Report Date: 12/17/2014
JK_LS140
Jackson, MS Wed, December 17, 2014 USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
SUMMARY OF 5 MISSISSIPPI CATTLE AUCTIONS HELD IN TYLERTOWN (731),
WINONA (297), PHILADELPHIA (356), BROOKHAVEN (235), and MIZE (191) on
TUESDAY, December 16, 2014
Receipts: 1,810 Last Week: 1,947 Last Year: 2,072
Compared to last Tuesday, slaughter cows and bulls sold steady.
Feeder steers and heifers sold 5.00 to 9.00 lower.
The supply included 13 percent slaughter cows and 9 percent pairs/replacements.
The feeder supply included 55 percent steers and 45 percent heifers, with an
estimated 12 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 80-85 102.00-110.00 113.00-119.00
Lean 850-1200 85-90 92.00-100.00
Lean 750-850 85-90 80.00-92.00
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2 1000-1500 lbs 0.00-0.00;
1500-2500 lbs 121.00-137.00.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2
200-300 lbs 360.00-370.00; 300-400 lbs 315.00-345.00;
400-500 lbs 275.00-300.00; 500-600 lbs 250.00-260.00;
600-700 lbs 205.00-216.00.
Medium and Large 3
200-300 lbs 290.00-300.00; 300-400 lbs 275.00-290.00;
400-500 lbs 245.00-260.00; 500-600 lbs 220.00-235.00.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2
200-300 lbs 300.00-310.00; 300-400 lbs 275.00-300.00;
400-500 lbs 245.00-275.00; 500-600 lbs 220.00-240.00;
600-700 lbs 205.00-226.00.
Medium and Large 3 300-400 lbs 235.00-260.00;
400-500 lbs 228.00-240.00; 500-600 lbs 210.00-218.00
Cow/Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2 over 8 years old,
1050-1250 lbs with 200-350 lbs calves 1700.00-2600.00.
Replacements: Medium and Large 1-2 4-8 years old,
2-8 months bred, 900-1400 lbs, 1400.00-1975.00 per head.
Small and Medium 1-2 2-8 years old, 3-8 months bred,
750-1100 lbs, 1400.00-2000.00 per head.
Source: USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
Michael Lasseter, 601-359-1159, Jackson, MS
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