Sale reports / Mississippi / Southeast Mississippi Livestock Auction / 2021-04-19

Southeast Mississippi Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Hattiesburg, Mississippi · Mon, Apr 19
● Final49 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2113
Feeder Cattle receipts
510 head
▼ 1 vs last sale 511▲ 151 vs year ago 359 · +42.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
67 head
▼ 32 vs last sale 99▲ 14 vs year ago 53 · +26.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
120 head
▲ 17 vs last sale 103▼ 71 vs year ago 191 · −37.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

compared to last week feeder steers sold lower 3.00-10.00; feeder heifers sold lower 3.00-8.00; feeder calf groups were weaned with 1 round of shots , and reported as 1-2s; slaughter cows were steady ; slaughter bulls were higher 1.00-2.00

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $124.78/cwt on 151 head.
Average price
$124.78
151 head · 539 lb average
Value per head Derived
$672
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$186
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$8.04/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−6.75
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1487126.96619110
Medium and Large 1-2677118.9280541
One grade step is worth $8.04/cwt here — about −$186 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 sale151 hd
124.78
—
MS average13 barns · 1,284 hd
131.53
−6.75
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—High1,55086.871,34620
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,20167.9281635
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,50061.259194thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,02556.7458210

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 · Steers12 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1325159.22/cwt152.50–165.005174
Steers—Medium and Large 1375160.65/cwt150.00–170.0060210
Steers—Medium and Large 1422153.46/cwt145.00–162.5064811
Steers—Medium and Large 1525139.71/cwt135.00–144.0073312
Steers—Medium and Large 1575138.09/cwt136.00–140.007944
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2578136.97/cwt135.00–138.007926
Steers—Medium and Large 1625135.20/cwt130.00–140.008454
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2638140.00/cwt140.00–140.008932
Steers—Medium and Large 1672132.26/cwt129.00–136.008897
Steers—Medium and Large 1708131.01/cwt129.00–133.009282
Steers—Medium and Large 1755122.00/cwt122.00–122.009211
Steers—Medium and Large 1815120.00/cwt120.00–120.009781
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1227151.09/cwt145.00–155.003439
Heifers—Medium and Large 1275139.31/cwt132.50–145.003836
Heifers—Medium and Large 1327135.83/cwt130.00–140.0044411
Heifers—Medium and Large 1375140.82/cwt127.50–152.505288
Heifers—Medium and Large 1427133.74/cwt128.00–138.0057111
Heifers—Medium and Large 1475130.84/cwt129.00–132.5062114
Heifers—Medium and Large 1525126.11/cwt118.00–133.5066212
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2536133.50/cwt133.50–133.507166
Heifers—Medium and Large 1575120.91/cwt111.00–130.0069514
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2592118.00/cwt118.00–118.006993
Heifers—Medium and Large 1625112.27/cwt105.00–119.007028
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2627119.00/cwt119.00–119.007465
Heifers—Medium and Large 1675111.81/cwt103.00–120.007554
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2679120.00/cwt120.00–120.008157
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2720116.99/cwt116.50–118.0084212
Heifers—Medium and Large 172299.57/cwt87.00–110.007195
Heifers—Medium and Large 1770102.83/cwt80.00–113.007926
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2778110.21/cwt108.00–114.008578
Heifers—Medium and Large 1820100.00/cwt100.00–100.008201
Heifers—Medium and Large 188580.00/cwt80.00–80.007081
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1425138.46/cwt130.00–146.005888
Bulls—Medium and Large 1475133.73/cwt124.00–142.5063510
Bulls—Medium and Large 1525125.85/cwt112.50–138.006618
Bulls—Medium and Large 1575125.21/cwt120.00–130.007208
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2616116.00/cwt116.00–116.007154
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,25080.20/cwt67.00–89.001,00310
Bulls——1,85093.54/cwt87.00–98.001,73010
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,02562.51/cwt59.00–65.0064110
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02556.74/cwt46.50–64.0058210
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27270.09/cwt65.00–75.0089225
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,50061.25/cwt58.50–63.509194
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small and Medium 1900962.50/cwt875.00–1,025.008,6638
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,1801,609.32/cwt1,350.00–1,800.0018,99034
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 1870731.47/cwt575.00–850.006,36412
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1930826.48/cwt650.00–975.007,6864
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,0651,180.52/cwt850.00–1,400.0012,57336
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1850795.29/cwt650.00–910.006,76022

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.