Sale reports / Mississippi / Southeast Mississippi Livestock Auction / 2020-11-09

Southeast Mississippi Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Hattiesburg, Mississippi · Mon, Nov 9
● Final50 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2113
Feeder Cattle receipts
718 head
▲ 304 vs last sale 414▲ 83 vs year ago 635 · +13.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
78 head
▼ 10 vs last sale 88▼ 21 vs year ago 99 · −21.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
103 head
▼ 43 vs last sale 146▼ 83 vs year ago 186 · −44.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

compared to last week feeder steers sold higher 5.00-13.00; feeder heifers sold higher 5.00-15.00 ; feeder calf groups were weaned and had 2 rounds of shots ; slaughter cows sold firmer ; slaughter bulls sold firmer

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $127.40/cwt on 161 head.
Average price
$127.40
161 head · 415 lb average
Value per head Derived
$529
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$169
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 1
$15.32/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+7.37
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2295138.4240820
Medium and Large 1-2416137.8857421
Medium and Large 3291126.3636823
Medium and Large 1469123.1057797
One grade step is worth $15.32/cwt here — about −$169 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 sale161 hd
127.40
—
MS average13 barns · 1,089 hd
120.03
+7.37
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—High1,49677.831,16415
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,52353.8382010
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,11749.3555138
CowsLean 85-90%Average97538.7437816

Every lot

50 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 · Steers21 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2200155.00/cwt155.00–155.003103
Steers—Medium and Large 1275169.85/cwt162.50–176.0046710
Steers—Medium and Large 3275136.54/cwt130.00–142.0037510
Steers—Medium and Large 2299162.00/cwt162.00–162.004843
Steers—Medium and Large 1325169.76/cwt166.00–173.0055212
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2332177.00/cwt177.00–177.005885
Steers—Medium and Large 1375170.76/cwt162.50–178.0064018
Steers—Medium and Large 2375157.33/cwt152.00–162.005906
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2388172.00/cwt172.00–172.006676
Steers—Medium and Large 1425161.14/cwt154.00–167.5068512
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2425155.00/cwt155.00–155.006593
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2472147.00/cwt147.00–147.0069410
Steers—Medium and Large 1475143.02/cwt137.50–148.0067920
Steers—Medium and Large 1525129.71/cwt125.00–134.006818
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2531136.00/cwt136.00–136.007225
Steers—Medium and Large 1575121.93/cwt117.50–126.007016
Steers—Medium and Large 1625120.36/cwt117.50–123.007528
Steers—Medium and Large 1675115.63/cwt112.00–119.007816
Steers—Medium and Large 1705113.04/cwt108.00–118.007972
Steers—Medium and Large 1830108.00/cwt108.00–108.008961
Steers—Medium and Large 186592.00/cwt92.00–92.007961
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3225134.43/cwt125.00–142.0030210
Heifers—Medium and Large 1275151.80/cwt142.00–160.004176
Heifers—Medium and Large 2275140.45/cwt135.00–145.0038612
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2285151.00/cwt151.00–151.004303
Heifers—Medium and Large 1325147.53/cwt140.00–154.0047910
Heifers—Medium and Large 2325135.38/cwt130.00–140.004408
Heifers—Medium and Large 3325125.38/cwt120.00–130.004078
Heifers—Medium and Large 3370111.77/cwt104.00–122.004145
Heifers—Medium and Large 1376143.49/cwt135.00–150.0054015
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2377143.65/cwt141.00–146.0054213
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2422135.00/cwt135.00–135.005703
Heifers—Medium and Large 1425129.52/cwt120.00–138.0055012
Heifers—Medium and Large 1475113.68/cwt110.00–117.0054012
Heifers—Medium and Large 1525112.37/cwt104.00–120.0059020
Heifers—Medium and Large 1575109.38/cwt100.00–118.0062912
Heifers—Medium and Large 162599.24/cwt93.00–105.006206
Heifers—Medium and Large 171383.43/cwt77.00–90.005952
Heifers—Medium and Large 175582.00/cwt82.00–82.006191
Heifers—Medium and Large 181580.00/cwt80.00–80.006521
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-286085.00/cwt85.00–85.007312
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,21468.18/cwt56.00–79.008287
Bulls——1,74386.27/cwt82.00–89.501,5048
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%97543.99/cwt37.50–49.0042914
Cows—Lean 85-90%97538.74/cwt30.00–45.5037816
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20052.48/cwt49.50–55.0063024
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,52353.83/cwt53.00–54.5082010
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 1925658.11/cwt560.00–725.006,08812
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,090948.28/cwt750.00–1,075.0010,33690
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small and Medium 1883778.68/cwt675.00–875.006,87616

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.