Report Date: 12/12/2017
JK_LS144
Jackson, MS Tue Dec 12, 2017 USDA - MS Dept of Ag Market News
Forest, MS - Tadlock Stockyards (Forest Mississippi)
Feeder and Slaughter Cattle Report for Mon Dec 11, 2017
Receipts This week 787 Last Week 1,651
Compared to last week slaughter cows trended Lower. Slaughter bulls trended
Lower. Feeder steers trended Lower. Feeder heifers trended Lower. Feeder
consisted of 54 percent steers and 46 percent heifers. Receipts weighing
under 600 lbs 60 percent over 600 lbs 9 percent. Total receipts were made
up of 69 percent feeders, 11 percent slaughter cows
and 20 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% 46.00 - 49.00 0.00- 0.00
Boners 850-1200 80-85% 51.00 - 58.50 0.00- 0.00
Lean 850-1200 85-90% 40.00 - 48.00 0.00- 0.00
Lean 750-850 85-90% 30.00 - 39.00 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 59.00-71.00;
1500-2000 lbs 0.00-0.00.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium & Large 1-2
200-300 lbs 190.00-200.00; 300-400 lbs 170.00-180.00;
400-500 lbs 155.00-165.00; 500-600 lbs 146.00-156.00;
600-700 lbs 135.00-145.00; 700-800 lbs 133.00-136.75.
Medium & Small 1-2 200-300 lbs 175.00-185.00;
300-400 lbs 155.00-167.50; 400-500 lbs 140.00-150.00.
Medium & Large 3 200-300 lbs 145.00-155.00;
600-700 lbs 125.00-134.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium & Large 1-2
400-500 lbs 130.00-140.00; 500-600 lbs 125.00-135.00;
600-700 lbs 124.00-130.00; 700-800 lbs 121.00-126.00.
Medium & Small 1-2 400-500 lbs 120.00-127.00.
COW/CALFS PAIRS: Medium & Large 1-2 Young (2-4 yrs) 795-1210 Lbs
with 120-300 Lbs Calf 825.00-1425.00;
Medium & Large 1-2 Middle Aged (4-8 yrs) 800-1200 Lbs with 110-210 Lbs
Calf 1000.00-1260.00;
Small & Medium 1-2 Aged (over 8 yrs) 750-1000 Lbs with 90-135 Lbs Calf
460.00-900.00.
REPLACEMENT & FEEDER COWS: Medium & Large 1-2 Young (2-4 yrs)
640-1345 Lbs 3-7 months bred 715.00-1500.00;
Medium & Large 1-2 Middle Aged (4-8 yrs) 1000-1400 Lbs 3-8 months
bred 825.00-1225.00;
Medium & Large 1-2 Aged (over 8 yrs) 870-1365 Lbs 4-7 months bred
475.00-800.00.
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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