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Lucedale Livestock Auction

Name: Lucedale Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-06-26
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-06-26

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Lucedale, Mississippi · Wed, Jun 26

● Final80 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2120

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Feeder Cattle receipts

344 head

▼ 131 vs last sale 475▼ 84 vs year ago 428 · −19.6%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

83 head

▲ 14 vs last sale 69▲ 5 vs year ago 78 · +6.4%

Replacement Cattle receipts

63 head

▼ 1 vs last sale 64▼ 25 vs year ago 88 · −28.4%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last weeks sale feeder steers sold mixed; feeder heifers sold mixed; feeder calf groups were reported as #1-2s; slaughter cows sold firmer to 3,00 higher; slaughter bulls sold 1.00-4.00 lower how ever the quality of bulls was not as good

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $245.66/cwt on 23 head. That ranks 1 of 34 comparable sales and sits −134.72 against this barn's trailing median of $380.38.

Average price

$245.66

23 head · 551 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,353

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$141

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3

$32.03/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−5.34

vs MS average

−23.62 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	558	253.50	1,415	2thin
Medium and Large 1	566	250.83	1,420	3thin
Medium and Large 2	544	246.74	1,342	16thin
Medium and Large 3	575	221.47	1,273	2thin

One grade step is worth $32.03/cwt here — about $141 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale23 hd

245.66

—

MS average12 barns · 214 hd

251.00

−5.34

National average153 barns · 8,958 hd

269.28

−23.62

This barn, trailing median34 sales

380.38

−134.72

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 500–600 lb

34 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $411.86, low $295.28, median $380.38 across 34 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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	High	1,442	159.95	2,306	12
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,395	150.51	2,100	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,225	148.94	1,825	50
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,025	134.02	1,374	12

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,065	$1,724	20
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,042	$1,526	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	945	$2,500	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	968	$2,162	15

Every lot

80 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 · Steers29 lots · lightest first
Steers	200–250	Medium and Large 3	225	322.98/cwt	252.00–380.00	727	4
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	275	399.08/cwt	392.00–405.00	1,097	2
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 3	275	363.63/cwt	362.00–365.00	1,000	2
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 2	275	330.36/cwt	265.00–385.00	908	8
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 3	316	344.54/cwt	337.00–357.50	1,089	3
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	325	366.30/cwt	362.00–370.00	1,190	4
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	325	358.11/cwt	353.00–362.50	1,164	4
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	375	351.93/cwt	345.00–358.00	1,320	4
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	375	349.86/cwt	344.00–355.00	1,312	4
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	375	324.86/cwt	319.00–330.00	1,218	6
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	425	338.50/cwt	334.00–342.50	1,439	2
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	425	313.17/cwt	310.00–316.00	1,331	4
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	470	312.26/cwt	301.00–327.50	1,468	5
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	475	294.78/cwt	289.00–300.00	1,400	6
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	480	272.50/cwt	272.50–272.50	1,308	3
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	525	287.50/cwt	282.00–292.50	1,509	8
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	526	273.24/cwt	258.50–289.00	1,437	4
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	553	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,438	2
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	566	268.76/cwt	261.00–283.00	1,521	3
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	575	256.30/cwt	255.00–257.50	1,474	2
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	620	257.61/cwt	253.00–264.00	1,597	5
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	653	247.36/cwt	244.50–248.50	1,615	7
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	675	239.04/cwt	238.00–240.00	1,614	2
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	715	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,573	1
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	780	222.50/cwt	222.50–222.50	1,736	1
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	830	215.99/cwt	215.00–217.00	1,793	2
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	867	212.89/cwt	205.00–219.00	1,846	3
Steers	900–950	Medium and Large 1	930	208.26/cwt	200.00–215.00	1,937	3
Steers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1	975	202.00/cwt	202.00–202.00	1,970	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers26 lots · lightest first
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 2	225	341.44/cwt	337.00–345.00	768	2
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 3	225	297.77/cwt	295.00–300.00	670	6
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 2	275	323.16/cwt	309.00–335.00	889	4
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1-2	294	320.50/cwt	320.50–320.50	942	9
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	325	312.53/cwt	305.00–319.00	1,016	2
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	325	285.07/cwt	277.00–292.00	926	4
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 3	325	279.52/cwt	265.00–292.00	908	4
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	352	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,056	5
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	375	267.79/cwt	255.00–279.00	1,004	6
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	375	248.45/cwt	212.00–290.00	932	4
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	425	306.73/cwt	270.00–337.00	1,304	8
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	425	267.17/cwt	264.00–270.00	1,135	2
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	425	243.46/cwt	235.00–251.00	1,035	6
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	475	257.89/cwt	250.00–265.00	1,225	4
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	475	252.36/cwt	245.00–259.00	1,199	8
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	478	249.00/cwt	249.00–249.00	1,190	2
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	525	249.85/cwt	242.00–257.00	1,312	10
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	558	253.50/cwt	253.50–253.50	1,415	2
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	566	250.83/cwt	245.00–254.00	1,420	3
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	575	241.56/cwt	240.00–243.00	1,389	6
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 3	575	221.47/cwt	210.00–232.00	1,273	2
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	625	232.60/cwt	230.00–235.00	1,454	2
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 3	625	211.56/cwt	210.00–213.00	1,322	2
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	638	238.50/cwt	238.50–238.50	1,522	4
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	710	202.00/cwt	202.00–202.00	1,434	1
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	838	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,760	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls	200–250	Medium and Large 1-2	235	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	893	3
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 1	275	363.17/cwt	355.00–370.00	999	4
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	362	346.50/cwt	346.50–346.50	1,254	11
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	375	342.99/cwt	335.00–350.00	1,286	4
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	407	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	1,323	18
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	475	285.77/cwt	270.00–300.00	1,357	14
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	525	253.08/cwt	240.00–265.00	1,329	10
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	557	251.08/cwt	250.00–257.00	1,399	14
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	625	237.07/cwt	222.00–251.00	1,482	8
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1	675	217.29/cwt	209.00–225.00	1,467	6
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,220	149.80/cwt	138.00–158.00	1,828	4
Bulls	—	—	1,553	165.02/cwt	159.00–169.00	2,563	8
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,025	141.18/cwt	136.50–144.50	1,447	10
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,025	134.02/cwt	127.00–139.00	1,374	12
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,275	150.88/cwt	144.00–157.00	1,924	40
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,395	150.51/cwt	144.00–154.50	2,100	12
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Small and Medium 1	925	1,452.70/head	1,200.00–1,625.00	1,453	4
Bred Cows	—	Small and Medium 1	925	1,079.73/head	1,050.00–1,100.00	1,080	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,100	1,791.36/head	1,460.00–2,000.00	1,791	16
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,100	1,748.86/head	1,620.00–1,830.00	1,749	4
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small and Medium 1	925	2,032.16/head	1,250.00–2,525.00	2,032	10
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	945	2,500.00/head	2,500.00–2,500.00	2,500	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small and Medium 1	975	1,510.00/head	1,510.00–1,510.00	1,510	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,075	2,648.14/head	2,500.00–2,745.00	2,648	4
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Small and Medium 1	925	160.54/cwt	132.00–180.00	1,485	20

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 Jun 26, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 344Last week 475Year ago 428

Slaughter CattleReceipts 83Last week 69Year ago 78

Replacement CattleReceipts 63Last week 64Year ago 88

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	1,100	1,620.00–1,830.00	1,748.86
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	16	—	1,100	1,460.00–2,000.00	1,791.36

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	4	—	925	1,200.00–1,625.00	1,452.70
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	925	1,050.00–1,100.00	1,079.73

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,075	2,500.00–2,745.00	2,648.14
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	945	2,500.00	2,500.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	975	1,510.00	1,510.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	10	—	925	1,250.00–2,525.00	2,032.16

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Small and Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	20	—	925	132.00–180.00	160.54

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	450–500	480	272.50	272.50
4	500–550	526	258.50–289.00	273.24
2	550–600	553	260.00	260.00
7	650–700	653	244.50–248.50	247.36

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	250–300	275	265.00–385.00	330.36
4	300–350	325	353.00–362.50	358.11
4	350–400	375	344.00–355.00	349.86
6	450–500	475	289.00–300.00	294.78
2	550–600	575	255.00–257.50	256.30
2	650–700	675	238.00–240.00	239.04

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	200–250	225	252.00–380.00	322.98
2	250–300	275	362.00–365.00	363.63
3	300–350	316	337.00–357.50	344.54
6	350–400	375	319.00–330.00	324.86
4	400–450	425	310.00–316.00	313.17

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	275	392.00–405.00	399.08
4	300–350	325	362.00–370.00	366.30
4	350–400	375	345.00–358.00	351.93
2	400–450	425	334.00–342.50	338.50
5	450–500	470	301.00–327.50	312.26
8	500–550	525	282.00–292.50	287.50
3	550–600	566	261.00–283.00	268.76
5	600–650	620	253.00–264.00	257.61
1	700–750	715	220.00	220.00
1	750–800	780	222.50	222.50
2	800–850	830	215.00–217.00	215.99
3	850–900	867	205.00–219.00	212.89
3	900–950	930	200.00–215.00	208.26
1	950–1000	975	202.00	202.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	250–300	294	320.50	320.50
5	350–400	352	300.00	300.00
2	450–500	478	249.00	249.00
2	550–600	558	253.50	253.50
4	600–650	638	238.50	238.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	325	305.00–319.00	312.53
4	350–400	375	212.00–290.00	248.45
8	400–450	425	270.00–337.00	306.73
4	450–500	475	250.00–265.00	257.89
3	550–600	566	245.00–254.00	250.83
2	600–650	625	230.00–235.00	232.60
1	700–750	710	202.00	202.00
2	800–850	838	210.00	210.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	225	337.00–345.00	341.44
4	250–300	275	309.00–335.00	323.16
4	300–350	325	277.00–292.00	285.07
2	400–450	425	264.00–270.00	267.17
8	450–500	475	245.00–259.00	252.36
10	500–550	525	242.00–257.00	249.85
6	550–600	575	240.00–243.00	241.56

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
6	200–250	225	295.00–300.00	297.77
4	300–350	325	265.00–292.00	279.52
6	350–400	375	255.00–279.00	267.79
6	400–450	425	235.00–251.00	243.46
2	550–600	575	210.00–232.00	221.47
2	600–650	625	210.00–213.00	211.56

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	200–250	235	380.00	380.00
11	350–400	362	346.50	346.50
18	400–450	407	325.00	325.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	250–300	275	355.00–370.00	363.17
4	350–400	375	335.00–350.00	342.99
14	450–500	475	270.00–300.00	285.77
10	500–550	525	240.00–265.00	253.08
14	550–600	557	250.00–257.00	251.08
8	600–650	625	222.00–251.00	237.07
6	650–700	675	209.00–225.00	217.29

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,025	127.00–139.00	134.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,395	144.00–154.50	150.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
40	—	1,275	144.00–157.00	150.88
10	—	1,025	136.50–144.50	141.18

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,553	159.00–169.00	165.02
4	—	1,220	138.00–158.00	149.80

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.