Name: Southeast Mississippi Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-07-24
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-07-24

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

compared to last weeks sale feeder steers sold steady - 10.00 higher; feeder heifers sold steady - 10.00 higher; feeder yearling groups were weaned with shots this gave them added value and groups were reported as 1-2s; slaughter cows sold firmer too 2.00 higher; slaughter bulls sold 1.00-3.00 higher

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $207.82/cwt on 142 head.

Average price

$207.82

142 head · 519 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,079

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$511

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

$18.33/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−11.15

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	613	215.42	1,320	31
Medium and Large 1	530	209.49	1,109	77
Medium and Large 3	410	197.08	809	34

One grade step is worth $18.33/cwt here — about $511 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 sale142 hd

207.82

—

MS average13 barns · 1,067 hd

218.96

−11.15

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	1,390	115.81	1,610	22
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,204	101.80	1,226	78
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,452	99.26	1,441	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,019	90.53	923	31

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)	1,038	$1,294	17
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,000	$1,081	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,070	$2,100	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	991	$1,521	17
Stock Cows	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	925	$655	30

Every lot, as filed

64 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
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	234.28/cwt	228.00–240.00	1,230	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	263.44/cwt	250.00–275.00	856	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	723	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,301	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Replacement	—	455	234.00/cwt	234.00–234.00	1,065	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	817	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	1,299	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	758	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	1,349	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	244.09/cwt	232.00–255.00	1,159	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	275	251.34/cwt	235.00–265.00	691	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	222.64/cwt	200.00–242.50	835	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	580	227.00/cwt	227.00–227.00	1,317	15
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	325	232.48/cwt	215.00–247.50	756	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	525	205.93/cwt	185.00–225.00	1,081	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	466	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,188	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	263.32/cwt	250.00–275.00	987	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	675	224.07/cwt	215.00–232.50	1,512	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	740	224.00/cwt	224.00–224.00	1,658	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	800	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	1,152	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	475	221.21/cwt	217.00–225.00	1,051	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	256.81/cwt	242.00–270.00	1,091	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	275	280.89/cwt	270.00–290.00	772	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	225	238.86/cwt	225.00–250.00	537	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	865	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	1,246	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	558	248.00/cwt	248.00–248.00	1,384	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	535	260.38/cwt	252.00–261.00	1,393	28
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	365	266.00/cwt	266.00–266.00	971	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	675	239.00/cwt	239.00–239.00	1,613	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	775	173.69/cwt	170.00–177.00	1,346	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	525	218.90/cwt	210.00–227.00	1,149	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	428	205.99/cwt	200.00–210.00	882	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	627	219.47/cwt	212.00–225.00	1,376	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	578	221.74/cwt	217.00–225.00	1,282	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	478	233.79/cwt	232.00–235.00	1,118	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,025	92.07/cwt	83.00–98.50	944	22
Bulls	—	—	1,505	122.88/cwt	113.00–130.00	1,849	16
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,019	90.53/cwt	78.00–100.00	923	31
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,452	99.26/cwt	95.00–102.00	1,441	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,275	105.62/cwt	99.00–111.50	1,347	56
Bulls	—	—	1,085	96.94/cwt	84.00–108.00	1,052	6
Stock Cows	Small and Medium 1	—	925	654.59/head	500.00–760.00	655	30
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,075	1,281.40/head	1,100.00–1,400.00	1,281	4
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1	—	925	879.73/head	850.00–900.00	880	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,100	1,426.14/head	1,150.00–1,600.00	1,426	10
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1	—	950	1,106.20/head	825.00–1,250.00	1,106	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,070	2,100.00/head	2,100.00–2,100.00	2,100	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small and Medium 1	—	925	1,349.32/head	1,275.00–1,400.00	1,349	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,050	1,673.81/head	1,550.00–1,775.00	1,674	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	190.39/cwt	180.00–200.00	1,190	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	225.87/cwt	210.00–240.00	960	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	475	190.52/cwt	180.00–200.00	905	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	325	216.72/cwt	210.00–222.50	704	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	425	195.87/cwt	180.00–210.00	832	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	275	209.51/cwt	185.00–230.00	576	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	225	255.54/cwt	245.00–264.00	575	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	275	241.34/cwt	225.00–255.00	664	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	625	156.75/cwt	137.00–175.00	980	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	213.40/cwt	197.50–228.00	1,227	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	236.68/cwt	227.00–245.00	769	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	820	174.47/cwt	172.00–177.00	1,431	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	433	236.00/cwt	236.00–236.00	1,022	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	211.13/cwt	197.00–224.00	1,108	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	675	195.36/cwt	185.00–205.00	1,319	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	525	178.08/cwt	165.00–190.00	935	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	726	213.00/cwt	213.00–213.00	1,546	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	870	171.86/cwt	160.00–185.00	1,495	7

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 Jul 24, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 482Last week 427Year ago 285

Slaughter CattleReceipts 140Last week 105Year ago 56

Replacement CattleReceipts 72Last week 115Year ago 62

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	525	228.00–240.00	234.28
8	—	325	250.00–275.00	263.44
6	—	475	232.00–255.00	244.09
12	—	375	250.00–275.00	263.32
4	—	675	215.00–232.50	224.07
1	—	740	224.00	224.00
6	—	425	242.00–270.00	256.81
6	—	275	270.00–290.00	280.89
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	275	235.00–265.00	251.34
6	—	325	215.00–247.50	232.48
4	—	525	185.00–225.00	205.93
1	—	800	144.00	144.00
6	—	475	217.00–225.00	221.21
4	—	225	225.00–250.00	238.86
1	—	865	144.00	144.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	466	255.00	255.00
2	—	558	248.00	248.00
28	—	535	252.00–261.00	260.38
4	—	365	266.00	266.00
2	—	675	239.00	239.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	723	180.00	180.00
12	—	375	200.00–242.50	222.64
3	—	775	170.00–177.00	173.69
8	—	625	180.00–200.00	190.39
8	—	425	210.00–240.00	225.87
2	—	225	245.00–264.00	255.54
6	—	275	225.00–255.00	241.34
4	—	575	197.50–228.00	213.40
6	—	325	227.00–245.00	236.68
2	—	820	172.00–177.00	174.47
10	—	525	197.00–224.00	211.13
6	—	675	185.00–205.00	195.36
7	—	870	160.00–185.00	171.86
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	455	234.00	234.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	817	159.00	159.00
3	—	758	178.00	178.00
15	—	580	227.00	227.00
3	—	433	236.00	236.00
4	—	726	213.00	213.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	475	180.00–200.00	190.52
10	—	325	210.00–222.50	216.72
6	—	425	180.00–210.00	195.87
6	—	275	185.00–230.00	209.51
4	—	625	137.00–175.00	156.75
4	—	525	165.00–190.00	178.08
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	525	210.00–227.00	218.90
7	—	428	200.00–210.00	205.99
9	—	627	212.00–225.00	219.47
7	—	578	217.00–225.00	221.74
7	—	478	232.00–235.00	233.79

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	1,025	83.00–98.50	92.07
56	—	1,275	99.00–111.50	105.62
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	1,019	78.00–100.00	90.53
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,452	95.00–102.00	99.26
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,505	113.00–130.00	122.88
6	—	1,085	84.00–108.00	96.94

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	30	—	925	500.00–760.00	654.59
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	1,075	1,100.00–1,400.00	1,281.40
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	10	—	1,100	1,150.00–1,600.00	1,426.14
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	925	850.00–900.00	879.73
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	7	—	950	825.00–1,250.00	1,106.20
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,070	2,100.00	2,100.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	9	—	1,050	1,550.00–1,775.00	1,673.81
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	925	1,275.00–1,400.00	1,349.32

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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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

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Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle