Report Date: 2/7/2019
JK_LS140
Jackson, MS Thu February 7, 2019 USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
SUMMARY OF 2 MISSISSIPPI CATTLE AUCTIONS HELD IN LUCEDALE (427) and
COMO (114) ON Wed Feb 6, 2019
Receipts: 541 Last Week: 274 Last Year: 659
Compared to last Wednesday, slaughter cows sold steady and bulls
sold 1.00 to 3.00 higher. Feeder steers sold 5.00 to 13.00 higher
and heifers sold 3.00 to 14.00 higher.
The supply included 10 percent slaughter cows and 15 percent
pairs/replacements. The feeder supply included 60 percent steers
and 40 percent heifers, with an estimated 21 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 53.00 -54.50 -----------
Boning 850-1200 80-85 53.00 -55.00 55.00-63.00
Lean 850-1200 85-90 40.00 -55.00
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 64.00-81.00.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium & Large 1-2
200-300 lbs 175.00-200.00; 300-400 lbs 165.00-185.00;
400-500 lbs 150.00-176.00; 500-600 lbs 143.00-158.00;
600-700 lbs 130.00-148.00; 700-800 lbs 118.00-133.00.
Medium & Large 3
200-300 lbs 150.00-175.00; 300-400 lbs 148.00-170.00;
400-500 lbs 146.00-154.00;
500-550 lbs 142.00-146.00; 550-600 lbs 125.00-133.00;
600-700 lbs 119.00-127.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium & Large 1-2
200-250 lbs 160.00-190.00; 250-300 lbs 150.00-160.00;
300-400 lbs 142.00-158.00; 400-500 lbs 133.00-152.00;
500-600 lbs 125.00-143.00; 600-700 lbs 115.00-130.00.
Medium & Large 3
200-250 lbs 140.00-150.00; 250-300 lbs 128.00-140.00;
300-400 lbs 123.00-140.00; 400-500 lbs 115.00-120.00.
Cow/Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2 4-8 years old,
850-1300 lbs with 100-350 lbs calves 875.00-1250.00.
Small and Medium 1-2 4-8 years old,
750-1100 lbs with 200-350 lbs calves 850.00-1225.00.
Replacements: Medium and Large 1-2 2-8 years old,
2-8 months bred, 850-1350 lbs, 700.00-1200.00.
Small and Medium 1-2 4-8 years old, 5-8 months bred,
750-1100 lbs, 875.00-975.00.
Source: USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
Michael Lasseter, 601-359-1159, Jackson, MS
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