Report Date: 4/26/2017
JK_LS140
Jackson, MS Wed Apr 26, 2017 USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
SUMMARY OF 4 MISSISSIPPI CATTLE AUCTIONS HELD IN TYLERTOWN (685),
WINONA (277), PHILADELPHIA (443), and BROOKHAVEN (231) ON
Tues April 25, 2017
Receipts: 1,636 Last Week: 1,838 Last Year: 1,489
Compared to last Tuesday, slaughter cows sold steady and bulls sold
steady. Feeder steers sold steady and heifers sold 2.00 to 3.00 lower.
The supply included 11 percent slaughter cows and 13 percent
pairs/replacements. The feeder supply included 51 percent steers and 49 percent
heifers, with an estimated 15 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 56.00-61.00 -----------
Boning 850-1200 80-85 58.00-62.00 63.00-68.00
Lean 850-1200 85-90 52.00-57.00
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 81.00-87.00.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium & Large 1-2
200-300 lbs 212.00-225.00; 300-350 lbs 180.00-191.00;
350-400 lbs 167.00-180.00; 400-500 lbs 150.00-165.00;
500-600 lbs 138.00-150.00; 600-700 lbs 129.00-141.00.
Medium & Large 3
300-400 lbs 147.00-162.00; 400-500 lbs 138.00-148.00;
500-600 lbs 124.00-138.00; 600-700 lbs 118.00-124.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium & Large 1-2
300-400 lbs 140.00-150.00; 400-500 lbs 132.00-143.00;
500-600 lbs 126.00-137.00; 600-700 lbs 121.00-128.00.
Medium & Large 3
300-400 lbs 130.00-140.00; 400-500 lbs 121.00-131.00;
500-600 lbs 116.00-126.00.
Cow/Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 2-8 years old,
975-1375 lbs with 150-350 lbs calves 1250.00-1500.00.
Small and Medium 5-8 years old, 825-950 lbs with 50-150 lbs calves
825.00-1050.00.
Replacements: Medium and Large 1-2 4-8 years old, 7-8 months
bred, 1025-1300 lbs, 850.00-1350.00 per head.
Small and Medium 1-2 2-8 years old, 4-7 months bred,
800-1100 lbs, 600.00-1200.00 per head.
Source: USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
Michael Lasseter, 601-359-1159, Jackson, MS
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