Alabama Livestock Auction Board Sale

Alabama · Uniontown · Tue, May 6
● As filed1,774 headUSDA AMS · slug 2247

The sale in one line

F.O.B. at origin · actual weights
7 lots covering 1,774 head. Weights are actual. USDA puts receipts at 1,774 head, against 58 last week and 1,006 a year ago.

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Cattle sold with a 2%-3% shrink and a $0.10 slide. Cattle will be delivered between May 7-June 15.

Two loads of heifers weighing 810 sold with no pencil shrink and a $0.10 slide.

Every lot, as filed

7 lots · 1,774 head
ClassGradeWeightAvg wtPriceRangeHead
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2None650–700675313.00/cwt313.0075
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2None800–850818267.17/cwt264.00–268.75184
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2None750–800750300.00/cwt300.00200
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2None550–600569371.25/cwt360.00–375.00352
SteersMedium and Large 1-2None800–850825298.00/cwt298.0061
SteersMedium and Large 1-2None650–700675339.00/cwt339.00371
SteersMedium and Large 1-2None750–800754318.49/cwt308.00–320.00531
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.