Name: Lucedale Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-06-24
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-06-24

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

compared to last week feeder steers were higher 1-16 ;feeder heifers were lower 1-8 ; feeder calf groups were weaned with shots and reported as number 1-2s ; slaughter cows were higher 1-2 ; slaughter bulls were higher 1-3

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $140.80/cwt on 117 head.

Average price

$140.80

117 head · 485 lb average

Value per head Derived

$684

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$85

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

$33.26/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+8.84

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	434	159.72	694	25
Medium and Large 2	348	155.15	540	20
Medium and Large 3	348	140.07	487	20
Medium and Large 1-2	616	126.47	779	52

One grade step is worth $33.26/cwt here — about −$85 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 sale117 hd

140.80

—

MS average13 barns · 1,278 hd

131.96

+8.84

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	1,356	83.88	1,137	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,568	69.69	1,093	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,235	67.98	839	56
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,000	59.18	592	8thin

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
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	1,080	1,608.33/cwt	1,450.00–1,735.00	17,370	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	485	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	582	2
Bulls	—	—	1,620	92.59/cwt	84.00–100.00	1,500	4
Bulls	—	—	1,250	80.40/cwt	75.00–84.00	1,005	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,050	61.98/cwt	59.00–64.00	651	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,275	69.29/cwt	64.00–74.00	883	46
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,568	69.69/cwt	64.00–74.00	1,093	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	810	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	891	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,075	1,363.84/cwt	1,125.00–1,520.00	14,661	50
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,228	1,218.23/cwt	875.00–1,400.00	14,960	74
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	723	119.52/cwt	119.00–120.00	864	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	770	109.38/cwt	100.00–119.00	842	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	273	186.56/cwt	182.50–190.00	509	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	373	166.63/cwt	160.00–172.50	622	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	142.10/cwt	140.00–144.00	672	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	323	180.52/cwt	172.50–187.50	583	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	826	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	917	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	515	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	716	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	563	124.50/cwt	124.50–124.50	701	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	618	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	797	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	784	115.52/cwt	110.00–120.50	906	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	456	136.47/cwt	134.50–139.00	622	16
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	273	165.58/cwt	158.00–172.00	452	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	323	162.03/cwt	150.00–172.50	523	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	423	142.16/cwt	139.00–145.00	601	8
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	323	134.01/cwt	130.00–137.50	433	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	373	137.12/cwt	135.00–139.00	511	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	223	159.61/cwt	153.00–165.00	356	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	748	99.50/cwt	99.50–99.50	744	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	508	122.67/cwt	122.00–123.00	623	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	439	121.57/cwt	120.00–128.00	534	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	223	149.13/cwt	145.00–152.50	333	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	323	139.07/cwt	138.00–140.00	449	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	473	126.55/cwt	120.00–132.50	599	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	125.24/cwt	120.00–130.00	592	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	523	118.61/cwt	116.00–121.00	620	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	423	124.74/cwt	120.00–129.00	528	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	573	115.08/cwt	113.00–117.00	659	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	223	127.01/cwt	116.00–136.00	283	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	623	101.63/cwt	98.00–105.00	633	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,000	59.18/cwt	54.00–63.00	592	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	820	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	779	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	863	89.98/cwt	88.00–92.00	777	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	723	110.31/cwt	100.00–120.00	798	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	773	99.15/cwt	94.00–104.00	766	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	597	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	681	3

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 24, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 359Last week 380Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 64Last week 63Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 160Last week 132Year ago 0

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	8	—	1,080	1,450.00–1,735.00	1,608.33
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	74	—	1,228	875.00–1,400.00	1,218.23
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	50	—	1,075	1,125.00–1,520.00	1,363.84

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	485	120.00	120.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	810	110.00	110.00
2	—	723	119.00–120.00	119.52
2	—	770	100.00–119.00	109.38
4	—	273	182.50–190.00	186.56
4	—	373	160.00–172.50	166.63
4	—	473	140.00–144.00	142.10
8	—	323	172.50–187.50	180.52
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	826	111.00	111.00
5	—	515	139.00	139.00
6	—	563	124.50	124.50
6	—	618	129.00	129.00
15	—	784	110.00–120.50	115.52
16	—	456	134.50–139.00	136.47
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	273	158.00–172.00	165.58
6	—	323	150.00–172.50	162.03
8	—	423	139.00–145.00	142.16
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	323	130.00–137.50	134.01
4	—	373	135.00–139.00	137.12
6	—	223	153.00–165.00	159.61
6	—	473	120.00–132.50	126.55
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	748	99.50	99.50
6	—	508	122.00–123.00	122.67
10	—	439	120.00–128.00	121.57
3	—	597	114.00	114.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	223	145.00–152.50	149.13
6	—	323	138.00–140.00	139.07
6	—	473	120.00–130.00	125.24
6	—	523	116.00–121.00	118.61
8	—	423	120.00–129.00	124.74
8	—	573	113.00–117.00	115.08
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	223	116.00–136.00	127.01
6	—	623	98.00–105.00	101.63
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	820	95.00	95.00
2	—	863	88.00–92.00	89.98
4	—	723	100.00–120.00	110.31
4	—	773	94.00–104.00	99.15

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,620	84.00–100.00	92.59
10	—	1,250	75.00–84.00	80.40
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,050	59.00–64.00	61.98
46	—	1,275	64.00–74.00	69.29
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,568	64.00–74.00	69.69
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,000	54.00–63.00	59.18

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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Lucedale Livestock Auction

Reporter comment USDA

Steers · 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

Replacement Cattle

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle