Report Date: 8/20/2014
JK_LS140
Jackson, MS Wed, August 20, 2014 USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
SUMMARY OF 5 MISSISSIPPI CATTLE AUCTIONS HELD IN TYLERTOWN (1,091),
WINONA (217), PHILADELPHIA (554), BROOKHAVEN (454), and MIZE (156) on
TUESDAY, August 19, 2014
Receipts: 2,472 Last Week: 2,230 Last Year: 2,645
Compared to last Tuesday, slaughter cows sold 1.00 to 2.00 lower
and bulls sold steady. Feeder steers and heifers sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher.
The supply included 10 percent slaughter cows and 7 percent pairs/replacements.
The feeder supply included 56 percent steers and 44 percent heifers, with an
estimated 10 percent of the feeder supply weighing over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows:
Weight (lbs) Pct Lean Avg Dressing Hi Dressing
Breakers 850-1200 70-80 101.00-107.00 -----------
Boning 850-1200 80-85 106.00-112.00 112.00-122.00
Lean 850-1200 85-90 95.00-103.00
Lean 750-850 85-90 0.00 -0.00
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2 1000-1500 lbs 119.00-128.00;
1500-2500 lbs 128.00-142.00.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2
200-300 lbs 335.00-360.00; 300-350 lbs 300.00-335.00;
350-400 lbs 277.00-300.00; 400-500 lbs 235.00-265.00;
500-600 lbs 218.00-230.00; 600-700 lbs 211.00-219.00;
700-800 lbs 191.00-200.00.
Medium and Large 3 200-300 lbs 300.00-325.00;
300-350 lbs 280.00-290.00; 350-400 lbs 242.00-280.00;
400-500 lbs 215.00-230.00; 500-600 lbs 207.00-216.00;
600-700 lbs 204.00-211.00.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2
200-300 lbs 290.00-300.00; 300-400 lbs 230.00-265.00;
400-500 lbs 218.00-230.00; 500-600 lbs 205.00-220.00;
600-700 lbs 197.00-205.00; 700-800 lbs 181.00-188.00.
Medium and Large 3 300-400 lbs 217.00-250.00;
400-500 lbs 208.00-218.00; 500-600 lbs 192.00-205.00.
Cow/Calf Pairs: Small and Medium 1-2 4-8 years old,
775-1000 lbs with 75-250 lbs calves 1575.00-1900.00.
Replacements: Medium and Large 1-2 2-8 years old,
2-8 months bred, 850-1300 lbs, 1375.00-1900.00 per head.
Small and Medium 1-2 2-4 years old, 4-7 months bred,
690-1020 lbs, 1330.00-1700.00 per head.
Source: USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
Michael Lasseter, 601-359-1159, Jackson, MS
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