JK_LS140       
Jackson, MS    Friday, May 17, 2013    USDA-MS Dept of Ag Market News

SUMMARY OF 1 MISSISSIPPI CATTLE AUCTIONS HELD IN SENATOBIA (431) THURSDAY,
May 16, 2013

Receipts:   431      Last Week:      328         Last Year:   305

   Compared to last Thursday, slaughter cows sold 2.00 to 4.00 lower 
and bulls 2.00 to 3.00 lower. Feeder steers sold 3.00 to 5.00 lower 
and heifers sold 3.00 to 5.00 lower. 
The supply included 12 percent slaughter cows and 0 percent pairs/replacements. 
The feeder supply included 36 percent steers and 64 percent heifers, with an 
estimated 21 percent of the feeder supply weighing over 600 lbs.

   Slaughter Cows:
          Weight (lbs)  Pct Lean   Avg Dressing   Hi Dressing
Breakers    850-1200      70-80    0.00 -0.00     -----------
Boning      850-1200      80-85    74.00-80.00    0.00-0.00
Lean        850-1200      85-90    0.00 -0.00     -----------
Lean        750-850       85-90    0.00 -0.00     -----------

   SLAUGHTER BULLS:  Yield grade 1-2  1000-1500 lbs 0.00-0.00; 
1500-2000 lbs 90.00-95.00.

   FEEDER STEERS:  Medium & Large 1-2  
200-300 lbs 170.00-185.00; 300-400 lbs 157.00-175.00; 
400-500 lbs 136.00-150.00; 500-600 lbs 132.00-147.00; 
600-700 lbs 120.00-128.00; 700-800 lbs 113.00-125.00.

   FEEDER HEIFERS:  Medium & Large 1-2  
300-400 lbs 130.00-146.00; 400-500 lbs 122.00-135.00; 
500-600 lbs 120.00-132.00; 600-700 lbs 106.00-122.00; 
700-800 lbs 106.00-119.00.

   Cow/Calf Pairs: 

   Replacements:

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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         www.ams.usda.gov/LSMarketNews

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