JK_LS160
Jackson, MS    Tue Oct 3, 2017    USDA - MS Dept of Ag Market News

Grenada, MS - Grenada Stockyard
Feeder and Slaughter Cattle Report for Mon Oct 02, 2017

Receipts     This week    383       Last Week    230

Compared to last week slaughter cows trended 4.00 to 8.00 Lower. Slaughter 
bulls no trend. Feeder steers trended Steady to 5.00 lower. Feeder heifers 
trended steady to 5.00 lower. Feeder consisted of 65 percent steers and 35 
percent heifers. Receipts weighing under 600 lbs 77 percent over 600 lbs 14 
percent. Total receipts were made up of 91 percent feeders, 4 percent slaughter 
cows and 5 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-       0.00
 Boners         850-1200       80-85%        45.00 -   52.50     0.00-       0.00
 Lean           850-1200       85-90%        38.50 -   45.00     0.00-       0.00
 Lean           750-850        85-90%         0.00 -    0.00     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 0.00-0.00; 
1500-2000 lbs 0.00-0.00.

    FEEDER STEERS:  Medium & Large 1-2  
300-400 lbs 152.00-168.50; 400-500 lbs 138.00-150.00;
500-600 lbs 130.00-139.00 12 @ 510 lbs 150.25: 8 @ 525 lbs 149.50: 
16 @ 585 lbs 139.00; 
600-700 lbs 127.00-135.50 7 @ 633 lbs 139.00: 2 @ 622 lbs 141.00: 
5 @ 708 lbs 129.00.

  Medium & Large 3  300-400 lbs 137.00-144.00; 
400-500 lbs 123.00-135.00; 500-550 lbs 119.00-124.00; 
550-600 lbs 116.00-124.00; 600-700 lbs 113.00-123.00.

    FEEDER HEIFERS:  Medium & Large 1-2  
300-400 lbs 132.00-139.00; 400-500 lbs 125.00-131.00; 
500-600 lbs 117.50-124.00 4 @ 523 lbs 130.00: 
18 @ 507 lbs 128.00.

  Medium & Large 3  400-500 lbs 112.00-119.00; 
500-600 lbs 105.00-112.00.

    COW/CALFS PAIRS:  Medium & Large 1-2 Aged (over 8 yrs) 850-1150 Lbs with 
100-300 Lbs Calf 760.00-940.00.

    REPLACEMENT & FEEDER COWS:  Medium & Large 1-2 Middle Aged (4-8 yrs) 
980-1420 Lbs 3-7 months bred 740.00-1130.00.

 Source: Mississippi Department of Agriculture & Commerce - USDA Market News Service
         Jackson, MS   Michael Lasseter, Market Reporter, (601) 359-1159

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