Sale reports / Mississippi / Lucedale Livestock Auction / 2022-04-13

Lucedale Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Lucedale, Mississippi · Wed, Apr 13
● Final44 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2120
Feeder Cattle receipts
554 head
▲ 0 vs last sale 554▲ 0 vs year ago 554 · +0.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
105 head
▲ 0 vs last sale 105▲ 0 vs year ago 105 · +0.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
172 head
▲ 0 vs last sale 172▲ 0 vs year ago 172 · +0.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last weeks sale: feeder steers sold 2-5 higher, feeder heifers sold mixed, slaughter cows sold mixed, and slaughter bulls sold steady. 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 $141.88/cwt on 107 head.
Average price
$141.88
107 head · 729 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,034
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$105
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 1
$25.71/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−17.33
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2569164.4693613thin
Medium and Large 1751138.751,04194
One grade step is worth $25.71/cwt here — about −$105 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 sale107 hd
141.88
—
MS average13 barns · 882 hd
159.21
−17.33
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—Average1,600107.801,7258thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,09382.7090320
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,02576.597854thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low91068.2362134

Every lot

44 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 · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1423176.74/cwt172.00–181.007486
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added428179.50/cwt179.50–179.507684
Steers—Medium and Large 1523164.45/cwt159.50–169.008606
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added553160.00/cwt160.00–160.008854
Steers—Medium and Large 1573157.24/cwt151.00–163.009016
Steers—Medium and Large 1638152.86/cwt136.00–156.009756
Steers—Medium and Large 1673146.33/cwt136.00–156.0098510
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added695156.00/cwt156.00–156.001,0845
Steers—Medium and Large 1723138.37/cwt126.00–150.001,00010
Steers—Medium and Large 1773138.35/cwt126.00–150.001,06910
Steers—Medium and Large 1823123.61/cwt110.00–136.501,01710
Steers—Medium and Large 1873123.59/cwt110.00–136.501,07910
Steers—Medium and Large 1923121.63/cwt116.00–127.001,12310
Steers—Medium and Large 1973121.63/cwt116.00–127.001,18310
Feeder Cattle · Heifers13 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1373145.30/cwt140.00–150.005428
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added375158.50/cwt158.50–158.505944
Heifers—Medium and Large 1423145.16/cwt142.00–148.006148
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added468171.50/cwt171.50–171.508032
Heifers—Medium and Large 1473140.24/cwt135.00–145.006638
Heifers—Medium and Large 1523138.22/cwt133.00–143.0072314
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added563137.50/cwt137.50–137.507742
Heifers—Medium and Large 1573135.20/cwt130.00–140.007758
Heifers—Medium and Large 1623133.66/cwt129.00–138.008338
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added664135.00/cwt135.00–135.008966
Heifers—Medium and Large 1673133.65/cwt129.00–138.008998
Heifers—Medium and Large 1723127.09/cwt124.00–130.009194
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added818119.00/cwt119.00–119.009732
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1423153.69/cwt150.00–157.006504
Bulls—Medium and Large 1473151.43/cwt147.50–155.007164
Bulls—Medium and Large 1523139.63/cwt136.50–142.507306
Bulls—Medium and Large 1573134.68/cwt130.00–139.007726
Bulls—Medium and Large 1623130.29/cwt122.00–138.008126
Bulls—Medium and Large 1673127.23/cwt120.00–134.008566
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,600107.80/cwt104.00–113.001,7258
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%67554.44/cwt52.50–56.003676
Cows—Lean 85-90%80064.66/cwt62.00–67.005178
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,02580.60/cwt76.50–83.5082614
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,02576.59/cwt76.00–77.007854
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02573.80/cwt70.00–76.5075620
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25087.60/cwt85.00–90.001,0956
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small and Medium 1-28231,034.04/cwt800.00–1,185.008,51012
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0681,455.48/cwt1,270.00–1,600.0015,54540
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 1-2805744.16/cwt610.00–850.005,99016
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0081,063.72/cwt960.00–1,150.0010,72230

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.