Name: Southeast Mississippi Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-06-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-06-15

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder calves under 500 lbs were 6.00-15.00 higher, over 500 lbs steady. Feeder heifers were steady. Groups were reported as 1-2s. Slaughter cows were 3.00-7.00 higher. Slaughter bulls were 3.00-5.00 higher.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $139.62/cwt on 143 head.

Average price

$139.62

143 head · 484 lb average

Value per head Derived

$675

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$143

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

$27.55/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.33

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	481	150.00	722	43
Medium and Large 2	455	141.19	642	60
Medium and Large 1-2	587	129.78	762	20
Medium and Large 3	473	122.45	579	20

One grade step is worth $27.55/cwt here — about $143 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 sale143 hd

139.62

—

MS average12 barns · 983 hd

135.30

+4.33

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	1,499	87.59	1,313	20
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,463	67.44	987	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,232	65.24	803	46
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,000	58.20	582	16

Every lot, as filed

42 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	—	—	1,058	64.74/cwt	60.00–69.00	685	4
Bulls	—	—	1,609	93.30/cwt	84.00–99.00	1,501	16
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,025	57.72/cwt	54.50–60.00	592	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,275	66.82/cwt	61.00–72.00	852	38
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,463	67.44/cwt	63.00–71.00	987	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,000	58.20/cwt	49.00–65.00	582	16
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	323	156.69/cwt	150.00–162.50	506	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	573	128.80/cwt	127.50–130.00	738	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	673	118.07/cwt	116.00–120.00	795	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	750	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	6,375	10
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,130	1,480.75/cwt	1,200.00–1,650.00	16,732	54
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,173	927.51/cwt	800.00–1,000.00	10,880	66
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	323	173.02/cwt	165.00–180.00	559	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	642	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	796	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	506	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	683	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	373	123.24/cwt	119.00–127.00	460	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	623	104.06/cwt	88.00–119.00	648	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	423	133.16/cwt	130.00–136.00	563	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	273	176.77/cwt	170.00–182.50	483	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	132.60/cwt	130.00–135.00	760	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	709	118.01/cwt	116.00–119.00	837	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	137.62/cwt	135.00–140.00	651	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	373	152.36/cwt	146.00–158.00	568	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	423	141.27/cwt	136.00–146.00	598	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	373	165.30/cwt	160.00–170.00	617	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	156.58/cwt	150.00–162.50	662	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	673	124.65/cwt	120.00–129.00	839	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	599	129.50/cwt	129.50–129.50	776	13
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	273	164.06/cwt	160.00–167.50	448	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	623	123.52/cwt	123.00–124.00	770	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	473	108.10/cwt	100.00–117.00	511	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	573	117.79/cwt	110.00–125.00	675	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	423	124.74/cwt	120.00–129.00	528	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	423	120.32/cwt	114.00–126.00	509	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	870	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	870	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	780	115.56/cwt	111.00–120.00	901	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	109.63/cwt	106.00–113.00	683	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	373	130.77/cwt	126.00–135.00	488	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	623	102.59/cwt	100.00–105.00	639	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	323	130.35/cwt	125.00–135.00	421	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	523	118.17/cwt	114.00–122.00	618	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	122.10/cwt	120.00–124.00	578	10

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 Jun 15, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 529Last week 338Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 94Last week 60Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 144Last week 196Year ago 0

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,058	60.00–69.00	64.74
16	—	1,609	84.00–99.00	93.30
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,025	54.50–60.00	57.72
38	—	1,275	61.00–72.00	66.82
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,463	63.00–71.00	67.44
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,000	49.00–65.00	58.20

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	323	150.00–162.50	156.69
6	—	573	127.50–130.00	128.80
6	—	673	116.00–120.00	118.07
10	—	473	135.00–140.00	137.62
12	—	373	146.00–158.00	152.36
12	—	423	136.00–146.00	141.27
4	—	273	160.00–167.50	164.06
4	—	623	123.00–124.00	123.52
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	323	165.00–180.00	173.02
4	—	273	170.00–182.50	176.77
4	—	573	130.00–135.00	132.60
4	—	709	116.00–119.00	118.01
6	—	373	160.00–170.00	165.30
6	—	423	150.00–162.50	156.58
6	—	673	120.00–129.00	124.65
1	—	870	100.00	100.00
2	—	780	111.00–120.00	115.56
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	642	124.00	124.00
4	—	506	135.00	135.00
13	—	599	129.50	129.50
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	373	119.00–127.00	123.24
6	—	623	88.00–119.00	104.06
10	—	423	130.00–136.00	133.16
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	473	100.00–117.00	108.10
8	—	423	114.00–126.00	120.32
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	573	110.00–125.00	117.79
20	—	423	120.00–129.00	124.74
4	—	373	126.00–135.00	130.77
6	—	623	100.00–105.00	102.59
8	—	323	125.00–135.00	130.35
8	—	523	114.00–122.00	118.17
10	—	473	120.00–124.00	122.10
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	623	106.00–113.00	109.63

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
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	10	—	750	850.00	850.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	54	—	1,130	1,200.00–1,650.00	1,480.75
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	66	—	1,173	800.00–1,000.00	927.51

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

Slaughter Cattle

Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle