Report Date: 3/3/2017
JK_LS140
Jackson, MS Fri Mar 3, 2017 USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
SUMMARY OF 1 MISSISSIPPI CATTLE AUCTIONS HELD IN SENATOBIA (262) ON Thurs
March 2, 2017
Receipts: 262 Last Week: 454 Last Year: 204
Compared to last Thursday, slaughter cows sold 1.00 to 2.00 higher
and bulls sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Feeder steers sold 3.00 to 6.00 higher
and hefiers sold 2.00 to 5.00 higher.
The supply included 8 percent slaughter cows and 8 percent pairs/replacements.
The feeder supply included 66 percent steers and 34 percent heifers,
with an estimated 12 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 0.00 -0.00 -----------
Boning 850-1200 80-85 55.50-60.00 61.00-65.00
Lean 850-1200 85-90 0.00 -0.00 -----------
Lean 750-850 85-90 0.00 -0.00 -----------
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield grade 1-2 1000-1500 lbs 0.00-0.00;
1500-2000 lbs 78.00-85.00.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium & Large 1-2
300-350 lbs 160.00-166.00;
350-400 lbs 157.00-164.50 5 @ 358 lbs 165.00;
400-450 lbs 150.00-154.50;
450-500 lbs 142.00-147.00 3 @ 451 lbs;
500-550 lbs 135.50-145.00 4 @ 521 lbs 150.50; 8 @ 540 lbs 149.50;
550-600 lbs 130.00-133.00 5 @ 560 lbs 133.50; 4 @ 556 lbs 145.00;
600-700 lbs 125.00-130.00 19 @ 667 lbs.
Medium & Large 3 350-400 lbs 149.50-154.50.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium & Large 1-2
350-400 lbs 130.00-138.00 10 @ 392 lbs 141.00; 7 @ 350 lbs 150.00;
400-500 lbs 121.00-132.00 7 @ 436 lbs 136.00;
500-550 lbs 122.00-124.50 15 @ 563 lbs 124.00;
600-650 lbs 112.00-119.00.
Cow/Calf Pairs: Small and Medium 1-2 4-8 years old,
700-1000 lbs with 100-400 lbs calves 650.00-1210.00.
Source: USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
Michael Lasseter, 601-359-1159, Jackson, MS
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