JK_LS140
Jackson, MS    Thu June 27, 2019    USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News

SUMMARY OF 2 MISSISSIPPI CATTLE AUCTIONS HELD IN LUCEDALE (405) and 
COMO (380) ON Wed Jun 26, 2019

Receipts:      785          Last Week:       513        Last Year:   658

   Compared to last Wednesday, slaughter cows and bulls sold steady. 
Feeder steers sold 2.00 to 8.00 lower and heifers sold 2.00 to 5.00 lower. 
The supply included 14 percent slaughter cows and 12 percent 
pairs/replacements. The feeder supply included 59 percent steers 
and 41 percent heifers, with an estimated 12 percent of the feeder supply 
weighing over 600 lbs.

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    56.50 -59.00    -----------
Boning      850-1200      80-85    50.00 -57.00    57.00-63.50 
Lean        850-1200      85-90    38.00 -55.00
Lean        750-850       85-90    33.00 -38.00

    SLAUGHTER BULLS:  Yield grade 1-2  1000-1500 lbs 62.50-76.00; 
1500-2000 lbs 69.00-90.00.

    FEEDER STEERS:  Medium & Large 1-2  
200-300 lbs 148.00-160.00; 300-400 lbs 136.00-153.00;  
400-500 lbs 128.00-141.00; 500-600 lbs 115.00-133.00;
600-700 lbs 110.00-124.00.

  Medium & Large 3  
200-300 lbs 125.00-142.00; 300-400 lbs 127.00-144.00; 
400-500 lbs 110.00-127.00; 500-600 lbs 110.00-120.00;
600-700 lbs 110.00-119.00.

    FEEDER HEIFERS:  Medium & Large 1-2  
200-300 lbs 130.00-145.00; 300-400 lbs 126.00-135.00; 
400-500 lbs 125.00-134.00; 500-600 lbs 105.00-129.00; 
600-700 lbs 105.00-120.00; 700-800 lbs 90.00-100.00.

  Medium & Large 3  
300-400 lbs 118.00-124.00; 400-500 lbs 110.00-123.00; 
500-600 lbs 100.00-114.00.

   Cow/Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2 2-8 years old, 
850-1300 lbs with 100-350 lbs calves 800.00-1400.00.

   Replacements: Medium and Large 1-2 4-8 years old, 
2-8 months bred, 850-1350 lbs, 600.00-1000.00.
Small and Medium 1-2 4-8 years old, 
5-8 months bred, 750-1100 lbs, 550.00-925.00.

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

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