Report Date: 7/29/2014
JK_LS140
Jackson, MS July 29, 2014 USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
SUMMARY OF 7 MISSISSIPPI CATTLE AUCTIONS HELD IN HATTIESBURG (1,086),
FOREST (956), MERIDIAN (316), MACON (498), HOUSTON (-),
WEST POINT (316) AND GRENADA (158) ON July 28, 2014.
Receipts: 3,330 Last Week: 4,916 Last Year: 3,685
Compared to last Monday, slaughter cows and bulls sold steady.
Feeder steers and heifers sold 5.00 to 15.00 higher.
The supply included 10 percent slaughter cows and 8 percent
pairs/replacements. The feeder supply included 54 percent steers and
46 percent heifers, with an estimated 11 percent of the feeder supply
weighing over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows:
Weight (lbs) Pct Lean Ag Dressing Hi Dressing
Breakers 850-1200 70-80 100.00-110.00 -----------
Boning 850-1200 80-85 105.00-115.00 115.00-130.00
Lean 850-1200 85-90 95.00-107.00 -----------
Lean 750-850 85-90 0.00 -0.00 -----------
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2
1000-1500 lbs 114.00-131.00; 1500-2500 lbs 130.00-140.00.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2
200-250 lbs 350.00-370.00; 250-300 lbs 325.00-350.00;
300-350 lbs 280.00-300.00 few to 345.00;
350-400 lbs 265.00-280.00; 400-450 lbs 240.00-260.00;
450-500 lbs 230.00-240.00; 500-600 lbs 220.00-245.00;
600-700 lbs 215.00-230.00; 700-800 lbs 200.00-225.00.
Medium and Large 3 200-300 lbs 285.00-305.00 few to 340.00;
300-400 lbs 245.00-275.00; 400-500 lbs 220.00-245.00;
500-600 lbs 200.00-222.00; 600-700 lbs 200.00-210.00.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2
200-300 lbs 295.00-310.00; 300-400 lbs 255.00-300.00;
400-500 lbs 230.00-255.00; 500-600 lbs 220.00-235.00;
600-650 lbs 200.00-220.00; 650-700 lbs 190.00-200.00;
700-800 lbs 188.00-200.00.
Medium and Large 3 200-300 lbs 258.00-295.00;
300-400 lbs 225.00-255.00; 400-500 lbs 210.00-230.00;
500-600 lbs 195.00-210.00; 600-700 lbs 180.00-190.00.
Cow/Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2 4-8 years old, 850-1300 lbs
with 100-300 lbs calves 1500.00-2300.00. Small and Medium 1-2 4-8
years old, 750-1100 lbs with 200-350 lbs calves 1550.00-1685.00.
Replacements: Medium and Large 1-2 4-8 years old, 2-8 months bred,
850-1350 lbs, 1500.00-1925.00 per head. Small and Medium 1-2
4-8 years old, 4-8 months bred, 750-1100 lbs, 1250.00-1500.00 per head.
Source: USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
Michael Lasseter, 601-359-1159, Jackson, MS
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