JK_LS146
Jackson, MS    Wed Jul 18, 2018    USDA - MS Dept of Ag Market News

Philadelphia, MS - Philadelphia Stockyard
Feeder and Slaughter Cattle Report for Tue Jul 17, 2018

Receipts     This week    331       Last Week    590

Compared to last week slaughter cows trended Steady. Slaughter bulls trended 
Steady. Feeder steers trended Steady to 4.00 higher. Feeder heifers trended 
Steady to 5.00 higher. Feeder consisted of 53 percent steers and 47 percent 
heifers. Receipts weighing under 600 lbs 75 percent over 600 lbs 15 percent. 
Total receipts were made up of 90 percent feeders, 3 percent slaughter cows
and 7 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%         0.00 -    0.00     0.00-       0.00
 Lean           850-1200       85-90%        42.00 -   48.00     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 82.00-85.00.

    FEEDER STEERS:  Medium & Large 1-2  
200-250 lbs 190.00-197.50; 300-400 lbs 175.00-185.00; 
400-500 lbs 150.00-159.00; 500-600 lbs 147.00-153.00; 
600-700 lbs 140.00-147.00.

  Medium & Small 1-2 500-600 lbs 130.00-137.00 bulls.

  Medium & Large 3  200-250 lbs 180.00-187.50; 
300-400 lbs 160.00-169.00; 400-500 lbs 140.00-148.00;
500-600 lbs 140.00-146.00; 600-700 lbs 125.00-138.00 bulls.

    FEEDER HEIFERS:  Medium & Large 1-2  
300-400 lbs 137.00-142.00; 400-500 lbs 130.00-138.00; 
500-600 lbs 128.00-134.00; 600-700 lbs 125.00-130.00.

  Medium & Large 3  400-500 lbs 121.00-129.00; 
500-600 lbs 120.00-126.00.

    REPLACEMENT & FEEDER COWS:  Medium & Large 1-2 Middle Aged (4-8 yrs) 
1100-1310 Lbs 6-8 months bred 1000.00-1090.00;
  Medium & Large 1-2 Middle Aged (4-8 yrs) 1050-1150 Lbs 3-4 months bred 
900.00-970.00.

 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_LS146
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