Name: Southeast Mississippi Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-12-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-12-07

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

compared to last week feeder steers sold higher 2.00-15.00; feeder heifers sold higher 1.00-10.00; feeder calf groups were weaned with 2 rounds of shots and reported as 1-2s; slaughter cows sold higher 1.00-2.00 ;slaughter bulls sold steady

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $153.85/cwt on 218 head.

Average price

$153.85

218 head · 428 lb average

Value per head Derived

$658

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$113

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

$25.54/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+5.52

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	402	161.56	649	140
Medium and Large 3	321	147.16	473	28
Medium and Large 1-2	560	136.02	762	50

One grade step is worth $25.54/cwt here — about −$113 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 sale218 hd

153.85

—

MS average13 barns · 1,465 hd

148.33

+5.52

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	1,595	75.51	1,205	42
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,171	50.80	595	53
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,555	48.98	762	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	950	37.85	360	36

Every lot, as filed

50 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	—	475	151.70/cwt	142.50–160.00	721	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	750	90.00/cwt	86.00–94.00	675	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	104.08/cwt	102.00–106.00	651	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	509	149.06/cwt	148.00–152.00	759	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	370	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	644	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	109.33/cwt	107.50–111.00	574	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	141.33/cwt	136.00–146.00	530	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	122.08/cwt	120.00–124.00	763	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	225	183.86/cwt	170.00–195.00	414	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	134.73/cwt	126.00–142.50	573	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	143.53/cwt	136.00–150.00	466	18
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	968	802.33/cwt	550.00–1,000.00	7,767	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	169.33/cwt	164.00–174.00	635	24
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1	—	875	696.43/cwt	525.00–825.00	6,094	48
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	111.30/cwt	110.00–112.50	640	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	780	107.04/cwt	104.00–109.00	835	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	720	108.36/cwt	106.00–112.00	780	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	716	89.01/cwt	84.00–99.00	637	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	164.76/cwt	160.00–169.00	700	20
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	825	26.36/cwt	22.00–30.00	217	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	975	40.15/cwt	30.00–48.00	391	30
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,555	48.98/cwt	46.50–51.00	762	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	850	47.00/cwt	47.00–47.00	400	13
Bulls	—	—	1,768	82.26/cwt	76.50–86.50	1,454	28
Bulls	—	—	1,250	62.00/cwt	50.00–70.00	775	14
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,088	1,104.60/cwt	800.00–1,300.00	12,018	90
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,275	52.03/cwt	47.00–56.50	663	40
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	575	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	782	11
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	325	154.22/cwt	147.50–160.00	501	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	275	147.62/cwt	140.00–154.00	406	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	855	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	727	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	275	138.62/cwt	125.00–150.00	381	10
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,108	1,292.72/cwt	1,000.00–1,475.00	14,323	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	173.15/cwt	167.50–178.00	563	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	225	132.77/cwt	130.00–135.00	299	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	800	82.00/cwt	82.00–82.00	656	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	225	157.77/cwt	155.00–160.00	355	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	621	123.18/cwt	121.00–126.50	765	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	563	131.86/cwt	129.00–134.00	742	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	144.64/cwt	136.00–152.50	759	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	680	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	816	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	375	149.00/cwt	145.00–152.50	559	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	325	122.30/cwt	118.00–126.00	397	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	793	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	777	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	473	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	563	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	136.03/cwt	123.00–148.00	782	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	275	174.54/cwt	168.00–180.00	480	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	425	113.05/cwt	107.50–118.00	480	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	521	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	599	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	118.73/cwt	114.00–123.00	564	14

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 Dec 7, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,063Last week 335Year ago 690

Slaughter CattleReceipts 151Last week 81Year ago 83

Replacement CattleReceipts 190Last week 79Year ago 153

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	475	142.50–160.00	151.70
4	—	625	120.00–124.00	122.08
10	—	225	170.00–195.00	183.86
24	—	375	164.00–174.00	169.33
3	—	780	104.00–109.00	107.04
5	—	720	106.00–112.00	108.36
20	—	425	160.00–169.00	164.76
18	—	325	167.50–178.00	173.15
8	—	525	136.00–152.50	144.64
8	—	575	123.00–148.00	136.03
28	—	275	168.00–180.00	174.54
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	509	148.00–152.00	149.06
2	—	370	174.00	174.00
10	—	621	121.00–126.50	123.18
19	—	563	129.00–134.00	131.86
4	—	680	120.00	120.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	325	147.50–160.00	154.22
10	—	275	125.00–150.00	138.62
8	—	375	145.00–152.50	149.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	750	86.00–94.00	90.00
6	—	625	102.00–106.00	104.08
10	—	525	107.50–111.00	109.33
14	—	375	136.00–146.00	141.33
18	—	425	126.00–142.50	134.73
18	—	325	136.00–150.00	143.53
4	—	575	110.00–112.50	111.30
7	—	716	84.00–99.00	89.01
22	—	275	140.00–154.00	147.62
1	—	855	85.00	85.00
1	—	800	82.00	82.00
6	—	225	155.00–160.00	157.77
14	—	475	114.00–123.00	118.73
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	575	136.00	136.00
5	—	793	98.00	98.00
5	—	473	119.00	119.00
7	—	521	115.00	115.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	225	130.00–135.00	132.77
6	—	325	118.00–126.00	122.30
6	—	425	107.50–118.00	113.05

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)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	10	—	968	550.00–1,000.00	802.33
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	90	—	1,088	800.00–1,300.00	1,104.60
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	48	—	875	525.00–825.00	696.43
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	28	—	1,108	1,000.00–1,475.00	1,292.72

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	825	22.00–30.00	26.36
30	—	975	30.00–48.00	40.15
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,555	46.50–51.00	48.98
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	850	47.00	47.00
40	—	1,275	47.00–56.50	52.03
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	1,768	76.50–86.50	82.26
14	—	1,250	50.00–70.00	62.00

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