Report Date: 5/5/2016
JK_LS140
Jackson, MS Thurs May 5, 2016 USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
SUMMARY OF 2 MISSISSIPPI CATTLE AUCTIONS HELD IN LUCEDALE (785),
Intergrity (93) on Wed May 4, 2016
Receipts: 878 Last Week: 1,218 Last Year: 912
Compared to last Wednesday, slaugter cows sold 1.00 to 3.00 higher
and bulls sold 1.00 to 2.00 higher. Feeder steers sold mixed and hefiers
sold steady. The supply included 11 percent slaughter cows and 17
percent pairs/replacements. The feeder supply included 57 percent steers
and 43 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 65.50 -79.50 -----------
Boning 850-1200 80-85 74.00 -78.00 79.00-83.50
Lean 850-1200 85-90 62.00 -76.50
Lean 750-850 85-90 0.00 -0.00
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield grade 1-2 1000-1500 lbs 87.50-106.00;
1500-2000 lbs 87.50-106.00.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium & Large 1-2
200-300 lbs 202.50-245.00; 300-400 lbs 160.00-207.50;
400-500 lbs 147.50-160.00; 500-600 lbs 138.00-155.00;
600-700 lbs 130.00-150.00; 700-800 lbs 121.50-134.75.
Medium & Large 3 200-300 lbs 170.00-197.50;
300-400 lbs 144.00-177.50; 400-500 lbs 132.50-143.00;
500-600 lbs 125.00-136.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium & Large 1-2
200-250 lbs 200.00-220.00; 250-300 lbs 170.00-200.00;
300-400 lbs 145.00-178.00; 400-500 lbs 133.00-159.00;
500-600 lbs 130.00-140.00; 600-700 lbs 125.00-145.00;
700-800 lbs 122.00-130.00.
Medium & Large 3 200-250 lbs 160.00-190.00;
200-300 lbs 146.00-160.00; 300-400 lbs 130.00-142.50;
400-500 lbs 120.00-134.00; 500-600 lbs 123.00-130.00.
Cow/Calf Pairs: Small and Medium 1-2 4-8 years old,
750-1100 lbs with 200-350 lbs calves 1420.00-1460.00.
Medium and Large 1-2 4-8 years old, 850-1300 lbs with
100-300 lbs calves 1300.00-1725.00.
Replacements: Small and Medium 1-2 4-8 years old,
5-8 months bred, 750-1100 lbs, 850.00-1160.00 per head.
Medium and Large 1-2 4-8 years old, 5-8 months bred,
850-1350 lbs, 1000.00-1625.00 per head.
Source: USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
Michael Lasseter, 601-359-1159, Jackson, MS
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