Name: Southeast Mississippi Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-02-01
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-02-01

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

compared to last week feeder steers sold higher 4.00-14.00; feeder heifers sold higher 1.00-10.00; feeder calf groups were weaned with shots and reported as 1-2s ; slaughter cows sold higher 1.00-8.00; slaughter bulls sold higher 1.00-4.00

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $144.54/cwt on 114 head.

Average price

$144.54

114 head · 508 lb average

Value per head Derived

$735

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$84

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

$8.55/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.20

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	496	145.67	723	99
Medium and Large 1-2	588	137.12	807	15thin

One grade step is worth $8.55/cwt here — about −$84 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 sale114 hd

144.54

—

MS average13 barns · 1,134 hd

143.34

+1.20

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	—	Average	1,609	87.47	1,408	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,230	61.00	750	44
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,440	59.02	850	4thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,025	50.85	521	8thin

Every lot, as filed

36 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
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,025	52.27/cwt	47.00–56.00	536	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,275	62.94/cwt	55.00–70.00	802	36
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,440	59.02/cwt	52.00–65.00	850	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,025	50.85/cwt	45.00–55.00	521	8
Bulls	—	—	1,333	79.88/cwt	72.00–82.50	1,065	3
Bulls	—	—	1,713	90.31/cwt	83.00–96.00	1,547	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	740	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	651	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	616	108.97/cwt	103.00–120.00	671	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	225	154.43/cwt	147.50–160.00	347	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	670	102.09/cwt	100.00–105.00	684	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	119.71/cwt	115.00–124.00	628	10
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1	—	888	616.55/cwt	400.00–775.00	5,475	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	161.82/cwt	152.50–170.00	607	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	675	120.70/cwt	115.00–126.00	815	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	149.46/cwt	140.00–158.00	710	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	144.64/cwt	136.00–152.50	759	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	539	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	771	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	124.73/cwt	116.00–132.50	530	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	785	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	722	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	715	119.47/cwt	118.00–121.00	854	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	123.79/cwt	116.00–131.00	774	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	130.65/cwt	120.00–140.00	490	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	586	138.95/cwt	137.00–142.00	814	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	170.76/cwt	160.00–180.00	555	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	665	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	838	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	115.21/cwt	110.00–120.00	662	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	115.31/cwt	109.00–121.00	548	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	155.29/cwt	150.00–160.00	660	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	495	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	752	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	590	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	708	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	275	145.89/cwt	135.00–155.00	401	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	141.99/cwt	135.00–148.00	461	16
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	920	1,197.15/cwt	975.00–1,350.00	11,014	14
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	991	1,186.58/cwt	700.00–1,450.00	11,759	28
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,108	946.50/cwt	700.00–1,100.00	10,487	44
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	132.86/cwt	124.00–142.50	764	12

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 Feb 1, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 365Last week 340Year ago 414

Slaughter CattleReceipts 70Last week 40Year ago 86

Replacement CattleReceipts 130Last week 175Year ago 140

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,025	47.00–56.00	52.27
36	—	1,275	55.00–70.00	62.94
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,440	52.00–65.00	59.02
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,025	45.00–55.00	50.85
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,333	72.00–82.50	79.88
8	—	1,713	83.00–96.00	90.31

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	740	88.00	88.00
3	—	616	103.00–120.00	108.97
4	—	225	147.50–160.00	154.43
5	—	670	100.00–105.00	102.09
10	—	525	115.00–124.00	119.71
16	—	425	116.00–132.50	124.73
12	—	375	120.00–140.00	130.65
6	—	575	110.00–120.00	115.21
8	—	475	109.00–121.00	115.31
6	—	275	135.00–155.00	145.89
16	—	325	135.00–148.00	141.99
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	590	120.00	120.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	375	152.50–170.00	161.82
10	—	675	115.00–126.00	120.70
18	—	475	140.00–158.00	149.46
12	—	525	136.00–152.50	144.64
1	—	785	92.00	92.00
2	—	715	118.00–121.00	119.47
8	—	625	116.00–131.00	123.79
14	—	325	160.00–180.00	170.76
12	—	425	150.00–160.00	155.29
12	—	575	124.00–142.50	132.86
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	539	143.00	143.00
5	—	586	137.00–142.00	138.95
4	—	665	126.00	126.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	495	152.00	152.00

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)	10	—	888	400.00–775.00	616.55
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	44	—	1,108	700.00–1,100.00	946.50
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	14	—	920	975.00–1,350.00	1,197.15
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	28	—	991	700.00–1,450.00	1,186.58

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

Slaughter Cattle

Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle