Report Date: 3/29/2016
JK_LS144
Jackson, MS Tue Mar 29, 2016 USDA - MS Dept of Ag Market News
Forest, MS - Tadlock Stockyards (Forest Mississippi)
Feeder and Slaughter Cattle Report for Mon Mar 28, 2016
Receipts This week 472 Last Week 692
Compared to last week slaughter cows trended 2.00 to 5.00 Higher. Slaughter
bulls trended Steady. Feeder steers trended Steady. Feeder heifers trended
Steady. Feeder consisted of 70 percent steers and 30 percent heifers. Receipts
weighing under 600 lbs 42 percent over 600 lbs 18 percent. Total receipts were
made up of 60 percent feeders, 16 percent slaughter cows
and 24 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% 77.00 - 83.00 82.00- 87.50
Lean 850-1200 85-90% 75.00 - 77.50 0.00- 0.00
Lean 750-850 85-90% 68.00 - 73.00 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 86.00-94.00;
1500-2000 lbs 95.00-105.50.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium & Large 1-2
350-400 lbs 205.00-215.00; 500-550 lbs 180.00-185.00;
550-600 lbs 170.00-175.00; 600-700 lbs 155.00-164.00.
1 load of steers 60 head avj 830 lbs @ 146.75
Medium & Small 1-2
400-450 lbs 180.00-187.00; 450-500 lbs 170.00-177.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium & Small 1-2
300-400 lbs 175.00-185.00.
COW/CALFS PAIRS: Medium & Large 1-2 Middle Aged (4-8 yrs) 1000-1300 Lbs
with 150-350 Lbs Calf 1650.00-2150.00;
Small & Medium 1-2 Middle Aged (4-8 yrs) 800-1100 Lbs with 150-350 Lbs
Calf 1250.00-1475.00.
REPLACEMENT & FEEDER COWS: Medium & Large 1-2 Middle Aged (4-8 yrs)
1000-1200 Lbs 4-8 months bred 1350.00-1650.00;
Small & Medium 1-2 Middle Aged (4-8 yrs) 800-1100 Lbs 4-8 months bred
1000.00-1300.00.
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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