Sale reports / Mississippi / Macon Livestock Auction / 2021-06-07

Macon Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Macon, Mississippi · Mon, Jun 7
● Final28 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2122
Feeder Cattle receipts
277 head
▲ 127 vs last sale 150▲ 29 vs year ago 248 · +11.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
10 head
▼ 27 vs last sale 37▼ 19 vs year ago 29 · −65.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
6 head
▼ 3 vs last sale 9▲ 2 vs year ago 4 · +50.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

compared to last weekslaugther cows\bulls 2 to 4 higher feeder steers\heifers 2 to 6 higher

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $121.47/cwt on 224 head.
Average price
$121.47
224 head · 873 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,060
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$379
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 1
$10.50/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−12.71
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2608125.007592thin
Medium and Large 1-2841123.461,038172
Medium and Large 1994114.501,13850
One grade step is worth $10.50/cwt here — about −$379 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 sale224 hd
121.47
—
MS average13 barns · 1,553 hd
134.18
−12.71
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
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,15868.397926thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average86058.885062thin

Every lot

28 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 · Steers11 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2325160.08/cwt157.00–162.005203
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2435150.00/cwt145.00–155.006533
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2463151.29/cwt145.00–155.007003
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2505151.00/cwt151.00–151.007631
Steers—Medium and Large 2545130.00/cwt130.00–130.007091
Steers—Medium and Large 2670120.00/cwt120.00–120.008041
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2700128.00/cwt128.00–128.008961
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2781126.00/cwt126.00–126.0098449
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2854124.90/cwt124.90–124.901,06759
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2964113.75/cwt113.75–113.751,09753
Steers—Medium and Large 1994114.50/cwt114.50–114.501,13850
Feeder Cattle · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2220122.00/cwt122.00–122.002681
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2370130.95/cwt130.00–132.004852
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2422134.81/cwt132.00–137.005695
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2481126.41/cwt122.00–130.006084
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2500122.00/cwt122.00–122.006101
Heifers—Medium and Large 2530115.00/cwt115.00–115.006101
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2558113.51/cwt110.00–117.006334
Heifers—Medium and Large 2620114.00/cwt114.00–114.007071
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2645114.00/cwt114.00–114.007351
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2390153.00/cwt153.00–153.005971
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2417150.98/cwt150.00–153.006303
Bulls—Medium and Large 2420129.00/cwt129.00–129.005421
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2468134.87/cwt130.00–140.006312
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2670112.46/cwt110.00–115.007532
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%86058.88/cwt52.00–65.005062
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,15868.39/cwt62.00–74.007926
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3201,045.45/cwt1,010.00–1,075.0013,8002

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.