Report Date: 9/3/2013
JK_LS140
Jackson, MS September 3, 2013 USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
SUMMARY OF 7 MISSISSIPPI CATTLE AUCTIONS HELD IN HATTIESBURG (1,338),
FOREST (1,081), MERIDIAN (493), MACON (448), HOUSTON (473),
WEST POINT (659) AND GRENADA (329) ON September 2, 2013.
Receipts: 4,821 Last Week: 5,427 Last Year: 3,862
Compared to last Monday, slaughter cows and bulls sold steady.
Feeder steers sold steady to 5.00 higher and heifers sold mixed.
The supply included 9 percent slaughter cows and 11 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 74.00-79.00 -----------
Boning 850-1200 80-85 73.00-80.00 80.00-90.00
Lean 850-1200 85-90 64.00-77.00 -----------
Lean 750-850 85-90 57.00-61.00 -----------
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2 1000-1500 lbs 84.00-96.00;
1500-2500 lbs 95.00-107.00.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2
200-300 lbs 225.00-250.00; 300-350 lbs 200.00-225.00;
350-400 lbs 185.00-200.00; 400-450 lbs 180.00-192.00;
450-500 lbs 170.00-180.00; 500-600 lbs 157.00-170.00;
600-700 lbs 140.00-160.00; 700-800 lbs 130.00-144.00.
Medium and Large 3 200-250 lbs 185.00-230.00;
250-300 lbs 170.00-185.00; 300-350 lbs 160.00-195.00;
350-400 lbs 150.00-160.00; 400-450 lbs 150.00-170.00;
450-500 lbs 135.00-150.00; 500-600 lbs 130.00-150.00;
600-700 lbs 130.00-135.00; 700-800 lbs 122.00-125.00.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2
200-300 lbs 175.00-185.00; 300-350 lbs 165.00-175.00;
350-400 lbs 160.00-165.00; 400-500 lbs 140.00-160.00;
500-600 lbs 138.00-150.00; 600-650 lbs 135.00-143.00;
650-700 lbs 127.00-135.00; 700-800 lbs 121.00-130.00.
Medium and Large 3 200-250 lbs 145.00-175.00;
250-300 lbs 138.00-145.00; 300-350 lbs 145.00-165.00;
350-400 lbs 135.00-145.00; 400-500 lbs 130.00-140.00;
500-600 lbs 125.00-138.00; 600-700 lbs 116.00-126.00.
Cow/Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2 2-8 years old, 850-1300 lbs
with 200-400 lbs calves 1400.00-1800.00. Small and Medium 1-2
4-8 year old, 750-1100 lbs with 200-350 lbs calves 825.00-1300.00.
Replacements: Medium and Large 1-2 2-8 years old, 2-8 months bred,
850-1350 lbs, 1100.00-1600.00 per head. Small and Medium 1-2
4-8 years old, 2-8 months bred, 750-1100 lbs, 800.00-1200.00 per head.
Source: USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
Michael Lasseter, 601-359-1159, Jackson, MS
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