Report Date: 8/19/2015
JK_LS140
Jackson, MS Wed, August 19, 2015 USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
SUMMARY OF 5 MISSISSIPPI CATTLE AUCTIONS HELD IN TYLERTOWN (1,104),
WINONA (310), PHILADELPHIA (687), BROOKHAVEN (319), and MIZE (176) on
TUESDAY, August 18, 2015
Receipts: 2,596 Last Week: 1,489 Last Year: 2,472
Compared to last Tuesday, slaughter cows and bulls sold
2.00 to 5.00 lower. Feeder steers and heifers sold steady.
The supply included 8 percent slaughter cows and 9 percent pairs/replacements.
The feeder supply included 58 percent steers and 42 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 97.00-103.00 -----------
Boning 850-1200 80-85 105.00-110.00 110.00-116.00
Lean 850-1200 85-90 94.00 -100.00
Lean 750-850 85-90 80.00 -92.00
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2 1000-1500 lbs 119.00-125.00;
1500-2500 lbs 130.00-137.00.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2
200-300 lbs 340.00-360.00; 300-400 lbs 300.00-335.00;
400-500 lbs 240.00-270.00; 500-600 lbs 223.00-240.00;
600-700 lbs 209.00-219.00; 700-800 lbs 195.00-205.00.
Medium and Large 3
200-300 lbs 285.00-325.00; 300-400 lbs 262.00-285.00;
400-500 lbs 225.00-238.00; 500-600 lbs 207.00-218.00.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2
200-300 lbs 300.00-320.00; 300-400 lbs 250.00-275.00;
400-500 lbs 230.00-245.00; 500-600 lbs 210.00-225.00;
600-700 lbs 190.00-204.00.
Medium and Large 3 300-400 lbs 237.00-255.00;
400-500 lbs 210.00-230.00; 500-600 lbs 190.00-210.00.
Cow/Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2 4-8 years old,
1100-1300 lbs with 200-350 lbs calves 2150.00-2650.00.
Replacements: Medium and Large 1-2 2-8 years old, 3-8 months bred,
950-1300 lbs, 1450.00-2000.00 per head.
Small and Medium 1-2 2-8 years old, 3-5 months bred,
800-1000 lbs, 1200.00-1800.00 per head.
Source: USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
Michael Lasseter, 601-359-1159, Jackson, MS
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