Mississippi Daily Auction Summary

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Counts as USDA filed them

Mississippi reported 201 priced lines covering 2,523 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 4,063 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 1,026 head. replacement cattle receipts at 482 head. Counted as USDA files them — 57 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

Mon Aug 21, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 4,063Last week 2,298Year ago 3,124

Slaughter CattleReceipts 1,026Last week 756Year ago 560

Replacement CattleReceipts 482Last week 1,473Year ago 279

Cattle auctions at Forest (2,565), Grenada (240), Hattiesburg (1,069), Houston (89), Macon (242), Meridian (454), West Point (912). Compared to last week: Feeder cattle sold steady to 6.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold steady. Slaughter bulls sold 1.00 to 6.00 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
52	—	422	220.00–245.00	231.71
44	—	575	185.00–228.00	207.72
27	—	618	200.00–225.00	211.66
16	—	673	178.00–205.00	195.68
1	—	880	130.00	130.00
8	—	718	190.00–195.00	192.19
2	—	163	210.00–220.00	215.08
28	—	272	210.00–255.00	235.74
5	—	830	153.00–187.50	173.09
1	—	130	200.00	200.00
42	—	326	205.00–255.00	234.29
6	—	220	230.00–275.00	246.54
43	—	523	210.00–225.00	217.67
8	—	773	165.00–190.00	181.35
60	—	472	200.00–236.00	219.03
63	—	373	200.00–246.00	232.61
1	—	920	180.00	180.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	325	245.00	245.00
5	—	393	243.00	243.00
18	—	528	249.00	249.00
5	—	483	240.00	240.00
12	—	624	231.00	231.00
6	—	556	226.00	226.00
3	—	655	226.00	226.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	630	180.00–232.00	220.13
11	—	568	207.50–220.00	216.52
20	—	727	193.00–198.00	195.95
6	—	821	201.00	201.00
5	—	372	229.00	229.00
14	—	514	224.00–225.00	224.42
5	—	408	230.00	230.00
11	—	455	251.00	251.00
18	—	681	190.00–206.00	197.92
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	700	185.00	185.00
10	—	281	200.00–230.00	217.69
1	—	630	190.00	190.00
4	—	221	210.00–227.00	218.15
3	—	565	186.00–205.00	195.36
7	—	522	200.00–218.00	205.18
2	—	768	183.00–190.00	186.44
9	—	477	200.00–228.00	213.29
4	—	660	182.00–193.00	187.46
9	—	368	210.00–232.00	221.25
8	—	327	205.00–240.00	222.51
11	—	422	185.00–228.00	210.05
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	990	130.00	130.00
14	—	277	150.00–205.00	183.68
12	—	475	185.00–200.00	192.89
2	—	223	175.00–195.00	183.99
5	—	673	135.00–170.00	151.48
10	—	322	185.00–205.00	193.41
2	—	433	150.00–198.00	173.86
1	—	730	180.00	180.00
3	—	582	180.00–190.00	183.30
2	—	928	124.00–127.00	125.48
9	—	372	150.00–195.00	173.17
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	670	185.00	185.00
1	—	520	200.00	200.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	335	202.50	202.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	640	242.50	242.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	375	250.00	250.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	625	200.00–209.00	204.64
8	—	476	180.00–249.00	214.85
14	—	275	200.00–255.00	229.95
1	—	790	190.00	190.00
14	—	375	200.00–255.00	229.30
6	—	225	210.00–260.00	237.73
1	—	315	255.00	255.00
2	—	590	221.00–223.00	221.99
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	420	236.00–280.00	261.29
25	—	471	220.00–280.00	253.81
1	—	1,125	130.00	130.00
9	—	676	200.00–230.00	223.16
27	—	323	262.50–297.50	277.16
1	—	1,030	130.00	130.00
4	—	777	213.00–230.00	219.18
29	—	574	220.00–256.00	236.02
14	—	273	262.00–295.00	281.55
1	—	850	220.00	220.00
23	—	368	250.00–289.00	272.67
35	—	524	220.00–269.00	241.80
6	—	225	265.00–285.00	276.09
7	—	719	202.00–220.00	213.23
16	—	621	220.00–240.00	230.38
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	585	235.00–270.00	249.36
16	—	774	226.00–228.00	227.13
22	—	511	245.00–270.00	266.54
41	—	666	221.00–249.00	241.25
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	528	235.00	235.00
14	—	746	212.00	212.00
5	—	638	227.00	227.00
18	—	655	229.00–239.00	233.52
9	—	586	234.00	234.00
61	—	820	232.25	232.25
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	574	210.00–235.00	228.50
1	—	655	221.00	221.00
5	—	775	208.00	208.00
5	—	268	225.00–250.00	237.13
1	—	200	245.00	245.00
8	—	519	200.00–240.00	226.22
10	—	471	210.00–256.00	231.70
13	—	368	220.00–270.00	249.53
1	—	720	217.00	217.00
1	—	160	230.00	230.00
10	—	326	210.00–270.00	245.92
12	—	428	220.00–253.00	234.99
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,000	120.00	120.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	424	234.00–277.50	251.01
9	—	664	191.00–207.50	198.37
15	—	570	200.00–238.00	213.12
1	—	205	305.00	305.00
19	—	623	180.00–222.00	202.59
1	—	775	140.00	140.00
33	—	372	200.00–282.50	257.30
24	—	321	240.00–297.50	261.24
1	—	705	207.00	207.00
13	—	274	245.00–297.50	261.04
34	—	472	200.00–270.00	231.70
18	—	516	180.00–250.00	220.98
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	230	242.50–255.00	249.16
2	—	525	227.50	227.50
2	—	285	237.50	237.50
3	—	375	255.00	255.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	243	240.00–260.00	253.29
9	—	523	200.00–215.00	207.01
1	—	770	185.00	185.00
2	—	670	189.00–190.00	189.51
12	—	370	210.00–262.50	229.88
7	—	329	220.00–260.00	241.11
2	—	613	182.00–195.00	188.42
9	—	478	212.00–249.00	224.05
1	—	565	195.00	195.00
9	—	262	200.00–262.50	237.36
15	—	426	210.00–235.00	225.43
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	515	150.00–190.00	170.58
3	—	560	195.00–198.00	195.99
1	—	355	155.00	155.00
2	—	260	210.00–217.50	213.68
4	—	620	170.00–186.00	175.98
2	—	343	165.00–182.50	173.69
2	—	213	127.50–227.50	180.44
4	—	473	190.00–210.00	197.43
3	—	432	157.50–207.50	183.60
Bulls — Medium and Large 2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	355	225.00	225.00

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	26	—	925	450.00–800.00	658.11
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	5	—	707	485.00–750.00	666.27
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	817	94.00–120.00	106.69
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	750	750.00	750.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	40	—	900	870.00–1,050.00	967.50
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	1	—	1,005	1,050.00	1,050.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	855	1,000.00	1,000.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	1	—	915	850.00	850.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	870	950.00–1,050.00	995.98
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	800	1,100.00	1,100.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	1	—	1,075	1,150.00	1,150.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	30	—	1,100	1,100.00–1,600.00	1,406.82
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,050	1,190.00	1,190.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	6	—	1,100	1,150.00–1,375.00	1,288.07
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,135	1,150.00	1,150.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,028	1,125.00–1,250.00	1,186.13
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,215	93.00	93.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	1,122	1,200.00–1,280.00	1,257.06
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,003	1,180.00–1,350.00	1,252.16
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	985	99.00–101.00	99.98
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,028	77.00–100.00	89.48
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	778	100.00–120.00	109.90
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	6	—	910	650.00–1,100.00	1,002.06
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,050	1,025.00	1,025.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	876	800.00–1,200.00	1,007.56
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	835	850.00	850.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	28	—	1,155	1,200.00–1,550.00	1,389.39
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	940	950.00	950.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	980	98.00	98.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	6	—	1,033	87.00–109.00	101.48
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,105	1,100.00	1,100.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,235	105.00	105.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,050	95.00	95.00
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	925	725.00–1,000.00	888.51
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	14	—	925	700.00–1,250.00	1,027.03
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,000	1,175.00	1,175.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	1,075	1,800.00–2,225.00	2,056.98
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	34	—	1,075	1,300.00–1,775.00	1,587.21
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,303	1,350.00–1,750.00	1,583.40
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,170	1,380.00	1,380.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	853	1,100.00–1,150.00	1,123.46
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	7	—	1,042	1,200.00–1,500.00	1,386.50

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	1,496	111.00–131.00	121.33
3	—	1,138	96.00–105.00	98.37
3	—	1,257	90.00–105.00	96.92
17	—	1,839	124.00–139.00	133.65
20	—	1,255	62.00–123.50	111.17
10	—	1,921	125.00–129.00	128.60
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
50	—	1,350	112.00	112.00
53	—	1,171	88.00–102.50	97.60
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	791	60.00–79.00	68.73
131	—	1,053	71.00–109.00	96.06
68	—	849	62.00–92.00	75.49
15	—	1,125	100.00–106.00	103.15
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
199	—	1,145	86.00–113.00	101.10
25	—	1,258	105.00–117.00	110.59
35	—	951	83.00–96.00	86.88

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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