Sale reports / Mississippi / Lucedale Livestock Auction / 2020-09-09

Lucedale Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Lucedale, Mississippi · Wed, Sep 9
● Final22 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2120
Feeder Cattle receipts
303 head
470 vs last sale 773 303 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
82 head
46 vs last sale 128 82 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
116 head
10 vs last sale 106 116 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers, no trend. Slaughter cows sold steady. Slaughter bulls, no trend.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $113.90/cwt on 32 head.
Average price
$113.90
32 head · 501 lb average
Value per head Derived
$571
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
single grade reported
vs the market
3.63
vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2501113.9057132
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale32 hd
113.90
MS average13 barns · 1,052 hd
117.53
−3.63
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
BullsHigh1,67087.781,4668thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,09459.4165024
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,02556.2257612
CowsLean 85-90%Low95850.5448420

Every lot, as filed

22 lots · USDA AMS · Lucedale Stockyard - Lucedale, MS
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
BullsMedium and Large 1-267390.68/cwt85.00–96.006104
BullsMedium and Large 1-2523119.69/cwt115.00–124.006266
Bulls1,67087.78/cwt82.00–92.501,4668
CowsBoner 80-85%1,30062.96/cwt60.00–65.508186
CowsBoner 80-85%1,02558.22/cwt55.00–60.5059718
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,02556.22/cwt53.00–58.5057612
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1031,223.84/cwt1,050.00–1,335.0013,4998
Cow-Calf PairsSmall and Medium 1-2810943.52/cwt800.00–1,050.007,6434
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,0731,104.22/cwt850.00–1,260.0011,84832
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-2933756.14/cwt600.00–880.007,0558
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2573106.20/cwt101.00–111.0060910
SteersMedium and Large 1-2323158.14/cwt156.00–160.005114
SteersMedium and Large 1-2373153.30/cwt148.00–158.005724
SteersMedium and Large 1-2423153.74/cwt149.00–158.006504
SteersMedium and Large 1-2677111.85/cwt106.00–115.507575
SteersMedium and Large 1-2473146.29/cwt140.00–152.006926
CowsLean 85-90%80044.95/cwt41.50–48.003606
CowsLean 85-90%1,02552.93/cwt50.00–55.0054314
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2373132.65/cwt130.00–135.004954
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2423121.32/cwt115.00–127.005134
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2473116.19/cwt112.00–120.005504
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2523110.22/cwt105.00–115.0057610

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.