Report Date: 8/20/2013
JK_LS144
Jackson, MS Tue Aug 20, 2013 USDA - MS Dept of Ag Market News
Forest, MS - Tadlock Stockyards
Feeder and Slaughter Cattle Report for Mon Aug 19, 2013
Receipts This week 1,558 Last Week 1,265
Compared to last week slaughter cows trended 1.00 to 3.00 Higher. Slaughter
bulls trended Steady. Feeder steers trended 1.00 to 2.00 Higher. Feeder
heifers trended 1.00 to 2.00 Higher. Feeder consisted of 65 percent steers
and 35 percent heifers. Receipts weighing under 600 lbs 78 percent over 600
lbs 9 percent. Total receipts were made up of 87 percent feeders, 7 percent
slaughter cows and 6 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% 79.00 - 84.00 82.00- 87.50
Lean 850-1200 85-90% 75.00 - 79.50 0.00- 0.00
Lean 750-850 85-90% 65.50 - 70.50 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 90.00-97.50;
1500-2000 lbs 103.00-110.00.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium & Large 1-2
200-300 lbs 215.00-250.00; 300-400 lbs 187.00-205.00;
400-450 lbs 180.00-190.00; 450-500 lbs 164.00-175.00;
500-600 lbs 150.00-160.00; 600-700 lbs 138.00-150.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium & Large 1-2
450-500 lbs 149.00-159.00; 500-600 lbs 138.00-150.00;
600-700 lbs 131.00-140.00.
Medium & Large 3 300-400 lbs 151.00-160.00.
REPLACEMENT & FEEDER COWS: Medium & Large 1-2 Middle Aged
(4-8 yrs) 850-1250 Lbs 4-8 months bred 1150.00-1475.00;
Small & Medium 1-2 Middle Aged (4-8 yrs) 650-1050 Lbs 4-8 months
bred 750.00-1075.00.
Source: Mississippi Department of Agriculture & Commerce - USDA Market News Service
Jackson, MS Michael Lasseter, Market Reporter, (601) 359-1159
www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/jk_LS144
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