Name: Southeast Mississippi Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-05-24
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-05-24

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

compared to last week feeder steers sold higher 5.00-10.00; feeder heifers sold higher 1.00-7.00 ; feeder calf groups were weaned with 2 rounds of shots and reported as #1-2s; slaughter cows sold firmer; 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 $141.98/cwt on 143 head.

Average price

$141.98

143 head · 560 lb average

Value per head Derived

$795

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$327

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

$23.58/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+6.50

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	443	150.06	664	94
Medium and Large 1-2	784	126.48	991	49

One grade step is worth $23.58/cwt here — about −$327 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 sale143 hd

141.98

—

MS average12 barns · 1,497 hd

135.48

+6.50

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	1,516	87.46	1,326	15
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,125	67.91	764	30
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,597	66.47	1,062	9thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,025	56.41	578	12

Every lot, as filed

48 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	—	880	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	1,003	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	800	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	840	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	476	124.02/cwt	115.00–131.00	590	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	126.76/cwt	117.50–135.00	539	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	372	132.40/cwt	120.00–146.00	493	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	229	177.81/cwt	160.00–195.00	407	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	117.79/cwt	110.00–125.00	736	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	275	132.18/cwt	130.00–134.00	363	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	620	136.68/cwt	135.00–139.00	847	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	426	148.43/cwt	140.00–155.00	632	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	142.61/cwt	129.00–155.00	749	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	166.72/cwt	160.00–172.50	542	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small and Medium 1	—	888	911.76/cwt	675.00–1,085.00	8,096	12
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small and Medium 1	—	805	831.37/cwt	810.00–850.00	6,693	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	277	166.92/cwt	162.50–170.00	462	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	159.32/cwt	150.00–167.50	597	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	137.53/cwt	130.00–144.00	447	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	675	114.36/cwt	104.00–124.00	772	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,025	56.41/cwt	45.00–64.50	578	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,597	66.47/cwt	59.00–71.00	1,062	9
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,275	71.94/cwt	68.50–75.00	917	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,025	65.22/cwt	62.00–67.50	669	18
Bulls	—	—	1,873	99.10/cwt	94.00–102.50	1,856	6
Bulls	—	—	1,278	79.70/cwt	66.00–87.00	1,019	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	141.83/cwt	130.00–152.50	674	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	761	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	761	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	628	124.71/cwt	110.00–128.00	783	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	820	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	804	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	712	121.57/cwt	112.00–128.00	866	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	132.71/cwt	127.50–137.50	763	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	796	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	971	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	804	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,029	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	737	128.99/cwt	124.00–131.50	951	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	917	116.74/cwt	113.00–117.50	1,071	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	576	120.55/cwt	115.00–125.00	694	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	122.18/cwt	112.50–131.00	641	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	573	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	785	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	668	139.50/cwt	139.50–139.50	932	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	616	140.50/cwt	140.50–140.50	865	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3-4	—	443	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	443	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	553	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	691	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	693	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	832	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	975	956.41/cwt	900.00–1,000.00	9,325	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	857	789.07/cwt	675.00–850.00	6,762	19
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,165	975.00/cwt	975.00–975.00	11,359	11
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,003	876.62/cwt	675.00–1,025.00	8,792	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	322	143.26/cwt	130.00–157.50	461	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	475	121.70/cwt	112.50–130.00	578	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 May 24, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 565Last week 687Year ago 580

Slaughter CattleReceipts 66Last week 119Year ago 144

Replacement CattleReceipts 78Last week 108Year ago 171

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	880	114.00	114.00
1	—	800	105.00	105.00
10	—	229	160.00–195.00	177.81
5	—	620	135.00–139.00	136.68
15	—	426	140.00–155.00	148.43
14	—	525	129.00–155.00	142.61
4	—	325	160.00–172.50	166.72
11	—	277	162.50–170.00	166.92
10	—	375	150.00–167.50	159.32
12	—	475	130.00–152.50	141.83
5	—	712	112.00–128.00	121.57
6	—	575	127.50–137.50	132.71
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	796	122.00	122.00
10	—	804	128.00	128.00
12	—	737	124.00–131.50	128.99
12	—	917	113.00–117.50	116.74
2	—	573	137.00	137.00
2	—	668	139.50	139.50
4	—	616	140.50	140.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	476	115.00–131.00	124.02
12	—	425	117.50–135.00	126.76
9	—	372	120.00–146.00	132.40
6	—	625	110.00–125.00	117.79
6	—	275	130.00–134.00	132.18
8	—	325	130.00–144.00	137.53
6	—	675	104.00–124.00	114.36
15	—	576	115.00–125.00	120.55
16	—	525	112.50–131.00	122.18
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	761	100.00	100.00
23	—	628	110.00–128.00	124.71
3	—	820	98.00	98.00
6	—	553	125.00	125.00
6	—	693	120.00	120.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3-4$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	443	100.00	100.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	322	130.00–157.50	143.26
14	—	475	112.50–130.00	121.70

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	12	—	888	675.00–1,085.00	911.76
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	805	810.00–850.00	831.37
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	975	900.00–1,000.00	956.41
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	19	—	857	675.00–850.00	789.07
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	11	—	1,165	975.00	975.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	14	—	1,003	675.00–1,025.00	876.62

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,025	45.00–64.50	56.41
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,597	59.00–71.00	66.47
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,275	68.50–75.00	71.94
18	—	1,025	62.00–67.50	65.22
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,873	94.00–102.50	99.10
9	—	1,278	66.00–87.00	79.70

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