Report Date: 4/22/2015
JK_LS140
Jackson, MS Wed, April 22, 2015 USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
SUMMARY OF 5 MISSISSIPPI CATTLE AUCTIONS HELD IN TYLERTOWN (625),
WINONA (245), PHILADELPHIA (360), BROOKHAVEN (89), and MIZE (73) on
TUESDAY, April 21, 2015
Receipts: 1,392 Last Week: 1,094 Last Year: 1,942
Compared to last Tuesday, slaughter cows and bulls sold 1.00 to 2.00 higher.
Feeder steers and heifers sold 4.00 to 7.00 lower.
The supply included 11 percent slaughter cows and 10 percent pairs/replacements.
The feeder supply included 56 percent steers and 44 percent heifers, with an
estimated 13 percent of the feeder supply weighing over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows:
Weight (lbs) Pct Lean Avg Dressing Hi Dressing
Breakers 850-1200 70-80 107.00-112.00 -----------
Boning 850-1200 80-85 109.00-114.00 114.00-120.00
Lean 850-1200 85-90 101.00-106.00
Lean 750-850 85-90 0.00 -0.00
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2 1000-1500 lbs 122.00-136.00;
1500-2500 lbs 140.00-147.00.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2
200-300 lbs 345.00-355.00; 300-350 lbs 310.00-320.00;
350-400 lbs 297.00-307.00; 400-450 lbs 275.00-297.00;
450-500 lbs 260.00-268.00; 500-600 lbs 239.00-255.00;
600-700 lbs 221.00-237.00; 700-800 lbs 205.00-218.00.
Medium and Large 3 200-300 lbs 320.00-330.00;
300-400 lbs 280.00-295.00; 400-500 lbs 240.00-257.00;
500-600 lbs 224.00-240.00.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2
200-300 lbs 350.00-360.00; 300-400 lbs 275.00-290.00;
400-500 lbs 240.00-267.00; 500-600 lbs 217.00-239.00;
600-700 lbs 200.00-212.00.
Medium and Large 3 300-400 lbs 250.00-270.00;
400-500 lbs 225.00-250.00; 500-600 lbs 210.00-221.00.
Cow/Calf Pairs: Small and Medium 1-2 2-4 years old,
750-1025 lbs with 50-125 lbs calves 1875.00-2350.00.
Medium and Large 1-2 4-8 years old,
1050-1300 lbs with 100-300 lbs calves 2400.00-2700.00.
Replacements: Small and Medium 1-2 4-8 years old,
3-8 months bred, 900-1200 lbs, 1500.00-2300.00 per head.
Medium and Large 1-2 2-8 years old, 3-8 months bred,
900-1300 lbs, 1750.00-2600.00 per head.
Source: USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
Michael Lasseter, 601-359-1159, Jackson, MS
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