SUMMARY OF 13 MISSISSIPPI CATTLE AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING September 30, 2011
SUMMARY OF 13 MISSISSIPPI CATTLE AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING September 30, 2011
Cattle Receipts: 6,822 Last Week: 8,543 Last Year: 9,025
Percent of supply: This Week Last Week Year Ago
Feeders under 600 lbs 69 percent 69 percent 70 percent
Feeders over 600 lbs 13 percent 12 percent 10 percent
Slaughter cows 10 percent 9 percent 12 percent
Replacement cows and Pairs 8 percent 10 percent 8 percent
The feeder supply included 57 percent steers/bulls and 43 percent heifers.
Compared to last week, slaughter cows sold 1.00 to 5.00 lower and bulls sold steady. Feeder steers and heifers sold 2.00 to 6.00 higher.
Slaughter Cows:
Breakers 70-80 percent lean 850-1200 lbs 53.00-59.00
Boning 80-85 percent lean 850-1200 lbs 45.00-57.00
Boning 80-85 percent lean 850-1200 lbs 57.00-62.00 high yielding
Lean 85-90 percent lean 850-1200 lbs 45.00-52.00
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2 1000-1500 lbs 60.00-70.00; 1500-2000 lbs 3.00-74.00.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2
200-250 lbs 165.00-172.00; 250-300 lbs 157.00-165.00;
300-350 lbs 140.00-150.00; 350-400 lbs 134.00-140.00;
400-500 lbs 122.00-135.00; 500-600 lbs 115.00-126.00;
600-700 lbs 110.00-122.00; 700-800 lbs 103.00-116.00.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2
200-300 lbs 135.00-147.00; 300-350 lbs 130.00-140.00;
350-400 lbs 125.00-130.00; 400-500 lbs 111.00-127.00;
500-600 lbs 104.00-119.00; 600-650 lbs 105.00-117.00;
650-700 lbs 100.00-105.00; 700-800 lbs 102.00-112.00.
Cow/Calf Pairs: Small and Medium 1-2 4-8 years 750-1100 lbs with 100-300 lbs calves 700.00-900.00. Medium and Large 1-2 2-8 years 850-1300 lbs with 100-300 lbs calves 800.00-1100.00.
Replacement Cows: Small and Medium 1-2 2-8 years 2-8 mos. bred 750-1100 lbs cows 400.00-720.00. Medium and Large 1-2 2-8 years 2-8 mos. bred 850-1350 lbs cows 600.00-1000.00.
