JK_LS146
Jackson, MS    Wed Mar 20, 2019    USDA - MS Dept of Ag Market News

Philadelphia, MS - Philadelphia Stockyard
Feeder and Slaughter Cattle Report for Tue Mar 19, 2019

Receipts     This week    480       Last Week    387

Compared to last week slaughter cows trended Steady. Slaughter bulls trended 
Steady. Feeder steers trended Steady. Feeder heifers trended Steady. Feeder
consisted of 53 percent steers and 47 percent heifers. Receipts weighing under 
600 lbs 77 percent over 600 lbs 5 percent. Total receipts were made up of 82 
percent feeders, 10 percent slaughter cows and 8 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%         0.00 -    0.00    57.00-      64.00
 Lean           850-1200       85-90%        49.00 -   52.00     0.00-       0.00
 Lean           750-850        85-90%        34.00 -   38.00     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 79.00-88.00; 
1500-2000 lbs 72.00-75.00.

    FEEDER STEERS:  Medium & Large 1-2  
200-250 lbs 186.00-191.00; 
300-350 lbs 187.00-194.00; 350-400 lbs 180.00-186.00; 
400-500 lbs 161.00-169.00 few to 172.00;
500-600 lbs 142.00-150.00; 600-700 lbs 144.00-149.00.

  Medium & Small 1-2  300-400 lbs 160.00-169.00;
400-500 lbs 140.00-149.00 bulls.

  Medium & Large 3  200-250 lbs 170.00-179.00; 
300-400 lbs 170.00-179.00; 400-500 lbs 150.00-159.00;
500-600 lbs 130.00-140.00 bulls.

    FEEDER HEIFERS:  Medium & Large 1-2  
200-250 lbs 152.00-157.00; 300-400 lbs 150.00-159.00; 
400-500 lbs 138.00-143.00; 500-600 lbs 128.00-134.00; 
600-700 lbs 118.00-122.00.

  Medium & Small 1-2  300-400 lbs 130.00-137.00.

  Medium & Large 3  300-400 lbs 140.00-148.00; 
400-500 lbs 130.00-136.00; 500-600 lbs 119.00-126.00.

    COW/CALFS PAIRS:  Medium & Large 1-2 Middle Aged (4-8 yrs) 1025-1435 Lbs 
with 160-250 Lbs Calf 1050.00-1190.00.

 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_LS146
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