Report Date: 5/16/2017
JK_LS144
Jackson, MS Tue May 16, 2017 USDA - MS Dept of Ag Market News
Forest, MS - Tadlock Stockyards (Forest Mississippi)
Feeder and Slaughter Cattle Report for Mon May 15, 2017
Receipts This week 1,250 Last Week 1,184
Compared to last week slaughter cows trended Steady. Slaughter bulls trended
Steady. Feeder steers trended Mixed. Feeder heifers trended Mixed. Feeder
consisted of 57 percent steers and 43 percent heifers. Receipts weighing under
600 lbs 68 percent over 600 lbs 8 percent. Total receipts were made up of 76
percent feeders, 15 percent slaughter cows and 17 percent Pairs/Replacements.
Please Note:
The below USDA LPGMN price report is reflective of the majority of classes and
grades of livestock offered for sale. There may be instances where some sales
do not fit within reporting guidelines and therefore will not be included in
the report. Prices are reported on a per cwt basis, unless otherwise noted.
Slaughter Cows:
Weight (lbs) Pct Lean Average Dress High Dress
Breakers 850-1200 70-80% 63.00 - 65.00 0.00- 0.00
Boners 850-1200 80-85% 64.00 - 74.00 0.00- 0.00
Lean 850-1200 85-90% 61.00 - 69.00 0.00- 0.00
Lean 750-850 85-90% 53.00 - 55.00 0.00- 0.00
Lean under750 85-90% 38.00 - 47.00 0.00- 0.00
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield grade 1-2 1000-1500 lbs 73.00-85.00;
1500-2000 lbs 87.00-90.00.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium & Large 1-2
200-300 lbs 195.00-225.00; 300-400 lbs 175.00-185.00;
400-500 lbs 160.00-167.00; 500-600 lbs 150.00-158.00;
600-700 lbs 140.00-152.00; 700-800 lbs 134.00-144.00.
Medium & Small 1-2 300-400 lbs 159.00-167.00;
400-500 lbs 150.00-159.00.
Medium & Large 3 400-500 lbs 135.00-147.00;
500-600 lbs 140.00-146.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium & Large 1-2
300-400 lbs 145.00-155.00; 400-500 lbs 140.00-150.00;
500-600 lbs 139.00-145.00; 600-700 lbs 135.00-142.00;
700-800 lbs 124.00-135.00.
COW/CALFS PAIRS: Medium & Large 1-2 Young (2-4 yrs) 750-1200 Lbs
with 190-250 Lbs Calf 1075.00-1485.00;
Medium & Large 1-2 Middle Aged (4-8 yrs) 825-1400 Lbs with 80-310 Lbs
Calf 1000.00-1500.00;
Medium & Large 1-2 Aged (over 8 yrs) 800-1000 Lbs with 210-270 Lbs Calf
975.00-1200.00.
REPLACEMENT & FEEDER COWS: Medium & Large 1-2 Young (2-4 yrs) 770-1225 Lbs
2-8 months bred 770.00-1000.00;
Medium & Large 1-2 Middle Aged (4-8 yrs) 745-1240 Lbs 2-8 months bred
460.00-1270.00;
Medium & Large 1-2 Aged (over 8 yrs) 725-1145 Lbs 2-8 months bred
500.00-875.00.
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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