JK_LS151
Jackson, MS    Thu Oct 5, 2017    USDA - MS Dept of Ag Market News

Lucedale, MS - Lucedale Stockyard
Feeder and Slaughter Cattle Report for Wed Oct 04, 2017

Receipts     This week    1,000     Last Week    925

Compared to last week slaughter cows trended Weak. Slaughter bulls trended 
1.00 to 3.00 Lower. Feeder steers trended mixed. Feeder heifers trended 
mixed. Feeder consisted of 60 percent steers and 40 percent heifers. Receipts 
weighing under 600 lbs 70 percent over 600 lbs 10 percent. Total receipts were 
made up of 80 percent feeders, 6 percent slaughter cows
and 14 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%        46.50 -   50.50     0.00-       0.00
 Boners         850-1200       80-85%        47.00 -   53.50    54.00-      57.00
 Lean           850-1200       85-90%        43.00 -   52.00     0.00-       0.00
 Lean           750-850        85-90%        35.00 -   46.00     0.00-       0.00
 Lean           under750       85-90%         0.00 -    0.00     0.00-       0.00

    SLAUGHTER BULLS:  Yield grade 1-2  1000-1500 lbs 64.00-71.00; 
1500-2000 lbs 75.00-82.00.

    FEEDER STEERS:  Medium & Large 1-2  
200-250 lbs 190.00-210.00; 250-300 lbs 185.00-200.00; 
300-350 lbs 170.00-175.00; 
350-400 lbs 155.00-173.00 group @ 170.00; 173.00; 
400-450 lbs 146.00-162.50 group @ 156.00; 161.00; 
450-500 lbs 138.00-152.50 group @ 146.00;
500-550 lbs 134.00-150.00 group @ 146.00; 
550-600 lbs 130.00-142.50 group @ 139.00; 
600-700 lbs 123.00-136.00 group @ 135.00.

  Medium & Large 3  200-300 lbs 155.00-180.00; 
300-350 lbs 140.00-170.00; 350-400 lbs 130.00-156.00; 
400-500 lbs 128.00-140.00.

    FEEDER HEIFERS:  Medium & Large 1-2  
200-300 lbs 155.00-185.00; 
300-350 lbs 147.50-160.00 replacements @ 167.00; 170.00; 
350-400 lbs 136.00-155.00 group @ 147.50; 154.00; 
400-450 lbs 130.00-142.50 group @ 135.00; 142.00; 
450-500 lbs 127.50-137.00 group @ 137.00; 
500-550 lbs 124.00-131.00 group @ 128.00; 131.00; 
550-600 lbs 120.00-130.00 group @ 127.00; 
600-650 lbs 125.00-131.00 group @ 131.00;
650-700 lbs 114.00-126.00 group @ 126.00; replacements @ 130.00;
700-800 lbs 112.00-125.00.

  Medium & Large 3  200-250 lbs 125.00-155.00; 
250-300 lbs 120.00-152.50; 300-350 lbs 115.00-135.00; 
350-400 lbs 110.00-124.00; 400-500 lbs 110.00-124.00; 
500-550 lbs 115.00-120.00.

    COW/CALFS PAIRS:  Medium & Large 1-2 4-8 850-1300 Lbs with 200-350 Lbs 
Calf 1150.00-1750.00;
  Small & Medium 1-2 4-8 750-1100 Lbs with 90-150 Lbs Calf 750.00-1050.00;
  Small & Medium 1-2 4-8 750-1100 Lbs with 200-350 Lbs Calf 750.00-1075.00.

    REPLACEMENT & FEEDER COWS:  Medium & Large 1-2 4-8 850-1350 Lbs 
5-8 months bred 900.00-1500.00;
  Small & Medium 1-2 4-8 750-1100 Lbs 5-8 months bred 725.00-950.00.

 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_LS151

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