Report Date: 10/25/2016
JK_LS140
Jackson, MS Tue Oct 25, 2016 USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
SUMMARY OF 8 MISSISSIPPI CATTLE AUCTIONS HELD IN HATTIESBURG (988),
FOREST (997), MERIDIAN (130), MACON (469), HOUSTON (470),
WEST POINT (173), GRENADA (254) AND CATTLEMENS (258) ON Mon October 24, 2016.
Receipts: 3,739 Last Week: 3,751 Year: 2,410
Compared to last Monday, slaughter cows and bull sold 1.00 to 2.00 higher.
Feeder steers and heifers sold 2.00 to 12.00 higher.
The supply included 12 percent slaughter cows and 10 percent
pairs/replacements. The feeder supply included 56 percent
steers and 44 percent heifers, with an estimated 13 percent of the
feeder supply weighing over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows:
Weight (lbs) Pct Lean Avg Dressing Hi Dressing
Breakers 850-1200 70-80 47.00 -53.00 -----------
Boning 850-1200 80-85 46.00 -53.00 53.00-61.00
Lean 850-1200 85-90 35.00 -53.00 -----------
Lean 750-850 85-90 32.00 -40.00 -----------
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2
1000-1500 lbs 62.00-72.00; 1500-2500 lbs 67.00-83.00.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2
200-250 lbs 150.00-185.00; 250-300 lbs 137.00-150.00;
300-400 lbs 125.00-145.00; 400-500 lbs 108.00-130.00;
500-600 lbs 98.00-114.00; 600-700 lbs 88.00-105.00;
700-800 lbs 90.00-102.00.
Medium and Large 3 200-300 lbs 120.00-140.00;
300-400 lbs 110.00-125.00; 400-500 lbs 90.00-110.00;
500-600 lbs 90.00-100.00; 600-700 lbs 80.00-90.00.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2
200-300 lbs 125.00-165.00; 300-400 lbs 110.00-135.00;
400-500 lbs 96.00-115.00; 500-600 lbs 90.00-108.00;
600-700 lbs 82.00-100.00; 700-800 lbs 76.00-84.00.
Medium and Large 3 200-300 lbs 100.00-125.00;
300-400 lbs 90.00-114.00; 400-500 lbs 85.00-100.00;
500-600 lbs 70.00-85.00; 600-700 lbs 70.00-80.00.
Cow/Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2 2-8 years old,
850-1300 lbs with 100-300 lbs calves 900.00-1350.00.
Replacements: Medium and Large 1-2 4-8 years old, 3-8 months bred,
850-1350 lbs, 900.00-1500.00 per head. Small and Medium 1-2
4-8 years old, 4-8 months bred, 750-1100 lbs, 600.00-1100.00 per head.
Source: USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
Michael Lasseter, 601-359-1159, Jackson, MS
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