Report Date: 1/22/2019
JK_LS140
Jackson, MS Tue January 22, 2019 USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
SUMMARY OF 7 MISSISSIPPI CATTLE AUCTIONS HELD IN HATTIESBURG (405),
FOREST (447), MERIDIAN (270), MACON (107), HOUSTON (103),
WEST POINT (568), AND GRENADA (-) ON Mon Jan 21, 2019.
Receipts: 1,900 Last Week: 3,550 Year: 3,122
Compared to last Monday, slaughter cows sold 1.00 to 2.00 higher
and bulls sold steady. Feeder steers mostly steady few to 8.00 higher
and heifers sold 4.00 to 6.00 higher.
The supply included 9 percent slaughter cows and 11 percent
pairs/replacements. The feeder supply included 48 percent
steers and 52 percent heifers, with an estimated 16 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 42.00 -45.50 -----------
Boning 850-1200 80-85 45.00 -51.50 0.00-0.00
Lean 850-1200 85-90 35.00 -45.00 -----------
Lean 750-850 85-90 32.00 -35.00 -----------
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2
1000-1500 lbs 55.00-63.00; 1500-2500 lbs 62.00-75.50.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2
200-250 lbs 212.00-218.00; 250-300 lbs 177.50-202.50;
300-350 lbs 180.00-197.50; 350-400 lbs 160.00-180.00;
400-500 lbs 150.00-165.00; 500-600 lbs 133.00-150.00;
600-700 lbs 130.00-140.00; 700-800 lbs 115.00-126.00.
Medium and Large 3
200-300 lbs 155.00-175.00; 300-400 lbs 148.00-170.00;
400-500 lbs 138.00-148.00; 500-600 lbs 120.00-136.00;
600-700 lbs 110.00-120.00.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2
200-300 lbs 150.00-165.00 few to 190.00;
300-400 lbs 135.00-155.00; 400-500 lbs 129.00-142.00;
500-600 lbs 115.00-134.00;
600-700 lbs 110.00-120.00 few to 129.00;
Medium and Large 3
200-300 lbs 142.00-145.00; 300-400 lbs 130.00-137.00;
400-450 lbs 125.00-133.00; 450-500 lbs 118.00-120.00;
600-700 lbs 110.00-114.00.
Cow/Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2 4-8 years old,
1025-1360 lbs with 130-200 lbs calves 940.00-1200.00.
Small and Medium 1-2 4-8 years old, 750-1100 lbs with
200-350 lbs calves 710.00-1000.00.
Replacements: Medium and Large 1-2 2-8 years old,
2-8 months bred, 850-1350 lbs, 600.00-1000.00 per head.
Small and Medium 1-2 4-8 years old, 4-8 months bred,
650-1100 lbs, 450.00-875.00 per head.
Source: USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
Michael Lasseter, 601-359-1159, Jackson, MS
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