Report Date: 6/26/2018
JK_LS140
Jackson, MS Tue June 26, 2018 USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
SUMMARY OF 7 MISSISSIPPI CATTLE AUCTIONS HELD IN HATTIESBURG (860),
FOREST (1,399), MERIDIAN (550), MACON (327), HOUSTON (257),
WEST POINT (610), AND GRENADA (221) ON Mon Jun 25, 2018.
Receipts: 4,224 Last Week: 3,918 Year: 2,945
Compared to last Monday, slaughter cows sold steady to 1.00 lower
and bulls sold steady. Feeder steers and heifers sold steady.
The supply included 13 percent slaughter cows and 13 percent
pairs/replacements. The feeder supply included 59 percent
steers and 41 percent heifers, with an estimated 21 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 50.00 -59.00 -----------
Boning 850-1200 80-85 53.00 -59.00 59.00-64.00
Lean 850-1200 85-90 47.00 -53.00 -----------
Lean 750-850 85-90 37.00 -47.00 -----------
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2
1000-1500 lbs 74.00-82.00; 1500-2500 lbs 78.00-89.00
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2
200-250 lbs 200.00-215.00; 250-300 lbs 182.00-200.00;
300-400 lbs 165.00-182.00; 400-500 lbs 150.00-170.00;
500-600 lbs 140.00-156.00; 600-700 lbs 131.00-147.00;
700-800 lbs 123.00-135.00.
Medium and Large 3
200-250 lbs 175.00-190.00; 250-300 lbs 150.00-175.00;
300-400 lbs 140.00-160.00; 400-500 lbs 130.00-155.00;
500-600 lbs 120.00-142.000.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2
200-250 lbs 160.00-177.00; 250-300 lbs 150.00-160.00;
300-350 lbs 150.00-166.00; 350-400 lbs 140.00-150.00;
400-500 lbs 133.00-145.00;
500-600 lbs 125.00-140.00 few to 143.00;
600-700 lbs 110.00-130.00; 700-800 lbs 109.00-124.00.
Medium and Large 3
200-300 lbs 130.00-155.00;
300-400 lbs 126.00-139.00 few to 146.00;
400-500 lbs 120.00-134.00; 500-600 lbs 107.00-128.00.
Cow/Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2 4-8 years old,
850-1300 lbs with 100-350 lbs calves 1000.00-1500.00.
Small and Medium 1-2 2-8 years old,
750-1100 lbs with 75-150 lbs calves 700.00-1100.00.
Replacements: Medium and Large 1-2 2-8 years old,
2-8 months bred, 850-1350 lbs, 825.00-1200.00 per head.
Small and Medium 1-2 4-8 years old, 3-8 months bred,
700-1100 lbs, 650.00-950.00 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
For all livestock market news reports:
www.ams.usda.gov/LSMarketNews
Archived market reports...