Report Date: 3/12/2015
JK_LS140
Jackson, MS Friday, March 13, 2015 USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
SUMMARY OF 1 MISSISSIPPI CATTLE AUCTIONS HELD IN SENATOBIA (333) THURSDAY,
March 12, 2015
Receipts: 333 Last Week: 0 Last Year: 298
Compared to last Thursday, slaughter cows and bulls sold no trend.
Feeder steers and heifers sold no trend.
The supply included 19 percent slaughter cows and 5 percent pairs/replacements.
The feeder supply included 55 percent steers and 45 percent heifers,
with an estimated 23 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 80-85 102.00-109.00 112.00-120.00
Lean 850-1200 85-90 90.00-100.00 -----------
Lean 750-850 85-90 0.00 -0.00 -----------
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield grade 1-2 1000-1500 lbs 125.00-135.00;
1500-2000 lbs 128.00-147.50.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium & Large 1-2
300-350 lbs 357.50-365.00; 350-400 lbs 330.00-340.00;
400-450 lbs 299.00-312.50; 450-500 lbs 285.00-297.00;
500-600 lbs 260.00-270.00 up to 280.00;
600-650 lbs 237.00-248.00.
Medium & Large 3
350-400 lbs 300.00-320.00; 400-450 lbs 275.00-285.00;
450-500 lbs 269.00-280.00; 500-600 lbs 245.00-254.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium & Large 1-2
350-400 lbs 277.50-295.00; 400-450 lbs 250.00-261.00;
500-550 lbs 240.00-253.00; 550-600 lbs 226.00-235.00;
600-700 lbs 200.00-212.00.
Cow/Calf Pairs:
Replacements: Medium and Large 1-2 4-8 years old,
7-8 months bred, 980-1275 lbs, 1750.00-2350.00 per head.
Source: USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
Michael Lasseter, 601-359-1159, Jackson, MS
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