Name: Lucedale Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2026-09-02
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-09-02

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last weeks sale Feeder Steers over 500# sold 12.00-20.00 Lower ; Light Steers under 500# sold mixed ; Most Classes of feeder Heifers sold 5.00-7.00 Lower ,with few classes 2.00-5.00 higher ; feeder groups were listed as #1-2s and weaned groups were listed added value ; Slaughter Cows sold 1.00-10.00 Lower ; Slaughter Bulls sold Firmer to 10.00 Higher with better bull than last week

Weight class

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb bulls averaged $321.50/cwt on 40 head, down $2.55 from the prior sale. That ranks 1 of 24 comparable sales and sits −83.39 against this barn's trailing median of $404.89.

Average price

$321.50

▼ 2.55 vs prior sale

40 head · 550 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,768

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−2.33

vs MS average

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	550	321.50	1,768	40

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

24 sales

Bulls 500–600 lb: high $446.48, low $321.50, median $404.89 across 24 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale40 hd

321.50

—

MS average13 barns · 158 hd

323.83

−2.33

This barn, trailing median24 sales

404.89

−83.39

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	High	1,631	198.94	3,245	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,425	148.98	2,123	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,247	148.95	1,858	18
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,025	135.65	1,390	6thin

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,100	$2,599	4thin
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,042	$2,264	12
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,510	$3,460	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	914	$2,640	9
Stock Cows	Open	(<2 yrs)	658	$2,187	8
Stock Cows	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,100	$1,814	6

Every lot, as filed

93 lots · USDA AMS · Lucedale Stockyard - Lucedale, MS

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	250–300	275	386.34/cwt	370.00–400.00	1,062	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	625	283.27/cwt	276.00–290.00	1,770	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	425	317.93/cwt	310.00–325.00	1,351	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	575	319.69/cwt	315.00–324.00	1,838	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	575	270.85/cwt	250.00–290.00	1,557	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	584	313.50/cwt	313.50–313.50	1,831	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	350–400	377	351.00/cwt	351.00–351.00	1,323	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	300–350	349	324.00/cwt	324.00–324.00	1,131	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	700–750	733	308.00/cwt	308.00–308.00	2,258	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	473	351.90/cwt	343.00–360.00	1,664	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	450–500	459	378.00/cwt	378.00–378.00	1,735	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	600–650	607	320.77/cwt	318.50–323.00	1,947	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	500–550	506	352.68/cwt	340.00–359.00	1,785	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	650–700	675	318.00/cwt	318.00–318.00	2,147	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	350–400	399	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	1,636	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	475	296.57/cwt	290.00–302.50	1,409	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	50–100	55	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	184	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	575	303.17/cwt	293.00–312.50	1,743	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	700–750	716	281.51/cwt	280.00–285.00	2,016	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	850–900	880	227.50/cwt	227.50–227.50	2,002	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	375	353.64/cwt	335.00–370.00	1,326	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	450–500	468	333.12/cwt	330.00–341.00	1,559	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	400–450	440	326.07/cwt	310.00–342.50	1,435	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	616	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	1,940	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	325	361.97/cwt	341.00–380.00	1,176	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	350–400	375	310.65/cwt	300.00–320.00	1,165	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	425	365.29/cwt	360.00–370.00	1,552	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	900–950	910	237.50/cwt	237.50–237.50	2,161	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	375	324.06/cwt	315.00–332.00	1,215	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	350–400	355	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	1,260	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	750–800	780	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,950	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small 2	—	825	3,000.00/head	3,000.00–3,000.00	3,000	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	525	319.27/cwt	302.00–335.00	1,676	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	625	295.59/cwt	280.00–310.00	1,847	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	525	295.47/cwt	285.00–305.00	1,551	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	350–400	375	355.65/cwt	345.00–365.00	1,334	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	400–450	425	276.44/cwt	250.00–300.00	1,175	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small and Medium 1	—	925	2,594.59/head	2,000.00–3,000.00	2,595	8
Stock Cows	Small and Medium 1	—	925	177.70/cwt	167.00–185.00	1,644	4
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1	—	925	2,237.16/head	1,925.00–2,450.00	2,237	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,275	150.47/cwt	142.00–158.00	1,918	16
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,025	136.76/cwt	135.00–138.00	1,402	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,025	135.65/cwt	129.50–140.00	1,390	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,425	148.98/cwt	142.00–155.00	2,123	6
Bulls	—	—	1,733	205.42/cwt	204.00–206.50	3,560	4
Bulls	—	—	1,225	173.00/cwt	173.00–173.00	2,119	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	300–350	325	324.37/cwt	312.00–335.00	1,054	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	450–500	482	339.50/cwt	339.50–339.50	1,636	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2-3	250–300	298	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	1,162	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	250–300	275	411.80/cwt	402.00–420.00	1,132	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	550–600	575	279.20/cwt	262.00–295.00	1,605	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	250–300	275	314.04/cwt	280.00–342.50	864	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	625	320.84/cwt	318.50–323.00	2,005	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	650–700	675	287.74/cwt	281.00–294.00	1,942	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	550–600	575	317.16/cwt	295.00–337.50	1,824	20
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	750–800	795	267.50/cwt	267.50–267.50	2,127	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	400–450	433	384.59/cwt	350.00–400.00	1,665	33
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	450–500	475	354.35/cwt	337.00–370.00	1,683	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	425	378.88/cwt	372.00–385.00	1,610	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	300–350	325	432.22/cwt	397.00–462.50	1,405	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	575	338.86/cwt	330.00–347.00	1,948	8
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,100	1,814.20/head	1,400.00–2,075.00	1,814	6
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,050	215.43/cwt	200.00–230.00	2,262	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,100	2,598.86/head	2,200.00–2,850.00	2,599	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	500–550	525	325.84/cwt	307.00–343.00	1,711	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1	950–1000	980	271.48/cwt	268.00–275.00	2,661	2
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	658	2,186.58/head	1,290.00–2,600.00	2,187	8
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,100	2,276.70/head	2,200.00–2,325.00	2,277	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,510	3,460.00/head	3,460.00–3,460.00	3,460	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	475	321.83/cwt	310.00–332.50	1,529	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	425	346.15/cwt	325.00–365.00	1,471	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	795	291.00/cwt	291.00–291.00	2,313	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	823	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	2,304	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	466	378.42/cwt	372.00–390.00	1,763	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	1000–1050	1,005	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	2,613	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	1050–1100	1,068	254.32/cwt	250.00–260.00	2,716	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	350–400	375	390.96/cwt	355.00–422.50	1,466	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1	850–900	873	255.04/cwt	240.00–270.00	2,226	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	525	307.33/cwt	300.00–314.00	1,613	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	710	302.00/cwt	302.00–302.00	2,144	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	525	345.23/cwt	340.00–350.00	1,812	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	625	303.95/cwt	292.00–315.00	1,900	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	417	372.50/cwt	372.50–372.50	1,553	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	322	475.21/cwt	310.00–520.00	1,530	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	715	296.34/cwt	290.00–302.50	2,119	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	675	316.55/cwt	315.00–318.00	2,137	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	825	247.50/cwt	247.50–247.50	2,042	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	675	308.14/cwt	290.00–325.00	2,080	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	610	321.00/cwt	321.00–321.00	1,958	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	600–650	625	301.50/cwt	295.00–307.50	1,884	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	250–300	275	515.89/cwt	505.00–525.00	1,419	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	900–950	900	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	2,475	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	800–850	830	247.50/cwt	247.50–247.50	2,054	1

How this sale compares

Mississippi weighted averages

One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Mississippi auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.

Mississippi feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Lucedale Stockyard - Lucedale, MS

Wed Sep 2, 2026

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Jackson, MS (LS-JK)

Feeder CattleReceipts 534Last week 334Year ago 360

Slaughter CattleReceipts 33Last week 37Year ago 41

Replacement CattleReceipts 48Last week 38Year ago 28

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	250–300	275	370.00–400.00	386.34
6	300–350	325	341.00–380.00	361.97
12	350–400	375	315.00–332.00	324.06
10	400–450	425	310.00–325.00	317.93
4	450–500	475	290.00–302.50	296.57
6	500–550	525	285.00–305.00	295.47
4	550–600	575	250.00–290.00	270.85
6	600–650	625	276.00–290.00	283.27
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	349	324.00	324.00
9	550–600	584	313.50	313.50
4	600–650	616	315.00	315.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
7	350–400	377	351.00	351.00
4	400–450	440	310.00–342.50	326.07
7	450–500	468	330.00–341.00	333.12
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	350–400	375	335.00–370.00	353.64
10	400–450	425	325.00–365.00	346.15
12	450–500	475	310.00–332.50	321.83
12	500–550	525	300.00–314.00	307.33
14	550–600	575	293.00–312.50	303.17
12	600–650	625	292.00–315.00	303.95
4	650–700	675	290.00–325.00	308.14
2	700–750	715	290.00–302.50	296.34
1	800–850	825	247.50	247.50
1	850–900	880	227.50	227.50
1	900–950	900	275.00	275.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	250–300	275	280.00–342.50	314.04
6	300–350	325	312.00–335.00	324.37
4	350–400	375	300.00–320.00	310.65
4	400–450	425	250.00–300.00	276.44
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	400–450	425	360.00–370.00	365.29
8	450–500	473	343.00–360.00	351.90
6	500–550	525	302.00–335.00	319.27
2	550–600	575	315.00–324.00	319.69
2	600–650	625	280.00–310.00	295.59
1	750–800	780	250.00	250.00
1	900–950	910	237.50	237.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	350–400	399	410.00	410.00
3	450–500	459	378.00	378.00
6	500–550	506	340.00–359.00	352.68
4	600–650	607	318.50–323.00	320.77
9	650–700	675	318.00	318.00
2	700–750	733	308.00	308.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	50–100	55	335.00	335.00
2	600–650	610	321.00	321.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	250–300	275	402.00–420.00	411.80
2	350–400	375	345.00–365.00	355.65
2	550–600	575	262.00–295.00	279.20
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	300–350	322	310.00–520.00	475.21
8	400–450	425	372.00–385.00	378.88
6	450–500	466	372.00–390.00	378.42
8	500–550	525	340.00–350.00	345.23
8	550–600	575	330.00–347.00	338.86
4	600–650	625	318.50–323.00	320.84
4	650–700	675	315.00–318.00	316.55
1	700–750	710	302.00	302.00
1	750–800	795	291.00	291.00
2	800–850	823	280.00	280.00
2	850–900	873	240.00–270.00	255.04
2	950–1000	980	268.00–275.00	271.48
1	1000–1050	1,005	260.00	260.00
3	1050–1100	1,068	250.00–260.00	254.32
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	250–300	275	505.00–525.00	515.89
12	300–350	325	397.00–462.50	432.22
20	350–400	375	355.00–422.50	390.96
33	400–450	433	350.00–400.00	384.59
28	450–500	475	337.00–370.00	354.35
20	500–550	525	307.00–343.00	325.84
20	550–600	575	295.00–337.50	317.16
10	600–650	625	295.00–307.50	301.50
6	650–700	675	281.00–294.00	287.74
5	700–750	716	280.00–285.00	281.51
1	750–800	795	267.50	267.50
1	800–850	830	247.50	247.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	250–300	298	390.00	390.00
3	350–400	355	355.00	355.00
8	450–500	482	339.50	339.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	400–450	417	372.50	372.50

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	825	3,000.00	3,000.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	925	2,000.00–3,000.00	2,594.59
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,510	3,460.00	3,460.00
Stock Cows — Small and Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	925	167.00–185.00	177.70
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,100	1,400.00–2,075.00	1,814.20
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,050	200.00–230.00	215.43
(<2 yrs)	Open	8	—	658	1,290.00–2,600.00	2,186.58
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	4	—	925	1,925.00–2,450.00	2,237.16
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	1,100	2,200.00–2,850.00	2,598.86
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	8	—	1,100	2,200.00–2,325.00	2,276.70

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,275	142.00–158.00	150.47
2	—	1,025	135.00–138.00	136.76
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,025	129.50–140.00	135.65
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,425	142.00–155.00	148.98
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,733	204.00–206.50	205.42
1	—	1,225	173.00	173.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

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How this sale compares

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