Summary of 1 Mississippi Cattle Auction
SUMMARY OF 1 MISSISSIPPI CATTLE AUCTIONS HELD IN LUCEDALE (909) WEDNESDAY, February 1, 2012
Receipts: 909 Last Week: 876 Last Year: 748
Compared to last Wednesday, slaughter cows sold 1.00 to 10.00 higher and bulls sold 5.00 to 9.00 higher. Feeder steers sold 1.00 to 9.00 higher
and heifers sold 2.00 to 8.00 higher.
The supply included 12 percent slaughter cows and 21 percent pairs/replacements.
The feeder supply included 46 percent steers and 54 percent heifers, with an estimated 14 percent of the feeder supply weighing over 600 lbs.
Slaughter Cows:
Weight (lbs) Pct Lean Avg Dressing Hi Dressing
Breakers 850-1200 70-80 76.50-87.50 ———–
Boning 850-1200 80-85 72.00-79.00 82.00-93.50
Lean 850-1200 85-90 70.00-77.50 ———–
Lean 750-850 85-90 65.00-75.50 ———–
SLAUGHTER BULLS: Yield grade 1-2 1000-1500 lbs 86.00-90.00;
1500-2000 lbs 94.00-103.50.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium & Large 1-2 200-250 lbs 217.00-225.00;
250-300 lbs 205.00-225.00; 300-350 lbs 192.50-212.00;
350-400 lbs 182.00-195.00; 400-450 lbs 180.00-190.00;
450-500 lbs 170.00-187.00; 500-600 lbs 155.00-177.00;
600-650 lbs 154.00-163.00; 650-700 lbs 140.00-148.00;
700-800 lbs 140.00-147.00.
Medium & Large 3 200-250 lbs 167.00-180.00;
250-300 lbs 180.00-195.00; 300-350 lbs 175.00-185.00;
350-400 lbs 170.00-180.00; 400-450 lbs 155.00-172.00;
450-500 lbs 149.00-165.00; 500-600 lbs 140.00-152.00;
600-700 lbs 140.00-148.00; 700-800 lbs 130.00-135.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium & Large 1-2 200-250 lbs 187.00-200.00;
250-300 lbs 185.00-200.00; 300-350 lbs 175.00-192.00;
350-400 lbs 162.00-170.00; 400-450 lbs 158.00-164.00;
450-500 lbs 150.00-161.00; 500-550 lbs 148.00-157.00;
550-600 lbs 137.00-150.00; 600-700 lbs 134.00-144.00 group @ 146.50;
700-800 lbs 128.00-130.00.
Medium & Large 3 200-300 lbs 175.00-182.50;
300-350 lbs 147.00-167.00; 350-400 lbs 140.00-150.00;
400-450 lbs 140.00-155.00; 450-500 lbs 138.00-147.00;
500-600 lbs 130.00-145.00; 600-700 lbs 122.00-130.00.
Cow/Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2 4-8 years old, 850-1300 lbs
with 100-300 lbs calves 1100.00-1575.00 per pair.
Replacements: Medium and Large 1-2 4-8 years old, 5-8 months bred,
850-1350 lbs, 925.00-1350.00 per head. Small and Medium 1-2 4-8 years old,
5-8 months bred, 750-1100 lbs, 700.00-925.00 per head.
