Sale reports / Mississippi / Southeast Mississippi Livestock Auction / 2021-11-29

Southeast Mississippi Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Hattiesburg, Mississippi · Mon, Nov 29
● Final45 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2113
Feeder Cattle receipts
543 head
▼ 225 vs last sale 768▲ 208 vs year ago 335 · +62.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
177 head
▲ 4 vs last sale 173▲ 96 vs year ago 81 · +118.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
108 head
▼ 27 vs last sale 135▲ 29 vs year ago 79 · +36.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

compared to 11-15-21 feeder steers sold higher 2.00-7.00; feeder heifers sold higher 1.00-10.00; feeder calf groups were weaned and reported as 1-2s; slaughter cows sold steady; slaughter bulls sold lower 1.00-6.00

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $129.01/cwt on 149 head.
Average price
$129.01
149 head · 437 lb average
Value per head Derived
$564
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$309
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3
$16.56/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−4.42
vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2528138.0072812thin
Medium and Large 1458130.56598102
Medium and Large 3346121.4442035
One grade step is worth $16.56/cwt here — about $309 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 sale149 hd
129.01
—
MS average7 barns · 641 hd
133.43
−4.42
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—High1,60978.691,26620
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,52257.0386811
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,12756.4863788
CowsLean 85-90%Low94039.5137158

Every lot, as filed

45 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—426149.11/cwt130.00–164.0063515
BullsMedium and Large 1—325134.95/cwt100.00–165.0043916
BullsMedium and Large 1—525133.08/cwt120.00–145.006996
BullsMedium and Large 1—675108.29/cwt100.00–116.007316
HeifersMedium and Large 1—713105.61/cwt90.00–118.007535
HeifersMedium and Large 3—225129.41/cwt110.00–145.0029112
SteersMedium and Large 1—525153.00/cwt147.50–158.008038
SteersMedium and Large 3—525119.42/cwt110.00–128.006276
HeifersMedium and Large 1—625109.87/cwt100.00–119.0068716
HeifersMedium and Large 1—226152.40/cwt145.00–157.5034413
SteersMedium and Large 1—625130.53/cwt123.00–137.5081610
SteersMedium and Large 1—376166.83/cwt157.50–174.0062715
SteersMedium and Large 3—328149.12/cwt140.00–155.004897
SteersMedium and Large 1—720132.00/cwt132.00–132.009501
HeifersMedium and Large 1—325145.57/cwt137.50–152.5047310
HeifersMedium and Large 1—526117.81/cwt115.00–120.0062013
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—575160.00/cwt160.00–160.0092011
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—648130.00/cwt130.00–130.008422
SteersMedium and Large 3—226139.09/cwt120.00–152.5031415
HeifersMedium and Large 1—475122.89/cwt115.00–130.0058414
HeifersMedium and Large 1—376145.80/cwt132.50–156.0054815
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—560116.00/cwt116.00–116.006502
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,52257.03/cwt50.00–61.5086811
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,25062.46/cwt57.00–67.5078140
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,02551.49/cwt43.00–57.5052848
CowsLean 85-90%—80025.63/cwt15.00–35.0020522
CowsLean 85-90%—1,02548.00/cwt36.00–56.5049236
Bulls——1,84884.75/cwt80.00–88.001,56612
Bulls——1,25069.60/cwt60.00–76.008708
Stock CowsSmall and Medium 1—875594.29/cwt320.00–800.005,20038
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—1,025890.00/cwt650.00–1,060.009,12326
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—1,025659.02/cwt460.00–800.006,7556
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1—925636.76/cwt500.00–730.005,8908
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1—1,0251,104.88/cwt900.00–1,250.0011,32510
Cow-Calf PairsSmall and Medium 1—925763.51/cwt710.00–800.007,06214
HeifersMedium and Large 1—77199.64/cwt92.00–105.007683
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—541143.00/cwt143.00–143.007748
HeifersMedium and Large 1—426142.76/cwt130.00–152.5060813
HeifersMedium and Large 3—428113.99/cwt108.00–118.004887
HeifersMedium and Large 3—525107.62/cwt105.00–110.005656
HeifersMedium and Large 3—325125.38/cwt120.00–130.0040710
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—443140.00/cwt140.00–140.006202
SteersMedium and Large 3—425130.39/cwt114.00–145.005546
SteersMedium and Large 1—425162.93/cwt155.00–170.0069222
SteersMedium and Large 1—226169.59/cwt155.00–180.0038317

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.