Report Date: 1/29/2019
JK_LS140
Jackson, MS Tue January 29, 2019 USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
SUMMARY OF 7 MISSISSIPPI CATTLE AUCTIONS HELD IN HATTIESBURG (776),
FOREST (914), MERIDIAN (528), MACON (277), HOUSTON (174),
WEST POINT (647), AND GRENADA (242) ON Mon Jan 28, 2019.
Receipts: 3,558 Last Week: 1,900 Year: 3,122
Compared to last Monday, slaughter cows sold 1.00 to 2.00 higher
and bulls sold 1.00 to 6.00 higher. Feeder steers and heifers sold
2.00 to 6.00 higher.
The supply included 8 percent slaughter cows and 11 percent
pairs/replacements. The feeder supply included 55 percent
steers and 45 percent heifers, with an estimated 10 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 44.00 -53.00 -----------
Boning 850-1200 80-85 46.00 -51.00 51.00-55.00
Lean 850-1200 85-90 35.00 -46.00 -----------
Lean 750-850 85-90 20.00 -30.00 -----------
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2
1000-1500 lbs 55.00-70.00; 1500-2500 lbs 68.00-80.00.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2
200-250 lbs 215.00-225.00; 250-300 lbs 200.00-215.00;
300-400 lbs 160.00-180.00 few to 202.00;
400-500 lbs 145.00-167.00; 500-600 lbs 140.00-150.00;
600-700 lbs 130.00-145.00; 700-800 lbs 125.00-130.00.
Medium and Large 3
200-300 lbs 165.00-176.00; 300-400 lbs 150.00-170.00;
400-450 lbs 140.00-150.00; 450-500 lbs 130.00-140.00;
600-700 lbs 115.00-124.00.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2
200-300 lbs 150.00-160.00; 300-400 lbs 140.00-150.00;
400-500 lbs 128.00-140.00;
500-600 lbs 120.00-128.00 few to 136.00;
600-650 lbs 117.00-124.00; 650-700 lbs 107.00-113.00;
700-800 lbs 80.00-108.00.
Medium and Large 3
200-250 lbs 140.00-154.00; 250-300 lbs 130.00-140.00;
300-400 lbs 125.00-142.00; 400-500 lbs 122.00-134.00;
500-550 lbs 110.00-118.00; 550-600 lbs 100.00-110.00;
600-700 lbs 85.00-90.00.
Cow/Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2 4-8 years old,
850-1300 lbs with 100-400 lbs calves 1000.00-1425.00.
Small and Medium 1-2 4-8 years old, 750-1100 lbs with
90-150 lbs calves 600.00-800.00.
Replacements: Medium and Large 1-2 2-8 years old,
2-8 months bred, 850-1350 lbs, 750.00-1375.00 per head.
Small and Medium 1-2 4-8 years old, 4-8 months bred,
750-1100 lbs, 450.00-835.00 per head.
Source: USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
Michael Lasseter, 601-359-1159, Jackson, MS
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