JK_LS160
Jackson, MS    Tue Oct 17, 2017    USDA - MS Dept of Ag Market News

Grenada, MS - Grenada Stockyard
Feeder and Slaughter Cattle Report for Mon Oct 16, 2017

Receipts     This week    312       Last Week    161

Compared to last week slaughter cows trended Steady. Slaughter bulls no trend.
Feeder steers trended mixed. Feeder heifers trended Steady to 5.00 higher. 
Feeder consisted of 60 percent steers and 40 percent heifers. Receipts weighing 
under 600 lbs 80 percent over 600 lbs 10 percent. Total receipts were made up 
of 90 percent feeders, 7 percent slaughter cows and 3 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%        47.50 -   55.00     0.00-       0.00
 Lean           850-1200       85-90%        40.00 -   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 160.00-172.00; 400-450 lbs 148.00-157.00; 
450-500 lbs 138.00-150.00; 
500-600 lbs 128.00-140.00 5 @ 550 lbs 140.50.

  Medium & Large 3  300-400 lbs 142.00-155.00; 
400-450 lbs 130.00-140.00; 450-500 lbs 127.00-134.00;
500-600 lbs 118.00-125.00; 600-700 lbs 110.00-120.00.

    FEEDER HEIFERS:  Medium & Large 1-2  
300-400 lbs 138.00-150.00; 400-450 lbs 131.00-143.00; 
450-500 lbs 129.00-136.00 4 @ 402 lbs 147.50; 
500-600 lbs 118.00-125.00 6 @ 535 lbs 125.00, 5 @ 510 lbs 125.00. 

  Medium & Large 3  250-300 lbs 142.00-151.00; 
300-400 lbs 120.00-130.00; 400-500 lbs 116.00-123.00.

    REPLACEMENT & FEEDER COWS:  Small & Medium 1-2 Young (2-4 yrs) 
940-1020 Lbs 3-5 months bred 840.00-1020.00.

 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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