JK_LS140 Jackson, MS Thu September 19, 2019 USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News SUMMARY OF 2 MISSISSIPPI CATTLE AUCTIONS HELD IN LUCEDALE (636) and COMO (515) ON Wed Sep 18, 2019 Receipts: 1,151 Last Week: 895 Last Year: 928 Compared to last Wednesday, slaughter cows sold 1.00 to 3.00 lower and bulls sold 1.00 to 4.00 lower. Feeder steers sold steady and heifers sold 1.00 to 9.00 higher. The supply included 12 percent slaughter cows and 6 percent pairs/replacements. The feeder supply included 60 percent steers and 40 percent heifers, with an estimated 20 percent of the feeder supply weighing over 600 lbs. NOTICE: As Market News transitions reports to the MARS platform and My Market News, report formats will be converted from a text version to a more user-friendly and accessible PDF format. In the next few weeks, the information found on this report will move to the new platform and will be accessible at: https://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/LSD_MARS_2111.pdf 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 Avg Dressing Hi Dressing Breakers 850-1200 70-80 48.00 -50.25 ----------- Boning 850-1200 80-85 45.00 -52.00 52.00-62.00 Lean 850-1200 85-90 34.00 -45.00 Lean 750-850 85-90 25.00 -36.00 SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield grade 1-2 1000-1500 lbs 0.00-0.00; 1500-2000 lbs 76.50-85.50. FEEDER STEERS: Medium & Large 1-2 300-400 lbs 130.00-153.00; 400-500 lbs 120.00-143.00; 500-600 lbs 115.00-135.00; 600-700 lbs 115.00-127.00; 700-800 lbs 102.00-123.00. Medium & Large 3 200-300 lbs 130.00-146.00; 300-400 lbs 110.00-130.00; 400-500 lbs 115.00-125.00; 500-550 lbs 110.00-122.00; 550-600 lbs 101.00-110.00; 600-700 lbs 100.00-112.00; 700-800 lbs 100.00-111.00. FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium & Large 1-2 300-400 lbs 120.00-136.00; 400-500 lbs 115.00-133.00; 500-600 lbs 105.00-115.00 few to 129.00; 600-700 lbs 96.00-109.00; 700-800 lbs 90.00-95.00. Medium & Large 3 200-300 lbs 105.00-130.00; 300-400 lbs 116.00-123.00; 400-500 lbs 100.00-117.00 few to 123.00; 500-600 lbs 109.00-119.00; 600-700 lbs 102.00-111.00. Cow/Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2 4-8 years old, 850-1300 lbs with 100-400 lbs calves 750.00-1385.00. Small and Medium 1-2 4-8 years old, 750-1100 lbs with 200-350 lbs calves 750.00-850.00. Replacements: Medium and Large 1-2 2-8 years old, 2-8 months bred, 750-1350 lbs, 750.00-910.00. SMall and Medium 1-2 4-8 years old, 5-8 months bred, 750-1100 lbs, 590.00-650.00. Source: USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News Michael Lasseter, 601-359-1159, Jackson, MS www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/JK_LS140.txt For all livestock market news reports: www.ams.usda.gov/LSMarketNews 0900c