Report Date: 8/16/2017
JK_LS140
Jackson, MS Wed August 16, 2017 USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
SUMMARY OF 4 MISSISSIPPI CATTLE AUCTIONS HELD IN TYLERTOWN (937),
WINONA (267), PHILADELPHIA (475), and BROOKHAVEN (454) ON
Tues Aug 15, 2017
Receipts: 2,133 Last Week: 1,854 Last Year: 2,056
Compared to last Tuesday, slaughter cows sold 2.00 to 4.00 lower
and bulls sold 2.00 to 5.00 lower.
Feeder steers 2.00 to 6.00 lower and heifers sold 3.00 to 5.00 lower.
The supply included 11 percent slaughter cows and 11 percent
pairs/replacements. The feeder supply included 56 percent steers and 44 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 59.00-64.00 -----------
Boning 850-1200 80-85 60.00-66.00 66.00-70.00
Lean 850-1200 85-90 52.00-58.00
Lean 750-850 85-90 46.00-51.00
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield grade 1-2 1000-1500 lbs 71.00-82.00;
1500-2000 lbs 84.00-93.00.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium & Large 1-2
300-400 lbs 154.00-168.00; 400-500 lbs 140.00-152.00;
500-600 lbs 134.00-143.00; 600-700 lbs 126.00-136.00;
700-800 lbs 117.00-124.00.
Medium & Large 3
300-400 lbs 140.00-154.00; 400-500 lbs 128.00-140.00;
500-600 lbs 120.00-130.00; 600-700 lbs 115.00-124.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium & Large 1-2
300-400 lbs 133.00-146.00; 400-500 lbs 127.00-137.00;
500-600 lbs 121.00-131.00; 600-700 lbs 116.00-126.00.
Medium & Large 3
300-400 lbs 124.00-133.00; 400-500 lbs 116.00-126.00;
500-600 lbs 108.00-118.00.
Cow/Calf Pairs: Small and Medium 5-8 years old, 750-1100 lbs
with 150-350 lbs calves 1000.00-1325.00.
Replacements: Medium and Large 1-2 4-8 years old,
2-7 months bred, 875-1165 lbs, 870.00-1160.00 per head.
Small and Medium 1-2 2-8 years old, 2-5 months bred, 750-1150 lbs,
700.00-1100.00 per head.
Source: USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
Michael Lasseter, 601-359-1159, Jackson, MS
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