Report Date: 7/23/2013
JK_LS140
Jackson, MS July 23, 2013 USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
SUMMARY OF 6 MISSISSIPPI CATTLE AUCTIONS HELD IN HATTIESBURG (1,217),
FOREST (1,271), MERIDIAN (255), MACON (333), HOUSTON (542),
WEST POINT (429) AND GRENADA (218) ON July 22, 2013.
Receipts: 4,265 Last Week: 4,782 Last Year: 2,811
Compared to last Monday, slaughter cows and bulls sold steady.
Feeder steers and heifers sold 2.00 to 8.00 higher.
The supply included 10 percent slaughter cows and 8 percent
pairs/replacements. The feeder supply included 59 percent steers and
41 percent heifers, with an estimated 9 percent of the feeder supply
weighing over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows:
Weight (lbs) Pct Lean Ag Dressing Hi Dressing
Breakers 850-1200 70-80 70.00-80.00 -----------
Boning 850-1200 80-85 70.00-78.00 78.00-86.50
Lean 850-1200 85-90 62.00-72.00 -----------
Lean 750-850 85-90 52.00-62.00 -----------
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2 1000-1500 lbs 83.00-93.00;
1500-2500 lbs 90.00-106.00.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2
200-250 lbs 200.00-205.00; 250-300 lbs 190.00-200.00;
300-350 lbs 180.00-190.00; 350-400 lbs 165.00-180.00;
400-450 lbs 160.00-170.00; 450-500 lbs 150.00-160.00;
500-550 lbs 145.00-155.00; 550-600 lbs 135.00-145.00;
600-700 lbs 134.00-145.00; 700-750 lbs 130.00-136.00;
750-800 lbs 120.00-130.00.
Medium and Large 3 200-300 lbs 160.00-185.00;
300-350 lbs 150.00-170.00; 350-400 lbs 138.00-150.00;
400-500 lbs 128.00-155.00; 500-600 lbs 130.00-142.00;
600-700 lbs 120.00-132.00.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2
200-250 lbs 165.00-180.00; 250-300 lbs 157.00-165.00;
300-400 lbs 145.00-158.00; 400-500 lbs 135.00-149.00;
500-600 lbs 133.00-145.00; 600-700 lbs 118.00-137.00;
700-800 lbs 115.00-126.00.
Medium and Large 3 200-300 lbs 130.00-148.00;
300-400 lbs 130.00-145.00; 400-500 lbs 122.00-138.00;
500-600 lbs 115.00-134.00.
Cow/Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2 2-8 years old, 850-1300 lbs
with 100-300 lbs calves 1100.00-1600.00. Small and Medium 1-2
4-8 year old, 750-1100 lbs with 200-350 lbs calves 950.00-1200.00.
Replacements: Medium and Large 1-2 2-8 years old, 2-8 months bred,
850-1350 lbs, 1100.00-1350.00 per head. Small and Medium 1-2
2-8 years old, 2-8 months bred, 750-1100 lbs, 800.00-1000.00 per head.
Source: USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
Michael Lasseter, 601-359-1159, Jackson, MS
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