JK_LS146
Jackson, MS    Wed May 1, 2019    USDA - MS Dept of Ag Market News

Philadelphia, MS - Philadelphia Stockyard
Feeder and Slaughter Cattle Report for Tue Apr 30, 2019

Receipts     This week    388       Last Week    449

Compared to last week slaughter cows trended Steady. Slaughter bulls trended 
2.00 to 10.00 Higher. Feeder steers trended Steady. Feeder heifers trended 
Steady. Feeder consisted of 52 percent steers and 48 percent heifers. Receipts 
weighing under 600 lbs 62 percent over 600 lbs 11 percent. Total receipts were 
made up of 73 percent feeders, 11 percent slaughter cows
and 16 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    52.00-      58.50
 Lean           850-1200       85-90%        42.00 -   46.00     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 0.00-0.00; 
1500-2000 lbs 77.00-92.50.

    FEEDER STEERS:  Medium & Large 1-2  
300-400 lbs 170.00-180.00; 400-500 lbs 158.00-166.00;
500-600 lbs 150.00-157.00; 600-700 lbs 138.00-147.00.

  Medium & Large 3  300-400 lbs 160.00-167.00; 
400-500 lbs 147.00-157.00; 500-600 lbs 140.00-149.00; 
600-700 lbs 125.00-135.00 bulls.

    FEEDER HEIFERS:  Medium & Large 1-2  
300-400 lbs 146.00-152.00; 400-500 lbs 135.00-143.00; 
500-600 lbs 125.00-130.00; 600-700 lbs 120.00-125.00.

  Medium & Large 3  300-400 lbs 135.00-144.00; 
400-500 lbs 127.00-134.00.

    COW/CALFS PAIRS:  Medium & Large 1-2 Middle Aged (4-8 yrs) 1200-1250 Lbs 
with 190-220 Lbs Calf 1150.00-1190.00;
  Medium & Large 1-2 Young (2-4 yrs) 1000-1050 Lbs with 200-210 Lbs Calf 
1100.00-1150.00;
  Medium & Large 1-2 Aged (over 8 yrs) 1000-1100 Lbs with 170-190 Lbs Calf 
950.00-1080.00.

    REPLACEMENT & FEEDER COWS:  Medium & Large 1-2 Young (2-4 yrs) 
950-1020 Lbs 7-8 months bred 800.00-950.00;
  Small & Medium 1-2 Young (2-4 yrs) 800-825 Lbs 7-8 months bred 
700.00-720.00.

 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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