Sale reports / Mississippi / Lucedale Livestock Auction / 2020-05-13

Lucedale Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Lucedale, Mississippi · Wed, May 13
● Final45 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2120
Feeder Cattle receipts
546 head
▲ 104 vs last sale 442▲ 546 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
83 head
▲ 33 vs last sale 50▲ 83 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
84 head
▼ 153 vs last sale 237▲ 84 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

compared to last week feeder steers were higher 1-10 ;feeder heifers were higher 1-12 ; groups were weaned with shots and reported as number 1-2s ; slaughter cows were steady ; slaughter bulls were steady

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $136.03/cwt on 143 head.
Average price
$136.03
143 head · 540 lb average
Value per head Derived
$735
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$38
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3-4
$62.73/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+4.93
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1425153.2365156
Medium and Large 2467137.9564536
Medium and Large 1-2711120.4885643
Medium and Large 3-476190.506898thin
One grade step is worth $62.73/cwt here — about −$38 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 sale143 hd
136.03
—
MS average13 barns · 1,084 hd
131.10
+4.93
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—High1,57384.231,32516
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,59057.7891918
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,16456.6966036
CowsLean 85-90%Average97550.6449416

Every lot

45 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 · Steers21 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1273167.04/cwt160.00–173.004568
Steers—Medium and Large 2273152.71/cwt150.00–155.004174
Steers—Medium and Large 1323168.02/cwt160.00–175.005438
Steers—Medium and Large 2323152.67/cwt150.00–155.004934
Steers—Medium and Large 1373160.89/cwt154.00–167.006008
Steers—Medium and Large 1423154.69/cwt151.00–158.006546
Steers—Medium and Large 2423144.69/cwt141.00–148.0061210
Steers—Medium and Large 1473144.19/cwt140.00–148.0068210
Steers—Medium and Large 1523141.65/cwt138.00–145.007418
Steers—Medium and Large 2523133.65/cwt130.00–137.0069910
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2528145.33/cwt138.00–149.007677
Steers—Medium and Large 1573138.79/cwt131.00–146.007958
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2587138.00/cwt138.00–138.008105
Steers—Medium and Large 2623120.18/cwt115.00–125.007498
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2630127.30/cwt121.50–133.008028
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2729121.00/cwt121.00–121.008825
Steers—Medium and Large 3-476190.50/cwt90.50–90.506898
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2789107.67/cwt106.75–110.008507
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2813111.25/cwt111.25–111.259045
Steers—Medium and Large 1-291097.00/cwt97.00–97.008833
Steers—Medium and Large 1-297883.00/cwt83.00–83.008123
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2223139.30/cwt136.00–142.003114
Heifers—Medium and Large 1323139.21/cwt136.00–142.004506
Heifers—Medium and Large 2323132.21/cwt129.00–135.004276
Heifers—Medium and Large 2423124.58/cwt123.00–126.005276
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2435124.53/cwt122.00–127.005426
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2473114.00/cwt113.00–115.005398
Heifers—Medium and Large 1523123.74/cwt118.00–129.006474
Heifers—Medium and Large 2523114.17/cwt110.00–118.005978
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2562118.23/cwt115.00–120.5066410
Heifers—Medium and Large 1573119.12/cwt116.00–122.006836
Heifers—Medium and Large 2623103.63/cwt100.00–107.0064610
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2648100.50/cwt100.50–100.506515
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2719109.09/cwt104.00–119.007846
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2772108.99/cwt102.00–116.0084116
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-288798.00/cwt98.00–98.008693
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,24878.59/cwt70.50–84.009818
Bulls——1,89889.86/cwt82.00–95.001,7068
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%97550.64/cwt45.00–55.0049416
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,02553.22/cwt50.00–55.5054616
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27559.47/cwt55.50–63.0075820
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,59057.78/cwt52.00–63.0091918
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,1281,214.80/cwt950.00–1,375.0013,70330
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small and Medium 1825958.79/cwt780.00–1,075.007,91022
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,1601,547.74/cwt1,025.00–1,850.0017,95444

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.