Name: Southeast Mississippi Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-06-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-06-05

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

COMPARED TO LAST WEEKS SALE feeder steers under 400# sold 10.00-30.00 higher; feeder steers over 400# sold 5.00-16.00 higher ; feeder heifers sold 5.00-12.00 higher; feeder calf groups were weaned with shots this gave them added value and were reported as #1-2s ; slaughter cows sold 1.00-4.00 higher; slaughter bulls sold firmer

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $191.12/cwt on 169 head.

Average price

$191.12

169 head · 488 lb average

Value per head Derived

$933

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$325

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

$42.07/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−15.18

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	465	201.40	936	124
Medium and Large 3	492	163.67	806	36
Medium and Large 1-2	791	159.33	1,261	9thin

One grade step is worth $42.07/cwt here — about −$325 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 sale169 hd

191.12

—

MS average12 barns · 1,240 hd

206.31

−15.18

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	1,649	115.50	1,904	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,252	102.12	1,278	70
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,605	100.23	1,609	4thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,025	83.66	858	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)	1,042	$1,162	12
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	925	$978	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	993	$1,243	22
Stock Cows	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	925	$591	20

Every lot, as filed

57 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 3	—	475	179.46/cwt	165.00–192.50	852	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	780	130.98/cwt	112.00–150.00	1,022	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	525	164.27/cwt	147.00–180.00	862	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	256.89/cwt	230.00–280.00	835	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	375	205.98/cwt	190.00–220.00	772	12
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	275	228.62/cwt	215.00–240.00	629	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	199.39/cwt	185.00–212.50	1,047	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	575	142.51/cwt	130.00–154.00	819	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	218.32/cwt	205.00–230.00	819	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	713	195.32/cwt	185.00–206.00	1,393	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	675	211.33/cwt	202.00–220.00	1,426	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	782	182.64/cwt	180.00–188.00	1,428	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	231.64/cwt	216.00–246.00	1,332	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	735	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	1,154	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	663	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,227	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	220.72/cwt	215.00–226.00	1,380	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	800	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,440	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	234.56/cwt	222.00–246.00	1,231	8
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	425	198.22/cwt	185.00–210.00	842	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	475	173.71/cwt	150.00–200.00	825	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	275	261.79/cwt	240.00–280.00	720	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	241.31/cwt	220.00–260.00	905	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	204.72/cwt	185.00–222.50	972	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	216.13/cwt	200.00–230.00	702	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	575	210.29/cwt	197.00–222.50	1,209	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	525	217.01/cwt	200.00–232.50	1,139	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	475	222.89/cwt	215.00–230.00	1,059	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	690	193.00/cwt	193.00–193.00	1,332	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,605	100.23/cwt	98.00–102.00	1,609	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,274	103.34/cwt	95.00–111.00	1,317	63
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,050	91.14/cwt	82.00–96.00	957	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,025	83.66/cwt	62.00–99.00	858	20
Bulls	—	—	1,250	104.80/cwt	94.00–112.00	1,310	4
Bulls	—	—	1,808	119.78/cwt	111.00–126.00	2,166	10
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,075	1,545.35/head	1,500.00–1,575.00	1,545	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,075	1,335.47/head	1,275.00–1,375.00	1,335	4
Stock Cows	Small and Medium 1	—	925	590.54/head	540.00–625.00	591	20
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1	—	925	977.70/head	725.00–1,150.00	978	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,100	1,334.09/head	1,150.00–1,450.00	1,334	8
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1	—	925	817.57/head	550.00–1,000.00	818	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small and Medium 1	—	925	819.59/head	775.00–850.00	820	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small and Medium 1	—	925	1,181.76/head	825.00–1,425.00	1,182	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	275	214.06/cwt	195.00–230.00	589	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	625	136.55/cwt	122.00–150.00	853	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	185.59/cwt	170.00–200.00	1,160	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	425	184.69/cwt	172.00–196.00	785	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	885	109.03/cwt	106.00–112.00	965	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	325	185.76/cwt	175.00–195.00	604	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	865	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,298	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	189.81/cwt	170.00–208.00	1,091	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	830	144.54/cwt	138.00–155.00	1,200	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	375	160.51/cwt	144.00–175.00	602	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	724	148.24/cwt	124.00–167.00	1,073	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	215.87/cwt	200.00–230.00	917	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	224.16/cwt	212.00–235.00	953	20
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	525	208.57/cwt	207.00–210.00	1,095	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	229.88/cwt	212.00–246.00	1,092	14

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 Jun 5, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 441Last week 613Year ago 354

Slaughter CattleReceipts 109Last week 150Year ago 140

Replacement CattleReceipts 60Last week 140Year ago 97

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	475	165.00–192.50	179.46
6	—	525	147.00–180.00	164.27
4	—	575	130.00–154.00	142.51
4	—	625	122.00–150.00	136.55
4	—	425	172.00–196.00	184.69
2	—	885	106.00–112.00	109.03
6	—	325	175.00–195.00	185.76
4	—	375	144.00–175.00	160.51
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	780	112.00–150.00	130.98
12	—	525	185.00–212.50	199.39
18	—	375	205.00–230.00	218.32
14	—	475	185.00–222.50	204.72
14	—	325	200.00–230.00	216.13
16	—	275	195.00–230.00	214.06
10	—	625	170.00–200.00	185.59
10	—	575	170.00–208.00	189.81
4	—	830	138.00–155.00	144.54
4	—	724	124.00–167.00	148.24
18	—	425	200.00–230.00	215.87
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	735	157.00	157.00
2	—	663	185.00	185.00
5	—	865	150.00	150.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	325	230.00–280.00	256.89
2	—	713	185.00–206.00	195.32
4	—	675	202.00–220.00	211.33
3	—	782	180.00–188.00	182.64
8	—	575	216.00–246.00	231.64
4	—	625	215.00–226.00	220.72
1	—	800	180.00	180.00
8	—	525	222.00–246.00	234.56
12	—	275	240.00–280.00	261.79
16	—	375	220.00–260.00	241.31
20	—	425	212.00–235.00	224.16
14	—	475	212.00–246.00	229.88
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	375	190.00–220.00	205.98
4	—	275	215.00–240.00	228.62
4	—	425	185.00–210.00	198.22
4	—	475	150.00–200.00	173.71
4	—	525	207.00–210.00	208.57
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	575	197.00–222.50	210.29
14	—	525	200.00–232.50	217.01
12	—	475	215.00–230.00	222.89
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	690	193.00	193.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,605	98.00–102.00	100.23
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
63	—	1,274	95.00–111.00	103.34
7	—	1,050	82.00–96.00	91.14
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,025	62.00–99.00	83.66
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,250	94.00–112.00	104.80
10	—	1,808	111.00–126.00	119.78

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,075	1,500.00–1,575.00	1,545.35
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,075	1,275.00–1,375.00	1,335.47
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	925	775.00–850.00	819.59
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	925	825.00–1,425.00	1,181.76
Stock Cows — Small and Medium 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	20	—	925	540.00–625.00	590.54
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	6	—	925	725.00–1,150.00	977.70
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	4	—	925	550.00–1,000.00	817.57
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	8	—	1,100	1,150.00–1,450.00	1,334.09

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