Name: Lucedale Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2026-07-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-07-08

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to 6/24/26: Feeder steers under 450# sold 10.00-20.00 lower , steers over 450# sold 5.00-10.00 higher. Feeder heifers under 450# sold steady to 30.00 lower, heifers over 450# sold 7.00-27.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 10.00-13.00 lower; slaughter bulls sold steady to 2.00 lower.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb bulls averaged $411.21/cwt on 24 head, up $28.90 from the prior sale (only 16 head in that comparison). That ranks 11 of 21 comparable sales and sits +0.00 against this barn's trailing median of $411.21.

Average price

$411.21

▲ 28.90 vs prior sale

24 head · 554 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,279

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

+10.91

vs MS average

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	554	411.21	2,279	24

Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

21 sales

Bulls 500–600 lb: high $446.48, low $347.60, median $411.21 across 21 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale24 hd

411.21

—

MS average14 barns · 167 hd

400.30

+10.91

This barn, trailing median21 sales

411.21

+0.00

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	1,533	205.13	3,144	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,243	177.34	2,204	42
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	869	159.38	1,385	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)	1,068	$2,944	44
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	925	$1,792	4thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,100	$4,481	4thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	838	$3,123	18
Stock Cows	Open	(<2 yrs)	739	$2,237	16

Every lot, as filed

70 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 1-2Value Added	450–500	457	458.98/cwt	457.50–460.00	2,098	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	375	561.96/cwt	530.00–590.00	2,107	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	500–550	525	431.19/cwt	427.00–435.00	2,264	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	730	334.44/cwt	330.00–339.00	2,441	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	325	470.71/cwt	425.00–510.00	1,530	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	760	327.50/cwt	327.50–327.50	2,489	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	250–300	275	569.06/cwt	550.00–585.00	1,565	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	325	564.20/cwt	540.00–585.00	1,834	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	625	388.95/cwt	377.00–400.00	2,431	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	675	346.15/cwt	342.00–350.00	2,337	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	525	399.04/cwt	387.00–410.00	2,095	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	950–1000	990	311.00/cwt	311.00–311.00	3,079	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	475	416.83/cwt	405.00–427.50	1,980	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	350–400	375	534.63/cwt	500.00–565.00	2,005	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	250–300	275	422.50/cwt	422.50–422.50	1,162	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	450–500	475	451.03/cwt	430.00–470.00	2,142	20
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	400–450	417	459.97/cwt	430.00–500.00	1,918	34
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	375	468.64/cwt	450.00–485.00	1,757	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	900–950	925	311.00/cwt	311.00–311.00	2,877	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	200–250	225	540.00/cwt	540.00–540.00	1,215	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	750–800	785	329.06/cwt	324.00–334.00	2,583	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	650–700	675	346.11/cwt	343.00–349.00	2,336	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	700–750	705	336.00/cwt	336.00–336.00	2,369	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	575	379.87/cwt	377.00–382.50	2,184	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	550–600	575	396.94/cwt	380.00–412.50	2,282	14
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1	—	925	2,406.08/head	1,975.00–2,700.00	2,406	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small and Medium 1	—	805	3,550.00/head	3,550.00–3,550.00	3,550	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small and Medium 1	—	816	3,069.43/head	2,900.00–3,570.00	3,069	16
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1	—	925	1,791.89/head	1,450.00–2,025.00	1,792	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,350	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	2,498	12
Bulls	—	—	2,125	227.00/cwt	227.00–227.00	4,824	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	925	149.93/cwt	142.50–155.00	1,387	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	850	162.53/cwt	160.00–166.50	1,382	18
Bulls	—	—	1,503	209.76/cwt	205.00–215.00	3,153	6
Bulls	—	—	1,000	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	1,740	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,230	3,550.00/head	3,550.00–3,550.00	3,550	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	600–650	625	353.95/cwt	342.00–365.00	2,212	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	300–350	325	552.10/cwt	540.00–562.50	1,794	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,100	4,480.68/head	4,450.00–4,500.00	4,481	4
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	739	2,236.97/head	2,000.00–2,350.00	2,237	16
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,200	174.27/cwt	173.50–174.50	2,091	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	400–450	425	393.51/cwt	375.00–410.00	1,672	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	350–400	375	413.64/cwt	395.00–430.00	1,551	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	425	443.80/cwt	420.00–465.00	1,886	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	475	398.94/cwt	395.00–402.50	1,895	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	350–400	375	412.99/cwt	405.00–420.00	1,549	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,100	3,063.64/head	2,450.00–3,450.00	3,064	36
Steers	Medium and Large 3	450–500	475	413.92/cwt	385.00–440.00	1,966	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	475	447.63/cwt	445.00–450.00	2,126	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	375	475.65/cwt	465.00–485.00	1,784	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	500–550	517	449.00/cwt	447.00–450.00	2,321	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	300–350	340	560.00/cwt	560.00–560.00	1,904	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	600–650	625	348.19/cwt	330.00–365.00	2,176	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	500–550	525	362.85/cwt	355.00–370.00	1,905	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	1050–1100	1,057	303.00/cwt	303.00–303.00	3,203	31
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	600–650	614	405.00/cwt	405.00–405.00	2,487	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	450–500	473	420.00/cwt	420.00–420.00	1,987	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	400–450	441	442.50/cwt	442.50–442.50	1,951	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	325	443.07/cwt	435.00–450.00	1,440	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	375	437.66/cwt	435.00–440.00	1,641	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	525	446.65/cwt	432.00–460.00	2,345	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	675	373.74/cwt	367.00–380.00	2,523	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	850–900	860	321.00/cwt	321.00–321.00	2,761	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	200–250	225	575.00/cwt	575.00–575.00	1,294	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	350–400	350	490.00/cwt	490.00–490.00	1,715	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	500–550	542	402.00/cwt	402.00–402.00	2,179	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	425	432.84/cwt	422.00–442.50	1,840	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	616	383.51/cwt	380.00–390.00	2,362	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	550	419.00/cwt	418.00–420.00	2,305	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	475	469.09/cwt	457.00–480.00	2,228	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 8, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 362Last week 367Year ago 513

Slaughter CattleReceipts 75Last week 48Year ago 99

Replacement CattleReceipts 79Last week 128Year ago 68

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	340	560.00	560.00
10	450–500	457	457.50–460.00	458.98
12	500–550	517	447.00–450.00	449.00
31	1050–1100	1,057	303.00	303.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	225	575.00	575.00
4	250–300	275	550.00–585.00	569.06
10	300–350	325	540.00–585.00	564.20
4	350–400	375	530.00–590.00	561.96
2	450–500	475	457.00–480.00	469.09
4	500–550	525	432.00–460.00	446.65
2	550–600	550	418.00–420.00	419.00
3	600–650	616	380.00–390.00	383.51
2	650–700	675	367.00–380.00	373.74
2	700–750	730	330.00–339.00	334.44
1	850–900	860	321.00	321.00
1	950–1000	990	311.00	311.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	375	395.00–430.00	413.64
4	450–500	475	385.00–440.00	413.92
2	600–650	625	330.00–365.00	348.19
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	300–350	325	435.00–450.00	443.07
2	350–400	375	465.00–485.00	475.65
4	450–500	475	445.00–450.00	447.63
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	300–350	325	540.00–562.50	552.10
16	350–400	375	500.00–565.00	534.63
34	400–450	417	430.00–500.00	459.97
20	450–500	475	430.00–470.00	451.03
10	500–550	525	427.00–435.00	431.19
14	550–600	575	380.00–412.50	396.94
8	600–650	625	342.00–365.00	353.95
2	650–700	675	343.00–349.00	346.11
1	700–750	705	336.00	336.00
2	750–800	785	324.00–334.00	329.06
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	600–650	614	405.00	405.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	225	540.00	540.00
1	250–300	275	422.50	422.50
6	300–350	325	425.00–510.00	470.71
6	350–400	375	450.00–485.00	468.64
6	400–450	425	422.00–442.50	432.84
6	450–500	475	405.00–427.50	416.83
6	500–550	525	387.00–410.00	399.04
6	550–600	575	377.00–382.50	379.87
4	600–650	625	377.00–400.00	388.95
2	650–700	675	342.00–350.00	346.15
1	750–800	760	327.50	327.50
1	900–950	925	311.00	311.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	350–400	375	405.00–420.00	412.99
6	400–450	425	375.00–410.00	393.51
2	500–550	525	355.00–370.00	362.85
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	375	435.00–440.00	437.66
8	400–450	425	420.00–465.00	443.80
2	450–500	475	395.00–402.50	398.94
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	350–400	350	490.00	490.00
4	400–450	441	442.50	442.50
4	450–500	473	420.00	420.00
3	500–550	542	402.00	402.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	8	—	925	1,975.00–2,700.00	2,406.08
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	925	1,450.00–2,025.00	1,791.89
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	36	—	1,100	2,450.00–3,450.00	3,063.64
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	805	3,550.00	3,550.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	16	—	816	2,900.00–3,570.00	3,069.43
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,230	3,550.00	3,550.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	1,100	4,450.00–4,500.00	4,480.68
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	16	—	739	2,000.00–2,350.00	2,236.97

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,350	185.00	185.00
30	—	1,200	173.50–174.50	174.27
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	925	142.50–155.00	149.93
18	—	850	160.00–166.50	162.53
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	2,125	227.00	227.00
6	—	1,503	205.00–215.00	209.76
3	—	1,000	174.00	174.00

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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Reporter comment USDA

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

What quality paid 500–600 lb

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

How it compared 500–600 lb

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How this sale compares

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