Sale reports / Mississippi / Southeast Mississippi Livestock Auction / 2022-10-17

Southeast Mississippi Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Hattiesburg, Mississippi · Mon, Oct 17
● Final76 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2113
Feeder Cattle receipts
699 head
▲ 320 vs last sale 379▲ 1 vs year ago 698 · +0.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
158 head
▲ 45 vs last sale 113▲ 17 vs year ago 141 · +12.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
31 head
▼ 121 vs last sale 152▼ 107 vs year ago 138 · −77.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week Feeder steers sold 2-5 Higher. Heifers sold 2-5 higher. Slaughter cows sold 3-4 lower.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $131.28/cwt on 90 head.
Average price
$131.28
90 head · 468 lb average
Value per head Derived
$615
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$202
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3
$21.76/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−4.11
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2482134.6764976
Medium and Large 3396112.9044714thin
One grade step is worth $21.76/cwt here — about $202 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 sale90 hd
131.28
—
MS average13 barns · 1,041 hd
135.39
−4.11
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—Average1,48992.281,37414
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,15469.4080129
CowsLean 85-90%Average96950.9349314

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,153$1,0862thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,200$9001thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)915$9001thin
Bred Cows1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)930$9001thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)860$8023thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)872$6033thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)795$5102thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)920$9094thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)975$9002thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)668$8104thin

Every lot

76 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2215140.00/cwt140.00–140.003011
Steers—Medium and Large 3245135.00/cwt135.00–135.003311
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2278160.09/cwt147.50–168.004453
Steers—Medium and Large 3278128.83/cwt127.50–130.003582
Steers—Medium and Large 3308140.00/cwt140.00–140.004311
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2322156.70/cwt135.00–166.005055
Steers—Medium and Large 3350140.00/cwt140.00–140.004901
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2378154.73/cwt144.00–162.005855
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2428150.52/cwt147.00–155.006445
Steers—Medium and Large 3485138.00/cwt138.00–138.006691
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2490148.53/cwt148.00–153.007289
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2533148.99/cwt140.00–155.007944
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2575152.35/cwt151.00–154.008763
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2630140.74/cwt130.00–150.0088712
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2685133.00/cwt133.00–133.009111
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3215122.50/cwt122.50–122.502631
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2216133.73/cwt125.00–140.002897
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2268136.12/cwt127.50–142.003655
Heifers—Medium and Large 3270111.93/cwt110.00–114.003022
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2320141.70/cwt130.00–165.004538
Heifers—Medium and Large 3323120.00/cwt120.00–120.003882
Heifers—Medium and Large 3358122.51/cwt120.00–124.994392
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2380134.70/cwt130.00–143.005124
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2414133.47/cwt130.00–140.005537
Heifers—Medium and Large 3427112.00/cwt112.00–112.004783
Heifers—Medium and Large 3470115.00/cwt115.00–115.005411
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2474134.02/cwt133.00–137.006354
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2526136.10/cwt120.00–140.0071614
Heifers—Medium and Large 3545106.00/cwt106.00–106.005781
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2565134.69/cwt121.00–137.0076110
Heifers—Medium and Large 356596.14/cwt88.00–104.005432
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2637127.09/cwt120.00–133.008103
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2690137.51/cwt127.00–138.5094911
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2730122.00/cwt122.00–122.008911
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2780117.00/cwt117.00–117.009131
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-285590.00/cwt90.00–90.007701
Feeder Cattle · Bulls20 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2185150.00/cwt150.00–150.002781
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2217164.27/cwt150.00–180.003566
Bulls—Medium and Large 3233130.54/cwt120.00–140.003042
Bulls—Medium and Large 3255127.50/cwt127.50–127.503251
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2270150.00/cwt150.00–150.004052
Bulls—Medium and Large 3305129.00/cwt128.00–130.003932
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2323160.17/cwt147.50–170.005179
Bulls—Medium and Large 3360146.00/cwt146.00–146.005261
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2368167.43/cwt165.00–170.006163
Bulls—Medium and Large 3405139.00/cwt139.00–139.005631
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2420152.21/cwt146.00–160.006396
Bulls—Medium and Large 3455129.00/cwt120.00–138.005872
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2465147.00/cwt147.00–147.006841
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2517135.19/cwt117.00–144.006999
Bulls—Medium and Large 3555127.00/cwt127.00–127.007051
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2575133.97/cwt130.00–138.007702
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2604140.71/cwt129.00–149.008503
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2655124.00/cwt124.00–124.008121
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2715111.00/cwt111.00–111.007941
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2795112.00/cwt112.00–112.008901
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,44294.29/cwt90.00–99.001,36010
Bulls——1,60587.26/cwt87.00–88.001,4014
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%96338.27/cwt37.00–40.003693
Cows—Lean 85-90%97054.38/cwt40.00–64.5052711
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,07162.92/cwt60.00–65.006746
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,15873.91/cwt66.00–85.0085619
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25657.68/cwt56.00–60.507244
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows10 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 3630385.00/head385.00–385.003851
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 3700370.00/head370.00–370.003701
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 1-2720500.00/head500.00–500.005001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1890650.00/head650.00–650.006501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2915900.00/head900.00–900.009001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2930952.82/head875.00–1,025.009532
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2930900.00/head900.00–900.009001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2993711.46/head610.00–800.007112
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1531,086.28/head1,050.00–1,125.001,0862
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,200900.00/head900.00–900.009001
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small and Medium 1-2668809.78/head690.00–885.008104
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2920908.76/head750.00–1,035.009094
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small and Medium 1-2975900.00/head900.00–900.009002

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.