Name: Lucedale Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-06-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-06-15

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

compared to last weeks sale feeder steers sold mixed; feeder heifers sold mixed; feeder calf groups were weaned with shots and reported as #1-2s; slaughter cows sold weaker ; slaughter bulls sold weaker

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $134.35/cwt on 146 head.

Average price

$134.35

146 head · 465 lb average

Value per head Derived

$625

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$12

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3

$16.50/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−5.23

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	374	140.43	525	4thin
Medium and Large 1	487	137.93	672	104
Medium and Large 3	414	123.93	514	38

One grade step is worth $16.50/cwt here — about $12 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 sale146 hd

134.35

—

MS average13 barns · 1,009 hd

139.58

−5.23

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	1,365	95.28	1,300	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,178	77.57	914	36
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,388	75.90	1,053	3thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	950	55.14	524	24

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,007	$949	15
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	985	$1,024	20

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
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,025	71.73/cwt	65.00–76.50	735	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	800	37.97/cwt	30.00–45.00	304	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,025	63.72/cwt	48.50–74.50	653	16
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,388	75.90/cwt	70.50–79.00	1,053	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,275	81.29/cwt	76.00–86.00	1,036	22
Bulls	—	—	1,748	104.20/cwt	98.00–109.10	1,821	3
Bulls	—	—	1,250	92.60/cwt	75.50–104.00	1,158	10
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,100	1,087.95/head	910.00–1,200.00	1,088	8
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1	—	900	790.95/head	660.00–910.00	791	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small and Medium 1	—	925	954.59/head	800.00–1,060.00	955	12
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,075	1,128.84/head	1,020.00–1,200.00	1,129	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	525	135.70/cwt	120.00–150.00	712	20
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	625	117.87/cwt	108.00–127.00	737	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	425	149.63/cwt	138.00–160.00	636	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	325	139.14/cwt	130.00–147.00	452	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	139.46/cwt	130.00–148.00	662	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	275	120.80/cwt	111.00–129.00	332	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	375	146.93/cwt	140.00–153.00	551	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	140.08/cwt	138.00–142.00	876	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	409	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	675	7
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	475	131.04/cwt	120.00–141.00	622	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	275	141.80/cwt	132.00–150.00	390	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	455	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	673	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	425	136.99/cwt	128.00–145.00	582	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	780	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	1,069	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	365	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	602	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	130.05/cwt	122.00–137.50	813	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	585	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	892	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	715	137.49/cwt	137.00–138.00	983	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	755	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	1,027	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	838	129.01/cwt	128.00–130.00	1,081	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	161.76/cwt	158.00–165.00	526	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	137.85/cwt	130.00–145.00	724	20
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	325	143.53/cwt	136.00–150.00	466	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	147.30/cwt	140.00–154.00	847	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	525	118.94/cwt	109.00–128.00	624	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	800	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	736	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	143.46/cwt	135.00–151.00	610	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	707	129.65/cwt	121.00–134.00	917	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	139.30/cwt	132.00–146.00	801	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	157.93/cwt	150.00–165.00	671	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	425	125.58/cwt	115.00–135.00	534	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	374	140.43/cwt	130.00–150.00	525	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	375	126.39/cwt	120.00–132.00	474	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	275	141.81/cwt	135.00–147.50	390	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	863	104.51/cwt	100.00–109.00	902	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	139.69/cwt	132.50–146.00	524	18

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 15, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 421Last week 294Year ago 469

Slaughter CattleReceipts 75Last week 91Year ago 59

Replacement CattleReceipts 51Last week 99Year ago 72

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,025	65.00–76.50	71.73
22	—	1,275	76.00–86.00	81.29
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	800	30.00–45.00	37.97
16	—	1,025	48.50–74.50	63.72
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,388	70.50–79.00	75.90
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,748	98.00–109.10	104.20
10	—	1,250	75.50–104.00	92.60

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	8	—	1,100	910.00–1,200.00	1,087.95
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	7	—	900	660.00–910.00	790.95
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	12	—	925	800.00–1,060.00	954.59
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	1,075	1,020.00–1,200.00	1,128.84

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	525	120.00–150.00	135.70
10	—	625	108.00–127.00	117.87
16	—	425	138.00–160.00	149.63
10	—	325	130.00–147.00	139.14
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	475	130.00–148.00	139.46
6	—	625	122.00–137.50	130.05
20	—	525	130.00–145.00	137.85
1	—	800	92.00	92.00
16	—	425	135.00–151.00	143.46
3	—	707	121.00–134.00	129.65
10	—	575	132.00–146.00	139.30
4	—	275	135.00–147.50	141.81
2	—	863	100.00–109.00	104.51
18	—	375	132.50–146.00	139.69
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	275	111.00–129.00	120.80
8	—	525	109.00–128.00	118.94
14	—	425	115.00–135.00	125.58
12	—	375	120.00–132.00	126.39
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	374	130.00–150.00	140.43
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	375	140.00–153.00	146.93
4	—	475	120.00–141.00	131.04
6	—	275	132.00–150.00	141.80
10	—	425	128.00–145.00	136.99
8	—	325	136.00–150.00	143.53
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	625	138.00–142.00	140.08
2	—	715	137.00–138.00	137.49
1	—	755	136.00	136.00
2	—	838	128.00–130.00	129.01
8	—	325	158.00–165.00	161.76
6	—	575	140.00–154.00	147.30
16	—	425	150.00–165.00	157.93
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	409	165.00	165.00
2	—	455	148.00	148.00
2	—	780	137.00	137.00
4	—	365	165.00	165.00
4	—	585	152.50	152.50

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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Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

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