JK_LS146
Jackson, MS    2/3/2010 6:41:52 AM    USDA-MS Market News

Philadelphia, MS  Tuesday, February 02 2010

   CATTLE: 377 as compared to 448 last week;  Slaughter Cows Steady;
Bulls Steady;  Feeder Steers Steady;  Feeder Heifers Steady.

   Supply Feeders under 600 lbs 73%; over 600 lbs 10%; Slaughter Cows
9%; Pairs/Replacements 8%. (Steers 52%; Heifers 48%).

   SLAUGHTER
Cows                  Percent                     Lean
Breakers              70-80%                  850-1200  lbs       $0.00  -    $0.00
Boners                80-85%                  850-1200  lbs      $49.00  -   $58.00
Boners                80-85 High Yield        over      lbs       $0.00  -    $0.00
Lean                  85-90%                  850-1200  lbs      $39.00  -   $48.00
Lean                  85-90%                  750-850   lbs      $30.00  -   $39.00
Lean                  85-90%                  under     lbs       $0.00  -    $0.00

   SLAUGHTER BULLS:  Yield grade 1-2  1000-1500 lbs 0-0; 1500-2000 lbs 59-62.

   FEEDER STEERS:  Medium & Large 1-2  200-300 lbs 120-128; 300-350
lbs 120-129; 350-400 lbs 110-117; 400-500 lbs 100-107; 500-600 lbs 96-
104; 600-700 lbs 88-95; 700-800 lbs 84-87.

 Medium & Small 1-2  300-400 lbs 94-99.

 Medium & Large 3  300-400 lbs 100-109; 400-500 lbs 94-99; 500-600 lbs
90-95; 600-700 lbs 80-87.

   FEEDER HEIFERS:  Medium & Large 1-2  300-400 lbs 96-101; 400-500
lbs 90-96; 500-600 lbs 85-93; 600-700 lbs 80-85.

 Medium & Large 3  300-400 lbs 89-95; 400-500 lbs 84-89; 500-600 lbs 78-84.

   COW/CALFS PAIRS:  Medium & Large 1-2 Cows Middle Aged (4-8 yrs)
1100-1350 Lbs with 160-210 Lbs Calf 670-740.

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_LS146

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