Name: Southeast Mississippi Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-04-27
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-04-27

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

compared to last week feeder steers were lower 1-11 ; feeder heifers were lower 1-10 ; feeder calves groups were reported as 1-2s ; slaughter cows were weaker ; slaughter bulls were weaker ;

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $126.64/cwt on 118 head.

Average price

$126.64

118 head · 494 lb average

Value per head Derived

$625

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$0

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

$11.28/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.42

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	504	131.61	663	34
Medium and Large 3	399	130.95	523	34
Medium and Large 2	551	120.33	663	50

One grade step is worth $11.28/cwt here — about −$0 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 sale118 hd

126.64

—

MS average12 barns · 1,173 hd

127.06

−0.42

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	—	High	1,825	88.75	1,620	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,483	60.75	901	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,177	58.01	683	42
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,000	51.00	510	14

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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	373	137.42/cwt	130.00–144.00	513	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	623	110.14/cwt	106.00–114.00	686	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	559	125.97/cwt	123.00–127.00	704	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	339	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	539	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	423	126.32/cwt	120.00–132.00	534	8
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	373	134.48/cwt	126.00–142.00	502	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	428	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	629	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	523	124.74/cwt	119.00–130.00	652	10
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,148	1,276.85/cwt	1,025.00–1,425.00	14,658	50
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	688	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	764	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	483	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	652	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	133.14/cwt	130.00–136.00	630	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	423	141.79/cwt	136.00–147.00	600	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	507	126.15/cwt	117.00–134.00	640	13
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,103	1,024.72/cwt	825.00–1,150.00	11,303	64
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,600	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	1,040	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	850	45.50/cwt	45.50–45.50	387	7
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,365	56.50/cwt	56.50–56.50	771	5
Bulls	—	—	2,150	94.50/cwt	94.50–94.50	2,032	7
Bulls	—	—	1,500	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	1,245	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	573	98.83/cwt	90.00–107.00	566	10
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	775	1,709.68/cwt	1,100.00–2,150.00	13,250	14
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	323	138.23/cwt	127.00–148.00	446	10
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	473	125.24/cwt	120.00–130.00	592	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	573	119.72/cwt	114.00–125.00	686	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	673	101.68/cwt	96.00–107.00	684	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	623	101.77/cwt	94.00–109.00	634	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	523	116.82/cwt	109.00–124.00	611	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	116.57/cwt	104.00–128.00	551	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	523	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	596	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	423	117.63/cwt	115.00–120.00	498	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	323	126.42/cwt	120.00–132.00	408	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	555	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	594	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	668	97.50/cwt	97.50–97.50	651	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	466	113.61/cwt	106.00–119.00	529	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	673	90.33/cwt	80.00–100.00	608	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	373	117.65/cwt	115.00–120.00	439	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	573	101.83/cwt	93.00–110.00	583	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,150	56.50/cwt	56.50–56.50	650	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,000	48.00/cwt	48.00–48.00	480	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,138	57.50/cwt	57.50–57.50	654	21
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,350	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	878	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	418	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	527	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	387	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	503	3

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 Apr 27, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 611Last week 359Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 86Last week 53Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 127Last week 191Year ago 0

compared to last week feeder steers were lower 1-11 ; feeder heifers were lower 1-10 ; feeder calves groups were reported as 1-2s ; slaughter cows were weaker ; slaughter bulls were weaker ;

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	373	130.00–144.00	137.42
12	—	623	106.00–114.00	110.14
10	—	523	119.00–130.00	124.74
6	—	473	130.00–136.00	133.14
4	—	423	136.00–147.00	141.79
6	—	573	114.00–125.00	119.72
8	—	673	96.00–107.00	101.68
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	559	123.00–127.00	125.97
5	—	339	159.00	159.00
2	—	428	147.00	147.00
3	—	688	111.00	111.00
3	—	483	135.00	135.00
13	—	507	117.00–134.00	126.15
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	423	120.00–132.00	126.32
6	—	373	126.00–142.00	134.48
10	—	323	127.00–148.00	138.23
10	—	473	120.00–130.00	125.24
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	573	90.00–107.00	98.83
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	623	94.00–109.00	101.77
18	—	523	109.00–124.00	116.82
10	—	473	104.00–128.00	116.57
4	—	423	115.00–120.00	117.63
6	—	323	120.00–132.00	126.42
8	—	673	80.00–100.00	90.33
8	—	373	115.00–120.00	117.65
14	—	573	93.00–110.00	101.83
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	523	114.00	114.00
3	—	555	107.00	107.00
4	—	668	97.50	97.50
5	—	466	106.00–119.00	113.61
2	—	418	126.00	126.00
3	—	387	130.00	130.00

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	50	—	1,148	1,025.00–1,425.00	1,276.85
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	64	—	1,103	825.00–1,150.00	1,024.72
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	14	—	775	1,100.00–2,150.00	1,709.68

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,600	65.00	65.00
5	—	1,365	56.50	56.50
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	850	45.50	45.50
7	—	1,150	56.50	56.50
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,000	48.00	48.00
21	—	1,138	57.50	57.50
13	—	1,350	65.00	65.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	2,150	94.50	94.50
7	—	1,500	83.00	83.00

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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Southeast Mississippi Livestock Auction

Reporter comment USDA

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

Southeast Mississippi Livestock - Hattiesburg, MS

Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle