Name: Southeast Mississippi Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-08-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-08-22

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

compared to last weeks sale feeder steers sold higher 3.00-5.00; feeder heifers sold higher 6.00-11.00; feeder calf groups that were weaned with shots sold with added value; groups were reported as 1-2s; slaughter cows sold higher 5.00-8.00; slaughter bulls sold higher 1.00-4.00

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $148.86/cwt on 160 head.

Average price

$148.86

160 head · 502 lb average

Value per head Derived

$748

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$381

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

$22.75/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.82

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	593	156.63	928	28
Medium and Large 1	495	149.31	739	114
Medium and Large 3	408	133.88	547	18thin

One grade step is worth $22.75/cwt here — about $381 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 sale160 hd

148.86

—

MS average12 barns · 1,229 hd

152.68

−3.82

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	1,489	106.86	1,591	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,259	87.39	1,101	59
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,654	84.33	1,395	9thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	959	64.63	620	11

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)	1,030	$953	20
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	925	$893	10
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	975	$1,006	30
Stock Cows	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	925	$680	10

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	—	790	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	853	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	670	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,039	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	582	154.10/cwt	147.00–159.00	897	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	165.76/cwt	155.00–175.00	539	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	143.27/cwt	136.00–150.00	895	16
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	325	183.99/cwt	177.00–190.00	598	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	625	136.76/cwt	130.00–143.00	855	10
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	275	161.79/cwt	140.00–180.00	445	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	163.23/cwt	158.00–168.00	857	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	192.46/cwt	184.00–200.00	818	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	805	138.04/cwt	132.00–144.00	1,111	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	177.36/cwt	170.00–184.00	842	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	275	200.89/cwt	190.00–210.00	552	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	196.66/cwt	190.00–202.50	737	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	550	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	902	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	768	141.98/cwt	141.00–143.00	1,090	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	475	155.26/cwt	150.00–160.00	737	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	619	166.50/cwt	166.50–166.50	1,031	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	669	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	1,037	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	728	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	1,194	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	718	143.41/cwt	140.00–147.00	1,030	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	545	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	850	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	140.95/cwt	130.00–151.00	810	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	575	126.60/cwt	112.00–140.00	728	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	625	135.20/cwt	130.00–140.00	845	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	375	173.54/cwt	152.50–192.00	651	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	425	171.92/cwt	155.00–187.00	731	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	783	40.43/cwt	35.00–50.00	317	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,025	73.71/cwt	62.00–82.00	756	8
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,654	84.33/cwt	77.50–88.50	1,395	9
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,275	88.35/cwt	82.00–94.00	1,126	56
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	967	69.55/cwt	65.00–76.00	673	3
Bulls	—	—	1,489	106.86/cwt	97.00–113.50	1,591	11
Stock Cows	Small and Medium 1	—	925	679.73/head	650.00–700.00	680	10
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1	—	925	893.24/head	700.00–1,025.00	893	10
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,100	1,030.11/head	800.00–1,175.00	1,030	12
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1	—	925	838.51/head	675.00–950.00	839	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small and Medium 1	—	925	917.57/head	650.00–1,100.00	918	16
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,075	1,240.70/head	1,150.00–1,300.00	1,241	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small and Medium 1	—	925	984.46/head	925.00–1,025.00	984	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,075	1,030.23/head	1,000.00–1,050.00	1,030	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	150.62/cwt	143.00–157.50	715	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	275	173.62/cwt	160.00–185.00	477	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	375	137.99/cwt	130.00–145.00	517	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	575	123.83/cwt	120.00–128.00	712	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	425	135.29/cwt	130.00–140.00	575	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	275	136.34/cwt	120.00–150.00	375	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	166.66/cwt	160.00–172.50	625	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	156.46/cwt	148.00–164.00	665	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	485	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	781	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	142.85/cwt	135.00–150.00	750	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	738	123.98/cwt	120.00–130.00	915	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	815	89.50/cwt	89.00–90.00	729	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	154.51/cwt	147.50–161.00	966	12

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 22, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 408Last week 257Year ago 585

Slaughter CattleReceipts 86Last week 47Year ago 73

Replacement CattleReceipts 81Last week 65Year ago 58

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	790	108.00	108.00
12	—	325	155.00–175.00	165.76
16	—	625	136.00–150.00	143.27
18	—	575	130.00–151.00	140.95
20	—	475	143.00–157.50	150.62
10	—	275	160.00–185.00	173.62
6	—	375	160.00–172.50	166.66
6	—	425	148.00–164.00	156.46
20	—	525	135.00–150.00	142.85
3	—	738	120.00–130.00	123.98
2	—	815	89.00–90.00	89.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	670	155.00	155.00
5	—	582	147.00–159.00	154.10
2	—	545	156.00	156.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	375	130.00–145.00	137.99
4	—	575	120.00–128.00	123.83
4	—	425	130.00–140.00	135.29
4	—	275	120.00–150.00	136.34
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	485	161.00	161.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	325	177.00–190.00	183.99
10	—	625	130.00–143.00	136.76
6	—	275	140.00–180.00	161.79
6	—	475	150.00–160.00	155.26
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	525	158.00–168.00	163.23
4	—	425	184.00–200.00	192.46
2	—	805	132.00–144.00	138.04
10	—	475	170.00–184.00	177.36
8	—	275	190.00–210.00	200.89
12	—	375	190.00–202.50	196.66
2	—	768	141.00–143.00	141.98
2	—	718	140.00–147.00	143.41
12	—	625	147.50–161.00	154.51
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	550	164.00	164.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	619	166.50	166.50
5	—	669	155.00	155.00
20	—	728	164.00	164.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	575	112.00–140.00	126.60
6	—	625	130.00–140.00	135.20
6	—	375	152.50–192.00	173.54
6	—	425	155.00–187.00	171.92

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	783	35.00–50.00	40.43
8	—	1,025	62.00–82.00	73.71
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,654	77.50–88.50	84.33
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
56	—	1,275	82.00–94.00	88.35
3	—	967	65.00–76.00	69.55
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,489	97.00–113.50	106.86

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Small and Medium 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	10	—	925	650.00–700.00	679.73
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	10	—	925	700.00–1,025.00	893.24
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	8	—	925	675.00–950.00	838.51
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	12	—	1,100	800.00–1,175.00	1,030.11
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	16	—	925	650.00–1,100.00	917.57
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	925	925.00–1,025.00	984.46
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,075	1,150.00–1,300.00	1,240.70
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,075	1,000.00–1,050.00	1,030.23

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

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle