Here are the Alabama, Florida, and Georgia livestock market reports for the week ended October 20, 2017, compiled by the Livestock Market News Service for all three states.
AL Livestock Market Report:
At Alabama Livestock Auctions for the week ended October 20, 2017, receipts at 21 markets totaled an estimated 16,500 head compared to 12,321 last week and 12,574 a year ago. Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold 1.00 to 2.00 lower. All feeder classes sold mostly steady to 3.00 higher. Trade active, with good demand on feeders.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large Frame 1-2
300-400 lbs*****160.00-185.00
400-500 lbs*****143.00-170.00
500-600 lbs*****132.00-152.00
600-700 lbs*****126.00-140.00
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large Frame 1-2
300-400 lbs*****135.00-160.00
400-500 lbs*****124.00-144.00
500-600 lbs*****113.00-135.00
600-700 lbs*****104.00-125.00
Slaughter Cows: Boning 80-85 Percent Lean 850-1200 lbs*****52.00-57.00
Lean 85-90 Percent Lean 850-1200 lbs*****45.00-50.00
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1 1500-2100 lbs*****74.00-79.00
FL Livestock Market Report:
At Florida Livestock Auctions for the week ended October 20, 2017, receipts at 10 markets 10,499 compared to 11,692 last week and 9,674 a year ago. Compared to one week earlier, slaughter cows and bulls steady to 2.00 higher, feeder steers, bulls, and heifers 2.00 to 4.00 higher, steer calves, bull calves, and heifer calves firm, replacement cows lightly tested.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large Frame 1-2
300-400 lbs*****165.00-195.00
400-500 lbs*****142.00-170.00
500-600 lbs*****126.00-155.00
600-700 lbs*****128.00-138.00
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large Frame 1-2
300-400 lbs*****137.00-170.00
400-500 lbs*****118.00-144.00
500-600 lbs*****107.00-130.00
600-700 lbs*****102.00-120.00
Slaughter Cows: Boning 80-85 Percent Lean 850-1200 lbs*****45.00-51.00
Lean 85-90 Percent Lean 850-1200 lbs*****44.00-50.00
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1 1500-2100 lbs*****75.00-79.00
GA Livestock Market Report:
At Georgia Livestock Auctions for the week ended October 20, 2017, sold Cattle receipts at 20 markets 8,864 compared to 8,219 last week and 9,362 a year ago. Compared to one week earlier slaughter cows steady, slaughter bulls steady to 1.00 lower, feeder steers steady to 3.00 higher, feeder bulls 1.00 to 2.00 higher, feeder heifers steady to 1.00 higher, steer calves 1.00 to 4.00 higher, bull calves unevenly steady to 1.00 higher, heifer calves 1.00 to 3.00 higher, replacement cows unevenly steady.Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large Frame 1-2
300-400 lbs*****160.00-180.00
400-500 lbs*****140.00-167.00
500-600 lbs*****130.00-152.00
600-700 lbs*****120.00-140.00
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large Frame 1-2
300-400 lbs*****129.00-152.00
400-500 lbs*****120.00-140.00
500-600 lbs*****110.00-129.00
600-700 lbs*****105.00-123.00
Slaughter Cows: Boning 80-85 Percent Lean 850-1200 lbs*****52.00-58.00
Lean 85-90 Percent Lean 850-1200 lbs*****45.00-52.00
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1 1500-2100 lbs*****77.00-84.00