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JK_LS141
Jackson, MS Tue May 14, 2013 USDA - MS Dept of Ag Market News
Meridian, MS - Meridian Stockyard
Feeder and Slaughter Cattle Report for Mon May 13, 2013
Receipts This week 138 Last Week 143
Compared to last week slaughter cows trended Steady. Slaughter bulls trended
Steady. Feeder steers trended Steady. Feeder heifers trended mixed. Feeder
consisted of 65 percent steers and 35 percent heifers. Receipts weighing under
600 lbs 43 percent over 600 lbs 20 percent. Total receipts were made up of
63 percent feeders, 16 percent slaughter cows and 21 percent
Pairs/Replacements.
Slaughter Cows:
Weight (lbs) Pct Lean Average Dress High Dress
Breakers 850-1200 70-80% 0.00 - 0.00 0.00- 0.00
Boners 850-1200 80-85% 69.50 - 73.50 0.00- 0.00
Lean 850-1200 85-90% 64.50 - 65.50 0.00- 0.00
Lean 750-850 85-90% 47.50 - 58.00 0.00- 0.00
Lean under750 85-90% 0.00 - 0.00 0.00- 0.00
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield grade 1-2 1000-1500 lbs 90.00-92.50;
1500-2000 lbs 0.00-0.00.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium & Large 1-2
300-400 lbs 150.00-161.00; 400-500 lbs 136.00-141.00;
500-600 lbs 128.00-135.00; 600-700 lbs 122.00-130.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium & Large 1-2
200-300 lbs 140.00-148.00; 400-500 lbs 136.00-141.00;
500-600 lbs 130.00-135.00.
Medium & Small 1-2 300-400 lbs 129.00-131.00.
Replacement heifers Ang. & Brng. 760-1025 lbs 156.00-164.00
per lbs 12 head.
COW/CALFS PAIRS: Medium & Large 1-2 Middle Aged (4-8 yrs)
1000-1235 Lbs with 175-200 Lbs Calf 950.00-1090.00.
REPLACEMENT & FEEDER COWS: Medium & Large 1-2 Middle Aged (4-8 yrs)
935-1640 Lbs 4-5 months bred 1000.00-1550.00.
Source: Mississippi Department of Agriculture & Commerce - USDA Market News Service
Jackson, MS Michael Lasseter, Market Reporter, (601) 359-1159
www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/jk_LS141
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