Report Date: 7/26/2018
JK_LS140
Jackson, MS Thu July 26, 2018 USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
SUMMARY OF 2 MISSISSIPPI CATTLE AUCTIONS HELD IN LUCEDALE (483) and
COMO (145) ON Wed Jul 25, 2018
Receipts: 628 Last Week: 756 Last Year: 792
Compared to last Wednesday, slaughter cows sold steady and bulls
sold 4.00 higher. Feeder steers sold 4.00 to 6.00 higher and
heifers sold 3.00 to 4.00 higher.
The supply included 16 percent slaughter cows and 13 percent
pairs/replacements. The feeder supply included 51 percent steers
and 49 percent heifers, with an estimated 6 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 0.00 -0.00 -----------
Boning 850-1200 80-85 53.00 -59.00 61.50-62.50
Lean 850-1200 85-90 40.00 -52.00
Lean 750-850 85-90 0.00 -0.00
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield grade 1-2 1000-1500 lbs 0.00-0.00;
1500-2000 lbs 79.00-85.00.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium & Large 1-2
200-300 lbs 200.00-220.00; 300-400 lbs 170.00-185.00;
400-500 lbs 146.00-165.00; 500-600 lbs 143.00-152.00;
600-700 lbs 141.00-147.00.
Medium & Large 3
300-350 lbs 151.00-158.00; 350-400 lbs 135.00-151.00;
400-500 lbs 130.00-139.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium & Large 1-2
400-500 lbs 133.00-142.00; 500-600 lbs 130.00-139.00;
600-700 lbs 115.00-125.00.
Medium & Large 3
300-400 lbs 130.00-136.00; 400-500 lbs 127.00-132.00.
Cow/Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2 4-8 years old,
850-1350 lbs with 75-400 lbs calves 700.00-1250.00.
Small and Medium 1-2 2-4 years old, 670-1050 lbs with
120-275 lbs calves 650.00-1090.00.
Replacements: Medium and Large 1-2 2-8 years old,
4-8 months bred, 800-1250 lbs, 700.00-1375.00.
Small and Medium 1-2 4-8 years old, 4-8 months bred,
750-1000 lbs, 650.00-885.00.
Source: USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
Michael Lasseter, 601-359-1159, Jackson, MS
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