Report Date: 4/11/2013
JK_LS140
Jackson, MS Thurs, April 11, 2013 USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
SUMMARY OF 1 MISSISSIPPI CATTLE AUCTIONS HELD IN LUCEDALE (691) WEDNESDAY,
April 10, 2013
Receipts: 691 Last Week: 541 Last Year: 2,029
Compared to last Wednesday, slaughter cows sold steady
and bulls sold 4.00 to 7.00 lower. Feeder steers sold 10.00 to 20.00 lower
and heifers sold 4.00 to 10.00 lower. The supply included 10 percent
slaughter cows and 20 percent pairs/replacements. The feeder supply
included 56 percent steers and 44 percent heifers, with an estimated 12
percent of the feeder supply weighing over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows:
Weight (lbs) Pct Lean Avg Dressing Hi Dressing
Breakers 850-1200 70-80 72.50-80.00 -----------
Boning 850-1200 80-85 68.00-79.00 79.00-84.00
Lean 850-1200 85-90 62.00-76.50 -----------
Lean 750-850 85-90 0.00 -0.00 -----------
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield grade 1-2 1000-1500 lbs 78.00-89.00;
1500-2000 lbs 92.00-101.00.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium & Large 1-2
200-300 lbs 180.00-195.00; 300-400 lbs 157.00-185.00;
400-450 lbs 147.00-165.00; 450-500 lbs 145.00-157.00;
500-550 lbs 160.00-170.00; 550-600 lbs 140.00-157.00;
600-700 lbs 128.00-149.00; 700-800 lbs 114.00-128.00.
Medium & Large 3 200-300 lbs 165.00-175.00;
300-400 lbs 130.00-150.00; 400-500 lbs 130.00-145.00;
500-600 lbs 115.00-132.00; 600-700 lbs 115.00-125.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium & Large 1-2
250-300 lbs 140.00-150.00; 300-400 lbs 140.00-155.00;
400-500 lbs 129.00-145.00; 500-550 lbs 119.00-131.00;
550-600 lbs 115.00-129.00; 600-700 lbs 118.00-124.00;
700-800 lbs 110.00-124.00.
Medium & Large 3 200-300 lbs 140.00-150.00;
300-350 lbs 120.00-147.00; 350-400 lbs 115.00-140.00;
400-450 lbs 117.00-129.00; 450-500 lbs 110.00-125.00;
500-550 lbs 99.00-119.00; 550-600 lbs 95.00-115.00;
600-700 lbs 90.00-110.00.
Cow/Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2 4-8 years old,
850-1300 lbs with 100-300 lbs calves 1200.00-1700.00.
Small and Medium and Large 1-2 4-8 years old, 750-1100 lbs
with 90-150 lbs calves 950.00-1175.00.
Replacements: Medium and Large 1-2 4-8 years old, 5-8 months bred,
850-1350 lbs, 850.00-1175.00 per head. Small and Medium 1-2
4-8 years old, 5-8 months bred, 750-1100 lbs, 675.00-975.00 per head.
Source: USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
Michael Lasseter, 601-359-1159, Jackson, MS
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