Name: Lucedale Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-07-14
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-07-14

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago: Feeder steers and heifers sold 2-7 higher, slaughter cows sold steady, and slaughter bulls sold 1-3 higher.

Weaned grouped feeder cattle are listed as M&L 1&2 Value Added.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $128.49/cwt on 114 head.

Average price

$128.49

114 head · 603 lb average

Value per head Derived

$775

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

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

$0.38/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.82

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	606	128.68	780	56
Medium and Large 1	601	128.30	771	58

One grade step is worth $0.38/cwt here — about $9 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 sale114 hd

128.49

—

MS average13 barns · 1,362 hd

132.30

−3.82

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	1,675	99.99	1,675	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,093	71.49	781	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,025	64.93	666	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,025	64.26	659	6thin

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
Bulls	—	—	1,675	99.99/cwt	97.50–102.00	1,675	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,025	70.34/cwt	68.00–72.00	721	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,263	74.36/cwt	72.00–76.50	939	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,025	64.26/cwt	62.50–65.50	659	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,025	64.93/cwt	62.00–67.00	666	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	323	165.35/cwt	160.00–170.00	534	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	773	123.60/cwt	120.00–127.00	955	4
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1-2	—	880	727.90/cwt	550.00–860.00	6,406	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	152.74/cwt	147.00–158.00	799	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	673	121.13/cwt	117.00–125.00	815	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	623	129.11/cwt	126.00–132.00	804	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	473	141.81/cwt	135.00–148.00	671	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	129.20/cwt	124.00–134.00	740	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	134.43/cwt	130.00–138.50	703	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	166.21/cwt	162.00–170.00	703	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	723	127.58/cwt	125.00–130.00	922	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	124.18/cwt	119.00–129.00	774	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	145.08/cwt	143.00–147.00	831	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	519	158.50/cwt	158.50–158.50	823	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	626	141.82/cwt	141.75–142.00	888	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	137.66/cwt	133.00–142.00	858	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	573	131.16/cwt	127.00–135.00	752	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	823	123.03/cwt	122.00–124.00	1,013	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	564	145.56/cwt	143.50–147.00	821	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	810	115.50/cwt	115.50–115.50	936	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	591	131.08/cwt	130.75–131.50	775	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	523	133.13/cwt	130.00–136.00	696	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	423	152.63/cwt	150.00–155.00	646	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,183	1,084.27/cwt	860.00–1,250.00	12,827	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	673	125.10/cwt	122.00–128.00	842	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	675	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	898	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,050	1,341.43/cwt	1,210.00–1,450.00	14,085	16
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	1,018	1,959.46/cwt	1,500.00–2,350.00	19,947	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	488	167.50/cwt	167.50–167.50	817	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	1,145	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	1,225	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	673	133.10/cwt	130.00–136.00	896	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	726	127.50/cwt	127.50–127.50	926	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	740	123.50/cwt	123.50–123.50	914	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	538	132.45/cwt	132.00–133.25	713	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	139.57/cwt	138.00–141.00	660	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	723	118.16/cwt	113.00–123.00	854	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	157.24/cwt	152.00–162.00	744	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	773	120.06/cwt	118.00–122.00	928	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	763	122.25/cwt	122.25–122.25	933	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	476	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	619	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	373	174.24/cwt	170.00–178.00	650	8

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 Jul 14, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 659Last week 493Year ago 467

Slaughter CattleReceipts 75Last week 48Year ago 53

Replacement CattleReceipts 165Last week 140Year ago 131

Compared to two weeks ago: Feeder steers and heifers sold 2-7 higher, slaughter cows sold steady, and slaughter bulls sold 1-3 higher.

Weaned grouped feeder cattle are listed as M&L 1&2 Value Added.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,675	97.50–102.00	99.99
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,025	68.00–72.00	70.34
4	—	1,263	72.00–76.50	74.36
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,025	62.50–65.50	64.26
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,025	62.00–67.00	64.93

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	323	160.00–170.00	165.35
6	—	673	117.00–125.00	121.13
6	—	623	126.00–132.00	129.11
8	—	473	135.00–148.00	141.81
6	—	573	127.00–135.00	131.16
6	—	523	130.00–136.00	133.13
4	—	423	150.00–155.00	152.63
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	773	120.00–127.00	123.60
6	—	523	147.00–158.00	152.74
8	—	423	162.00–170.00	166.21
10	—	723	125.00–130.00	127.58
6	—	573	143.00–147.00	145.08
6	—	623	133.00–142.00	137.66
6	—	823	122.00–124.00	123.03
6	—	673	130.00–136.00	133.10
6	—	473	152.00–162.00	157.24
8	—	373	170.00–178.00	174.24
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	519	158.50	158.50
7	—	626	141.75–142.00	141.82
15	—	564	143.50–147.00	145.56
3	—	675	133.00	133.00
3	—	488	167.50	167.50
1	—	1,145	107.00	107.00
10	—	726	127.50	127.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	573	124.00–134.00	129.20
10	—	523	130.00–138.50	134.43
12	—	623	119.00–129.00	124.18
6	—	673	122.00–128.00	125.10
8	—	473	138.00–141.00	139.57
6	—	723	113.00–123.00	118.16
4	—	773	118.00–122.00	120.06
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	810	115.50	115.50
16	—	591	130.75–131.50	131.08
3	—	740	123.50	123.50
17	—	538	132.00–133.25	132.45
9	—	763	122.25	122.25
8	—	476	130.00	130.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	12	—	880	550.00–860.00	727.90
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	20	—	1,183	860.00–1,250.00	1,084.27
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	16	—	1,050	1,210.00–1,450.00	1,341.43
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	12	—	1,018	1,500.00–2,350.00	1,959.46

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

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

Slaughter Cattle

Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle