Name: Lucedale Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-01-12
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-01-12

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $147.86/cwt on 137 head.

Average price

$147.86

137 head · 525 lb average

Value per head Derived

$776

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$114

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

$6.09/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.82

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	467	151.46	707	56
Medium and Large 1-2	565	145.37	821	81

One grade step is worth $6.09/cwt here — about −$114 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 sale137 hd

147.86

—

MS average13 barns · 1,178 hd

147.03

+0.82

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
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	913	55.35	505	16

Every lot, as filed

34 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	Medium and Large 1	—	323	185.35/cwt	180.00–190.00	599	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	373	185.30/cwt	180.00–190.00	691	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	423	175.79/cwt	170.00–181.00	744	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	473	172.98/cwt	168.00–177.50	818	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	623	138.11/cwt	135.00–141.00	860	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	492	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	763	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	172.13/cwt	169.00–175.00	900	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	160.72/cwt	155.00–166.00	921	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	474	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	891	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	348	193.00/cwt	193.00–193.00	672	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	573	175.17/cwt	167.00–180.00	1,004	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	323	197.67/cwt	195.00–200.00	638	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	152.59/cwt	150.00–155.00	951	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	273	173.25/cwt	170.00–176.00	473	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	155.24/cwt	150.00–160.00	734	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	182.62/cwt	180.00–185.00	864	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	373	188.89/cwt	182.00–195.00	705	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	515	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	979	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	647	154.25/cwt	154.25–154.25	998	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	418	167.38/cwt	167.00–167.50	700	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	550	146.50/cwt	146.50–146.50	806	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	659	157.36/cwt	155.50–159.25	1,037	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	273	199.52/cwt	196.00–202.50	545	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	223	204.40/cwt	200.00–208.00	456	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	185.27/cwt	180.00–190.00	784	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	521	144.72/cwt	143.00–146.00	754	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	418	163.56/cwt	161.00–167.00	684	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	138.69/cwt	134.00–143.00	725	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	135.20/cwt	130.00–140.00	775	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	611	138.76/cwt	131.50–142.00	848	32
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	691	137.25/cwt	137.25–137.25	948	9
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,208	1,186.13/cwt	1,025.00–1,300.00	14,328	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,025	59.10/cwt	55.00–62.00	606	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	800	51.59/cwt	50.00–53.00	413	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 Jan 12, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 713Last week 311Year ago 319

Slaughter CattleReceipts 64Last week 37Year ago 25

Replacement CattleReceipts 64Last week 51Year ago 113

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	323	180.00–190.00	185.35
8	—	373	180.00–190.00	185.30
8	—	423	170.00–181.00	175.79
8	—	473	168.00–177.50	172.98
8	—	623	135.00–141.00	138.11
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	492	155.00	155.00
8	—	418	167.00–167.50	167.38
9	—	550	146.50	146.50
12	—	521	143.00–146.00	144.72
32	—	611	131.50–142.00	138.76
9	—	691	137.25	137.25
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	273	170.00–176.00	173.25
14	—	473	150.00–160.00	155.24
10	—	418	161.00–167.00	163.56
12	—	523	134.00–143.00	138.69
12	—	573	130.00–140.00	135.20
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	523	169.00–175.00	172.13
8	—	573	155.00–166.00	160.72
8	—	323	195.00–200.00	197.67
8	—	623	150.00–155.00	152.59
8	—	473	180.00–185.00	182.62
8	—	373	182.00–195.00	188.89
8	—	273	196.00–202.50	199.52
8	—	223	200.00–208.00	204.40
8	—	423	180.00–190.00	185.27
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	474	188.00	188.00
6	—	348	193.00	193.00
17	—	573	167.00–180.00	175.17
6	—	515	190.00	190.00
5	—	647	154.25	154.25
6	—	659	155.50–159.25	157.36

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	12	—	1,208	1,025.00–1,300.00	1,186.13

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,025	55.00–62.00	59.10
8	—	800	50.00–53.00	51.59

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

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