Mississippi Daily Auction Summary

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Counts as USDA filed them

Mississippi reported 109 priced lines covering 850 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 840 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 127 head. replacement cattle receipts at 72 head. Counted as USDA files them — 23 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

Wed Aug 21, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 840Last week 526Year ago 767

Slaughter CattleReceipts 127Last week 137Year ago 100

Replacement CattleReceipts 72Last week 71Year ago 68

Cattle auctions at Como (508), Lucedale (531). Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold 2.00 to 27.00 lower. Feeder heifers sold 2.00 to 30.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 1.00 to 7.00 lower. Slaughter bulls sold 2.00 to 13.00 lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	250–300	275	350.00–360.00	355.45
2	300–350	323	300.00–330.00	315.81
2	350–400	395	302.00–312.00	307.00
4	400–450	425	315.00–322.50	318.97
7	450–500	477	262.00–295.00	281.11
9	500–550	521	248.00–270.00	261.42
9	550–600	564	229.00–243.00	237.90
5	600–650	623	240.00–245.00	242.28
3	650–700	668	228.00–239.00	232.49
3	700–750	722	215.00–228.00	220.30
1	750–800	765	218.00	218.00
1	800–850	820	210.00	210.00
3	900–950	918	200.00–206.00	203.02
1	1050–1100	1,065	210.00	210.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	250–300	275	340.00–350.00	345.45
13	300–350	325	288.00–350.00	336.58
7	350–400	377	272.00–326.00	311.64
8	400–450	427	260.00–300.00	287.57
10	450–500	475	260.00–280.00	270.52
14	500–550	522	238.00–260.00	247.25
10	550–600	575	230.00–240.00	234.79
5	650–700	671	217.00–226.00	221.92
1	800–850	820	197.00	197.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	250–300	275	250.00–290.00	271.79
6	300–350	325	270.00–280.00	275.38
8	350–400	375	285.00–300.00	292.99
8	450–500	475	258.00–268.00	263.26
1	550–600	575	214.00	214.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	550–600	553	250.00	250.00
3	650–700	662	239.00	239.00
64	750–800	770	227.00	227.00
2	800–850	803	210.00	210.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	550–600	578	245.00	245.00
3	600–650	620	230.00	230.00
3	650–700	662	225.00	225.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	250–300	275	260.00–290.00	276.34
6	300–350	325	237.00–260.00	249.37
6	350–400	375	230.00–245.00	237.99
8	400–450	425	200.00–228.00	214.81
10	550–600	575	205.00–216.00	210.73
1	700–750	740	158.00	158.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	280	278.00	278.00
7	300–350	321	250.00–270.00	263.01
19	350–400	375	244.00–280.00	263.54
17	400–450	425	229.00–258.00	239.37
27	450–500	476	225.00–236.00	229.54
21	500–550	525	220.00–228.00	224.39
16	550–600	577	215.00–222.00	218.84
6	600–650	622	208.00–218.00	213.35
1	650–700	665	194.00	194.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
14	850–900	868	180.00–189.00	187.69
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	230	270.00	270.00
5	250–300	279	282.00–300.00	293.53
8	300–350	324	276.00–300.00	288.72
9	350–400	376	270.00–300.00	283.93
17	400–450	430	248.00–272.00	260.64
18	450–500	470	235.00–262.00	243.67
12	500–550	518	230.00–242.00	232.10
10	550–600	578	221.00–229.00	225.55
14	600–650	621	216.00–228.00	221.93
5	650–700	670	215.00–220.00	218.24
2	750–800	755	200.00–206.00	203.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	400–450	432	235.00–256.00	247.74
2	450–500	455	255.00	255.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	250	290.00	290.00
2	300–350	310	292.00	292.00
7	350–400	377	256.00–294.00	273.93
6	400–450	429	238.00–266.00	252.83
8	450–500	471	233.00–260.00	252.25
11	500–550	530	220.00–238.00	229.41
7	550–600	574	218.00–227.00	222.74
1	600–650	600	210.00	210.00
2	650–700	683	199.00–214.00	206.58
1	700–750	725	192.00	192.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	223	320.00–324.00	322.16
10	250–300	272	308.00–330.00	319.75
13	300–350	328	300.00–340.00	322.27
12	350–400	371	290.00–314.00	297.75
19	400–450	427	264.00–292.00	276.62
12	450–500	469	244.00–284.00	262.51
14	500–550	521	230.00–254.00	238.05
10	550–600	570	228.00–234.00	230.81
10	600–650	623	216.00–227.50	221.67
6	650–700	667	210.00–222.00	214.00
1	700–750	710	208.00	208.00
2	750–800	760	200.00–209.00	204.44
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	395	250.00	250.00
2	450–500	478	222.00–224.00	223.01
2	500–550	508	204.00–214.00	209.02

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	1,072	85.00–141.50	122.10
6	—	856	80.00–116.00	101.30
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	1,153	122.00–145.00	132.52
16	—	1,303	138.00–150.00	142.57
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,487	120.00–139.00	128.63
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,349	110.00–165.00	143.95
8	—	1,645	158.00–171.00	165.84

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	883	1,500.00–1,550.00	1,525.64
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	935	1,725.00	1,725.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	14	—	1,100	1,850.00–2,350.00	2,156.82
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,250	1,700.00	1,700.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,145	2,150.00	2,150.00
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	4	—	925	1,650.00–1,715.00	1,676.35
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	20	—	1,100	130.00–166.00	152.09
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,155	2,600.00	2,600.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	850	1,825.00	1,825.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,275	2,125.00–2,550.00	2,341.67
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,075	2,300.00–3,000.00	2,723.26
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	587	1,450.00–1,800.00	1,589.20
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	10	—	925	1,800.00–2,600.00	2,275.68

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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