Name: Southeast Mississippi Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-02-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-02-08

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

compared to last week feeder steers sold higher2.00-10.00;feeder heifers sold firmer; feeder calf groups were weaned with shots and reported as 1-2s; slaughter cows sold higher 1.00-2.00; slaughter bulls sold firmer

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $160.82/cwt on 41 head.

Average price

$160.82

41 head · 435 lb average

Value per head Derived

$700

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$126

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

$21.43/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+13.21

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	417	163.43	681	36
Medium and Large 1-2	568	142.00	807	5thin

One grade step is worth $21.43/cwt here — about −$126 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 sale41 hd

160.82

—

MS average13 barns · 988 hd

147.61

+13.21

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	1,512	85.02	1,286	15
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,275	66.12	843	30
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,580	62.58	989	4thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,025	49.85	511	6thin

Every lot, as filed

23 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	—	—	1,286	75.67/cwt	64.00–81.50	973	7
Bulls	—	—	1,710	93.21/cwt	89.00–96.50	1,594	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,275	66.12/cwt	59.50–72.00	843	30
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,580	62.58/cwt	58.50–66.00	989	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,025	49.85/cwt	44.00–54.00	511	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	429	128.77/cwt	122.50–132.50	552	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	119.20/cwt	110.00–127.50	566	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	115.17/cwt	111.00–119.00	662	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	140.45/cwt	134.00–146.00	456	6
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1	—	925	647.97/cwt	425.00–800.00	5,994	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	568	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	807	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	320	172.64/cwt	165.00–182.50	552	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	583	139.35/cwt	132.50–142.50	812	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	429	170.99/cwt	157.50–179.00	734	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	479	156.30/cwt	146.00–162.50	749	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	111.24/cwt	105.00–117.00	695	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	140.43/cwt	137.50–143.00	527	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	225	155.55/cwt	150.00–160.00	350	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	715	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	858	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,013	855.56/cwt	725.00–950.00	8,667	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	378	175.63/cwt	169.00–180.00	664	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	275	173.39/cwt	162.50–182.50	477	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	144.04/cwt	137.50–150.00	756	4

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 8, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 159Last week 365Year ago 471

Slaughter CattleReceipts 58Last week 70Year ago 94

Replacement CattleReceipts 40Last week 130Year ago 165

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,286	64.00–81.50	75.67
8	—	1,710	89.00–96.50	93.21
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	1,275	59.50–72.00	66.12
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,580	58.50–66.00	62.58
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,025	44.00–54.00	49.85

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	429	122.50–132.50	128.77
6	—	475	110.00–127.50	119.20
4	—	575	111.00–119.00	115.17
6	—	325	134.00–146.00	140.45
4	—	625	105.00–117.00	111.24
6	—	375	137.50–143.00	140.43
4	—	225	150.00–160.00	155.55
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	568	142.00	142.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	320	165.00–182.50	172.64
3	—	583	132.50–142.50	139.35
5	—	429	157.50–179.00	170.99
5	—	479	146.00–162.50	156.30
1	—	715	120.00	120.00
7	—	378	169.00–180.00	175.63
6	—	275	162.50–182.50	173.39
4	—	525	137.50–150.00	144.04

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)	12	—	925	425.00–800.00	647.97
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	22	—	1,013	725.00–950.00	855.56

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