Report Date: 8/12/2014
JK_LS144
Jackson, MS Tue Aug 12, 2014 USDA - MS Dept of Ag Market News
Forest, MS - Tadlock Stockyards
Feeder and Slaughter Cattle Report for Mon Aug 11, 2014
Receipts This week 1,264 Last Week 1,371
Compared to last week slaughter cows trended 3.00 to 6.00 Lower. Slaughter
bulls trended 1.00 to 2.00 Lower. Feeder steers trended 5.00 to 7.00 Lower.
Feeder heifers trended 5.00 to 7.00 Lower. Feeder consisted of 60 percent
steers and 40 percent heifers. Receipts weighing under 600 lbs 72 percent
over 600 lbs 6 percent. Total receipts were made up of 78 percent feeders,
12 percent slaughter cows and 10 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% 110.0 - 118.0 118.0- 125.0
Lean 850-1200 85-90% 102.0 - 108.0 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 122.00-126.00;
1500-2000 lbs 131.00-138.50.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium & Large 1-2
200-300 lbs 320.00-350.00; 300-350 lbs 310.00-335.00;
350-400 lbs 280.00-295.00; 400-450 lbs 255.00-267.50;
450-500 lbs 239.00-250.00; 500-550 lbs 235.00-245.00;
550-600 lbs 225.00-235.00; 600-700 lbs 216.00-226.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium & Large 1-2
200-300 lbs 285.00-325.00; 400-500 lbs 229.00-240.00;
500-600 lbs 212.00-220.00; 600-700 lbs 199.00-209.00.
Medium & Small 1-2 400-500 lbs 210.00-222.00.
COW/CALFS PAIRS: Medium & Large 1-2 Middle Aged (4-8 yrs)
850-1250 Lbs with 150-350 Lbs Calf 2100.00-2325.00.
REPLACEMENT & FEEDER COWS: Medium & Large 1-2 Middle Aged
(4-8 yrs) 850-1250 Lbs 4-8 months bred 1700.00-2100.00.
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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