JK_LS158 Jackson, MS Tue Apr 2, 2019 USDA - MS Dept of Ag Market News Macon, MS - Macon Stockyard Feeder and Slaughter Cattle Report for Mon Apr 01, 2019 Receipts This week 253 Last Week 381 Compared to last week slaughter cows trended 2.00 to 4.00 Lower. 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 11 percent. Total receipts were made up of 83 percent feeders, 9 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% 45.00 - 52.00 0.00- 0.00 Lean 850-1200 85-90% 35.00 - 40.00 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 70.00-74.00. FEEDER STEERS: Medium & Large 1-2 200-250 lbs 181.00-185.00; 300-400 lbs 180.00-187.00; 400-500 lbs 160.00-167.00 few to 176.00; 500-600 lbs 155.00-160.00; 600-700 lbs 144.00-151.00. Medium & Small 1-2 300-400 lbs 160.00-166.00; Medium & Large 3 300-400 lbs 170.00-179.00; 400-500 lbs 152.00-158.00; 500-600 lbs 130.00-137.00 bulls; 600-700 lbs 130.00-137.00 bulls. FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium & Large 1-2 200-250 lbs 160.00-163.00; 300-400 lbs 150.00-159.00; 400-500 lbs 140.00-147.00; 500-600 lbs 130.00-138.00; 600-700 lbs 120.00-128.00. Medium & Large 3 300-400 lbs 140.00-148.00; 400-500 lbs 133.00-139.00; 500-600 lbs 120.00-127.00. REPLACEMENT & FEEDER COWS: Medium & Large 1-2 Young (2-4 yrs) 1000-1090 Lbs 7-8 months bred 1025.00-1100.00. 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