Sale reports / Mississippi / Macon Livestock Auction / 2022-11-07

Macon Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Macon, Mississippi · Mon, Nov 7
● Final54 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2122
Feeder Cattle receipts
215 head
▼ 37 vs last sale 252▼ 109 vs year ago 324 · −33.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
30 head
▲ 7 vs last sale 23▼ 38 vs year ago 68 · −55.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
7 head
▼ 1 vs last sale 8▲ 3 vs year ago 4 · +75.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

compared to last week slaugther cows\bulls 2 to4 higher feeder steers\heifers 5 to 15 higher

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $127.02/cwt on 46 head.
Average price
$127.02
46 head · 543 lb average
Value per head Derived
$690
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$156
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$4.72/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−13.20
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2564127.9472137
Medium and Large 2459123.225659thin
One grade step is worth $4.72/cwt here — about $156 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 sale46 hd
127.02
—
MS average13 barns · 1,222 hd
140.22
−13.20
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—Average1,65490.091,4909thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,20864.497792thin
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low88533.983018thin

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 Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,070$6423thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,205$9001thin

Every lot

54 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 2180135.00/cwt135.00–135.002431
Steers—Medium and Large 2215145.00/cwt145.00–145.003121
Steers—Medium and Large 2300158.00/cwt158.00–158.004741
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2335194.00/cwt194.00–194.006501
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2365191.00/cwt191.00–191.006971
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2413174.58/cwt167.00–180.007213
Steers—Medium and Large 2428143.86/cwt140.00–155.006164
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2455173.00/cwt168.00–178.007872
Steers—Medium and Large 2500150.00/cwt150.00–150.007501
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2531162.76/cwt156.00–170.008644
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2568166.39/cwt164.00–168.5094510
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2605143.00/cwt143.00–143.008651
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2670128.00/cwt128.00–128.008582
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2775126.99/cwt126.00–128.009842
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2818122.98/cwt122.00–124.001,0062
Feeder Cattle · Heifers16 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2290146.00/cwt146.00–146.004231
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2320139.57/cwt135.00–146.004473
Heifers—Medium and Large 2320129.55/cwt126.00–133.004152
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2360145.00/cwt145.00–145.005221
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2415139.17/cwt132.00–146.005782
Heifers—Medium and Large 2440130.00/cwt130.00–130.005721
Heifers—Medium and Large 2468121.72/cwt115.00–125.005704
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2470128.87/cwt123.00–135.006062
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2509143.67/cwt135.00–149.007316
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2573133.37/cwt130.00–144.007647
Heifers—Medium and Large 2588116.49/cwt115.00–118.006852
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2625115.00/cwt115.00–115.007192
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2667115.06/cwt110.00–117.007678
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2725114.51/cwt114.00–115.008302
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2768111.93/cwt109.00–115.008602
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-284589.00/cwt89.00–89.007521
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2288140.00/cwt140.00–140.004032
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2323182.21/cwt175.00–190.005892
Bulls—Medium and Large 2325134.00/cwt134.00–134.004361
Bulls—Medium and Large 2350147.50/cwt140.00–155.005162
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2369187.09/cwt172.00–197.006907
Bulls—Medium and Large 2415140.00/cwt140.00–140.005811
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2431174.58/cwt168.00–187.007524
Bulls—Medium and Large 2460132.00/cwt132.00–132.006071
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2485159.31/cwt154.00–162.007733
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2510158.00/cwt158.00–158.008061
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2570136.78/cwt130.00–150.007803
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2625123.00/cwt123.00–123.007691
Bulls—Medium and Large 2630126.61/cwt122.00–130.007983
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2700122.00/cwt122.00–122.008541
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,47884.78/cwt82.00–88.001,2534
Bulls——1,79494.34/cwt90.00–99.001,6925
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%70017.23/cwt15.00–20.001213
Cows—Lean 85-90%71834.07/cwt31.00–36.002452
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,18250.68/cwt50.00–52.005993
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20864.49/cwt64.00–65.007792
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium 1-21,038563.31/head525.00–600.005632
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,135800.00/head800.00–800.008001
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,205900.00/head900.00–900.009001

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.