Name: Southeast Mississippi Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-11-27
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-11-27

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the week before since there was no sale during the week of Thanksgiving , feeder steers under 500 pounds were 5.00 to 20.00 higher. Over 500 pounds was mixed. Feeder heifers were steady to 25 higher under 400 pounds. Over 400 pounds was mixed compared to last week. Slaughter cows and bulls were also steady compared to last week.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $202.90/cwt on 128 head.

Average price

$202.90

128 head · 460 lb average

Value per head Derived

$934

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$317

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

$36.00/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.56

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	523	217.92	1,140	13thin
Medium and Large 1	454	216.57	983	64
Medium and Large 2	453	181.92	824	51

One grade step is worth $36.00/cwt here — about $317 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 sale128 hd

202.90

—

MS average7 barns · 567 hd

199.34

+3.56

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	1,581	108.74	1,719	24
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,181	89.61	1,058	75
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,438	87.08	1,252	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,077	73.98	796	64

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	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,280	$1,282	20
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	950	$874	20
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,000	$1,203	10

Every lot, as filed

63 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
Bulls	—	—	1,663	113.18/cwt	110.00–118.00	1,882	17
Bulls	—	—	1,382	97.96/cwt	92.00–102.00	1,354	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,103	1,418.42/head	1,325.00–1,525.00	1,418	4
Stock Cows	Small and Medium 1-2	—	811	75.61/cwt	62.00–85.00	613	15
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	966	101.43/cwt	95.00–110.00	980	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,280	1,282.32/head	1,200.00–1,350.00	1,282	20
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	495	242.50/cwt	242.50–242.50	1,200	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	760	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,216	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	525	230.57/cwt	220.00–240.00	1,210	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	623	196.87/cwt	180.00–215.00	1,227	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	268	186.68/cwt	175.00–200.00	500	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	181.52/cwt	172.00–192.00	859	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	320	244.06/cwt	230.00–260.00	781	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	213.91/cwt	200.00–225.00	1,230	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	264.47/cwt	255.00–275.00	1,119	16
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	512	164.57/cwt	157.00–180.00	843	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	465	222.90/cwt	210.00–230.00	1,036	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	472	248.47/cwt	240.00–260.00	1,173	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	603	163.47/cwt	157.00–170.00	986	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	377	232.74/cwt	225.00–250.00	877	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	238.00/cwt	227.00–250.00	1,245	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	210.65/cwt	200.00–222.00	1,317	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	273	273.53/cwt	260.00–285.00	747	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	279.08/cwt	265.00–295.00	907	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	605	218.00/cwt	218.00–218.00	1,319	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	373	271.91/cwt	260.00–285.00	1,014	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	320	249.38/cwt	240.00–260.00	798	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	423	224.20/cwt	210.00–240.00	948	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	273	236.47/cwt	225.00–250.00	646	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	1,350	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	1,445	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	590	164.83/cwt	155.00–185.00	972	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	715	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,394	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	695	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,043	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	575	159.74/cwt	150.00–170.00	919	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	625	148.23/cwt	140.00–157.00	926	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	516	218.00/cwt	218.00–218.00	1,125	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	805	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,047	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	520	175.85/cwt	172.00–180.00	914	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	373	251.91/cwt	240.00–265.00	940	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	328	211.83/cwt	200.00–225.00	695	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	683	172.92/cwt	167.00–182.00	1,181	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	378	189.54/cwt	180.00–200.00	716	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	405	237.50/cwt	237.50–237.50	962	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	425	188.17/cwt	180.00–200.00	800	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	273	246.06/cwt	230.00–265.00	672	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	221.98/cwt	210.00–235.00	939	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	520	199.71/cwt	190.00–210.00	1,038	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	179.26/cwt	172.00–187.00	1,120	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	433	174.71/cwt	165.00–185.00	756	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	585	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,316	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	595	208.00/cwt	208.00–208.00	1,238	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	469	208.77/cwt	200.00–216.00	979	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	569	185.52/cwt	180.00–190.00	1,056	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,210	118.24/cwt	114.00–121.00	1,431	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small and Medium 1-2	—	800	925.00/head	925.00–925.00	925	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small and Medium 1-2	—	958	1,087.20/head	990.00–1,150.00	1,087	5
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1-2	—	950	873.68/head	600.00–1,100.00	874	20
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	924	55.60/cwt	50.00–60.00	514	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,148	80.15/cwt	75.00–84.00	920	37
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	998	68.99/cwt	65.00–74.00	689	20
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,204	85.27/cwt	82.00–87.00	1,027	22
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,171	91.41/cwt	88.00–97.00	1,070	53
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,438	87.08/cwt	79.00–89.00	1,252	15

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 Nov 27, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 547Last week 356Year ago 556

Slaughter CattleReceipts 203Last week 135Year ago 178

Replacement CattleReceipts 93Last week 102Year ago 106

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,663	110.00–118.00	113.18
7	—	1,382	92.00–102.00	97.96
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	924	50.00–60.00	55.60
37	—	1,148	75.00–84.00	80.15
20	—	998	65.00–74.00	68.99
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	1,204	82.00–87.00	85.27
53	—	1,171	88.00–97.00	91.41
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,438	79.00–89.00	87.08

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,103	1,325.00–1,525.00	1,418.42
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	800	925.00	925.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	5	—	958	990.00–1,150.00	1,087.20
Stock Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	15	—	811	62.00–85.00	75.61
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	5	—	966	95.00–110.00	101.43
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	20	—	1,280	1,200.00–1,350.00	1,282.32
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	20	—	950	600.00–1,100.00	873.68
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	2	—	1,210	114.00–121.00	118.24

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	495	242.50	242.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	760	160.00	160.00
3	—	525	220.00–240.00	230.57
6	—	623	180.00–215.00	196.87
4	—	433	165.00–185.00	174.71
1	—	585	225.00	225.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	268	175.00–200.00	186.68
10	—	473	172.00–192.00	181.52
1	—	695	150.00	150.00
4	—	575	150.00–170.00	159.74
4	—	625	140.00–157.00	148.23
1	—	805	130.00	130.00
6	—	520	172.00–180.00	175.85
8	—	328	200.00–225.00	211.83
6	—	378	180.00–200.00	189.54
7	—	425	180.00–200.00	188.17
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	320	240.00–260.00	249.38
8	—	373	240.00–265.00	251.91
6	—	683	167.00–182.00	172.92
10	—	273	230.00–265.00	246.06
8	—	423	210.00–235.00	221.98
8	—	520	190.00–210.00	199.71
4	—	625	172.00–187.00	179.26
7	—	469	200.00–216.00	208.77
7	—	569	180.00–190.00	185.52
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	516	218.00	218.00
2	—	405	237.50	237.50
4	—	595	208.00	208.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	320	230.00–260.00	244.06
3	—	512	157.00–180.00	164.57
3	—	465	210.00–230.00	222.90
2	—	603	157.00–170.00	163.47
3	—	377	225.00–250.00	232.74
4	—	423	210.00–240.00	224.20
6	—	273	225.00–250.00	236.47
1	—	1,350	107.00	107.00
3	—	590	155.00–185.00	164.83
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	575	200.00–225.00	213.91
16	—	423	255.00–275.00	264.47
9	—	472	240.00–260.00	248.47
8	—	523	227.00–250.00	238.00
4	—	625	200.00–222.00	210.65
18	—	273	260.00–285.00	273.53
12	—	325	265.00–295.00	279.08
12	—	373	260.00–285.00	271.91
1	—	715	195.00	195.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	605	218.00	218.00

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

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle

Feeder Cattle