Mississippi Daily Auction Summary

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Counts as USDA filed them

Mississippi reported 110 priced lines covering 1,301 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 661 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 107 head. replacement cattle receipts at 89 head. Counted as USDA files them — 46 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

Wed Apr 30, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 661Last week 713Year ago 569

Slaughter CattleReceipts 107Last week 106Year ago 84

Replacement CattleReceipts 89Last week 109Year ago 57

Cattle auctions at Como (246), Lucedale (611). Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold 2.00 to 20.00 higher. Feeder heifers sold 3.00 to 18.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold steady to 2.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold 1.00 to 5.00 lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
8	200–250	225	312.00–332.00	323.09
16	300–350	325	320.00–360.00	341.51
13	400–450	425	292.00–321.00	313.98
4	450–500	475	305.00–310.00	307.63
17	500–550	524	204.00–287.00	279.02
1	600–650	630	200.00	200.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	250–300	276	390.00–426.00	406.08
13	300–350	321	390.00–430.00	404.72
11	350–400	374	377.00–402.00	389.70
35	400–450	425	350.00–370.00	360.78
25	450–500	476	320.00–350.00	337.90
25	500–550	526	306.00–330.00	314.92
23	550–600	573	280.00–326.00	298.93
10	600–650	623	282.00–292.00	285.88
9	650–700	676	262.00–280.00	270.70
20	700–750	725	250.00–286.00	268.61
12	750–800	775	240.00–255.00	247.74
2	800–850	820	235.00	235.00
4	850–900	868	233.00–235.00	234.01
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	235	328.00	328.00
1	250–300	260	346.00	346.00
9	300–350	322	374.00–387.00	381.50
16	350–400	375	365.00–370.00	368.83
2	400–450	440	284.00–332.00	308.27
24	450–500	475	310.00–325.00	317.89
16	500–550	525	280.00–300.00	290.47
2	550–600	568	270.00–294.00	281.84
12	600–650	625	270.00–281.00	275.72
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	320	405.00	405.00
4	350–400	353	337.50	337.50
26	450–500	477	305.00–337.00	320.93
6	550–600	553	298.00	298.00
4	600–650	613	285.00	285.00
12	650–700	661	270.00–272.50	271.68
4	700–750	708	273.00	273.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Guaranteed Open$ per cwt · actual wt
118	800–850	806	265.50	265.50
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
15	250–300	270	350.00–380.00	363.31
12	400–450	425	356.00–365.00	360.76
12	500–550	525	290.00–324.00	307.79
6	650–700	675	262.00–270.00	266.15
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
8	400–450	433	370.00	370.00
6	500–550	520	350.50	350.50
10	550–600	581	328.00	328.00
8	600–650	643	310.50	310.50
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	225	345.00	345.00
16	300–350	325	415.00–425.00	420.38
12	350–400	375	365.00–390.00	378.32
12	400–450	425	370.00–390.00	380.58
9	450–500	477	340.00–359.00	351.77
9	550–600	572	318.00–330.00	322.55
12	600–650	625	288.00–305.00	297.63
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	200–250	225	470.00–480.00	475.55
9	250–300	273	430.00–485.00	464.93
17	300–350	323	425.00–460.00	442.94
9	350–400	374	402.00–422.50	412.80
8	400–450	425	292.00–392.50	363.33
13	450–500	473	367.00–390.00	373.71
8	500–550	525	351.00–355.00	353.09
18	550–600	573	320.00–356.00	328.07
12	600–650	625	309.00–316.00	312.64
9	650–700	676	284.00–305.00	295.78
21	700–750	724	255.00–295.00	275.60
12	750–800	775	258.00–280.00	269.35
4	800–850	803	258.00–267.00	262.50
2	850–900	885	251.00	251.00
1	900–950	900	250.00	250.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	500–550	502	310.00	310.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	150–200	185	404.00–436.00	420.43
4	200–250	230	430.00–448.00	441.26
3	250–300	275	408.00–446.00	431.22
9	300–350	324	380.00–458.00	422.70
21	350–400	373	360.00–433.00	393.55
33	400–450	424	377.00–418.00	389.55
37	450–500	475	340.00–394.00	358.88
16	500–550	525	311.00–366.00	324.64
18	550–600	572	300.00–369.00	325.66
12	600–650	626	292.00–330.00	307.21
11	650–700	670	245.00–320.00	271.37
8	700–750	718	242.00–260.00	251.17
4	750–800	770	224.00–240.00	231.95
1	850–900	850	284.00	284.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	375	350.00–388.00	370.01
10	400–450	423	342.00–388.00	372.05
3	450–500	470	332.00–339.00	336.40
1	500–550	530	334.00	334.00
2	550–600	580	284.00–330.00	306.60

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	1,182	131.00–145.00	138.14
26	—	1,277	143.00–159.00	148.59
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	886	90.00–105.00	95.47
29	—	1,049	110.00–135.00	124.55
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	1,428	119.00–147.50	139.97
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,345	154.00	154.00
3	—	1,713	160.00–167.00	164.10
24	—	1,735	144.00–176.50	165.21

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
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,253	1,800.00–2,025.00	1,911.83
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,160	2,000.00	2,000.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,030	1,525.00	1,525.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	805	1,000.00	1,000.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	24	—	1,100	1,875.00–2,425.00	2,318.75
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	915	1,400.00	1,400.00
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	19	—	934	1,525.00–2,170.00	1,924.72
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	770	1,800.00	1,800.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	570	1,800.00	1,800.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	7	—	950	2,050.00–2,650.00	2,316.17
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	11	—	1,136	2,700.00–3,175.00	3,045.80
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	1,095	3,250.00–3,700.00	3,507.36
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	14	—	1,020	2,125.00–2,800.00	2,500.79
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	1,075	2,700.00–3,175.00	2,987.21
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	11	—	951	1,400.00–2,165.00	1,904.64
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	28	—	1,100	133.00–178.00	160.61

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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