JK_LS159
Jackson, MS    Tue May 14, 2019    USDA - MS Dept of Ag Market News

Houston, MS -  Peoples Livestock Auction
Feeder and Slaughter Cattle Report for Mon May 13, 2019

Receipts     This week    112       Last Week    270

Compared to last week slaughter cows trended 3.00 Higher. Slaughter bulls 
trended Steady. Feeder steers trended Steady to 5.00 lower. Feeder heifers 
trended Steady to 4.00 lower. Feeder consisted of 66 percent steers and 
34 percent heifers. Receipts weighing under 600 lbs 64 percent over 600 lbs 
12 percent. Total receipts were made up of 76 percent feeders, 9 percent 
slaughter cows and 15 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
 Boners         850-1200       80-85%        50.00 -   58.00    60.00-      62.00
 Lean           850-1200       85-90%        37.00 -   45.00     0.00-       0.00
 Lean           750-850        85-90%              -             0.00-       0.00
 Lean           under750       85-90%              -             0.00-       0.00

    SLAUGHTER BULLS:  Yield grade 1-2  1000-1500 lbs 0-0; 
1500-2000 lbs 86.00-88.00.

    FEEDER STEERS:  Medium & Large 1-2  
200-300 lbs 167.00-175.00; 300-400 lbs 152.00-160.00 BULLS; 
400-500 lbs 148.00-156.00 BULLS; 500-550 lbs 137.00-145.00 BULLS.

  Medium & Large 3  300-400 lbs 137.00-145.00 BULLS; 
400-500 lbs 132.00-140.00 BULLS; 500-600 lbs 117.00-125.00 BULLS;
600-650 lbs 112.00-120.00 BULLS.

    FEEDER HEIFERS:  Medium & Large 1-2  
200-300 lbs 137.00-145.00; 300-400 lbs 132.00-140.00; 
400-450 lbs 130.00-138.00; 450-500 lbs 127.00-135.00; 
500-600 lbs 117.00-123.00; 600-700 lbs 107.00-115.00.

  Medium & Large 3  400-500 lbs 100.00-108.00.

    REPLACEMENT & FEEDER COWS:  Small & Medium 1-2 Middle Aged (4-8 yrs) 
720-1000 Lbs 2-5 months bred 750.00-950.00.

 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_LS159
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