Report Date: 3/2/2017
JK_LS140
Jackson, MS Thu Mar 2, 2017 USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
SUMMARY OF 1 MISSISSIPPI CATTLE AUCTIONS HELD IN LUCEDALE (774)
ON Wed March 1, 2017
Receipts: 774 Last Week: 587 Last Year: 850
Compared to last Wednesday, slaugter cows sold 1.00 to 2.00 lower
and bulls sold steady. Feeder steers sold 1.00 t0 10.00 higher
and hefiers sold 1.00 to 5.00 higher.
The supply included 7 percent slaughter cows and 23 percent
pairs/replacements. The feeder supply included 62 percent steers
and 38 percent heifers, with an estimated 19 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 61.00 -67.00 -----------
Boning 850-1200 80-85 61.00 -63.00 65.00-72.50
Lean 850-1200 85-90 47.00 -69.00
Lean 750-850 85-90 42.00 -53.00
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield grade 1-2 1000-1500 lbs 65.00-89.50;
1500-2000 lbs 78.00-89.00.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium & Large 1-2
200-250 lbs 170.00-200.00; 250-300 lbs 157.50-170.00;
300-350 lbs 160.00-177.50; 350-400 lbs 160.00-174.00;
400-450 lbs 154.00-168.00; 450-500 lbs 144.00-150.00;
500-550 lbs 134.00-144.00 group @ 142.00;
550-600 lbs 132.50-142.50 group @ 139.50;
600-650 lbs 126.00-139.50 group @ 134.00; 138.00; 139.50;
650-700 lbs 124.00-131.50 group @ 131.50;
700-800 lbs 120.00-125.00 group @ 120.00; 124.00; 125.00.
Medium & Large 3 200-250 lbs 140.00-160.00;
250-300 lbs 140.00-157.00; 300-400 lbs 147.50-160.00;
400-500 lbs 138.00-153.00; 500-600 lbs 120.00-135.00;
600-700 lbs 123.00-126.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium & Large 1-2
200-250 lbs 155.00-170.00; 250-300 lbs 146.00-150.00;
300-350 lbs 144.00-150.00; 350-400 lbs 136.00-144.00 group @ 141.00;
400-450 lbs 130.00-140.00; 450-500 lbs 125.00-135.00 group @ 135.00;
500-600 lbs 125.00-130.00 group @ 124.00; 126.00;
600-650 lbs 114.00-123.00 group @ 119.00; 120.00; 123.00;
650-700 lbs 113.00-121.50.
Medium & Large 3 200-250 lbs 140.00-150.00;
250-300 lbs 120.00-137.50; 300-350 lbs 140.00-145.00;
350-400 lbs 127.50-134.00; 400-450 lbs 115.00-128.00;
450-500 lbs 120.00-125.00; 500-550 lbs 118.00-120.00.
Cow/Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2 4-8 years old,
850-1300 lbs with 100-300 lbs calves 1100.00-1600.00.
Small and Medium 1-2 4-8 years old, 750-1100 lbs with
200-350 lbs calves 800.00-1150.00.
Replacements: Medium and Large 1-2 4-8 years old,
5-8 months bred, 850-1350 lbs, 875.00-1750.00 per head.
Small and Medium 1-2 4-8 years old, 5-8 months bred, 750-1100 lbs,
700.00-925.00 per head.
Source: USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
Michael Lasseter, 601-359-1159, Jackson, MS
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