Report Date: 8/21/2018
JK_LS144
Jackson, MS Tue Aug 21, 2018 USDA - MS Dept of Ag Market News
Forest, MS - Tadlock Stockyards (Forest Mississippi)
Feeder and Slaughter Cattle Report for Mon Aug 20, 2018
Receipts This week 1,088 Last Week 1,633
Compared to last week slaughter cows trended 1.00 to 3.00 Higher. Slaughter
bulls trended Steady. Feeder steers trended Steady. Feeder heifers trended
Steady. Feeder consisted of 60 percent steers and 40 percent heifers. Receipts
weighing under 600 lbs 65 percent over 600 lbs 10 percent. Total receipts were
made up of 75 percent feeders, 10 percent slaughter cows
and 15 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% 50.00 - 55.00 55.00- 60.00
Lean 850-1200 85-90% 47.00 - 50.00 0.00- 0.00
Lean 750-850 85-90% 42.00 - 46.00 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 72.00-77.50;
1500-2000 lbs 81.00-86.50.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium & Large 1-2
300-350 lbs 190.00-200.00; 350-400 lbs 170.00-180.00;
450-500 lbs 148.00-156.00; 500-550 lbs 142.00-151.00;
550-600 lbs 136.00-144.50; 600-700 lbs 135.00-145.50;
700-800 lbs 134.00-138.00.
Medium & Small 1-2 400-450 lbs 145.00-150.00;
450-500 lbs 140.00-145.00.
Medium & Large 3 400-500 lbs 140.00-150.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium & Large 1-2
400-500 lbs 138.00-147.50; 500-600 lbs 128.00-135.50;
600-700 lbs 125.00-131.00.
Medium & Small 1-2 400-500 lbs 128.00-135.00.
COW/CALFS PAIRS: Medium & Large 1-2 Middle Aged (4-8 yrs)
900-1300 Lbs with 150-350 Lbs Calf 1025.00-1325.00;
Small & Medium 1-2 Middle Aged (4-8 yrs) 700-1000 Lbs with 150-350 Lbs
Calf 850.00-1050.00.
REPLACEMENT & FEEDER COWS: Medium & Large 1-2 Middle Aged (4-8 yrs)
900-1300 Lbs 4-8 months bred 850.00-1200.00;
Small & Medium 1-2 Middle Aged (4-8 yrs) 700-1000 Lbs 4-8 months bred
600.00-875.00.
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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