Sale reports / Mississippi / Southeast Mississippi Livestock Auction / 2020-01-27

Southeast Mississippi Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Hattiesburg, Mississippi · Mon, Jan 27
● Final36 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2113
Feeder Cattle receipts
305 head
▼ 150 vs last sale 455▲ 305 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
81 head
▲ 34 vs last sale 47▲ 81 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
111 head
▼ 7 vs last sale 118▲ 111 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

compared to last week feeder steers under 350# steady , feeder steers over 350# lower 6-12 ; feeder heifers lower 3-10; feeder calf groups were weaned and reported as 1-2 ; slaughter cows higher 1-5 ; slaughter bulls higher 1-2

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $125.00/cwt on 88 head.
Average price
$125.00
88 head · 441 lb average
Value per head Derived
$551
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$296
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3
$9.50/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−6.05
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2539127.7568918thin
Medium and Large 2413127.1552530
Medium and Large 1523126.9166418thin
Medium and Large 3332118.2539322
One grade step is worth $9.50/cwt here — about $296 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 sale88 hd
125.00
—
MS average13 barns · 1,112 hd
131.05
−6.05
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—Average1,63279.071,29114
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,50058.608798thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,22556.7769544
CowsLean 85-90%Low88837.9433716

Every lot

36 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 · Steers11 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1223185.39/cwt167.50–200.004134
Steers—Medium and Large 3223146.88/cwt140.00–152.503286
Steers—Medium and Large 1273185.41/cwt180.00–190.005064
Steers—Medium and Large 2273162.91/cwt157.50–167.504456
Steers—Medium and Large 3273140.83/cwt130.00–150.0038412
Steers—Medium and Large 1323174.36/cwt165.00–182.505634
Steers—Medium and Large 2323160.35/cwt155.00–165.005188
Steers—Medium and Large 3323145.52/cwt137.50–152.5047010
Steers—Medium and Large 2373154.36/cwt152.50–156.005764
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2505152.00/cwt152.00–152.007685
Steers—Medium and Large 1623129.14/cwt125.00–133.008054
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3223122.39/cwt110.00–132.502736
Heifers—Medium and Large 2323130.67/cwt128.00–133.0042210
Heifers—Medium and Large 3323117.49/cwt110.00–124.003798
Heifers—Medium and Large 2373128.83/cwt127.50–130.004814
Heifers—Medium and Large 2423130.21/cwt126.00–134.0055110
Heifers—Medium and Large 3423115.90/cwt108.00–123.004908
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2440134.00/cwt134.00–134.005902
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2471134.00/cwt134.00–134.006314
Heifers—Medium and Large 1473133.14/cwt130.00–136.006308
Heifers—Medium and Large 1523126.09/cwt124.00–128.006596
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2533128.00/cwt128.00–128.006822
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2566126.50/cwt126.50–126.507167
Heifers—Medium and Large 2573115.05/cwt107.00–122.506596
Heifers—Medium and Large 1623115.70/cwt110.00–121.007214
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2638118.00/cwt118.00–118.007533
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,25071.60/cwt65.00–76.008954
Bulls——1,78582.06/cwt78.00–85.001,46510
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%75032.23/cwt26.00–37.002428
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,02547.85/cwt42.00–52.0049012
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02543.65/cwt37.50–48.004478
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,30060.12/cwt55.00–64.5078232
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,50058.60/cwt57.00–60.008798
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,0251,363.41/cwt1,100.00–1,550.0013,97524
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,0751,082.56/cwt750.00–1,300.0011,63848
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1860527.91/cwt400.00–600.004,54034

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.