Sale reports / Mississippi / Southeast Mississippi Livestock Auction / 2022-09-05

Southeast Mississippi Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Hattiesburg, Mississippi · Mon, Sep 5
● Final61 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2113
Feeder Cattle receipts
761 head
276 vs last sale 485 6 vs year ago 755 · +0.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
167 head
52 vs last sale 115 29 vs year ago 196 · 14.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
217 head
134 vs last sale 83 23 vs year ago 194 · +11.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

compared to last weeks sale feeder steers sold weaker; feeder heifers sold lower 1.00-5.00; feeder calf groups had 1 round of shots but came right off cows and were reported as #1-2s and 2-3s ; slaughter cows sold lower 1.00-3.00; slaughter bulls sold lower 1.00-6.00

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $143.65/cwt on 210 head.
Average price
$143.65
210 head · 457 lb average
Value per head Derived
$656
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$108
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$17.97/cwt at this weight
vs the market
4.56
vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1445149.83666125
Medium and Large 1-2634142.7690421
Medium and Large 3423131.8655864
One grade step is worth $17.97/cwt here — about $108 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 sale210 hd
143.65
MS average13 barns · 1,134 hd
148.21
−4.56
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
BullsAverage1,694106.131,79716
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,58380.631,27620
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,11177.9286576
CowsLean 85-90%Low96761.8359854

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 Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,019$1,11752
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,013$1,09416
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,007$1,13184
Stock CowsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)949$75058

Every lot, as filed

61 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 1575134.65/cwt131.00–138.007746
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2687142.00/cwt142.00–142.009768
HeifersMedium and Large 1675131.77/cwt124.00–139.008894
SteersMedium and Large 1375200.65/cwt190.00–210.0075214
HeifersMedium and Large 1716121.19/cwt114.00–133.008684
HeifersMedium and Large 1425147.52/cwt142.50–152.0062722
HeifersMedium and Large 1325159.68/cwt150.00–168.0051914
HeifersMedium and Large 1475146.31/cwt140.00–152.0069516
HeifersMedium and Large 1375156.59/cwt147.00–165.0058722
SteersMedium and Large 3525134.76/cwt129.00–140.007076
SteersMedium and Large 3625125.20/cwt120.00–130.007834
SteersMedium and Large 3425159.04/cwt140.00–176.0067612
SteersMedium and Large 1225194.43/cwt185.00–202.004378
SteersMedium and Large 1575152.30/cwt145.00–159.008764
SteersMedium and Large 1725148.00/cwt148.00–148.001,0731
SteersMedium and Large 1475178.25/cwt168.00–187.5084710
SteersMedium and Large 1425190.58/cwt180.00–200.008108
SteersMedium and Large 2-3563136.00/cwt136.00–136.007662
SteersMedium and Large 3375172.91/cwt150.00–193.0064810
SteersMedium and Large 3225171.64/cwt155.00–185.0038614
SteersMedium and Large 1-2694152.00/cwt152.00–152.001,0554
SteersMedium and Large 1-2569163.73/cwt160.00–166.0093221
SteersMedium and Large 1525164.04/cwt157.50–170.0086110
SteersMedium and Large 1675153.28/cwt152.50–154.001,0356
HeifersMedium and Large 3475131.57/cwt120.00–142.006258
BullsMedium and Large 1525139.89/cwt120.00–158.0073414
BullsMedium and Large 1375170.45/cwt155.00–184.006398
BullsMedium and Large 1625127.03/cwt113.00–140.007946
BullsMedium and Large 1475167.15/cwt164.00–170.0079412
BullsMedium and Large 1425167.87/cwt152.00–182.0071314
CowsBoner 80-85%1,27583.06/cwt77.50–88.001,05926
CowsBoner 80-85%1,02575.24/cwt65.00–82.5077150
CowsLean 85-90%80040.16/cwt29.00–50.0032114
CowsLean 85-90%1,02569.41/cwt58.00–77.5071140
Bulls1,25098.00/cwt92.00–102.001,2256
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,58380.63/cwt72.00–87.001,27620
Bulls1,960111.00/cwt111.00–111.002,17610
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,1001,294.89/head850.00–1,575.001,2958
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,1001,314.20/head900.00–1,575.001,31428
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1925886.49/head720.00–1,000.0088624
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1925893.24/head700.00–1,025.008938
Cow-Calf PairsSmall and Medium 1925922.97/head700.00–1,075.0092330
Stock CowsSmall and Medium 1925704.05/head600.00–775.0070450
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,0751,311.63/head1,100.00–1,450.001,31236
Cow-Calf PairsSmall and Medium 1925849.32/head775.00–900.008498
Stock CowsMedium and Large 11,1001,035.80/head775.00–1,200.001,0368
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,0751,332.56/head1,000.00–1,550.001,33310
HeifersMedium and Large 3275143.62/cwt130.00–155.003958
HeifersMedium and Large 3225149.76/cwt137.00–160.003374
HeifersMedium and Large 3525123.99/cwt113.00–134.006518
HeifersMedium and Large 1835116.00/cwt116.00–116.009691
HeifersMedium and Large 1750114.00/cwt114.00–114.008551
HeifersMedium and Large 1865114.00/cwt114.00–114.009861
HeifersMedium and Large 3425130.05/cwt120.00–139.005538
HeifersMedium and Large 3325139.83/cwt128.00–150.004548
HeifersMedium and Large 1525150.70/cwt135.00–165.0079120
HeifersMedium and Large 3375133.32/cwt120.00–145.0050010
HeifersMedium and Large 3625115.43/cwt104.00–126.0072110
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2591140.00/cwt140.00–140.008277
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2612147.00/cwt147.00–147.009006
HeifersMedium and Large 1275163.17/cwt155.00–170.0044914

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.