Sale reports / Mississippi / Lucedale Livestock Auction / 2026-09-02

Lucedale Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Lucedale, Mississippi · Wed, Sep 2
● Final93 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2120
Feeder Cattle receipts
534 head
▲ 200 vs last sale 334▲ 174 vs year ago 360 · +48.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
33 head
▼ 4 vs last sale 37▼ 8 vs year ago 41 · −19.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
48 head
▲ 10 vs last sale 38▲ 20 vs year ago 28 · +71.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last weeks sale Feeder Steers over 500# sold 12.00-20.00 Lower ; Light Steers under 500# sold mixed ; Most Classes of feeder Heifers sold 5.00-7.00 Lower ,with few classes 2.00-5.00 higher ; feeder groups were listed as #1-2s and weaned groups were listed added value ; Slaughter Cows sold 1.00-10.00 Lower ; Slaughter Bulls sold Firmer to 10.00 Higher with better bull than last week

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb bulls averaged $321.50/cwt on 40 head, down $2.55 from the prior sale. That ranks 1 of 29 comparable sales and sits −60.81 against this barn's trailing median of $382.31.
Average price
$321.50
▼ 2.55 vs prior sale
40 head · 550 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,768
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
—
single grade reported
vs the market
−2.33
vs MS average

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1550321.501,76840
Only one grade was reported at this weight, so there is no spread to compute.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale40 hd
321.50
—
MS average13 barns · 158 hd
323.83
−2.33
This barn, trailing median29 sales
382.31
−60.81
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

29 sales
460409358308median 382.3103/0404/2907/2209/0910/28
Bulls 500–600 lb: high $446.48, low $321.50, median $382.31 across 29 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—High1,631198.943,2455thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,425148.982,1236thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,247148.951,85818
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,025135.651,3906thin

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 Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,100$2,5994thin
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,042$2,26412
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,510$3,4601thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)914$2,6409
Stock CowsOpen(<2 yrs)658$2,1878
Stock CowsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,100$1,8146

Every lot

93 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 · Steers32 lots · lightest first
Steers50–100Medium and Large 1-255335.00/cwt335.00–335.001842
Steers250–300Medium and Large 3275411.80/cwt402.00–420.001,1324
Steers300–350Medium and Large 1322475.21/cwt310.00–520.001,5307
Steers350–400Medium and Large 3375355.65/cwt345.00–365.001,3342
Steers350–400Medium and Large 1-2Value Added399410.00/cwt410.00–410.001,6364
Steers400–450Medium and Large 1425378.88/cwt372.00–385.001,6108
Steers400–450Medium and Large 2425365.29/cwt360.00–370.001,5528
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1-2Value Added459378.00/cwt378.00–378.001,7353
Steers450–500Medium and Large 1466378.42/cwt372.00–390.001,7636
Steers450–500Medium and Large 2473351.90/cwt343.00–360.001,6648
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1-2Value Added506352.68/cwt340.00–359.001,7856
Steers500–550Medium and Large 1525345.23/cwt340.00–350.001,8128
Steers500–550Medium and Large 2525319.27/cwt302.00–335.001,6766
Steers550–600Medium and Large 1575338.86/cwt330.00–347.001,9488
Steers550–600Medium and Large 2575319.69/cwt315.00–324.001,8382
Steers550–600Medium and Large 3575279.20/cwt262.00–295.001,6052
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2Value Added607320.77/cwt318.50–323.001,9474
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1-2610321.00/cwt321.00–321.001,9582
Steers600–650Medium and Large 1625320.84/cwt318.50–323.002,0054
Steers600–650Medium and Large 2625295.59/cwt280.00–310.001,8472
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1-2Value Added675318.00/cwt318.00–318.002,1479
Steers650–700Medium and Large 1675316.55/cwt315.00–318.002,1374
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1710302.00/cwt302.00–302.002,1441
Steers700–750Medium and Large 1-2Value Added733308.00/cwt308.00–308.002,2582
Steers750–800Medium and Large 2780250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,9501
Steers750–800Medium and Large 1795291.00/cwt291.00–291.002,3131
Steers800–850Medium and Large 1823280.00/cwt280.00–280.002,3042
Steers850–900Medium and Large 1873255.04/cwt240.00–270.002,2262
Steers900–950Medium and Large 2910237.50/cwt237.50–237.502,1611
Steers950–1000Medium and Large 1980271.48/cwt268.00–275.002,6612
Steers1000–1050Medium and Large 11,005260.00/cwt260.00–260.002,6131
Steers1050–1100Medium and Large 11,068254.32/cwt250.00–260.002,7163
Feeder Cattle · Heifers29 lots · lightest first
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 2275386.34/cwt370.00–400.001,0624
Heifers250–300Medium and Large 3275314.04/cwt280.00–342.508644
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 2325361.97/cwt341.00–380.001,1766
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 3325324.37/cwt312.00–335.001,0546
Heifers300–350Medium and Large 1-2349324.00/cwt324.00–324.001,1314
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1375353.64/cwt335.00–370.001,3264
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 2375324.06/cwt315.00–332.001,21512
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 3375310.65/cwt300.00–320.001,1654
Heifers350–400Medium and Large 1-2Value Added377351.00/cwt351.00–351.001,3237
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1425346.15/cwt325.00–365.001,47110
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 2425317.93/cwt310.00–325.001,35110
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 3425276.44/cwt250.00–300.001,1754
Heifers400–450Medium and Large 1-2Value Added440326.07/cwt310.00–342.501,4354
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1-2Value Added468333.12/cwt330.00–341.001,5597
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 1475321.83/cwt310.00–332.501,52912
Heifers450–500Medium and Large 2475296.57/cwt290.00–302.501,4094
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 1525307.33/cwt300.00–314.001,61312
Heifers500–550Medium and Large 2525295.47/cwt285.00–305.001,5516
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1575303.17/cwt293.00–312.501,74314
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 2575270.85/cwt250.00–290.001,5574
Heifers550–600Medium and Large 1-2584313.50/cwt313.50–313.501,8319
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1-2616315.00/cwt315.00–315.001,9404
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 1625303.95/cwt292.00–315.001,90012
Heifers600–650Medium and Large 2625283.27/cwt276.00–290.001,7706
Heifers650–700Medium and Large 1675308.14/cwt290.00–325.002,0804
Heifers700–750Medium and Large 1715296.34/cwt290.00–302.502,1192
Heifers800–850Medium and Large 1825247.50/cwt247.50–247.502,0421
Heifers850–900Medium and Large 1880227.50/cwt227.50–227.502,0021
Heifers900–950Medium and Large 1900275.00/cwt275.00–275.002,4751
Feeder Cattle · Bulls16 lots · lightest first
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 1275515.89/cwt505.00–525.001,4196
Bulls250–300Medium and Large 2-3298390.00/cwt390.00–390.001,1624
Bulls300–350Medium and Large 1325432.22/cwt397.00–462.501,40512
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 2-3355355.00/cwt355.00–355.001,2603
Bulls350–400Medium and Large 1375390.96/cwt355.00–422.501,46620
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1-2417372.50/cwt372.50–372.501,55310
Bulls400–450Medium and Large 1433384.59/cwt350.00–400.001,66533
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 1475354.35/cwt337.00–370.001,68328
Bulls450–500Medium and Large 2-3482339.50/cwt339.50–339.501,6368
Bulls500–550Medium and Large 1525325.84/cwt307.00–343.001,71120
Bulls550–600Medium and Large 1575317.16/cwt295.00–337.501,82420
Bulls600–650Medium and Large 1625301.50/cwt295.00–307.501,88410
Bulls650–700Medium and Large 1675287.74/cwt281.00–294.001,9426
Bulls700–750Medium and Large 1716281.51/cwt280.00–285.002,0165
Bulls750–800Medium and Large 1795267.50/cwt267.50–267.502,1271
Bulls800–850Medium and Large 1830247.50/cwt247.50–247.502,0541
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,225173.00/cwt173.00–173.002,1191
Bulls——1,733205.42/cwt204.00–206.503,5604
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,025136.76/cwt135.00–138.001,4022
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,025135.65/cwt129.50–140.001,3906
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,275150.47/cwt142.00–158.001,91816
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,425148.98/cwt142.00–155.002,1236
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small 28253,000.00/head3,000.00–3,000.003,0001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small and Medium 19252,594.59/head2,000.00–3,000.002,5958
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,5103,460.00/head3,460.00–3,460.003,4601
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows4 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 16582,186.58/head1,290.00–2,600.002,1878
Stock Cows—Small and Medium 1925177.70/cwt167.00–185.001,6444
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 11,050215.43/cwt200.00–230.002,2625
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 11,1001,814.20/head1,400.00–2,075.001,8146
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 19252,237.16/head1,925.00–2,450.002,2374
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,1002,598.86/head2,200.00–2,850.002,5994
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,1002,276.70/head2,200.00–2,325.002,2778

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.