Report Date: 8/24/2018
JK_LS140
Jackson, MS Fri August 24, 2018 USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
SUMMARY OF 1 MISSISSIPPI CATTLE AUCTIONS HELD IN SENATOBIA (311) ON Thurs
Aug 23, 2018
Receipts: 311 Last Week: 295 Last Year: 285
Compared to last Thursday, slaughter cows sold 3.00 to 4.00 higher
and bulls sold steady to 2.00 higher. Feeder steers sold 1.00 to 5.00 higher
and heifers sold steady to 5.00 higher.
The supply included 14 percent slaughter cows and 1 percent pairs/replacements.
The feeder supply included 73 percent steers and 27 percent heifers,
with an estimated 19 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 50.00-57.50 58.00-63.50
Lean 850-1200 85-90 35.00-48.00 -----------
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 75.00-84.00.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium & Large 1-2
250-300 lbs 157.00-166.00;
300-350 lbs 149.00-155.50 7 @ 319 lbs 170.00;
350-400 lbs 143.00-153.00;
400-450 lbs 140.00-150.00; 450-500 lbs 137.00-143.50;
500-550 lbs 137.00-144.00; 550-600 lbs 132.00-143.00;
600-650 lbs 127.50-137.50 13 @ 605 lbs 150.00; 3 @ 815 lbs 128.00.
Medium & Large 3 350-400 lbs 131.00-140.00;
400-450 lbs 125.00-139.00; 450-500 lbs 128.00-136.00;
500-550 lbs 123.00-132.50; 550-600 lbs 115.00-130.00;
600-650 lbs 112.00-122.50.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium & Large 1-2
400-450 lbs 134.00-137.00; 450-500 lbs 128.00-132.00;
500-600 lbs 120.00-129.50; 600-650 lbs 120.00-125.50.
Medium & Large 3 250-300 lbs 130.00-138.50;
350-400 lbs 129.00-136.00; 400-450 lbs 125.00-127.00;
450-500 lbs 113.00-124.00; 500-600 lbs 110.00-118.00.
Source: USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
Michael Lasseter, 601-359-1159, Jackson, MS
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