Report Date: 5/3/2013
JK_LS140
Jackson, MS Friday, May 3, 2013 USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
SUMMARY OF 1 MISSISSIPPI CATTLE AUCTIONS HELD IN SENATOBIA (299) THURSDAY,
May 2, 2013
Receipts: 299 Last Week: 244 Last Year: 392
Compared to last Thursday, slaughter cows and bulls sold steady.
Feeder steers sold 2.00 to 3.00 higher and heifers sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher.
The supply included 9 percent slaughter cows and 0 percent pairs/replacements.
The feeder supply included 39 percent steers and 61 percent heifers, with an
estimated 23 percent of the feeder supply weighing over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows:
Weight (lbs) Pct Lean Avg Dressing Hi Dressing
Breakers 850-1200 70-80 0.00 -0.00 -----------
Boning 850-1200 80-85 75.00-80.00 0.00-0.00
Lean 850-1200 85-90 0.00 -0.00 -----------
Lean 750-850 85-90 0.00 -0.00 -----------
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield grade 1-2 1000-1500 lbs 0.00-0.00;
1500-2000 lbs 90.00-98.00.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium & Large 1-2
300-400 lbs 155.00-170.00; 400-500 lbs 148.00-160.00;
500-600 lbs 136.00-146.00; 600-700 lbs 130.00-140.00;
700-800 lbs 124.00-136.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium & Large 1-2
300-400 lbs 138.00-150.00; 400-500 lbs 134.00-147.00;
500-600 lbs 128.00-138.00; 600-700 lbs 119.00-131.00;
Load 807 lbs @ $114.75.
Cow/Calf Pairs:
Replacements:
Source: USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
Michael Lasseter, 601-359-1159, Jackson, MS
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