Mississippi Weekly Livestock Auction Summary

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Counts as USDA filed them

Mississippi reported 184 priced lines covering 1,803 head across feeder cattle, slaughter cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 1,472 head. slaughter cattle receipts at 326 head. replacement cattle receipts at 637 head. Counted as USDA files them — 23 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

Mon Jan 20, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,472Last week 4,877Year ago 5,271

Slaughter CattleReceipts 326Last week 529Year ago 872

Replacement CattleReceipts 637Last week 588Year ago 528

Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold 5.00 to 10.00 higher. Feeder heifers sold 5.00 to 10.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 3.00 to 10.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold 5.00 to 20.00 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	150–200	183	400.00–410.00	405.07
3	200–250	218	415.00–475.00	451.18
11	250–300	282	345.00–455.00	406.50
17	300–350	318	367.50–460.00	418.28
21	350–400	371	347.50–440.00	388.40
30	400–450	422	327.50–415.00	375.30
18	450–500	470	279.00–390.00	338.45
44	500–550	520	294.00–335.00	316.04
32	550–600	573	284.00–325.00	311.32
30	600–650	622	270.00–300.00	282.63
36	650–700	672	256.00–290.00	279.98
13	700–750	728	262.00–277.50	270.58
5	750–800	770	250.00–277.50	269.15
1	800–850	825	250.00	250.00
1	850–900	870	230.00	230.00
1	900–950	910	160.00	160.00
1	950–1000	965	175.00	175.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	320	390.00	390.00
1	350–400	380	380.00	380.00
3	450–500	485	256.00–365.00	319.41
1	550–600	555	285.00	285.00
Steers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	550–600	560	251.00	251.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
11	300–350	317	450.00	450.00
5	350–400	372	424.00	424.00
23	400–450	427	340.00–399.00	383.36
4	450–500	470	340.00	340.00
29	500–550	536	315.00–326.00	322.92
37	550–600	567	270.00–325.00	311.58
16	600–650	634	289.00–290.00	289.69
28	650–700	656	290.00	290.00
7	750–800	753	251.00	251.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	600–650	620	275.00	275.00
2	650–700	695	240.00–270.00	255.00
1	800–850	835	235.00	235.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	470	317.00	317.00
1	550–600	595	245.00	245.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	213	340.00–375.00	356.88
3	250–300	268	345.00–400.00	373.32
11	300–350	322	300.00–395.00	348.42
12	350–400	367	325.00–425.00	369.80
6	400–450	429	300.00–380.00	346.47
12	450–500	476	295.00–375.00	317.44
4	500–550	526	258.00–295.00	279.74
2	550–600	593	250.00–292.50	271.34
3	600–650	622	252.00–260.00	255.68
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	300–350	328	372.50–425.00	402.81
2	350–400	383	345.00	345.00
14	400–450	422	362.50	362.50
7	450–500	480	324.00–340.00	330.87
2	500–550	505	329.00	329.00
6	550–600	553	317.00	317.00
5	650–700	656	279.00	279.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	250–300	275	385.00	385.00
14	400–450	408	270.00–320.00	301.61
21	450–500	453	276.00–325.00	302.08
23	500–550	518	275.00–294.00	281.83
15	550–600	573	250.00–275.00	262.10
28	600–650	625	257.50–260.00	258.72
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
2	450–500	478	272.00–285.00	278.26
1	500–550	545	300.00	300.00
4	550–600	566	270.00–287.00	275.51
6	600–650	615	255.00–260.00	259.00
1	650–700	655	267.50	267.50
3	750–800	760	238.00–240.00	238.66
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	200	320.00	320.00
3	350–400	376	268.00–285.00	276.18
2	400–450	425	260.00–270.00	265.29
2	450–500	493	242.50–288.00	265.37
1	650–700	660	200.00	200.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	245	345.00–365.00	354.82
7	250–300	277	225.00–350.00	313.07
7	300–350	327	300.00–340.00	319.69
12	350–400	383	290.00–335.00	309.77
25	400–450	427	220.00–320.00	287.30
18	450–500	474	220.00–300.00	272.16
20	500–550	524	215.00–265.00	249.52
8	550–600	569	238.00–270.00	250.98
6	600–650	628	215.00–245.00	224.53
1	650–700	660	225.00	225.00
1	700–750	720	238.00	238.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	300–350	328	337.50	337.50
5	350–400	365	330.00	330.00
5	400–450	411	320.00	320.00
10	450–500	477	270.00–307.50	290.41
12	550–600	567	258.00–277.50	270.38
3	650–700	673	250.00	250.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	200–250	231	335.00–360.00	350.78
19	250–300	274	310.00–375.00	351.44
28	300–350	325	320.00–370.00	352.71
30	350–400	370	302.50–350.00	330.32
36	400–450	423	265.00–328.00	306.08
52	450–500	471	260.00–325.00	286.17
38	500–550	523	230.00–306.00	273.75
27	550–600	572	250.00–280.00	260.98
22	600–650	620	230.00–265.00	253.85
6	650–700	667	236.00–264.00	247.23
11	700–750	728	215.00–245.00	233.87
3	750–800	767	227.50–235.00	231.80
1	800–850	815	210.00	210.00
1	900–950	905	175.00	175.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	500–550	500	280.00	280.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	600–650	620	280.00	280.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	233	352.50–397.50	376.21
16	250–300	273	342.50–400.00	378.27
22	300–350	325	342.50–400.00	383.24
19	350–400	376	337.50–410.00	375.61
28	400–450	420	295.00–385.00	351.97
18	450–500	471	297.50–375.00	328.47
35	500–550	520	262.50–355.00	290.40
14	550–600	569	265.00–300.00	283.54
11	600–650	618	235.00–283.00	259.43
9	650–700	662	235.00–267.50	249.14
3	700–750	727	240.00–250.00	243.28
6	750–800	782	190.00–240.00	226.57
2	800–850	815	230.00	230.00
1	850–900	880	220.00	220.00
2	950–1000	978	167.50–200.00	183.79
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	600–650	601	273.00	273.00
2	650–700	697	260.00	260.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	250–300	271	300.00–350.00	324.67
6	300–350	327	300.00–375.00	335.91
15	350–400	367	300.00–375.00	326.19
16	400–450	432	250.00–336.00	304.82
11	450–500	480	270.00–302.50	294.43
8	500–550	529	240.00–276.00	263.70
1	550–600	565	250.00	250.00
2	650–700	658	170.00–230.00	200.11
3	700–750	715	170.00–205.00	191.42

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
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	7	—	1,167	1,350.00–2,300.00	1,962.70
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,050	1,400.00	1,400.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	995	1,750.00–3,500.00	2,558.17
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,045	2,250.00–3,000.00	2,602.07
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	5	—	1,110	1,200.00–1,700.00	1,430.07
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,163	1,400.00–2,150.00	1,793.23
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	24	—	1,198	1,900.00–2,400.00	2,191.23
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	7	—	1,054	1,100.00–1,975.00	1,503.47
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	11	—	1,260	1,700.00–2,050.00	1,829.72
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,065	125.00	125.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	975	1,000.00–1,525.00	1,325.85
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,245	1,400.00	1,400.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	945	1,500.00	1,500.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	650	1,450.00	1,450.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	12	—	1,100	1,160.00–2,500.00	1,982.27
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,185	1,475.00	1,475.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,480	1,800.00	1,800.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,075	1,700.00	1,700.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	1,490	2,160.00	2,160.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,433	2,050.00–2,200.00	2,128.80
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	765	1,500.00	1,500.00
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	8	—	925	1,600.00–1,800.00	1,718.92
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	36	—	1,050	3,000.00–4,000.00	3,571.43
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,160	1,800.00	1,800.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	612	1,075.00	1,075.00
Stock Cows — Small and Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	14	—	925	120.00–157.00	142.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	1	—	740	220.00	220.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	825	138.00	138.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	710	1,000.00–1,050.00	1,027.64
Stock Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	775	1,000.00	1,000.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	745	1,075.00	1,075.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,040	1,700.00–2,250.00	2,008.65
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,003	1,800.00–2,050.00	1,922.19
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	945	2,900.00	2,900.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	10	—	1,000	2,300.00–2,750.00	2,547.50
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	955	1,950.00	1,950.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,063	1,475.00–2,400.00	2,073.20
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	980	2,200.00	2,200.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	810	2,150.00	2,150.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	850	1,500.00	1,500.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,040	2,000.00	2,000.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,479	135.00–157.00	146.10
9	—	1,613	130.00–184.00	159.66
10	—	1,608	144.00–159.00	153.61
9	—	1,751	170.00–191.00	185.45
12	—	1,718	155.00–176.00	168.12
5	—	1,403	148.00–166.00	161.06
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	887	100.00–125.00	110.43
41	—	1,048	102.00–140.00	121.84
6	—	1,078	122.00–145.00	129.69
2	—	700	102.50–107.50	104.82
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,102	118.00–150.00	138.92
1	—	1,370	137.00	137.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
53	—	1,312	128.00–160.00	147.87
9	—	961	115.00–129.00	124.95
66	—	1,077	116.00–146.00	132.21

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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