Report Date: 5/7/2015
JK_LS140
Jackson, MS Thurs, May 7, 2015 USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
SUMMARY OF 1 MISSISSIPPI CATTLE AUCTIONS HELD IN LUCEDALE (796),
Intergrity (116) on WEDNESDAY, May 6, 2015
Receipts: 912 Last Week: 683 Last Year: 1,732
Compared to last Wednesday, slaughter cows sold 1.00 to 2.00 lower
and bulls sold steady. Feeder steers sold mixed and hefiers
sold 5.00 to 15.00 hhigher.
The supply included 12 percent slaughter cows and 10 percent
pairs/replacements. The feeder supply included 55 percent steers and
45 percent heifers, with an estimated 19 percent of the feeder supply
weighing over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows:
Weight (lbs) Pct Lean Avg Dressing Hi Dressing
Breakers 850-1200 70-80 105.00-110.00 -----------
Boning 850-1200 80-85 105.00-115.00 115.00-120.00
Lean 850-1200 85-90 102.00-114.00
Lean 750-850 85-90 0.00 -0.00
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield grade 1-2 1000-1500 lbs 112.00-137.50;
1500-2000 lbs 125.00-142.00.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium & Large 1-2
200-250 lbs 400.00-440.00; 250-300 lbs 375.00-400.00;
300-350 lbs 350.00-385.00; 350-400 lbs 310.00-350.00;
400-500 lbs 258.00-298.00; 500-600 lbs 235.00-263.00;
600-700 lbs 209.00-233.00; 700-800 lbs 210.00-223.00.
Medium & Large 3 200-250 lbs 350.00-385.00;
250-300 lbs 325.00-350.00; 300-350 lbs 300.00-320.00;
350-400 lbs 250.00-300.00; 400-500 lbs 230.00-265.00;
500-600 lbs 210.00-242.00; 600-700 lbs 202.00-215.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium & Large 1-2
200-250 lbs 390.00-420.00; 250-300 lbs 330.00-390.00;
300-350 lbs 310.00-350.00; 350-400 lbs 290.00-310.00;
400-500 lbs 235.00-278.00; 500-600 lbs 213.00-248.00;
600-700 lbs 208.00-240.00; 700-800 lbs 199.00-218.00.
Medium & Large 3 200-250 lbs 275.00-315.00;
250-300 lbs 235.00-275.00; 300-400 lbs 240.00-285.00;
400-500 lbs 220.00-254.00; 500-600 lbs 208.00-220.00;
600-700 lbs 185.00-205.00.
Cow/Calf Pairs: Small and Medium 1-2 4-8 years old,
750-1100 lbs with 100-300 lbs calves 1200.00-2200.00.
Medium and Large 1-2 4-8 years old, 850-1350 lbs
with 200-350 lbs calves 2100.00-2425.00.
Replacements: Small and Medium 1-2 2-8 years old, 3-8 months bred,
750-1100 lbs, 1100.00-1800.00 per head.
Medium and Large 1-2 4-8 years old, 5-8 months bred,
850-1350 lbs, 1800.00-2400.00 per head.
Source: USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
Michael Lasseter, 601-359-1159, Jackson, MS
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