Name: Southeast Mississippi Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-07-27
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-07-27

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

compared to last week feeder steers under 550# were higher 3-17; feeder steers over 550# were higher 1-3; feeder heifers were higher 1 9; feeder calf groups were weaned with shots and reported as 1-2s; slaughter cows were higher 1-3; slaughter bulls were weaker

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $147.51/cwt on 178 head.

Average price

$147.51

178 head · 443 lb average

Value per head Derived

$654

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$109

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

$18.03/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+7.50

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	437	154.81	676	87
Medium and Large 3	333	143.83	479	26
Medium and Large 2-3	422	141.56	598	33
Medium and Large 1-2	574	136.78	785	32

One grade step is worth $18.03/cwt here — about −$109 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 sale178 hd

147.51

—

MS average13 barns · 1,212 hd

140.01

+7.50

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	1,387	90.31	1,253	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,174	63.94	750	32
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,495	63.17	944	6thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	975	52.18	509	18

Every lot, as filed

47 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 1	—	750	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	945	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	172.52/cwt	164.00–180.00	647	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	223	181.52/cwt	165.00–195.00	405	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	152.35/cwt	146.00–158.00	647	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	179.41/cwt	170.00–187.50	583	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	131.56/cwt	130.00–133.00	822	8
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	325	140.76/cwt	130.00–150.00	457	12
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	425	135.06/cwt	134.00–136.00	574	8
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	225	161.66/cwt	157.50–165.00	364	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	372	149.06/cwt	139.00–153.00	555	21
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	510	128.43/cwt	124.00–130.00	655	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	568	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	778	9
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1	—	905	595.58/cwt	550.00–660.00	5,390	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,105	969.23/cwt	800.00–1,075.00	10,710	40
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	958	707.32/cwt	610.00–785.00	6,776	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small and Medium 1	—	925	914.86/cwt	790.00–1,000.00	8,462	14
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,013	1,356.17/cwt	950.00–1,650.00	13,738	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	525	128.28/cwt	122.00–134.00	673	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	425	138.46/cwt	130.00–146.00	588	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	625	118.27/cwt	111.00–125.00	739	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	765	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	765	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	705	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	761	1
Bulls	—	—	1,387	90.31/cwt	84.00–94.50	1,253	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	500	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	645	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,025	55.78/cwt	47.00–62.00	572	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	800	39.58/cwt	34.00–44.50	317	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,495	63.17/cwt	60.50–65.50	944	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,208	65.13/cwt	60.50–69.00	787	26
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,025	58.80/cwt	55.00–61.50	603	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	134.60/cwt	133.00–136.00	505	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	820	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	820	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	375	117.59/cwt	108.00–126.00	441	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	225	145.55/cwt	140.00–150.00	327	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	586	127.05/cwt	123.00–136.00	745	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	440	130.45/cwt	129.00–136.00	574	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	273	162.50/cwt	162.50–162.50	444	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	142.10/cwt	140.00–144.00	675	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	672	121.50/cwt	120.00–123.00	816	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	117.83/cwt	109.00–126.00	736	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	133.52/cwt	127.50–139.00	701	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	125.89/cwt	122.50–129.00	724	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	134.17/cwt	130.00–138.00	771	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	138.45/cwt	134.00–142.50	727	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	534	138.68/cwt	138.00–139.00	741	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	641	130.61/cwt	130.00–132.50	837	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	715	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	922	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	672	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	900	2

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 27, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 515Last week 452Year ago 553

Slaughter CattleReceipts 62Last week 71Year ago 95

Replacement CattleReceipts 68Last week 171Year ago 75

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	750	126.00	126.00
12	—	375	164.00–180.00	172.52
12	—	223	165.00–195.00	181.52
10	—	425	146.00–158.00	152.35
10	—	325	170.00–187.50	179.41
8	—	625	130.00–133.00	131.56
14	—	475	140.00–144.00	142.10
8	—	575	130.00–138.00	134.17
12	—	525	134.00–142.50	138.45
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	325	130.00–150.00	140.76
8	—	425	134.00–136.00	135.06
6	—	225	157.50–165.00	161.66
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	372	139.00–153.00	149.06
12	—	510	124.00–130.00	128.43
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	568	137.00	137.00
2	—	273	162.50	162.50
9	—	534	138.00–139.00	138.68
8	—	641	130.00–132.50	130.61
2	—	715	129.00	129.00
2	—	672	134.00	134.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	525	122.00–134.00	128.28
10	—	425	130.00–146.00	138.46
8	—	625	111.00–125.00	118.27
1	—	765	100.00	100.00
1	—	705	108.00	108.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	500	129.00	129.00
18	—	586	123.00–136.00	127.05
14	—	440	129.00–136.00	130.45
4	—	672	120.00–123.00	121.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	375	133.00–136.00	134.60
1	—	820	100.00	100.00
10	—	625	109.00–126.00	117.83
8	—	525	127.50–139.00	133.52
6	—	575	122.50–129.00	125.89
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	375	108.00–126.00	117.59
6	—	225	140.00–150.00	145.55

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	6	—	905	550.00–660.00	595.58
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	40	—	1,105	800.00–1,075.00	969.23
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	6	—	958	610.00–785.00	707.32
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	14	—	925	790.00–1,000.00	914.86
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,013	950.00–1,650.00	1,356.17

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,387	84.00–94.50	90.31
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,025	47.00–62.00	55.78
4	—	800	34.00–44.50	39.58
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,495	60.50–65.50	63.17
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	1,208	60.50–69.00	65.13
6	—	1,025	55.00–61.50	58.80

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