Report Date: 8/29/2019
JK_LS140
Jackson, MS Thu August 29, 2019 USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
SUMMARY OF 2 MISSISSIPPI CATTLE AUCTIONS HELD IN LUCEDALE (577) and
COMO (300) ON Wed Aug 28, 2019
Receipts: 877 Last Week: 709 Last Year: 604
Compared to last Wednesday, slaughter cows sold 1.00 to 3.00 higher
and bulls sold 2.00 to 3.00 higher. Feeder steers sold steady and
heifers sold 2.00 to 3.00 higher.
The supply included 15 percent slaughter cows and 13 percent
pairs/replacements. The feeder supply included 59 percent steers
and 41 percent heifers, with an estimated 15 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 57.00 -59.00 -----------
Boning 850-1200 80-85 55.00 -60.00 60.00-65.50
Lean 850-1200 85-90 48.00 -54.00
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 85.00-97.00.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium & Large 1-2
200-300 lbs 157.00-169.00; 300-400 lbs 164.00-168.00;
400-500 lbs 132.00-145.00; 500-600 lbs 125.00-134.00;
600-700 lbs 122.00-132.00; 700-800 lbs 118.00-125.00.
Medium & Large 3
300-400 lbs 130.00-150.00; 400-500 lbs 117.00-134.00;
500-600 lbs 105.00-127.00; 600-700 lbs 110.00-119.00;
700-800 lbs 103.00-109.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium & Large 1-2
300-400 lbs 130.00-145.00; 400-500 lbs 118.00-130.00;
500-600 lbs 115.00-123.00 few to 128.00;
600-700 lbs 117.00-120.00.
Medium & Large 3
400-500 lbs 107.00-119.00; 500-600 lbs 101.00-118.00;
600-700 lbs 100.00-107.00.
Cow/Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2 4-8 years old,
850-1200 lbs with 125-300 lbs calves 860.00-1220.00.
Small and Medium 1-2 4-8 years old,
700-1000 lbs with 150-350 lbs calves 750.00-1050.00.
Replacements: Medium and Large 1-2 4-8 years old,
3-8 months bred, 850-1250 lbs, 750.00-1285.00.
Small and Medium 1-2 4-8 years old,
4-8 months bred, 700-1000 lbs, 510.00-760.00.
Source: USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
Michael Lasseter, 601-359-1159, Jackson, MS
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