Report Date: 12/6/2016
JK_LS140
Jackson, MS Tue Dec 6, 2016 USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
SUMMARY OF 8 MISSISSIPPI CATTLE AUCTIONS HELD IN HATTIESBURG (909),
FOREST (1,005), MERIDIAN (89), MACON (459), HOUSTON (259),
WEST POINT (164), GRENADA (101) AND CATTLEMENS (344) ON Mon December 5, 2016.
Receipts: 3,330 Last Week: 5,349 Year: 3,900
Compared to last Monday, slaughter cows sold steady to 3.00 lower
and bulls sold steady to 5.00 higher. Feeder steers and heifers sold
steady.
The supply included 9 percent slaughter cows and 12 percent
pairs/replacements. The feeder supply included 60 percent
steers and 40 percent heifers, with an estimated 11 percent of the
feeder supply weighing over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows:
Weight (lbs) Pct Lean Avg Dressing Hi Dressing
Breakers 850-1200 70-80 46.00 -52.00 -----------
Boning 850-1200 80-85 43.00 -50.00 50.00-56.00
Lean 850-1200 85-90 35.00 -50.00 -----------
Lean 750-850 85-90 0.00 -0.00 -----------
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2
1000-1500 lbs 58.00-74.00; 1500-2500 lbs 76.00-80.00.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2
200-300 lbs 158.00-172.00; 300-400 lbs 145.00-175.00;
400-500 lbs 126.00-146.00; 500-600 lbs 118.00-138.00;
600-700 lbs 110.00-126.00; 700-800 lbs 100.00-110.00.
Medium and Large 3 200-300 lbs 130.00-152.00;
300-400 lbs 128.00-140.00; 400-450 lbs 113.00-134.00;
450-500 lbs 103.00-113.00; 500-600 lbs 105.00-122.00;
600-700 lbs 90.00-106.00.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2
200-250 lbs 140.00-165.00; 250-300 lbs 130.00-140.00;
300-400 lbs 130.00-145.00; 400-500 lbs 110.00-140.00;
500-600 lbs 105.00-120.00; 600-700 lbs 106.00-118.00;
700-800 lbs 101.00-108.00.
Medium and Large 3 200-250 lbs 120.00-135.00;
250-300 lbs 105.00-120.00; 300-400 lbs 115.00-130.00;
400-500 lbs 105.00-124.00; 500-600 lbs 95.00-105.00;
600-700 lbs 84.00-95.00.
Cow/Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2 4-8 years old,
850-1300 lbs with 100-300 lbs calves 925.00-1450.00.
Small and Medium 1-2 4-8 years old,
750-1100 lbs with 150-350 lbs calves 850.00-1075.00.
Replacements: Medium and Large 1-2 4-8 years old,
4-8 months bred, 850-1350 lbs, 800.00-1375.00 per head.
Small and Medium 1-2 4-8 years old, 2-8 months bred, 750-1100 lbs,
700.00-1075.00 per head.
Source: USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
Michael Lasseter, 601-359-1159, Jackson, MS
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