Alabama Association Board Sales (Seasonal)

The sale in one line

F.O.B. at origin · actual weights

10 lots covering 2,050 head. Weights are actual. USDA puts receipts at 2,050 head, against 1,029 last week and 2,284 a year ago.

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

All cattle sell with a 8 cent to 15 cent slide above base weight and a 2 percent or 3 percent shrink. Delivery dates is from 8/10/24 thru 10/15/24.

Every lot, as filed

10 lots · 2,050 head

Class	Grade	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Head
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2None	750–800	765	221.00/cwt	221.00	65
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2None	600–650	628	247.17/cwt	234.50–250.25	198
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2None	700–750	708	231.41/cwt	219.75–236.25	252
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2None	650–700	676	229.52/cwt	217.00–235.50	294
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2None	650–700	685	250.50/cwt	250.50	46
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2None	900–950	900	222.50/cwt	222.50	56
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2None	850–900	850	230.28/cwt	227.00–233.50	117
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2None	750–800	770	232.15/cwt	228.00–234.75	142
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2None	800–850	811	230.19/cwt	224.25–232.50	245
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2None	700–750	718	249.16/cwt	235.00–256.25	635

Source: USDA AMS · Montgomery, AL. Prices are as filed, F.O.B. at origin, with the buyer taking freight — they are not comparable to a spot ring price and never enter a barn average. Weights are actual. Head is summed from the lots as reported.

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The sale in one line

Reporter comment USDA

Every lot, as filed