JK_LS140
Jackson, MS  Wed, Janaury 28, 2015    USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News

SUMMARY OF 5 MISSISSIPPI CATTLE AUCTIONS HELD IN TYLERTOWN (485), 
WINONA (94), PHILADELPHIA (162), BROOKHAVEN (122), and MIZE (173) on 
TUESDAY, January 27, 2015

Receipts:      1,036         Last Week:      1,738        Last Year:   0   

   Compared to last Tuesday, slaughter cows and bulls sold 
1.00 to 3.00 lower. Feeder steers and heifers sold 5.00 to 7.00 lower. 
The supply included 13 percent slaughter cows and 14 percent pairs/replacements. 
The feeder supply included 54 percent steers and 46 percent heifers, with an 
estimated 7 percent of the feeder supply weighing over 600 lbs.

   Slaughter Cows:
          Weight (lbs)  Pct Lean   Avg Dressing    Hi Dressing
Breakers    850-1200      70-80    92.00 -103.00   -----------
Boning      850-1200      80-85    103.00-110.00   110.00-116.00 
Lean        850-1200      85-90    95.00 -100.00
Lean        750-850       85-90    0.00  -0.00

   Slaughter Bulls:  Yield Grade 1-2  1000-1500 lbs 116.00-126.00; 
1500-2500 lbs 121.00-135.00.
  
 Feeder Steers:  Medium and Large 1-2
200-300 lbs 300.00-330.00; 300-400 lbs 290.00-320.00;  
400-500 lbs 260.00-274.00; 500-600 lbs 237.00-252.00; 
600-700 lbs 218.00-232.00.

Medium and Large 3  
300-400 lbs 260.00-270.00; 400-500 lbs 237.00-250.00; 
500-600 lbs 225.00-237.00. 

   Feeder Heifers:  Medium and Large 1-2
200-300 lbs 290.00-302.00; 300-400 lbs 270.00-290.00; 
400-500 lbs 235.00-252.00; 500-600 lbs 220.00-238.00;
600-700 lbs 220.00-238.00.

Medium and Large 3  200-300 lbs 270.00-282.00;
300-400 lbs 240.00-260.00; 400-500 lbs 210.00-240.00.

   Cow/Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2 4-8 years old, 1125-1250 lbs 
with 150-250 lbs calves 1575.00-2250.00.
Small and Medium 1-2 2-8 years old, 770-955 lbs 
with 130-230 lbs calves 1200.00-2200.00.

   Replacements: Medium and Large 1-2 2-8 years old, 
2-8 months bred, 900-1300 lbs, 1500.00-2000.00 per head. 
Small and Medium 1-2  2-8 years old, 2-8 months bred, 800-1100 lbs, 
1250.00-1800.00 per head.

Source:  USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News
         Michael Lasseter, 601-359-1159, Jackson, MS
         www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/JK_LS140.txt

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