Name: Southeast Mississippi Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-01-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-01-11

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

compared to last week feeder steers sold higher 1.00-7.00; feeder heifers sold mixed; feeder calf groups were weaned with shots and reported as 1-2s; slaughter cows sold lower 1.00-2.00;slaughter bulls sold weaker

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $115.51/cwt on 76 head.

Average price

$115.51

76 head · 409 lb average

Value per head Derived

$472

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$146

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3

$12.65/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.70

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	433	124.80	541	15thin
Medium and Large 1	453	114.26	517	31
Medium and Large 3	352	112.15	394	30

One grade step is worth $12.65/cwt here — about $146 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 sale76 hd

115.51

—

MS average10 barns · 857 hd

119.21

−3.70

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	1,405	77.19	1,084	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,129	47.64	538	24
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,025	44.68	458	20

Every lot, as filed

37 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	—	275	170.22/cwt	167.50–172.50	468	8
Bulls	—	—	1,817	83.83/cwt	80.50–88.50	1,523	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,275	51.62/cwt	49.50–53.50	658	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,025	44.68/cwt	40.00–48.00	458	20
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,025	44.80/cwt	41.00–47.50	459	14
Bulls	—	—	1,250	74.70/cwt	69.00–78.50	934	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	375	127.31/cwt	110.00–142.50	477	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	772	72.11/cwt	60.00–80.00	557	3
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1	—	875	596.43/cwt	525.00–650.00	5,219	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	118.20/cwt	110.00–125.50	502	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	475	121.89/cwt	114.00–129.00	579	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	121.72/cwt	114.00–128.50	456	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	735	85.03/cwt	80.00–90.00	625	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	398	128.50/cwt	128.50–128.50	511	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small and Medium 1	—	803	738.32/cwt	725.00–750.00	5,929	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	430	125.50/cwt	125.50–125.50	540	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	135.26/cwt	130.00–140.00	642	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	166.72/cwt	160.00–172.50	542	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	159.63/cwt	148.00–170.00	678	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	275	123.62/cwt	110.00–135.00	340	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	225	167.77/cwt	165.00–170.00	377	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	433	104.45/cwt	92.00–110.00	452	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	753	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	828	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	112.68/cwt	109.00–116.00	535	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	130.92/cwt	125.00–136.00	425	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,045	789.43/cwt	650.00–885.00	8,250	42
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	382	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	638	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	375	139.32/cwt	130.00–147.50	522	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	510	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	592	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	470	150.58/cwt	144.00–154.00	708	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	425	123.29/cwt	118.00–128.00	524	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	325	131.53/cwt	127.50–135.00	427	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	325	109.38/cwt	104.00–114.00	355	8
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,045	644.50/cwt	600.00–675.00	6,735	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	722	116.38/cwt	108.00–121.00	840	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	151.33/cwt	146.00–156.00	567	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,115	1,245.85/cwt	1,000.00–1,425.00	13,891	6

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 Jan 11, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 282Last week 586Year ago 510

Slaughter CattleReceipts 55Last week 87Year ago 42

Replacement CattleReceipts 80Last week 138Year ago 87

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	275	167.50–172.50	170.22
6	—	475	130.00–140.00	135.26
8	—	325	160.00–172.50	166.72
4	—	425	148.00–170.00	159.63
4	—	225	165.00–170.00	167.77
2	—	753	110.00	110.00
3	—	722	108.00–121.00	116.38
6	—	375	146.00–156.00	151.33
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	382	167.00	167.00
6	—	470	144.00–154.00	150.58
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	375	130.00–147.50	139.32
6	—	425	118.00–128.00	123.29
6	—	325	127.50–135.00	131.53
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	375	110.00–142.50	127.31
6	—	475	114.00–129.00	121.89
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	772	60.00–80.00	72.11
8	—	425	110.00–125.50	118.20
8	—	375	114.00–128.50	121.72
2	—	735	80.00–90.00	85.03
4	—	475	109.00–116.00	112.68
6	—	325	125.00–136.00	130.92
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	398	128.50	128.50
6	—	430	125.50	125.50
3	—	510	116.00	116.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	275	110.00–135.00	123.62
12	—	433	92.00–110.00	104.45
8	—	325	104.00–114.00	109.38

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,817	80.50–88.50	83.83
8	—	1,250	69.00–78.50	74.70
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,275	49.50–53.50	51.62
14	—	1,025	41.00–47.50	44.80
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,025	40.00–48.00	44.68

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)	14	—	875	525.00–650.00	596.43
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	42	—	1,045	650.00–885.00	789.43
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	1,045	600.00–675.00	644.50
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	803	725.00–750.00	738.32
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,115	1,000.00–1,425.00	1,245.85

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

Heifers · 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