Mississippi Daily Auction Summary

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Counts as USDA filed them

Mississippi reported 208 priced lines covering 2,136 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 3,831 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 786 head. replacement cattle receipts at 676 head. Counted as USDA files them — 64 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

Mon Oct 2, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 3,831Last week 4,621Year ago 4,152

Slaughter CattleReceipts 786Last week 1,084Year ago 612

Replacement CattleReceipts 676Last week 494Year ago 665

Cattle auctions at Forest (2,685), Grenada (302), Hattiesburg (713), Houston (135), Macon (-), Meridian (421), West Point (1,037). Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold steady. Feeder heifers sold 3.00 to 6.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold 1.00 to 5.00 lower. Slaughter bulls sold 1.00 to 5.00 lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	475	180.00–219.00	204.90
14	—	328	145.00–225.00	200.88
7	—	226	200.00–260.00	231.67
9	—	278	172.50–225.00	204.16
9	—	376	190.00–233.00	215.57
17	—	426	175.00–220.00	199.17
13	—	518	150.00–200.00	186.33
3	—	683	185.00–190.00	188.32
18	—	571	160.00–207.00	186.56
5	—	724	140.00–173.00	159.66
2	—	618	185.00–198.00	191.63
1	—	800	150.00	150.00
2	—	183	200.00–225.00	212.33
1	—	145	200.00	200.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	363	200.00–232.50	216.06
20	—	478	200.00–217.50	210.96
3	—	536	185.00	185.00
4	—	646	189.00	189.00
7	—	575	195.00–215.00	203.34
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	885	147.50	147.50
1	—	1,095	106.00	106.00
2	—	955	110.00–140.00	125.00
1	—	185	230.00	230.00
25	—	621	177.00–218.50	198.67
2	—	808	160.00–175.00	167.48
3	—	718	180.00–202.00	192.31
47	—	473	195.00–234.00	215.89
48	—	523	188.00–222.50	207.85
53	—	566	185.00–222.00	207.06
8	—	332	205.00–250.00	234.36
13	—	274	200.00–250.00	228.20
1	—	915	118.00	118.00
5	—	229	220.00–230.00	226.22
4	—	775	170.00–192.00	182.74
1	—	1,025	112.00	112.00
10	—	673	195.00–206.00	200.62
33	—	426	215.00–250.00	233.22
45	—	375	212.50–251.00	240.49
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
45	—	466	224.00–234.00	232.06
6	—	672	206.00	206.00
6	—	410	257.00	257.00
9	—	390	246.00	246.00
7	—	519	220.00–222.00	221.44
5	—	615	218.50	218.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	570	180.00	180.00
19	—	374	160.00–215.00	189.45
24	—	476	127.50–200.00	184.46
11	—	417	110.00–205.00	173.38
11	—	523	170.00–192.50	180.74
3	—	622	132.50–180.00	155.65
8	—	275	185.00–200.00	193.17
10	—	322	127.50–215.00	175.03
1	—	740	170.00	170.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	615	160.00	160.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	635	205.00	205.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	465	250.00	250.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	535	210.00	210.00
1	—	475	202.50	202.50
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	524	210.00–223.00	217.29
1	—	585	220.00	220.00
1	—	705	190.00	190.00
1	—	320	245.00	245.00
1	—	450	243.00	243.00
12	—	376	200.00–240.00	222.29
1	—	755	190.00	190.00
16	—	275	205.00–245.00	226.79
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	280	235.00–275.00	255.52
11	—	466	232.50–277.00	249.43
48	—	422	236.00–282.00	268.19
1	—	1,200	106.00	106.00
12	—	674	210.00–235.00	230.05
1	—	785	199.00	199.00
26	—	369	243.00–300.00	273.80
39	—	523	222.00–265.00	248.51
3	—	712	193.00–200.00	196.35
17	—	324	227.50–300.00	274.92
1	—	880	200.00	200.00
18	—	571	215.00–247.50	233.36
1	—	210	265.00	265.00
19	—	624	210.00–235.00	226.36
2	—	1,015	160.00–175.00	167.46
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	452	266.00	266.00
3	—	927	188.00	188.00
42	—	511	235.00–275.00	263.14
38	—	418	274.00–299.00	285.86
5	—	600	235.00	235.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	408	258.00	258.00
22	—	626	210.00–235.00	223.86
3	—	593	235.00	235.00
5	—	527	230.00	230.00
10	—	712	202.00	202.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	559	210.00–238.00	220.97
1	—	300	245.00	245.00
9	—	520	207.00–240.00	222.95
3	—	717	184.00–210.00	192.91
2	—	270	227.50–245.00	236.25
1	—	155	250.00	250.00
15	—	616	170.00–220.00	211.23
3	—	410	245.00–260.00	255.06
9	—	374	225.00–265.00	256.99
3	—	688	215.00–218.00	216.00
10	—	475	213.00–260.00	245.42
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	550	210.00	210.00
1	—	700	185.00	185.00
1	—	515	212.50	212.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	280	245.00–275.00	257.80
1	—	980	120.00	120.00
2	—	828	150.00–170.00	159.85
1	—	1,070	110.00	110.00
2	—	173	250.00–270.00	260.14
4	—	863	150.00–178.00	161.93
1	—	1,205	117.00	117.00
3	—	723	120.00–195.00	162.17
12	—	574	200.00–232.50	215.55
21	—	471	208.00–258.00	232.23
2	—	778	165.00–192.00	178.28
23	—	623	190.00–218.00	204.61
4	—	670	190.00–218.00	198.56
20	—	373	220.00–286.00	253.69
22	—	521	200.00–244.00	225.51
2	—	1,100	115.00–123.00	119.00
1	—	915	165.00	165.00
2	—	218	245.00–260.00	252.93
32	—	423	212.50–284.00	250.12
15	—	325	220.00–283.00	256.88
Bulls — Medium and Large 2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	255	240.00	240.00
1	—	225	220.00	220.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	555	200.00	200.00
1	—	700	155.00	155.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	513	225.00	225.00
3	—	325	245.00	245.00
5	—	612	189.00	189.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	312	197.50–260.00	240.78
6	—	573	186.00–200.00	196.03
1	—	840	175.00	175.00
11	—	373	207.00–259.00	231.03
5	—	228	235.00–260.00	244.91
1	—	855	140.00	140.00
3	—	722	140.00–182.50	168.30
11	—	425	190.00–254.00	230.78
13	—	474	190.00–231.00	206.98
10	—	268	220.00–250.00	238.11
14	—	524	192.00–215.00	202.77
6	—	616	166.00–196.00	181.10
5	—	659	165.00–186.00	179.66
2	—	180	215.00–240.00	227.15
Bulls — Medium and Large 3 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	600	180.00	180.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	420	215.00	215.00
1	—	680	165.00	165.00
1	—	355	180.00	180.00
1	—	345	200.00	200.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	572	188.00–198.00	192.43
3	—	423	160.00–210.00	177.64
2	—	703	147.50–150.00	148.75
4	—	515	152.50–190.00	164.80
1	—	190	180.00	180.00
2	—	615	145.00–172.50	158.41
2	—	665	135.00–169.00	151.74

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,290	1,550.00	1,550.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,175	1,500.00	1,500.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,218	1,700.00–2,200.00	1,941.27
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	845	1,650.00	1,650.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	27	—	1,184	1,575.00–2,000.00	1,829.16
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,030	1,200.00	1,200.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	16	—	925	1,060.00–1,675.00	1,425.68
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	10	—	925	885.00–1,325.00	1,146.62
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,075	1,550.00–1,750.00	1,670.93
Stock Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	675	725.00	725.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,070	1,000.00	1,000.00
Stock Cows — Small and Medium 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	31	—	919	400.00–650.00	544.74
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	1,090	960.00	960.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	900	940.00–1,000.00	968.83
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	2	—	908	980.00–1,000.00	989.26
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	16	—	1,100	925.00–1,375.00	1,201.14
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	23	—	1,111	1,200.00–1,575.00	1,437.77
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	1,040	1,200.00	1,200.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	50	—	1,098	1,200.00–1,625.00	1,444.93
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	11	—	1,135	950.00–1,400.00	1,238.34
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,040	80.00	80.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	11	—	1,131	900.00–1,500.00	1,354.93
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,310	1,350.00–1,750.00	1,533.16
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	7	—	924	900.00–1,300.00	1,087.97
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	7	—	1,048	900.00–1,250.00	1,059.71
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	1,068	83.00–96.00	89.77
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,350	90.00	90.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	995	90.00–94.00	92.15
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,037	825.00–1,450.00	1,282.32
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	6	—	925	600.00–850.00	748.65
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	11	—	941	625.00–1,075.00	911.96
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	9	—	897	800.00–1,075.00	903.25
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	825	900.00	900.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	665	850.00	850.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,533	112.00–121.50	117.56
7	—	1,212	90.00–100.00	96.27
44	—	1,601	103.50–125.00	114.38
16	—	1,521	84.00–124.00	112.33
3	—	1,513	110.00–115.50	113.59
3	—	1,142	90.00–100.00	94.79
2	—	1,805	127.00–130.00	128.43
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	1,263	93.00–105.00	98.19
92	—	1,113	85.00–105.00	91.21
27	—	1,033	80.00–95.00	85.50
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
33	—	1,226	80.00–94.00	87.23
7	—	1,396	93.00–96.00	94.82
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	960	61.00–69.00	65.38
96	—	1,067	65.00–91.00	84.94
66	—	903	44.00–85.00	75.83
1	—	1,200	95.00	95.00

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.

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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