Report Date: 10/24/2017
JK_LS144
Jackson, MS Tue Oct 24, 2017 USDA - MS Dept of Ag Market News
Forest, MS - Tadlock Stockyards (Forest Mississippi)
Feeder and Slaughter Cattle Report for Mon Oct 23, 2017
Receipts This week 1,452 Last Week 1,452
Compared to last week slaughter cows trended Steady. Slaughter bulls trended
Steady. Feeder steers trended 5.00 to 10.00 Higher. Feeder heifers trended
3.00 to 9.00 Higher. Feeder consisted of 60 percent steers and 40 percent
heifers. Receipts weighing under 600 lbs 68 percent over 600 lbs 9 percent.
Total receipts were made up of 77 percent feeders, 11 percent slaughter cows
and 12 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% 48.00 - 53.00 0.00- 0.00
Boners 850-1200 80-85% 52.00 - 57.00 0.00- 0.00
Lean 850-1200 85-90% 45.00 - 50.50 0.00- 0.00
Lean 750-850 85-90% 40.00 - 44.00 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 64.00-70.00;
1500-2000 lbs 71.50-80.00.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium & Large 1-2
350-400 lbs 170.00-180.00; 400-450 lbs 162.00-170.00;
450-500 lbs 155.00-164.50; 500-550 lbs 150.00-159.00;
550-600 lbs 136.00-145.00; 600-700 lbs 130.00-140.00;
700-800 lbs 128.00-132.00; 800-900 lbs 118.00-126.00.
Medium & Small 1-2 200-300 lbs 165.00-175.00;
300-400 lbs 159.00-163.00; 400-450 lbs 145.00-153.00;
450-500 lbs 135.00-140.00; 500-600 lbs 128.00-135.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium & Large 1-2
450-500 lbs 130.00-140.00; 500-600 lbs 125.00-136.50;
600-700 lbs 123.00-134.50; 700-800 lbs 122.00-128.00.
Medium & Small 1-2 250-300 lbs 145.00-150.00;
300-400 lbs 136.00-145.00; 400-500 lbs 127.00-137.00;
500-550 lbs 120.00-125.00.
REPLACEMENT & FEEDER COWS: Medium & Large 1-2 Middle Aged (4-8 yrs)
850-1250 Lbs 4-8 months bred 800.00-1150.00;
Small & Medium 1-2 Middle Aged (4-8 yrs) 700-1000 Lbs 4-8 months bred
600.00-800.00.
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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