Report Date: 8/13/2019
JK_LS140
Jackson, MS Tue August 13, 2019 USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
SUMMARY OF 7 MISSISSIPPI CATTLE AUCTIONS HELD IN HATTIESBURG (954),
FOREST (1,251), MERIDIAN (387), MACON (280), HOUSTON (360),
WEST POINT (578), AND GRENADA (61) ON Mon Aug 12, 2019.
Receipts: 3,871 Last Week: 3,564 Year: 4,877
Compared to last Monday, slaughter cows sold 2.00 to 4.00 lower
and bulls sold 2.00 to 3.00 lower. Feeder steers and heifers sold
5.00 to 15.00 lower.
The supply included 19 percent slaughter cows and 12 percent
pairs/replacements. The feeder supply included 55 percent
steers and 45 percent heifers, with an estimated 8 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 -60.00 -----------
Boning 850-1200 80-85 55.00 -61.00 61.00-66.00
Lean 850-1200 85-90 47.00 -52.00 -----------
Lean 750-850 85-90 40.00 -46.00 -----------
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2
1000-1500 lbs 74.00-83.00; 1500-2500 lbs 81.00-92.00.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2
200-300 lbs 160.00-175.00; 300-400 lbs 146.00-152.00;
400-500 lbs 130.00-140.00; 500-600 lbs 122.00-132.00;
600-700 lbs 114.00-122.00; 700-800 lbs 114.00-122.00.
Medium and Large 3
200-300 lbs 150.00-165.00; 300-400 lbs 132.00-142.00;
400-500 lbs 118.00-130.00; 500-600 lbs 112.00-122.00;
600-700 lbs 108.00-115.00; 700-800 lbs 82.00-90.00.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2
200-300 lbs 130.00-134.00; 300-400 lbs 125.00-133.00;
400-500 lbs 117.00-125.00; 500-600 lbs 111.00-120.00;
600-650 lbs 105.00-113.00; 650-700 lbs 90.00-105.00.
Medium and Large 3
200-300 lbs 120.00-130.00; 300-400 lbs 115.00-125.00;
400-500 lbs 108.00-118.00; 500-550 lbs 100.00-110.00;
550-600 lbs 90.00-100.00.
Cow/Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2 4-8 years old,
850-1300 lbs with 200-350 lbs calves 1125.00-1600.00.
Small and Medium 1-2 2-8 years old,
750-1100 lbs with 100-350 lbs calves 700.00-1225.00.
Replacements: Medium and Large 1-2 4-8 years old,
4-8 months bred, 850-1350 lbs, 800.00-1450.00 per head.
Small and Medium 1-2 2-8 years old, 2-8 months bred,
750-1100 lbs, 500.00-1000.00 per head.
Source: USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
Michael Lasseter, 601-359-1159, Jackson, MS
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