Sale reports / Mississippi / Lucedale Livestock Auction / 2020-06-24

Lucedale Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Lucedale, Mississippi · Wed, Jun 24
● Final46 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2120
Feeder Cattle receipts
359 head
▼ 21 vs last sale 380▲ 359 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
64 head
▲ 1 vs last sale 63▲ 64 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
160 head
▲ 28 vs last sale 132▲ 160 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 1-16 ;feeder heifers were lower 1-8 ; feeder calf groups were weaned with shots and reported as number 1-2s ; slaughter cows were higher 1-2 ; slaughter bulls were higher 1-3

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $140.80/cwt on 117 head.
Average price
$140.80
117 head · 485 lb average
Value per head Derived
$684
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$85
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$33.26/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+8.84
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1434159.7269425
Medium and Large 2348155.1554020
Medium and Large 3348140.0748720
Medium and Large 1-2616126.4777952
One grade step is worth $33.26/cwt here — about −$85 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 sale117 hd
140.80
—
MS average13 barns · 1,278 hd
131.96
+8.84
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—High1,35683.881,13714
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,56869.691,0938thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,23567.9883956
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,00059.185928thin

Every lot

46 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 · Steers20 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 3223159.61/cwt153.00–165.003566
Steers—Medium and Large 1273186.56/cwt182.50–190.005094
Steers—Medium and Large 2273165.58/cwt158.00–172.004526
Steers—Medium and Large 1323180.52/cwt172.50–187.505838
Steers—Medium and Large 2323162.03/cwt150.00–172.505236
Steers—Medium and Large 3323134.01/cwt130.00–137.504334
Steers—Medium and Large 1373166.63/cwt160.00–172.506224
Steers—Medium and Large 3373137.12/cwt135.00–139.005114
Steers—Medium and Large 2423142.16/cwt139.00–145.006018
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2456136.47/cwt134.50–139.0062216
Steers—Medium and Large 1473142.10/cwt140.00–144.006724
Steers—Medium and Large 3473126.55/cwt120.00–132.505996
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2515139.00/cwt139.00–139.007165
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2563124.50/cwt124.50–124.507016
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2618129.00/cwt129.00–129.007976
Steers—Medium and Large 1723119.52/cwt119.00–120.008642
Steers—Medium and Large 1770109.38/cwt100.00–119.008422
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2784115.52/cwt110.00–120.5090615
Steers—Medium and Large 1810110.00/cwt110.00–110.008911
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2826111.00/cwt111.00–111.009174
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2223149.13/cwt145.00–152.503336
Heifers—Medium and Large 3223127.01/cwt116.00–136.002836
Heifers—Medium and Large 2323139.07/cwt138.00–140.004496
Heifers—Medium and Large 2423124.74/cwt120.00–129.005288
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2439121.57/cwt120.00–128.0053410
Heifers—Medium and Large 2473125.24/cwt120.00–130.005926
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2508122.67/cwt122.00–123.006236
Heifers—Medium and Large 2523118.61/cwt116.00–121.006206
Heifers—Medium and Large 2573115.08/cwt113.00–117.006598
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2597114.00/cwt114.00–114.006813
Heifers—Medium and Large 3623101.63/cwt98.00–105.006336
Heifers—Medium and Large 1723110.31/cwt100.00–120.007984
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-274899.50/cwt99.50–99.507444
Heifers—Medium and Large 177399.15/cwt94.00–104.007664
Heifers—Medium and Large 182095.00/cwt95.00–95.007791
Heifers—Medium and Large 186389.98/cwt88.00–92.007772
Feeder Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2485120.00/cwt120.00–120.005822
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,25080.40/cwt75.00–84.001,00510
Bulls——1,62092.59/cwt84.00–100.001,5004
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,00059.18/cwt54.00–63.005928
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,05061.98/cwt59.00–64.0065110
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27569.29/cwt64.00–74.0088346
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,56869.69/cwt64.00–74.001,0938
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1Fancy1,0801,608.33/cwt1,450.00–1,735.0017,3708
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2281,218.23/cwt875.00–1,400.0014,96074
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,0751,363.84/cwt1,125.00–1,520.0014,66150

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.