JK_LS147
Jackson, MS    Wed Mar 27, 2019    USDA - MS Dept of Ag Market News

Brookhaven, MS - Brookhaven Stockyard
Feeder and Slaughter Cattle Report for Tue Mar 26, 2019

Receipts     This week    170       Last Week    122

Compared to last week slaughter cows trended 3.00 to 5.00 Lower. Slaughter 
bulls trended Steady. Feeder steers trended Steady. Feeder heifers trended 
Steady. Feeder consisted of 46 percent steers and 54 percent heifers. Receipts 
weighing under 600 lbs 50 percent over 600 lbs 11 percent. Total receipts were 
made up of 61 percent feeders, 16 percent slaughter cows
and 23 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%        43.00 -   46.00     0.00-       0.00
 Lean           850-1200       85-90%        38.00 -   42.00     0.00-       0.00
 Lean           750-850        85-90%        30.00 -   36.00     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 0.00-0.00.

    FEEDER STEERS:  Medium & Large 1-2  
200-300 lbs 195.00-210.00; 300-400 lbs 170.00-180.00; 
400-500 lbs 162.00-170.00; 500-600 lbs 142.00-150.00; 
600-700 lbs 124.00-130.00.

  Medium & Small 1-2  300-400 lbs 155.00-165.00;

    FEEDER HEIFERS:  Medium & Large 1-2  
300-400 lbs 145.00-152.00; 400-500 lbs 143.00-150.00; 
500-600 lbs 128.00-134.00; 600-700 lbs 120.00-128.00.

    COW/CALFS PAIRS:  Medium & Large 1-2 Middle Aged (4-8 yrs) 
885-1200 Lbs with 150-325 Lbs Calf 875.00-1275.00.

    REPLACEMENT & FEEDER COWS:  Medium & Large 1-2 Middle Aged 
(4-8 yrs) 825-1385 Lbs 4-8 months bred 750.00-1375.00.

 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_LS147
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