Sale reports / Mississippi / Macon Livestock Auction / 2020-05-25

Macon Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Macon, Mississippi · Mon, May 25
● Final45 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2122
Feeder Cattle receipts
140 head
▼ 229 vs last sale 369▲ 140 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
13 head
▼ 38 vs last sale 51▲ 13 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
4 head
▼ 10 vs last sale 14▲ 4 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

compared to last week slaughter cow\bulls steady feeder steers\heifers steady

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $124.76/cwt on 29 head. That ranks 1 of 1 comparable sales and sits −53.03 against this barn's trailing median of $177.79.
Average price
$124.76
29 head · 503 lb average
Value per head Derived
$628
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$78
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$2.00/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+4.41
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2522125.4565519thin
Medium and Large 2467123.4557710thin
One grade step is worth $2.00/cwt here — about $78 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 sale29 hd
124.76
—
MS average13 barns · 559 hd
120.35
+4.41
This barn, trailing median1 sales
177.79
−53.03
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—Average1,86887.501,6342thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,19062.687464thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,06452.655605thin

Every lot

45 lots · USDA AMS · Macon Stockyard - Macon, 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 · Steers12 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2245170.00/cwt170.00–170.004171
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2375169.00/cwt169.00–169.006341
Steers—Medium and Large 2415132.00/cwt132.00–132.005481
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2430150.00/cwt150.00–150.006451
Steers—Medium and Large 2468133.94/cwt130.00–137.006273
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2479145.02/cwt140.00–150.006954
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2530137.50/cwt135.00–141.007294
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2584133.21/cwt128.00–138.007785
Steers—Medium and Large 2590121.00/cwt121.00–121.007141
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2618127.96/cwt124.00–134.007913
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2683117.49/cwt117.00–118.008022
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2710122.99/cwt122.00–124.008732
Feeder Cattle · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2255142.00/cwt142.00–142.003621
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2363131.50/cwt127.00–136.004773
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2424130.82/cwt125.00–137.005555
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2480120.45/cwt118.00–123.005782
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2527117.84/cwt115.00–124.006217
Heifers—Medium and Large 2530113.14/cwt112.00–115.006003
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2560115.20/cwt108.00–119.006454
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2636105.00/cwt105.00–105.006681
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2695107.00/cwt107.00–107.007441
Feeder Cattle · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2300140.00/cwt140.00–140.004201
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2340147.00/cwt147.00–147.005001
Bulls—Medium and Large 2363132.79/cwt127.00–139.004822
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2395143.00/cwt143.00–143.005651
Bulls—Medium and Large 2423128.45/cwt120.00–137.005432
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2426131.96/cwt130.00–138.005625
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2453140.00/cwt140.00–140.006342
Bulls—Medium and Large 2465126.00/cwt123.00–129.005862
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2525126.91/cwt124.00–130.006662
Bulls—Medium and Large 2525118.00/cwt118.00–118.006201
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2575116.97/cwt115.00–118.006733
Bulls—Medium and Large 2585114.00/cwt114.00–114.006671
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2600119.50/cwt116.00–123.007172
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2660100.00/cwt100.00–100.006601
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2710100.00/cwt100.00–100.007101
Bulls—Medium and Large 276088.00/cwt88.00–88.006691
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2805110.00/cwt110.00–110.008861
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,81589.00/cwt89.00–89.001,6151
Bulls——1,92086.00/cwt86.00–86.001,6511
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%71030.00/cwt30.00–30.002131
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,15358.31/cwt54.00–60.006724
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,19062.68/cwt62.00–64.007464
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2351,200.00/cwt1,200.00–1,200.0014,8201
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1151,250.00/cwt1,250.00–1,250.0013,9381

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.