JK_LS158 Jackson, MS Tue Mar 26, 2019 USDA - MS Dept of Ag Market News Macon, MS - Macon Stockyard Feeder and Slaughter Cattle Report for Mon Mar 25, 2019 Receipts This week 381 Last Week 328 Compared to last week slaughter cows trended Steady. Slaughter bulls trended Steady. Feeder steers trended Steady. Feeder heifers trended Steady. Feeder consisted of 50 percent steers and 50 percent heifers. Receipts weighing under 600 lbs 72 percent over 600 lbs 10 percent. Total receipts were made up of 82 percent feeders, 12 percent slaughter cows and 6 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% 50.00 - 56.00 0.00- 0.00 Lean 850-1200 85-90% 45.00 - 52.00 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 0.00-0.00. FEEDER STEERS: Medium & Large 1-2 200-250 lbs 192.00-198.00; 250-300 lbs 180.00-185.00; 300-400 lbs 180.00-186.00; 400-450 lbs 177.00-183.00; 450-500 lbs 170.00-176.00; 600-700 lbs 123.00-134.00. Medium & Small 1-2 300-400 lbs 157.00-167.00; 500-600 lbs 130.00-138.00 bulls. Medium & Large 3 200-250 lbs 170.00-175.00; 300-400 lbs 170.00-179.00; 400-500 lbs 160.00-169.00; 500-600 lbs 137.00-141.00. FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium & Large 1-2 200-250 lbs 160.00-168.00; 300-400 lbs 150.00-159.00; 400-500 lbs 141.00-148.00; 500-600 lbs 131.00-138.00; 600-700 lbs 120.00-129.00. Medium & Large 3 200-250 lbs 150.00-158.00; 300-400 lbs 140.00-149.00; 400-500 lbs 130.00-137.00; 500-600 lbs 122.00-129.00. 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_LS158 0900c ml