Report Date: 5/29/2018
JK_LS144
Jackson, MS Tue May 29, 2018 USDA - MS Dept of Ag Market News
Forest, MS - Tadlock Stockyards (Forest Mississippi)
Feeder and Slaughter Cattle Report for Mon May 28, 2018
Receipts This week 1,189 Last Week 1,409
Compared to last week slaughter cows trended Steady. Slaughter bulls trended
3.00 to 5.00 Higher. Feeder steers trended 2.00 to 10.00 Higher. Feeder
heifers trended 6.00 to 7.00 Higher. Feeder consisted of 50 percent steers
and 50 percent heifers. Receipts weighing under 600 lbs 66 percent
over 600 lbs 8 percent. Total receipts were made up of 74 percent feeders,
12 percent slaughter cows and 14 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 - 50.00 0.00- 0.00
Boners 850-1200 80-85% 54.00 - 59.00 59.00- 63.00
Lean 850-1200 85-90% 48.00 - 53.50 0.00- 0.00
Lean 750-850 85-90% 42.00 - 48.00 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 74.00-81.50;
1500-2000 lbs 85.00-93.50.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium & Large 1-2
400-450 lbs 167.00-175.00; 450-500 lbs 158.00-165.00;
500-550 lbs 154.00-163.00; 550-600 lbs 148.00-155.50;
600-650 lbs 146.00-155.00.
Medium & Large 3 350-400 lbs 162.00-173.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium & Large 1-2
400-500 lbs 140.00-149.00; 500-600 lbs 134.00-144.00;
600-700 lbs 120.00-126.00; 700-800 lbs 105.00-116.00.
Medium & Small 1-2 350-400 lbs 135.00-141.00.
Medium & Large 3 350-400 lbs 135.00-145.00.
COW/CALFS PAIRS: Medium & Large 1-2 Middle Aged (4-8 yrs) 850-1200 Lbs
with 150-350 Lbs Calf 1025.00-1250.00;
Small & Medium 1-2 Middle Aged (4-8 yrs) 650-1000 Lbs with 150-350 Lbs Calf
825.00-1025.00.
REPLACEMENT & FEEDER COWS: Medium & Large 1-2 Middle Aged (4-8 yrs)
850-1200 Lbs 4-8 months bred 800.00-1075.00;
Small & Medium 1-2 Middle Aged (4-8 yrs) 700-1000 Lbs 4-8 months bred
600.00-850.00.
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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