Sale reports / Mississippi / Southeast Mississippi Livestock Auction / 2023-11-27

Southeast Mississippi Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Hattiesburg, Mississippi · Mon, Nov 27
● Final63 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2113
Feeder Cattle receipts
547 head
▲ 191 vs last sale 356▼ 9 vs year ago 556 · −1.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
203 head
▲ 68 vs last sale 135▲ 25 vs year ago 178 · +14.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
93 head
▼ 9 vs last sale 102▼ 13 vs year ago 106 · −12.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the week before since there was no sale during the week of Thanksgiving , feeder steers under 500 pounds were 5.00 to 20.00 higher. Over 500 pounds was mixed. Feeder heifers were steady to 25 higher under 400 pounds. Over 400 pounds was mixed compared to last week. Slaughter cows and bulls were also steady compared to last week.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $202.90/cwt on 128 head.
Average price
$202.90
128 head · 460 lb average
Value per head Derived
$934
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$317
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$36.00/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 1-2523217.921,14013thin
Medium and Large 1454216.5798364
Medium and Large 2453181.9282451
One grade step is worth $36.00/cwt here — about $317 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 sale128 hd
202.90
—
MS average7 barns · 567 hd
199.34
+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—High1,581108.741,71924
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,18189.611,05875
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,43887.081,25215
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,07773.9879664

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 Cows1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,280$1,28220
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)950$87420
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,000$1,20310

Every lot

63 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 · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1273273.53/cwt260.00–285.0074718
Steers—Medium and Large 2273236.47/cwt225.00–250.006466
Steers—Medium and Large 2320244.06/cwt230.00–260.007814
Steers—Medium and Large 1325279.08/cwt265.00–295.0090712
Steers—Medium and Large 1373271.91/cwt260.00–285.001,01412
Steers—Medium and Large 2377232.74/cwt225.00–250.008773
Steers—Medium and Large 1423264.47/cwt255.00–275.001,11916
Steers—Medium and Large 2423224.20/cwt210.00–240.009484
Steers—Medium and Large 2465222.90/cwt210.00–230.001,0363
Steers—Medium and Large 1472248.47/cwt240.00–260.001,1739
Steers—Medium and Large 2512164.57/cwt157.00–180.008433
Steers—Medium and Large 1523238.00/cwt227.00–250.001,2458
Steers—Medium and Large 1575213.91/cwt200.00–225.001,2307
Steers—Medium and Large 2590164.83/cwt155.00–185.009723
Steers—Medium and Large 2603163.47/cwt157.00–170.009862
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2605218.00/cwt218.00–218.001,3192
Steers—Medium and Large 1625210.65/cwt200.00–222.001,3174
Steers—Medium and Large 1715195.00/cwt195.00–195.001,3941
Steers—Medium and Large 21,350107.00/cwt107.00–107.001,4451
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2268186.68/cwt175.00–200.005004
Heifers—Medium and Large 1273246.06/cwt230.00–265.0067210
Heifers—Medium and Large 1320249.38/cwt240.00–260.007986
Heifers—Medium and Large 2328211.83/cwt200.00–225.006958
Heifers—Medium and Large 1373251.91/cwt240.00–265.009408
Heifers—Medium and Large 2378189.54/cwt180.00–200.007166
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2405237.50/cwt237.50–237.509622
Heifers—Medium and Large 1423221.98/cwt210.00–235.009398
Heifers—Medium and Large 2425188.17/cwt180.00–200.008007
Heifers—Medium and Large 1469208.77/cwt200.00–216.009797
Heifers—Medium and Large 2473181.52/cwt172.00–192.0085910
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2516218.00/cwt218.00–218.001,1257
Heifers—Medium and Large 1520199.71/cwt190.00–210.001,0388
Heifers—Medium and Large 2520175.85/cwt172.00–180.009146
Heifers—Medium and Large 1569185.52/cwt180.00–190.001,0567
Heifers—Medium and Large 2575159.74/cwt150.00–170.009194
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2595208.00/cwt208.00–208.001,2384
Heifers—Medium and Large 1625179.26/cwt172.00–187.001,1204
Heifers—Medium and Large 2625148.23/cwt140.00–157.009264
Heifers—Medium and Large 1683172.92/cwt167.00–182.001,1816
Heifers—Medium and Large 2695150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,0431
Heifers—Medium and Large 2805130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,0471
Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1433174.71/cwt165.00–185.007564
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2495242.50/cwt242.50–242.501,2004
Bulls—Medium and Large 1525230.57/cwt220.00–240.001,2103
Bulls—Medium and Large 1585225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,3161
Bulls—Medium and Large 1623196.87/cwt180.00–215.001,2276
Bulls—Medium and Large 1760160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,2162
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,38297.96/cwt92.00–102.001,3547
Bulls——1,663113.18/cwt110.00–118.001,88217
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%92455.60/cwt50.00–60.005147
Cows—Lean 85-90%99868.99/cwt65.00–74.0068920
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,14880.15/cwt75.00–84.0092037
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,17191.41/cwt88.00–97.001,07053
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,20485.27/cwt82.00–87.001,02722
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,43887.08/cwt79.00–89.001,25215
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,210118.24/cwt114.00–121.001,4312
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small and Medium 1-2800925.00/head925.00–925.009251
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small and Medium 1-29581,087.20/head990.00–1,150.001,0875
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1031,418.42/head1,325.00–1,525.001,4184
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Small and Medium 1-281175.61/cwt62.00–85.0061315
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2966101.43/cwt95.00–110.009805
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 1-2950873.68/head600.00–1,100.0087420
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2801,282.32/head1,200.00–1,350.001,28220

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.