Report Date: 5/13/2014
JK_LS144
Jackson, MS Tue May 13, 2014 USDA - MS Dept of Ag Market News
Forest, MS - Tadlock Stockyards
Feeder and Slaughter Cattle Report for Mon May 12, 2014
Receipts This week 959 Last Week 1,149
Compared to last week slaughter cows trended 3.00 to 5.00 Lower. Slaughter
bulls trended 2.00 to 4.00 Lower. Feeder steers trended 5.00 to 7.00 Higher.
Feeder heifers trended Steady. Feeder consisted of 55 percent steers and 45
percent heifers. Receipts weighing under 600 lbs 62 percent over 600 lbs 10
percent. Total receipts were made up of 72 percent feeders, 14 percent
slaughter cows and 14 percent Pairs/Replacements.
Slaughter Cows:
Weight (lbs) Pct Lean Average Dress High Dress
Breakers 850-1200 70-80% 91.00 - 93.00 0.00- 0.00
Boners 850-1200 80-85% 97.00 - 102.5 105.0- 110.0
Lean 850-1200 85-90% 90.00 - 95.00 0.00- 0.00
Lean 750-850 85-90% 82.00 - 86.50 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 0.00-0.00;
1500-2000 lbs 118.00-120.50.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium & Large 1-2
200-250 lbs 325.00-350.00; 250-300 lbs 285.00-320.00;
300-350 lbs 255.00-280.00; 350-400 lbs 235.00-247.00;
400-450 lbs 220.00-230.00; 450-500 lbs 205.00-212.50;
500-550 lbs 200.00-210.00; 550-600 lbs 187.00-194.00;
600-700 lbs 185.00-187.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium & Large 1-2
300-400 lbs 232.50-250.00; 400-500 lbs 195.00-206.00;
500-600 lbs 179.00-189.00; 600-700 lbs 170.00-181.00.
Medium & Small 1-2 400-500 lbs 184.00-190.00;
500-600 lbs 175.00-180.00.
COW/CALFS PAIRS: Medium & Large 1-2 Middle Aged (4-8 yrs)
850-1250 Lbs with 150-350 Lbs Calf 1700.00-2175.00.
REPLACEMENT & FEEDER COWS: Medium & Large 1-2 Middle Aged
(4-8 yrs) 850-1250 Lbs 4-8 months bred 1400.00-1750.00;
Small & Medium 1-2 Middle Aged (4-8 yrs) 650-1050 Lbs 4-8 months
bred 1100.00-1300.00.
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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