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Southeast Mississippi Livestock Auction

Name: Southeast Mississippi Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-10-21
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-10-21

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Hattiesburg, Mississippi · Mon, Oct 21

● Final69 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2113

← Oct 14Oct 21Oct 28 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

435 head

▲ 95 vs last sale 340▼ 75 vs year ago 510 · −14.7%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

70 head

▲ 14 vs last sale 56▼ 195 vs year ago 265 · −73.6%

Replacement Cattle receipts

57 head

▲ 8 vs last sale 49▼ 47 vs year ago 104 · −45.2%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last weeks sale feeder steers sold 3.00-10.00 lower ; feeder heifers under 500# sold 5.00 - 15.00 lower; heifers over 500# sold Steady to Weaker ; feeder yearling group was weaned with 2 rounds of shots and were reported as #1-2s ; slaughter cows sold Firmer to 2.00 higher ; slaughter bulls sold 1.00-2.00 lower

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $218.77/cwt on 42 head. That ranks 1 of 25 comparable sales and sits −147.47 against this barn's trailing median of $366.24.

Average price

$218.77

42 head · 549 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,201

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$218

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3

$41.47/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−7.62

vs MS average

−40.86 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	550	235.16	1,293	12thin
Medium and Large 2	545	221.47	1,207	20
Medium and Large 3	555	193.69	1,075	10thin

One grade step is worth $41.47/cwt here — about $218 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 500–600 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale42 hd

218.77

—

MS average12 barns · 373 hd

226.39

−7.62

National average195 barns · 25,856 hd

259.63

−40.86

This barn, trailing median25 sales

366.24

−147.47

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

25 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $410.62, low $306.82, median $366.24 across 25 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,381	136.36	1,883	16
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	High	1,528	119.05	1,819	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,158	118.63	1,374	30
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	961	101.99	980	14

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,100	$1,621	6
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,078	$1,585	16
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,075	$2,854	4thin
Stock Cows	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	700	$659	4thin

Every lot

69 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers20 lots · lightest first
Steers	200–250	Medium and Large 2	225	355.55/cwt	350.00–360.00	800	4
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 3	275	316.34/cwt	300.00–330.00	870	10
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	325	315.38/cwt	310.00–320.00	1,025	6
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	325	293.07/cwt	285.00–300.00	952	4
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 3	325	273.44/cwt	260.00–285.00	889	4
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	375	290.33/cwt	285.00–295.00	1,089	6
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	375	265.33/cwt	260.00–270.00	995	4
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	425	295.29/cwt	290.00–300.00	1,255	6
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	425	272.93/cwt	265.00–280.00	1,160	12
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	425	240.58/cwt	230.00–250.00	1,022	8
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	475	272.63/cwt	270.00–275.00	1,295	6
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	475	257.89/cwt	250.00–265.00	1,225	8
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	475	235.52/cwt	225.00–245.00	1,119	6
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	525	252.62/cwt	250.00–255.00	1,326	4
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	575	230.21/cwt	225.00–235.00	1,324	4
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	578	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,387	5
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	625	221.48/cwt	221.00–222.00	1,384	4
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 3	625	189.68/cwt	185.00–194.00	1,186	6
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	675	215.77/cwt	208.00–223.00	1,456	4
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	775	217.50/cwt	217.50–217.50	1,686	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers25 lots · lightest first
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 1	225	266.55/cwt	200.00–320.00	600	2
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	275	305.89/cwt	295.00–315.00	841	6
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	325	265.38/cwt	260.00–270.00	862	6
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 3	325	255.38/cwt	250.00–260.00	830	10
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	375	261.26/cwt	257.00–265.00	980	8
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	375	241.66/cwt	235.00–247.50	906	4
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	425	257.64/cwt	255.00–260.00	1,095	6
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	425	245.20/cwt	237.00–252.50	1,042	10
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	425	228.46/cwt	220.00–236.00	971	6
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	475	238.84/cwt	232.00–245.00	1,134	6
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	525	237.50/cwt	232.00–242.50	1,247	6
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	525	226.54/cwt	220.00–232.50	1,189	12
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	525	198.57/cwt	197.00–200.00	1,042	4
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	575	232.82/cwt	225.00–240.00	1,339	6
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	575	213.86/cwt	205.00–222.00	1,230	8
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 3	575	190.43/cwt	180.00–200.00	1,095	6
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	625	199.12/cwt	196.00–202.00	1,245	6
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 3	625	182.72/cwt	177.00–188.00	1,142	6
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	675	197.59/cwt	195.00–200.00	1,334	4
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	675	190.18/cwt	185.00–195.00	1,284	4
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 3	675	158.81/cwt	150.00–167.00	1,072	6
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	723	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,301	2
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	790	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	1,398	1
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	810	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,458	1
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 2	820	171.00/cwt	170.00–172.00	1,402	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 1	275	294.51/cwt	270.00–315.00	810	4
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1	325	297.69/cwt	295.00–300.00	967	6
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	375	273.32/cwt	260.00–285.00	1,025	6
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	425	272.64/cwt	270.00–275.00	1,159	6
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	475	253.15/cwt	240.00–265.00	1,202	8
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	525	235.70/cwt	220.00–250.00	1,237	18
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	575	228.25/cwt	210.00–245.00	1,312	20
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	625	210.39/cwt	200.00–220.00	1,315	24
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1	675	210.03/cwt	202.00–217.50	1,418	12
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 1	705	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	1,495	1
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 1	775	182.67/cwt	177.00–188.00	1,416	6
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,250	130.00/cwt	118.00–138.00	1,625	10
Bulls	—	—	1,598	146.97/cwt	143.00–150.00	2,349	6
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	800	83.98/cwt	80.00–87.50	672	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,025	113.85/cwt	108.00–118.00	1,167	14
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,025	109.20/cwt	101.00–115.00	1,119	10
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,275	122.82/cwt	117.00–128.00	1,566	16
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,528	119.05/cwt	112.00–124.00	1,819	8
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Small and Medium 1	925	1,459.46/head	1,400.00–1,500.00	1,459	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,100	1,621.02/head	1,575.00–1,650.00	1,621	6
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,100	1,603.41/head	1,450.00–1,700.00	1,603	14
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,075	2,854.42/head	2,800.00–2,890.00	2,854	4
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Small 1	700	659.11/head	410.00–875.00	659	4
Stock Cows	—	Small and Medium 1	925	153.78/cwt	130.00–170.00	1,422	28

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.

Mississippi feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Southeast Mississippi Livestock - Hattiesburg, MS

Mon Oct 21, 2024

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Jackson, MS (LS-JK)

Feeder CattleReceipts 435Last week 340Year ago 510

Slaughter CattleReceipts 70Last week 56Year ago 265

Replacement CattleReceipts 57Last week 49Year ago 104

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	6	—	1,100	1,575.00–1,650.00	1,621.02
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	14	—	1,100	1,450.00–1,700.00	1,603.41

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	925	1,400.00–1,500.00	1,459.46

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,075	2,800.00–2,890.00	2,854.42

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Small and Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	28	—	925	130.00–170.00	153.78

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Small 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	700	410.00–875.00	659.11

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	225	200.00–320.00	266.55
6	250–300	275	295.00–315.00	305.89
8	350–400	375	257.00–265.00	261.26
6	400–450	425	255.00–260.00	257.64
6	500–550	525	232.00–242.50	237.50
6	550–600	575	225.00–240.00	232.82
4	650–700	675	195.00–200.00	197.59
2	700–750	723	180.00	180.00
1	750–800	790	177.00	177.00
1	800–850	810	180.00	180.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	300–350	325	260.00–270.00	265.38
4	350–400	375	235.00–247.50	241.66
10	400–450	425	237.00–252.50	245.20
6	450–500	475	232.00–245.00	238.84
12	500–550	525	220.00–232.50	226.54
8	550–600	575	205.00–222.00	213.86
6	600–650	625	196.00–202.00	199.12
4	650–700	675	185.00–195.00	190.18
2	800–850	820	170.00–172.00	171.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
10	300–350	325	250.00–260.00	255.38
6	400–450	425	220.00–236.00	228.46
4	500–550	525	197.00–200.00	198.57
6	550–600	575	180.00–200.00	190.43
6	600–650	625	177.00–188.00	182.72
6	650–700	675	150.00–167.00	158.81

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	200–250	225	350.00–360.00	355.55
4	300–350	325	285.00–300.00	293.07
6	350–400	375	285.00–295.00	290.33
12	400–450	425	265.00–280.00	272.93
8	450–500	475	250.00–265.00	257.89
4	550–600	575	225.00–235.00	230.21
4	600–650	625	221.00–222.00	221.48

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
10	250–300	275	300.00–330.00	316.34
4	300–350	325	260.00–285.00	273.44
4	350–400	375	260.00–270.00	265.33
8	400–450	425	230.00–250.00	240.58
6	450–500	475	225.00–245.00	235.52
6	600–650	625	185.00–194.00	189.68

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	300–350	325	310.00–320.00	315.38
6	400–450	425	290.00–300.00	295.29
6	450–500	475	270.00–275.00	272.63
4	500–550	525	250.00–255.00	252.62
4	650–700	675	208.00–223.00	215.77
1	750–800	775	217.50	217.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	550–600	578	240.00	240.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	250–300	275	270.00–315.00	294.51
6	300–350	325	295.00–300.00	297.69
6	350–400	375	260.00–285.00	273.32
6	400–450	425	270.00–275.00	272.64
8	450–500	475	240.00–265.00	253.15
18	500–550	525	220.00–250.00	235.70
20	550–600	575	210.00–245.00	228.25
24	600–650	625	200.00–220.00	210.39
12	650–700	675	202.00–217.50	210.03
1	700–750	705	212.00	212.00
6	750–800	775	177.00–188.00	182.67

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	800	80.00–87.50	83.98
10	—	1,025	101.00–115.00	109.20

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,528	112.00–124.00	119.05

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,275	117.00–128.00	122.82
14	—	1,025	108.00–118.00	113.85

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,250	118.00–138.00	130.00
6	—	1,598	143.00–150.00	146.97

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.