Report Date: 10/2/2018
JK_LS144
Jackson, MS Tue Oct 2, 2018 USDA - MS Dept of Ag Market News
Forest, MS - Tadlock Stockyards (Forest Mississippi)
Feeder and Slaughter Cattle Report for Mon Oct 01, 2018
Receipts This week 1,536 Last Week 1,087
Compared to last week slaughter cows trended 1.00 to 2.00 Lower. Slaughter
bulls trended 2.00 to 5.00 Lower. Feeder steers trended 2.00 to 10.00 Higher.
Feeder heifers trended 2.00 to 5.00 Higher. Feeder consisted of 50 percent
steers and 50 percent heifers. Receipts weighing under 600 lbs 66 percent
over 600 lbs 18 percent. Total receipts were made up of 84 percent feeders,
9 percent slaughter cows and 7 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% 47.00 - 51.50 0.00- 0.00
Boners 850-1200 80-85% 48.00 - 54.00 55.00- 57.00
Lean 850-1200 85-90% 43.00 - 47.00 0.00- 0.00
Lean 750-850 85-90% 38.00 - 42.50 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 58.00-68.50;
1500-2000 lbs 70.00-80.00.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium & Large 1-2
250-300 lbs 207.00-215.00;
300-350 lbs 192.00-205.00; 350-400 lbs 180.00-192.50;
400-450 lbs 165.00-172.50; 450-500 lbs 154.00-167.50;
500-550 lbs 141.00-151.00; 550-600 lbs 135.00-144.00;
600-700 lbs 137.00-145.50.
Medium & Small 1-2 400-450 lbs 140.00-150.00;
450-500 lbs 130.00-138.00.
Medium & Large 3 350-400 lbs 165.00-175.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium & Large 1-2
400-450 lbs 147.00-154.00; 450-500 lbs 140.00-147.00;
500-600 lbs 127.00-137.50; 600-700 lbs 125.00-135.00;
700-800 lbs 124.00-131.00.
Medium & Small 1-2 300-400 lbs 137.00-145.00;
400-500 lbs 125.00-136.00; 500-550 lbs 124.00-130.00.
Medium & Large 3 400-500 lbs 124.00-132.50.
REPLACEMENT & FEEDER COWS: Medium & Large 1-2 Middle Aged (4-8 yrs)
900-1300 Lbs 4-8 months bred 950.00-1250.00;
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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