Mississippi Daily Auction Summary

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Counts as USDA filed them

Mississippi reported 181 priced lines covering 1,630 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 1,692 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 514 head. replacement cattle receipts at 533 head. Counted as USDA files them — 129 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

Mon Apr 22, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,692Last week 2,212Year ago 4,136

Slaughter CattleReceipts 514Last week 584Year ago 738

Replacement CattleReceipts 533Last week 739Year ago 682

Cattle auctions at Forest (1,217), Grenada (131), Hattiesburg (0), Houston (302), Macon (229), Meridian (288), West Point (572). Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold steady to 10.00 higher. Feeder heifers sold steady to 10.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold steady. Slaughter bulls sold steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	200–250	224	355.00–375.00	362.21
5	250–300	283	345.00–360.00	348.83
13	300–350	318	320.00–375.00	353.95
20	350–400	375	317.50–375.00	346.54
25	400–450	421	317.00–340.00	327.32
23	450–500	473	305.00–325.00	313.37
45	500–550	520	265.00–317.00	285.53
30	550–600	563	260.00–300.00	286.52
15	600–650	633	255.00–280.00	263.81
8	650–700	673	235.00–270.00	253.25
18	700–750	724	232.00–250.00	244.76
8	750–800	773	230.00–240.00	235.15
1	900–950	930	195.00	195.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	300–350	335	355.00	355.00
3	350–400	395	285.00	285.00
16	500–550	512	304.00–315.00	306.73
2	600–650	620	285.00	285.00
22	650–700	685	261.50	261.50
9	700–750	705	249.00	249.00
35	750–800	783	233.25	233.25
4	800–850	800	240.00	240.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	220	275.00	275.00
1	250–300	290	300.00	300.00
6	300–350	330	300.00–337.00	314.32
10	350–400	373	290.00–335.00	321.63
5	400–450	432	300.00–312.50	307.45
10	450–500	476	262.50–310.00	292.47
9	500–550	529	257.00–296.00	284.82
7	550–600	573	255.00–296.00	285.04
2	600–650	613	225.00–227.50	226.24
3	650–700	656	245.00	245.00
3	700–750	725	233.00	233.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	408	235.00–267.50	250.95
2	450–500	475	237.50–245.00	241.21
1	500–550	535	240.00	240.00
5	550–600	585	253.00–260.00	257.64
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	350–400	397	342.00	342.00
19	400–450	430	330.00–348.00	341.61
17	500–550	500	316.00	316.00
3	700–750	718	255.00	255.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	200–250	225	300.00–350.00	324.94
5	250–300	275	285.00–300.00	297.00
13	300–350	318	285.00–332.00	305.14
24	350–400	369	255.00–325.00	297.22
31	400–450	420	265.00–316.00	285.88
35	450–500	467	260.00–292.00	271.47
28	500–550	524	232.50–272.00	256.60
33	550–600	571	234.00–265.00	250.57
11	600–650	623	220.00–248.00	232.54
7	650–700	669	205.00–240.00	225.46
3	700–750	723	175.00–220.00	198.71
1	750–800	780	206.00	206.00
4	800–850	818	201.00–210.00	204.84
3	850–900	868	170.00–200.00	189.69
1	900–950	935	150.00	150.00
1	950–1000	950	160.00	160.00
1	1050–1100	1,080	140.00	140.00
1	1100–1150	1,100	150.00	150.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
13	200–250	230	362.50–770.00	567.82
9	300–350	324	341.00	341.00
8	450–500	464	260.00	260.00
3	500–550	533	262.50	262.50
2	550–600	565	245.00	245.00
33	650–700	658	237.50	237.50
21	700–750	748	220.50	220.50
4	750–800	788	217.00	217.00
3	900–950	938	177.50	177.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	210	265.00	265.00
2	300–350	325	295.00	295.00
5	350–400	379	277.00–285.00	281.75
16	400–450	428	240.00–290.00	268.19
22	500–550	508	247.50–273.00	267.71
8	550–600	550	237.50–245.00	241.88
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	200–250	238	300.00	300.00
4	250–300	273	275.00–317.00	296.65
4	300–350	320	280.00–305.00	295.48
8	350–400	367	250.00–287.00	272.73
7	400–450	427	260.00–280.00	269.28
15	450–500	479	247.50–270.00	258.67
9	500–550	523	230.00–250.00	238.02
8	550–600	565	210.00–235.00	226.76
7	650–700	675	150.00–221.00	196.02
1	850–900	865	150.00	150.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	315	250.00	250.00
3	350–400	373	225.00–240.00	233.33
1	400–450	405	240.00	240.00
3	450–500	483	220.00–251.00	232.17
1	500–550	510	229.00	229.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	325	315.00	315.00
1	400–450	405	336.00	336.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	500–550	545	202.50	202.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	50–100	80	550.00	550.00
1	150–200	150	750.00	750.00
2	200–250	220	345.00–350.00	347.39
9	250–300	280	320.00–355.00	335.44
6	300–350	315	325.00–350.00	338.67
13	350–400	373	265.00–370.00	332.89
17	400–450	416	310.00–345.00	321.61
16	450–500	468	290.00–325.00	305.99
19	500–550	518	265.00–300.00	281.78
14	550–600	565	240.00–275.00	259.78
11	600–650	615	240.00–275.00	250.18
7	650–700	674	210.00–241.00	229.00
3	700–750	718	190.00–236.00	218.90
2	750–800	778	205.00–210.00	207.51
2	800–850	833	180.00	180.00
1	850–900	860	185.00	185.00
1	900–950	925	175.00	175.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	240	300.00	300.00
2	250–300	280	315.00–317.50	316.27
1	300–350	340	310.00	310.00
11	350–400	371	220.00–345.00	294.14
14	400–450	425	277.50–315.00	296.83
11	450–500	474	250.00–297.50	275.59
5	500–550	529	250.00–265.00	256.46
6	550–600	570	235.00–267.00	251.46
2	600–650	623	230.00–236.00	233.11
1	650–700	685	150.00	150.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	420	227.50	227.50
2	450–500	495	260.00–262.00	261.00
1	650–700	675	210.00	210.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	485	265.00	265.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	400–450	405	267.50–312.50	278.75
10	450–500	460	308.00	308.00
7	600–650	613	252.50	252.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 2 · Full$ per head · actual wt
1	100–150	125	600.00	600.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	26	—	1,100	2,200.00–2,500.00	2,370.45
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	20	—	975	1,900.00–2,250.00	2,097.44
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,000	2,550.00	2,550.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	19	—	1,285	1,250.00–2,700.00	2,627.69
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	6	—	764	1,500.00–2,100.00	1,834.68
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,000	2,200.00	2,200.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	910	2,075.00	2,075.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	1,021	1,750.00–2,500.00	2,292.59
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,300	2,900.00–3,450.00	3,196.15
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,070	1,250.00	1,250.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,190	1,750.00	1,750.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	835	1,775.00	1,775.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,048	1,525.00–1,950.00	1,788.08
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,250	1,800.00	1,800.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,005	1,875.00	1,875.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,000	1,450.00	1,450.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	985	1,725.00	1,725.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	27	—	1,179	1,300.00–2,100.00	1,654.24
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	33	—	1,386	1,175.00–2,200.00	2,019.99
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	14	—	1,118	1,650.00–2,100.00	1,917.79
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	8	—	1,339	125.00–140.00	131.13
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	7	—	1,044	1,600.00–1,925.00	1,749.54
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	5	—	1,012	1,250.00–1,575.00	1,420.02
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	952	1,300.00–2,125.00	1,755.87
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,197	1,750.00–1,800.00	1,777.26
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,315	1,540.00	1,540.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,042	1,625.00–1,700.00	1,677.44
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	9	—	1,172	1,300.00–2,100.00	1,856.45
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,075	1,405.00	1,405.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	1,305	1,700.00	1,700.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,210	1,515.00	1,515.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,138	1,300.00–1,470.00	1,397.14
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,137	1,475.00–1,650.00	1,569.57
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	1	—	1,515	1,795.00	1,795.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	860	1,400.00	1,400.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	975	1,430.00	1,430.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	860	114.00–150.00	132.84
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	862	120.00–128.00	123.82
Stock Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	545	162.00	162.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	950	1,925.00	1,925.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	885	1,400.00	1,400.00
Heifer Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	32	—	925	3,500.00–3,800.00	3,662.16

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,240	115.50–132.00	123.53
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,070	122.00–128.00	125.42
19	—	888	80.00–114.00	103.93
82	—	1,046	92.00–126.00	119.27
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
34	—	1,285	120.00–139.00	133.57
1	—	1,390	125.00	125.00
100	—	1,146	105.00–136.50	125.78
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,375	157.00–165.00	161.20
14	—	1,691	143.00–157.00	148.18
4	—	1,175	128.00–143.00	136.23
2	—	2,300	164.50	164.50
12	—	1,767	144.00–156.00	151.49
2	—	1,428	127.00–147.00	138.63

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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