Name: Macon Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-06-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-06-07

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

compared to last weekslaugther cows\bulls 2 to 4 higher feeder steers\heifers 2 to 6 higher

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $121.47/cwt on 224 head.

Average price

$121.47

224 head · 873 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,060

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$379

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

$10.50/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−12.71

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	608	125.00	759	2thin
Medium and Large 1-2	841	123.46	1,038	172
Medium and Large 1	994	114.50	1,138	50

One grade step is worth $10.50/cwt here — about −$379 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 sale224 hd

121.47

—

MS average13 barns · 1,553 hd

134.18

−12.71

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	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,158	68.39	792	6thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	860	58.88	506	2thin

Every lot, as filed

28 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
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,158	68.39/cwt	62.00–74.00	792	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	860	58.88/cwt	52.00–65.00	506	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	994	114.50/cwt	114.50–114.50	1,138	50
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	468	134.87/cwt	130.00–140.00	631	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	670	112.46/cwt	110.00–115.00	753	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	417	150.98/cwt	150.00–153.00	630	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	500	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	610	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	964	113.75/cwt	113.75–113.75	1,097	53
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	420	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	542	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	220	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	268	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	481	126.41/cwt	122.00–130.00	608	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,320	1,045.45/cwt	1,010.00–1,075.00	13,800	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	530	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	610	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	545	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	709	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	370	130.95/cwt	130.00–132.00	485	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	463	151.29/cwt	145.00–155.00	700	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	325	160.08/cwt	157.00–162.00	520	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	558	113.51/cwt	110.00–117.00	633	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	854	124.90/cwt	124.90–124.90	1,067	59
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	505	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	763	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	620	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	707	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	700	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	896	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	670	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	804	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	645	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	735	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	781	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	984	49
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	390	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	597	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	435	150.00/cwt	145.00–155.00	653	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	422	134.81/cwt	132.00–137.00	569	5

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 7, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 277Last week 150Year ago 248

Slaughter CattleReceipts 10Last week 37Year ago 29

Replacement CattleReceipts 6Last week 9Year ago 4

compared to last weekslaugther cows\bulls 2 to 4 higher feeder steers\heifers 2 to 6 higher

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,158	62.00–74.00	68.39
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	860	52.00–65.00	58.88

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
50	—	994	114.50	114.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
53	—	964	113.75	113.75
3	—	463	145.00–155.00	151.29
3	—	325	157.00–162.00	160.08
59	—	854	124.90	124.90
1	—	505	151.00	151.00
1	—	700	128.00	128.00
49	—	781	126.00	126.00
3	—	435	145.00–155.00	150.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	545	130.00	130.00
1	—	670	120.00	120.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	468	130.00–140.00	134.87
2	—	670	110.00–115.00	112.46
3	—	417	150.00–153.00	150.98
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	420	129.00	129.00
1	—	390	153.00	153.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	500	122.00	122.00
4	—	481	122.00–130.00	126.41
2	—	370	130.00–132.00	130.95
4	—	558	110.00–117.00	113.51
1	—	645	114.00	114.00
5	—	422	132.00–137.00	134.81
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	220	122.00	122.00
1	—	530	115.00	115.00
1	—	620	114.00	114.00

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
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,320	1,010.00–1,075.00	1,045.45

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

Slaughter Cattle

Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle