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Weekly Livestock Market Report Week Ending 08-28-2020

Clint Thompson Alabama, Cattle, Florida, Georgia

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Here are the weekly livestock market reports for Alabama, Florida, and Georgia, for the week ended August 28, 2020, compiled by the Livestock Market News Service for all three states.

AL Livestock Market Report:

At Alabama Livestock Auctions receipts at 21 markets totaled an estimated 13,900 head compared to 15,503 last week and 13,453 year ago. Compared to one week ago: Slaughter cows and bulls sold mostly steady. All feeder classes sold unevenly steady to 3.00 lower. Trade moderate with moderate demand.

Feeder Steers: Medium and Large Frame 1-2

300-400 lbs####145.00-175.00

400-500 lbs####120.00-160.00

500-600 lbs####110.00-146.00

600-700 lbs####103.00-144.00

Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large Frame 1-2

300-400 lbs####111.00-162.00

400-500 lbs####109.00-140.00

500-600 lbs####99.00-132.00

600-700 lbs####87.50-127.00

Slaughter Cows: Boning 80-85 Percent Lean 850-1200 lbs####53.00-67.00

85-90 Percent Lean 850-1200 lbs####43.00-60.00

Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1 1500-2100 lbs####81.00-96.00

FL Livestock Market Report:

At Florida Livestock Auctions receipts at 10 markets 8,100 last week 8,579 last year 7,700. Compared to one week ago:  Slaughter cows and bulls steady to 2.00 lower. Feeder classes unevenly steady to 2.00 higher. Replacement cows steady. Year to date receipts totaled 194,443 compared to 205,921 a year ago.

Feeder Steers: Medium and Large Frame 1-2

300-400 lbs####148.00-195.00

400-500 lbs####125.00-180.00

500-600 lbs####107.00-145.00

600-700 lbs####100.00-133.00

Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large Frame 1-2

300-400 lbs####110.00-157.00

400-500 lbs####100.00-145.00

500-600 lbs####90.00-125.00

600-700 lbs####89.00-121.00

Slaughter Cows: Boning 80-85 Percent Lean 850-1200 lbs####50.00-67.00

85-90 Percent Lean 850-1200 lbs####40.00-61.00

Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1 1500-2100 lbs####82.00-93.00

GA Livestock Market Report:

At Georgia Livestock Auctions receipts at 20 markets 8,485 compared to 9,145 last week and 9,356 year ago. Compared to last week:  Slaughter cows and bulls sold mostly 3.00 to 4.00 higher. Feeder classes over 600 lbs sold unevenly steady, under 600 lbs steady to 3.00 higher. Replacement cows mostly steady.  Year to date receipts totaled 234,790 compared to 262,483 a year ago.

Feeder Steers: Medium and Large Frame 1-2

300-400 lbs####140.00-165.00

400-500 lbs####120.00-165.00

500-600 lbs####112.00-146.00

600-700 lbs####105.00-136.00

Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large Frame 1-2

300-400 lbs####115.00-147.00

400-500 lbs####110.00-138.00

500-600 lbs####105.00-128.00

600-700 lbs####100.00-123.00

Slaughter Cows: Boning 80-85 Percent Lean 850-1200 lbs####58.00-73.00

85-90 Percent Lean 850-1200 lbs####50.00-65.00

Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1 1500-2100 lbs####82.00-98.00