Report Date: 4/1/2016
JK_LS140
Jackson, MS Fri Apr 1, 2016 USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
SUMMARY OF 1 MISSISSIPPI CATTLE AUCTIONS HELD IN SENATOBIA (294) ON Thurs
Mar 31, 2016
Receipts: 294 Last Week: 128 Last Year: 164
Compared to last Thursday, slaughter cows sold 1.00 to 2.00 lower
and bulls sold steady. Feeder steers sold mixed and heifers sold steady.
The supply included 7 percent slaughter cows and 13 percent pairs/replacements.
The feeder supply included 47 percent steers and 53 percent heifers,
with an estimated 21 percent of the feeder supply weighing over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows:
Weight (lbs) Pct Lean Avg Dressing Hi Dressing
Breakers 850-1200 70-80 0.00 -0.00 -----------
Boning 850-1200 80-85 70.00-77.50 78.00-80.00
Lean 850-1200 85-90 62.00-68.50 -----------
Lean 750-850 85-90 0.00-0.00 -----------
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield grade 1-2 1000-1500 lbs 0.00-0.00;
1500-2000 lbs 95.00-105.00.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium & Large 1-2
300-350 lbs 214.00-225.00; 350-400 lbs 200.00-213.00;
400-450 lbs 190.00-200.00;
450-500 lbs 188.00-197.00 2 @ 450 lbs 199.00;
500-550 lbs 181.50-190.00; 550-600 lbs 167.50-172.00;
600-650 lbs 154.00-165.00 2 @ 660 lbs 159.50;
4 @ 726 lbs 157.50.
Medium & Large 3 450-500 lbs 157.00-168.00;
600-650 lbs 140.00-150.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium & Large 1-2
300-350 lbs 186.00-193.00; 350-400 lbs 180.00-185.00;
400-450 lbs 170.00-181.00;
450-500 lbs 165.00-173.00 6 @ 477 lbs 182.00;
500-550 lbs 156.00-164.00;
550-600 lbs 150.00-157.50 5 @ 551 lbs 169.50;
600-650 lbs 145.00-153.50 20 @ 619 lbs 153.75.
Medium & Large 3 450-500 lbs 150.00-159.50;
500-550 lbs 143.00-153.00.
Replacements: Medium and Large 1-2 2-8 years old, 2-7 months bred,
750-1450 lbs, 950.00-1350.00 per head.
Source: USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
Michael Lasseter, 601-359-1159, Jackson, MS
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