Sale reports / Mississippi / Macon Livestock Auction / 2020-07-06

Macon Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Macon, Mississippi · Mon, Jul 6
● Final47 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2122
Feeder Cattle receipts
206 head
▼ 234 vs last sale 440▲ 206 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
32 head
▼ 25 vs last sale 57▲ 32 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
8 head
▲ 8 vs last sale 0▲ 8 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last report: Feeder steers and heifers steady to 4.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls 5.00-10.00 lower.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $120.16/cwt on 42 head.
Average price
$120.16
42 head · 503 lb average
Value per head Derived
$604
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$78
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$1.00/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−1.73
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2524120.5263227
Medium and Large 2464119.5255415thin
One grade step is worth $1.00/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 sale42 hd
120.16
—
MS average7 barns · 650 hd
121.89
−1.73
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—Average1,38483.051,1507thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,26860.747704thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low99545.3645116

Every lot

47 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 1-2223168.82/cwt162.50–175.003762
Steers—Medium and Large 2305140.00/cwt140.00–140.004271
Steers—Medium and Large 2368140.67/cwt140.00–141.005183
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2438143.48/cwt141.00–145.006284
Steers—Medium and Large 2465137.51/cwt137.00–138.006392
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2484143.03/cwt137.00–148.006924
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2518142.99/cwt136.00–147.007413
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2569131.96/cwt128.00–138.007514
Steers—Medium and Large 2590124.00/cwt124.00–124.007321
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2614125.52/cwt122.00–128.007714
Steers—Medium and Large 2635114.03/cwt110.00–118.007242
Steers—Medium and Large 2650110.00/cwt110.00–110.007151
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2340135.00/cwt135.00–135.004591
Heifers—Medium and Large 2345125.00/cwt125.00–125.004311
Heifers—Medium and Large 2359126.97/cwt124.00–129.004565
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2365136.32/cwt130.00–143.004982
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2418128.05/cwt125.00–133.005353
Heifers—Medium and Large 2420118.00/cwt118.00–118.004961
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2477128.69/cwt126.00–131.006143
Heifers—Medium and Large 2486121.97/cwt117.00–127.005934
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2523121.37/cwt113.00–127.006357
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2574117.27/cwt112.00–125.006736
Heifers—Medium and Large 2590109.50/cwt109.00–110.006462
Heifers—Medium and Large 2635104.00/cwt99.00–109.006602
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2640120.00/cwt120.00–120.007681
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2663100.71/cwt95.00–106.006684
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2345140.00/cwt140.00–140.004831
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2385143.51/cwt143.00–144.005532
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2432130.78/cwt127.00–136.005653
Bulls—Medium and Large 2435122.00/cwt122.00–122.005311
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2471137.78/cwt130.00–143.006495
Bulls—Medium and Large 2485118.43/cwt115.00–122.005742
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2523120.99/cwt119.00–123.006337
Bulls—Medium and Large 2565118.02/cwt117.00–119.006672
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2568120.00/cwt119.00–121.006823
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2608118.00/cwt117.00–119.007172
Bulls—Medium and Large 2730100.00/cwt100.00–100.007301
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls——87560.00/cwt60.00–60.005251
Bulls——1,24575.00/cwt75.00–75.009341
Bulls——1,41887.27/cwt86.00–89.001,2373
Bulls——1,65892.27/cwt90.00–94.001,5302
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%82433.09/cwt29.00–38.002735
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07250.94/cwt41.00–58.0054611
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,26860.74/cwt60.00–62.007704
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-266588.00/cwt88.00–88.005851
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,175875.00/cwt875.00–875.0010,2812
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,5301,450.00/cwt1,450.00–1,450.0022,1851

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.