Sale reports / Mississippi / Macon Livestock Auction / 2021-11-01

Macon Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Macon, Mississippi · Mon, Nov 1
● Final39 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2122
Feeder Cattle receipts
294 head
▲ 62 vs last sale 232▲ 2 vs year ago 292 · +0.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
69 head
▲ 47 vs last sale 22▲ 47 vs year ago 22 · +213.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
11 head
▲ 6 vs last sale 5▲ 5 vs year ago 6 · +83.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

compared to last week slaugther cows\bulls steady to 4 higher feeder steers\heifer 4 to 8 higher

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $137.01/cwt on 40 head. That ranks 1 of 1 comparable sales and sits −40.78 against this barn's trailing median of $177.79.
Average price
$137.01
40 head · 425 lb average
Value per head Derived
$583
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$2
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$17.29/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+16.03
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2410141.7758129
Medium and Large 2465124.4857911thin
One grade step is worth $17.29/cwt here — about $2 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 sale40 hd
137.01
—
MS average13 barns · 663 hd
120.98
+16.03
This barn, trailing median1 sales
177.79
−40.78
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—Average1,61278.351,2635thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,26557.7673132
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,65556.009271thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,03339.0040314

Every lot

39 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 · Steers9 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2268112.48/cwt110.00–115.003012
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2332148.22/cwt145.00–155.004923
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2378154.50/cwt154.00–155.005842
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2430148.00/cwt148.00–148.006362
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2470149.45/cwt142.00–153.007023
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2535146.94/cwt144.00–150.007862
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2580131.91/cwt124.00–140.007653
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2625132.27/cwt125.00–138.008273
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2675139.00/cwt139.00–139.009381
Feeder Cattle · Heifers10 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2268127.94/cwt125.00–133.003433
Heifers—Medium and Large 2300125.00/cwt125.00–125.003751
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2320132.62/cwt130.00–135.004242
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2367123.66/cwt110.00–130.004548
Heifers—Medium and Large 2378112.35/cwt105.00–120.004252
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2422120.72/cwt110.00–130.005097
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2478123.97/cwt112.00–130.005937
Heifers—Medium and Large 2495109.00/cwt109.00–109.005401
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2513122.94/cwt116.00–131.006314
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2563110.67/cwt102.00–118.006233
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2295152.00/cwt152.00–152.004481
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2327151.74/cwt145.00–160.004966
Bulls—Medium and Large 2335146.82/cwt135.00–159.004922
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2368148.75/cwt143.00–153.005479
Bulls—Medium and Large 2380120.89/cwt117.00–125.004592
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2419142.75/cwt130.00–157.005984
Bulls—Medium and Large 2465122.97/cwt120.00–126.005722
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2475127.74/cwt125.00–130.006074
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2530125.35/cwt122.00–129.006643
Bulls—Medium and Large 2531117.22/cwt110.00–124.006224
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2578126.00/cwt126.00–126.007282
Bulls—Medium and Large 2635119.00/cwt119.00–119.007561
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,54379.57/cwt75.00–85.001,2283
Bulls——1,71576.51/cwt74.00–79.001,3122
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%96131.57/cwt25.00–40.003037
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,10446.43/cwt42.00–54.005137
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,26557.76/cwt45.00–64.0073132
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,65556.00/cwt56.00–56.009271
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2995775.00/cwt775.00–775.007,7111
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,165750.00/cwt750.00–750.008,7381

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.