Report Date: 12/12/2013
JK_LS140
Jackson, MS Thurs, December 12, 2013 USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
SUMMARY OF 1 MISSISSIPPI CATTLE AUCTIONS HELD IN LUCEDALE (649) WEDNESDAY,
December 11, 2013
Receipts: 649 Last Week: 796 Last Year: 799
Compared to last Wednesday, slaughter cows sold 1.00 to 4.00 higher
and bulls sold weak. Feeder steers sold firm and heifers sold
5.00 to 10.00 higher.
The supply included 6 percent slaughter cows and 19 percent
pairs/replacements. The feeder supply included 53 percent steers and
47 percent heifers, with an estimated 12 percent of the feeder supply
weighing over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows:
Weight (lbs) Pct Lean Avg Dressing Hi Dressing
Breakers 850-1200 70-80 79.00-85.00 -----------
Boning 850-1200 80-85 70.00-78.00 82.50-90.00
Lean 850-1200 85-90 65.00-75.00
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 81.00-94.00.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium & Large 1-2
200-250 lbs 235.00-245.00; 250-300 lbs 210.00-235.00;
300-350 lbs 215.00-225.00; 350-400 lbs 205.00-225.00;
400-450 lbs 190.00-220.00; 450-500 lbs 180.00-190.00;
500-550 lbs 165.00-185.00; 550-600 lbs 163.00-172.50 group @ 163.00;
600-700 lbs 145.00-160.00 group @ 157.50.
Medium & Large 3 200-250 lbs 190.00-215.00;
250-300 lbs 180.00-210.00; 300-350 lbs 172.50-207.00;
350-400 lbs 170.00-197.50; 400-450 lbs 167.50-187.50;
450-500 lbs 152.50-172.50; 500-550 lbs 135.00-160.00;
550-600 lbs 132.00-140.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium & Large 1-2
200-250 lbs 205.00-215.00; 250-300 lbs 190.00-210.00;
300-350 lbs 185.00-200.00; 350-400 lbs 177.50-185.00;
400-450 lbs 160.00-180.00; 450-500 lbs 152.50-172.50 group @ 161.00;
500-550 lbs 145.00-165; 550-600 lbs 140.00-158.50 group @ 158.50;
600-700 lbs 142.00-149.00.
Medium & Large 3 200-300 lbs 160.00-180.00;
300-400 lbs 147.50-175.00; 400-450 lbs 147.50-155.00;
450-500 lbs 135.00-152.50; 500-550 lbs 125.00-145.00;
600-700 lbs 109.00-119.00.
Cow/Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2 4-8 years old,
850-1300 lbs with 200-350 lbs calves 1700.00-1750.00.
Small and Medium 1-2 4-8 years old, 750-1100 lbs with
200-350 lbs calves 1000.00-1600.00.
Replacements: Medium and Large 1-2 4-8 years old, 5-8 months bred,
850-1350 lbs, 1050.00-1450.00 per head. Small and Medium 1-2
4-8 years old, 5-8 months bred, 750-1100 lbs, 975.00-1425.00 per head.
Source: USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
Michael Lasseter, 601-359-1159, Jackson, MS
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