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Macon Livestock Auction

Name: Macon Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-05-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-05-09

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Macon, Mississippi · Mon, May 9

● Final50 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2122

← May 2May 9May 16 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

122 head

▼ 115 vs last sale 237▲ 60 vs year ago 62 · +96.8%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

39 head

▲ 7 vs last sale 32▲ 1 vs year ago 38 · +2.6%

Replacement Cattle receipts

9 head

▲ 3 vs last sale 6▼ 1 vs year ago 10 · −10.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

compared to last week slaugther cows 3 to 5 lower feeder steers\heifers steady to5 lower

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $145.69/cwt on 29 head.

Average price

$145.69

29 head · 509 lb average

Value per head Derived

$742

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$188

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2

$25.25/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−14.17

vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	524	154.40	810	19thin
Medium and Large 2	481	129.15	621	10thin

One grade step is worth $25.25/cwt here — about $188 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

145.69

—

MS average13 barns · 826 hd

159.86

−14.17

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,496	99.29	1,485	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,188	70.01	832	9thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,030	53.96	556	17

Every lot

50 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	245	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	361	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	325	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	426	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	335	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	583	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	378	165.02/cwt	160.00–171.00	624	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	415	158.36/cwt	150.00–167.00	657	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	440	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	625	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	478	117.96/cwt	100.00–135.00	564	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	508	157.88/cwt	150.00–166.00	802	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	510	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	612	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	555	127.57/cwt	120.00–135.00	708	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	565	150.42/cwt	146.00–155.00	850	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	613	129.96/cwt	128.00–132.00	797	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	623	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	928	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	685	151.03/cwt	149.00–153.00	1,035	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	828	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,060	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	295	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	404	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	310	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	366	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	340	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	442	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	360	140.00/cwt	135.00–145.00	504	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	360	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	414	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	420	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	462	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	423	146.46/cwt	145.00–148.00	620	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	470	120.01/cwt	109.00–132.00	564	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	482	145.96/cwt	144.00–149.00	704	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	523	124.09/cwt	118.00–130.00	649	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	538	107.51/cwt	105.00–110.00	578	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	550	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	715	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	595	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	655	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	620	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	744	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	668	116.52/cwt	115.00–118.00	778	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	335	140.00/cwt	130.00–150.00	469	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	373	153.38/cwt	151.00–155.00	572	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	395	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	581	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	428	159.33/cwt	150.00–169.00	682	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	490	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	588	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	500	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	800	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	510	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	689	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	580	144.00/cwt	140.00–147.00	835	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1-2	678	137.97/cwt	137.00–139.00	935	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	780	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,045	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	920	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	764	1
Bulls	—	—	1,335	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	1,308	1
Bulls	—	—	1,643	102.81/cwt	94.00–110.00	1,689	5
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	720	25.00/cwt	25.00–25.00	180	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,049	55.77/cwt	32.00–68.00	585	16
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,188	70.01/cwt	63.00–76.00	832	9
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	650	575.00/cwt	575.00–575.00	3,738	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	798	775.55/cwt	750.00–800.00	6,189	2
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	935	1,000.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,000.00	9,350	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	970	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	8,730	1

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.

Mississippi feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Macon Stockyard - Macon, MS

Mon May 9, 2022

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Jackson, MS (LS-JK)

Feeder CattleReceipts 122Last week 237Year ago 62

Slaughter CattleReceipts 39Last week 32Year ago 38

Replacement CattleReceipts 9Last week 6Year ago 10

compared to last week slaugther cows 3 to 5 lower feeder steers\heifers steady to5 lower

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	500	160.00	160.00
2	—	428	150.00–169.00	159.33
3	—	373	151.00–155.00	153.38
3	—	580	140.00–147.00	144.00
2	—	678	137.00–139.00	137.97

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	490	120.00	120.00
1	—	510	135.00	135.00
1	—	395	147.00	147.00
2	—	335	130.00–150.00	140.00
1	—	780	134.00	134.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	245	147.50	147.50
1	—	440	142.00	142.00
2	—	478	100.00–135.00	117.96
2	—	613	128.00–132.00	129.96
1	—	325	131.00	131.00
2	—	555	120.00–135.00	127.57
1	—	510	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	415	150.00–167.00	158.36
2	—	508	150.00–166.00	157.88
2	—	623	149.00	149.00
2	—	685	149.00–153.00	151.03
3	—	378	160.00–171.00	165.02
1	—	335	174.00	174.00
2	—	565	146.00–155.00	150.42
2	—	828	128.00	128.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	423	145.00–148.00	146.46
3	—	482	144.00–149.00	145.96
1	—	550	130.00	130.00
1	—	295	137.00	137.00
1	—	620	120.00	120.00
2	—	668	115.00–118.00	116.52
2	—	523	118.00–130.00	124.09
2	—	360	135.00–145.00	140.00
1	—	340	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	360	115.00	115.00
1	—	420	110.00	110.00
1	—	310	118.00	118.00
2	—	538	105.00–110.00	107.51
2	—	470	109.00–132.00	120.01
1	—	595	110.00	110.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	720	25.00	25.00
16	—	1,049	32.00–68.00	55.77

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,188	63.00–76.00	70.01

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,643	94.00–110.00	102.81
1	—	1,335	98.00	98.00
1	—	920	83.00	83.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	650	575.00	575.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	2	—	798	750.00–800.00	775.55

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	970	900.00	900.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	935	1,000.00	1,000.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.