Sale reports / Mississippi / Southeast Mississippi Livestock Auction / 2020-04-06

Southeast Mississippi Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Hattiesburg, Mississippi · Mon, Apr 6
● Final15 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2113
Feeder Cattle receipts
148 head
101 vs last sale 249 148 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
40 head
38 vs last sale 78 40 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
37 head
21 vs last sale 58 37 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# higher 1-5 , not enough steer calves over 500# ;feeder heifers weaker - 10 lower ; slaughter cows lower 1-10 ; slaughter bulls N/A

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $119.66/cwt on 36 head.
Average price
$119.66
36 head · 426 lb average
Value per head Derived
$509
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
single grade reported
vs the market
+2.93
vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2426119.6650936
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale36 hd
119.66
MS average11 barns · 629 hd
116.73
+2.93
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
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,12951.4358124
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,39850.647088thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average97545.464436thin

Every lot, as filed

15 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
CowsBoner 80-85%1,27553.56/cwt52.50–54.506834
CowsBoner 80-85%1,10051.00/cwt48.00–53.5056120
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,39850.64/cwt48.50–52.507088
CowsLean 85-90%97545.46/cwt37.00–52.004436
HeifersMedium and Large 2323129.88/cwt124.00–135.004208
HeifersMedium and Large 2423119.61/cwt112.50–126.0050610
SteersMedium and Large 3473114.19/cwt110.00–118.005404
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,025643.90/cwt480.00–760.006,60012
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,183835.31/cwt720.00–900.009,88216
HeifersMedium and Large 2473115.15/cwt105.00–121.0054518
SteersMedium and Large 1323158.14/cwt156.00–160.005114
SteersMedium and Large 2323149.72/cwt142.50–156.004844
SteersMedium and Large 2373148.48/cwt140.00–156.005546
SteersMedium and Large 2473134.29/cwt128.00–140.006356
SteersMedium and Large 3373128.12/cwt126.00–130.004784

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.