JK_LS140
Jackson, MS  April 24, 2019    USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News

SUMMARY OF 4 MISSISSIPPI CATTLE AUCTIONS HELD IN TYLERTOWN (594)
WINONA (255), PHILADELPHIA (449), and BROOKHAVEN (292) ON 
Tues Apr 23, 2019

Receipts:       1,590         Last Week:      1,297        Last Year:    1,535

Compared to last Tuesday, slaughter cows sold 1.00 to 2.00 higher and 
bulls sold 3.00 to 8.00 higher. Feeder steer and heifers sold steady. 
The supply included 9 percent slaughter cows and 15 percent 
pairs/replacements. The feeder supply included 53 percent steers and 47 percent 
heifers, with an estimated 12 percent of the feeder supply weighing over 600 lbs.

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   Avg Dressing    Hi Dressing
Breakers    850-1200      70-80    48.00-53.00     -----------
Boning      850-1200      80-85    49.00-54.00     55.00-59.00 
Lean        850-1200      85-90    40.00-48.00
Lean        750-850       85-90    0.00 -0.00
 
   SLAUGHTER BULLS:  Yield grade 1-2  1000-1500 lbs 0.00-0.00; 
1500-2000 lbs 79.00-88.00.

   FEEDER STEERS:  Medium & Large 1-2  
300-400 lbs 175.00-190.00; 400-500 lbs 165.00-180.00; 
500-600 lbs 148.00-162.00; 600-700 lbs 137.00-149.00.

 Medium & Large 3   
300-400 lbs 160.00-172.00; 400-500 lbs 150.00-162.00; 
500-600 lbs 135.00-149.00.

   FEEDER HEIFERS:  Medium & Large 1-2  
300-400 lbs 152.00-159.00; 400-500 lbs 140.00-151.00; 
500-600 lbs 127.00-139.00; 600-700 lbs 120.00-128.00.

 Medium & Large 3     
300-400 lbs 133.00-147.00; 
400-500 lbs 124.00-134.00 few to 138.00;
500-600 lbs 115.00-125.00 few to 127.00.

   Cow/Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2 4-8 years old, 
800-1200 lbs with 225-400 lbs calves 950.00-1425.00.
Small and Medium 1-2 2-4 years old, 700-1050 lbs with 
100-300 lbs calves 900.00-1425.00.

   Replacements: Medium and Large 1-2 4-8 years old, 
5-8 months bred, 1045-1215 lbs, 725.00-940.00 per head.
Small and Medium 1-2 2-8 years old, 2-8 months bred, 
800-1150 lbs, 500.00-800.00 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

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