Sale reports / Mississippi / Lucedale Livestock Auction / 2022-07-13

Lucedale Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Lucedale, Mississippi · Wed, Jul 13
● Final27 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2120
Feeder Cattle receipts
418 head
▲ 106 vs last sale 312▼ 241 vs year ago 659 · −36.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
91 head
▲ 0 vs last sale 91▲ 16 vs year ago 75 · +21.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
144 head
▲ 108 vs last sale 36▼ 21 vs year ago 165 · −12.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last sale: Feeder steers and heifers sold 3- 5 higher, slaughter cows sold 3-8 lower, and slaughter bulls sold steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $142.84/cwt on 48 head. That ranks 1 of 22 comparable sales and sits −52.86 against this barn's trailing median of $195.70.
Average price
$142.84
48 head · 567 lb average
Value per head Derived
$810
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
+4.02
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1567142.8481048
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 sale48 hd
142.84
—
MS average13 barns · 617 hd
138.83
+4.02
This barn, trailing median22 sales
195.70
−52.86
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 0–100 lb

22 sales
237208179150median 195.7003/0404/1507/0809/1610/28
Bulls 0–100 lb: high $222.76, low $164.24, median $195.70 across 22 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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—Low1,56497.621,52716
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,08172.8478718
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,02570.677248thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average95062.8259724

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred CowsAll Stages (1-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,158$1,05712
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,075$1,53424

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 1323172.67/cwt170.00–175.005584
Steers—Medium and Large 1373172.65/cwt170.00–175.006444
Steers—Medium and Large 1423166.21/cwt162.00–170.007036
Steers—Medium and Large 1525154.71/cwt150.00–159.008126
Steers—Medium and Large 1573154.68/cwt150.00–159.008866
Feeder Cattle · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1373143.12/cwt141.00–145.005344
Heifers—Medium and Large 1423134.74/cwt130.00–139.005704
Heifers—Medium and Large 1473134.71/cwt130.00–139.006374
Heifers—Medium and Large 1573130.72/cwt125.00–136.007494
Heifers—Medium and Large 1623129.25/cwt122.00–136.008058
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1373171.83/cwt166.00–177.006416
Bulls—Medium and Large 1423165.05/cwt164.00–166.006986
Bulls—Medium and Large 1473156.19/cwt152.00–160.007396
Bulls—Medium and Large 1523136.22/cwt131.00–141.007126
Bulls—Medium and Large 1573136.20/cwt131.00–141.007806
Bulls—Medium and Large 1673124.10/cwt121.00–127.008356
Bulls—Medium and Large 1723126.58/cwt124.00–129.009156
Bulls—Medium and Large 1773126.57/cwt124.00–129.009786
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,39392.96/cwt86.00–97.501,2958
Bulls——1,735102.28/cwt98.00–105.501,7758
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%80055.69/cwt52.50–58.504468
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,02572.34/cwt70.00–74.0074114
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,02570.67/cwt69.50–71.507248
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02566.39/cwt62.00–69.5068016
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27574.59/cwt73.00–76.009514
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0751,534.42/head1,300.00–1,720.001,53424
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1581,057.13/head850.00–1,200.001,05712

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.