Name: Southeast Mississippi Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-09-27
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-09-27

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

compared to last week feeder steers sold mixed; feeder heifers sold lower 1.00-9.00; feeder calf groups were weaned with 2 rounds of shots and reported as 1-2s; slaughter cows sold lower 1.00-4.00; slaughter bulls sold higher 1.00-5.00

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $133.48/cwt on 153 head.

Average price

$133.48

153 head · 448 lb average

Value per head Derived

$598

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$319

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

$41.05/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−6.36

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	472	141.05	666	75
Medium and Large 3	322	130.97	422	66
Medium and Large 1-2	985	100.00	985	12thin

One grade step is worth $41.05/cwt here — about −$319 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 sale153 hd

133.48

—

MS average13 barns · 1,062 hd

139.84

−6.36

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	1,649	85.57	1,411	21
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,615	63.07	1,019	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,123	60.59	681	95
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	901	41.97	378	40

Every lot, as filed

41 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	Medium and Large 1	—	425	125.12/cwt	100.00–147.50	532	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	475	134.93/cwt	116.00–152.00	641	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	525	122.85/cwt	115.00–130.00	645	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	575	101.81/cwt	82.00–120.00	585	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	675	100.54/cwt	85.00–115.00	679	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	573	119.59/cwt	116.00–123.00	685	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	985	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	985	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	865	81.00/cwt	81.00–81.00	701	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	325	137.14/cwt	128.00–145.00	446	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	126.76/cwt	120.00–133.00	792	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	144.20/cwt	135.00–152.50	685	14
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	375	128.32/cwt	115.00–140.00	481	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	722	122.30/cwt	120.00–127.00	883	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	570	127.68/cwt	126.00–130.00	728	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	475	120.52/cwt	110.00–130.00	572	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	576	118.16/cwt	111.00–124.00	681	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	150.38/cwt	145.00–155.00	489	16
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	225	131.09/cwt	120.00–140.00	295	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	775	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	698	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	710	99.92/cwt	86.00–109.00	709	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	275	128.63/cwt	124.00–132.50	354	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	526	120.68/cwt	114.00–126.00	635	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	134.80/cwt	122.50–146.00	708	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	149.40/cwt	137.50–160.00	635	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	645	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	774	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	124.00/cwt	120.00–127.50	465	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	477	120.64/cwt	111.00–128.00	575	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	112.70/cwt	107.50–117.50	704	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	426	121.10/cwt	112.50–128.00	516	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	138.07/cwt	130.00–145.00	449	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small and Medium 1	—	925	858.11/cwt	650.00–1,000.00	7,938	12
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1	—	825	464.55/cwt	350.00–560.00	3,833	12
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1	—	918	594.62/cwt	390.00–725.00	5,459	21
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,063	865.00/cwt	760.00–935.00	9,195	56
Bulls	—	—	1,286	74.67/cwt	60.00–82.00	960	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,025	57.44/cwt	51.00–62.00	589	58
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,277	65.53/cwt	62.00–68.50	837	37
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,615	63.07/cwt	58.00–67.00	1,019	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,025	53.54/cwt	43.00–61.00	549	18
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	800	32.50/cwt	24.00–40.00	260	22
Bulls	—	—	1,830	91.02/cwt	86.00–94.50	1,666	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 Sep 27, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 922Last week 549Year ago 669

Slaughter CattleReceipts 167Last week 147Year ago 147

Replacement CattleReceipts 106Last week 191Year ago 144

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	425	100.00–147.50	125.12
16	—	475	116.00–152.00	134.93
16	—	525	115.00–130.00	122.85
8	—	575	82.00–120.00	101.81
18	—	675	85.00–115.00	100.54
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	573	116.00–123.00	119.59
12	—	645	120.00	120.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	576	111.00–124.00	118.16
1	—	775	90.00	90.00
4	—	710	86.00–109.00	99.92
8	—	275	124.00–132.50	128.63
15	—	526	114.00–126.00	120.68
10	—	375	120.00–127.50	124.00
24	—	477	111.00–128.00	120.64
8	—	625	107.50–117.50	112.70
19	—	426	112.50–128.00	121.10
4	—	325	130.00–145.00	138.07
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	985	100.00	100.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	865	81.00	81.00
6	—	625	120.00–133.00	126.76
14	—	475	135.00–152.50	144.20
3	—	722	120.00–127.00	122.30
5	—	570	126.00–130.00	127.68
16	—	325	145.00–155.00	150.38
12	—	525	122.50–146.00	134.80
18	—	425	137.50–160.00	149.40
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	325	128.00–145.00	137.14
16	—	375	115.00–140.00	128.32
8	—	475	110.00–130.00	120.52
22	—	225	120.00–140.00	131.09

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	—	925	650.00–1,000.00	858.11
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	12	—	825	350.00–560.00	464.55
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	21	—	918	390.00–725.00	594.62
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	56	—	1,063	760.00–935.00	865.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,286	60.00–82.00	74.67
14	—	1,830	86.00–94.50	91.02
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
58	—	1,025	51.00–62.00	57.44
37	—	1,277	62.00–68.50	65.53
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,615	58.00–67.00	63.07
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,025	43.00–61.00	53.54
22	—	800	24.00–40.00	32.50

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