Name: Macon Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2025-11-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-11-10

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Steers sold steady to 10.00 lower. Heifers sold mixed 13.00 lower to 10.00 higher. Slaughter cattle sold steady to 5.00 higher.

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $360.00/cwt on 1 head. That ranks 1 of 18 comparable sales and sits −79.51 against this barn's trailing median of $439.51.

Average price

$360.00

1 head · 555 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,998

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

—

single grade reported

vs the market

−16.14

vs MS average

−64.87 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	555	360.00	1,998	1thin

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

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

18 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $463.12, low $388.02, median $439.51 across 18 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 sale1 hd

360.00

—

MS average13 barns · 248 hd

376.14

−16.14

National average177 barns · 31,012 hd

424.87

−64.87

This barn, trailing median18 sales

439.51

−79.51

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	—	Low	1,293	155.05	2,005	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,441	145.44	2,096	5thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,113	144.00	1,603	15

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 Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,058	$2,452	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,184	$2,127	5
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,030	$2,070	4thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,194	$1,937	6
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,180	$1,838	3thin

Every lot, as filed

65 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
Steers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	315	492.38/cwt	485.00–500.00	1,551	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	1000–1050	1,005	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	2,563	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	600	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	2,040	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	363	454.90/cwt	450.00–460.00	1,651	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	675	317.41/cwt	312.00–322.50	2,143	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	555	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	1,998	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	250–300	280	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	1,120	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	472	345.91/cwt	340.00–353.00	1,633	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	780	297.47/cwt	295.00–300.00	2,320	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	700–750	710	291.46/cwt	286.00–297.00	2,069	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	307	397.40/cwt	392.50–405.00	1,220	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	250–300	295	525.00/cwt	525.00–525.00	1,549	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	350–400	368	413.44/cwt	407.50–420.00	1,521	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	550	342.50/cwt	342.50–342.50	1,884	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	500–550	500	357.50/cwt	357.50–357.50	1,788	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	758	276.01/cwt	275.00–277.00	2,092	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	683	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	1,947	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	735	307.00/cwt	307.00–307.00	2,256	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	400–450	422	391.50/cwt	387.50–400.00	1,652	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	650–700	683	303.45/cwt	299.00–308.00	2,073	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	615	308.56/cwt	305.00–312.00	1,898	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	550–600	565	351.15/cwt	347.50–355.00	1,984	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,180	1,838.31/head	1,725.00–1,925.00	1,838	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	533	330.80/cwt	325.00–336.00	1,763	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	420	360.79/cwt	355.00–367.50	1,515	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	600–650	618	326.12/cwt	320.00–332.50	2,015	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,445	141.74/cwt	141.00–143.00	2,048	3
Bulls	—	—	1,293	155.05/cwt	150.00–160.00	2,005	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,021	135.21/cwt	127.00–139.00	1,380	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,248	156.64/cwt	150.00–163.00	1,955	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,176	150.05/cwt	147.00–156.00	1,765	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,415	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,910	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,194	1,937.07/head	1,775.00–2,175.00	1,937	6
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	770	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,425	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,058	2,451.77/head	2,400.00–2,500.00	2,452	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,184	2,126.94/head	1,850.00–2,400.00	2,127	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,030	2,069.60/head	1,875.00–2,350.00	2,070	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,455	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	2,430	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	472	327.33/cwt	300.00–339.00	1,545	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	250–300	295	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	1,106	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	620	291.00/cwt	291.00–291.00	1,804	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	418	356.33/cwt	342.50–370.00	1,489	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	578	313.76/cwt	312.50–315.00	1,814	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	450–500	474	373.72/cwt	370.00–377.50	1,771	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	515	318.76/cwt	317.50–320.00	1,642	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	250–300	275	468.41/cwt	440.00–480.00	1,288	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	750–800	770	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	2,195	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	400–450	425	372.45/cwt	365.00–382.50	1,583	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	323	429.41/cwt	350.00–475.00	1,387	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	378	342.55/cwt	340.00–345.00	1,295	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	550–600	589	332.26/cwt	327.50–339.00	1,957	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	700–750	730	279.00/cwt	279.00–279.00	2,037	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	423	343.37/cwt	336.00–350.00	1,452	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	585	337.50/cwt	337.50–337.50	1,974	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	700–750	700	302.00/cwt	302.00–302.00	2,114	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	331	370.03/cwt	350.00–385.00	1,225	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	484	366.14/cwt	360.00–372.50	1,772	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	377	400.19/cwt	340.00–435.00	1,509	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	450–500	477	327.06/cwt	300.00–345.00	1,560	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	400	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	1,640	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	500–550	527	331.53/cwt	317.50–340.00	1,747	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	650–700	670	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	1,943	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	375	356.62/cwt	350.00–360.00	1,337	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	650–700	661	339.00/cwt	339.00–339.00	2,241	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	741	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	2,371	4

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 Nov 10, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 212Last week 402Year ago 256

Slaughter CattleReceipts 28Last week 38Year ago 32

Replacement CattleReceipts 22Last week 11Year ago 14

Compared to last week: Steers sold steady to 10.00 lower. Heifers sold mixed 13.00 lower to 10.00 higher. Slaughter cattle sold steady to 5.00 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	295	525.00	525.00
2	300–350	315	485.00–500.00	492.38
2	350–400	363	450.00–460.00	454.90
1	400–450	400	410.00	410.00
4	450–500	484	360.00–372.50	366.14
1	550–600	555	360.00	360.00
1	600–650	600	340.00	340.00
2	650–700	675	312.00–322.50	317.41
1	700–750	735	307.00	307.00
2	750–800	780	295.00–300.00	297.47
1	1000–1050	1,005	255.00	255.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	250–300	275	440.00–480.00	468.41
7	300–350	323	350.00–475.00	429.41
6	350–400	377	340.00–435.00	400.19
2	400–450	418	342.50–370.00	356.33
1	700–750	700	302.00	302.00
1	750–800	770	285.00	285.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	650–700	661	339.00	339.00
4	700–750	741	320.00	320.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	280	400.00	400.00
3	300–350	307	392.50–405.00	397.40
3	350–400	375	350.00–360.00	356.62
3	400–450	420	355.00–367.50	360.79
3	450–500	472	340.00–353.00	345.91
5	500–550	533	325.00–336.00	330.80
1	550–600	550	342.50	342.50
2	600–650	615	305.00–312.00	308.56
2	650–700	683	285.00	285.00
2	750–800	758	275.00–277.00	276.01
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	295	375.00	375.00
6	300–350	331	350.00–385.00	370.03
2	350–400	378	340.00–345.00	342.55
4	400–450	423	336.00–350.00	343.37
6	450–500	472	300.00–339.00	327.33
2	500–550	515	317.50–320.00	318.76
2	550–600	578	312.50–315.00	313.76
1	600–650	620	291.00	291.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	368	407.50–420.00	413.44
3	400–450	422	387.50–400.00	391.50
4	450–500	474	370.00–377.50	373.72
1	500–550	500	357.50	357.50
2	550–600	565	347.50–355.00	351.15
2	600–650	618	320.00–332.50	326.12
2	650–700	683	299.00–308.00	303.45
2	700–750	710	286.00–297.00	291.46
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	400–450	425	365.00–382.50	372.45
5	450–500	477	300.00–345.00	327.06
3	500–550	527	317.50–340.00	331.53
5	550–600	589	327.50–339.00	332.26
1	650–700	670	290.00	290.00
1	700–750	730	279.00	279.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	550–600	585	337.50	337.50

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
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,180	1,725.00–1,925.00	1,838.31
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	6	—	1,194	1,775.00–2,175.00	1,937.07
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,058	2,400.00–2,500.00	2,451.77
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	1,184	1,850.00–2,400.00	2,126.94
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,030	1,875.00–2,350.00	2,069.60
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	770	185.00	185.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,445	141.00–143.00	141.74
1	—	1,415	135.00	135.00
1	—	1,455	167.00	167.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,021	127.00–139.00	135.21
2	—	1,248	150.00–163.00	156.64
6	—	1,176	147.00–156.00	150.05
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,293	150.00–160.00	155.05

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

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

What quality paid 500–600 lb

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

How it compared 500–600 lb

Slaughter cattle

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Macon Stockyard - Macon, MS

Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle