Sale reports / Mississippi / Southeast Mississippi Livestock Auction / 2021-10-18

Southeast Mississippi Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Hattiesburg, Mississippi · Mon, Oct 18
● Final49 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2113
Feeder Cattle receipts
698 head
▲ 152 vs last sale 546▼ 71 vs year ago 769 · −9.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
141 head
▲ 22 vs last sale 119▼ 21 vs year ago 162 · −13.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
138 head
▲ 37 vs last sale 101▼ 22 vs year ago 160 · −13.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

compared to last week feeder steers sold mixed ; feeder heifers sold mixed ; slaughter cows sold steady ; slaughter bulls sold 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 $119.44/cwt on 163 head.
Average price
$119.44
163 head · 452 lb average
Value per head Derived
$540
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$144
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$13.94/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−3.56
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1469122.87577123
Medium and Large 3398108.9243340
One grade step is worth $13.94/cwt here — about $144 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 sale163 hd
119.44
—
MS average12 barns · 1,033 hd
123.01
−3.56
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—Average1,53382.331,26236
CowsBreaker 75-80%High1,56358.009066thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,16456.4465787
CowsLean 85-90%Average93342.4739644

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 · Steers13 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1275159.53/cwt150.00–167.5043912
Steers—Medium and Large 3275133.62/cwt120.00–145.0036710
Steers—Medium and Large 1325155.29/cwt144.00–165.0050514
Steers—Medium and Large 1375151.99/cwt140.00–162.5057010
Steers—Medium and Large 3375131.99/cwt120.00–142.504956
Steers—Medium and Large 1425144.93/cwt132.50–156.0061614
Steers—Medium and Large 1475148.52/cwt138.00–158.0070512
Steers—Medium and Large 3475130.52/cwt120.00–140.006206
Steers—Medium and Large 1525137.25/cwt126.00–147.5072116
Steers—Medium and Large 1575131.84/cwt117.50–145.0075810
Steers—Medium and Large 1625118.31/cwt110.00–126.0073912
Steers—Medium and Large 1728123.01/cwt122.00–124.008962
Steers—Medium and Large 1755119.06/cwt110.00–128.008992
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1275137.53/cwt125.00–148.0037810
Heifers—Medium and Large 3275117.72/cwt115.00–120.0032410
Heifers—Medium and Large 1325135.38/cwt130.00–140.0044014
Heifers—Medium and Large 1375130.65/cwt120.00–140.0049016
Heifers—Medium and Large 3375112.79/cwt100.00–124.0042314
Heifers—Medium and Large 1425127.28/cwt117.50–136.0054124
Heifers—Medium and Large 1475128.41/cwt120.00–136.0061010
Heifers—Medium and Large 3475105.78/cwt100.00–111.0050210
Heifers—Medium and Large 1525119.80/cwt107.50–131.0062916
Heifers—Medium and Large 352590.47/cwt80.00–100.004756
Heifers—Medium and Large 1575111.62/cwt102.50–120.0064210
Heifers—Medium and Large 1625103.31/cwt92.50–115.0064610
Heifers—Medium and Large 1675106.90/cwt102.50–111.007228
Heifers—Medium and Large 1713101.00/cwt94.00–108.007203
Heifers—Medium and Large 176894.25/cwt83.00–105.007242
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1325142.45/cwt136.00–148.0046312
Bulls—Medium and Large 1425128.60/cwt113.00–142.505478
Bulls—Medium and Large 1475128.52/cwt118.00–138.006108
Bulls—Medium and Large 1525122.56/cwt110.00–134.0064310
Bulls—Medium and Large 1575115.13/cwt112.00–118.006628
Bulls—Medium and Large 1625109.87/cwt100.00–119.0068714
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,25075.10/cwt67.00–80.5093918
Bulls——1,81589.57/cwt84.00–93.501,62618
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%80032.50/cwt24.00–40.0026018
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02549.37/cwt40.00–56.0050626
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,11153.67/cwt44.00–56.0059659
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27562.29/cwt57.00–67.0079428
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,30054.00/cwt54.00–54.007023
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,82562.00/cwt62.00–62.001,1323
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 1925642.57/cwt485.00–750.005,94430
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 1925567.57/cwt500.00–625.005,2504
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,138825.27/cwt700.00–900.009,39238
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small and Medium 1875778.57/cwt650.00–875.006,81212
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small and Medium 1975823.72/cwt725.00–900.008,03112
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,1301,074.78/cwt950.00–1,150.0012,1458
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Small and Medium 1875702.86/cwt440.00–900.006,15028

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.