Sale reports / Mississippi / Macon Livestock Auction / 2022-06-27

Macon Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Macon, Mississippi · Mon, Jun 27
● Final40 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2122
Feeder Cattle receipts
295 head
▲ 55 vs last sale 240▲ 117 vs year ago 178 · +65.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
29 head
▼ 4 vs last sale 33▼ 17 vs year ago 46 · −37.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
2 head
▲ 2 vs last sale 0▼ 2 vs year ago 4 · −50.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

compared to last week slaugther cows 5 to 8 higher feeder steers \heifers steady

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $148.06/cwt on 172 head.
Average price
$148.06
172 head · 811 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,200
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$174
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3
$32.48/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−10.26
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2438167.4873412thin
Medium and Large 2332158.005243thin
Medium and Large 1851146.461,247156
Medium and Large 3415135.005601thin
One grade step is worth $32.48/cwt here — about $174 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 sale172 hd
148.06
—
MS average13 barns · 1,211 hd
158.32
−10.26
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—Average99070.006931thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,63093.001,5161thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,25585.651,07510
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,05560.5163816

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)900$8001thin

Every lot

40 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 2205160.00/cwt160.00–160.003281
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2315185.50/cwt180.00–192.005843
Steers—Medium and Large 2335164.00/cwt164.00–164.005491
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2370176.92/cwt175.00–179.006552
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2405163.00/cwt163.00–163.006601
Steers—Medium and Large 3415135.00/cwt135.00–135.005601
Steers—Medium and Large 2455150.00/cwt150.00–150.006831
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2480168.06/cwt165.00–171.008072
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2517152.45/cwt145.00–158.007883
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2660143.00/cwt143.00–143.009441
Steers—Medium and Large 1825150.25/cwt150.25–150.251,240130
Steers—Medium and Large 1982127.50/cwt127.50–127.501,25226
Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2228140.53/cwt140.00–141.003202
Heifers—Medium and Large 2265135.00/cwt135.00–135.003581
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2285145.93/cwt144.00–148.004162
Heifers—Medium and Large 2333131.65/cwt125.00–138.004382
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2335142.00/cwt142.00–142.004761
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2375146.00/cwt146.00–146.005481
Heifers—Medium and Large 2400133.00/cwt133.00–133.005321
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2430139.97/cwt138.00–142.006023
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2478142.82/cwt138.00–148.006832
Heifers—Medium and Large 2480137.00/cwt137.00–137.006581
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2510135.00/cwt135.00–135.006892
Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2265165.00/cwt165.00–165.004371
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2379161.80/cwt155.00–170.006134
Bulls—Medium and Large 2410147.00/cwt147.00–147.006031
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2425152.89/cwt148.00–156.006503
Bulls—Medium and Large 2460144.00/cwt144.00–144.006621
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2473150.35/cwt145.00–168.007116
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2508140.00/cwt140.00–140.007112
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2573137.56/cwt125.00–146.007883
Bulls—Medium and Large 2655134.00/cwt134.00–134.008781
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——99070.00/cwt70.00–70.006931
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%74527.00/cwt27.00–27.002011
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight87046.92/cwt46.00–48.004082
Cows—Lean 85-90%88550.00/cwt50.00–50.004431
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,12666.44/cwt35.00–79.0074812
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25585.65/cwt74.00–99.001,07510
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,63093.00/cwt93.00–93.001,5161
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2900800.00/head800.00–800.008001

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.