Name: Southeast Mississippi Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-09-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-09-19

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

compared to last weeks sale feeder steers sold lower 4.00-14.00; feeder heifers sold mixed; feeder calf groups were weaned with shots making added value and reported as #1-2s; slaughter cows sold steady ; slaughter bulls sold steady

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $139.14/cwt on 117 head.

Average price

$139.14

117 head · 445 lb average

Value per head Derived

$620

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$287

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

$20.67/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−7.62

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	547	146.00	798	9thin
Medium and Large 1	451	145.19	655	72
Medium and Large 3	408	125.33	512	36

One grade step is worth $20.67/cwt here — about $287 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 sale117 hd

139.14

—

MS average12 barns · 1,098 hd

146.76

−7.62

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	1,501	99.25	1,490	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,201	78.41	942	34
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,535	77.69	1,193	8thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	958	57.81	554	20

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)	1,036	$877	22
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	925	$682	4thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	968	$1,046	14
Stock Cows	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	925	$459	24

Every lot, as filed

51 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	—	625	132.72/cwt	127.00–138.00	830	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	325	157.23/cwt	154.00–160.00	511	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	525	145.70/cwt	130.00–160.00	765	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	527	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	748	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	575	135.64/cwt	120.00–150.00	780	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	475	137.14/cwt	114.00–158.00	651	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	392	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	627	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	620	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	992	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	163.14/cwt	160.00–166.00	856	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	423	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	711	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	148.95/cwt	137.00–160.00	931	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	161.78/cwt	156.00–167.00	768	12
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	325	151.51/cwt	130.00–170.00	492	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	275	144.75/cwt	132.00–160.00	398	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	625	113.35/cwt	104.00–122.00	708	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	468	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	711	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	575	133.03/cwt	120.00–145.00	765	8
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	425	140.58/cwt	130.00–150.00	597	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	172.60/cwt	164.00–180.00	561	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	275	180.89/cwt	170.00–190.00	497	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	141.90/cwt	133.00–150.00	745	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	790	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	774	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	225	153.29/cwt	130.00–172.00	345	8
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	375	148.32/cwt	135.00–160.00	556	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	379	171.36/cwt	160.00–178.00	649	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,025	76.22/cwt	73.00–78.50	781	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,275	79.32/cwt	78.00–80.50	1,011	24
Bulls	—	—	1,250	92.20/cwt	85.00–97.00	1,153	4
Bulls	—	—	1,668	103.95/cwt	99.00–108.00	1,734	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	800	39.84/cwt	34.00–45.00	319	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,025	65.51/cwt	50.00–76.50	671	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,535	77.69/cwt	75.00–79.50	1,193	8
Stock Cows	Small and Medium 1	—	925	459.46/head	400.00–500.00	459	24
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,100	993.75/head	825.00–1,100.00	994	14
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1	—	925	672.97/head	450.00–825.00	673	8
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1	—	925	682.43/head	400.00–875.00	682	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small and Medium 1	—	925	979.05/head	875.00–1,050.00	979	10
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,075	1,211.86/head	1,100.00–1,285.00	1,212	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	131.04/cwt	130.00–132.00	819	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	325	127.37/cwt	115.00–138.00	414	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	225	141.09/cwt	130.00–150.00	317	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	525	124.71/cwt	120.00–129.00	655	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	475	116.31/cwt	110.00–122.00	552	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	138.76/cwt	134.00–143.00	590	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	135.43/cwt	125.00–145.00	779	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	144.89/cwt	137.00–152.00	688	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	745	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	1,073	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	728	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	946	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	506	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	759	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	147.99/cwt	140.00–155.00	555	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	275	162.97/cwt	145.00–178.00	448	16

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 Sep 19, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 489Last week 645Year ago 549

Slaughter CattleReceipts 69Last week 111Year ago 147

Replacement CattleReceipts 75Last week 121Year ago 191

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	625	127.00–138.00	132.72
10	—	325	154.00–160.00	157.23
12	—	525	130.00–160.00	145.70
6	—	575	120.00–150.00	135.64
8	—	475	114.00–158.00	137.14
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	527	142.00	142.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	392	160.00	160.00
6	—	620	160.00	160.00
3	—	423	168.00	168.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	525	160.00–166.00	163.14
6	—	625	137.00–160.00	148.95
12	—	475	156.00–167.00	161.78
4	—	325	164.00–180.00	172.60
14	—	275	170.00–190.00	180.89
5	—	379	160.00–178.00	171.36
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	325	130.00–170.00	151.51
4	—	275	132.00–160.00	144.75
8	—	575	120.00–145.00	133.03
8	—	425	130.00–150.00	140.58
8	—	225	130.00–172.00	153.29
4	—	375	135.00–160.00	148.32
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	625	104.00–122.00	113.35
10	—	325	115.00–138.00	127.37
8	—	225	130.00–150.00	141.09
4	—	525	120.00–129.00	124.71
8	—	475	110.00–122.00	116.31
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	468	152.00	152.00
2	—	728	130.00	130.00
5	—	506	150.00	150.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	525	133.00–150.00	141.90
1	—	790	98.00	98.00
6	—	625	130.00–132.00	131.04
6	—	425	134.00–143.00	138.76
12	—	575	125.00–145.00	135.43
6	—	475	137.00–152.00	144.89
1	—	745	144.00	144.00
14	—	375	140.00–155.00	147.99
16	—	275	145.00–178.00	162.97

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,025	73.00–78.50	76.22
24	—	1,275	78.00–80.50	79.32
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	800	34.00–45.00	39.84
14	—	1,025	50.00–76.50	65.51
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,535	75.00–79.50	77.69
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,250	85.00–97.00	92.20
6	—	1,668	99.00–108.00	103.95

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	24	—	925	400.00–500.00	459.46
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	14	—	1,100	825.00–1,100.00	993.75
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	8	—	925	450.00–825.00	672.97
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	925	400.00–875.00	682.43
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	10	—	925	875.00–1,050.00	979.05
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,075	1,100.00–1,285.00	1,211.86

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