Mississippi Daily Auction Summary

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Counts as USDA filed them

Mississippi reported 199 priced lines covering 2,009 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 2,283 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 457 head. replacement cattle receipts at 385 head. Counted as USDA files them — 83 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

Mon Aug 5, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 2,283Last week 2,566Year ago 3,044

Slaughter CattleReceipts 457Last week 445Year ago 569

Replacement CattleReceipts 385Last week 269Year ago 315

Cattle auctions at Forest (1,167), Grenada (135), Hattiesburg (368), Houston (97), Macon (224), Meridian (199), West Point (935). Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold 10.00 to 20.00 lower. Feeder heifers sold 5.00 to 20.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold steady to 5.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold 3.00 to 7.00 higher.

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,120	3,500.00	3,500.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,250	3,175.00	3,175.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	11	—	1,163	2,200.00–3,000.00	2,819.23
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	970	1,750.00	1,750.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,100	2,250.00	2,250.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,058	2,350.00–2,500.00	2,422.34
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	4	—	785	2,000.00–2,750.00	2,447.93
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	1,121	1,750.00–2,500.00	2,268.35
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,123	2,000.00–2,550.00	2,305.01
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,090	2,000.00	2,000.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,004	1,500.00–2,300.00	1,887.95
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	19	—	1,094	1,800.00–2,650.00	2,396.14
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	805	1,600.00	1,600.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	965	1,250.00–1,950.00	1,639.90
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	7	—	976	1,700.00–2,100.00	1,958.67
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	958	975.00–1,525.00	1,302.42
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,000	1,875.00	1,875.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,050	1,450.00	1,450.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	907	1,025.00–1,575.00	1,409.47
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,100	1,925.00	1,925.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,040	1,750.00	1,750.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,365	1,775.00	1,775.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,098	2,100.00–2,450.00	2,286.56
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,278	1,700.00–1,870.00	1,791.15
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	1,417	1,650.00–2,200.00	2,065.21
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	8	—	1,037	1,400.00–1,950.00	1,746.44
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	715	160.00	160.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	39	—	1,232	1,500.00–2,700.00	2,340.20
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	10	—	1,120	1,950.00–2,650.00	2,385.06
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	17	—	1,064	1,200.00–2,050.00	1,720.59
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	16	—	1,215	1,700.00–2,000.00	1,876.54
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,252	1,500.00–2,000.00	1,764.98
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	770	1,250.00	1,250.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	6	—	935	1,300.00–1,750.00	1,557.49
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	4	—	773	1,000.00–1,300.00	1,172.82
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	700	1,150.00	1,150.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	1,091	1,350.00–1,400.00	1,361.73
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	1,165	1,630.00	1,630.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,100	1,430.00	1,430.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	785	1,200.00	1,200.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,250	1,700.00	1,700.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	890	1,350.00	1,350.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	908	1,100.00–1,500.00	1,326.05
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	900	134.00–185.00	153.69
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	7	—	944	1,400.00–1,550.00	1,461.97
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	950	1,400.00	1,400.00
Stock Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	20	—	913	80.00–137.50	114.97
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	925	975.00	975.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	810	900.00	900.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	350–400	354	294.00	294.00
2	450–500	475	255.00	255.00
2	500–550	545	240.00	240.00
5	550–600	564	210.00	210.00
23	600–650	631	210.00–230.00	223.32
13	700–750	729	200.00–215.00	207.02
7	850–900	866	185.00	185.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	250–300	270	308.00	308.00
15	300–350	344	285.00–312.50	297.67
10	350–400	390	260.00–270.00	262.00
4	400–450	428	262.00–270.00	265.84
37	450–500	480	237.50–270.00	247.08
18	500–550	539	231.00–235.00	233.12
36	550–600	575	230.00–258.00	235.81
5	600–650	607	214.00–240.00	229.63
18	650–700	668	213.00–230.00	216.84
5	700–750	703	207.00	207.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	150–200	160	300.00	300.00
1	200–250	240	290.00	290.00
10	250–300	273	300.00–345.00	316.89
34	300–350	323	255.00–332.00	301.77
41	350–400	372	257.50–304.50	283.53
51	400–450	421	248.00–285.00	268.83
42	450–500	471	237.50–265.00	247.65
56	500–550	521	230.00–255.00	238.16
27	550–600	571	218.00–247.00	233.97
13	600–650	619	210.00–245.00	230.58
4	650–700	678	205.00–210.00	207.47
5	700–750	718	196.00–225.00	204.79
3	750–800	775	175.00–196.00	188.62
1	850–900	875	160.00	160.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	340	257.50	257.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	435	262.50	262.50
1	500–550	540	237.50	237.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	240	240.00	240.00
4	250–300	281	220.00–280.00	249.36
18	300–350	330	210.00–300.00	262.97
20	350–400	377	220.00–285.00	256.11
29	400–450	428	170.00–257.50	241.92
17	450–500	469	220.00–250.00	240.35
12	500–550	514	207.00–238.00	224.42
7	550–600	569	200.00–235.00	217.54
3	600–650	610	187.00–220.00	202.26
9	650–700	651	175.00–217.00	211.97
7	700–750	709	210.00	210.00
1	750–800	765	200.00	200.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	350–400	373	200.00–277.00	245.40
1	400–450	435	243.00	243.00
2	450–500	463	227.50–240.00	233.78
2	500–550	540	177.50–226.00	201.75
10	550–600	587	223.00–225.00	223.59
3	600–650	602	202.00	202.00
1	650–700	655	170.00	170.00
3	750–800	778	181.00	181.00
3	850–900	883	169.00–175.00	173.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	335	300.00	300.00
1	400–450	410	270.00	270.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	270	350.00	350.00
4	350–400	394	350.00	350.00
14	400–450	421	260.00–322.00	309.12
12	450–500	469	280.00–300.00	293.04
27	500–550	518	258.00–275.00	270.33
10	550–600	571	249.00–270.50	258.28
16	600–650	618	245.00–259.00	251.51
6	650–700	681	233.00–240.00	235.24
39	700–750	726	221.00–228.50	224.65
8	750–800	795	219.50	219.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	200–250	234	325.00–405.00	358.30
9	250–300	271	310.00–365.00	338.98
25	300–350	326	300.00–365.00	331.02
29	350–400	374	283.00–345.00	325.18
37	400–450	422	270.00–340.00	307.10
29	450–500	470	270.00–300.00	285.22
40	500–550	522	258.00–293.00	271.00
21	550–600	570	249.00–271.00	256.06
21	600–650	620	240.00–259.00	250.94
8	650–700	668	232.00–250.00	238.08
10	700–750	720	225.00–236.50	230.93
1	750–800	780	220.00	220.00
1	800–850	810	217.50	217.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	470	280.00	280.00
2	650–700	685	215.00–231.00	223.06
2	700–750	720	225.00–226.00	225.50
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	390	308.00	308.00
3	500–550	518	251.00–253.00	252.31
4	550–600	568	250.00–255.00	252.49
1	750–800	755	215.00	215.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	250–300	273	250.00–307.50	283.20
5	300–350	316	225.00–300.00	280.14
5	350–400	379	297.50–328.00	315.23
10	400–450	428	244.00–315.00	276.81
4	450–500	475	255.00–303.00	274.78
5	500–550	518	235.00–268.00	254.83
4	650–700	661	225.00–233.00	231.03
8	700–750	728	222.00–228.00	222.77
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	500–550	525	249.00	249.00
15	750–800	783	209.00–217.50	212.92
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	310	280.00	280.00
2	450–500	480	247.50–255.00	251.29
2	500–550	500	245.00–250.00	247.50
1	550–600	565	235.00	235.00
2	600–650	600	235.00–247.00	241.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	228	365.00–375.00	370.27
2	250–300	265	317.50–370.00	342.26
16	300–350	325	287.50–350.00	327.45
24	350–400	370	277.50–347.00	314.03
24	400–450	416	270.00–316.00	291.78
35	450–500	469	260.00–290.00	271.42
29	500–550	524	240.00–272.00	253.36
10	550–600	565	235.00–268.00	252.78
9	600–650	623	210.00–235.00	226.22
14	650–700	667	200.00–220.00	209.21
6	700–750	717	175.00–220.00	193.93
5	750–800	773	175.00–196.00	188.40
3	800–850	823	149.00–195.00	176.19
2	850–900	868	155.00–185.00	170.04
2	950–1000	963	130.00–135.00	132.53
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	150–200	175	325.00	325.00
5	200–250	230	252.50–354.00	312.84
8	250–300	272	225.00–330.00	296.45
8	300–350	327	260.00–300.00	283.67
14	350–400	374	280.00–316.00	302.71
22	400–450	431	230.00–282.00	264.23
13	450–500	473	200.00–260.00	243.62
7	500–550	537	227.50–250.00	238.59
6	550–600	569	205.00–260.00	232.07
1	600–650	640	180.00	180.00
9	650–700	693	190.00–217.50	214.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	300	165.00	165.00
2	350–400	380	160.00–240.00	200.00
1	450–500	460	222.50	222.50
2	550–600	575	190.00–210.00	199.74
5	800–850	803	170.00	170.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	305	275.00	275.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	898	93.00–97.00	95.32
58	—	1,036	100.00–135.00	123.70
14	—	1,083	116.00–147.00	131.56
25	—	901	88.00–126.00	111.43
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
105	—	1,155	120.00–145.00	134.98
24	—	1,116	120.00–132.00	127.07
47	—	1,210	128.00–148.50	136.34
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,217	117.00–141.00	132.22
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,610	155.00–167.00	161.09
4	—	1,106	134.00–150.00	143.39
13	—	1,770	165.00–178.00	172.42
22	—	1,386	131.00–169.50	158.12
4	—	1,096	114.00–126.00	121.60
2	—	1,568	131.00–132.00	131.51
1	—	1,310	137.00	137.00
1	—	1,900	162.00	162.00

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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