Report Date: 2/22/2017
JK_LS140
Jackson, MS Wed Feb 22, 2017 USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
SUMMARY OF 4 MISSISSIPPI CATTLE AUCTIONS HELD IN TYLERTOWN (570),
WINONA (408), PHILADELPHIA (265), and BROOKHAVEN (148) ON
Tues February 21, 2017
Receipts: 1,391 Last Week: 1,242 Last Year: 712
Compared to last Tuesday, slaughter cows sold 4.00 to 5.00 higher
and bulls sold 1.00 to 3.00 higher. Feeder steers and heifers sold
1.00 to 2.00 higher.
The supply included 13 percent slaughter cows and 14 percent
pairs/replacements. The feeder supply included 59 percent steers and 41 percent
heifers, with an estimated 10 percent of the feeder supply weighing over 600 lbs.
Please Note:
The below USDA LPGMN price report is reflective of the majority of classes
and grades of livestock offered for sale. There may be instances where some
sales do not fit within reporting guidelines and therefore will not be included
in the report. Prices are reported on a per cwt basis, unless otherwise noted.
Slaughter Cows:
Weight (lbs) Pct Lean Avg Dressing Hi Dressing
Breakers 850-1200 70-80 51.00-61.00 -----------
Boning 850-1200 80-85 58.00-63.00 63.00-68.00
Lean 850-1200 85-90 45.00-55.00
Lean 750-850 85-90 30.00-38.00
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield grade 1-2 1000-1500 lbs 65.00-77.00;
1500-2000 lbs 77.00-87.00.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium & Large 1-2
300-400 lbs 152.00-166.00; 400-500 lbs 138.00-150.00;
500-600 lbs 129.00-140.00; 600-700 lbs 123.00-133.00;
700-800 lbs 115.00-121.00; 800-900 lbs 115.50.
Medium & Large 3 200-300 lbs 150.00-157.00;
300-400 lbs 137.00-152.00; 400-500 lbs 128.00-138.00;
500-600 lbs 115.00-125.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium & Large 1-2
200-300 lbs 150.00-157.00; 300-400 lbs 129.00-145.00;
400-500 lbs 120.00-135.00; 500-600 lbs 113.00-122.00;
600-700 lbs 105.00-115.00.
Medium & Large 3 300-400 lbs 120.00-130.00;
400-500 lbs 110.00-123.00; 500-600 lbs 104.00-113.00.
Cow/Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 2-4 years old,
850-1125 lbs with 65-325 lbs calves 1275.00-1545.00.
Small and Medium 2-4 years old, 840-950 lbs with 85-175 lbs
calves 1125.00-1400.00.
Replacements: Medium and Large 1-2 2-8 years old, 5-8 months
bred, 800-1250 lbs, 800.00-1500.00 per head.
Small and Medium 1-2 2-8 years old, 2-7 months bred,
750-1200 lbs, 625.00-1050.00 per head.
Source: USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
Michael Lasseter, 601-359-1159, Jackson, MS
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