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Dothan Livestock Market Report

Dothan Livestock Market Report

Dothan Livestock Market Report

Receipts this week: 385
Receipts last week: 359

FEEDER CLASSES

STEERS & BULLS (MEDIUM & LARGE 1 & 2)

150-300 Lbs. up to 590.00

300-400 Lbs. up to 590.00

400-500 Lbs. up to 510.00

500-600 Lbs. up to 470.00

600-700 Lbs. up to 400.00

700-800 Lbs. up to 370.00

HEIFERS (MEDIUM & LARGE 1 & 2)

150-300 Lbs. up to 525.00

300-400 Lbs. up to 490.00

400-500 Lbs. up to 450.00

500-600 Lbs. up to 390.00

600-700 Lbs. up to 350.00

700-800 Lbs. up to 370.00

SLAUGHTER CLASSES

COWS

High Dressing up to 188.00

Breakers up to 183.00

Lean up to 174.00

Bulls up to  224.00

REPLACEMENT CLASSES

Bred Cows  2,300.00

Cow Calf pairs 3,500.00

We will be here Saturday and Sunday receiving cattle for the sale on Monday

Slaughter classes steady to 2 lower. Replacement bred cows and pairs steady . Calves and feeder cattle steady to 5 lower, Market active an demand strong, fats in the west 258 to 260, on a very light trade, with Iowa to 267.50 .

Thank you all for your business and friendship !! And remember, we are not here just to sell your cattle, we are here to do what ever it takes to get every penny we can for your cattle.

 GOOD COUNTRY COOKING BREAKFAST AND LUNCH!!!

NEW RESTAURANT HOURS:

MONDAY 6AM UNTIL

11:19 PM Wife Of Geneva County Commissioner Arrested In Bay County Florida

BAY COUNTY FL:    While watching a ” youth ” softball tournament of Geneva County children, April Wilks, age 46, wife of Incumbent Geneva County Commissioner was involved in an incident where she was later arrested.

April Wilks, wife of Incumbent Geneva County Commissioner Bart Wilks were attending the games in Panama City at the Frank Brown Park. During some type of disagreement, which led to the parking lot, it is alleged that April Wilks pulled a weapon at the female victim of the arguement and her children.

Wilks was arrested and booked into the Bay County Jail. The criminal charges are aggravated assault with a deadly weapon without the intent to kill and improper exhibition of a firearm or dangerous weapon. One charge is a felony and one is a misdemeanor.

Wilks has been released on bond.

11:06 PM   Run Off Election 2026 – Adams Returns For Four Years

11:06 PM Run Off Election 2026 – Adams Returns For Four Years

PICTURED:    L-R   Houston County Sheriff Chief Deputy Jeff Carlisle, Probate Judge Patrick Davenport, Houston County Sheriff Lt. Ray Arnold, and Circuit Clerk Carla Woodall.

 

HOUSTON COUNTY:     Today was run off election for the State of Alabama. In Houston County, District 2 Commission race there was a run off between Incumbent Tracy Adams and Challenger Chris Love.

Congratulations to Tracy Adams who won re-election. Incumbent Adams had 1321 votes or 50.49% to Incumbent Chris Love 1295 votes or 49.50 % of the votes. A difference of 26 votes.

We do not have the statewide votes but in the document provided that state wide races are listed, box by box.

6.16.26 Primary Runoff Unofficial Results by Rickey Stokes

 

11:03 PM   Critical Injury Accident Near Ashford

11:03 PM Critical Injury Accident Near Ashford

HOUSTON COUNTY:     10:08 PM    Houston County 911 dispatched Ashford Police, Ashford Rescue and Ashford Volunteer Rescue to a critical injury motor vehicle accident at 8322 East U.S. Highway 84 near Ashford.

The reports to Houston County 911 were one vehicle, off the road, in the ditch.

On arrival of emergency units they reported the driver was conscious and talking, but was entrapped. Houston County Sheriff Deputies also requested ALEA – Troopers because the accident was outside the city limits of Ashford.

Ashford Volunteer Fire, under the scene command of Ashford Volunteer Fire Chief Jimmy Posey, extricated the victim from the wreck. Ashford Rescue transported the injury under trauma alert due to the mechanism of injury.

The EMS team on Ashford Rescue was mother and son – Aaron Money and his mom Lori Killingsworth.

Houston County Sheriff Deputy Caleb Sullenberger was on the scene and another Houston County Sheriff Deputy along with Ashford Police.

The car went off the road and into a creek and out of the creek on the other side.

ALEA – Troopers are in charge of the investigation.

06:58 AM Lt. Govenor and U.S. Senate

ALABAMA: We need Barry Moore in the United State Senate. He is sound, a person you can contact and talk to. A staff responsive to your needs. He lives in Enterprise and will help this area and state to grow and prosper.

Wes Allen for Lt. Governor of Alabama. He is from Pike County where he served as Probate Judge, then served in the Alabama Legislature and then Secretary of State. He has proven himself as someone who can get things done.