Report Date: 5/21/2014
JK_LS140
Jackson, MS Wed, May 21, 2014 USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
SUMMARY OF 5 MISSISSIPPI CATTLE AUCTIONS HELD IN TYLERTOWN (856),
WINONA (321), PHILADELPHIA (523), BROOKHAVEN (471), and MIZE (201) on
TUESDAY, May 20, 2014
Receipts: 2,372 Last Week: 2,389 Last Year: 1,782
Compared to last Tuesday, slaughter cows and bulls sold steady.
Feeder steers and heifers sold 1.00 to 2.00 higher.
The supply included 13 percent slaughter cows and 17 percent pairs/replacements.
The feeder supply included 55 percent steers and 45 percent heifers, with an
estimated 16 percent of the feeder supply weighing over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows:
Weight (lbs) Pct Lean Avg Dressing Hi Dressing
Breakers 850-1200 70-80 84.00-90.00 -----------
Boning 850-1200 80-85 93.00-98.00 98.00-107.00
Lean 850-1200 85-90 81.00-92.00
Lean 750-850 85-90 0.00 -0.00
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2 1000-1500 lbs 102.00-112.00;
1500-2500 lbs 112.00-124.00.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2
200-250 lbs 250.00-280.00 few to 300.00;
250-300 lbs 230.00-250.00;
300-400 lbs 222.00-250.00 few to 275.00;
400-450 lbs 220.00-230.00; 450-500 lbs 205.00-220.00;
500-550 lbs 195.00-205.00; 550-600 lbs 188.00-195.00;
600-700 lbs 179.00-189.00; 700-800 lbs 167.00-179.00.
Medium and Large 3
300-350 lbs 240.00-248.00; 350-400 lbs 206.00-220.00;
400-450 lbs 200.00-210.00; 450-500 lbs 189.00-200.00;
500-600 lbs 180.00-190.00; 600-650 lbs 170.00-180.00;
650-700 lbs 162.00-170.00.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2
200-300 lbs 260.00-270.00; 300-350 lbs 225.00-250.00;
350-400 lbs 210.00-225.00; 400-500 lbs 195.00-209.00;
500-550 lbs 185.00-195.00; 550-600 lbs 175.00-185.00;
600-700 lbs 155.00-165.00.
Medium and Large 3
300-400 lbs 195.00-205.00 few to 217.00;
400-500 lbs 180.00-195.00; 500-600 lbs 170.00-180.00.
Cow/Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2 4-8 years old,
900-1200 lbs with 100-400 lbs calves 1500.00-2000.00.
Replacements: Medium and Large 1-2 2-8 years old,
2-8 months bred, 900-1300 lbs, 1200.00-1600.00 per head.
Small and Medium 1-2 2-8 years old, 2-7 months bred,
750-1100 lbs, 900.00-1300.00 per head.
Source: USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
Michael Lasseter, 601-359-1159, Jackson, MS
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