JK_LS159 Jackson, MS Tue May 7, 2019 USDA - MS Dept of Ag Market News Houston, MS - Peoples Livestock Auction Feeder and Slaughter Cattle Report for Mon May 06, 2019 Receipts This week 270 Last Week 424 Compared to last week slaughter cows trended 5.00 Lower. Slaughter bulls trended 5.00 to 8.00 Higher. Feeder steers trended 5.00 to 10.00 Lower. Feeder heifers trended 8.00 Lower. Feeder consisted of 60 percent steers and 40 percent heifers. Receipts weighing under 600 lbs 51 percent over 600 lbs 5 percent. Total receipts were made up of 56 percent feeders, 32 percent slaughter cows and 12 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 Boners 850-1200 80-85% 47.00 - 55.00 58.00- 60.00 Lean 850-1200 85-90% 37.00 - 45.00 0.00- 0.00 Lean 750-850 85-90% - 0.00- 0.00 Lean under750 85-90% - 0.00- 0.00 SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield grade 1-2 1000-1500 lbs 67.00-75.00; 1500-2000 lbs 85.00-90.00. FEEDER STEERS: Medium & Large 1-2 200-300 lbs 157.00-165.00; 300-400 lbs 152.00-160.00 BULLS; 400-500 lbs 150.00-158.00 BULLS. Medium & Large 3 200-300 lbs 140.00-150.00 BULLS; 300-400 lbs 137.00-145.00 BULLS; 400-500 lbs 134.00-142.00 BULLS; 500-550 lbs 127.00-135.00 BULLS; 550-600 lbs 122.00-130.00 BULLS; 600-700 lbs 112.00-120.00 BULLS. FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium & Large 1-2 300-400 lbs 137.00-145.00; 400-500 lbs 132.00-140.00; 500-600 lbs 125.00-133.00. Medium & Small 1-2 200-300 lbs 112.00-120.00. Medium & Large 3 200-300 lbs 132.00-140.00; 300-400 lbs 125.00-133.00; 400-500 lbs 120.00-128.00. COW/CALFS PAIRS: Small & Medium 1-2 Middle Aged (4-8 yrs) 900-1200 Lbs with 100-200 Lbs Calf 1000.00-1300.00. REPLACEMENT & FEEDER COWS: Small & Medium 1-2 Middle Aged (4-8 yrs) 950-1200 Lbs 4-7 months bred 800.00-900.00. 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_LS159 0900c ml