169.00
500-600 lbs*****128.00-146.00
600-700 lbs*****125.00-136.00

Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large Frame 1-2
300-400 lbs*****135.00-160.00
400-500 lbs*****122.00-144.00
500-600 lbs*****112.00-130.00
600-700 lbs*****105.00-120.00

Slaughter Cows: Boning 80-85 Percent Lean 850-1200 lbs*****66.00-71.00
Lean 85-90 Percent Lean 850-1200 lbs*****61.00-66.00
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1 1500-2100 lbs*****93.00-98.00

GA Livestock Market Report:

At Georgia Livestock Auctions For the week ended August 11, 2017, sold Cattle receipts at 20 markets 9,824 compared to 9,259 last week and 8,878 a year ago. Compared to one week earlier slaughter cows and slaughter bulls mostly steady, feeder steers steady to 2.00 lower, steer calves 1.00 to 4.00 lower, feeder bulls and feeder heifers unevenly steady, bull calves steady to 3.00 lower, heifer calves steady to 2.00 lower, replacement cows mostly steady to 3.00 higher.

Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large Frame 1-2
300-400 lbs*****147.00-180.00
400-500 lbs*****130.00-157.00
500-600 lbs*****120.00-142.00
600-700 lbs*****110.00-130.00

Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large Frame 1-2
300-400 lbs*****130.00-155.00
400-500 lbs*****121.00-140.00
500-600 lbs*****115.00-132.00
600-700 lbs*****110.00-125.00
Slaughter Cows: Boning 80-85 Percent Lean 850-1200 lbs*****70.00-75.00
Lean 85-90 Percent Lean 850-1200 lbs*****64.00-70.00
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1 1500-2100 lbs*****94.00-101.00