Report Date: 3/30/2016
JK_LS140
Jackson, MS Wed Mar 30, 2016 USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
SUMMARY OF 5 MISSISSIPPI CATTLE AUCTIONS HELD IN TYLERTOWN (573),
WINONA (114), PHILADELPHIA (199), BROOKHAVEN (159), and MIZE (46) on
Tues Mar 29, 2016
Receipts: 1,091 Last Week: 999 Last Year: 1,645
Compared to last Tuesday, slaughter cows sold 1.00 to 4.00 higher
and bulls sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Feeder steers and heifers sold steady.
The supply included 13 percent slaughter cows and 17 percent pairs/replacements.
The feeder supply included 54 percent steers and 46 percent heifers, with an
estimated 11 percent of the feeder supply weighing over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows:
Weight (lbs) Pct Lean Avg Dressing Hi Dressing
Breakers 850-1200 70-80 69.00-75.00 -----------
Boning 850-1200 80-85 77.00-82.00 83.00-88.00
Lean 850-1200 85-90 62.00-73.00
Lean 750-850 85-90 0.00 -0.00
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2 1000-1500 lbs 87.00-94.00;
1500-2500 lbs 97.00-106.00.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2
300-400 lbs 200.00-215.00; 400-500 lbs 185.00-200.00;
500-600 lbs 167.00-181.00; 600-700 lbs 147.00-164.00;
700-800 lbs 137.00-147.00.
Medium and Large 3
300-400 lbs 184.00-199.00; 400-500 lbs 165.00-184.00;
500-600 lbs 153.00-165.00.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2
300-400 lbs 179.00-195.00; 400-500 lbs 158.00-179.00;
500-600 lbs 145.00-156.00; 600-650 lbs 140.00-148.00;
650-700 lbs 120.00-129.00.
Medium and Large 3 300-400 lbs 165.00-178.00;
400-500 lbs 147.00-165.00; 500-600 lbs 136.00-146.00.
Cow/Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2 over 4-8 years old,
925-1250 lbs with 125-300 lbs calves 1400.00-1775.00.
Replacements: Small and Medium 1-2 2-8 years old, 3-8 months bred,
700-1100 lbs, 900.00-1400.00 per head.
Medium and Large 1-2 2-8 years old, 2-8 months bred, 850-1300 lbs,
1000.00-1800.00 per head.
Source: USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
Michael Lasseter, 601-359-1159, Jackson, MS
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