Report Date: 2/19/2014
JK_LS140
Jackson, MS Wed, February 19, 2014 USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
SUMMARY OF 5 MISSISSIPPI CATTLE AUCTIONS HELD IN TYLERTOWN (989),
WINONA (178), PHILADELPHIA (379), BROOKHAVEN (151), and MIZE (84) on
TUESDAY, February 18, 2014
Receipts: 1,781 Last Week: 623 Last Year: 1,619
Compared to last Tuesday, slaughter cows sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher
and bulls sold steady. Feeder steers and heifers sold 1.00 to 2.00 higher.
The supply included 15 percent slaughter cows and 9 percent pairs/replacements.
The feeder supply included 50 percent steers and 50 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 85.00-91.00 -----------
Boning 850-1200 80-85 90.00-98.00 99.00-104.00
Lean 850-1200 85-90 85.00-90.00
Lean 750-850 85-90 71.00-76.00
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2 1000-1500 lbs 0.00-0.00;
1500-2500 lbs 105.00-119.00.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2
200-300 lbs 225.00-255.00; 300-400 lbs 212.00-225.00;
400-500 lbs 197.00-207.00; 500-600 lbs 175.00-195.00;
600-700 lbs 160.00-174.00; 700-800 lbs 145.00-150.00.
Medium and Large 3 300-400 lbs 195.00-210.00;
400-500 lbs 180.00-195.00; 500-600 lbs 169.00-180.00;
600-700 lbs 156.00-164.00.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2
200-300 lbs 202.00-215.00; 300-400 lbs 195.00-202.00;
400-500 lbs 170.00-180.00; 500-600 lbs 158.00-170.00;
600-700 lbs 140.00-155.00.
Medium and Large 3 300-400 lbs 177.00-192.00;
400-500 lbs 158.00-170.00; 500-600 lbs 144.00-154.00;
600-700 lbs 143.00-149.00.
Cow/Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2 4-8 years old, 850-1250 lbs
with 100-300 lbs calves 1250.00-1900.00.
Replacements: Medium and Large 1-2 4-8 years old,
3-8 months bred, 950-1250 lbs, 1075.00-1325.00 per head.
Small and Medium 1-2 2-8 years old, 4-7 months bred, 825-1075 lbs,
900.00-1275.00 per head.
Source: USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
Michael Lasseter, 601-359-1159, Jackson, MS
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