Report Date: 3/10/2016
JK_LS140
Jackson, MS Thurs Mar 10, 2016 USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
SUMMARY OF 2 MISSISSIPPI CATTLE AUCTIONS HELD IN LUCEDALE (447),
Intergrity (60) on Wed Mar 9, 2016
Receipts: 507 Last Week: 850 Last Year: 403
Compared to last Wednesday, slaugter cows sold 1.00 to 2.00 higher
and bulls sold steady. Feeder steers sold steady and hefiers sold
1.00 to 10.00 higher. The supply included 8 percent slaughter cows and
16 percent pairs/replacements. The feeder supply included 62 percent steers
and 38 percent heifers, with an estimated 8 percent of the feeder supply
weighing over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows:
Weight (lbs) Pct Lean Avg Dressing Hi Dressing
Breakers 850-1200 70-80 74.00 -81.00 -----------
Boning 850-1200 80-85 77.00 -78.00 78.00-84.00
Lean 850-1200 85-90 62.00 -76.00
Lean 750-850 85-90 53.00 -60.00
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield grade 1-2 1000-1500 lbs 88.00-103.00;
1500-2000 lbs 88.00-106.00.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium & Large 1-2
200-300 lbs 235.00-243.00; 300-400 lbs 210.00-233.00;
400-500 lbs 180.00-217.00; 500-600 lbs 165.00-180.00;
600-700 lbs 146.00-160.00.
Medium & Large 3 200-300 lbs 200.00-228.00;
300-400 lbs 180.00-222.00; 400-500 lbs 166.00-190.00;
500-600 lbs 150.00-175.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium & Large 1-2
200-300 lbs 210.00-230.00; 300-400 lbs 183.00-199.00;
400-500 lbs 165.00-188.00; 500-600 lbs 150.00-170.00;
600-700 lbs 136.00-148.00; 700-800 lbs 123.00-140.00.
Medium & Large 3 200-300 lbs 200.00-215.00;
300-400 lbs 165.00-185.00; 400-500 lbs 150.00-164.00;
500-600 lbs 150.00-164.00; 600-700 lbs 125.00-153.00.
Cow/Calf Pairs: Small and Medium 1-2 4-8 years old,
750-1100 lbs with 200-350 lbs calves 1100.00-1600.00.
Medium and Large 1-2 4-8 years old, 850-1300 lbs with
200-350 lbs calves 1750.00-2050.00.
Replacements: Small and Medium 1-2 2-8 years old,
4-8 months bred, 750-1100 lbs, 800.00-1200.00 per head.
Medium and Large 1-2 4-8 years old, 5-8 months bred,
850-1350 lbs, 1125.00-1425.00 per head.
Source: USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
Michael Lasseter, 601-359-1159, Jackson, MS
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