Report Date: 7/10/2018
Trends compared to two weeks ago.
JK_LS140
Jackson, MS Tue July 10, 2018 USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
SUMMARY OF 7 MISSISSIPPI CATTLE AUCTIONS HELD IN HATTIESBURG (1,097),
FOREST (1,405), MERIDIAN (393), MACON (477), HOUSTON (384),
WEST POINT (754), AND GRENADA (142) ON Mon Jul 9, 2018.
Receipts: 4,652 Last Week: 0 Year: 4,853
Compared to last Monday, slaughter cows sold 1.00 to 2.00 higher
and bulls sold steady. Feeder steers and heifers sold steady.
The supply included 10 percent slaughter cows and 10 percent
pairs/replacements. The feeder supply included 59 percent
steers and 41 percent heifers, with an estimated 12 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 51.00 -57.00 -----------
Boning 850-1200 80-85 55.00 -61.00 61.00-65.00
Lean 850-1200 85-90 46.00 -55.00 -----------
Lean 750-850 85-90 39.00 -46.00 -----------
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2
1000-1500 lbs 70.00-80.00; 1500-2500 lbs 77.00-89.00
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2
200-250 lbs 200.00-225.00; 250-300 lbs 185.00-200.00;
300-400 lbs 160.00-180.00; 400-500 lbs 145.00-165.00;
500-600 lbs 140.00-155.00; 600-700 lbs 132.00-146.00;
700-800 lbs 128.00-139.00.
Medium and Large 3
200-250 lbs 175.00-190.00; 250-300 lbs 160.00-175.00;
300-400 lbs 140.00-160.00; 400-500 lbs 130.00-148.00;
500-600 lbs 120.00-140.00; 600-700 lbs 114.00-129.00.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2
200-300 lbs 150.00-165.00; 300-400 lbs 130.00-147.00;
400-500 lbs 129.00-146.00; 500-600 lbs 118.00-140.00;
600-700 lbs 120.00-134.00; 700-750 lbs 110.00-124.00;
750-800 lbs 100.00-110.00.
Medium and Large 3
200-300 lbs 130.00-155.00; 300-400 lbs 120.00-140.00;
400-500 lbs 120.00-128.00; 500-600 lbs 110.00-120.00;
600-700 lbs 100.00-117.00; 700-800 lbs 85.00-99.00.
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 4-8 years old, 750-1100 lbs with
100-350 lbs calves 775.00-1175.00.
Replacements: Medium and Large 1-2 4-8 years old,
2-8 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, 650.00-1000.00 per head.
Source: USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
Michael Lasseter, 601-359-1159, Jackson, MS
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