JK_LS144
Jackson, MS    Tue May 14, 2019    USDA - MS Dept of Ag Market News

Forest, MS - Tadlock Stockyards (Forest Mississippi)
Feeder and Slaughter Cattle Report for Mon May 13, 2019

Receipts     This week    592       Last Week    971

Compared to last week slaughter cows trended 1.00 to 3.00 Higher. Slaughter 
bulls trended Steady. Feeder steers trended 2.00 to 5.00 Lower. Feeder 
heifers trended 2.00 to 5.00 Lower. Feeder consisted of 50 percent steers 
and 50 percent heifers. Receipts weighing under 600 lbs 53 percent cover 
600 lbs 10 percent. Total receipts were made up of 63 percent feeders, 
17 percent slaughter cows and 20 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%        50.00 -   56.50     0.00-       0.00
 Boners         850-1200       80-85%        53.50 -   58.50    58.50-      62.00
 Lean           850-1200       85-90%        48.00 -   53.50     0.00-       0.00
 Lean           750-850        85-90%        40.00 -   43.50     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 0.00-0.00; 
1500-2000 lbs 81.00-87.00.

    FEEDER STEERS:  Medium & Large 1-2  
350-400 lbs 168.00-175.00; 450-500 lbs 148.00-155.00
8 Steers @ 116.50 avj 876 lbs.

  Medium & Small 1-2  300-400 lbs 155.00-165.00;
400-450 lbs 142.00-152.00; 450-500 lbs 137.00-140.00.

    FEEDER HEIFERS:  Medium & Large 1-2  
400-450 lbs 132.00-140.00; 500-600 lbs 119.00-128.00; 
600-650 lbs 118.00-122.00 Group of 17 @ 120.00;
4 Hefiers @ 111.00 avj 873 lbs.

  Medium & Small 1-2  300-400 lbs 130.00-140.00; 
400-500 lbs 118.00-129.00; 500-550 lbs 115.00-122.00.

  Medium & Large 3  400-450 lbs 127.00-132.00; 
500-550 lbs 115.00-123.00.

    COW/CALFS PAIRS:  Medium & Large 1-2 Middle Aged (4-8 yrs) 
800-1200 Lbs with 150-350 Lbs Calf 1050.00-1325.00.

    REPLACEMENT & FEEDER COWS:  Medium & Large 1-2 Middle Aged (4-8 yrs) 
850-1250 Lbs 4-8 months bred 700.00-900.00;
  Small & Medium 1-2 Middle Aged (4-8 yrs) 700-1000 Lbs 4-8 months bred 
550.00-730.00.

 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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