Sale reports / Mississippi / Lucedale Livestock Auction / 2019-10-16

Lucedale Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Lucedale, Mississippi · Wed, Oct 16
● Final57 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2120
Feeder Cattle receipts
332 head
▼ 583 vs last sale 915▲ 332 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
43 head
▼ 12 vs last sale 55▲ 43 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
45 head
▼ 112 vs last sale 157▲ 45 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

compared to last week - slaughter cows lower 1-5 ; slaughter bulls lower 1-2 ; feeder steers under 500# higher 1-10; feeder steers over 500# lower 1-7 ; feeder heifers under 500# higher 1-10 feeder heifers over 500# lower 2-5

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $108.85/cwt on 96 head.
Average price
$108.85
96 head · 439 lb average
Value per head Derived
$478
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$93
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$33.85/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.52
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1367129.1747412thin
Medium and Large 2502117.1058741
Medium and Large 339995.3138043
One grade step is worth $33.85/cwt here — about $93 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale96 hd
108.85
—
MS average13 barns · 1,240 hd
108.33
+0.52
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,76871.191,2597thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,25045.625708thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,02544.514568thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low88534.7130710

Every lot

57 lots · USDA AMS · Lucedale Stockyard - Lucedale, MS
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2250155.00/cwt155.00–155.003883
Steers—Medium and Large 2295157.00/cwt157.00–157.004633
Steers—Medium and Large 2323148.16/cwt138.00–157.004798
Steers—Medium and Large 3323122.37/cwt109.00–134.003952
Steers—Medium and Large 2350133.00/cwt133.00–133.004665
Steers—Medium and Large 3373122.95/cwt115.00–130.004594
Steers—Medium and Large 1395149.00/cwt149.00–149.005895
Steers—Medium and Large 2400129.00/cwt129.00–129.005166
Steers—Medium and Large 3423114.21/cwt110.00–118.004834
Steers—Medium and Large 1445149.00/cwt149.00–149.006636
Steers—Medium and Large 1463130.00/cwt130.00–130.006026
Steers—Medium and Large 2467118.39/cwt117.00–120.005539
Steers—Medium and Large 3473116.05/cwt115.00–117.005494
Steers—Medium and Large 2523119.09/cwt117.00–121.006234
Steers—Medium and Large 2666125.35/cwt113.00–129.508357
Steers—Medium and Large 1710124.50/cwt124.50–124.508848
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3223108.39/cwt103.00–115.002426
Heifers—Medium and Large 3273104.59/cwt100.00–110.002866
Heifers—Medium and Large 3300112.00/cwt112.00–112.003362
Heifers—Medium and Large 1317131.00/cwt131.00–131.004154
Heifers—Medium and Large 2323126.98/cwt120.00–135.004102
Heifers—Medium and Large 1360123.00/cwt123.00–123.004434
Heifers—Medium and Large 2373121.40/cwt112.00–132.004534
Heifers—Medium and Large 339582.00/cwt82.00–82.003243
Heifers—Medium and Large 1423133.50/cwt133.50–133.505654
Heifers—Medium and Large 2423125.50/cwt118.00–133.0053118
Heifers—Medium and Large 342390.78/cwt78.00–105.003848
Heifers—Medium and Large 347393.90/cwt82.00–107.004448
Heifers—Medium and Large 2523107.18/cwt100.00–115.005616
Heifers—Medium and Large 352387.31/cwt83.00–92.0045710
Heifers—Medium and Large 2555106.00/cwt106.00–106.005882
Heifers—Medium and Large 2623109.96/cwt109.00–111.006852
Heifers—Medium and Large 2673107.35/cwt103.00–112.007224
Heifers—Medium and Large 287799.33/cwt90.00–106.008713
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2200115.00/cwt115.00–115.002302
Bulls—Medium and Large 2295128.00/cwt128.00–128.003782
Bulls—Medium and Large 2300125.00/cwt120.00–130.003752
Bulls—Medium and Large 2373117.21/cwt105.00–131.004372
Bulls—Medium and Large 2423112.99/cwt104.00–123.004786
Bulls—Medium and Large 2473112.14/cwt105.00–120.005308
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2500109.00/cwt109.00–109.005451
Bulls—Medium and Large 2523103.61/cwt95.00–113.005426
Bulls—Medium and Large 259590.00/cwt90.00–90.005361
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,76871.19/cwt68.00–75.001,2597
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%80028.69/cwt25.50–31.502306
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01343.74/cwt42.00–45.004434
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,02544.51/cwt42.75–45.754568
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,25045.62/cwt41.00–48.005708
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1755600.00/cwt600.00–600.004,5301
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1900550.00/cwt550.00–550.004,9501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,068765.70/cwt650.00–860.008,1786
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,114745.75/cwt675.00–855.008,3085
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,415750.00/cwt750.00–750.0010,6131
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1805600.00/cwt600.00–600.004,8301
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1855739.36/cwt680.00–780.006,3222
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 19801,021.68/cwt990.00–1,050.0010,0122
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 11,1651,020.00/cwt1,020.00–1,020.0011,8832

This sale against other markets

Mississippi weighted averages
One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Mississippi auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.