Name: Southeast Mississippi Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-06-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-06-19

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

compared to last weeks sale feeder steers sold 5.00-12.00 higher; feeder heifers sold 1.00-5.00 lower; feeder calf groups were weaned with shots this gave them added value and groups were reported as # 1-2s; slaughter cows sold firmer ; slaughter bulls sold firmer

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $249.45/cwt on 97 head.

Average price

$249.45

97 head · 409 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,021

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$162

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

$39.56/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+8.46

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	405	263.99	1,070	47
Medium and Large 1-2	432	259.88	1,123	16thin
Medium and Large 3	404	224.43	908	34

One grade step is worth $39.56/cwt here — about $162 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 sale97 hd

249.45

—

MS average13 barns · 969 hd

240.99

+8.46

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	1,511	116.61	1,761	16
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,230	102.55	1,262	86
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,573	96.02	1,510	2thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,025	84.73	868	26

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)	925	$1,036	12
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	983	$757	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,015	$1,443	20
Stock Cows	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	925	$493	24

Every lot, as filed

53 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	—	955	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,318	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	675	131.74/cwt	125.00–138.00	889	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	275	225.89/cwt	215.00–235.00	621	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	224.37/cwt	212.00–235.00	729	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	773	138.08/cwt	130.00–146.00	1,067	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	375	209.30/cwt	180.00–235.00	785	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	525	160.70/cwt	145.00–175.00	844	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	225	264.96/cwt	240.00–285.00	596	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	416	261.00/cwt	261.00–261.00	1,086	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	225	303.02/cwt	285.00–317.50	682	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	259.88/cwt	257.00–262.50	1,364	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	905	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	1,041	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	475	218.00/cwt	218.00–218.00	1,036	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	271.81/cwt	257.00–285.00	1,155	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	269.20/cwt	245.00–290.00	875	8
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	475	206.56/cwt	185.00–226.00	981	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	625	193.26/cwt	160.00–224.00	1,208	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	502	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,280	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	525	215.70/cwt	200.00–230.00	1,132	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	483	247.57/cwt	220.00–260.00	1,196	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	267.97/cwt	240.00–292.50	1,005	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	525	175.47/cwt	165.00–185.00	921	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	375	250.65/cwt	240.00–260.00	940	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	918	143.62/cwt	137.00–150.00	1,318	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	425	229.95/cwt	185.00–270.00	977	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	780	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,287	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	705	202.00/cwt	202.00–202.00	1,424	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,573	96.02/cwt	93.00–98.50	1,510	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,275	104.41/cwt	97.00–111.00	1,331	72
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,000	93.00/cwt	87.00–97.00	930	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,025	84.73/cwt	66.00–98.00	868	26
Bulls	—	—	1,653	122.10/cwt	115.00–128.00	2,018	12
Bulls	—	—	1,083	100.15/cwt	91.00–108.00	1,085	4
Stock Cows	Small and Medium 1	—	925	493.24/head	300.00–625.00	493	24
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1	—	925	594.59/head	330.00–775.00	595	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,100	1,082.27/head	800.00–1,260.00	1,082	2
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1	—	925	1,035.68/head	1,000.00–1,060.00	1,036	12
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,075	1,365.70/head	1,275.00–1,425.00	1,366	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small and Medium 1	—	925	1,319.59/head	1,275.00–1,350.00	1,320	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,075	1,605.23/head	1,575.00–1,625.00	1,605	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	805	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,208	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	425	176.44/cwt	150.00–200.00	750	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	325	181.13/cwt	165.00–195.00	589	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	423	231.00/cwt	231.00–231.00	977	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	199.42/cwt	190.00–208.00	1,047	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Guaranteed Open	—	760	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	1,110	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	475	165.52/cwt	155.00–175.00	786	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	225	204.41/cwt	185.00–220.00	460	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	207.97/cwt	180.00–232.50	780	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	213.75/cwt	200.00–226.00	908	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	275	208.17/cwt	200.00–215.00	572	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	825	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,106	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	700	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,260	1

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 19, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 251Last week 348Year ago 248

Slaughter CattleReceipts 128Last week 98Year ago 103

Replacement CattleReceipts 64Last week 105Year ago 66

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	955	138.00	138.00
6	—	275	215.00–235.00	225.89
4	—	325	212.00–235.00	224.37
2	—	773	130.00–146.00	138.08
6	—	525	190.00–208.00	199.42
8	—	375	180.00–232.50	207.97
6	—	425	200.00–226.00	213.75
1	—	825	134.00	134.00
1	—	700	180.00	180.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	675	125.00–138.00	131.74
4	—	525	145.00–175.00	160.70
4	—	425	150.00–200.00	176.44
4	—	325	165.00–195.00	181.13
4	—	475	155.00–175.00	165.52
4	—	225	185.00–220.00	204.41
4	—	275	200.00–215.00	208.17
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	475	218.00	218.00
6	—	423	231.00	231.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Guaranteed Open$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	760	146.00	146.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	375	180.00–235.00	209.30
10	—	225	240.00–285.00	264.96
6	—	475	185.00–226.00	206.56
4	—	625	160.00–224.00	193.26
6	—	525	200.00–230.00	215.70
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	416	261.00	261.00
3	—	502	255.00	255.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	225	285.00–317.50	303.02
4	—	525	257.00–262.50	259.88
1	—	905	115.00	115.00
6	—	425	257.00–285.00	271.81
8	—	325	245.00–290.00	269.20
12	—	483	220.00–260.00	247.57
10	—	375	240.00–292.50	267.97
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	525	165.00–185.00	175.47
6	—	375	240.00–260.00	250.65
2	—	918	137.00–150.00	143.62
10	—	425	185.00–270.00	229.95
1	—	780	165.00	165.00
1	—	705	202.00	202.00
1	—	805	150.00	150.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,573	93.00–98.50	96.02
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
72	—	1,275	97.00–111.00	104.41
14	—	1,000	87.00–97.00	93.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	1,025	66.00–98.00	84.73
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,653	115.00–128.00	122.10
4	—	1,083	91.00–108.00	100.15

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	300.00–625.00	493.24
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	925	330.00–775.00	594.59
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	12	—	925	1,000.00–1,060.00	1,035.68
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,100	800.00–1,260.00	1,082.27
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,075	1,275.00–1,425.00	1,365.70
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	1,075	1,575.00–1,625.00	1,605.23
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	925	1,275.00–1,350.00	1,319.59

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

Steers · 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