Report Date: 5/23/2018
JK_LS140
Jackson, MS Wed May 23, 2018 USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
SUMMARY OF 4 MISSISSIPPI CATTLE AUCTIONS HELD IN TYLERTOWN (621),
WINONA (272), PHILADELPHIA (415), and BROOKHAVEN (300) ON
Tues May 22, 2018
Receipts: 1,608 Last Week: 1,952 Last Year: 1,287
Compared to last Tuesday, slaughter cows sold 1.00 higher
and bulls sold steady. Feeder steers sold steady to 2.00 higher
and heifers sold 2.00 to 5.00 higher.
The supply included 10 percent slaughter cows and 18 percent
pairs/replacements. The feeder supply included 56 percent steers and 44 percent
heifers, with an estimated 17 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 45.00-53.00 -----------
Boning 850-1200 80-85 50.00-55.00 55.00-59.00
Lean 850-1200 85-90 41.00-46.00
Lean 750-850 85-90 0.00 -0.00
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield grade 1-2 1000-1500 lbs 63.00-73.00;
1500-2000 lbs 75.00-82.00.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium & Large 1-2
200-250 lbs 212.00-227.00; 250-300 lbs 180.00-190.00;
300-400 lbs 170.00-180.00; 400-500 lbs 154.00-166.00;
500-600 lbs 138.00-147.00; 600-700 lbs 130.00-137.00;
700-800 lbs 125.00-128.00.
Medium & Large 3
200-300 lbs 186.00-197.00; 300-400 lbs 152.00-168.00;
400-500 lbs 140.00-155.00; 500-600 lbs 128.00-139.00;
600-700 lbs 120.00-127.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium & Large 1-2
300-400 lbs 136.00-151.00; 400-500 lbs 130.00-144.00;
500-600 lbs 122.00-135.00;
600-700 lbs 113.00-122.00 few to 125.00.
700-800 lbs 115.00-117.00.
Medium & Large 3
300-400 lbs 130.00-138.00;
400-500 lbs 120.00-132.00 few to 137.00;
500-600 lbs 112.00-122.00 few to 128.00;
600-700 lbs 105.00-113.00 few to 118.00.
Cow/Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2 2-8 years old,
850-1300 lbs with 100-300 lbs calves 1000.00-1500.00.
Small and Medium 1-2 5-8 years old,
750-975 lbs with 50-100 lbs calves 700.00-1000.00.
Replacements: Medium and Large 1-2 2-8 years old,
2-8 months bred, 900-1250 lbs, 800.00-1200.00 per head.
Small and Medium 1-2 2-8 years old, 2-8 months bred,
750-1200 lbs, 500.00-1000.00 per head.
Source: USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
Michael Lasseter, 601-359-1159, Jackson, MS
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