Name: Southeast Mississippi Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-03-01
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-03-01

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

compared to last week feeder steers sold higher 1.00-10.00; feeder heifers sold higher 1.00-6.00; feeder calf groups were weaned with shots and reported as 1-2s; slaughter cows sold lower 1.00-7.00; slaughter bulls sold higher 1.00-3.00

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $126.03/cwt on 139 head.

Average price

$126.03

139 head · 476 lb average

Value per head Derived

$600

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$13

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

$5.83/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.35

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	467	131.03	612	20
Medium and Large 1	478	125.19	598	119

One grade step is worth $5.83/cwt here — about $13 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 sale139 hd

126.03

—

MS average13 barns · 837 hd

123.69

+2.35

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	1,560	85.84	1,339	24
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,189	64.46	767	72
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,448	61.54	891	5thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	995	47.86	476	21

Every lot, as filed

40 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	—	—	1,250	80.20/cwt	70.00–87.00	1,003	12
Bulls	—	—	1,870	91.49/cwt	84.00–96.50	1,711	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,273	67.45/cwt	62.00–72.50	859	47
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,032	58.84/cwt	54.00–62.00	607	25
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,448	61.54/cwt	57.50–64.00	891	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,025	50.54/cwt	40.00–58.00	518	18
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1	—	886	663.85/cwt	550.00–735.00	5,882	11
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small and Medium 1	—	948	874.08/cwt	750.00–975.00	8,286	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	276	179.78/cwt	172.50–185.00	496	13
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	925	1,008.11/cwt	800.00–1,150.00	9,325	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	732	117.42/cwt	105.00–131.00	860	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	166.99/cwt	158.00–175.00	710	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	128.29/cwt	123.00–133.00	545	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	925	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	879	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	628	108.95/cwt	106.00–111.00	684	7
Stock Cows	Small and Medium 1	—	925	494.59/cwt	340.00–600.00	4,575	36
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	171.99/cwt	160.00–182.50	645	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	727	96.91/cwt	88.00–109.00	705	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	129.26/cwt	124.00–134.00	614	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	321	138.66/cwt	134.00–144.00	445	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	116.41/cwt	112.50–120.00	669	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	160.37/cwt	158.00–162.50	762	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	755	98.99/cwt	98.00–100.00	747	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	151.23/cwt	146.00–156.00	794	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	675	103.29/cwt	95.00–111.00	697	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	580	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	812	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	620	136.28/cwt	130.00–145.00	845	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	995	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	955	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	402	135.33/cwt	133.00–136.50	544	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	176.72/cwt	170.00–182.50	574	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	817	31.80/cwt	20.00–37.00	260	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,135	1,344.05/cwt	1,000.00–1,550.00	15,255	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	577	143.22/cwt	134.00–150.00	826	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	825	102.40/cwt	90.00–110.00	845	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,093	963.84/cwt	750.00–1,100.00	10,535	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	225	149.16/cwt	145.00–152.50	336	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	527	125.69/cwt	120.00–130.00	662	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	132.26/cwt	128.00–136.00	496	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	348	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	477	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	519	127.88/cwt	126.00–128.50	664	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 Mar 1, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 492Last week 294Year ago 361

Slaughter CattleReceipts 120Last week 78Year ago 81

Replacement CattleReceipts 106Last week 77Year ago 128

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,250	70.00–87.00	80.20
12	—	1,870	84.00–96.50	91.49
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
47	—	1,273	62.00–72.50	67.45
25	—	1,032	54.00–62.00	58.84
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,448	57.50–64.00	61.54
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,025	40.00–58.00	50.54
3	—	817	20.00–37.00	31.80

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)	11	—	886	550.00–735.00	663.85
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	28	—	1,093	750.00–1,100.00	963.84
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	18	—	948	750.00–975.00	874.08
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	925	800.00–1,150.00	1,008.11
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	10	—	1,135	1,000.00–1,550.00	1,344.05
Stock Cows — Small and Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	36	—	925	340.00–600.00	494.59

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	276	172.50–185.00	179.78
3	—	732	105.00–131.00	117.42
14	—	425	158.00–175.00	166.99
1	—	925	95.00	95.00
10	—	375	160.00–182.50	171.99
18	—	475	158.00–162.50	160.37
16	—	525	146.00–156.00	151.23
5	—	620	130.00–145.00	136.28
1	—	995	96.00	96.00
12	—	325	170.00–182.50	176.72
9	—	577	134.00–150.00	143.22
3	—	825	90.00–110.00	102.40
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	580	140.00	140.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	425	123.00–133.00	128.29
7	—	628	106.00–111.00	108.95
6	—	727	88.00–109.00	96.91
20	—	475	124.00–134.00	129.26
7	—	321	134.00–144.00	138.66
18	—	575	112.50–120.00	116.41
2	—	755	98.00–100.00	98.99
4	—	675	95.00–111.00	103.29
10	—	225	145.00–152.50	149.16
11	—	527	120.00–130.00	125.69
14	—	375	128.00–136.00	132.26
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	402	133.00–136.50	135.33
2	—	348	137.00	137.00
12	—	519	126.00–128.50	127.88

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

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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

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle

Feeder Cattle