Mississippi Daily Auction Summary

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Counts as USDA filed them

Mississippi reported 188 priced lines covering 2,127 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 2,306 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 343 head. replacement cattle receipts at 241 head. Counted as USDA files them — 33 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

Mon Dec 2, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 2,306Last week 0Year ago 2,746

Slaughter CattleReceipts 343Last week 0Year ago 473

Replacement CattleReceipts 241Last week 0Year ago 275

Cattle auctions at Forest (1,783), Grenada (167), Hattiesburg (612), Houston (40), Macon (294), Meridian (375), West Point (1,402). Compared to two weeks ago: Feeder steers sold 5.00 to 25.00 higher. Feeder heifers sold 5.00 to 25.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold steady to 10.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold steady to 10.00 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	100–150	120	300.00	300.00
2	150–200	190	315.00–338.00	326.20
11	200–250	232	285.00–340.00	315.76
25	250–300	271	245.00–370.00	327.81
35	300–350	317	274.00–335.00	308.94
37	350–400	375	272.50–320.00	295.76
61	400–450	424	240.00–295.00	270.52
37	450–500	472	250.00–290.00	266.48
51	500–550	520	237.00–280.00	254.38
28	550–600	570	230.00–267.50	243.26
24	600–650	617	228.00–254.00	235.61
11	650–700	673	208.00–230.00	219.33
5	700–750	709	218.00–231.00	222.39
5	750–800	764	200.00–229.00	216.00
2	800–850	815	178.00–198.00	188.00
1	850–900	865	210.00	210.00
3	900–950	913	140.00–193.00	171.01
1	1000–1050	1,005	187.00	187.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	400–450	430	284.00–285.00	284.50
1	450–500	482	267.50	267.50
18	500–550	510	246.00–268.00	256.33
6	550–600	563	236.00–257.50	250.40
7	600–650	606	233.00–245.00	238.14
7	650–700	661	233.00–235.00	233.87
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	375	180.00–283.00	232.19
1	450–500	470	227.50	227.50
1	550–600	565	258.00	258.00
1	650–700	675	221.00	221.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	150–200	185	260.00	260.00
4	200–250	235	290.00–300.00	296.20
17	250–300	271	250.00–314.00	282.25
22	300–350	329	235.00–298.00	269.72
21	350–400	376	239.00–300.00	261.04
24	400–450	426	225.00–266.00	250.17
21	450–500	471	225.00–279.00	249.08
21	500–550	520	210.00–268.00	248.69
17	550–600	563	225.00–262.00	252.56
1	600–650	625	220.00	220.00
2	650–700	670	229.00–235.00	231.96
1	700–750	720	208.00	208.00
3	750–800	772	215.00	215.00
1	950–1000	980	192.00	192.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
11	500–550	526	254.00–263.00	259.77
8	750–800	764	223.00	223.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	370	308.00–312.00	310.63
3	400–450	407	300.00–305.00	302.53
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	100–150	135	400.00	400.00
6	200–250	225	390.00–450.00	423.89
35	250–300	271	362.50–415.00	388.75
32	300–350	322	365.00–425.00	389.47
28	350–400	373	325.00–420.00	375.89
35	400–450	422	305.00–400.00	343.32
43	450–500	471	290.00–340.00	315.08
67	500–550	523	275.00–330.00	306.03
37	550–600	560	260.00–297.50	276.05
23	600–650	623	230.00–287.00	253.80
17	650–700	662	225.00–271.00	252.31
7	700–750	716	225.00–264.00	240.35
1	750–800	755	237.00	237.00
1	850–900	870	220.00	220.00
2	950–1000	965	210.00–225.00	217.50
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	315	343.00	343.00
4	350–400	366	325.00–343.00	332.58
1	400–450	430	308.00	308.00
5	450–500	474	298.00–309.00	301.58
2	550–600	565	261.00–271.00	265.96
1	600–650	625	205.00	205.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	450–500	483	292.00	292.00
6	550–600	573	280.00	280.00
7	600–650	616	260.00	260.00
39	700–750	717	260.50	260.50
9	800–850	830	252.00	252.00
8	900–950	911	235.50	235.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	200–250	218	320.00–345.00	335.00
13	250–300	274	235.00–378.00	324.80
27	300–350	322	250.00–370.00	332.60
19	350–400	374	280.00–370.00	316.74
27	400–450	420	260.00–337.50	296.22
17	450–500	479	255.00–333.00	278.29
12	500–550	526	235.00–283.00	255.46
11	550–600	577	240.00–291.00	274.46
3	600–650	613	236.00–286.00	269.70
1	650–700	665	255.00	255.00
1	700–750	715	230.00	230.00
1	750–800	750	221.00	221.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
85	500–550	546	270.00–291.25	289.60
8	550–600	562	290.00–292.00	291.49
6	650–700	667	240.00–266.00	249.07
9	700–750	736	249.00	249.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	100–150	140	300.00	300.00
2	250–300	290	300.00	300.00
10	300–350	324	250.00–335.00	293.99
13	350–400	374	285.00–367.50	307.87
10	400–450	432	267.50–330.00	294.64
21	450–500	473	235.00–315.00	282.20
6	500–550	516	240.00–282.00	268.47
6	550–600	565	240.00–275.00	266.87
6	600–650	628	220.00–268.00	249.15
9	650–700	666	185.00–260.00	240.13
1	700–750	700	257.00	257.00
1	750–800	750	150.00	150.00
1	800–850	820	120.00	120.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	425	293.00	293.00
1	450–500	475	295.00	295.00
3	650–700	662	190.00–255.00	231.86
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	0–50	30	325.00	325.00
1	150–200	175	325.00	325.00
3	200–250	222	357.50–385.00	373.55
10	250–300	276	315.00–400.00	378.69
13	300–350	320	335.00–385.00	358.67
19	350–400	370	270.00–395.00	341.41
21	400–450	420	297.50–342.50	315.82
13	450–500	467	255.00–326.00	299.39
21	500–550	521	255.00–293.00	267.33
23	550–600	566	230.00–289.00	266.83
12	600–650	619	230.00–280.00	253.40
5	650–700	667	220.00–283.00	239.80
7	700–750	719	200.00–249.00	218.53
4	750–800	769	190.00–208.00	200.81
3	800–850	818	195.00–211.00	201.92
1	1000–1050	1,025	175.00	175.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	600–650	633	245.00	245.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	24	—	955	62.00–157.50	121.50
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	30	—	738	1,450.00–1,825.00	1,678.81
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	865	1,250.00	1,250.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	930	132.00–175.00	153.50
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	710	1,025.00	1,025.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,035	1,250.00	1,250.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	940	1,100.00	1,100.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,040	120.00	120.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,095	110.00	110.00
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	690	1,250.00	1,250.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	24	—	935	1,250.00–1,850.00	1,627.01
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,105	1,350.00	1,350.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	955	1,425.00	1,425.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	980	1,775.00	1,775.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	915	1,025.00	1,025.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	1,122	1,325.00–1,825.00	1,586.50
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	1,153	1,700.00–1,990.00	1,886.45
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	1	—	1,120	1,760.00	1,760.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	1,115	1,400.00–1,710.00	1,602.91
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,185	1,575.00–2,125.00	1,845.36
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	930	1,500.00–1,725.00	1,613.10
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	30	—	963	1,500.00–1,800.00	1,663.64
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,010	1,400.00	1,400.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	975	800.00–1,500.00	1,212.82
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,078	1,325.00–1,725.00	1,532.60
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,175	110.00–130.00	120.06
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,315	122.00	122.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	10	—	1,121	1,500.00–2,400.00	1,978.67
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,075	1,900.00	1,900.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	11	—	1,190	1,400.00–2,000.00	1,790.38
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,210	110.00	110.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	831	1,050.00–1,500.00	1,385.29
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	22	—	1,193	2,000.00–2,400.00	2,226.42
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	24	—	1,295	1,800.00–2,250.00	2,050.19
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	875	1,250.00–1,500.00	1,365.71
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	850	1,000.00	1,000.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	1	—	955	1,475.00	1,475.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	8	—	1,150	2,524.00–2,750.00	2,651.74
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	953	2,000.00–2,250.00	2,135.83
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,045	1,300.00	1,300.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,230	2,550.00	2,550.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,200	2,375.00	2,375.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,076	1,350.00–1,575.00	1,440.74
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	860	1,475.00	1,475.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,320	2,000.00	2,000.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	18	—	1,140	2,000.00–2,500.00	2,279.61
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,290	2,900.00	2,900.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	2	—	1,355	2,000.00–2,400.00	2,205.17
(<2 yrs)	N/A	5	—	1,077	1,500.00–2,200.00	1,887.37
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	970	1,500.00	1,500.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	935	2,000.00	2,000.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,300	130.00	130.00
2	—	1,373	110.00–120.00	115.17
2	—	1,355	142.00–144.00	142.99
49	—	1,631	126.00–149.00	139.50
11	—	1,451	127.00–136.00	131.89
20	—	1,719	140.00–155.50	148.89
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	960	65.00–89.00	75.30
55	—	1,055	90.00–119.00	105.73
29	—	969	75.00–104.00	90.67
12	—	1,187	103.00–126.00	114.43
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	1,152	90.00–117.00	110.73
2	—	1,713	100.00–102.50	101.20
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
47	—	1,290	112.00–124.00	119.00
75	—	1,141	105.00–128.00	115.26
7	—	1,136	104.00–111.00	107.94

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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