Mississippi Daily Auction Summary

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Counts as USDA filed them

Mississippi reported 177 priced lines covering 2,161 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 2,848 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 484 head. replacement cattle receipts at 322 head. Counted as USDA files them — 21 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

Mon Sep 16, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 2,848Last week 4,367Year ago 4,929

Slaughter CattleReceipts 484Last week 684Year ago 1,204

Replacement CattleReceipts 322Last week 367Year ago 582

Cattle auctions at Forest (1,539), Grenada (76), Hattiesburg (467), Houston (63), Macon (448), Meridian (177), West Point (884). Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold 5.00 to 12.00 higher. Feeder heifers sold steady to 5.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 2.00 to 10.00 lower. Slaughter bulls sold 1.00 to 5.00 lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	200–250	218	330.00–400.00	372.71
15	250–300	275	312.50–390.00	356.54
15	300–350	322	295.00–360.00	328.42
24	350–400	371	290.00–350.00	321.86
40	400–450	423	255.00–324.00	302.27
42	450–500	467	254.00–310.00	282.76
39	500–550	523	240.00–270.00	250.55
62	550–600	571	225.00–260.00	240.02
28	600–650	623	220.00–245.00	234.45
46	650–700	672	215.00–240.00	226.22
27	700–750	730	200.00–227.00	223.20
6	750–800	773	210.00–222.00	216.17
1	950–1000	985	208.00	208.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	260	303.00	303.00
1	350–400	385	242.00	242.00
1	450–500	450	248.00	248.00
1	600–650	635	215.00	215.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	250–300	276	235.00–330.00	286.12
10	300–350	326	250.00–315.00	285.35
9	350–400	366	250.00–300.00	277.78
17	400–450	419	235.00–290.00	260.16
21	450–500	474	225.00–280.00	249.33
12	500–550	525	215.00–250.00	232.17
5	550–600	575	228.00–245.00	237.38
6	600–650	618	195.00–231.00	214.41
3	650–700	658	190.00–222.00	202.28
1	700–750	730	211.00	211.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	385	330.00	330.00
4	400–450	415	295.00	295.00
27	550–600	555	240.00–265.00	258.22
3	600–650	608	235.00	235.00
109	650–700	691	222.00–242.00	237.00
23	700–750	723	222.00–227.50	224.43
3	750–800	767	222.00	222.00
5	900–950	920	206.00	206.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	300–350	348	360.00	360.00
9	500–550	511	250.00	250.00
8	550–600	582	240.00	240.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
9	450–500	477	235.00–242.00	238.80
13	500–550	504	231.00–239.50	238.17
2	550–600	568	221.00	221.00
33	600–650	620	215.00–228.50	225.26
10	650–700	665	212.00–225.00	221.38
15	700–750	737	215.00–215.50	215.14
8	750–800	750	210.50	210.50
5	800–850	832	217.50	217.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	220	270.00	270.00
3	250–300	280	253.00–290.00	272.01
15	300–350	328	230.00–260.00	245.47
18	350–400	376	210.00–247.50	235.29
20	400–450	419	205.00–245.00	230.76
15	450–500	478	200.00–245.00	227.00
4	500–550	528	218.00–225.00	220.89
6	550–600	583	185.00–215.00	203.52
1	600–650	635	170.00	170.00
1	650–700	680	165.00	165.00
2	750–800	760	200.00	200.00
2	950–1000	960	170.00	170.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt
1	550–600	565	275.00	275.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	335	265.00	265.00
13	350–400	380	250.00–266.00	255.69
8	400–450	411	253.00	253.00
15	450–500	467	240.00	240.00
17	500–550	520	240.00–247.50	242.33
47	550–600	567	230.00–234.00	231.81
75	650–700	673	235.00	235.00
7	1150–1200	1,160	164.00	164.00
5	1300–1350	1,300	155.00	155.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	450–500	475	195.00–216.00	205.28
1	500–550	520	190.00	190.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	150–200	170	335.00	335.00
2	200–250	213	328.00–330.00	328.99
13	250–300	273	258.00–340.00	305.46
18	300–350	319	240.00–320.00	284.63
30	350–400	371	245.00–290.00	263.69
42	400–450	421	229.00–261.00	246.37
51	450–500	470	225.00–255.00	237.46
54	500–550	521	210.00–240.00	229.71
23	550–600	574	205.00–230.00	220.12
57	600–650	622	200.00–230.00	220.88
68	650–700	673	190.00–225.00	216.21
27	700–750	721	180.00–215.00	206.23
4	750–800	770	172.00–192.00	180.53
2	800–850	810	169.00–209.00	188.75
1	950–1000	965	185.00	185.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	750–800	770	170.00	170.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	550–600	560	215.00	215.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	415	227.50	227.50
1	500–550	545	224.00	224.00
1	550–600	575	228.00	228.00
1	600–650	635	182.50	182.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	150–200	163	335.00–385.00	360.38
2	200–250	243	345.00–350.00	347.53
2	250–300	273	340.00–342.00	341.03
11	300–350	317	255.00–355.00	311.57
7	350–400	366	265.00–324.00	296.84
9	400–450	428	240.00–272.00	259.22
18	450–500	474	240.00–270.00	253.31
19	500–550	517	225.00–246.00	236.37
11	550–600	567	220.00–235.00	224.52
10	600–650	615	211.00–222.00	217.11
5	650–700	683	200.00–219.00	208.57
4	700–750	718	187.50–205.00	197.94
2	800–850	815	185.00–200.00	192.36
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	150–200	178	300.00–355.00	324.79
2	200–250	228	267.50–335.00	300.88
4	250–300	271	275.00–318.00	301.71
7	300–350	331	250.00–320.00	280.24
6	350–400	373	265.00–308.00	282.55
4	400–450	426	242.00–255.00	248.48
6	450–500	473	230.00–267.00	248.08
7	500–550	524	204.00–235.00	219.80
2	550–600	575	200.00–213.00	206.56
3	600–650	605	175.00–200.00	186.71
2	650–700	675	185.00–205.00	195.22
3	700–750	737	138.00–205.00	182.02
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	350–400	390	300.00	300.00
13	450–500	461	275.00	275.00
11	500–550	545	234.00	234.00
14	600–650	603	226.00	226.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	868	1,200.00–1,400.00	1,313.54
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	10	—	1,175	2,050.00–2,250.00	2,156.38
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	12	—	1,205	1,550.00–1,900.00	1,743.88
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	828	950.00–1,100.00	1,033.84
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,585	2,000.00	2,000.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	765	140.00	140.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,099	1,125.00–1,500.00	1,388.31
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	40	—	1,068	1,600.00–2,000.00	1,827.63
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	16	—	1,181	1,400.00–2,350.00	1,755.08
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	917	1,750.00–1,900.00	1,829.09
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	7	—	1,057	800.00–1,675.00	1,410.64
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,745	115.00	115.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,570	120.00	120.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,103	1,385.00–1,450.00	1,419.64
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,035	120.00	120.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,196	1,400.00–2,150.00	1,809.61
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,295	1,500.00–1,740.00	1,599.62
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,098	1,375.00–1,475.00	1,426.94
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	960	1,135.00	1,135.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	1	—	1,265	1,350.00	1,350.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,105	1,300.00	1,300.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	750	1,125.00	1,125.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	860	1,085.00–1,200.00	1,139.49
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	850	800.00–1,100.00	961.47
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	920	1,100.00	1,100.00
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	555	500.00	500.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	12	—	963	1,000.00–1,550.00	1,315.71
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	1	—	1,010	1,245.00	1,245.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	11	—	933	115.00–155.00	133.39
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,015	113.00–119.00	115.75
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	4	—	718	900.00–1,225.00	1,057.40
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	820	1,085.00	1,085.00
Stock Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	26	—	898	78.00–152.50	124.28
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	795	950.00	950.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	635	1,000.00	1,000.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	640	1,200.00	1,200.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,255	1,575.00	1,575.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,050	980.00–1,875.00	1,647.70
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,100	2,400.00–2,750.00	2,598.86
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,065	2,400.00	2,400.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	1,075	1,900.00–2,300.00	2,123.26
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,038	1,975.00–2,000.00	1,987.59
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	975	1,600.00	1,600.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
38	—	1,557	138.00–160.00	150.33
6	—	1,244	135.00–149.00	144.28
1	—	1,955	147.00	147.00
3	—	1,638	150.00–162.00	155.30
11	—	1,548	130.00–145.00	140.28
9	—	1,739	150.00–164.00	156.72
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
67	—	1,053	89.00–126.00	113.19
8	—	1,104	112.00–116.00	113.58
10	—	767	77.00–100.00	91.15
48	—	905	70.00–113.00	97.23
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	1,224	112.00–127.00	120.28
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,216	105.00–114.00	109.93
41	—	1,195	118.00–133.00	125.01
66	—	1,149	114.00–128.00	119.29

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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