Weekly Livestock Market Report Week Ending 05-31-2024

Here are the weekly livestock market reports for Alabama, Florida, and Georgia, for the week ended May 31, 2024, compiled by the Livestock Market News Service for all three states.

AL Livestock Market Report:

At Alabama Livestock Auctions, for the week ended May 31, 2024, receipts at 16 markets totaled an estimated 8,067 head compared to 8,443 last week and 9,338 last year. Compared to last week: Slaughter cattle sold 2.00 to 6.00 higher.  Feeder steers sold mostly steady, feeder heifers and feeder bulls sold steady to 3.00 higher.  Trade active with good demand on feeder cattle. Replacement cows sold steady.  Year-to-date receipts totaled 206,754 compared to 244,409 last year.

Feeder Steers: Medium and Large Frame 1-2
300-400 lbs*****310.00-355.00
400-500 lbs*****285.00-341.00
500-600 lbs*****280.00-326.00
600-700 lbs*****250.00-300.00

Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large Frame 1-2
300-400 lbs*****285.00-352.00
400-500 lbs*****250.00-310.00
500-600 lbs*****239.00-280.00
600-700 lbs*****221.00-270.00

Slaughter Cows: Boning 80-85 Percent Lean 850-1200 lbs*****125.00-147.00
Lean 85-90 Percent Lean 850-1200 lbs*****110.00-123.00
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2 1500-2100 lbs*****142.00-168.00

FL Livestock Market Report:

At Florida Livestock Auctions, for the week ended May 31, 2024, receipts at 10 markets 3,519, last week 5,832, last year 3,234. Compared to last week:  Slaughter cows and bulls sold firm to 3.00 higher.  Feeder cattle sold steady, instances 5.00 lower.  Replacement cows not tested. Year-to-date receipts totaled 127,460 compared to 133,764 last year.

Feeder Steers: Medium and Large Frame 1-2
300-400 lbs*****320.00-410.00
400-500 lbs*****265.00-345.00
500-600 lbs*****240.00-305.00
600-700 lbs*****257.00-265.00

Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large Frame 1-2
300-400 lbs*****270.00-365.00
400-500 lbs*****235.00-325.00
500-600 lbs*****210.00-270.00
600-700 lbs*****225.00-250.00

Slaughter Cows: Boning 80-85 Percent Lean 850-1200 lbs*****118.00-150.00
Lean 85-90 Percent Lean 850-1200 lbs*****133.00-150.00
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1 1000-2100 lbs*****133.00-157.00

GA Livestock Market Report:

At Georgia Livestock Auctions, for the week ended May 31, 2024, receipts at 20 markets 5,699 compared to 7,538 last week and 6,698 last year.  Compared to last week: Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 3.00 higher. Feeder classes sold steady to 6.00 higher. Replacement cows and pairs sold mostly steady. Year-to-date receipts totaled 168,585 compared to 184,663 last year.

Feeder Steers: Medium and Large Frame 1-2
300-400 lbs*****325.00-385.00
400-500 lbs*****300.00-380.00
500-600 lbs*****270.00-330.00
600-700 lbs*****250.00-281.00

Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large Frame 1-2
300-400 lbs*****272.00-335.00
400-500 lbs*****251.00-320.00
500-600 lbs*****230.00-277.00
600-700 lbs*****205.00-240.00

Slaughter Cows: Boning 80-85 Percent Lean 850-1200 lbs*****129.00-146.00
Lean 85-90 Percent Lean 850-1200 lbs*****103.00-128.00
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1 1000-2100 lbs*****138.00-178.00