Name: Southeast Mississippi Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-07-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-07-20

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

compared to last week feeder steers were higher 1-5 ; feeder heifers were higher 1-3; groups were reported as 1-2s; slaughter cows were firmer; slaughter bulls were higher 1-5

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $136.89/cwt on 116 head.

Average price

$136.89

116 head · 506 lb average

Value per head Derived

$692

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$304

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

$34.39/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.95

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	325	159.60	519	20
Medium and Large 1	460	142.02	654	28
Medium and Large 3	358	136.13	488	18thin
Medium and Large 1-2	657	125.21	823	50

One grade step is worth $34.39/cwt here — about −$304 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 sale116 hd

136.89

—

MS average13 barns · 759 hd

134.94

+1.95

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	1,815	92.66	1,682	18
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,550	60.85	943	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,185	59.99	711	40
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	975	54.90	535	14

Every lot, as filed

43 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	Medium and Large 1	—	675	106.29/cwt	98.00–114.00	717	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	375	138.52/cwt	130.00–146.00	519	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	625	114.72/cwt	109.00–120.00	717	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	575	118.34/cwt	110.00–126.00	680	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	525	123.90/cwt	115.00–132.00	650	26
Bulls	—	—	1,815	92.66/cwt	86.50–97.00	1,682	18
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,140	1,144.96/cwt	800.00–1,350.00	13,053	60
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	708	124.76/cwt	119.00–134.00	883	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	135.85/cwt	134.00–137.50	577	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	379	156.32/cwt	137.50–166.00	592	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	759	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	911	10
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	943	1,169.63/cwt	950.00–1,350.00	11,030	18
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,028	1,419.89/cwt	1,200.00–1,575.00	14,596	70
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	965	865.41/cwt	675.00–1,025.00	8,351	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	466	133.11/cwt	128.00–136.00	620	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	133.28/cwt	132.50–134.00	833	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	325	163.15/cwt	157.50–168.00	530	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	318	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	485	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	477	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	644	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	845	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	963	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	325	140.29/cwt	129.00–150.00	456	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	691	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	705	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	579	131.91/cwt	130.00–135.00	764	15
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	225	171.66/cwt	167.50–175.00	386	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	425	136.88/cwt	130.00–143.00	582	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	375	127.20/cwt	124.00–130.00	477	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	525	120.14/cwt	117.00–123.00	631	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	705	101.02/cwt	98.00–104.00	712	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	783	86.59/cwt	77.00–93.00	678	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	625	105.39/cwt	95.00–115.00	659	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	225	151.09/cwt	140.00–160.00	340	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	131.32/cwt	130.00–132.50	558	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	128.81/cwt	127.50–130.00	612	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	325	133.38/cwt	128.00–138.00	433	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	475	123.00/cwt	118.00–127.50	584	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	575	114.83/cwt	111.00–119.00	660	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	625	105.12/cwt	102.00–108.00	657	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	975	54.90/cwt	47.00–61.00	535	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,050	55.87/cwt	52.00–58.50	587	16
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,275	62.74/cwt	58.50–66.50	800	24
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,550	60.85/cwt	55.50–65.50	943	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	825	79.00/cwt	79.00–79.00	652	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	114.20/cwt	109.00–119.00	714	8

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 Jul 20, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 452Last week 502Year ago 539

Slaughter CattleReceipts 71Last week 112Year ago 150

Replacement CattleReceipts 171Last week 203Year ago 100

compared to last week feeder steers were higher 1-5 ; feeder heifers were higher 1-3; groups were reported as 1-2s; slaughter cows were firmer; slaughter bulls were higher 1-5

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	675	98.00–114.00	106.29
6	—	375	130.00–146.00	138.52
12	—	625	109.00–120.00	114.72
18	—	575	110.00–126.00	118.34
26	—	525	115.00–132.00	123.90
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	708	119.00–134.00	124.76
10	—	759	120.00	120.00
2	—	318	152.50	152.50
3	—	477	135.00	135.00
3	—	845	114.00	114.00
4	—	691	102.00	102.00
15	—	579	130.00–135.00	131.91
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	425	134.00–137.50	135.85
10	—	379	137.50–166.00	156.32
6	—	466	128.00–136.00	133.11
6	—	625	132.50–134.00	133.28
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	325	157.50–168.00	163.15
4	—	225	167.50–175.00	171.66
4	—	425	130.00–143.00	136.88
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	325	129.00–150.00	140.29
4	—	625	95.00–115.00	105.39
6	—	225	140.00–160.00	151.09
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	375	124.00–130.00	127.20
10	—	525	117.00–123.00	120.14
6	—	325	128.00–138.00	133.38
8	—	475	118.00–127.50	123.00
6	—	575	111.00–119.00	114.83
6	—	625	102.00–108.00	105.12
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	705	98.00–104.00	101.02
3	—	783	77.00–93.00	86.59
10	—	425	130.00–132.50	131.32
14	—	475	127.50–130.00	128.81
1	—	825	79.00	79.00
8	—	625	109.00–119.00	114.20

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,815	86.50–97.00	92.66
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	975	47.00–61.00	54.90
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,050	52.00–58.50	55.87
24	—	1,275	58.50–66.50	62.74
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,550	55.50–65.50	60.85

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	60	—	1,140	800.00–1,350.00	1,144.96
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	12	—	965	675.00–1,025.00	865.41
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	18	—	943	950.00–1,350.00	1,169.63
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	70	—	1,028	1,200.00–1,575.00	1,419.89

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

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle