Report Date: 6/3/2014
JK_LS140
Jackson, MS June 3, 2014 USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
SUMMARY OF 7 MISSISSIPPI CATTLE AUCTIONS HELD IN HATTIESBURG (1,032),
FOREST (1,663), MERIDIAN (156), MACON (953), HOUSTON (482),
WEST POINT (530) AND GRENADA (337) ON June 2, 2014.
Receipts: 5,153 Last Week: 4,012 Last Year: 3,579
Compared to last Monday, slaughter cows sold 1.00 to 2.00 higher
and bulls sold steady. Feeder steers sold 5.00 to 10.00 higher and
heifers sold 1.00 to 5.00 higher.
The supply included 13 percent slaughter cows and 7 percent
pairs/replacements. The feeder supply included 59 percent steers and
41 percent heifers, with an estimated 9 percent of the feeder supply
weighing over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows:
Weight (lbs) Pct Lean Ag Dressing Hi Dressing
Breakers 850-1200 70-80 92.00-97.00 -----------
Boning 850-1200 80-85 90.00-100.00 100.00-111.00
Lean 850-1200 85-90 85.00-94.00 -----------
Lean 750-850 85-90 75.00-80.00 -----------
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2
1000-1500 lbs 108.00-124.00; 1500-2500 lbs 111.00-133.00.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2
200-250 lbs 290.00-305.00 few to 330.00; 250-300 lbs 270.00-290.00;
300-350 lbs 250.00-280.00; 350-400 lbs 230.00-250.00;
400-500 lbs 210.00-237.00; 500-600 lbs 195.00-220.00;
600-700 lbs 175.00-200.00; 700-800 lbs 165.00-179.00.
Medium and Large 3 200-250 lbs 250.00-280.00;
250-300 lbs 235.00-250.00; 300-350 lbs 230.00-260.00;
350-400 lbs 210.00-230.00; 400-500 lbs 195.00-215.00;
500-550 lbs 200.00-207.00; 550-600 lbs 175.00-200.00;
600-700 lbs 160.00-177.00; 700-800 lbs 160.00-165.00.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2
200-300 lbs 255.00-280.00; 300-400 lbs 225.00-255.00;
400-500 lbs 205.00-225.00; 500-600 lbs 185.00-205.00;
600-700 lbs 170.00-185.00; 700-800 lbs 152.00-170.00.
Medium and Large 3 200-300 lbs 235.00-250.00;
300-400 lbs 205.00-235.00; 400-500 lbs 185.00-205.00;
500-600 lbs 165.00-185.00; 600-700 lbs 150.00-165.00.
Cow/Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2 4-8 years old, 850-1300 lbs
with 100-300 lbs calves 1800.00-2200.00. Small and Medium 1-2 2-8
years old, 750-1100 lbs with 150-350 lbs calves 1200.00-1600.00.
Replacements: Medium and Large 1-2 2-8 years old, 2-8 months bred,
850-1350 lbs, 1325.00-1675.00 per head. Small and Medium 1-2
4-8 years old, 5-8 months bred, 750-1100 lbs, 1150.00-1400.00 per head.
Source: USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
Michael Lasseter, 601-359-1159, Jackson, MS
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