Sale reports / Mississippi / Southeast Mississippi Livestock Auction / 2021-09-06

Southeast Mississippi Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Hattiesburg, Mississippi · Mon, Sep 6
● Final43 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2113
Feeder Cattle receipts
755 head
▲ 170 vs last sale 585▲ 264 vs year ago 491 · +53.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
196 head
▲ 123 vs last sale 73▲ 91 vs year ago 105 · +86.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
194 head
▲ 136 vs last sale 58▼ 4 vs year ago 198 · −2.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

compared to 8/23/21 feeder steers sold mixed; feeder heifers sold mixed; feeder calf groups had 2 rounds of shots and reported as 1-2s; slaughter cows sold higher 1.00-5.00; 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 $125.87/cwt on 160 head.
Average price
$125.87
160 head · 460 lb average
Value per head Derived
$580
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$363
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3
$12.16/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−4.94
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2576133.977729thin
Medium and Large 1502126.86637107
Medium and Large 3335121.8140844
One grade step is worth $12.16/cwt here — about $363 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 sale160 hd
125.87
—
MS average10 barns · 902 hd
130.81
−4.94
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—High1,52888.071,34620
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,29571.4092512
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,16768.20796102
CowsLean 85-90%Low95750.3948266

Every lot

43 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 · Steers13 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1275175.45/cwt170.00–180.0048210
Steers—Medium and Large 3275143.17/cwt135.00–150.0039410
Steers—Medium and Large 1372164.87/cwt160.00–170.0061311
Steers—Medium and Large 1425158.46/cwt150.00–166.0067310
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2445160.00/cwt160.00–160.007123
Steers—Medium and Large 1475154.72/cwt140.00–168.0073518
Steers—Medium and Large 3475121.94/cwt113.00–130.0057918
Steers—Medium and Large 1525145.08/cwt132.00–157.0076210
Steers—Medium and Large 1575138.34/cwt130.00–146.007958
Steers—Medium and Large 1625128.08/cwt126.00–130.0080110
Steers—Medium and Large 1675128.15/cwt124.00–132.008658
Steers—Medium and Large 1710126.50/cwt121.00–130.008984
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2722132.75/cwt132.75–132.7595820
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3278124.09/cwt115.00–130.0034516
Heifers—Medium and Large 1325144.60/cwt136.00–152.0047012
Heifers—Medium and Large 3325124.14/cwt115.00–132.0040316
Heifers—Medium and Large 1375135.46/cwt128.00–142.0050812
Heifers—Medium and Large 1425128.93/cwt121.00–136.0054812
Heifers—Medium and Large 3425115.65/cwt110.00–122.0049212
Heifers—Medium and Large 1475124.54/cwt116.00–134.0059220
Heifers—Medium and Large 1525122.85/cwt115.00–130.0064518
Heifers—Medium and Large 1575126.73/cwt121.00–132.0072910
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2576133.97/cwt132.00–135.007729
Heifers—Medium and Large 1625122.31/cwt114.00–130.0076416
Heifers—Medium and Large 1733116.44/cwt113.00–120.008542
Heifers—Medium and Large 1780111.00/cwt111.00–111.008661
Heifers—Medium and Large 182399.00/cwt90.00–112.008154
Feeder Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1325159.75/cwt142.00–175.0051916
Bulls—Medium and Large 1425153.22/cwt140.00–165.0065116
Bulls—Medium and Large 1525124.94/cwt115.00–134.0065620
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,25081.30/cwt72.00–87.501,0168
Bulls——1,71392.59/cwt85.00–98.501,58612
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%87539.71/cwt30.00–47.0034730
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,02561.49/cwt53.00–67.5063044
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02559.29/cwt47.00–68.0060836
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27573.29/cwt68.00–78.0093458
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,29571.40/cwt63.00–75.5092512
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 1913761.99/cwt600.00–875.006,95732
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,055899.29/cwt750.00–1,000.009,4884
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,1081,315.97/cwt900.00–1,575.0014,581102
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small and Medium 1875742.86/cwt600.00–850.006,50014
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small and Medium 1903931.51/cwt800.00–1,025.008,41228
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,1001,222.73/cwt1,100.00–1,300.0013,45016

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.