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Lucedale Livestock Auction

Name: Lucedale Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2026-06-17
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-06-17

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Lucedale, Mississippi · Wed, Jun 17

● Final38 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2120

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Feeder Cattle receipts

228 head

▼ 135 vs last sale 363▼ 130 vs year ago 358 · −36.3%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

29 head

▼ 8 vs last sale 37▼ 34 vs year ago 63 · −54.0%

Replacement Cattle receipts

45 head

▼ 11 vs last sale 56▼ 17 vs year ago 62 · −27.4%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last weeks sale feeder steers and heifers sold $5.00-$10.00 HIGHER. Slaughter cows sold $4.00-$6.00 HIGHER and slaughter bulls sold $2.00-$5.00 HIGHER.

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 $383.33/cwt on 14 head, down $6.11 from the prior sale. That ranks 18 of 34 comparable sales and sits +2.94 against this barn's trailing median of $380.38.

Average price

$383.33

▼ 6.11 vs prior sale

14 head · 528 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,022

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$27

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

$16.50/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.38

vs MS average

−28.17 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	523	388.04	2,029	10thin
Medium and Large 1-2	539	371.54	2,003	4thin

One grade step is worth $16.50/cwt here — about $27 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 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 sale14 hd

383.33

—

MS average12 barns · 161 hd

381.94

+1.38

National average169 barns · 9,451 hd

411.50

−28.17

This barn, trailing median34 sales

380.38

+2.94

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	—	Average	1,590	208.07	3,308	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,025	178.56	1,830	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,025	172.22	1,765	6thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	950	169.71	1,612	6thin

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 (2-4 yrs)	1,380	$4,018	16
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,100	$3,316	10
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,158	$4,240	4thin

Every lot

38 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 · Steers12 lots · lightest first
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	323	546.05/cwt	530.00–560.00	1,764	4
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	325	540.00/cwt	540.00–540.00	1,755	3
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	364	532.07/cwt	525.00–550.00	1,937	7
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	373	545.91/cwt	530.00–560.00	2,036	2
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	419	485.00/cwt	485.00–485.00	2,032	5
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	423	489.22/cwt	480.00–497.50	2,069	12
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	468	476.89/cwt	450.00–490.00	2,232	9
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	473	442.86/cwt	435.00–450.00	2,095	14
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	523	439.56/cwt	420.00–457.50	2,299	4
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	573	381.50/cwt	375.00–387.50	2,186	4
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	623	377.18/cwt	372.00–382.00	2,350	6
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	635	382.00/cwt	382.00–382.00	2,426	6
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	323	534.07/cwt	510.00–555.00	1,725	6
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	341	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	1,535	4
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	373	495.91/cwt	480.00–510.00	1,850	10
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	381	480.00/cwt	480.00–480.00	1,829	6
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	423	435.53/cwt	425.00–445.00	1,842	4
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	467	415.50/cwt	415.50–415.50	1,940	3
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	473	412.05/cwt	400.00–423.00	1,949	6
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	523	388.04/cwt	375.00–400.00	2,029	10
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	539	371.54/cwt	368.00–375.00	2,003	4
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	619	366.00/cwt	366.00–366.00	2,266	5
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	623	359.73/cwt	353.00–366.00	2,241	10
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	660	358.00/cwt	358.00–358.00	2,363	2
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	721	338.04/cwt	330.00–343.00	2,437	8
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	723	336.96/cwt	330.00–343.50	2,436	10
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	755	318.50/cwt	318.50–318.50	2,405	3
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	773	329.56/cwt	318.50–340.00	2,547	6
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,415	191.71/cwt	190.00–193.00	2,713	2
Bulls	—	—	1,575	212.26/cwt	208.00–215.50	3,343	4
Bulls	—	—	2,000	224.00/cwt	224.00–224.00	4,480	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	800	164.92/cwt	162.00–167.50	1,319	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,025	178.56/cwt	173.00–182.50	1,830	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,025	172.22/cwt	169.00–174.50	1,765	6
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,025	172.10/cwt	168.00–175.00	1,764	4
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,158	4,240.23/head	4,050.00–4,375.00	4,240	4
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,100	3,315.91/head	2,975.00–3,600.00	3,316	10
Bred Cows	—	Large 1-2	1,380	4,017.71/head	3,700.00–4,275.00	4,018	16

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 17, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 228Last week 363Year ago 358

Slaughter CattleReceipts 29Last week 37Year ago 63

Replacement CattleReceipts 45Last week 56Year ago 62

Compared to last weeks sale feeder steers and heifers sold $5.00-$10.00 HIGHER. Slaughter cows sold $4.00-$6.00 HIGHER and slaughter bulls sold $2.00-$5.00 HIGHER.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,575	208.00–215.50	212.26
1	—	2,000	224.00	224.00
2	—	1,415	190.00–193.00	191.71

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,025	173.00–182.50	178.56

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,025	169.00–174.50	172.22

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,025	168.00–175.00	172.10
2	—	800	162.00–167.50	164.92

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	341	450.00	450.00
6	350–400	381	480.00	480.00
3	450–500	467	415.50	415.50
4	500–550	539	368.00–375.00	371.54
5	600–650	619	366.00	366.00
2	650–700	660	358.00	358.00
8	700–750	721	330.00–343.00	338.04
3	750–800	755	318.50	318.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	300–350	323	510.00–555.00	534.07
10	350–400	373	480.00–510.00	495.91
4	400–450	423	425.00–445.00	435.53
6	450–500	473	400.00–423.00	412.05
10	500–550	523	375.00–400.00	388.04
10	600–650	623	353.00–366.00	359.73
10	700–750	723	330.00–343.50	336.96
6	750–800	773	318.50–340.00	329.56

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	325	540.00	540.00
7	350–400	364	525.00–550.00	532.07
5	400–450	419	485.00	485.00
9	450–500	468	450.00–490.00	476.89
6	600–650	635	382.00	382.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	300–350	323	530.00–560.00	546.05
2	350–400	373	530.00–560.00	545.91
12	400–450	423	480.00–497.50	489.22
14	450–500	473	435.00–450.00	442.86
4	500–550	523	420.00–457.50	439.56
4	550–600	573	375.00–387.50	381.50
6	600–650	623	372.00–382.00	377.18

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,158	4,050.00–4,375.00	4,240.23

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	16	—	1,380	3,700.00–4,275.00	4,017.71

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	10	—	1,100	2,975.00–3,600.00	3,315.91

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.