Report Date: 4/19/2016
JK_LS144
Jackson, MS Tue Apr 19, 2016 USDA - MS Dept of Ag Market News
Forest, MS - Tadlock Stockyards (Forest Mississippi)
Feeder and Slaughter Cattle Report for Mon Apr 18, 2016
Receipts This week 700 Last Week 995
Compared to last week slaughter cows trended Steady. Slaughter bulls trended
Steady. Feeder steers trended 10.00 to 15.00 Lower. Feeder heifers trended
5.00 to 15.00 Lower. Feeder consisted of 60 percent steers and 40 percent
heifers. Receipts weighing under 600 lbs 69 percent over 600 lbs 6 percent.
Total receipts were made up of 75 percent feeders, 14 percent slaughter cows
and 11 percent Pairs/Replacements.
Slaughter Cows:
Weight (lbs) Pct Lean Average Dress High Dress
Breakers 850-1200 70-80% 74.00 - 76.50 0.00- 0.00
Boners 850-1200 80-85% 77.50 - 83.00 0.00- 0.00
Lean 850-1200 85-90% 72.00 - 76.00 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 0.00-0.00;
1500-2000 lbs 95.00-103.50.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium & Large 1-2
500-550 lbs 155.00-166.00; 550-600 lbs 145.00-155.00;
600-700 lbs 136.00-146.00.
Medium & Small 1-2 300-400 lbs 175.00-185.00;
400-450 lbs 150.00-155.00; 450-500 lbs 140.00-150.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium & Large 1-2
450-500 lbs 152.00-162.00; 500-600 lbs 139.00-150.00;
600-700 lbs 132.00-140.00.
Medium & Small 1-2 350-400 lbs 150.00-155.00;
400-500 lbs 140.00-145.00; 500-600 lbs 130.00-135.00.
REPLACEMENT & FEEDER COWS: Medium & Large 1-2 Middle Aged (4-8 yrs)
850-1250 Lbs 4-8 months bred 1225.00-1550.00;
Small & Medium 1-2 Middle Aged (4-8 yrs) 650-1050 Lbs 4-8 months bred
900.00-1200.00.
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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