Sale reports / Mississippi / Southeast Mississippi Livestock Auction / 2021-11-01

Southeast Mississippi Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Hattiesburg, Mississippi · Mon, Nov 1
● Final43 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2113
Feeder Cattle receipts
519 head
▼ 123 vs last sale 642▲ 105 vs year ago 414 · +25.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
120 head
▲ 26 vs last sale 94▲ 32 vs year ago 88 · +36.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
93 head
▼ 10 vs last sale 103▼ 53 vs year ago 146 · −36.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $120.83/cwt on 154 head.
Average price
$120.83
154 head · 459 lb average
Value per head Derived
$555
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$280
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3
$17.16/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.58
vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2576127.4273413thin
Medium and Large 1462123.89573103
Medium and Large 3412110.2745438
One grade step is worth $17.16/cwt here — about $280 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 sale154 hd
120.83
—
MS average13 barns · 1,146 hd
123.41
−2.58
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,76887.861,55420
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,15458.5867656
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,53854.968454thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average97040.7239544

Every lot, as filed

43 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
BullsMedium and Large 1—575117.47/cwt106.00–128.0067512
BullsMedium and Large 1—375149.33/cwt144.00–154.005608
BullsMedium and Large 1—625105.07/cwt90.00–119.006578
BullsMedium and Large 1—475124.72/cwt110.00–138.0059220
HeifersMedium and Large 1—272132.99/cwt126.00–140.0036211
HeifersMedium and Large 3—425112.23/cwt108.00–116.004776
SteersMedium and Large 3—225136.64/cwt120.00–150.0030710
SteersMedium and Large 1—475149.46/cwt140.00–158.0071012
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—514160.00/cwt160.00–160.008229
SteersMedium and Large 3—475122.62/cwt110.00–134.0058210
SteersMedium and Large 3—375132.26/cwt128.00–136.004964
SteersMedium and Large 1—375156.19/cwt145.00–166.0058612
SteersMedium and Large 1—575134.99/cwt123.00–146.0077612
HeifersMedium and Large 1—425128.46/cwt120.00–136.0054612
SteersMedium and Large 1—325159.41/cwt150.00–167.5051820
SteersMedium and Large 1—700119.00/cwt117.00–121.008332
SteersMedium and Large 1—275155.45/cwt150.00–160.004278
SteersMedium and Large 1—625122.60/cwt120.00–125.0076610
SteersMedium and Large 1—425148.69/cwt136.00–160.0063216
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—626126.50/cwt126.50–126.507929
HeifersMedium and Large 1—375134.41/cwt127.50–140.0050425
HeifersMedium and Large 3—275116.81/cwt110.00–122.503218
HeifersMedium and Large 1—525119.04/cwt112.50–125.0062516
HeifersMedium and Large 1—625110.68/cwt106.00–115.0069212
HeifersMedium and Large 1—575111.82/cwt104.00–119.0064314
HeifersMedium and Large 3—525103.93/cwt100.00–107.505466
HeifersMedium and Large 1—476122.90/cwt115.00–129.0058513
HeifersMedium and Large 3—475100.41/cwt92.00–108.0047710
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—463129.50/cwt129.50–129.506004
HeifersMedium and Large 3—375119.32/cwt110.00–127.504478
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—1,075775.58/cwt700.00–825.008,33724
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1—925693.92/cwt575.00–775.006,4196
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1—975865.38/cwt650.00–1,000.008,4378
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1—1,075960.47/cwt900.00–1,000.0010,3258
Cow-Calf PairsSmall and Medium 1—925743.24/cwt550.00–875.006,87514
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1—925572.97/cwt350.00–725.005,30026
Bulls——1,25071.00/cwt65.00–75.008884
Bulls——1,89892.07/cwt83.00–98.001,74716
CowsLean 85-90%—1,02548.88/cwt36.00–58.0050128
CowsLean 85-90%—87526.43/cwt13.00–36.5023116
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,02551.73/cwt45.00–56.5053024
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,25063.72/cwt58.00–69.0079732
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,53854.96/cwt52.00–57.508454

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.