Name: Southeast Mississippi Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-02-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-02-07

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

compared to last week feeder steers sold lower 2.00-10.00; feeder heifers sold mixed; feeder calf groups were weaned with shots and sold as 1-2s; slaughter cows sold lower 1.00-2.00; slaughter bulls sold lower 1.00-3.00

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $137.52/cwt on 116 head.

Average price

$137.52

116 head · 434 lb average

Value per head Derived

$597

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$139

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3

$26.91/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.63

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	425	145.12	616	66
Medium and Large 1-2	501	139.32	697	22
Medium and Large 3	404	118.21	477	28

One grade step is worth $26.91/cwt here — about $139 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 sale116 hd

137.52

—

MS average13 barns · 1,078 hd

140.15

−2.63

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	1,557	93.16	1,451	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,232	75.41	929	37
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,475	71.17	1,050	2thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	959	46.31	444	11

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	—	525	150.71/cwt	146.00–155.00	791	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	475	154.21/cwt	150.00–158.00	732	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	375	151.71/cwt	128.00–172.50	569	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	143.31/cwt	133.00–152.50	609	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	128.12/cwt	125.00–131.00	801	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	325	130.76/cwt	120.00–140.00	425	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	420	173.41/cwt	173.00–174.00	728	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	225	199.43/cwt	192.50–205.00	449	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	198.95/cwt	189.00–207.50	647	8
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	327	174.22/cwt	160.00–184.00	570	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	540	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	853	12
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	475	153.67/cwt	140.00–166.00	730	8
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	275	171.81/cwt	165.00–177.50	472	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	425	113.51/cwt	95.00–130.00	482	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	609	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	938	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	590	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	856	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	277	162.78/cwt	156.00–167.50	451	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	131.54/cwt	125.00–137.50	691	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	157.76/cwt	157.50–158.00	828	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	504	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	690	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	178.82/cwt	173.00–184.00	760	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	715	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	930	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	414	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	596	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	473	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	667	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	525	100.93/cwt	80.00–120.00	530	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	155.22/cwt	145.00–164.00	504	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	825	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	990	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	713	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	927	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small and Medium 1	—	925	798.65/cwt	650.00–900.00	7,388	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small and Medium 1	—	925	783.78/cwt	650.00–875.00	7,250	12
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,025	1,212.80/cwt	1,125.00–1,275.00	12,431	8
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1	—	925	689.19/cwt	600.00–750.00	6,375	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,025	946.34/cwt	800.00–1,050.00	9,700	6
Stock Cows	Small and Medium 1	—	938	64.83/cwt	44.00–77.00	608	13
Bulls	—	—	1,250	78.80/cwt	68.00–86.00	985	4
Bulls	—	—	1,680	98.91/cwt	89.50–106.50	1,662	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,050	66.84/cwt	59.00–71.00	702	7
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,475	71.17/cwt	69.00–73.00	1,050	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,050	56.06/cwt	43.00–63.00	589	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	800	29.25/cwt	25.00–33.00	234	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,275	77.41/cwt	70.00–84.00	987	30

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 Feb 7, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 329Last week 509Year ago 159

Slaughter CattleReceipts 64Last week 116Year ago 58

Replacement CattleReceipts 52Last week 72Year ago 40

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	525	146.00–155.00	150.71
8	—	475	150.00–158.00	154.21
8	—	375	128.00–172.50	151.71
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	425	133.00–152.50	143.31
8	—	625	125.00–131.00	128.12
11	—	277	156.00–167.50	162.78
16	—	525	125.00–137.50	131.54
20	—	325	145.00–164.00	155.22
1	—	825	120.00	120.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	325	120.00–140.00	130.76
10	—	425	95.00–130.00	113.51
6	—	525	80.00–120.00	100.93
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	504	137.00	137.00
4	—	414	144.00	144.00
11	—	473	141.00	141.00
3	—	713	130.00	130.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	420	173.00–174.00	173.41
12	—	540	158.00	158.00
10	—	609	154.00	154.00
2	—	590	145.00	145.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	225	192.50–205.00	199.43
8	—	325	189.00–207.50	198.95
4	—	525	157.50–158.00	157.76
10	—	425	173.00–184.00	178.82
1	—	715	130.00	130.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	327	160.00–184.00	174.22
8	—	475	140.00–166.00	153.67
8	—	275	165.00–177.50	171.81

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	8	—	925	650.00–900.00	798.65
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	12	—	925	650.00–875.00	783.78
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	1,025	1,125.00–1,275.00	1,212.80
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	4	—	925	600.00–750.00	689.19
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	6	—	1,025	800.00–1,050.00	946.34
Stock Cows — Small and Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	13	—	938	44.00–77.00	64.83

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,250	68.00–86.00	78.80
10	—	1,680	89.50–106.50	98.91
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,050	59.00–71.00	66.84
30	—	1,275	70.00–84.00	77.41
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,475	69.00–73.00	71.17
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,050	43.00–63.00	56.06
4	—	800	25.00–33.00	29.25

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

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

Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle