Name: Southeast Mississippi Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-09-26
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-09-26

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

compared to last weeks sale feeder steers sold lower 1.00-10.00; feeder heifers sold lower 1.00-11.00 ; feeder calf groups were weaned with shots which gave them 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 $130.98/cwt on 154 head.

Average price

$130.98

154 head · 471 lb average

Value per head Derived

$617

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$215

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

$6.50/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−12.19

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	540	133.83	722	19thin
Medium and Large 1	507	132.88	673	79
Medium and Large 3	398	127.33	507	56

One grade step is worth $6.50/cwt here — about $215 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 sale154 hd

130.98

—

MS average13 barns · 1,178 hd

143.17

−12.19

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	1,596	94.96	1,515	22
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,418	75.06	1,064	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,062	70.86	753	71
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	958	55.72	534	74

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)	1,039	$960	46
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	925	$738	14
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,053	$1,086	54
Stock Cows	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	925	$449	48

Every lot, as filed

60 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 1-2Value Added	—	790	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	1,019	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	853	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	776	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	133.64/cwt	130.00–137.00	835	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	820	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	951	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	150.99/cwt	140.00–161.00	793	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	158.31/cwt	152.00–164.00	752	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	275	149.27/cwt	146.00–152.00	410	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	671	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	892	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	275	144.51/cwt	120.00–165.00	397	10
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	425	150.05/cwt	140.00–159.00	638	8
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	375	143.32/cwt	130.00–155.00	537	8
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	325	148.82/cwt	130.00–165.00	484	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	570	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	809	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	275	173.27/cwt	170.00–176.00	476	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	780	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	874	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	173.07/cwt	165.00–180.00	562	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	710	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	852	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	167.99/cwt	159.00–176.00	714	8
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	475	143.36/cwt	136.00–150.00	681	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	225	151.96/cwt	127.00–172.00	342	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	365	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	475	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	167.46/cwt	160.00–174.00	628	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	531	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	786	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	430	172.42/cwt	167.00–176.00	741	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	525	134.75/cwt	118.00–150.00	707	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	625	123.51/cwt	110.00–136.00	772	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	325	147.21/cwt	130.00–162.00	478	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	457	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	681	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	555	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	749	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	425	141.15/cwt	120.00–160.00	600	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,062	70.86/cwt	53.00–83.00	753	71
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,025	64.10/cwt	48.00–75.50	657	52
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	800	26.25/cwt	22.00–30.00	210	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	800	41.44/cwt	34.00–48.00	332	14
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,418	75.06/cwt	71.50–77.50	1,064	8
Bulls	—	—	1,793	102.36/cwt	95.00–107.00	1,835	14
Bulls	—	—	1,250	82.00/cwt	70.00–90.00	1,025	8
Stock Cows	Small and Medium 1	—	925	448.65/head	300.00–550.00	449	48
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1	—	925	733.78/head	490.00–900.00	734	16
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1	—	925	737.84/head	500.00–900.00	738	14
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,100	1,080.11/head	850.00–1,225.00	1,080	30
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,075	982.79/head	880.00–1,050.00	983	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small and Medium 1	—	1,025	1,010.98/head	900.00–1,075.00	1,011	24
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,075	1,186.86/head	1,075.00–1,260.00	1,187	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	425	123.17/cwt	120.00–126.00	523	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	375	126.39/cwt	120.00–132.00	474	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	134.46/cwt	126.00–142.00	571	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	625	114.24/cwt	108.00–120.00	714	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	275	135.07/cwt	122.00–146.00	371	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	525	125.23/cwt	120.00–130.00	657	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	778	84.06/cwt	80.00–88.00	654	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	820	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	836	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	135.76/cwt	130.00–141.00	713	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	143.94/cwt	135.00–152.00	684	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	143.98/cwt	130.00–156.00	468	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	724	119.49/cwt	117.00–123.00	865	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	126.76/cwt	120.00–133.00	792	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	130.43/cwt	120.00–140.00	750	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	493	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	651	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	394	137.97/cwt	135.00–141.00	544	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 Sep 26, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 575Last week 489Year ago 922

Slaughter CattleReceipts 188Last week 69Year ago 167

Replacement CattleReceipts 162Last week 75Year ago 106

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	790	129.00	129.00
5	—	671	133.00	133.00
6	—	493	132.00	132.00
6	—	394	135.00–141.00	137.97
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	853	91.00	91.00
4	—	275	146.00–152.00	149.27
16	—	425	126.00–142.00	134.46
2	—	778	80.00–88.00	84.06
1	—	820	102.00	102.00
12	—	525	130.00–141.00	135.76
10	—	475	135.00–152.00	143.94
10	—	325	130.00–156.00	143.98
4	—	724	117.00–123.00	119.49
10	—	625	120.00–133.00	126.76
8	—	575	120.00–140.00	130.43
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	425	120.00–126.00	123.17
10	—	375	120.00–132.00	126.39
6	—	625	108.00–120.00	114.24
20	—	275	122.00–146.00	135.07
8	—	525	120.00–130.00	125.23
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	625	130.00–137.00	133.64
1	—	820	116.00	116.00
8	—	525	140.00–161.00	150.99
8	—	475	152.00–164.00	158.31
6	—	275	170.00–176.00	173.27
1	—	780	112.00	112.00
8	—	325	165.00–180.00	173.07
1	—	710	120.00	120.00
8	—	425	159.00–176.00	167.99
6	—	375	160.00–174.00	167.46
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	275	120.00–165.00	144.51
8	—	425	140.00–159.00	150.05
8	—	375	130.00–155.00	143.32
8	—	325	130.00–165.00	148.82
6	—	475	136.00–150.00	143.36
6	—	225	127.00–172.00	151.96
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	570	142.00	142.00
3	—	365	130.00	130.00
14	—	531	148.00	148.00
5	—	430	167.00–176.00	172.42
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	525	118.00–150.00	134.75
6	—	625	110.00–136.00	123.51
8	—	325	130.00–162.00	147.21
10	—	425	120.00–160.00	141.15
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	457	149.00	149.00
3	—	555	135.00	135.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
71	—	1,062	53.00–83.00	70.86
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
52	—	1,025	48.00–75.50	64.10
8	—	800	22.00–30.00	26.25
14	—	800	34.00–48.00	41.44
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,418	71.50–77.50	75.06
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,793	95.00–107.00	102.36
8	—	1,250	70.00–90.00	82.00

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	48	—	925	300.00–550.00	448.65
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	16	—	925	490.00–900.00	733.78
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	14	—	925	500.00–900.00	737.84
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	30	—	1,100	850.00–1,225.00	1,080.11
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,075	880.00–1,050.00	982.79
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	24	—	1,075	1,075.00–1,260.00	1,186.86
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	24	—	1,025	900.00–1,075.00	1,010.98

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