Report Date: 9/18/2018
JK_LS144
Jackson, MS Tue Sep 18, 2018 USDA - MS Dept of Ag Market News
Forest, MS - Tadlock Stockyards (Forest Mississippi)
Feeder and Slaughter Cattle Report for Mon Sep 17, 2018
Receipts This week 1,525 Last Week 1,484
Compared to last week slaughter cows trended Steady. Slaughter bulls trended
Steady. Feeder steers trended 2.00 to 4.00 Lower. Feeder heifers trended
Steady. Feeder consisted of 60 percent steers and 40 percent heifers. Receipts
weighing under 600 lbs 65 percent over 600 lbs 15 percent. Total receipts were
made up of 80 percent feeders, 8 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 - 52.00 0.00- 0.00
Boners 850-1200 80-85% 51.00 - 57.00 58.00- 60.00
Lean 850-1200 85-90% 46.00 - 51.00 0.00- 0.00
Lean 750-850 85-90% 38.00 - 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 64.00-72.50;
1500-2000 lbs 79.50-86.50.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium & Large 1-2
200-300 lbs 200.00-215.00; 300-400 lbs 175.00-195.00;
500-550 lbs 140.00-150.00; 550-600 lbs 134.00-141.00;
600-700 lbs 130.00-140.00; 700-800 lbs 125.00-135.00.
Medium & Small 1-2 400-500 lbs 145.00-155.00.
Medium & Large 3 300-400 lbs 153.00-162.50;
500-550 lbs 131.00-138.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium & Large 1-2
400-500 lbs 137.00-147.50; 500-600 lbs 126.00-136.00;
600-700 lbs 125.00-134.00; 700-800 lbs 124.00-129.50.
Medium & Small 1-2 300-400 lbs 138.00-147.50;
400-500 lbs 128.00-138.00.
COW/CALFS PAIRS: Medium & Large 1-2 Middle Aged (4-8 yrs)
900-1300 Lbs with 150-350 Lbs Calf 1100.00-1300.00.
REPLACEMENT & FEEDER COWS: Large Young (2-4 yrs) 1000-1300 Lbs
4-8 months bred 1200.00-1325.00;
Medium & Large 1-2 Middle Aged (4-8 yrs) 900-1300 Lbs 4-8 months
bred 900.00-1275.00;
Small & Medium 1-2 Middle Aged (4-8 yrs) 700-1000 Lbs 4-8 months
bred 650.00-950.00.
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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