Name: Lucedale Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-07-28
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-07-28

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

compared to last week feeder steers sold higher 1.00-12.00; feeder heifers sold higher 2.00-10.00 ; feeder calf groups had 2 rounds of shots and were reported as 1-2s; ; slaughter cows sold weaker; slaughter bulls sold weaker

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $152.65/cwt on 243 head.

Average price

$152.65

243 head · 516 lb average

Value per head Derived

$788

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$75

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

$8.21/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.68

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	480	156.47	752	130
Medium and Large 1-2	557	148.26	826	113

One grade step is worth $8.21/cwt here — about −$75 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 sale243 hd

152.65

—

MS average13 barns · 1,392 hd

151.97

+0.68

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	1,666	82.31	1,371	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,116	65.17	727	44
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,505	64.73	974	8thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	992	53.28	529	19

Every lot, as filed

47 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
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	147.62/cwt	138.50–156.00	849	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	584	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	774	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	725	130.53/cwt	122.00–138.50	946	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	376	161.62/cwt	156.00–166.00	608	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	142.99/cwt	135.00–150.00	536	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	155.52/cwt	145.00–165.00	739	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	137.79/cwt	130.00–145.00	861	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	539	135.88/cwt	135.50–136.25	732	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	327	177.64/cwt	159.00–191.00	581	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	151.54/cwt	145.00–157.50	796	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	728	115.52/cwt	107.00–121.50	841	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	328	152.16/cwt	140.00–160.00	499	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	136.71/cwt	127.50–144.50	649	31
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small and Medium 1	—	875	1,075.00/cwt	975.00–1,150.00	9,406	4
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1	—	903	819.50/cwt	650.00–940.00	7,400	20
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small and Medium 1	—	875	939.29/cwt	825.00–1,025.00	8,219	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	154.82/cwt	149.00–160.00	658	16
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,025	55.91/cwt	44.50–64.00	573	16
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,505	64.73/cwt	60.00–68.50	974	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,275	70.15/cwt	67.50–72.50	894	16
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,025	62.32/cwt	55.00–67.50	639	28
Bulls	—	—	1,943	90.38/cwt	87.00–92.50	1,756	6
Bulls	—	—	1,250	70.20/cwt	58.50–78.00	878	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	132.02/cwt	125.50–138.00	759	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	626	126.46/cwt	119.00–132.50	792	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	438	141.91/cwt	129.00–147.50	622	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	675	123.74/cwt	117.00–130.00	835	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	719	138.75/cwt	138.75–138.75	998	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	633	131.12/cwt	129.75–133.50	830	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	133.76/cwt	128.00–139.00	702	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	483	152.64/cwt	152.50–152.90	737	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	632	144.02/cwt	140.50–144.50	910	41
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	680	140.25/cwt	140.25–140.25	954	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	275	152.26/cwt	143.00–160.00	419	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	466	141.72/cwt	139.25–146.00	660	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	275	199.31/cwt	192.50–205.00	548	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	529	148.63/cwt	145.50–151.00	786	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	435	161.50/cwt	161.50–161.50	703	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	570	146.81/cwt	144.00–148.50	837	17
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	817	39.24/cwt	33.00–42.00	321	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	398	150.75/cwt	150.75–150.75	600	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,110	1,216.62/cwt	1,050.00–1,320.00	13,504	28
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,185	1,050.13/cwt	800.00–1,190.00	12,444	42
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,025	969.76/cwt	800.00–1,090.00	9,940	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	425	148.81/cwt	138.50–158.00	632	20
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	525	136.19/cwt	132.00–140.00	715	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	673	135.25/cwt	135.25–135.25	910	2

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 28, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 729Last week 348Year ago 465

Slaughter CattleReceipts 80Last week 48Year ago 31

Replacement CattleReceipts 121Last week 102Year ago 63

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	575	138.50–156.00	147.62
8	—	725	122.00–138.50	130.53
17	—	376	156.00–166.00	161.62
16	—	475	145.00–165.00	155.52
12	—	625	130.00–145.00	137.79
11	—	327	159.00–191.00	177.64
20	—	525	145.00–157.50	151.54
16	—	425	149.00–160.00	154.82
10	—	275	192.50–205.00	199.31
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	719	138.75	138.75
15	—	483	152.50–152.90	152.64
41	—	632	140.50–144.50	144.02
2	—	680	140.25	140.25
12	—	529	145.50–151.00	148.63
13	—	435	161.50	161.50
17	—	570	144.00–148.50	146.81
8	—	398	150.75	150.75
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	584	132.50	132.50
18	—	539	135.50–136.25	135.88
8	—	633	129.75–133.50	131.12
16	—	466	139.25–146.00	141.72
2	—	673	135.25	135.25
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	375	135.00–150.00	142.99
7	—	728	107.00–121.50	115.52
7	—	328	140.00–160.00	152.16
31	—	475	127.50–144.50	136.71
16	—	575	125.50–138.00	132.02
15	—	626	119.00–132.50	126.46
30	—	438	129.00–147.50	141.91
10	—	675	117.00–130.00	123.74
20	—	525	128.00–139.00	133.76
6	—	275	143.00–160.00	152.26
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	425	138.50–158.00	148.81
24	—	525	132.00–140.00	136.19

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	875	975.00–1,150.00	1,075.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	875	825.00–1,025.00	939.29
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	28	—	1,110	1,050.00–1,320.00	1,216.62
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	20	—	903	650.00–940.00	819.50
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	42	—	1,185	800.00–1,190.00	1,050.13
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	18	—	1,025	800.00–1,090.00	969.76

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,025	44.50–64.00	55.91
3	—	817	33.00–42.00	39.24
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,505	60.00–68.50	64.73
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,275	67.50–72.50	70.15
28	—	1,025	55.00–67.50	62.32
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,943	87.00–92.50	90.38
4	—	1,250	58.50–78.00	70.20

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

Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle