Report Date: 8/23/2016
JK_LS144
Jackson, MS Tue Aug 23, 2016 USDA - MS Dept of Ag Market News
Forest, MS - Tadlock Stockyards (Forest Mississippi)
Feeder and Slaughter Cattle Report for Mon Aug 22, 2016
Receipts This week 1,218 Last Week 1,118
Compared to last week slaughter cows trended Steady. Slaughter bulls trended
Steady. Feeder steers trended 3.00 to 5.00 Lower. Feeder heifers trended
Steady. Feeder consisted of 70 percent steers and 30 percent heifers. Receipts
weighing under 600 lbs 72 percent over 600 lbs 6 percent. Total receipts were
made up of 78 percent feeders, 13 percent slaughter cows
and 9 percent Pairs/Replacements.
Slaughter Cows:
Weight (lbs) Pct Lean Average Dress High Dress
Breakers 850-1200 70-80% 67.00 - 70.50 0.00- 0.00
Boners 850-1200 80-85% 74.00 - 80.00 79.50- 82.00
Lean 850-1200 85-90% 69.00 - 74.00 0.00- 0.00
Lean 750-850 85-90% 64.00 - 69.50 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 85.00-95.00;
1500-2000 lbs 95.00-105.00.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium & Large 1-2
200-300 lbs 195.00-220.00; 350-400 lbs 160.00-170.00;
400-450 lbs 152.50-165.00; 450-500 lbs 137.00-145.00
500-600 lbs 131.00-140.00; 600-700 lbs 128.00-135.00;
700-800 lbs 123.00-132.00.
Medium & Small 1-2 400-450 lbs 140.00-145.00;
450-500 lbs 125.00-135.00.
Medium & Large 3 450-500 lbs 129.00-137.00;
500-600 lbs 120.00-130.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium & Large 1-2
500-600 lbs 125.00-134.00; 600-700 lbs 117.00-123.00.
Medium & Small 1-2 300-400 lbs 130.00-142.50;
400-500 lbs 123.00-130.00; 500-600 lbs 117.00-127.50.
REPLACEMENT & FEEDER COWS: Medium & Large 1-2 Middle Aged
(4-8 yrs) 900-1300 Lbs 4-8 months bred 1100.00-1350.00;
Small & Medium 1-2 Middle Aged (4-8 yrs) 700-1100 Lbs 4-8 months
bred 850.00-1150.00.
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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