Sale reports / Mississippi / Lucedale Livestock Auction / 2022-01-12

Lucedale Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Lucedale, Mississippi · Wed, Jan 12
● Final34 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2120
Feeder Cattle receipts
713 head
▲ 402 vs last sale 311▲ 394 vs year ago 319 · +123.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
64 head
▲ 27 vs last sale 37▲ 39 vs year ago 25 · +156.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
64 head
▲ 13 vs last sale 51▼ 49 vs year ago 113 · −43.4%
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Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $147.86/cwt on 137 head.
Average price
$147.86
137 head · 525 lb average
Value per head Derived
$776
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$114
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$6.09/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.82
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1467151.4670756
Medium and Large 1-2565145.3782181
One grade step is worth $6.09/cwt here — about −$114 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 sale137 hd
147.86
—
MS average13 barns · 1,178 hd
147.03
+0.82
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
CowsLean 85-90%Average91355.3550516

Every lot

34 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 1223204.40/cwt200.00–208.004568
Steers—Medium and Large 1273199.52/cwt196.00–202.505458
Steers—Medium and Large 1323197.67/cwt195.00–200.006388
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added348193.00/cwt193.00–193.006726
Steers—Medium and Large 1373188.89/cwt182.00–195.007058
Steers—Medium and Large 1423185.27/cwt180.00–190.007848
Steers—Medium and Large 1473182.62/cwt180.00–185.008648
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added474188.00/cwt188.00–188.008917
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added515190.00/cwt190.00–190.009796
Steers—Medium and Large 1523172.13/cwt169.00–175.009008
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added573175.17/cwt167.00–180.001,00417
Steers—Medium and Large 1573160.72/cwt155.00–166.009218
Steers—Medium and Large 1623152.59/cwt150.00–155.009518
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added647154.25/cwt154.25–154.259985
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added659157.36/cwt155.50–159.251,0376
Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1273173.25/cwt170.00–176.004738
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added418167.38/cwt167.00–167.507008
Heifers—Medium and Large 1418163.56/cwt161.00–167.0068410
Heifers—Medium and Large 1473155.24/cwt150.00–160.0073414
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added492155.00/cwt155.00–155.0076311
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added521144.72/cwt143.00–146.0075412
Heifers—Medium and Large 1523138.69/cwt134.00–143.0072512
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added550146.50/cwt146.50–146.508069
Heifers—Medium and Large 1573135.20/cwt130.00–140.0077512
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added611138.76/cwt131.50–142.0084832
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added691137.25/cwt137.25–137.259489
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1323185.35/cwt180.00–190.005998
Bulls—Medium and Large 1373185.30/cwt180.00–190.006918
Bulls—Medium and Large 1423175.79/cwt170.00–181.007448
Bulls—Medium and Large 1473172.98/cwt168.00–177.508188
Bulls—Medium and Large 1623138.11/cwt135.00–141.008608
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%80051.59/cwt50.00–53.004138
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02559.10/cwt55.00–62.006068
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2081,186.13/cwt1,025.00–1,300.0014,32812

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.