Name: Macon Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-06-01
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-06-01

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers steady. Slaughter cows 3.00 to 4.00 higher. Slaughter bulls steady.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $133.53/cwt on 114 head.

Average price

$133.53

114 head · 535 lb average

Value per head Derived

$714

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$68

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

$9.56/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.63

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	538	135.45	728	91
Medium and Large 2	524	125.89	660	23

One grade step is worth $9.56/cwt here — about $68 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

133.53

—

MS average13 barns · 1,594 hd

137.16

−3.63

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	—	Average	1,604	97.64	1,566	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,123	65.77	739	23
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	901	51.36	463	8thin

Every lot, as filed

57 lots · USDA AMS · Macon Stockyard - Macon, 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	560	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	616	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	470	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	541	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	295	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	413	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	484	123.99/cwt	118.00–127.00	600	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	523	124.71/cwt	120.00–130.00	652	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	428	126.47/cwt	124.00–132.00	541	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	361	129.79/cwt	128.00–133.00	469	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	688	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	757	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	768	92.54/cwt	90.00–95.00	711	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	805	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	708	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	640	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	736	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	330	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	409	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	600	120.25/cwt	120.25–120.25	722	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	430	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	585	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	308	142.56/cwt	140.00–145.00	439	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	680	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	680	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	590	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	667	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	515	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	592	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	475	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	580	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	430	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	555	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	375	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	514	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	471	137.37/cwt	130.00–141.00	647	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	360	145.33/cwt	143.00–151.00	523	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	625	110.05/cwt	105.00–115.00	688	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	512	127.97/cwt	124.00–133.00	655	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	415	139.00/cwt	138.00–140.00	577	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	650	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	683	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	290	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	447	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	901	51.36/cwt	44.00–58.00	463	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,123	65.77/cwt	61.00–70.00	739	23
Bulls	—	—	1,604	97.64/cwt	94.00–99.00	1,566	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	950	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	7,600	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	483	127.12/cwt	118.00–132.00	614	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	630	121.26/cwt	118.00–125.00	764	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	420	134.20/cwt	122.00–139.00	564	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	527	127.66/cwt	127.00–128.00	673	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	685	118.29/cwt	113.00–123.50	810	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	565	125.46/cwt	123.00–128.00	709	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	318	136.33/cwt	130.00–142.00	434	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	725	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	689	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	508	136.98/cwt	130.00–143.00	696	29
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	613	131.61/cwt	126.00–136.00	807	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	416	147.59/cwt	140.00–152.00	614	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	466	146.38/cwt	140.00–149.00	682	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	741	122.10/cwt	121.00–127.50	905	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	579	133.53/cwt	129.50–137.00	773	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	663	110.00/cwt	105.00–115.00	729	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	358	143.27/cwt	140.00–147.00	513	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	803	92.01/cwt	90.00–94.00	739	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	860	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	808	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	325	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	507	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	570	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	542	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	525	116.35/cwt	110.00–120.00	611	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	633	90.02/cwt	85.00–95.00	570	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	435	119.50/cwt	119.00–120.00	520	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	385	120.52/cwt	119.00–122.00	464	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	725	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	616	1

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 →

Macon Stockyard - Macon, MS

Mon Jun 1, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 496Last week 140Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 46Last week 13Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 6Last week 4Year ago 0

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers steady. Slaughter cows 3.00 to 4.00 higher. Slaughter bulls steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	560	110.00	110.00
1	—	470	115.00	115.00
1	—	295	140.00	140.00
5	—	525	110.00–120.00	116.35
2	—	633	85.00–95.00	90.02
2	—	435	119.00–120.00	119.50
2	—	385	119.00–122.00	120.52
1	—	725	85.00	85.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	484	118.00–127.00	123.99
14	—	523	120.00–130.00	124.71
6	—	428	124.00–132.00	126.47
6	—	361	128.00–133.00	129.79
3	—	688	110.00	110.00
2	—	768	90.00–95.00	92.54
1	—	805	88.00	88.00
1	—	640	115.00	115.00
1	—	330	124.00	124.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	600	120.25	120.25
1	—	430	136.00	136.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	570	95.00	95.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	308	140.00–145.00	142.56
1	—	680	100.00	100.00
1	—	590	113.00	113.00
1	—	515	115.00	115.00
1	—	475	122.00	122.00
1	—	430	129.00	129.00
1	—	375	137.00	137.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	471	130.00–141.00	137.37
4	—	360	143.00–151.00	145.33
3	—	625	105.00–115.00	110.05
3	—	512	124.00–133.00	127.97
2	—	415	138.00–140.00	139.00
1	—	650	105.00	105.00
1	—	290	154.00	154.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	483	118.00–132.00	127.12
4	—	630	118.00–125.00	121.26
4	—	420	122.00–139.00	134.20
3	—	527	127.00–128.00	127.66
2	—	685	113.00–123.50	118.29
2	—	565	123.00–128.00	125.46
2	—	318	130.00–142.00	136.33
1	—	725	95.00	95.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	508	130.00–143.00	136.98
15	—	613	126.00–136.00	131.61
14	—	416	140.00–152.00	147.59
10	—	466	140.00–149.00	146.38
7	—	741	121.00–127.50	122.10
6	—	579	129.50–137.00	133.53
3	—	663	105.00–115.00	110.00
3	—	358	140.00–147.00	143.27
2	—	803	90.00–94.00	92.01
1	—	860	94.00	94.00
1	—	325	156.00	156.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	901	44.00–58.00	51.36
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	1,123	61.00–70.00	65.77
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,604	94.00–99.00	97.64

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	950	800.00	800.00

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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Macon 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

Macon Stockyard - Macon, MS

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle