Name: Southeast Mississippi Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-01-27
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-01-27

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

compared to last week feeder steers under 350# steady , feeder steers over 350# lower 6-12 ; feeder heifers lower 3-10; feeder calf groups were weaned and reported as 1-2 ; slaughter cows higher 1-5 ; slaughter bulls higher 1-2

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $125.00/cwt on 88 head.

Average price

$125.00

88 head · 441 lb average

Value per head Derived

$551

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$296

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3

$9.50/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−6.05

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	539	127.75	689	18thin
Medium and Large 2	413	127.15	525	30
Medium and Large 1	523	126.91	664	18thin
Medium and Large 3	332	118.25	393	22

One grade step is worth $9.50/cwt here — about $296 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 sale88 hd

125.00

—

MS average13 barns · 1,112 hd

131.05

−6.05

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	1,632	79.07	1,291	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,500	58.60	879	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,225	56.77	695	44
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	888	37.94	337	16

Every lot, as filed

36 lots · USDA AMS · Southeast Mississippi Livestock - Hattiesburg, 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	—	—	1,250	71.60/cwt	65.00–76.00	895	4
Bulls	—	—	1,785	82.06/cwt	78.00–85.00	1,465	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,025	47.85/cwt	42.00–52.00	490	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,300	60.12/cwt	55.00–64.50	782	32
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,500	58.60/cwt	57.00–60.00	879	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	750	32.23/cwt	26.00–37.00	242	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	223	185.39/cwt	167.50–200.00	413	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	273	185.41/cwt	180.00–190.00	506	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	323	174.36/cwt	165.00–182.50	563	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,025	1,363.41/cwt	1,100.00–1,550.00	13,975	24
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,075	1,082.56/cwt	750.00–1,300.00	11,638	48
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	860	527.91/cwt	400.00–600.00	4,540	34
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	129.14/cwt	125.00–133.00	805	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	505	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	768	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	373	154.36/cwt	152.50–156.00	576	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	273	162.91/cwt	157.50–167.50	445	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	323	160.35/cwt	155.00–165.00	518	8
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	223	146.88/cwt	140.00–152.50	328	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	373	128.83/cwt	127.50–130.00	481	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	573	115.05/cwt	107.00–122.50	659	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	323	130.67/cwt	128.00–133.00	422	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	423	130.21/cwt	126.00–134.00	551	10
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	323	145.52/cwt	137.50–152.50	470	10
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	273	140.83/cwt	130.00–150.00	384	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	638	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	753	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	223	122.39/cwt	110.00–132.50	273	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	323	117.49/cwt	110.00–124.00	379	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	423	115.90/cwt	108.00–123.00	490	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	471	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	631	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	566	126.50/cwt	126.50–126.50	716	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,025	43.65/cwt	37.50–48.00	447	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	115.70/cwt	110.00–121.00	721	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	126.09/cwt	124.00–128.00	659	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	133.14/cwt	130.00–136.00	630	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	440	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	590	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	533	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	682	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 →

Southeast Mississippi Livestock - Hattiesburg, MS

Mon Jan 27, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 305Last week 455Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 81Last week 47Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 111Last week 118Year ago 0

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,250	65.00–76.00	71.60
10	—	1,785	78.00–85.00	82.06
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,025	42.00–52.00	47.85
32	—	1,300	55.00–64.50	60.12
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,500	57.00–60.00	58.60
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	750	26.00–37.00	32.23
8	—	1,025	37.50–48.00	43.65

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	223	167.50–200.00	185.39
4	—	273	180.00–190.00	185.41
4	—	323	165.00–182.50	174.36
4	—	623	125.00–133.00	129.14
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	505	152.00	152.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	373	152.50–156.00	154.36
6	—	273	157.50–167.50	162.91
8	—	323	155.00–165.00	160.35
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	223	140.00–152.50	146.88
10	—	323	137.50–152.50	145.52
12	—	273	130.00–150.00	140.83
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	373	127.50–130.00	128.83
6	—	573	107.00–122.50	115.05
10	—	323	128.00–133.00	130.67
10	—	423	126.00–134.00	130.21
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	638	118.00	118.00
4	—	471	134.00	134.00
7	—	566	126.50	126.50
2	—	440	134.00	134.00
2	—	533	128.00	128.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	223	110.00–132.50	122.39
8	—	323	110.00–124.00	117.49
8	—	423	108.00–123.00	115.90
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	623	110.00–121.00	115.70
6	—	523	124.00–128.00	126.09
8	—	473	130.00–136.00	133.14

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	24	—	1,025	1,100.00–1,550.00	1,363.41
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	48	—	1,075	750.00–1,300.00	1,082.56
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	34	—	860	400.00–600.00	527.91

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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Southeast Mississippi Livestock Auction

Reporter comment USDA

Heifers · 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

Southeast Mississippi Livestock - Hattiesburg, MS

Slaughter Cattle

Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle