Report Date: 5/17/2017
JK_LS140
Jackson, MS Wed May 17, 2017 USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
SUMMARY OF 4 MISSISSIPPI CATTLE AUCTIONS HELD IN TYLERTOWN (960),
WINONA (252), PHILADELPHIA (494), and BROOKHAVEN (137) ON
Tues May 16, 2017
Receipts: 1,843 Last Week: 1,764 Last Year: 1,340
Compared to last Tuesday, slaughter cows sold 2.00 to 3.00 lower
and bulls sold 1.00 to 2.00 lower. Feeder steers sold 2.00 to 4.00 lower
and heifers sold 4.00 to 6.00 lower.
The supply included 13 percent slaughter cows and 14 percent
pairs/replacements. The feeder supply included 54 percent steers and 46 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 54.00-59.00 -----------
Boning 850-1200 80-85 58.00-63.00 63.00-69.00
Lean 850-1200 85-90 50.00-57.00
Lean 750-850 85-90 40.00-45.00
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield grade 1-2 1000-1500 lbs 72.00-81.00;
1500-2000 lbs 80.00-90.00.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium & Large 1-2
200-300 lbs 192.00-200.00; 300-400 lbs 165.00-180.00;
400-500 lbs 152.00-166.00; 500-600 lbs 144.00-154.00;
600-700 lbs 136.00-144.00; 700-800 lbs 127.00-137.00.
Medium & Large 3
300-400 lbs 147.00-162.00; 400-500 lbs 138.00-148.00;
500-600 lbs 126.00-140.00; 600-700 lbs 110.00-125.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium & Large 1-2
300-400 lbs 147.00-160.00; 400-500 lbs 140.00-150.00;
500-600 lbs 130.00-142.00; 600-700 lbs 120.00-130.00;
700-800 lbs 113.00-119.00.
Medium & Large 3
300-400 lbs 132.00-145.00; 400-500 lbs 126.00-136.00;
500-600 lbs 122.00-130.00.
Cow/Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 4-8 years old,
850-1200 lbs with 100-300 lbs calves 1000.00-1500.00.
Small and Medium 6-8 years old, 750-1000 lbs with 125-300 lbs
calves 960.00-1375.00.
Replacements: Small and Medium 1-2 2-8 years old,
2-7 months bred, 900-1200 lbs, 800.00-1300.00 per head.
Source: USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
Michael Lasseter, 601-359-1159, Jackson, MS
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