Sale reports / Mississippi / Macon Livestock Auction / 2022-10-10

Macon Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Macon, Mississippi · Mon, Oct 10
● Final52 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2122
Feeder Cattle receipts
277 head
▲ 6 vs last sale 271▲ 116 vs year ago 161 · +72.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
69 head
▲ 39 vs last sale 30▲ 26 vs year ago 43 · +60.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
17 head
▲ 14 vs last sale 3▲ 9 vs year ago 8 · +112.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

compared to last week slaugther cows\bulls steady feeder steers\heifers 3 to10 lower

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $133.97/cwt on 98 head.
Average price
$133.97
98 head · 707 lb average
Value per head Derived
$947
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$524
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$23.90/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.32
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1816139.501,13863
Medium and Large 1-2506125.4163530
Medium and Large 2531115.606145thin
One grade step is worth $23.90/cwt here — about $524 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 sale98 hd
133.97
—
MS average13 barns · 1,160 hd
132.64
+1.32
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—Average1,30892.081,2044thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,19571.0084813
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,40567.009411thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,11655.8162329

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
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,193$8843thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,070$8251thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)945$6251thin

Every lot

52 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 1-2390170.00/cwt170.00–170.006631
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2440174.00/cwt174.00–174.007661
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2487154.02/cwt150.00–157.007503
Steers—Medium and Large 2490137.00/cwt137.00–137.006711
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2510152.00/cwt152.00–152.007751
Steers—Medium and Large 2545138.00/cwt138.00–138.007521
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2573153.23/cwt147.00–157.008785
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2620138.00/cwt138.00–138.008561
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2672140.94/cwt135.00–147.009473
Steers—Medium and Large 2690120.00/cwt120.00–120.008281
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2725135.00/cwt135.00–135.009791
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2330128.65/cwt122.00–132.004256
Heifers—Medium and Large 2360122.00/cwt122.00–122.004391
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2383139.42/cwt137.00–142.005342
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2420135.68/cwt131.00–142.005705
Heifers—Medium and Large 2440120.00/cwt120.00–120.005281
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2458142.10/cwt136.00–148.006512
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2526122.48/cwt118.00–128.006444
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2567120.17/cwt118.00–122.006815
Heifers—Medium and Large 2570121.00/cwt121.00–121.006901
Heifers—Medium and Large 2600105.00/cwt105.00–105.006301
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2608114.02/cwt110.00–118.006932
Heifers—Medium and Large 2685110.00/cwt110.00–110.007541
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2745116.00/cwt116.00–116.008641
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2785110.00/cwt110.00–110.008641
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2800117.00/cwt117.00–117.009361
Heifers—Medium and Large 1816139.50/cwt139.50–139.501,13863
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-294587.00/cwt87.00–87.008221
Feeder Cattle · Bulls15 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2315147.00/cwt147.00–147.004631
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2335140.00/cwt140.00–140.004691
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2370153.00/cwt153.00–153.005661
Bulls—Medium and Large 2390150.00/cwt150.00–150.005851
Bulls—Medium and Large 2425135.00/cwt135.00–135.005741
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2429148.45/cwt145.00–152.006374
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2466146.07/cwt140.00–155.006814
Bulls—Medium and Large 2485133.00/cwt133.00–133.006451
Bulls—Medium and Large 2510115.00/cwt115.00–115.005871
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2528136.09/cwt130.00–142.007192
Bulls—Medium and Large 2555116.00/cwt116.00–116.006441
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2571134.22/cwt131.00–139.007664
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2638129.31/cwt127.00–133.008253
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2675125.94/cwt118.00–130.008503
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2710123.00/cwt123.00–123.008731
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,26593.00/cwt93.00–93.001,1761
Bulls——1,32291.77/cwt88.00–96.001,2133
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,03842.74/cwt40.00–45.004443
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,12557.32/cwt40.00–73.0064526
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,19571.00/cwt67.00–76.0084813
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,40567.00/cwt67.00–67.009411
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,070825.00/head825.00–825.008251
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,193884.36/head850.00–900.008843
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium 2945625.00/head625.00–625.006251

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.