Report Date: 8/15/2018
JK_LS140
Jackson, MS Wed August 15, 2018 USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
SUMMARY OF 4 MISSISSIPPI CATTLE AUCTIONS HELD IN TYLERTOWN (922),
WINONA (323), PHILADELPHIA (620), and BROOKHAVEN (414) ON
Tues Aug 14, 2018
Receipts: 2,279 Last Week: 1,847 Last Year: 2,133
Compared to last Tuesday, slaughter cows and bulls sold 1.00 to 2.00 higher.
Feeder steers sold 3.00 to 5.00 lower and heifers sold 2.00 to 4.00 lower.
The supply included 9 percent slaughter cows and 6 percent
pairs/replacements. The feeder supply included 53 percent steers and 47 percent
heifers, with an estimated 18 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 47.00-52.00 -----------
Boning 850-1200 80-85 49.00-54.00 54.00-58.00
Lean 850-1200 85-90 38.00-46.00
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 81.00-86.00.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium & Large 1-2
200-300 lbs 190.00-197.00; 300-400 lbs 167.00-180.00;
400-500 lbs 152.00-167.00; 500-600 lbs 138.00-148.00;
600-700 lbs 130.00-140.00; 700-800 lbs 125.00-130.00.
Medium & Large 3
200-300 lbs 180.00-189.00; 300-400 lbs 152.00-169.00;
400-500 lbs 136.00-154.00; 500-600 lbs 128.00-139.00;
600-700 lbs 118.00-129.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium & Large 1-2
300-400 lbs 138.00-150.00; 400-500 lbs 127.00-138.00;
500-600 lbs 120.00-130.00 few to 135.00;
600-700 lbs 117.00-127.00.
Medium & Large 3
300-400 lbs 128.00-137.00; 400-500 lbs 115.00-127.00;
500-600 lbs 109.00-121.00; 600-700 lbs 110.00-119.00.
Cow/Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2 2-4 years old,
800-1025 lbs with 100-300 lbs calves 850.00-1200.00.
Replacements: Medium and Large 1-2 4-8 years old,
3-8 months bred, 850-1250 lbs, 600.00-1025.00 per head.
Small and Medium 1-2 2-4 years old, 2-7 months bred,
700-1100 lbs, 700.00-1100.00 per head.
Source: USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
Michael Lasseter, 601-359-1159, Jackson, MS
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