Sale reports / Mississippi / Southeast Mississippi Livestock Auction / 2022-04-25

Southeast Mississippi Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Hattiesburg, Mississippi · Mon, Apr 25
● Final61 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2113
Feeder Cattle receipts
573 head
▲ 433 vs last sale 140▲ 167 vs year ago 406 · +41.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
101 head
▲ 12 vs last sale 89▼ 13 vs year ago 114 · −11.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
125 head
▼ 75 vs last sale 200▲ 3 vs year ago 122 · +2.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

compared to last week feeder steers sold mixed; feeder heifers sold mixed; feeder calf groups were weaned with shots and reported as 1-2s; slaughter cows sold lower 1.00-6.00; slaughter bulls sold lower 1.00-5.00

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $154.97/cwt on 172 head.
Average price
$154.97
172 head · 468 lb average
Value per head Derived
$725
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$229
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$11.60/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−1.89
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1512160.6882378
Medium and Large 1-2518153.2679426
Medium and Large 3399149.0759468
One grade step is worth $11.60/cwt here — about $229 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 sale172 hd
154.97
—
MS average13 barns · 1,070 hd
156.86
−1.89
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—Average1,535103.611,59014
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,23477.3095464
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,47075.651,11211
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,02556.3957812

Every lot

61 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 3225148.32/cwt140.00–155.0033410
Steers—Medium and Large 3275149.06/cwt130.00–165.004108
Steers—Medium and Large 1325176.72/cwt170.00–182.5057412
Steers—Medium and Large 3325155.06/cwt140.00–168.0050412
Steers—Medium and Large 1375167.46/cwt160.00–174.006288
Steers—Medium and Large 3375147.99/cwt140.00–155.005556
Steers—Medium and Large 1425171.32/cwt170.00–172.5072814
Steers—Medium and Large 3425152.45/cwt135.00–168.006488
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2443151.52/cwt149.00–159.0067112
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2460161.00/cwt161.00–161.007412
Steers—Medium and Large 3475140.52/cwt130.00–150.006678
Steers—Medium and Large 1525161.66/cwt158.00–165.0084916
Steers—Medium and Large 3525154.19/cwt150.00–158.008096
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2558160.00/cwt160.00–160.008932
Steers—Medium and Large 1575161.52/cwt155.00–167.5092910
Steers—Medium and Large 3575152.65/cwt149.00–156.008786
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2612152.45/cwt149.00–156.0093310
Steers—Medium and Large 1675141.66/cwt130.00–152.509566
Steers—Medium and Large 3675131.96/cwt126.00–137.508914
Steers—Medium and Large 1725137.24/cwt130.00–144.0099510
Steers—Medium and Large 1825124.88/cwt120.00–130.001,0302
Feeder Cattle · Heifers18 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3225143.86/cwt130.00–155.0032410
Heifers—Medium and Large 1275160.99/cwt155.00–166.004438
Heifers—Medium and Large 3275133.62/cwt120.00–145.003676
Heifers—Medium and Large 1325153.38/cwt148.00–158.004988
Heifers—Medium and Large 3325132.37/cwt120.00–143.004306
Heifers—Medium and Large 1375148.52/cwt140.00–156.005578
Heifers—Medium and Large 3375136.50/cwt132.50–140.005126
Heifers—Medium and Large 1425144.35/cwt138.00–150.0061312
Heifers—Medium and Large 3425129.26/cwt120.00–137.5054910
Heifers—Medium and Large 1475145.92/cwt142.50–149.0069312
Heifers—Medium and Large 3475125.39/cwt117.50–132.5059610
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2519143.50/cwt143.50–143.507457
Heifers—Medium and Large 1525143.33/cwt136.00–150.0075212
Heifers—Medium and Large 3525127.33/cwt120.00–134.0066816
Heifers—Medium and Large 1566139.41/cwt135.00–147.507896
Heifers—Medium and Large 1625129.20/cwt124.00–134.0080812
Heifers—Medium and Large 1675127.55/cwt126.00–129.008614
Heifers—Medium and Large 1725117.24/cwt110.00–124.008504
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1375164.39/cwt158.00–170.0061610
Bulls—Medium and Large 1425155.87/cwt140.00–170.0066214
Bulls—Medium and Large 1475149.46/cwt140.00–158.0071010
Bulls—Medium and Large 1525152.04/cwt140.00–163.0079810
Bulls—Medium and Large 1575154.78/cwt148.00–161.008908
Bulls—Medium and Large 1625139.29/cwt125.00–152.508718
Bulls—Medium and Large 1675130.40/cwt119.00–141.008808
Bulls—Medium and Large 1725115.51/cwt100.00–130.0083710
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,25097.20/cwt84.00–106.001,2156
Bulls——1,748108.42/cwt101.00–114.001,8958
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02556.39/cwt40.00–68.0057812
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,04169.03/cwt64.00–72.0071911
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27479.02/cwt72.00–85.501,00753
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,47075.65/cwt71.00–78.501,11211
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 1925753.51/cwt700.00–790.006,9704
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 1950868.80/cwt710.00–950.008,2547
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,100968.86/cwt840.00–1,050.0010,6574
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small and Medium 19251,049.32/cwt975.00–1,100.009,7068
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small and Medium 1925820.81/cwt800.00–835.007,5924
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,0751,281.40/cwt1,100.00–1,400.0013,77524
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,0751,041.86/cwt800.00–1,200.0011,2006
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Small and Medium 1925539.19/cwt450.00–600.004,98854

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.