Mississippi Daily Auction Summary

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Counts as USDA filed them

Mississippi reported 108 priced lines covering 571 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 534 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 98 head. replacement cattle receipts at 46 head. Counted as USDA files them — 17 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

Wed Apr 8, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 534Last week 1,030Year ago 333

Slaughter CattleReceipts 98Last week 90Year ago 73

Replacement CattleReceipts 46Last week 46Year ago 75

Cattle auctions at Como (193), Kosciusko (24), Lucedale (461). Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold 2.00 to 15.00 higher. Feeder heifers sold steady to 5.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold steady to 5.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold 1.00 to 6.00 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	250–300	275	600.00–620.00	610.89
4	300–350	326	460.00–615.00	545.58
4	350–400	375	540.00–550.00	545.33
4	400–450	425	490.00–505.00	497.93
6	500–550	525	450.00–460.00	455.23
4	550–600	575	400.00–425.00	413.03
6	600–650	625	390.00–410.00	400.39
1	850–900	885	300.00	300.00
1	900–950	925	294.00	294.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	330	650.00	650.00
2	400–450	438	512.50	512.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	500–550	526	487.50	487.50
3	550–600	568	451.00	451.00
7	600–650	617	415.00–440.00	422.22
3	650–700	670	375.00	375.00
4	800–850	801	350.50	350.50
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	225	580.00–620.00	597.82
4	350–400	375	475.00–530.00	504.30
6	400–450	425	470.00–485.00	477.93
2	500–550	525	376.00–415.00	396.41
2	550–600	575	376.00–400.00	388.51
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	200–250	225	670.00–700.00	686.64
4	250–300	275	635.00–660.00	648.62
8	300–350	323	510.00–660.00	618.54
10	350–400	374	545.00–615.00	590.05
7	400–450	421	520.00–575.00	550.32
9	450–500	474	500.00–550.00	525.60
11	500–550	523	427.50–500.00	479.93
11	550–600	576	402.50–480.00	448.91
2	600–650	625	440.00–445.00	442.60
6	650–700	675	372.00–400.00	386.51
1	700–750	710	391.00	391.00
1	750–800	765	355.00	355.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	400–450	439	465.00–490.00	470.32
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
6	550–600	574	400.00	400.00
9	600–650	622	368.00–373.00	370.70
2	700–750	725	338.00	338.00
6	1100–1150	1,103	280.00	280.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	200–250	216	550.00–650.00	602.28
5	250–300	272	560.00–595.00	575.51
15	300–350	330	537.50–580.00	558.19
21	350–400	375	475.00–550.00	515.02
15	400–450	424	465.00–545.00	494.36
15	450–500	476	445.00–500.00	470.00
8	500–550	520	426.00–485.00	441.98
9	550–600	572	370.00–420.00	395.95
6	600–650	622	365.00–377.50	371.43
3	700–750	730	320.00–372.00	342.15
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	230	435.00	435.00
8	300–350	322	470.00–540.00	518.39
1	350–400	395	480.00	480.00
8	400–450	424	420.00–482.50	447.42
4	450–500	475	415.00–440.00	428.15
2	500–550	515	382.00–410.00	396.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	250–300	275	520.00–530.00	525.45
4	300–350	325	410.00–450.00	431.51
4	350–400	375	440.00–455.00	447.99
2	500–550	525	365.00–382.00	373.90
1	600–650	645	302.00	302.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	278	545.00	545.00
2	300–350	328	515.00–535.00	524.62
4	350–400	365	450.00–535.00	495.89
2	400–450	438	500.00	500.00
2	450–500	473	427.50–457.50	443.06
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	215	550.00	550.00
8	250–300	278	550.00–615.00	586.93
6	300–350	327	550.00–625.00	594.13
10	350–400	372	500.00–575.00	544.60
14	400–450	421	425.00–555.00	506.16
20	450–500	475	470.00–535.00	499.47
12	500–550	526	430.00–480.00	461.18
10	550–600	575	387.50–440.00	415.44
3	600–650	620	370.00–404.00	388.84
7	650–700	673	355.00–402.00	377.21
3	700–750	722	340.00–385.00	369.91
5	750–800	767	330.00–350.00	341.94
1	800–850	805	330.00	330.00
1	850–900	850	310.00	310.00
1	900–950	900	278.00	278.00
1	950–1000	975	194.00	194.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	6	—	817	288.00–339.00	319.89
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,005	2,750.00	2,750.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	8	—	1,100	171.00–218.00	199.84
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	780	2,200.00	2,200.00
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	4	—	925	2,000.00–2,700.00	2,416.22
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	795	1,400.00	1,400.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	8	—	1,100	2,700.00–3,400.00	3,129.55
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	800	1,650.00	1,650.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,200	3,200.00	3,200.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	915	2,000.00	2,000.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	830	2,350.00–2,550.00	2,458.43
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 1$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,015	2,800.00	2,800.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,085	3,000.00–4,450.00	3,816.74
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,065	4,000.00	4,000.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,103	3,050.00–3,550.00	3,289.23
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	5	—	978	2,750.00–3,650.00	3,112.58
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,090	2,950.00	2,950.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,010	3,800.00	3,800.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,075	3,200.00–3,500.00	3,381.40

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
35	—	1,301	170.00–193.00	181.65
15	—	1,176	160.00–183.00	173.45
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,078	156.00–157.00	156.46
2	—	928	133.00–136.00	134.53
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,653	170.00–185.00	178.24
2	—	1,450	167.00–169.00	168.03
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,428	195.00–200.00	197.58
14	—	1,763	200.00–235.50	222.76
3	—	1,870	200.00–210.00	205.56

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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