Name: Macon Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-06-28
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-06-28

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

compared to last week slaugther cows \bulls steady feeder steers\heifers 3 to 7 higher

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $145.30/cwt on 42 head.

Average price

$145.30

42 head · 553 lb average

Value per head Derived

$804

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$131

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

$11.34/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.08

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	562	147.19	827	35
Medium and Large 2	512	135.85	696	7thin

One grade step is worth $11.34/cwt here — about $131 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 sale42 hd

145.30

—

MS average13 barns · 1,139 hd

145.39

−0.08

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	1,192	98.85	1,178	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,237	65.82	814	25
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,020	51.67	527	11

Every lot, as filed

43 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
Bulls	—	—	1,360	92.31/cwt	85.00–105.00	1,255	4
Bulls	—	—	520	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	650	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,237	65.82/cwt	57.00–75.00	814	25
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,020	51.67/cwt	30.00–64.00	527	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	465	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	646	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	575	134.99/cwt	134.00–136.00	776	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	655	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	917	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	370	135.65/cwt	132.00–138.00	502	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	484	154.50/cwt	154.50–154.50	748	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	539	153.34/cwt	150.00–154.00	827	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	560	135.21/cwt	128.00–136.00	757	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	360	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	558	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,560	1,025.00/cwt	1,025.00–1,025.00	15,990	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	418	142.40/cwt	140.00–145.00	595	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	517	140.05/cwt	137.00–143.00	724	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	432	138.41/cwt	135.00–141.00	598	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	413	149.63/cwt	145.00–159.00	618	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,175	820.00/cwt	820.00–820.00	9,635	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	560	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	672	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	480	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	480	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	355	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	533	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	315	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	315	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	530	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	769	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	385	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	539	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	618	135.32/cwt	134.00–136.00	836	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	640	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	806	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	340	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	500	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	510	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	627	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	325	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	497	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	393	117.48/cwt	115.00–120.00	462	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	410	118.36/cwt	115.00–122.00	485	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	473	132.92/cwt	128.00–138.00	629	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	430	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	705	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	290	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	400	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	640	124.67/cwt	121.00–129.00	798	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	575	132.95/cwt	129.00–135.00	764	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	870	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,131	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	490	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	524	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	520	138.30/cwt	135.00–145.00	719	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	486	141.32/cwt	136.00–144.00	687	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	614	146.06/cwt	140.00–148.00	897	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	510	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	699	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	558	134.75/cwt	133.00–143.00	752	6

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 28, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 178Last week 255Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 46Last week 45Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 4Last week 6Year ago 0

compared to last week slaugther cows \bulls steady feeder steers\heifers 3 to 7 higher

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,360	85.00–105.00	92.31
1	—	520	125.00	125.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	1,237	57.00–75.00	65.82
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,020	30.00–64.00	51.67

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	465	139.00	139.00
2	—	575	134.00–136.00	134.99
4	—	413	145.00–159.00	149.63
3	—	520	135.00–145.00	138.30
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	418	140.00–145.00	142.40
1	—	355	150.00	150.00
1	—	640	126.00	126.00
2	—	473	128.00–138.00	132.92
1	—	290	138.00	138.00
3	—	575	129.00–135.00	132.95
1	—	510	137.00	137.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	655	140.00	140.00
7	—	484	154.50	154.50
6	—	539	150.00–154.00	153.34
1	—	360	155.00	155.00
1	—	430	164.00	164.00
1	—	870	130.00	130.00
12	—	614	140.00–148.00	146.06
6	—	558	133.00–143.00	134.75
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	530	145.00	145.00
1	—	385	140.00	140.00
3	—	618	134.00–136.00	135.32
1	—	325	153.00	153.00
1	—	490	107.00	107.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	370	132.00–138.00	135.65
10	—	560	128.00–136.00	135.21
3	—	517	137.00–143.00	140.05
3	—	432	135.00–141.00	138.41
1	—	340	147.00	147.00
3	—	640	121.00–129.00	124.67
6	—	486	136.00–144.00	141.32
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	560	120.00	120.00
1	—	480	100.00	100.00
1	—	315	100.00	100.00
1	—	510	123.00	123.00
2	—	393	115.00–120.00	117.48
3	—	410	115.00–122.00	118.36

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	1	—	1,560	1,025.00	1,025.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,175	820.00	820.00

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

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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

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