Name: Southeast Mississippi Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-05-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-05-23

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

compared to last week feeder steers sold lower 7.00-18.00; feeder heifers sold lower 2.00-12.00; feeder calf groups were weaned with shots and reported as 1-2s; slaughter cows sold lower 1.00-4.00 ; slaughter bulls sold weaker

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $126.36/cwt on 155 head.

Average price

$126.36

155 head · 490 lb average

Value per head Derived

$619

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$209

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3

$13.47/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−9.25

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	549	132.42	727	13thin
Medium and Large 1	530	132.10	700	74
Medium and Large 3	435	118.95	518	68

One grade step is worth $13.47/cwt here — about $209 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 sale155 hd

126.36

—

MS average13 barns · 1,348 hd

135.61

−9.25

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	1,616	99.86	1,613	16
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,133	73.13	828	46
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,555	70.79	1,101	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	978	57.46	562	58

Every lot, as filed

64 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
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	141.76/cwt	135.00–148.00	886	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	462	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	554	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	375	126.66/cwt	120.00–132.50	475	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	525	111.30/cwt	99.00–122.50	584	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	775	122.22/cwt	115.00–129.00	947	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	525	131.31/cwt	130.00–132.50	689	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	547	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	766	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	838	117.04/cwt	112.00–122.00	981	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	137.40/cwt	130.00–144.00	584	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	425	118.78/cwt	109.00–127.50	505	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	675	141.75/cwt	127.50–155.00	957	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	275	158.39/cwt	147.50–167.50	436	8
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	425	127.19/cwt	110.00–142.50	541	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	375	146.66/cwt	140.00–152.50	550	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	547	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	728	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	136.14/cwt	127.50–144.00	715	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	646	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	891	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	225	173.89/cwt	172.50–175.00	391	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	725	127.75/cwt	120.00–135.00	926	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	149.26/cwt	140.00–157.50	634	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	168.07/cwt	160.00–175.00	546	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	740	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	999	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	140.78/cwt	135.00–146.00	669	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	141.90/cwt	133.00–150.00	745	14
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	325	159.03/cwt	155.00–162.50	517	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	625	125.91/cwt	115.00–136.00	787	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	625	131.92/cwt	130.00–134.00	824	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	525	131.22/cwt	115.00–146.00	689	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	475	143.26/cwt	138.00–148.00	680	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	425	140.01/cwt	126.00–152.50	595	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	375	143.85/cwt	130.00–156.00	539	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	575	133.77/cwt	115.00–151.00	769	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	800	36.97/cwt	29.00–44.00	296	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,590	72.22/cwt	70.50–73.50	1,148	6
Bulls	—	—	1,250	91.40/cwt	80.00–99.00	1,143	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,025	62.80/cwt	47.00–74.00	644	46
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,503	68.64/cwt	67.50–69.50	1,032	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,300	77.12/cwt	74.00–80.00	1,003	18
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,025	70.56/cwt	65.00–74.50	723	28
Bulls	—	—	1,835	104.94/cwt	94.00–112.50	1,926	10
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,075	1,261.63/cwt	1,050.00–1,400.00	13,563	6
Stock Cows	Small and Medium 1	—	925	395.14/cwt	300.00–460.00	3,655	24
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,100	1,191.48/cwt	900.00–1,375.00	13,106	28
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,075	1,066.51/cwt	1,000.00–1,110.00	11,465	4
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1	—	925	817.57/cwt	660.00–925.00	7,563	10
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1	—	925	882.43/cwt	600.00–1,075.00	8,162	20
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small and Medium 1	—	925	827.03/cwt	720.00–900.00	7,650	10
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,075	1,240.70/cwt	1,150.00–1,300.00	13,338	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small and Medium 1	—	925	1,004.05/cwt	900.00–1,075.00	9,287	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	131.78/cwt	125.00–138.00	758	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	475	115.77/cwt	100.00–130.00	550	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	325	156.13/cwt	140.00–170.00	507	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	225	131.09/cwt	120.00–140.00	295	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	725	105.47/cwt	91.00–119.00	765	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	575	108.01/cwt	97.00–120.00	621	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	138.52/cwt	130.00–146.00	519	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	127.27/cwt	120.00–134.00	795	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	587	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	807	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	137.36/cwt	130.00–144.00	652	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	325	129.68/cwt	120.00–138.00	421	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	813	112.01/cwt	110.00–114.00	911	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	144.95/cwt	134.00–155.00	833	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	875	117.57/cwt	115.00–120.00	1,029	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	773	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	804	2

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 May 23, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 507Last week 565Year ago 565

Slaughter CattleReceipts 126Last week 111Year ago 66

Replacement CattleReceipts 114Last week 89Year ago 78

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	625	135.00–148.00	141.76
6	—	775	115.00–129.00	122.22
2	—	838	112.00–122.00	117.04
6	—	675	127.50–155.00	141.75
4	—	225	172.50–175.00	173.89
14	—	725	120.00–135.00	127.75
10	—	425	140.00–157.50	149.26
10	—	325	160.00–175.00	168.07
8	—	475	135.00–146.00	140.78
14	—	525	133.00–150.00	141.90
20	—	575	134.00–155.00	144.95
4	—	875	115.00–120.00	117.57
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	525	130.00–132.50	131.31
8	—	275	147.50–167.50	158.39
6	—	425	110.00–142.50	127.19
6	—	375	140.00–152.50	146.66
4	—	325	155.00–162.50	159.03
6	—	625	115.00–136.00	125.91
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	547	140.00	140.00
5	—	646	138.00	138.00
2	—	740	135.00	135.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	462	120.00	120.00
3	—	547	133.00	133.00
7	—	587	137.50	137.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	375	120.00–132.50	126.66
10	—	525	99.00–122.50	111.30
12	—	425	109.00–127.50	118.78
10	—	475	100.00–130.00	115.77
6	—	225	120.00–140.00	131.09
12	—	575	97.00–120.00	108.01
10	—	325	120.00–138.00	129.68
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	425	130.00–144.00	137.40
16	—	525	127.50–144.00	136.14
10	—	575	125.00–138.00	131.78
4	—	725	91.00–119.00	105.47
10	—	375	130.00–146.00	138.52
8	—	625	120.00–134.00	127.27
18	—	475	130.00–144.00	137.36
2	—	813	110.00–114.00	112.01
2	—	773	104.00	104.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	625	130.00–134.00	131.92
8	—	525	115.00–146.00	131.22
6	—	475	138.00–148.00	143.26
10	—	425	126.00–152.50	140.01
8	—	375	130.00–156.00	143.85
4	—	575	115.00–151.00	133.77
10	—	325	140.00–170.00	156.13

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	800	29.00–44.00	36.97
46	—	1,025	47.00–74.00	62.80
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,590	70.50–73.50	72.22
4	—	1,503	67.50–69.50	68.64
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,300	74.00–80.00	77.12
28	—	1,025	65.00–74.50	70.56
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,250	80.00–99.00	91.40
10	—	1,835	94.00–112.50	104.94

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,075	1,050.00–1,400.00	1,261.63
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,075	1,150.00–1,300.00	1,240.70
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	10	—	925	720.00–900.00	827.03
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	10	—	925	900.00–1,075.00	1,004.05
Stock Cows — Small and Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	24	—	925	300.00–460.00	395.14
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	28	—	1,100	900.00–1,375.00	1,191.48
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	1,075	1,000.00–1,110.00	1,066.51
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	10	—	925	660.00–925.00	817.57
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	20	—	925	600.00–1,075.00	882.43

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

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle