JK_LS151
Jackson, MS    Thu Oct 12, 2017    USDA - MS Dept of Ag Market News

Lucedale, MS - Lucedale Stockyard
Feeder and Slaughter Cattle Report for Wed Oct 11, 2017

Receipts     This week    708       Last Week    1,000

Compared to last week slaughter cows trended Weak. Slaughter bulls trended 
1.00 to 2.00 Higher. Feeder steers trended 1.00 to 10.00 Higher. Feeder heifers 
trended mixed. Feeder consisted of 56 percent steers and 44 percent heifers. 
Receipts weighing under 600 lbs 67 percent over 600 lbs 11 percent. Total 
receipts were made up of 78 percent feeders, 5 percent slaughter cows
and 17 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%        53.00 -   55.00     0.00-       0.00
 Boners         850-1200       80-85%        47.00 -   54.00    54.00-      56.00
 Lean           850-1200       85-90%        50.00 -   54.00     0.00-       0.00
 Lean           750-850        85-90%        39.00 -   42.00     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 68.00-78.00; 
1500-2000 lbs 77.00-84.50.

    FEEDER STEERS:  Medium & Large 1-2  
300-400 lbs 167.50-180.00 group @ 167.00; 
400-450 lbs 146.00-167.50; 
450-500 lbs 140.00-162.00 group @ 162.00;
500-550 lbs 138.00-160.00 group @ 154.00; 
550-600 lbs 134.00-150.00 group @ 145.00; 150.00; 
600-700 lbs 137.50-146.00 group @ 129.00; 138.00; 139.00; 
700-800 lbs 128.00-134.00.

  Medium & Large 3  200-250 lbs 140.00-175.00; 
250-300 lbs 130.00-175.00; 300-350 lbs 145.00-165.00; 
350-400 lbs 140.00-156.00; 400-450 lbs 130.00-145.00; 
450-500 lbs 124.00-140.00; 500-600 lbs 110.00-125.00.

    FEEDER HEIFERS:  Medium & Large 1-2  
200-300 lbs 155.00-165.00; 
300-350 lbs 145.00-165.00 GROUP @ 155.00; 
350-400 lbs 144.00-160.00 group @ 153.00; 
400-450 lbs 130.00-150.00; 450-500 lbs 129.00-138.00; 
500-550 lbs 126.00-135.00 group @ 128.00; 130.00; 
550-600 lbs 122.50-126.00; 600-700 lbs 115.00-124.00; 
700-800 lbs 90.00-100.00.

  Medium & Large 3  200-250 lbs 125.00-140.00; 
250-300 lbs 120.00-150.00 group @ 148.00; 
300-350 lbs 120.00-136.00; 350-400 lbs 112.50-130.00; 
400-500 lbs 110.00-126.00; 500-550 lbs 110.00-120.00;
600-650 lbs 100.00-117.00.

    COW/CALFS PAIRS:  Medium & Large 1-2 4-8 850-1300 Lbs with 90-150 Lbs 
Calf 950.00-1125.00;
  Medium & Large 1-2 4-8 850-1300 Lbs with 200-350 Lbs Calf 1125.00-1300.00;
  Small & Medium 1-2 4-8 750-1100 Lbs with 200-350 Lbs Calf 750.00-1000.00.

    REPLACEMENT & FEEDER COWS:  Medium & Large 1-2 4-8 850-1350 Lbs 5-8 months 
bred 975.00-1175.00;
  Small & Medium 1-2 4-8 750-1100 Lbs 5-8 months bred 875.00-1000.00.

 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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