Sale reports / Mississippi / Southeast Mississippi Livestock Auction / 2020-02-10

Southeast Mississippi Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Hattiesburg, Mississippi · Mon, Feb 10
● Final44 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2113
Feeder Cattle receipts
471 head
▲ 57 vs last sale 414▲ 471 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
94 head
▲ 8 vs last sale 86▲ 94 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
165 head
▲ 25 vs last sale 140▲ 165 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

compared to last week feeder steers under 400# were steady , feeder steers over 400# higher 2-10 ;feeder heifers were mixed ; feeder calf groups were weaned with 1 round of shots and reported as 1-2 ; slaughter cows weaker ; slaughter bulls lower 1-3

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $126.79/cwt on 103 head.
Average price
$126.79
103 head · 418 lb average
Value per head Derived
$530
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$153
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3
$15.36/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−1.00
vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2441134.4559331
Medium and Large 2396128.3450826
Medium and Large 1516124.5464214thin
Medium and Large 3370119.0944032
One grade step is worth $15.36/cwt here — about $153 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 sale103 hd
126.79
—
MS average13 barns · 621 hd
127.79
−1.00
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,51579.031,19722
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,40062.0086810
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,21657.1569538
CowsLean 85-90%Low90840.7337026

Every lot, as filed

44 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Bulls——1,25070.90/cwt62.50–76.5088610
Bulls——1,73585.81/cwt79.00–91.001,48912
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,10052.59/cwt48.50–56.0057816
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,30060.46/cwt57.00–63.0078622
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,40062.00/cwt60.00–63.5086810
CowsLean 85-90%—80031.91/cwt25.00–38.0025510
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—1,025921.34/cwt775.00–1,025.009,44450
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1—870625.57/cwt375.00–775.005,44262
SteersMedium and Large 3—273142.61/cwt130.00–157.503898
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—653129.50/cwt129.50–129.508465
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—432153.60/cwt150.00–155.0066410
SteersMedium and Large 2—273164.27/cwt157.50–170.004484
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1—1,063920.00/cwt800.00–1,000.009,78014
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1—1,0751,282.56/cwt950.00–1,500.0013,78826
SteersMedium and Large 3—423131.98/cwt127.50–136.005584
SteersMedium and Large 1—323177.85/cwt172.50–182.505746
SteersMedium and Large 1—373162.36/cwt156.00–168.006066
SteersMedium and Large 1—473137.86/cwt130.00–145.006526
SteersMedium and Large 3—323148.02/cwt140.00–155.004786
SteersMedium and Large 3—223145.51/cwt140.00–150.003248
SteersMedium and Large 1—273175.41/cwt170.00–180.004796
SteersMedium and Large 1—423147.90/cwt140.00–155.0062612
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—515145.00/cwt145.00–145.007472
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—352160.00/cwt160.00–160.005633
SteersMedium and Large 2—323165.35/cwt160.00–170.005346
SteersMedium and Large 2—350148.00/cwt140.00–156.005186
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—466138.00/cwt138.00–138.006436
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—379138.00/cwt138.00–138.0052310
HeifersMedium and Large 2—423128.29/cwt127.50–129.005434
HeifersMedium and Large 3—373113.42/cwt106.00–120.004234
HeifersMedium and Large 3—273121.77/cwt115.00–127.503326
HeifersMedium and Large 3—523107.82/cwt100.00–115.005646
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—423138.00/cwt138.00–138.005846
HeifersMedium and Large 2—373132.18/cwt129.00–135.004936
HeifersMedium and Large 2—323131.21/cwt128.00–134.004248
HeifersMedium and Large 2—473122.62/cwt120.00–125.005808
HeifersMedium and Large 3—223134.13/cwt130.00–137.502998
HeifersMedium and Large 3—473113.33/cwt106.00–120.005368
CowsLean 85-90%—97546.24/cwt37.50–53.0045116
HeifersMedium and Large 1—523124.17/cwt120.00–128.006494
HeifersMedium and Large 1—573120.10/cwt117.50–122.506884
HeifersMedium and Large 1—473127.74/cwt122.50–132.506046
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—308148.00/cwt148.00–148.004564
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—665108.00/cwt108.00–108.007185

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.