Name: Southeast Mississippi Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-10-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-10-23

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week sale, Feeder steers sold 4.00 to 15.00 lower. Feeder Heifers sold 10.00 to 20.00 lower. Slaughter Cows sold 3.00 to 6.00 lower. Slaughter Bulls sold Steady to 2.00 lower.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $217.88/cwt on 113 head.

Average price

$217.88

113 head · 446 lb average

Value per head Derived

$972

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$368

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

$69.57/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−17.46

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	454	234.08	1,063	68
Medium and Large 1-2	753	200.00	1,506	2thin
Medium and Large 2	419	199.62	837	35
Medium and Large 3	422	164.52	695	8thin

One grade step is worth $69.57/cwt here — about $368 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 sale113 hd

217.88

—

MS average12 barns · 968 hd

235.35

−17.46

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	—	Low	1,633	107.34	1,752	18
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,193	86.14	1,027	49
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,444	84.45	1,219	8thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,017	69.25	704	37

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	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,200	$1,675	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,230	$1,475	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,225	$1,356	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,044	$1,269	4thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,086	$1,099	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,220	$1,475	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,002	$1,180	14
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	900	$1,155	2thin

Every lot, as filed

82 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
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,115	76.39/cwt	73.00–79.00	852	4
Bulls	—	—	1,438	93.41/cwt	90.00–99.00	1,343	5
Bulls	—	—	1,630	111.55/cwt	105.00–115.00	1,818	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,089	80.16/cwt	75.00–87.00	873	16
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	975	65.16/cwt	60.00–71.00	635	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	417	205.14/cwt	200.00–222.00	855	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,230	1,475.00/head	1,475.00–1,475.00	1,475	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,044	1,268.86/head	1,050.00–1,600.00	1,269	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,086	1,099.32/head	850.00–1,450.00	1,099	8
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,225	1,356.12/head	1,050.00–1,675.00	1,356	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,000	1,201.41/head	800.00–1,425.00	1,201	11
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,220	1,475.00/head	1,475.00–1,475.00	1,475	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	945	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,210	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	328	154.89/cwt	150.00–160.00	508	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	276	182.51/cwt	180.00–185.00	504	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,065	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,278	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	610	173.50/cwt	167.00–177.00	1,058	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	467	164.75/cwt	150.00–185.00	769	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	280	212.08/cwt	200.00–230.00	594	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	960	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,286	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	240	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	516	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	626	161.65/cwt	150.00–177.00	1,012	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	510	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	612	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	663	149.81/cwt	140.00–160.00	993	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	738	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,033	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	790	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,185	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	380	254.07/cwt	240.00–270.00	965	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	860	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,462	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	519	229.88/cwt	225.00–240.00	1,193	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	258.49/cwt	240.00–270.00	840	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	620	175.83/cwt	170.00–180.00	1,090	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	683	188.69/cwt	175.00–200.00	1,289	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	220	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	484	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	585	224.28/cwt	220.00–230.00	1,312	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	985	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	1,157	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	242	208.31/cwt	205.00–215.00	504	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	753	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,506	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	427	238.15/cwt	225.00–250.00	1,017	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	559	187.25/cwt	177.00–197.00	1,047	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	413	207.88/cwt	195.00–220.00	859	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	290	246.49/cwt	230.00–260.00	715	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	630	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,040	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	517	183.99/cwt	175.00–195.00	951	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	471	238.12/cwt	225.00–250.00	1,122	12
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	405	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	689	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	478	160.03/cwt	155.00–165.00	765	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	670	162.50/cwt	160.00–165.00	1,089	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	380	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	646	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	760	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	950	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	383	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	900	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	474	203.54/cwt	185.00–220.00	965	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	321	222.84/cwt	200.00–235.00	715	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	255	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	408	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	225	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	416	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	479	187.65/cwt	170.00–225.00	899	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	280	199.52/cwt	185.00–215.00	559	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	559	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,230	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	835	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,336	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	330	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	611	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,020	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,306	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	383	179.50/cwt	170.00–190.00	687	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	526	155.54/cwt	151.00–160.00	818	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	326	216.81/cwt	200.00–230.00	707	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	570	170.80/cwt	165.00–185.00	974	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	515	176.86/cwt	170.00–190.00	911	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	421	175.57/cwt	165.00–187.00	739	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	518	160.27/cwt	135.00–180.00	830	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	675	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	1,067	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	223.75/cwt	217.00–230.00	839	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	415	204.46/cwt	200.00–225.00	849	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	595	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	952	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,200	1,675.00/head	1,675.00–1,675.00	1,675	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	906	96.83/cwt	90.00–110.00	877	8
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	998	84.67/cwt	75.00–90.00	845	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	900	1,155.00/head	850.00–1,450.00	1,155	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,010	1,102.52/head	775.00–1,225.00	1,103	3
Bulls	—	—	2,133	119.02/cwt	118.00–120.00	2,539	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,222	89.56/cwt	87.00–95.00	1,094	24
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,454	85.08/cwt	83.00–88.00	1,237	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,413	82.54/cwt	82.00–83.00	1,166	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	928	50.38/cwt	50.00–52.00	468	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,174	84.09/cwt	80.00–86.00	987	21

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 Oct 23, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 510Last week 447Year ago 347

Slaughter CattleReceipts 265Last week 251Year ago 111

Replacement CattleReceipts 104Last week 0Year ago 77

Compared to last week sale, Feeder steers sold 4.00 to 15.00 lower. Feeder Heifers sold 10.00 to 20.00 lower. Slaughter Cows sold 3.00 to 6.00 lower. Slaughter Bulls sold Steady to 2.00 lower.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,115	73.00–79.00	76.39
24	—	1,222	87.00–95.00	89.56
21	—	1,174	80.00–86.00	84.09
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,089	75.00–87.00	80.16
15	—	975	60.00–71.00	65.16
6	—	928	50.00–52.00	50.38
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,454	83.00–88.00	85.08
2	—	1,413	82.00–83.00	82.54
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,438	90.00–99.00	93.41
11	—	1,630	105.00–115.00	111.55
2	—	2,133	118.00–120.00	119.02

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	417	200.00–222.00	205.14
1	—	1,065	120.00	120.00
4	—	610	167.00–177.00	173.50
3	—	280	200.00–230.00	212.08
1	—	960	134.00	134.00
1	—	225	185.00	185.00
6	—	479	170.00–225.00	187.65
1	—	1,020	128.00	128.00
5	—	326	200.00–230.00	216.81
7	—	570	165.00–185.00	170.80
5	—	515	170.00–190.00	176.86
1	—	675	158.00	158.00
5	—	375	217.00–230.00	223.75
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	945	128.00	128.00
2	—	328	150.00–160.00	154.89
4	—	276	180.00–185.00	182.51
3	—	467	150.00–185.00	164.75
3	—	383	170.00–190.00	179.50
7	—	421	165.00–187.00	175.57
3	—	518	135.00–180.00	160.27
2	—	595	160.00	160.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	559	220.00	220.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	415	200.00–225.00	204.46
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	240	215.00	215.00
4	—	626	150.00–177.00	161.65
1	—	510	120.00	120.00
2	—	663	140.00–160.00	149.81
2	—	738	140.00	140.00
1	—	790	150.00	150.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	380	240.00–270.00	254.07
1	—	860	170.00	170.00
4	—	519	225.00–240.00	229.88
12	—	325	240.00–270.00	258.49
3	—	620	170.00–180.00	175.83
4	—	683	175.00–200.00	188.69
1	—	220	220.00	220.00
3	—	585	220.00–230.00	224.28
1	—	985	117.50	117.50
10	—	427	225.00–250.00	238.15
4	—	290	230.00–260.00	246.49
12	—	471	225.00–250.00	238.12
1	—	835	160.00	160.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	242	205.00–215.00	208.31
4	—	559	177.00–197.00	187.25
2	—	413	195.00–220.00	207.88
1	—	630	165.00	165.00
3	—	517	175.00–195.00	183.99
2	—	670	160.00–165.00	162.50
1	—	760	125.00	125.00
3	—	383	235.00	235.00
4	—	474	185.00–220.00	203.54
5	—	321	200.00–235.00	222.84
7	—	280	185.00–215.00	199.52
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	753	200.00	200.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	405	170.00	170.00
2	—	478	155.00–165.00	160.03
1	—	380	170.00	170.00
1	—	255	160.00	160.00
1	—	330	185.00	185.00
2	—	526	151.00–160.00	155.54

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,230	1,475.00	1,475.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,044	1,050.00–1,600.00	1,268.86
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	8	—	1,086	850.00–1,450.00	1,099.32
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,225	1,050.00–1,675.00	1,356.12
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,200	1,675.00	1,675.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	11	—	1,000	800.00–1,425.00	1,201.41
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,220	1,475.00	1,475.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	900	850.00–1,450.00	1,155.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,010	775.00–1,225.00	1,102.52
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	8	—	906	90.00–110.00	96.83
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	998	75.00–90.00	84.67

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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Steers · summary 0–100 lb

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Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

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