Sale reports / Mississippi / Southeast Mississippi Livestock Auction / 2022-07-11

Southeast Mississippi Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Hattiesburg, Mississippi · Mon, Jul 11
● Final48 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2113
Feeder Cattle receipts
392 head
▼ 1 vs last sale 393▼ 92 vs year ago 484 · −19.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
116 head
▼ 29 vs last sale 145▼ 5 vs year ago 121 · −4.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
93 head
▲ 36 vs last sale 57▲ 1 vs year ago 92 · +1.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to 6-27-2022 feeder steers sold higher 1.00-10.00; feeder heifers sold higher 1.00-7.00; slaughter cows sold lower 1.00-10.00; slaughter bulls sold lower 1.00-7.00

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $157.15/cwt on 121 head.
Average price
$157.15
121 head · 466 lb average
Value per head Derived
$733
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$121
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$18.93/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−3.04
vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1473163.0977283
Medium and Large 3451144.1665138
One grade step is worth $18.93/cwt here — about $121 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 sale121 hd
157.15
—
MS average7 barns · 553 hd
160.18
−3.04
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—Average1,48098.951,46420
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,14677.1988562
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,63075.691,2348thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,02571.9573728

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,100$1,00312
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,050$92114
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)925$88720
Stock CowsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)925$63846

Every lot, as filed

48 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
HeifersMedium and Large 3—375126.93/cwt120.00–133.0047610
HeifersMedium and Large 3—425121.52/cwt112.00–130.0051610
SteersMedium and Large 3—225158.32/cwt150.00–165.003564
SteersMedium and Large 3—375157.20/cwt154.00–160.005894
SteersMedium and Large 1—275179.08/cwt175.00–182.504926
SteersMedium and Large 1—575153.64/cwt144.00–162.508836
SteersMedium and Large 1—475162.21/cwt158.00–166.0077010
BullsMedium and Large 1—475141.83/cwt130.00–152.506744
BullsMedium and Large 1—425135.29/cwt130.00–140.005756
BullsMedium and Large 1—575149.21/cwt144.00–154.008588
HeifersMedium and Large 3—525114.76/cwt109.00–120.006024
SteersMedium and Large 1—616143.51/cwt140.00–150.008843
SteersMedium and Large 3—275145.94/cwt130.00–165.004018
SteersMedium and Large 3—475144.46/cwt130.00–157.506868
SteersMedium and Large 3—625135.20/cwt130.00–140.0084514
SteersMedium and Large 1—375176.82/cwt167.50–185.0066312
SteersMedium and Large 1—780130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,0141
SteersMedium and Large 1—806103.00/cwt103.00–103.008301
SteersMedium and Large 1—675141.55/cwt140.00–143.009556
SteersMedium and Large 1—325180.38/cwt175.00–185.005868
SteersMedium and Large 1—425168.46/cwt160.00–176.0071620
SteersMedium and Large 1—715150.49/cwt150.00–151.001,0762
SteersMedium and Large 1—875109.34/cwt100.00–119.009572
SteersMedium and Large 1—525158.62/cwt156.00–161.008336
HeifersMedium and Large 1—575131.13/cwt128.00–134.007546
HeifersMedium and Large 1—525130.42/cwt121.00–139.006856
HeifersMedium and Large 1—625126.40/cwt122.50–130.007906
HeifersMedium and Large 1—805102.00/cwt102.00–102.008211
HeifersMedium and Large 1—275148.17/cwt140.00–155.004076
HeifersMedium and Large 1—375140.39/cwt134.00–146.0052612
HeifersMedium and Large 3—275135.45/cwt130.00–140.003726
HeifersMedium and Large 3—625108.31/cwt100.00–116.006776
HeifersMedium and Large 3—325131.23/cwt128.00–134.004264
HeifersMedium and Large 1—325146.07/cwt138.00–153.004758
HeifersMedium and Large 1—425136.23/cwt127.50–144.0057916
HeifersMedium and Large 1—475130.52/cwt120.00–140.0062016
Cow-Calf PairsSmall and Medium 1—925839.19/head750.00–900.008398
Cow-Calf PairsSmall and Medium 1—925918.92/head800.00–1,000.0091912
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—1,1001,003.41/head850.00–1,100.001,00312
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—1,100938.07/head800.00–1,025.0093810
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1—925879.73/head850.00–900.008804
Stock CowsSmall and Medium 1—925637.84/head400.00–800.0063846
Bulls——1,25093.60/cwt84.00–100.001,17010
Bulls——1,710104.30/cwt97.00–110.001,78410
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,02573.44/cwt67.00–78.0075332
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,27581.18/cwt78.00–84.001,03530
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,63075.69/cwt70.00–80.001,2348
CowsLean 85-90%—1,02571.95/cwt62.00–79.0073728

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.