Report Date: 10/18/2016
JK_LS140
Jackson, MS Tue Oct 18, 2016 USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
SUMMARY OF 8 MISSISSIPPI CATTLE AUCTIONS HELD IN HATTIESBURG (965),
FOREST (1,270), MERIDIAN (189), MACON (516), HOUSTON (499),
WEST POINT (116), GRENADA (196) AND CATTLEMENS (-) ON Mon October 17, 2016.
Receipts: 3,751 Last Week: 3,866 Year: 3,692
Compared to last Monday, slaughter cows and bull sold steady.
Feeder steers and heifers sold 1.00 to 2.00 lower.
The supply included 11 percent slaughter cows and 9 percent
pairs/replacements. The feeder supply included 57 percent
steers and 43 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 45.00 -52.00 -----------
Boning 850-1200 80-85 49.00 -55.00 55.00-61.00
Lean 850-1200 85-90 35.00 -51.00 -----------
Lean 750-850 85-90 0.00 -0.00 -----------
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2
1000-1500 lbs 62.00-70.00; 1500-2500 lbs 70.00-82.00.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2
200-300 lbs 130.00-140.00; 300-400 lbs 116.00-140.00;
400-500 lbs 102.00-120.00; 500-600 lbs 94.00-102.00;
600-700 lbs 84.00-98.00; 700-800 lbs 80.00-96.00.
Medium and Large 3 200-300 lbs 115.00-130.00;
300-400 lbs 100.00-122.00; 400-500 lbs 85.00-101.00;
500-600 lbs 80.00-90.00.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2
200-300 lbs 117.00-125.00; 300-400 lbs 100.00-114.00;
400-500 lbs 95.00-105.00; 500-600 lbs 80.00-95.00;
600-700 lbs 80.00-92.00.
Medium and Large 3 200-300 lbs 100.00-120.00;
300-400 lbs 84.00-100.00; 400-500 lbs 80.00-98.00;
500-600 lbs 80.00-83.00.
Cow/Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2 4-8 years old,
850-1300 lbs with 100-300 lbs calves 900.00-1400.00.
Small and Medium 1-2 4-8 years old, 850-1050 lbs with 150-200 lbs
calves 1000.00-1100.00.
Replacements: Medium and Large 1-2 4-8 years old, 3-8 months bred,
850-1350 lbs, 850.00-1150.00 per head. Small and Medium 1-2
4-8 years old, 4-8 months bred, 750-1100 lbs, 675.00-975.00 per head.
Source: USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
Michael Lasseter, 601-359-1159, Jackson, MS
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