Report Date: 4/16/2013
JK_LS144
Jackson, MS Tue Apr 16, 2013 USDA - MS Dept of Ag Market News
Forest, MS - Tadlock Stockyards
Feeder and Slaughter Cattle Report for Mon Apr 15, 2013
Receipts This week 583 Last Week 1,018
Compared to last week slaughter cows trended 2.00 to 4.00 Lower. Slaughter
bulls trended 2.00 to 5.00 Lower. Feeder steers trended 6.00 to 10.00 Lower.
Feeder heifers trended 6.00 to 10.00 Lower. Feeder consisted of 65 percent
steers and 35 percent heifers. Receipts weighing under 600 lbs 66 percent
over 600 lbs 7 percent. Total receipts were made up of 73 percent feeders,
15 percent slaughter cows and 12 percent Pairs/Replacements.
Slaughter Cows:
Weight (lbs) Pct Lean Average Dress High Dress
Breakers 850-1200 70-80% 0.00 - 0.00 0.00- 0.00
Boners 850-1200 80-85% 76.00 - 82.00 0.00- 0.00
Lean 850-1200 85-90% 69.50 - 74.00 0.00- 0.00
Lean 750-850 85-90% 0.00 - 0.00 0.00- 0.00
Lean under750 85-90% 0.00 - 0.00 0.00- 0.00
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield grade 1-2 1000-1500 lbs 85.00-92.00;
1500-2000 lbs 98.00-104.50.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium & Large 1-2
500-550 lbs 137.00-146.00; 550-600 lbs 128.00-138.00;
600-700 lbs 123.00-132.00; 700-800 lbs 118.00-126.50.
Medium & Small 1-2 250-300 lbs 160.00-175.00;
300-400 lbs 152.50-162.50; 400-500 lbs 138.00-148.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium & Large 1-2
400-500 lbs 139.00-146.00; 500-600 lbs 126.00-139.00;
600-700 lbs 120.00-126.00.
COW/CALFS PAIRS: Medium & Large 1-2 Middle Aged (4-8 yrs) 850-1250 Lbs
with 150-350 Lbs Calf 1225.00-1525.00.
REPLACEMENT & FEEDER COWS: Medium & Large 1-2 Middle Aged (4-8 yrs)
850-1250 Lbs 4-8 months bred 1025.00-1275.00.
Source: Mississippi Department of Agriculture & Commerce - USDA Market News Service
Jackson, MS Michael Lasseter, Market Reporter, (601) 359-1159
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