Mississippi Daily Auction Summary

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Counts as USDA filed them

Mississippi reported 204 priced lines covering 2,641 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 2,873 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 451 head. replacement cattle receipts at 563 head. Counted as USDA files them — 195 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

Mon May 4, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 2,873Last week 3,057Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 451Last week 388Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 563Last week 357Year ago 0

Cattle auctions at Forest (1,078), Grenada (57), Hattiesburg (711), Houston (175), Macon (435), Meridian (463), West Point (968). Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold 5.00 to 10.00 higher. Feeder heifers sold 5.00 to 10.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold steady to 5.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	279	120.00–141.00	128.26
1	—	700	100.00	100.00
21	—	421	110.00–128.00	120.30
30	—	475	112.00–124.00	119.79
16	—	566	105.00–138.50	126.85
5	—	608	102.00–108.00	103.60
15	—	530	106.00–132.00	114.93
30	—	654	107.50	107.50
20	—	377	122.00–130.00	126.16
3	—	757	80.00–86.50	82.19
10	—	328	117.00–139.00	126.40
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	428	90.00–105.00	95.19
1	—	455	103.00	103.00
2	—	585	85.00–100.00	92.63
1	—	230	113.00	113.00
1	—	515	99.00	99.00
2	—	273	115.00–118.00	116.46
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	453	124.00	124.00
47	—	668	104.50–114.00	109.80
20	—	516	112.50–115.00	113.64
42	—	565	112.50–119.00	117.44
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	273	115.00–133.00	126.26
28	—	425	100.00–128.00	115.09
4	—	225	120.00–128.00	122.65
6	—	622	90.00–107.00	99.53
7	—	762	70.00–94.00	90.21
26	—	523	100.00–120.00	111.37
27	—	372	93.00–129.00	120.67
3	—	732	92.00–94.00	92.65
19	—	569	105.00–114.00	108.95
18	—	324	115.00–135.00	125.77
43	—	473	104.00–121.00	113.54
1	—	180	140.00	140.00
7	—	675	85.00–110.00	99.23
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	805	85.00	85.00
2	—	763	80.00–84.00	82.01
13	—	377	125.00–139.00	130.72
45	—	521	110.00–123.00	115.86
38	—	570	107.00–119.00	111.62
2	—	285	132.00–133.00	132.51
29	—	470	115.00–126.00	120.35
4	—	723	106.00–111.00	108.58
49	—	673	101.00–114.00	108.85
42	—	418	120.00–134.00	126.08
27	—	617	105.00–116.00	110.46
2	—	213	130.00–138.00	133.86
12	—	323	128.00–142.00	134.59
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	420	90.00	90.00
1	—	465	113.00	113.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	550	95.00	95.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	660	89.00–104.00	96.94
1	—	775	85.00	85.00
17	—	519	113.00–132.00	123.97
9	—	426	122.00–147.00	137.32
12	—	623	95.00–109.00	102.96
17	—	572	108.00–129.00	120.43
2	—	723	85.00–89.00	86.97
7	—	371	142.00–151.00	146.48
26	—	470	119.00–145.00	132.03
4	—	315	140.00–152.00	145.38
1	—	285	158.00	158.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	620	113.00–120.00	116.58
1	—	765	85.00	85.00
1	—	500	110.00	110.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	321	130.00–155.00	144.61
2	—	710	90.00–100.00	95.00
4	—	371	111.00–142.00	126.78
5	—	672	80.00–108.00	98.81
7	—	427	123.00–140.00	131.93
5	—	521	107.00–127.00	120.04
9	—	569	102.00–126.00	112.61
5	—	270	130.00–152.00	141.56
8	—	624	101.00–107.00	104.74
5	—	479	120.00–136.00	128.90
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	460	130.00	130.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	458	126.00–149.00	135.17
4	—	420	135.00–141.00	139.22
6	—	566	105.00–122.00	112.47
2	—	635	95.00–114.00	104.65
3	—	333	127.00–149.00	140.47
13	—	370	130.00–149.00	138.46
4	—	536	119.00–121.00	120.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	695	96.00	96.00
1	—	525	105.00	105.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
27	—	770	99.00–113.00	107.10
38	—	424	140.00–151.00	145.75
20	—	572	124.00–136.00	129.50
18	—	723	106.00–121.00	110.65
6	—	883	97.00	97.00
1	—	1,110	79.00	79.00
19	—	823	94.00–103.50	98.40
34	—	623	111.00–135.00	127.27
42	—	522	128.00–143.00	135.92
40	—	472	130.00–148.00	140.84
1	—	935	85.00	85.00
1	—	1,085	73.00	73.00
102	—	684	110.00–125.50	121.74
38	—	372	140.00–156.00	151.36
22	—	323	147.00–168.00	158.18
5	—	284	150.00–158.00	153.18
1	—	165	150.00	150.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	529	113.00–131.00	122.36
1	—	800	90.00	90.00
2	—	725	105.00–110.00	107.43
8	—	786	99.00–107.00	105.81
1	—	1,065	70.00	70.00
4	—	604	108.00–130.00	121.48
3	—	270	150.00–151.00	150.31
6	—	671	90.00–125.00	108.93
12	—	321	130.00–156.00	148.71
14	—	424	117.00–146.00	137.87
1	—	885	93.00	93.00
9	—	374	130.00–149.00	141.37
20	—	468	110.00–140.00	129.71
21	—	570	113.00–135.00	119.45
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	567	127.50–136.00	132.81
1	—	795	106.50	106.50
6	—	472	129.00–145.00	140.55
7	—	652	115.00–121.00	120.13
1	—	375	147.00	147.00
19	—	808	85.00–104.00	102.81
5	—	311	151.00–160.00	156.36
3	—	622	124.00–131.00	127.94
1	—	200	157.50	157.50
2	—	283	150.00–156.00	152.87
80	—	703	110.00–119.00	118.19
25	—	937	89.50–91.50	89.74
18	—	525	133.00–146.00	137.16
18	—	417	140.00–152.00	144.89
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	844	103.50	103.50
63	—	538	140.00–140.25	140.22
11	—	654	118.00–125.50	122.10
59	—	456	146.00	146.00
67	—	580	132.00–140.25	136.83
53	—	613	129.00–135.00	131.50
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	270	136.00	136.00
1	—	585	104.00	104.00
1	—	540	116.00	116.00
1	—	380	139.00	139.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	423	135.00–140.00	137.63
6	—	817	90.00	90.00
4	—	667	98.50	98.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	455	135.00	135.00
1	—	795	105.00	105.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	700	130.00	130.00
1	—	810	110.00	110.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	35	—	1,212	775.00–1,060.00	958.40
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,250	1,000.00	1,000.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,250	1,100.00	1,100.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,082	820.00–890.00	852.11
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,118	730.00–925.00	853.46
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,055	500.00	500.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,310	975.00	975.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	1	—	805	750.00	750.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	1	—	1,275	850.00	850.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,155	900.00	900.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,085	660.00–825.00	716.52
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	988	850.00–870.00	860.38
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,070	600.00–700.00	654.67
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	1	—	995	860.00	860.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	11	—	1,110	825.00–1,750.00	1,472.52
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,128	800.00–900.00	864.36
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,110	875.00–900.00	882.73
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	975	950.00	950.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	8	—	1,110	800.00–925.00	845.35
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	895	725.00	725.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	5	—	1,152	800.00–875.00	845.96
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	13	—	1,015	700.00–1,000.00	828.81
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	8	—	925	650.00–900.00	791.89
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	735	950.00–1,000.00	974.32
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	22	—	1,075	1,285.00–1,460.00	1,382.67
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	7	—	851	700.00–1,025.00	844.06
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	984	900.00–1,025.00	963.69
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	2	—	900	845.00	845.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	18	—	1,289	920.00–1,200.00	1,044.01
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	990	910.00	910.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	12	—	849	1,025.00–1,130.00	1,070.86
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	18	—	1,113	900.00–1,125.00	1,039.04
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	900	1,250.00	1,250.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	50	—	1,215	1,125.00–1,700.00	1,498.87
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	52	—	825	640.00–1,075.00	916.82
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	2	—	850	1,020.00	1,020.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	14	—	725	1,050.00–1,500.00	1,313.79
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	910	575.00–660.00	594.50
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	850	660.00	660.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	14	—	705	375.00–770.00	581.62
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	778	500.00–700.00	613.27
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	860	710.00	710.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	995	700.00	700.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	1	—	955	905.00	905.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,783	83.00–92.00	88.21
15	—	1,375	70.00–89.00	80.45
5	—	1,382	84.00–91.50	87.29
14	—	1,690	83.50–96.00	90.45
1	—	1,190	78.00	78.00
1	—	1,195	45.00	45.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	825	25.00–46.00	38.84
9	—	1,177	57.50–62.50	60.36
81	—	982	40.00–58.00	50.90
1	—	900	15.00	15.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
43	—	1,269	57.50–70.00	62.60
106	—	1,158	45.00–64.50	56.93
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,025	57.00–60.00	58.76
14	—	1,578	56.00–65.50	61.28

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.

Source: USDA AMS, as filed — nothing recomputed and nothing rounded. This summary aggregates the same sales the Mississippi barn reports cover, so it must never be added to a state total built from those barns.

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