Sale reports / Mississippi / Southeast Mississippi Livestock Auction / 2020-06-22

Southeast Mississippi Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Hattiesburg, Mississippi · Mon, Jun 22
● Final49 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2113
Feeder Cattle receipts
529 head
▲ 0 vs last sale 529▲ 529 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
48 head
▼ 46 vs last sale 94▲ 48 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
80 head
▼ 64 vs last sale 144▲ 80 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 450# were lower 4-12, over 450# lower 1-5 ; feeder heifers were higher 1-5 ; feeder calf groups were weaned with shots and reported as 1-2s ; slaughter cows lower 1-4 ; slaughter bulls lower 1-4

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $126.60/cwt on 154 head.
Average price
$126.60
154 head · 584 lb average
Value per head Derived
$739
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$39
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 2-3
$47.20/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−5.06
vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2404144.2058332
Medium and Large 3409136.6555814thin
Medium and Large 1-2630125.7779253
Medium and Large 1693116.3580650
Medium and Large 2-364197.006225thin
One grade step is worth $47.20/cwt here — about −$39 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 sale154 hd
126.60
—
MS average13 barns · 1,215 hd
131.66
−5.06
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—High1,54886.681,3418thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,40364.129008thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,21363.2476724
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,00056.7856814

Every lot, as filed

49 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
SteersMedium and Large 2—373147.18/cwt144.00–150.005494
SteersMedium and Large 2—273164.06/cwt160.00–167.504488
SteersMedium and Large 2—323156.51/cwt152.50–160.005064
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—641125.78/cwt123.00–126.0080627
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—690119.00/cwt119.00–119.008216
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—548132.00/cwt132.00–132.0072311
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—730116.00/cwt116.00–116.008475
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—567130.98/cwt130.00–132.007434
SteersMedium and Large 1—723109.28/cwt100.00–118.0079014
SteersMedium and Large 1—773107.72/cwt100.00–115.0083310
SteersMedium and Large 2—423135.16/cwt132.00–138.005728
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1—1,0651,345.31/cwt1,150.00–1,475.0014,32830
SteersMedium and Large 1—823105.65/cwt100.00–111.008696
SteersMedium and Large 1—623127.07/cwt125.00–129.007926
SteersMedium and Large 1—423139.53/cwt139.00–140.005904
SteersMedium and Large 1—868103.96/cwt102.00–106.009022
SteersMedium and Large 1—323164.37/cwt162.50–166.005312
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—1,143925.60/cwt800.00–1,000.0010,58032
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,40364.12/cwt61.00–67.009008
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,27565.18/cwt62.00–68.0083118
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,02557.43/cwt54.50–59.505896
CowsLean 85-90%—1,00056.78/cwt47.00–64.0056814
Bulls——1,84592.56/cwt89.00–95.001,7084
Bulls——1,25080.80/cwt73.00–86.001,0104
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—408126.00/cwt126.00–126.005142
HeifersMedium and Large 1—72396.22/cwt89.00–103.006968
HeifersMedium and Large 1—77387.17/cwt81.00–93.006744
HeifersMedium and Large 1—573121.56/cwt120.00–123.006974
HeifersMedium and Large 1—523128.09/cwt126.00–130.006704
HeifersMedium and Large 1—323139.07/cwt138.00–140.004494
HeifersMedium and Large 2—423123.16/cwt120.00–126.0052112
HeifersMedium and Large 2—482122.69/cwt120.00–126.0059110
HeifersMedium and Large 2—573114.24/cwt108.00–120.006558
HeifersMedium and Large 2—67399.62/cwt96.00–103.006706
HeifersMedium and Large 2—323133.21/cwt130.00–136.004306
HeifersMedium and Large 3—523106.13/cwt103.00–109.005556
HeifersMedium and Large 2—223143.26/cwt135.00–150.003194
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—513123.64/cwt122.00–124.506349
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—450127.50/cwt127.50–127.505748
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—662104.00/cwt104.00–104.006886
HeifersMedium and Large 3—67391.62/cwt88.00–95.006176
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—553122.00/cwt122.00–122.006756
SteersMedium and Large 3—323148.74/cwt145.00–152.004808
SteersMedium and Large 3—523120.52/cwt120.00–121.006306
SteersMedium and Large 2-3—64197.00/cwt97.00–97.006225
SteersMedium and Large 2—573125.72/cwt120.00–131.007208
HeifersMedium and Large 2—623101.59/cwt99.00–104.006336
HeifersMedium and Large 2—273135.41/cwt130.00–140.003704
SteersMedium and Large 1—673119.90/cwt117.00–123.008076

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.