Report Date: 3/4/2015
JK_LS140
Jackson, MS Wed, March 4, 2015 USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
SUMMARY OF 5 MISSISSIPPI CATTLE AUCTIONS HELD IN TYLERTOWN (461),
WINONA (0), PHILADELPHIA (141), BROOKHAVEN (108), and MIZE (61) on
TUESDAY, March 34, 2015
Receipts: 771 Last Week: 489 Last Year: 621
Compared to last Tuesday, slaughter cows and bulls sold 3.00 to 6.00 higher.
Feeder and heifers sold steady.
The supply included 15 percent slaughter cows and 16 percent pairs/replacements.
The feeder supply included 59 percent steers and 41 percent heifers, with an
estimated 11 percent of the feeder supply weighing over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows:
Weight (lbs) Pct Lean Avg Dressing Hi Dressing
Breakers 850-1200 70-80 114.00-117.00 -----------
Boning 850-1200 80-85 110.00-124.00 124.00-132.00
Lean 850-1200 85-90 104.00-114.00
Lean 750-850 85-90 0.00 -0.00
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2 1000-1500 lbs 0.00-0.00;
1500-2500 lbs 137.00-153.00.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2
200-300 lbs 325.00-340.00; 300-400 lbs 305.00-332.00;
400-500 lbs 275.00-291.00; 500-600 lbs 240.00-260.00;
600-700 lbs 218.00-236.00; 700-800 lbs 211.00-218.00.
Medium and Large 3
200-300 lbs 325.00-350.00; 300-400 lbs 280.00-300.00;
400-500 lbs 245.00-260.00; 500-600 lbs 230.00-240.00.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2
300-400 lbs 267.00-290.00 few to 305.00; 400-500 lbs 244.00-265.00.
500-600 lbs 224.00-240.00; 600-700 lbs 208.00-226.00.
Medium and Large 3 300-400 lbs 240.00-250.00;
400-500 lbs 230.00-242.00; 500-600 lbs 216.00-228.00.
Cow/Calf Pairs: Small and Medium 1-2 4-8 years old,
850-1100 lbs with 75-175 lbs calves 1850.00-2425.00.
Medium and Large 1-2 4-8 years old,
875-1200 lbs with 100-180 lbs calves 1700.00-2400.00.
Replacements: Small and Medium 1-2 2-8 years old, 5-8 months bred,
900-1150 lbs, 1650.00-2225.00 per head.
Medium and Large 1-2 4-8 years old, 3-8 months bred,
875-1400 lbs, 1300.00-2300.00 per head.
Source: USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
Michael Lasseter, 601-359-1159, Jackson, MS
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