Report Date: 1/12/2016
JK_LS140
Jackson, MS Tue Jan 12, 2016 USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
SUMMARY OF 7 MISSISSIPPI CATTLE AUCTIONS HELD IN HATTIESBURG (789),
FOREST (711), MERIDIAN (241), MACON (363), HOUSTON (364),
WEST POINT (171) AND GRENADA (217) ON Mon Jan 11, 2016.
Receipts: 2,856 Last Week: 2,360 Last Year: 2,839
Compared to last Monday, slaughter cows sold steady to 2.00 lower
and bulls sold 1.00 to 4.00 lower. Feeder steers and heifers sold steady.
The supply included 8 percent slaughter cows and 12 percent
pairs/replacements. The feeder supply included 52 percent
steers and 48 percent heifers, with an estimated 9 percent of the
feeder supply weighing over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows:
Weight (lbs) Pct Lean Avg Dressing Hi Dressing
Breakers 850-1200 70-80 65.00 -72.00 -----------
Boning 850-1200 80-85 70.00 -75.00 75.00-82.00
Lean 850-1200 85-90 65.00 -71.00 -----------
Lean 750-850 85-90 50.00 -60.00 -----------
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2
1000-1500 lbs 80.00-90.00; 1500-2500 lbs 89.00-98.00.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2
200-300 lbs 235.00-255.00 few to 335.00; 300-350 lbs 220.00-260.00;
350-400 lbs 200.00-220.00; 400-500 lbs 180.00-210.00;
500-600 lbs 160.00-187.00; 600-700 lbs 140.00-170.00;
700-800 lbs 138.00-155.00.
Medium and Large 3 200-300 lbs 200.00-250.00 few to 300.00;
300-400 lbs 200.00-220.00; 400-500 lbs 160.00-195.00;
500-600 lbs 143.00-170.00.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2
200-300 lbs 200.00-225.00; 300-350 lbs 200.00-210.00;
350-400 lbs 170.00-200.00; 400-500 lbs 165.00-185.00;
500-600 lbs 143.00-170.00; 600-700 lbs 138.00-150.00;
700-800 lbs 117.00-135.00.
Medium and Large 3 200-250 lbs 200.00-230.00;
250-300 lbs 175.00-200.00; 300-400 lbs 155.00-195.00;
400-500 lbs 155.00-165.00; 500-600 lbs 125.00-148.00;
600-700 lbs 102.00-130.00.
Cow/Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2 4-8 years old,
985-1250 lbs with 100-250 lbs calves 1560.00-1910.00.
Small and Medium 1-2 4-8 years old, 750-1100 lbs with
200-350 lbs calves 1450.00-1625.00.
Replacements: Medium and Large 1-2 4-8 years old, 2-8 months bred,
850-1350 lbs, 1300.00-1850.00 per head. Small and Medium 1-2
4-8 years old, 4-8 months bred, 750-1100 lbs, 800.00-1325.00 per head.
Source: USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
Michael Lasseter, 601-359-1159, Jackson, MS
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