Report Date: 12/18/2014
JK_LS140
Jackson, MS Thurs, December 18, 2014 USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
SUMMARY OF 1 MISSISSIPPI CATTLE AUCTIONS HELD IN LUCEDALE (690) WEDNESDAY,
December 17, 2014
Receipts: 690 Last Week: 830 Last Year: 932
Compared to last Wednesday, slaughter cows sold 1.00 to 4.00 lower
and bulls sold weak. Feeder steers and hefiers sold 10.00 to 35.00 lower.
The supply included 8 percent slaughter cows and 21 percent
pairs/replacements. The feeder supply included 61 percent steers and
39 percent heifers, with an estimated 7 percent of the feeder supply
weighing over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows:
Weight (lbs) Pct Lean Avg Dressing Hi Dressing
Breakers 850-1200 70-80 0.00-0.00 -----------
Boning 850-1200 80-85 100.00-112.00 112.00-116.00
Lean 850-1200 85-90 80.00 -103.00
Lean 750-850 85-90 70.00 -80.00
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield grade 1-2 1000-1500 lbs 102.00-125.00;
1500-2000 lbs 127.00-138.00.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium & Large 1-2
200-250 lbs 360.00-395.00; 250-300 lbs 345.00-370.00;
300-350 lbs 310.00-370.00 GROUP @ 370.00;
350-400 lbs 310.00-340.00 GROUP @ 340.00;
400-450 lbs 270.00-320.00;
450-500 lbs 255.00-280.00 group @ 278.00;
500-550 lbs 217.50-260.00 group @ 256.00;
550-600 lbs 205.00-217.50; 600-650 lbs 205.00-212.50;
650-700 lbs 205.00-212.70; 700-750 lbs 192.00-206.00.
Medium & Large 3 200-250 lbs 280.00-310.00;
250-300 lbs 275.00-340.00; 300-350 lbs 240.00-285.00;
350-400 lbs 250.00-310.00; 400-450 lbs 215.00-265.00;
450-500 lbs 200.00-245.00; 500-600 lbs 200.00-210.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium & Large 1-2
200-250 lbs 325.00-360.00; 250-300 lbs 285.00-330.00;
300-350 lbs 295.00-325.00; 350-400 lbs 260.00-300.00;
400-450 lbs 245.00-290.00; 450-500 lbs 220.00-290.00;
500-550 lbs 200.00-275.00; 550-600 lbs 195.00-215.00;
600-700 lbs 180.00-200.00; 700-800 lbs 140.00-150.00.
Medium & Large 3 200-250 lbs 250.00-310.00;
250-300 lbs 225.00-285.00; 300-350 lbs 260.00-290.00;
350-400 lbs 245.00-255.00; 400-450 lbs 220.00-240.00;
450-500 lbs 200.00-207.50; 500-600 lbs 175.00-200.00.
Cow/Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2 4-8 years old,
850-1300 lbs with 100-300 lbs calves 2400.00-3800.00.
Small and Medium 1-2 4-8 years old, 750-1100 lbs with 200-350 lbs
calves 1750.00-2350.00.
Replacements: Medium and Large 1-2 4-8 years old, 5-8 months bred,
850-1350 lbs, 1675.00-2650.00 per head.
Small and Medium 1-2 4-8 years old, 5-8 months bred, 750-1100 lbs,
1125.00-1850.00 per head.
Source: USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
Michael Lasseter, 601-359-1159, Jackson, MS
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