Name: Southeast Mississippi Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-08-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-08-15

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

compared to last weeks sale feeder steers sold higher 1.00-11.00; feeder heifers sold higher 1.00-10.00; feeder calf groups were weaned with shots making added value and were reported as 1-2s; slaughter cows sold higher 1.00-4.00; slaughter bulls sold steady

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $142.53/cwt on 104 head.

Average price

$142.53

104 head · 480 lb average

Value per head Derived

$685

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$484

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

$30.15/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−7.85

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	581	150.91	877	22
Medium and Large 1	480	144.30	693	68
Medium and Large 3	325	120.76	392	14thin

One grade step is worth $30.15/cwt here — about $484 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 sale104 hd

142.53

—

MS average13 barns · 1,391 hd

150.37

−7.85

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	1,438	88.46	1,272	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,242	80.10	995	30
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,025	69.78	715	6thin

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,078	$1,255	32
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	925	$923	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,075	$1,436	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	925	$804	6
Stock Cows	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	925	$577	12

Every lot, as filed

39 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	—	425	173.87/cwt	158.00–188.00	739	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	575	131.72/cwt	114.00–148.00	757	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	325	174.52/cwt	160.00–187.00	567	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	625	127.35/cwt	118.00–136.00	796	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	275	157.45/cwt	152.00–162.00	433	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	135.23/cwt	130.00–140.00	710	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	195.26/cwt	191.00–199.00	732	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	159.76/cwt	154.00–165.00	839	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	168.67/cwt	155.00–181.00	801	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	283	203.22/cwt	187.00–210.00	575	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	154.56/cwt	153.00–156.00	966	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	895	112.00/cwt	109.00–114.00	1,002	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	568	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	869	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	814	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,123	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	475	147.36/cwt	140.00–154.00	700	8
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	575	130.43/cwt	120.00–140.00	750	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	184.69/cwt	172.00–196.00	785	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	785	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	942	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	810	121.01/cwt	120.00–122.00	980	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	146.41/cwt	138.00–154.00	695	12
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	375	158.11/cwt	140.00–174.00	593	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	159.13/cwt	156.00–162.00	915	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	150.46/cwt	142.00–158.00	639	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	153.85/cwt	140.00–166.00	577	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	518	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	798	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	325	120.76/cwt	110.00–130.00	392	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	134.69/cwt	130.00–139.00	774	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	515	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	839	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small and Medium 1	—	925	804.05/head	700.00–875.00	804	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,075	1,436.05/head	1,300.00–1,525.00	1,436	8
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1	—	925	944.59/head	900.00–975.00	945	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,100	1,298.86/head	900.00–1,550.00	1,299	28
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1	—	925	922.97/head	700.00–1,075.00	923	6
Stock Cows	Small and Medium 1	—	925	577.30/head	500.00–630.00	577	12
Bulls	—	—	1,250	75.60/cwt	60.00–86.00	945	6
Bulls	—	—	1,625	101.32/cwt	91.00–110.00	1,646	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,025	65.10/cwt	61.00–68.00	667	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,275	82.41/cwt	75.00–89.00	1,051	26
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,025	69.78/cwt	61.00–76.00	715	6

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 Aug 15, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 257Last week 318Year ago 687

Slaughter CattleReceipts 47Last week 65Year ago 129

Replacement CattleReceipts 65Last week 70Year ago 88

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	425	158.00–188.00	173.87
8	—	575	114.00–148.00	131.72
8	—	325	160.00–187.00	174.52
6	—	625	118.00–136.00	127.35
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	275	152.00–162.00	157.45
8	—	525	130.00–140.00	135.23
3	—	895	109.00–114.00	112.00
1	—	785	120.00	120.00
2	—	810	120.00–122.00	121.01
12	—	475	138.00–154.00	146.41
14	—	425	142.00–158.00	150.46
16	—	375	140.00–166.00	153.85
8	—	575	130.00–139.00	134.69
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	568	153.00	153.00
4	—	814	138.00	138.00
14	—	518	154.00	154.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	325	110.00–130.00	120.76
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	375	191.00–199.00	195.26
10	—	525	154.00–165.00	159.76
16	—	475	155.00–181.00	168.67
15	—	283	187.00–210.00	203.22
4	—	625	153.00–156.00	154.56
8	—	425	172.00–196.00	184.69
4	—	575	156.00–162.00	159.13
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	475	140.00–154.00	147.36
4	—	575	120.00–140.00	130.43
8	—	375	140.00–174.00	158.11
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	515	163.00	163.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	925	700.00–875.00	804.05
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	8	—	1,075	1,300.00–1,525.00	1,436.05
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	4	—	925	900.00–975.00	944.59
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	6	—	925	700.00–1,075.00	922.97
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	28	—	1,100	900.00–1,550.00	1,298.86
Stock Cows — Small and Medium 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	12	—	925	500.00–630.00	577.30

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,250	60.00–86.00	75.60
6	—	1,625	91.00–110.00	101.32
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,025	61.00–68.00	65.10
26	—	1,275	75.00–89.00	82.41
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,025	61.00–76.00	69.78

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

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Southeast Mississippi Livestock - Hattiesburg, MS

Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle