JK_LS140
Jackson, MS  May 15, 2019    USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News

SUMMARY OF 4 MISSISSIPPI CATTLE AUCTIONS HELD IN TYLERTOWN (426)
WINONA (188), PHILADELPHIA (337), and BROOKHAVEN (120) ON 
Tues May 14, 2019

Receipts:       1,071         Last Week:      1,582        Last Year:    1,952

Compared to last Tuesday, slaughter cows sold 2.00 to 3.00 higher 
and bulls sold 1.00 to 2.00 lower. Feeder steers sold 2.00 to 5.00 lower 
and heifers sold 1.00 to 2.00 lower. 
The supply included 14 percent slaughter cows and 10 percent 
pairs/replacements. The feeder supply included 54 percent steers and 46 percent 
heifers, with an estimated 15 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    48.00-53.00     -----------
Boning      850-1200      80-85    50.00-57.00     58.00-63.00 
Lean        850-1200      85-90    42.00-48.00
Lean        750-850       85-90    30.00-39.00
 
   SLAUGHTER BULLS:  Yield grade 1-2  1000-1500 lbs 65.00-73.00; 
1500-2000 lbs 77.00-84.00.

   FEEDER STEERS:  Medium & Large 1-2  
200-300 lbs 181.00-188.00; 300-400 lbs 162.00-177.00; 
400-500 lbs 147.00-160.00; 500-600 lbs 140.00-150.00; 
600-700 lbs 125.00-135.00; 700-800 lbs 123.00-133.00.

 Medium & Large 3   
200-300 lbs 172.00-177.00; 300-400 lbs 144.00-159.00; 
400-500 lbs 135.00-145.00; 500-600 lbs 127.00-138.00.

   FEEDER HEIFERS:  Medium & Large 1-2  
200-300 lbs 149.00-155.00; 300-400 lbs 137.00-145.00; 
400-500 lbs 130.00-140.00; 500-600 lbs 121.00-133.00;
600-700 lbs 116.00-122.00.

 Medium & Large 3     
300-400 lbs 120.00-132.00; 400-500 lbs 115.00-124.00.

   Cow/Calf Pairs: Small and Medium 1-2 5-8 years old, 
800-1100 lbs with 200-350 lbs calves 875.00-1150.00.

   Replacements: Medium and Large 1-2 4-8 years old, 
3-7 months bred, 900-1250 lbs, 500.00-1200.00 per head.

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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