Report Date: 5/4/2016
JK_LS140
Jackson, MS Wed May 4, 2016 USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
SUMMARY OF 5 MISSISSIPPI CATTLE AUCTIONS HELD IN TYLERTOWN (496),
WINONA (142), PHILADELPHIA (284), BROOKHAVEN (202), and MIZE (105) on
Tues May 3, 2016
Receipts: 1,229 Last Week: 1,489 Last Year: 1,988
Compared to last Tuesday, slaughter cows sold steady and bulls sold
2.00 to 3.00 higher. Feeder steers sold steady to 2.00 lower
and heifers sold 3.00 to 4.00 lower.
The supply included 12 percent slaughter cows and 17 percent pairs/replacements.
The feeder supply included 54 percent steers and 46 percent heifers, with an
estimated 18 percent of the feeder supply weighing over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows:
Weight (lbs) Pct Lean Avg Dressing Hi Dressing
Breakers 850-1200 70-80 69.00-74.00 -----------
Boning 850-1200 80-85 70.00-80.00 80.00-84.00
Lean 850-1200 85-90 65.00-72.00
Lean 750-850 85-90 0.00 -0.00
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2 1000-1500 lbs 83.00-97.00;
1500-2500 lbs 95.00-104.00.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2
200-300 lbs 184.00-190.00; 300-400 lbs 175.00-187.00;
400-500 lbs 155.00-170.00; 500-600 lbs 137.00-150.00;
600-700 lbs 129.00-141.00.
Medium and Large 3 300-400 lbs 155.00-170.00;
400-500 lbs 142.00-152.00; 500-600 lbs 127.00-139.00;
600-700 lbs 123.00-129.00.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2
200-300 lbs 170.00-179.00; 300-400 lbs 160.00-175.00;
400-500 lbs 140.00-157.00; 500-600 lbs 130.00-140.00;
600-700 lbs 120.00-130.00.
Medium and Large 3 300-400 lbs 145.00-155.00;
400-500 lbs 130.00-140.00; 500-600 lbs 120.00-130.00.
Cow/Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2 over 4-8 years old,
925-1150 lbs with 150-350 lbs calves 1325.00-1675.00.
Replacements: Small and Medium 1-2 2-8 years old, 3-7 months
bred, 750-1150 lbs, 800.00-1300.00 per head.
Medium and Large 1-2 4-8 years old, 2-8 months bred, 1050-1600 lbs,
1200.00-1700.00 per head.
Source: USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
Michael Lasseter, 601-359-1159, Jackson, MS
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