Sale reports / Mississippi / Macon Livestock Auction / 2022-08-01

Macon Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Macon, Mississippi · Mon, Aug 1
● Final51 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2122
Feeder Cattle receipts
249 head
▼ 39 vs last sale 288▲ 88 vs year ago 161 · +54.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
37 head
▼ 27 vs last sale 64▲ 28 vs year ago 9 · +311.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

compared to last week slaugther cows\bulls 5 to 10 higher feeder steer \heifers 6 to 12 higher

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $149.75/cwt on 67 head.
Average price
$149.75
67 head · 462 lb average
Value per head Derived
$692
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$43
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$14.57/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+7.38
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2457153.6670349
Medium and Large 2475139.0966018thin
One grade step is worth $14.57/cwt here — about $43 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 sale67 hd
149.75
—
MS average13 barns · 1,163 hd
142.37
+7.38
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—Average1,58897.811,5534thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,10067.8674612
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low93343.5440612

Every lot

51 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2200172.50/cwt172.50–172.503451
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2230202.00/cwt202.00–202.004651
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2285191.05/cwt188.00–194.005442
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2330203.00/cwt203.00–203.006701
Steers—Medium and Large 2375152.50/cwt152.50–152.505721
Steers—Medium and Large 2435169.00/cwt169.00–169.007351
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2440173.00/cwt173.00–173.007611
Steers—Medium and Large 2468150.42/cwt135.00–166.007042
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2473185.92/cwt175.00–190.008796
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2527185.30/cwt183.00–187.009773
Steers—Medium and Large 2528156.55/cwt155.00–158.008272
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2553166.99/cwt165.00–169.009232
Steers—Medium and Large 2563152.50/cwt152.50–152.508594
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2660142.00/cwt142.00–142.009371
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2755140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,0571
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2265160.00/cwt160.00–160.004241
Heifers—Medium and Large 2313147.12/cwt142.00–152.004602
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2326155.44/cwt148.00–160.005075
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2377152.07/cwt145.00–156.005739
Heifers—Medium and Large 2400140.00/cwt140.00–140.005601
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2422150.40/cwt148.00–156.006357
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2456164.70/cwt152.00–168.0075110
Heifers—Medium and Large 2473144.23/cwt135.00–148.006826
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2518155.36/cwt148.00–156.5080512
Heifers—Medium and Large 2520131.62/cwt110.00–141.006845
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2555142.57/cwt135.00–150.007912
Heifers—Medium and Large 2583132.44/cwt128.00–137.007722
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2627138.43/cwt134.00–140.508683
Heifers—Medium and Large 2650121.00/cwt121.00–121.007871
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2670119.00/cwt119.00–119.007971
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2290199.00/cwt199.00–199.005771
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2340175.00/cwt175.00–175.005951
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2370189.42/cwt188.00–191.007012
Bulls—Medium and Large 2381153.51/cwt145.00–158.005854
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2400177.50/cwt170.00–185.007102
Bulls—Medium and Large 2423157.96/cwt157.00–159.006682
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2475156.92/cwt155.00–163.007454
Bulls—Medium and Large 2475150.52/cwt150.00–151.007152
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2525142.54/cwt141.00–144.007482
Bulls—Medium and Large 2528127.96/cwt115.00–139.006763
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2565135.00/cwt135.00–135.007631
Bulls—Medium and Large 2568137.61/cwt133.00–142.007823
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2605142.00/cwt142.00–142.008591
Bulls—Medium and Large 2640128.00/cwt128.00–128.008191
Bulls—Medium and Large 2673127.32/cwt125.00–129.008573
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,47084.00/cwt84.00–84.001,2351
Bulls——1,627102.41/cwt95.00–107.001,6663
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%76718.51/cwt15.00–25.001423
Cows—Lean 85-90%90530.00/cwt30.00–30.002721
Cows—Lean 85-90%99854.62/cwt45.00–62.005458
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,10067.86/cwt55.00–76.0074612

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.