Sale reports / Mississippi / Southeast Mississippi Livestock Auction / 2021-07-26

Southeast Mississippi Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Hattiesburg, Mississippi · Mon, Jul 26
● Final34 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2113
Feeder Cattle receipts
478 head
▼ 205 vs last sale 683▼ 37 vs year ago 515 · −7.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
104 head
▼ 41 vs last sale 145▲ 42 vs year ago 62 · +67.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
113 head
▲ 34 vs last sale 79▲ 45 vs year ago 68 · +66.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

compared to last week feeder steers sold higher 1.00-10.00;feeder heifers sold higher 2.00-12.00 ; feeder calf groups had 2 rounds of shots and reported as 1-2s; slaughter cows sold firmer ; slaughter bulls sold firmer;

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $153.58/cwt on 105 head.
Average price
$153.58
105 head · 502 lb average
Value per head Derived
$771
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$167
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$11.61/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.11
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1456157.1271773
Medium and Large 1-2607145.5188332
One grade step is worth $11.61/cwt here — about −$167 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 sale105 hd
153.58
—
MS average13 barns · 1,222 hd
151.47
+2.11
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—Average1,77192.171,63321
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,23070.5386766
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,61569.041,1156thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,02557.8859312

Every lot

34 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 1222182.73/cwt170.00–195.0040611
Steers—Medium and Large 1325170.76/cwt160.00–180.0055510
Steers—Medium and Large 1375166.66/cwt160.00–172.5062512
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2385163.00/cwt163.00–163.006282
Steers—Medium and Large 1425159.29/cwt154.00–164.0067710
Steers—Medium and Large 1475154.93/cwt141.00–167.507366
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2566148.00/cwt148.00–148.008388
Steers—Medium and Large 1625139.09/cwt130.00–147.5086916
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2642143.01/cwt141.00–146.5091822
Steers—Medium and Large 1725131.78/cwt131.00–132.509554
Steers—Medium and Large 1775119.28/cwt110.00–128.009244
Feeder Cattle · Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3225133.32/cwt125.00–140.0030010
Heifers—Medium and Large 1275152.25/cwt140.00–162.5041914
Heifers—Medium and Large 1325148.57/cwt144.00–152.5048312
Heifers—Medium and Large 1425138.64/cwt136.00–141.0058924
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2495136.50/cwt136.50–136.506767
Heifers—Medium and Large 1525132.19/cwt128.00–136.0069418
Heifers—Medium and Large 1625122.64/cwt119.00–126.0076710
Heifers—Medium and Large 1725112.20/cwt106.00–118.008134
Feeder Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1325158.07/cwt150.00–165.005148
Bulls—Medium and Large 1425135.87/cwt120.00–150.0057714
Bulls—Medium and Large 1475144.20/cwt130.00–157.006858
Bulls—Medium and Large 1525135.37/cwt127.00–143.0071114
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,25083.20/cwt73.00–90.001,0404
Bulls——1,89494.28/cwt85.50–99.501,78617
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,02563.80/cwt60.00–66.5065412
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02557.88/cwt45.00–67.0059312
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27572.03/cwt67.00–76.5091854
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,61569.04/cwt67.00–70.501,1156
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 1875682.86/cwt560.00–775.005,9758
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,032751.16/cwt600.00–850.007,75225
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,100968.64/cwt760.00–1,100.0010,65534
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1968912.14/cwt800.00–1,000.008,83010
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,0981,299.15/cwt1,100.00–1,425.0014,26518

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.