JK_LS148
Jackson, MS    11/18/2009 6:51:29 AM    USDA-MS Market News

Tylertown, MS  Tuesday, November 17 2009

   CATTLE: 1345 as compared to 825 last week;  Slaughter Cows Steady;
 Bulls Steady;  Feeder Steers Steady;  Feeder Heifers -1 higher;

   Supply Feeders under 600 lbs 70%; over 600 lbs 4%; Slaughter Cows
17%; Pairs/Replacements 9%. (Steers 62%; Heifers 38%).

   SLAUGHTER
Cows                  Percent                     Lean
Breakers              70-80%                  850-1200  lbs              -
Boners                80-85%                  850-1200  lbs      $38.00  -   $42.00
Boners                80-85 High Yield        over      lbs      $42.00  -   $43.75
Lean                  85-90%                  850-1200  lbs      $36.00  -   $40.00
Lean                  85-90%                  750-850   lbs      $30.00  -   $35.00
Lean                  85-90%                  under     lbs      $11.00  -   $29.00

   SLAUGHTER BULLS:  Yield grade 1-2  1000-1500 lbs 38-50; 1500-2000 lbs 47-56.5.

   FEEDER STEERS:  Medium & Large 1-2  200-300 lbs 120-128; 300-400
lbs 100-115; 400-500 lbs 98-108; 500-600 lbs 86-98; 600-700 lbs 80-86.

 Medium & Large 3  200-300 lbs 100-115; 300-400 lbs 95-103; 400-500 lbs
 82-94; 500-600 lbs 75-84; 600-700 lbs 70-78.

   FEEDER HEIFERS:  Medium & Large 1-2  200-300 lbs 90-102; 300-400
lbs 100-115; 400-500 lbs 98-108; 500-600 lbs 86-108; 600-700 lbs 80-86.

 Medium & Large 3  200-300 lbs 75-85; 300-400 lbs 74-84; 400-500 lbs 72-
82; 500-600 lbs 70-79.

   COW/CALFS PAIRS:  Medium & Large 1-2 Cows Middle Aged (4-8 yrs)
900-1200 Lbs with 100-200 Lbs Calf 550-690;
 Medium & Large 1-2 Cows Middle Aged (4-8 yrs) 850-1150 Lbs with 75-
200 Lbs Calf 400-550.

   REPLACEMENT & FEEDER COWS:  Medium & Large 1-2 Cows Young
(2-4 yrs) 850-1050 Lbs bred 2-6 months 350-640;
 Medium & Large 1-2 Cows Middle Aged (4-8 yrs) 900-1300 Lbs bred 3-7
months 440-680;
 Medium & Large 1-2 Cows Aged (over 8 yrs) 850-1200 Lbs bred 2-7
months 300-480.


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_LS148

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