JK_LS140       
Jackson, MS    Fri October 13, 2017    USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News

SUMMARY OF 1 MISSISSIPPI CATTLE AUCTIONS HELD IN SENATOBIA (256) ON Thurs
Oct 12, 2017

Receipts:       256        Last Week:       398          Last Year:    301

   Compared to last Thursday, slaughter cows sold 1.00 to 2.00 higher
and bulls no trend. Feeder steers and heifers sold steady. 
The supply included 18 percent slaughter cows and 3 percent pairs/replacements. 
The feeder supply included 68 percent steers and 32 percent heifers, 
with an estimated 8 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    0.00 -0.00     -----------
Boning      850-1200      80-85    47.50-55.00    0.00-0.00
Lean        850-1200      85-90    37.00-47.00    -----------
Lean        750-850       85-90    0.00 -0.00     -----------

    SLAUGHTER BULLS:  Yield grade 1-2  1000-1500 lbs 0.00-0.00; 
1500-2000 lbs 0.00-0.00.

    FEEDER STEERS:  Medium & Large 1-2  
300-350 lbs 160.00-175.00; 350-400 lbs 150.00-161.00; 
400-450 lbs 143.50-153.00; 
450-500 lbs 142.00-150.00 4 @ $151.00;
500-550 lbs 134.00-143.00.

  Medium & Large 3  300-350 lbs 150.00-158.50; 
350-400 lbs 139.00-147.00; 400-450 lbs 125.00-140.00; 
450-500 lbs 134.00-139.50; 500-550 lbs 120.00-131.00; 
550-600 lbs 116.00-125.00; 600-700 lbs 113.00-122.00.

    FEEDER HEIFERS:  Medium & Large 1-2  
300-400 lbs 135.00-142.00; 400-450 lbs 126.50-130.00; 
450-500 lbs 121.00-128.00; 500-550 lbs 120.00-127.00; 
550-600 lbs 120.50-124.00; 600-650 lbs 115.00-123.00.

  Medium & Large 3  300-400 lbs 120.00-129.00; 
450-500 lbs 110.00-117.00; 500-550 lbs 111.00-119.00.

   Replacements:  Small and Medium 1-2 4-8 years old, 
5-7 months bred, 715-960 lbs, 521.00-703.00 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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