Sale reports / Mississippi / Southeast Mississippi Livestock Auction / 2019-10-21

Southeast Mississippi Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Hattiesburg, Mississippi · Mon, Oct 21
● Final49 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2113
Feeder Cattle receipts
580 head
▼ 253 vs last sale 833▲ 580 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
103 head
▼ 52 vs last sale 155▲ 103 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
136 head
▲ 39 vs last sale 97▲ 136 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

compared to last week Slaughter cows lower 1-3 ;slaughter bulls lower 1-5 ;feeder steers higher 1-5 ;feeder heifers firmer; little farmer interest

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $114.51/cwt on 106 head.
Average price
$114.51
106 head · 434 lb average
Value per head Derived
$497
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$131
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$10.75/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.60
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1463115.4453459
Medium and Large 2399115.1145939
Medium and Large 3385104.694038thin
One grade step is worth $10.75/cwt here — about $131 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 sale106 hd
114.51
—
MS average13 barns · 1,041 hd
111.90
+2.60
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—Average1,54568.171,05316
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,20044.585358thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,14043.6749824
CowsLean 85-90%Low95533.7432230

Every lot

49 lots · USDA AMS · Southeast Mississippi Livestock - Hattiesburg, 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 · Steers16 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2200149.00/cwt144.00–150.002986
Steers—Medium and Large 3200140.00/cwt140.00–140.002804
Steers—Medium and Large 2295140.00/cwt140.00–140.004135
Steers—Medium and Large 3295120.00/cwt120.00–120.003544
Steers—Medium and Large 1323145.72/cwt142.00–150.004716
Steers—Medium and Large 2345138.00/cwt138.00–138.004761
Steers—Medium and Large 1373145.76/cwt142.00–150.005442
Steers—Medium and Large 2373139.88/cwt138.00–142.005222
Steers—Medium and Large 2400130.00/cwt130.00–130.005205
Steers—Medium and Large 1436135.79/cwt132.00–145.005929
Steers—Medium and Large 1477129.54/cwt126.00–131.0061814
Steers—Medium and Large 2495126.00/cwt126.00–126.006245
Steers—Medium and Large 2500121.00/cwt121.00–121.006052
Steers—Medium and Large 1530124.74/cwt124.00–130.006619
Steers—Medium and Large 2550115.00/cwt115.00–115.006332
Steers—Medium and Large 1613119.00/cwt119.00–119.007294
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2200136.00/cwt136.00–136.002724
Heifers—Medium and Large 2295132.00/cwt132.00–132.003894
Heifers—Medium and Large 3300110.00/cwt110.00–110.003302
Heifers—Medium and Large 2315113.81/cwt110.00–116.003593
Heifers—Medium and Large 1325126.69/cwt125.00–127.004126
Heifers—Medium and Large 2373114.70/cwt110.00–120.004288
Heifers—Medium and Large 1385119.93/cwt117.00–121.0046213
Heifers—Medium and Large 3395100.00/cwt100.00–100.003952
Heifers—Medium and Large 2423111.31/cwt108.00–115.004718
Heifers—Medium and Large 3423104.37/cwt102.00–107.004414
Heifers—Medium and Large 1440115.41/cwt115.00–120.0050811
Heifers—Medium and Large 2473108.95/cwt108.00–110.005154
Heifers—Medium and Large 1485112.70/cwt110.00–115.0054712
Heifers—Medium and Large 2500108.00/cwt108.00–108.005404
Heifers—Medium and Large 1525110.54/cwt108.00–114.005809
Heifers—Medium and Large 2595100.00/cwt100.00–100.005954
Heifers—Medium and Large 1622109.36/cwt106.00–110.006808
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,35065.59/cwt63.00–70.008858
Bulls——1,74070.75/cwt64.00–76.501,2318
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%81525.25/cwt15.00–29.0020610
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,02540.82/cwt37.50–45.5041814
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02537.98/cwt33.00–45.0038920
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,20044.58/cwt42.50–47.505358
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,30047.65/cwt45.50–49.5061910
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs5 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 19901,250.00/cwt1,250.00–1,250.0012,3751
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,095960.27/cwt800.00–1,100.0010,5153
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,1101,300.00/cwt1,300.00–1,300.0014,4301
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,1331,351.88/cwt1,300.00–1,400.0015,3172
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,1951,425.00/cwt1,425.00–1,425.0017,0291
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,167784.36/cwt600.00–900.009,1538
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,1951,050.00/cwt1,050.00–1,050.0012,5481
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,3091,019.82/cwt700.00–1,400.0013,3494
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,310925.00/cwt925.00–925.0012,1181

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.