JK_LS160
Jackson, MS    Tue Oct 10, 2017    USDA - MS Dept of Ag Market News

Grenada, MS - Grenada Stockyard
Feeder and Slaughter Cattle Report for Mon Oct 09, 2017

Receipts     This week    161       Last Week    383

Compared to last week slaughter cows trended 3.00 to 4.00 Lower. Slaughter 
bulls no trend. Feeder steers trended mixed. Feeder heifers trended Steady
to 6.00 higher. Feeder consisted of 64 percent steers and 36 percent heifers. 
Receipts weighing under 600 lbs 83 percent over 600 lbs 9 percent. Total 
receipts were made up of 92 percent feeders, 4 percent slaughter cows 
and 4 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%        42.50 -   48.50     0.00-       0.00
 Lean           850-1200       85-90%        34.50 -   42.00     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  
250-300 lbs 167.00-173.00; 350-400 lbs 161.00-169.00; 
400-450 lbs 153.00-163.00; 450-500 lbs 143.00-154.00;
500-550 lbs 130.00-137.50; 550-600 lbs 131.50-133.00; 
600-650 lbs 129.00-131.00 8 @ 630 lbs 131.50.

  Medium & Large 3  350-400 lbs 148.00-159.00; 
400-450 lbs 140.00-149.00; 450-500 lbs 136.00-142.00;
500-550 lbs 119.50-125.00; 550-600 lbs 117.50-127.00.

    FEEDER HEIFERS:  Medium & Large 1-2  
300-350 lbs 135.00-145.00; 350-400 lbs 130.00-139.00; 
400-450 lbs 130.00-138.00; 
500-550 lbs 125.00-129.00 5 @ 511 lbs 131.50; 
550-600 lbs 120.00-127.00.

    REPLACEMENT & FEEDER COWS:  Medium & Large 1-2 Aged (over 8 yrs) 
1195-1430 Lbs 4-7 months bred 560.00-860.00;
  Medium & Large 1-2 Young (2-4 yrs) 665-1130 Lbs 0-0 months bred 
598.00-783.00.

 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_LS160

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