JK_LS140
Jackson, MS Wed, May 9, 2012 USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
SUMMARY OF 5 MISSISSIPPI CATTLE AUCTIONS HELD IN TYLERTOWN (900), WINONA
(161), PHILADELPHIA (333), BROOKHAVEN (241), and MIZE (236) on
TUESDAY, May 8, 2012
Receipts: 1,871 Last Week: 1,892 Last Year: 2,468
Compared to last Tuesday, slaughter cows and bulls sold steady.
Feeder steers and heifers sold 1.00 to 2.00 higher.
The supply included 15 percent slaughter cows and 11 percent pairs/replacements.
The feeder supply included 52 percent steers and 48 percent heifers,
with an estimated 12 percent of the feeder supply weighing over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows:
Weight (lbs) Pct Lean Avg Dressing Hi Dressing
Breakers 850-1200 70-80 78.00-82.00 -----------
Boning 850-1200 80-85 82.00-90.00 90.00-94.00
Lean 850-1200 85-90 76.00-85.00
Lean 750-850 85-90 69.00-75.00
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2 1000-1500 lbs 105.00-107.00;
1500-2500 lbs 100.00-112.00.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2
200-300 lbs 208.00-245.00;
300-350 lbs 195.00-207.00; 350-400 lbs 180.00-195.00;
400-450 lbs 175.00-190.00; 450-500 lbs 165.00-175.00;
500-600 lbs 150.00-167.00; 600-650 lbs 145.00-156.00;
650-700 lbs 130.00-145.00.
Medium and Large 3 300-350 lbs 178.00-192.00;
350-400 lbs 170.00-176.00; 400-450 lbs 162.00-175.00;
450-500 lbs 155.00-162.00; 500-550 lbs 140.00-155.00;
550-600 lbs 125.00-140.00.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2
300-400 lbs 170.00-185.00; 400-500 lbs 155.00-170.00;
500-550 lbs 145.00-155.00; 550-600 lbs 130.00-140.00;
600-650 lbs 130.00-140.00; 650-700 lbs 115.00-130.00.
Medium and Large 3 300-400 lbs 154.00-170.00;
400-500 lbs 145.00-155.00; 500-550 lbs 122.00-129.00;
550-600 lbs 110.00-121.00; 600-700 lbs 100.00-112.00.
Cow/Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2 4-8 years old, 925-1100 lbs
with 125-250 lbs calves 1150.00-1450.00 per pair.
Replacements: Medium and Large 1-2 2-8 years old,
3-8 months bred, 800-1100 lbs, 800.00-1200.00 per head.
Source: USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
Michael Lasseter, 601-359-1159, Jackson, MS
www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/JK_LS140.txt
For all livestock market news reports:
www.ams.usda.gov/LSMarketNews
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