Sale reports / Mississippi / Lucedale Livestock Auction / 2020-10-21

Lucedale Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Lucedale, Mississippi · Wed, Oct 21
● Final27 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2120
Feeder Cattle receipts
449 head
▲ 56 vs last sale 393▼ 89 vs year ago 538 · −16.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
44 head
▼ 22 vs last sale 66▼ 12 vs year ago 56 · −21.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
111 head
▲ 20 vs last sale 91▼ 29 vs year ago 140 · −20.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder Steers and Heifers sold 5-8 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $106.95/cwt on 50 head.
Average price
$106.95
50 head · 547 lb average
Value per head Derived
$585
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
−4.24
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1547106.9558550
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale50 hd
106.95
—
MS average13 barns · 1,242 hd
111.19
−4.24
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—High1,55874.251,15710
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,03747.8549615
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average99043.944355thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average93540.7738110

Every lot

27 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 · Steers5 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1423139.16/cwt136.00–142.005896
Steers—Medium and Large 1473131.24/cwt126.00–136.006214
Steers—Medium and Large 1573110.20/cwt105.00–115.0063110
Steers—Medium and Large 1623105.14/cwt101.00–109.006556
Steers—Medium and Large 1673105.13/cwt101.00–109.007086
Feeder Cattle · Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1423124.21/cwt120.00–128.0052512
Heifers—Medium and Large 1473119.24/cwt114.00–124.005646
Heifers—Medium and Large 1523100.17/cwt96.00–104.005248
Heifers—Medium and Large 1573100.16/cwt96.00–104.005748
Heifers—Medium and Large 162396.66/cwt92.00–101.006026
Heifers—Medium and Large 167396.65/cwt92.00–101.006506
Heifers—Medium and Large 172394.80/cwt93.00–96.506854
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1323144.28/cwt140.00–148.004664
Bulls—Medium and Large 1373143.30/cwt138.00–148.005356
Bulls—Medium and Large 1423118.21/cwt114.00–122.005006
Bulls—Medium and Large 1473114.71/cwt110.00–119.005436
Bulls—Medium and Large 1523111.65/cwt108.00–115.0058410
Bulls—Medium and Large 157394.64/cwt91.00–98.005426
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,24867.09/cwt62.00–70.508374
Bulls——1,76579.03/cwt75.00–82.001,3956
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%80035.42/cwt32.50–38.002834
Cows—Breaker 75-80%99043.94/cwt42.00–46.004355
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02544.34/cwt42.00–46.004546
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,03747.85/cwt46.00–49.0049615
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 1-2813668.15/cwt460.00–790.005,43210
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,118834.40/cwt700.00–925.009,32910
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2401,054.85/cwt955.00–1,130.0013,0804

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.