Report Date: 3/5/2014
JK_LS140
Jackson, MS Wed, March 5, 2014 USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
SUMMARY OF 5 MISSISSIPPI CATTLE AUCTIONS HELD IN TYLERTOWN (447),
WINONA (58), PHILADELPHIA (116), BROOKHAVEN (0), and MIZE (0) on
TUESDAY, March 4, 2014
Receipts: 621 Last Week: 1,491 Last Year: 1,475
Compared to last Tuesday, slaughter cows and bulls sold 2.00 to 3.00 higher.
Feeder steers and heifers sold steady.
The supply included 18 percent slaughter cows and 13 percent pairs/replacements.
The feeder supply included 55 percent steers and 45 percent heifers, with an
estimated 7 percent of the feeder supply weighing over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows:
Weight (lbs) Pct Lean Avg Dressing Hi Dressing
Breakers 850-1200 70-80 0.00 -0.00 -----------
Boning 850-1200 80-85 96.00-101.00 100.00-110.00
Lean 850-1200 85-90 85.00-93.00
Lean 750-850 85-90 0.00 -0.00
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2 1000-1500 lbs 104.00-114.00;
1500-2500 lbs 110.00-122.00.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2
300-400 lbs 215.00-230.00; 400-500 lbs 202.00-215.00;
500-600 lbs 182.00-197.00; 600-700 lbs 170.00-176.00.
Medium and Large 3 200-300 lbs 227.00-237.00;
300-400 lbs 200.00-212.00; 400-500 lbs 187.00-197.00.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2
300-400 lbs 200.00-214.00; 400-500 lbs 182.00-195.00;
500-600 lbs 165.00-179.00; 600-700 lbs 160.00-166.00.
Medium and Large 3 300-400 lbs 182.00-197.00;
400-500 lbs 170.00-183.00.
Cow/Calf Pairs: Small and Medium 1-2 2-6 years
old, 700-925 lbs with 100-200 lbs calves 1300.00-1550.00.
Replacements: Medium and Large 1-2 4-8 years old,
5-7 months bred, 1020-1150 lbs, 1175.00-1500.00 per head.
Small and Medium 1-2 2-4 years old, 2-5 months bred, 740-900 lbs,
1150.00-1360.00 per head.
Source: USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
Michael Lasseter, 601-359-1159, Jackson, MS
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