Name: Southeast Mississippi Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-02-21
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-02-21

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

compared to last week feeder steers sold steady; feeder heifers sold lower 2.00-4.00; feeder calf groups were weaned with shots and reported as 1-2s; slaughter cows sold steady; slaughter bulls sold weaker

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $168.19/cwt on 97 head.

Average price

$168.19

97 head · 415 lb average

Value per head Derived

$697

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$232

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

$24.69/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.87

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	411	180.89	744	45
Medium and Large 1-2	620	159.47	988	16thin
Medium and Large 3	328	156.20	512	36

One grade step is worth $24.69/cwt here — about $232 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 sale97 hd

168.19

—

MS average13 barns · 929 hd

167.32

+0.87

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	1,524	98.72	1,504	16
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,540	76.97	1,185	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,172	75.29	882	58
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	935	50.55	473	40

Every lot, as filed

54 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	457	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	640	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	660	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	908	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	275	134.08/cwt	130.00–137.50	369	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	192.31/cwt	175.00–207.50	721	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	675	144.66/cwt	140.00–149.00	976	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	574	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	844	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	133.14/cwt	130.00–136.00	699	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	428	144.50/cwt	140.00–147.50	618	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	138.00/cwt	133.00–142.50	656	8
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	375	159.45/cwt	148.00–172.50	598	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	425	153.60/cwt	138.00–167.50	653	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	275	157.70/cwt	140.00–172.50	434	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	475	140.31/cwt	134.00–146.00	666	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	157.33/cwt	150.00–164.00	826	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	197.85/cwt	175.00–217.50	643	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	647	158.42/cwt	156.00–159.50	1,025	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	275	193.62/cwt	180.00–205.00	532	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	225	159.41/cwt	140.00–175.00	359	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	420	173.21/cwt	170.00–177.50	727	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	325	160.38/cwt	155.00–165.00	521	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	502	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	823	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	475	139.46/cwt	130.00–148.00	662	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	425	148.22/cwt	135.00–160.00	630	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	525	135.85/cwt	122.50–148.00	713	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	378	152.92/cwt	130.00–168.00	578	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	625	146.76/cwt	140.00–153.00	917	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	575	120.43/cwt	110.00–130.00	692	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,025	65.12/cwt	54.00–73.00	667	24
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	800	34.91/cwt	28.00–41.00	279	16
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,025	60.98/cwt	44.00–73.00	625	24
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,540	76.97/cwt	75.00–78.50	1,185	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,275	82.47/cwt	74.00–90.00	1,051	34
Bulls	—	—	1,798	108.03/cwt	95.50–117.00	1,942	8
Bulls	—	—	1,250	89.40/cwt	84.00–93.00	1,118	8
Stock Cows	Small and Medium 1	—	925	698.65/cwt	550.00–800.00	6,463	22
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1Registered	—	1,100	1,271.59/cwt	750.00–1,600.00	13,987	18
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1	—	913	723.18/cwt	400.00–975.00	6,603	15
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,100	1,277.84/cwt	925.00–1,500.00	14,056	40
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1Registered	—	1,050	1,991.43/cwt	1,400.00–2,550.00	20,910	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small and Medium 1	—	925	659.46/cwt	600.00–700.00	6,100	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,141	2,209.02/cwt	1,100.00–3,900.00	25,205	34
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,075	1,147.09/cwt	875.00–1,325.00	12,331	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small and Medium 1	—	925	1,039.19/cwt	950.00–1,100.00	9,613	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1Registered	—	1,075	2,523.26/cwt	2,100.00–2,800.00	27,125	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1Registered	—	850	1,900.00/cwt	1,900.00–1,900.00	16,150	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	450	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	522	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	225	165.55/cwt	160.00–170.00	372	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	425	129.52/cwt	120.00–138.00	550	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	325	129.68/cwt	120.00–138.00	421	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	327	157.90/cwt	148.00–165.00	516	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	275	153.17/cwt	148.00–157.50	421	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	134.38/cwt	131.00–137.50	840	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	566	118.88/cwt	115.00–126.00	673	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	375	140.33/cwt	135.00–145.00	526	10

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 21, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 471Last week 324Year ago 294

Slaughter CattleReceipts 122Last week 128Year ago 78

Replacement CattleReceipts 168Last week 84Year ago 77

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	457	140.00	140.00
3	—	660	137.50	137.50
8	—	574	147.00	147.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	275	130.00–137.50	134.08
4	—	450	116.00	116.00
8	—	425	120.00–138.00	129.52
6	—	325	120.00–138.00	129.68
3	—	566	115.00–126.00	118.88
10	—	375	135.00–145.00	140.33
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	525	130.00–136.00	133.14
7	—	428	140.00–147.50	144.50
8	—	475	133.00–142.50	138.00
6	—	225	160.00–170.00	165.55
11	—	327	148.00–165.00	157.90
6	—	275	148.00–157.50	153.17
4	—	625	131.00–137.50	134.38
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	375	175.00–207.50	192.31
4	—	675	140.00–149.00	144.66
8	—	525	150.00–164.00	157.33
8	—	325	175.00–217.50	197.85
6	—	275	180.00–205.00	193.62
5	—	420	170.00–177.50	173.21
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	375	148.00–172.50	159.45
6	—	425	138.00–167.50	153.60
6	—	275	140.00–172.50	157.70
4	—	475	134.00–146.00	140.31
10	—	225	140.00–175.00	159.41
6	—	325	155.00–165.00	160.38
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	647	156.00–159.50	158.42
3	—	502	164.00	164.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	475	130.00–148.00	139.46
6	—	425	135.00–160.00	148.22
4	—	525	122.50–148.00	135.85
7	—	378	130.00–168.00	152.92
6	—	625	140.00–153.00	146.76
4	—	575	110.00–130.00	120.43

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	1,025	54.00–73.00	65.12
34	—	1,275	74.00–90.00	82.47
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	800	28.00–41.00	34.91
24	—	1,025	44.00–73.00	60.98
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,540	75.00–78.50	76.97
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,798	95.50–117.00	108.03
8	—	1,250	84.00–93.00	89.40

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Small and Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	22	—	925	550.00–800.00	698.65
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1 · Registered$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	18	—	1,100	750.00–1,600.00	1,271.59
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	15	—	913	400.00–975.00	723.18
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	40	—	1,100	925.00–1,500.00	1,277.84
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1 · Registered$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	5	—	1,050	1,400.00–2,550.00	1,991.43
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	925	600.00–700.00	659.46
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	925	950.00–1,100.00	1,039.19
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	34	—	1,141	1,100.00–3,900.00	2,209.02
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,075	875.00–1,325.00	1,147.09
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1 · Registered$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,075	2,100.00–2,800.00	2,523.26
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	10	—	850	1,900.00	1,900.00

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

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle