Report Date: 12/5/2013
TRENDS AND RECEIPTS COMPARED TO TWO WEEKS AGO
JK_LS140
Jackson, MS Thurs, December 5, 2013 USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
SUMMARY OF 1 MISSISSIPPI CATTLE AUCTIONS HELD IN LUCEDALE (796) WEDNESDAY,
December 4, 2013
Receipts: 796 Last Week: 1,044 Last Year: 1,048
Compared to last Wednesday, slaughter cows sold 1.00 to 6.00 higher
and bulls sold 3.00 to 5.00 lower. Feeder steers sold weak
and heifers sold mixed.
The supply included 6 percent slaughter cows and 9 percent
pairs/replacements. The feeder supply included 61 percent steers and
39 percent heifers, with an estimated 9 percent of the feeder supply
weighing over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows:
Weight (lbs) Pct Lean Avg Dressing Hi Dressing
Breakers 850-1200 70-80 77.00-79.00 -----------
Boning 850-1200 80-85 72.00-73.50 78.00-87.00
Lean 850-1200 85-90 61.00-71.00
Lean 750-850 85-90 51.00-60.00
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield grade 1-2 1000-1500 lbs 74.00-91.00;
1500-2000 lbs 83.50-97.00.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium & Large 1-2
200-250 lbs 230.00-235.00; 250-300 lbs 215.00-235.00;
300-350 lbs 215.00-230.00; 350-400 lbs 200.00-227.00;
400-450 lbs 190.00-210.00; 450-500 lbs 177.00-197.00;
500-550 lbs 160.00-172.50; 550-600 lbs 155.00-162.00;
600-650 lbs 146.00-155.00; 650-700 lbs 140.00-152.00;
700-800 lbs 123.00-135.00.
Medium & Large 3 200-250 lbs 190.00-215.00;
250-300 lbs 175.00-210.00; 300-350 lbs 170.00-210.00;
350-400 lbs 170.00-195.00; 400-450 lbs 155.00-185.00;
450-500 lbs 145.00-170.00; 500-600 lbs 140.00-160.00;
600-700 lbs 135.00-140.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium & Large 1-2
200-250 lbs 205.00-225.00; 250-300 lbs 185.00-195.00;
300-350 lbs 185.00-195.00; 350-400 lbs 175.00-185.00;
400-450 lbs 157.50-177.50; 450-500 lbs 150.00-164.00;
500-550 lbs 140.00-159.00; 550-600 lbs 131.00-152.00 group @ 145.00;
600-650 lbs 135.00-152.00; 650-700 lbs 133.00-139.00;
700-800 lbs 122.00-140.00.
Medium & Large 3 200-300 lbs 160.00-185.00;
300-350 lbs 165.00-175.00; 350-400 lbs 140.00-170.00;
400-450 lbs 135.00-155.00; 450-500 lbs 130.00-150.00;
500-550 lbs 128.00-140.00; 550-600 lbs 118.00-135.00;
600-700 lbs 107.00-110.00; 700-800 lbs 80.00-96.00.
Cow/Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2 4-8 years old,
850-1300 lbs with 100-300 lbs calves 1500.00-1650.00.
Small and Medium 1-2 4-8 years old, 750-1100 lbs with
200-350 lbs calves 1000.00-1400.00.
Replacements: Medium and Large 1-2 4-8 years old, 5-8 months bred,
850-1350 lbs, 1100.00-1600.00 per head. Small and Medium 1-2
4-8 years old, 5-8 months bred, 750-1100 lbs, 935.00-1125.00 per head.
Source: USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
Michael Lasseter, 601-359-1159, Jackson, MS
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