Report Date: 6/18/2013
JK_LS140
Jackson, MS June 18, 2013 USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
SUMMARY OF 6 MISSISSIPPI CATTLE AUCTIONS HELD IN HATTIESBURG (743),
FOREST (1,058), MERIDIAN (122), MACON (333), HOUSTON (150) AND
WEST POINT (402) ON June 17, 2013.
Receipts: 2,808 Last Week: 3,420 Last Year: 3,384
Compared to last Monday, slaughter cows sold 1.00 to 2.00 higher and
bulls sold steady. Feeder steers and heifers sold steady.
The supply included 13 percent slaughter cows and 9 percent
pairs/replacements. The feeder supply included 61 percent steers and
39 percent heifers, with an estimated 17 percent of the feeder supply
weighing over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows:
Weight (lbs) Pct Lean Ag Dressing Hi Dressing
Breakers 850-1200 70-80 75.00-80.00 -----------
Boning 850-1200 80-85 77.00-82.00 82.00-85.00
Lean 850-1200 85-90 65.00-76.00 -----------
Lean 750-850 85-90 53.00-59.00 -----------
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2 1000-1500 lbs 89.00-95.00;
1500-2500 lbs 95.00-100.00.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2
200-300 lbs 180.00-195.00; 300-350 lbs 170.00-182.00;
350-400 lbs 150.00-170.00; 400-500 lbs 138.00-150.00;
500-600 lbs 129.00-140.00; 600-700 lbs 125.00-136.00;
700-800 lbs 119.00-130.00.
Medium and Large 3 200-250 lbs 150.00-165.00;
250-300 lbs 135.00-150.00; 300-350 lbs 145.00-157.00;
350-400 lbs 135.00-145.00; 400-450 lbs 130.00-140.00;
450-500 lbs 120.00-130.00; 500-600 lbs 124.00-135.00;
600-700 lbs 115.00-127.00; 700-800 lbs 100.00-115.00.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2
200-300 lbs 147.00-160.00; 300-350 lbs 140.00-150.00;
350-400 lbs 130.00-138.00; 400-500 lbs 123.00-135.00;
500-600 lbs 120.00-130.00; 600-700 lbs 115.00-126.00;
700-800 lbs 100.00-115.00.
Medium and Large 3 200-300 lbs 135.00-147.00;
300-400 lbs 122.00-135.00; 400-500 lbs 115.00-126.00;
500-600 lbs 110.00-125.00; 600-700 lbs 102.00-110.00.
Cow/Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2 4-8 years old, 850-1300 lbs
with 100-300 lbs calves 1300.00-1700.00. Small and Medium 1-2
4-8 year old, 750-1100 lbs with 100-300 lbs calves 825.00-1325.00.
Replacements: Medium and Large 1-2 2-8 years old, 3-8 months bred,
850-1350 lbs, 1100.00-1400.00 per head. Small and Medium 1-2
4-8 years old, 5-8 months bred, 750-1100 lbs, 800.00-1050.00 per head.
Source: USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
Michael Lasseter, 601-359-1159, Jackson, MS
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