Sale reports / Mississippi / Lucedale Livestock Auction / 2020-09-02

Lucedale Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Lucedale, Mississippi · Wed, Sep 2
● Final37 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2120
Feeder Cattle receipts
773 head
▲ 425 vs last sale 348▲ 773 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
128 head
▲ 66 vs last sale 62▲ 128 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
106 head
▼ 13 vs last sale 119▲ 106 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago: Feeder steers were 7.00-12.00 lower. Feeder heifers were 6.00-10.00 lower. Slaughter cows were steady. Slaughter bulls were not tested. Weaned grouped feeder cattle are listed as M&L 1&2 Value Added.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $126.45/cwt on 209 head.
Average price
$126.45
209 head · 594 lb average
Value per head Derived
$751
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$47
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 1
$1.27/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−7.47
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2605126.88767139
Medium and Large 1573125.6172070
One grade step is worth $1.27/cwt here — about $47 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 sale209 hd
126.45
—
MS average13 barns · 1,174 hd
133.92
−7.47
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
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,11059.1265626
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,02553.9355312

Every lot

37 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1273161.50/cwt155.00–167.004416
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added454138.00/cwt138.00–138.006276
Steers—Medium and Large 1473128.19/cwt124.00–132.0060610
Steers—Medium and Large 1523123.74/cwt118.00–129.0064714
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added541128.84/cwt125.00–129.2569753
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added567127.79/cwt124.50–130.0072510
Steers—Medium and Large 1573123.72/cwt118.00–129.0070914
Steers—Medium and Large 1623119.89/cwt116.00–123.507476
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added636124.28/cwt120.50–127.5079030
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added668123.16/cwt118.75–129.0082321
Steers—Medium and Large 1673117.58/cwt115.00–120.007914
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added705127.00/cwt127.00–127.0089515
Steers—Medium and Large 1723120.09/cwt117.00–123.0086812
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added823120.50/cwt120.50–120.509924
Steers—Medium and Large 1823111.60/cwt108.00–115.009184
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1323125.35/cwt120.00–130.004056
Heifers—Medium and Large 1373125.30/cwt120.00–130.004676
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added418122.00/cwt122.00–122.0051024
Heifers—Medium and Large 1423122.27/cwt117.00–127.005178
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added450120.00/cwt120.00–120.005405
Heifers—Medium and Large 1473115.24/cwt110.00–120.005458
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added518122.75/cwt121.00–127.0063620
Heifers—Medium and Large 1523117.69/cwt113.00–122.0061616
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added571118.33/cwt113.50–125.0067626
Heifers—Medium and Large 1573112.60/cwt110.00–115.0064510
Heifers—Medium and Large 1623113.18/cwt108.00–118.0070510
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added630119.32/cwt114.50–120.0075223
Heifers—Medium and Large 1673114.68/cwt109.00–120.007726
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added685115.30/cwt112.00–116.7579010
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added820102.00/cwt102.00–102.008363
Feeder Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1523115.74/cwt110.00–121.0060510
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,02557.93/cwt55.00–60.0059418
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02553.93/cwt51.00–56.0055312
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,30061.81/cwt59.25–64.008048
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small and Medium 1-2863886.96/cwt800.00–950.007,6544
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 1-21,010816.71/cwt675.00–925.008,2496
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2981,013.44/cwt825.00–1,125.0013,1548

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.