JK_LS144
Jackson, MS    Tue Jan 29, 2019    USDA - MS Dept of Ag Market News

Forest, MS - Tadlock Stockyards (Forest Mississippi)
Feeder and Slaughter Cattle Report for Mon Jan 28, 2019

Receipts     This week    914       Last Week    447

Compared to last week slaughter cows trended 1.00 to 2.00 Higher. Slaughter 
bulls trended 4.00 to 7.00 Higher. Feeder steers trended 2.00 to 6.00 Higher. 
Feeder heifers trended 2.00 to 6.00 Higher. Feeder consisted of 60 percent 
steers and 40 percent heifers. Receipts weighing under 600 lbs 68 percent
over 600 lbs 8 percent. Total receipts were made up of 76 percent feeders, 
10 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%         0.00 -    0.00     0.00-       0.00
 Boners         850-1200       80-85%        46.00 -   51.00    54.00-      55.00
 Lean           850-1200       85-90%        41.00 -   46.50     0.00-       0.00
 Lean           750-850        85-90%         0.00 -    0.00     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 62.00-69.00; 
1500-2000 lbs 74.00-80.50.

    FEEDER STEERS:  Medium & Large 1-2  
200-300 lbs 205.00-215.00; 300-350 lbs 195.00-202.50; 
400-450 lbs 157.00-165.00 Group of 11 @ 165.00; 
450-500 lbs 145.00-155.00 Group of 9 @ 160.00;
500-550 lbs 140.00-148.00 Group of 26 @ 155.00; 
600-700 lbs 130.00-135.00 Group of 8 @ 143.00.

  Medium & Small 1-2  
300-350 lbs 165.00-170.00; 350-400 lbs 150.00-160.00;
400-450 lbs 140.00-150.00.

  Medium & Large 3  400-500 lbs 140.00-147.50.

    FEEDER HEIFERS:  Medium & Large 1-2  
400-450 lbs Group of 13 @ 140.00; 450-500 lbs 133.00-139.00; 
500-600 lbs 120.00-128.00 Group of 3 @ 127.00.

  Medium & Small 1-2  450-500 lbs 125.00-132.00.

  Medium & Large 3  300-400 lbs 137.00-142.50; 
400-500 lbs 123.00-134.00.

    COW/CALFS PAIRS:  Medium & Large 1-2 Middle Aged (4-8 yrs) 
900-1200 Lbs with 350-450 Lbs Calf 1200.00-1375.00.

    REPLACEMENT & FEEDER COWS:  Small & Medium 1-2 Middle Aged (4-8 yrs) 
750-1000 Lbs 4-8 months bred 430.00-750.00.

 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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