Sale reports / Mississippi / Lucedale Livestock Auction / 2019-10-23

Lucedale Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Lucedale, Mississippi · Wed, Oct 23
● Final68 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2120
Feeder Cattle receipts
538 head
▲ 206 vs last sale 332▲ 538 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
56 head
▲ 13 vs last sale 43▲ 56 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
140 head
▲ 95 vs last sale 45▲ 140 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 1-3 ; slaughter bulls lower 1-5 ; feeder steers mixed ( buyers with like orders good interest ) ;feeder heifers lower 1-7

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $124.82/cwt on 137 head.
Average price
$124.82
137 head · 486 lb average
Value per head Derived
$607
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$122
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3
$13.45/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−6.45
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2497129.5364421
Medium and Large 1515128.4266260
Medium and Large 2452123.3855824
Medium and Large 3450116.0852232
One grade step is worth $13.45/cwt here — about $122 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 sale137 hd
124.82
—
MS average13 barns · 962 hd
131.28
−6.45
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—High1,52166.821,01610
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,37543.035926thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,09441.1745016
CowsLean 85-90%Low87531.7527824

Every lot

68 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 · Steers23 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1300158.00/cwt158.00–158.004743
Steers—Medium and Large 3323132.79/cwt130.00–136.004294
Steers—Medium and Large 2373134.35/cwt132.00–137.005014
Steers—Medium and Large 3373125.35/cwt123.00–128.004684
Steers—Medium and Large 1395149.00/cwt149.00–149.005893
Steers—Medium and Large 3400118.00/cwt118.00–118.004725
Steers—Medium and Large 1423140.73/cwt136.00–146.005958
Steers—Medium and Large 2423126.15/cwt120.00–133.005348
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2426140.85/cwt136.00–146.006006
Steers—Medium and Large 1473128.38/cwt126.00–131.0060714
Steers—Medium and Large 2473119.33/cwt116.00–123.005648
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2489126.53/cwt125.50–131.0061910
Steers—Medium and Large 3495110.00/cwt110.00–110.0054515
Steers—Medium and Large 2500118.00/cwt118.00–118.005902
Steers—Medium and Large 3500115.00/cwt115.00–115.005752
Steers—Medium and Large 1523121.31/cwt117.00–126.0063410
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2568123.00/cwt123.00–123.006992
Steers—Medium and Large 1573122.40/cwt120.00–125.007018
Steers—Medium and Large 2595112.00/cwt112.00–112.006662
Steers—Medium and Large 3595106.00/cwt106.00–106.006312
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2620121.25/cwt121.25–121.257523
Steers—Medium and Large 1623120.08/cwt119.00–121.257488
Steers—Medium and Large 1673117.97/cwt117.00–119.007946
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2223126.49/cwt122.00–132.002822
Heifers—Medium and Large 2273121.34/cwt114.00–130.003314
Heifers—Medium and Large 2323122.33/cwt120.00–125.003954
Heifers—Medium and Large 1373122.94/cwt122.00–124.004594
Heifers—Medium and Large 2373119.23/cwt115.00–124.004458
Heifers—Medium and Large 3373110.29/cwt107.00–114.004116
Heifers—Medium and Large 1423122.31/cwt119.00–126.005174
Heifers—Medium and Large 2423112.26/cwt108.00–117.0047510
Heifers—Medium and Large 3423107.21/cwt102.00–113.004536
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2452115.25/cwt115.25–115.255213
Heifers—Medium and Large 1473112.50/cwt110.00–115.255328
Heifers—Medium and Large 2473108.33/cwt105.00–112.005128
Heifers—Medium and Large 1523108.91/cwt107.00–111.005706
Heifers—Medium and Large 2523100.74/cwt95.00–107.005276
Heifers—Medium and Large 1573110.44/cwt109.00–112.0063320
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2592112.00/cwt112.00–112.006636
Heifers—Medium and Large 1623105.34/cwt101.00–110.006564
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2782105.00/cwt105.00–105.008211
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,24865.30/cwt62.00–67.508154
Bulls——1,70367.84/cwt65.75–70.501,1556
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%80027.73/cwt20.00–36.5022216
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02539.78/cwt37.50–43.004088
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,02539.61/cwt36.50–44.0040612
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,30045.85/cwt44.00–48.005964
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,37543.03/cwt41.50–45.005926
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 11,190910.00/cwt910.00–910.0010,8291
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1815650.00/cwt650.00–650.005,2981
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1930860.00/cwt860.00–860.007,9981
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows9 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small 1650357.42/cwt310.00–400.002,3232
Bred Cows—Small 1662449.37/cwt250.00–675.002,9753
Bred Cows—Small 2945545.00/cwt545.00–545.005,1501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2990631.11/cwt620.00–640.006,2482
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,045825.00/cwt825.00–825.008,6211
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,053803.29/cwt640.00–1,100.008,4597
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,063854.09/cwt760.00–940.009,0793
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,090790.00/cwt790.00–790.008,6111
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,205896.16/cwt700.00–1,085.0010,7993
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs8 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1730705.00/cwt705.00–705.005,1471
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 1735660.00/cwt660.00–660.004,8511
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 2775640.00/cwt640.00–640.004,9601
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2845700.00/cwt700.00–700.005,9151
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 19751,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.009,7501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,028954.23/cwt910.00–1,000.009,8092
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,064863.75/cwt780.00–985.009,1905
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,080730.00/cwt730.00–730.007,8841

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.