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Lucedale Livestock Auction

Name: Lucedale Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-05-12
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-05-12

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Lucedale, Mississippi · Wed, May 12

● Final43 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2120

← May 5May 12May 19 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

341 head

▲ 35 vs last sale 306▼ 205 vs year ago 546 · −37.5%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

41 head

▼ 35 vs last sale 76▼ 42 vs year ago 83 · −50.6%

Replacement Cattle receipts

54 head

▼ 56 vs last sale 110▼ 30 vs year ago 84 · −35.7%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last weeks sale: Feeder steers sold 2-7 higher, feeder heifers sold 4-9 higher, slaughter cows sold 2-3 higher, and slaughter bulls sold 2-6 higher.

Grouped weaned feeder cattle are listed as M&L 1&2 Value Added.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $130.37/cwt on 145 head.

Average price

$130.37

145 head · 715 lb average

Value per head Derived

$932

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$272

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2

$9.56/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−6.48

vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	516	137.95	712	30
Medium and Large 1-2	767	128.40	985	115

One grade step is worth $9.56/cwt here — about −$272 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 sale145 hd

130.37

—

MS average13 barns · 801 hd

136.85

−6.48

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	High	1,598	90.52	1,446	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,025	66.93	686	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,025	61.80	633	6thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,025	60.93	625	8thin

Every lot

43 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	323	151.74/cwt	148.00–155.00	490	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	423	145.63/cwt	143.00–148.00	616	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	424	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	628	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	473	139.71/cwt	135.00–144.00	661	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	495	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	703	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	502	138.50/cwt	138.50–138.50	695	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	523	136.61/cwt	134.00–139.00	714	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	573	132.60/cwt	130.00–135.00	760	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	590	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	767	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	613	126.75/cwt	126.75–126.75	777	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	623	130.18/cwt	125.00–135.00	811	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	673	128.43/cwt	123.00–133.50	864	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	685	135.38/cwt	135.00–135.50	927	8
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	798	126.75/cwt	126.75–126.75	1,011	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	826	126.50/cwt	125.75–126.60	1,045	66
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	928	116.50/cwt	116.50–116.50	1,081	13
Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	323	125.07/cwt	124.00–126.00	404	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	373	128.77/cwt	124.00–133.00	480	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	423	129.16/cwt	126.00–132.00	546	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	473	122.24/cwt	117.00–127.00	578	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	478	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	626	8
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	523	125.22/cwt	120.00–130.00	655	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	539	129.93/cwt	129.00–130.25	700	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	573	121.72/cwt	116.00–127.00	697	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	574	129.50/cwt	129.50–129.50	743	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	623	115.77/cwt	108.00–123.00	721	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	743	118.25/cwt	118.25–118.25	879	8
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	373	143.65/cwt	141.00–146.00	536	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	423	131.69/cwt	128.00–135.00	557	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	473	124.24/cwt	119.00–129.00	588	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	523	125.65/cwt	122.00–129.00	657	10
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	573	120.64/cwt	117.00–124.00	691	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	623	118.70/cwt	113.00–124.00	740	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	673	114.65/cwt	110.00–119.00	772	6
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,223	81.51/cwt	79.00–83.50	997	2
Bulls	—	—	1,785	95.03/cwt	94.00–96.00	1,696	4
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,025	66.93/cwt	64.00–69.00	686	12
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,025	61.80/cwt	58.00–64.50	633	6
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,025	60.93/cwt	58.00–63.00	625	8
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small and Medium 1-2	905	930.26/cwt	835.00–1,000.00	8,419	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,170	1,161.59/cwt	1,000.00–1,275.00	13,591	6
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Small and Medium 1-2	970	695.77/cwt	590.00–780.00	6,749	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,373	1,032.71/cwt	790.00–1,200.00	14,179	6

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.

Mississippi feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Lucedale Stockyard - Lucedale, MS

Wed May 12, 2021

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Jackson, MS (LS-JK)

Feeder CattleReceipts 341Last week 306Year ago 546

Slaughter CattleReceipts 41Last week 76Year ago 83

Replacement CattleReceipts 54Last week 110Year ago 84

Compared to last weeks sale: Feeder steers sold 2-7 higher, feeder heifers sold 4-9 higher, slaughter cows sold 2-3 higher, and slaughter bulls sold 2-6 higher.

Grouped weaned feeder cattle are listed as M&L 1&2 Value Added.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,785	94.00–96.00	95.03
2	—	1,223	79.00–83.50	81.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,025	58.00–64.50	61.80

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,025	58.00–63.00	60.93

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,025	64.00–69.00	66.93

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	423	128.00–135.00	131.69
6	—	673	110.00–119.00	114.65
6	—	473	119.00–129.00	124.24
6	—	623	113.00–124.00	118.70
10	—	523	122.00–129.00	125.65
8	—	373	141.00–146.00	143.65
8	—	573	117.00–124.00	120.64

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	323	124.00–126.00	125.07
6	—	623	108.00–123.00	115.77
6	—	573	116.00–127.00	121.72
8	—	473	117.00–127.00	122.24
6	—	423	126.00–132.00	129.16
12	—	523	120.00–130.00	125.22
6	—	373	124.00–133.00	128.77

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	743	118.25	118.25
5	—	574	129.50	129.50
8	—	478	131.00	131.00
12	—	539	129.00–130.25	129.93

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	323	148.00–155.00	151.74
8	—	423	143.00–148.00	145.63
4	—	623	125.00–135.00	130.18
4	—	473	135.00–144.00	139.71
4	—	523	134.00–139.00	136.61
4	—	673	123.00–133.50	128.43
4	—	573	130.00–135.00	132.60

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	613	126.75	126.75
13	—	928	116.50	116.50
3	—	590	130.00	130.00
3	—	502	138.50	138.50
66	—	826	125.75–126.60	126.50
7	—	798	126.75	126.75
8	—	685	135.00–135.50	135.38
7	—	424	148.00	148.00
5	—	495	142.00	142.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	905	835.00–1,000.00	930.26

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,170	1,000.00–1,275.00	1,161.59

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	970	590.00–780.00	695.77

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	6	—	1,373	790.00–1,200.00	1,032.71

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.