Sale reports / Mississippi / Southeast Mississippi Livestock Auction / 2020-07-27

Southeast Mississippi Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Hattiesburg, Mississippi · Mon, Jul 27
● Final47 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2113
Feeder Cattle receipts
515 head
▲ 63 vs last sale 452▼ 38 vs year ago 553 · −6.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
62 head
▼ 9 vs last sale 71▼ 33 vs year ago 95 · −34.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
68 head
▼ 103 vs last sale 171▼ 7 vs year ago 75 · −9.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

compared to last week feeder steers under 550# were higher 3-17; feeder steers over 550# were higher 1-3; feeder heifers were higher 1 9; feeder calf groups were weaned with shots and reported as 1-2s; slaughter cows were higher 1-3; slaughter bulls were weaker

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $147.51/cwt on 178 head.
Average price
$147.51
178 head · 443 lb average
Value per head Derived
$654
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$109
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$18.03/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+7.50
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1437154.8167687
Medium and Large 3333143.8347926
Medium and Large 2-3422141.5659833
Medium and Large 1-2574136.7878532
One grade step is worth $18.03/cwt here — about −$109 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 sale178 hd
147.51
—
MS average13 barns · 1,212 hd
140.01
+7.50
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—High1,38790.311,2538thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,17463.9475032
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,49563.179446thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average97552.1850918

Every lot

47 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 · Steers20 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1223181.52/cwt165.00–195.0040512
Steers—Medium and Large 3225161.66/cwt157.50–165.003646
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2273162.50/cwt162.50–162.504442
Steers—Medium and Large 1325179.41/cwt170.00–187.5058310
Steers—Medium and Large 3325140.76/cwt130.00–150.0045712
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3372149.06/cwt139.00–153.0055521
Steers—Medium and Large 1375172.52/cwt164.00–180.0064712
Steers—Medium and Large 1425152.35/cwt146.00–158.0064710
Steers—Medium and Large 3425135.06/cwt134.00–136.005748
Steers—Medium and Large 1475142.10/cwt140.00–144.0067514
Steers—Medium and Large 2-3510128.43/cwt124.00–130.0065512
Steers—Medium and Large 1525138.45/cwt134.00–142.5072712
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2534138.68/cwt138.00–139.007419
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2568137.00/cwt137.00–137.007789
Steers—Medium and Large 1575134.17/cwt130.00–138.007718
Steers—Medium and Large 1625131.56/cwt130.00–133.008228
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2641130.61/cwt130.00–132.508378
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2672134.00/cwt134.00–134.009002
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2715129.00/cwt129.00–129.009222
Steers—Medium and Large 1750126.00/cwt126.00–126.009451
Feeder Cattle · Heifers11 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3225145.55/cwt140.00–150.003276
Heifers—Medium and Large 1375134.60/cwt133.00–136.005056
Heifers—Medium and Large 3375117.59/cwt108.00–126.0044110
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2440130.45/cwt129.00–136.0057414
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2500129.00/cwt129.00–129.006456
Heifers—Medium and Large 1525133.52/cwt127.50–139.007018
Heifers—Medium and Large 1575125.89/cwt122.50–129.007246
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2586127.05/cwt123.00–136.0074518
Heifers—Medium and Large 1625117.83/cwt109.00–126.0073610
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2672121.50/cwt120.00–123.008164
Heifers—Medium and Large 1820100.00/cwt100.00–100.008201
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1425138.46/cwt130.00–146.0058810
Bulls—Medium and Large 1525128.28/cwt122.00–134.0067312
Bulls—Medium and Large 1625118.27/cwt111.00–125.007398
Bulls—Medium and Large 1705108.00/cwt108.00–108.007611
Bulls—Medium and Large 1765100.00/cwt100.00–100.007651
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,38790.31/cwt84.00–94.501,2538
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%80039.58/cwt34.00–44.503174
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,02558.80/cwt55.00–61.506036
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02555.78/cwt47.00–62.0057214
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20865.13/cwt60.50–69.0078726
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,49563.17/cwt60.50–65.509446
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 1905595.58/cwt550.00–660.005,3906
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1958707.32/cwt610.00–785.006,7766
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,105969.23/cwt800.00–1,075.0010,71040
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small and Medium 1925914.86/cwt790.00–1,000.008,46214
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,0131,356.17/cwt950.00–1,650.0013,7386

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.