Sale reports / Mississippi / Meridian Livestock Auction / 2022-02-22

Meridian Livestock Auction

Slaughter Cattle · Meridian, Mississippi · Tue, Feb 22
● Final1 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2112
Receipts
0 head
▼ 77 vs last sale 77▼ 36 vs year ago 36 · −100.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

There was an error on the slaughter market yesterday, this is the correct boner cows prices.

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
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,22381.059917thin

Every lot

1 lots · USDA AMS · Meridian Stockyard - Meridian, 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
Slaughter Cattle · Cows1 lot · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,22381.05/cwt78.00–85.009917

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.