Name: Lucedale Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-06-03
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-06-03

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

COMPARED TO LAST WEEK FEEDER STEERS WERE HIGHER 1-10 ; FEEDER HEIFERS WERE FIRMER ; FEEDER CALF GROUPS WERE WEANED WITH SHOTS AND REPORTED AS 1-2S ; slaughter cows were were higher 1-9 ; slaughter bulls were weaker

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $116.24/cwt on 211 head.

Average price

$116.24

211 head · 625 lb average

Value per head Derived

$727

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$206

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 1-2

$14.20/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.74

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	458	125.25	574	48
Medium and Large 1	584	121.92	711	38
Medium and Large 1-2	702	111.05	780	125

One grade step is worth $14.20/cwt here — about −$206 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale211 hd

116.24

—

MS average13 barns · 1,467 hd

120.98

−4.74

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	—	Average	1,338	75.93	1,016	18
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,610	66.22	1,066	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,192	62.14	741	22
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	975	49.95	487	10

Every lot, as filed

46 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	—	623	108.11/cwt	105.00–111.00	674	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,044	107.50/cwt	107.50–107.50	1,122	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	456	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	670	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	637	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	847	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	773	119.15/cwt	114.00–124.00	921	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	673	128.03/cwt	127.00–129.00	862	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	143.91/cwt	140.00–147.50	753	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	523	135.22/cwt	130.00–140.00	707	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	273	158.12/cwt	150.00–165.00	432	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	680	129.35/cwt	129.00–130.00	880	31
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	571	138.27/cwt	137.50–140.50	790	23
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	145.12/cwt	142.50–147.50	686	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	757	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	901	12
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,188	1,278.16/cwt	925.00–1,475.00	15,185	56
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,155	1,484.42/cwt	1,200.00–1,650.00	17,145	46
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,013	1,128.09/cwt	925.00–1,275.00	11,428	24
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	573	128.90/cwt	125.00–132.50	739	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,610	66.22/cwt	60.00–71.00	1,066	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,273	64.87/cwt	58.00–71.00	826	16
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	975	54.85/cwt	54.00–55.50	535	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	975	49.95/cwt	46.00–53.00	487	10
Bulls	—	—	1,250	72.00/cwt	57.00–82.00	900	14
Bulls	—	—	1,645	89.67/cwt	84.50–94.00	1,475	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	423	127.16/cwt	124.00–130.00	538	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	723	120.16/cwt	115.00–125.00	869	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	914	108.50/cwt	108.50–108.50	992	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	373	170.60/cwt	160.00–180.00	636	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	151.69/cwt	148.00–155.00	642	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	499	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	624	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	763	104.97/cwt	104.00–109.00	801	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	681	112.93/cwt	110.25–114.00	769	49
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	573	114.60/cwt	112.00–117.00	657	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	323	140.35/cwt	135.00–145.00	453	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	373	130.45/cwt	122.50–137.50	487	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	957	95.50/cwt	95.50–95.50	914	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	127.67/cwt	124.00–131.00	604	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	773	106.09/cwt	103.00–109.00	820	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	511	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	652	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	562	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	674	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	615	116.50/cwt	116.50–116.50	716	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	723	104.64/cwt	100.00–109.00	757	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	823	103.60/cwt	100.00–107.00	853	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	323	149.01/cwt	145.00–152.50	481	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	373	141.48/cwt	137.50–145.00	528	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	120.60/cwt	118.00–123.00	691	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	116.14/cwt	112.00–120.00	724	6

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 Jun 3, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 555Last week 514Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 57Last week 51Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 160Last week 226Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	623	105.00–111.00	108.11
10	—	423	124.00–130.00	127.16
6	—	573	112.00–117.00	114.60
8	—	323	135.00–145.00	140.35
8	—	373	122.50–137.50	130.45
8	—	473	124.00–131.00	127.67
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	499	125.00	125.00
31	—	763	104.00–109.00	104.97
49	—	681	110.25–114.00	112.93
15	—	957	95.50	95.50
5	—	511	127.50	127.50
5	—	562	120.00	120.00
9	—	615	116.50	116.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	773	103.00–109.00	106.09
4	—	723	100.00–109.00	104.64
4	—	823	100.00–107.00	103.60
6	—	323	145.00–152.50	149.01
6	—	373	137.50–145.00	141.48
6	—	573	118.00–123.00	120.60
6	—	623	112.00–120.00	116.14
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,044	107.50	107.50
6	—	456	147.00	147.00
3	—	637	133.00	133.00
31	—	680	129.00–130.00	129.35
23	—	571	137.50–140.50	138.27
12	—	757	119.00	119.00
16	—	914	108.50	108.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	773	114.00–124.00	119.15
6	—	523	140.00–147.50	143.91
6	—	723	115.00–125.00	120.16
6	—	373	160.00–180.00	170.60
6	—	423	148.00–155.00	151.69
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	673	127.00–129.00	128.03
4	—	523	130.00–140.00	135.22
4	—	273	150.00–165.00	158.12
8	—	473	142.50–147.50	145.12
4	—	573	125.00–132.50	128.90

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	56	—	1,188	925.00–1,475.00	1,278.16
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	46	—	1,155	1,200.00–1,650.00	1,484.42
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	24	—	1,013	925.00–1,275.00	1,128.09

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,610	60.00–71.00	66.22
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,273	58.00–71.00	64.87
6	—	975	54.00–55.50	54.85
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	975	46.00–53.00	49.95
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,250	57.00–82.00	72.00
4	—	1,645	84.50–94.00	89.67

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Lucedale Livestock Auction

Reporter comment USDA

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Lucedale Stockyard - Lucedale, MS

Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle