Name: Southeast Mississippi Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2025-06-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-06-23

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last weeks sale feeder steers sold firmer to 20.00 higher; feeder heifers sold 4.00-20.00 higher; feeder calf groups were reported as #1-2s and weaned groups had added value; slaughter cows sold 1.00-4.00 lower; slaughter bulls sold steady

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $339.38/cwt on 63 head. That ranks 1 of 26 comparable sales and sits −75.79 against this barn's trailing median of $415.17.

Average price

$339.38

63 head · 541 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,836

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$267

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

$31.89/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.81

vs MS average

−30.20 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	554	347.79	1,925	42
Medium and Large 1-2	503	327.00	1,645	9thin
Medium and Large 2	525	325.85	1,711	4thin
Medium and Large 3	525	315.90	1,658	8thin

One grade step is worth $31.89/cwt here — about $267 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 200–300 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

26 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $468.96, low $359.33, median $415.17 across 26 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale63 hd

339.38

—

MS average13 barns · 333 hd

338.56

+0.81

National average140 barns · 6,212 hd

369.58

−30.20

This barn, trailing median26 sales

415.17

−75.79

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	1,472	184.32	2,714	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,225	153.92	1,886	50
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,498	143.40	2,148	16
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	935	126.36	1,181	10

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)	1,077	$2,631	46
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,056	$2,215	24
Cow-Calf Pairs	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,075	$3,423	4thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,011	$3,129	14

Every lot, as filed

77 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
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1	—	925	2,075.68/head	1,600.00–2,400.00	2,076	6
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1	—	925	2,231.08/head	1,800.00–2,525.00	2,231	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small and Medium 1	—	925	2,827.03/head	2,500.00–3,050.00	2,827	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	325	355.38/cwt	350.00–360.00	1,155	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	200–250	225	355.55/cwt	350.00–360.00	800	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	800	112.22/cwt	100.00–123.00	898	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	800–850	835	233.16/cwt	220.00–246.00	1,947	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	625	317.67/cwt	300.00–334.00	1,985	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	500–550	525	324.39/cwt	310.00–337.50	1,703	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	750–800	764	264.50/cwt	264.50–264.50	2,021	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	475	326.57/cwt	320.00–332.50	1,551	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	425	348.97/cwt	345.00–352.50	1,483	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	675	273.25/cwt	266.00–280.00	1,844	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	900–950	910	214.00/cwt	214.00–214.00	1,947	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	350–400	375	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,275	14
Steers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	475	339.36/cwt	332.00–346.00	1,612	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	425	324.23/cwt	320.00–328.00	1,378	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	600–650	643	307.00/cwt	307.00–307.00	1,974	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	500–550	509	313.00/cwt	313.00–313.00	1,593	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	400–450	425	368.51/cwt	350.00–385.00	1,566	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	700–750	741	256.88/cwt	256.00–260.00	1,903	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	475	304.20/cwt	295.00–312.50	1,445	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	575	291.69/cwt	287.00–296.00	1,677	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	425	386.61/cwt	380.00–392.50	1,643	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	675	258.75/cwt	252.00–266.00	1,747	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	740	740.00/cwt	740.00–740.00	5,476	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	625	289.56/cwt	288.00–291.00	1,810	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	300–350	325	333.87/cwt	320.00–350.00	1,085	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	250–300	275	337.72/cwt	335.00–340.00	929	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	550–600	575	265.21/cwt	260.00–270.00	1,525	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	250–300	275	417.70/cwt	400.00–432.50	1,149	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	500–550	503	327.00/cwt	327.00–327.00	1,645	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	350–400	375	392.66/cwt	390.00–395.00	1,472	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,025	135.78/cwt	127.00–142.00	1,392	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,498	143.40/cwt	134.00–150.00	2,148	16
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,275	155.88/cwt	149.00–162.00	1,987	40
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,025	146.10/cwt	142.00–149.00	1,498	10
Bulls	—	—	1,620	197.13/cwt	182.00–208.00	3,194	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	950–1000	980	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	2,254	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	375	355.33/cwt	350.00–360.00	1,332	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	600–650	625	287.99/cwt	275.00–300.00	1,800	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	575	311.60/cwt	297.00–327.50	1,792	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	525	314.94/cwt	305.00–324.00	1,653	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	325	412.27/cwt	380.00–440.00	1,340	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	425	401.06/cwt	400.00–402.00	1,705	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	750–800	755	277.45/cwt	270.00–285.00	2,095	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	450–500	475	345.77/cwt	330.00–360.00	1,642	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	625	305.98/cwt	280.00–330.00	1,912	14
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,075	3,423.26/head	3,000.00–3,700.00	3,423	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	675	295.36/cwt	285.00–305.00	1,994	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	1150–1200	1,175	192.68/cwt	187.50–198.00	2,264	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	525	358.78/cwt	330.00–385.00	1,884	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	1050–1100	1,060	208.75/cwt	200.00–217.50	2,213	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,100	2,690.91/head	2,200.00–3,000.00	2,691	40
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,100	2,261.36/head	1,525.00–2,725.00	2,261	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	725	283.88/cwt	280.00–287.50	2,058	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	325	472.15/cwt	470.00–474.00	1,534	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	250–300	275	490.89/cwt	480.00–500.00	1,350	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	250–300	275	445.00/cwt	445.00–445.00	1,224	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	700–750	733	271.23/cwt	260.00–277.50	1,988	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	550–600	575	316.34/cwt	308.00–324.00	1,819	4
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,100	169.34/cwt	154.00–179.00	1,863	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	475	359.72/cwt	340.00–377.50	1,709	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	575	339.55/cwt	320.00–357.50	1,952	24
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	300–350	325	345.71/cwt	300.00–385.00	1,124	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	525	325.85/cwt	318.00–333.00	1,711	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	650–700	675	282.77/cwt	275.00–290.00	1,909	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	375	398.85/cwt	385.00–411.00	1,496	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,075	3,355.81/head	2,600.00–3,850.00	3,356	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	800–850	840	242.50/cwt	242.50–242.50	2,037	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	850–900	875	232.50/cwt	232.50–232.50	2,034	1
Bulls	—	—	1,275	167.25/cwt	163.00–170.00	2,132	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	300–350	325	381.72/cwt	375.00–387.50	1,241	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	500–550	525	315.90/cwt	307.00–324.00	1,658	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	350–400	375	316.99/cwt	305.00–327.50	1,189	8
Steers	Medium and Large 3	400–450	425	338.22/cwt	325.00–350.00	1,437	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	450–500	475	307.34/cwt	280.00–332.00	1,460	4

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 23, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 465Last week 198Year ago 414

Slaughter CattleReceipts 90Last week 54Year ago 156

Replacement CattleReceipts 112Last week 33Year ago 109

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	6	—	925	1,600.00–2,400.00	2,075.68
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	6	—	925	1,800.00–2,525.00	2,231.08
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	40	—	1,100	2,200.00–3,000.00	2,690.91
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	18	—	1,100	1,525.00–2,725.00	2,261.36
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	925	2,500.00–3,050.00	2,827.03
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	1,075	3,000.00–3,700.00	3,423.26
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	1,075	2,600.00–3,850.00	3,355.81
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	12	—	1,100	154.00–179.00	169.34

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	325	350.00–360.00	355.38
8	400–450	425	320.00–328.00	324.23
4	450–500	475	295.00–312.50	304.20
6	550–600	575	287.00–296.00	291.69
6	650–700	675	252.00–266.00	258.75
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	275	445.00	445.00
4	300–350	325	380.00–440.00	412.27
4	350–400	375	350.00–360.00	355.33
8	400–450	425	345.00–352.50	348.97
8	450–500	475	320.00–332.50	326.57
14	500–550	525	305.00–324.00	314.94
16	550–600	575	297.00–327.50	311.60
14	600–650	625	280.00–330.00	305.98
4	650–700	675	266.00–280.00	273.25
1	700–750	740	740.00	740.00
2	800–850	835	220.00–246.00	233.16
1	900–950	910	214.00	214.00
1	950–1000	980	230.00	230.00
2	1050–1100	1,060	200.00–217.50	208.75
2	1150–1200	1,175	187.50–198.00	192.68
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	700–750	741	256.00–260.00	256.88
7	750–800	764	264.50	264.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
10	500–550	509	313.00	313.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	250–300	275	335.00–340.00	337.72
8	300–350	325	320.00–350.00	333.87
8	350–400	375	305.00–327.50	316.99
6	550–600	575	260.00–270.00	265.21
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	200–250	225	350.00–360.00	355.55
6	300–350	325	375.00–387.50	381.72
4	400–450	425	325.00–350.00	338.22
4	450–500	475	280.00–332.00	307.34
8	500–550	525	307.00–324.00	315.90
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	250–300	275	480.00–500.00	490.89
4	300–350	325	470.00–474.00	472.15
8	350–400	375	385.00–411.00	398.85
2	400–450	425	400.00–402.00	401.06
20	450–500	475	340.00–377.50	359.72
18	500–550	525	330.00–385.00	358.78
24	550–600	575	320.00–357.50	339.55
12	600–650	625	300.00–334.00	317.67
12	650–700	675	285.00–305.00	295.36
8	700–750	725	280.00–287.50	283.88
2	750–800	755	270.00–285.00	277.45
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	250–300	275	400.00–432.50	417.70
4	350–400	375	390.00–395.00	392.66
6	400–450	425	380.00–392.50	386.61
6	450–500	475	332.00–346.00	339.36
4	500–550	525	318.00–333.00	325.85
6	600–650	625	288.00–291.00	289.56
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	600–650	643	307.00	307.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
9	500–550	503	327.00	327.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	300–350	325	300.00–385.00	345.71
14	350–400	375	340.00	340.00
18	400–450	425	350.00–385.00	368.51
18	450–500	475	330.00–360.00	345.77
14	500–550	525	310.00–337.50	324.39
4	550–600	575	308.00–324.00	316.34
6	600–650	625	275.00–300.00	287.99
4	650–700	675	275.00–290.00	282.77
3	700–750	733	260.00–277.50	271.23
1	800–850	840	242.50	242.50
1	850–900	875	232.50	232.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	800	100.00–123.00	112.22
6	—	1,025	127.00–142.00	135.78
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,498	134.00–150.00	143.40
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	1,275	149.00–162.00	155.88
10	—	1,025	142.00–149.00	146.10
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,620	182.00–208.00	197.13
6	—	1,275	163.00–170.00	167.25

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 500–600 lb

What quality paid 500–600 lb

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

How it compared 500–600 lb

Slaughter cattle

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Southeast Mississippi Livestock - Hattiesburg, MS

Replacement Cattle

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle