Report Date: 11/28/2017
Trends compared to two weeks ago.
JK_LS140
Jackson, MS Tue November 28, 2017 USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
SUMMARY OF 7 MISSISSIPPI CATTLE AUCTIONS HELD IN HATTIESBURG (1,374),
FOREST (1,725), MERIDIAN (442), MACON (666), HOUSTON (558),
WEST POINT (616), AND GRENADA (201) ON Mon Nov 27, 2017.
Receipts: 5,582 Last Week: 0 Year: 5,349
Compared to last Monday, slaughter cows sold 1.00 to 4.00 higher
and bulls sold steady. Feeder steers and heifers sold steady.
The supply included 10 percent slaughter cows and 9 percent
pairs/replacements. The feeder supply included 54 percent
steers and 46 percent heifers, with an estimated 9 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 40.00 -53.00 -----------
Boning 850-1200 80-85 50.00 -55.00 53.00-58.00
Lean 850-1200 85-90 40.00 -50.00 -----------
Lean 750-850 85-90 30.00 -44.00 -----------
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2
1000-1500 lbs 64.00-79.00; 1500-2500 lbs 70.00-84.00
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2
200-250 lbs 170.00-185.00 few to 200.00;
300-350 lbs 180.00-190.00; 350-400 lbs 165.00-180.00;
400-500 lbs 150.00-180.00;
500-600 lbs 137.00-155.00 few to 169.00;
600-700 lbs 130.00-140.00 few to 153.00;
700-800 lbs 124.00-136.00.
Medium and Large 3
200-250 lbs 150.00-170.00; 250-300 lbs 140.00-150.00;
300-350 lbs 155.00-167.00; 350-400 lbs 145.00-155.00;
400-500 lbs 136.00-154.00; 500-600 lbs 132.00-146.00;
600-700 lbs 110.00-132.00.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2
200-250 lbs 160.00-175.00; 250-300 lbs 152.00-160.00;
300-400 lbs 144.00-164.00; 400-450 lbs 140.00-155.00;
450-500 lbs 130.00-140.00;
500-600 lbs 122.00-140.00 few to 144.00;
600-700 lbs 118.00-133.00;
700-800 lbs 104.00-124.00 few to 127.00.
Medium and Large 3
200-250 lbs 150.00-160.00; 250-300 lbs 130.00-150.00;
300-350 lbs 140.00-150.00; 350-400 lbs 129.00-140.00;
400-500 lbs 122.00-138.00; 500-600 lbs 117.00-128.00;
600-700 lbs 110.00-115.00; 700-800 lbs 90.00-100.00.
Cow/Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2 2-8 years old,
850-1300 lbs with 100-300 lbs calves 1100.00-1500.00.
Small and Medium 1-2 4-8 years old, 750-1100 lbs with
100-300 lbs calves 675.00-1000.00.
Replacements: Medium and Large 1-2 2-8 years old,
3-8 months bred, 850-1350 lbs, 800.00-1150.00 per head.
Small and Medium 1-2 4-8 years old, 4-8 months bred, 750-1100 lbs,
550.00-900.00 per head.
Source: USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
Michael Lasseter, 601-359-1159, Jackson, MS
www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/JK_LS140.txt
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