Report Date: 12/15/2015
JK_LS144
Jackson, MS Tue Dec 15, 2015 USDA - MS Dept of Ag Market News
Forest, MS - Tadlock Stockyards (Forest Mississippi)
Feeder and Slaughter Cattle Report for Mon Dec 14, 2015
Receipts This week 645 Last Week 913
Compared to last week slaughter cows trended 2.00 to 3.00 Lower. Slaughter
bulls trended 2.00 to 3.00 Lower. Feeder steers trended 5.00 Lower. Feeder
heifers trended 5.00 Lower. Feeder consisted of 65 percent steers and 35
percent heifers. Receipts weighing under 600 lbs 69 percent over 600 lbs 5
percent. Total receipts were made up of 74 percent feeders, 15 percent
slaughter cows and 7 percent Pairs/Replacements.
Slaughter Cows:
Weight (lbs) Pct Lean Average Dress High Dress
Breakers 850-1200 70-80% 60.00 - 66.00 0.00- 0.00
Boners 850-1200 80-85% 72.00 - 76.00 0.00- 0.00
Lean 850-1200 85-90% 67.00 - 71.00 0.00- 0.00
Lean 750-850 85-90% 60.00 - 65.00 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 77.00-80.00;
1500-2000 lbs 84.00-88.50.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium & Large 1-2
200-300 lbs 255.00-280.00; 300-350 lbs 210.00-222.00;
400-500 lbs 185.00-195.00; 500-600 lbs 150.00-160.00;
600-700 lbs 146.00-157.00.
Medium & Small 1-2 350-400 lbs 180.00-185.00;
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium & Large 1-2
400-500 lbs 175.00-185.00.
Medium & Small 1-2 300-400 lbs 175.00-185.00;
400-450 lbs 165.00-175.00; 450-500 lbs 145.00-155.00.
REPLACEMENT & FEEDER COWS: Small & Medium 1-2 Middle Aged (4-8 yrs)
800-1100 Lbs 4-8 months bred 900.00-1250.00.
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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