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Southeast Mississippi Livestock Auction

Name: Southeast Mississippi Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2025-10-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-10-06

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Hattiesburg, Mississippi · Mon, Oct 6

● Final69 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2113

← Sep 29Oct 6Oct 13 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

451 head

▲ 6 vs last sale 445▲ 101 vs year ago 350 · +28.9%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

97 head

▲ 23 vs last sale 74▲ 20 vs year ago 77 · +26.0%

Replacement Cattle receipts

58 head

▼ 31 vs last sale 89▲ 5 vs year ago 53 · +9.4%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last weeks market: Feeder calves were steady and slaughter cattle were steady as well.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $380.32/cwt on 38 head. That ranks 13 of 29 comparable sales and sits −25.28 against this barn's trailing median of $405.60.

Average price

$380.32

38 head · 539 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,049

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$237

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$65.22/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.68

vs MS average

−65.53 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	525	420.05	2,205	3thin
Medium and Large 1-2	538	379.77	2,043	31
Medium and Large 2	555	354.83	1,968	4thin

One grade step is worth $65.22/cwt here — about $237 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 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 sale38 hd

380.32

—

MS average14 barns · 411 hd

376.64

+3.68

National average181 barns · 23,254 hd

445.85

−65.53

This barn, trailing median29 sales

405.60

−25.28

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

29 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $468.96, low $327.18, median $405.60 across 29 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	—	High	1,752	195.28	3,421	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,232	155.37	1,915	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	933	122.48	1,142	10

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/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,209	$3,120	6
Bred Cows	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,082	$1,643	3thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	615	$2,300	2thin
Stock Cows	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1,012	$200	7

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 · Steers24 lots · lightest first
Steers	200–250	Medium and Large 2	231	441.82/cwt	430.00–460.00	1,021	5
Steers	200–250	Medium and Large 1	245	530.00/cwt	530.00–530.00	1,299	1
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	275	512.77/cwt	500.00–540.00	1,410	4
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 2	290	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	1,305	1
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	314	538.44/cwt	500.00–560.00	1,691	5
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	325	440.00/cwt	440.00–440.00	1,430	2
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	368	519.64/cwt	500.00–540.00	1,912	3
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	368	464.10/cwt	440.00–475.00	1,708	4
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	408	459.82/cwt	430.00–470.00	1,876	4
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	473	409.83/cwt	405.00–420.00	1,938	24
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	474	421.56/cwt	400.00–440.00	1,998	7
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	480	349.48/cwt	330.00–375.00	1,678	3
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	515	365.00/cwt	365.00–365.00	1,880	1
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	525	420.05/cwt	415.00–425.00	2,205	3
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	538	379.77/cwt	350.00–415.00	2,043	31
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	568	351.44/cwt	340.00–365.00	1,996	3
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	622	359.57/cwt	335.00–405.00	2,237	3
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	632	333.00/cwt	333.00–333.00	2,105	6
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	662	339.11/cwt	335.00–342.50	2,245	3
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	723	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	2,314	3
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	772	316.66/cwt	312.50–322.50	2,445	3
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	865	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	2,292	1
Steers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1	985	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	2,167	1
Steers	1100–1150	Medium and Large 1	1,145	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	2,691	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers25 lots · lightest first
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 2	225	412.44/cwt	400.00–440.00	928	3
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 3	228	356.72/cwt	350.00–370.00	813	3
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 2	270	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	1,107	1
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 3	280	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	980	1
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 3	313	359.76/cwt	350.00–370.00	1,126	2
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	360	454.86/cwt	450.00–460.00	1,637	2
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	360	360.09/cwt	350.00–370.00	1,296	3
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	393	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	1,611	2
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	416	413.29/cwt	375.00–450.00	1,719	5
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	423	342.19/cwt	325.00–360.00	1,447	2
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	468	385.32/cwt	365.00–405.00	1,803	2
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	472	348.29/cwt	345.00–350.00	1,644	3
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	485	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	1,601	12
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	522	339.50/cwt	320.00–390.00	1,772	5
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	533	297.44/cwt	295.00–300.00	1,585	2
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	578	289.91/cwt	280.00–300.00	1,676	3
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	585	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	1,901	1
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	617	317.36/cwt	285.00–365.00	1,958	6
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	670	295.00/cwt	295.00–295.00	1,977	1
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	700	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	1,855	1
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	740	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	2,368	1
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	765	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	2,295	1
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 2	775	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,705	1
Heifers	1000–1050	Medium and Large 1	1,005	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	2,111	1
Heifers	1100–1150	Medium and Large 1	1,110	202.50/cwt	202.50–202.50	2,248	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	417	437.12/cwt	420.00–460.00	1,823	3
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	470	375.70/cwt	350.00–400.00	1,766	7
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	530	333.10/cwt	310.00–360.00	1,765	8
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	578	336.66/cwt	320.00–360.00	1,946	3
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	616	317.47/cwt	275.00–335.00	1,956	5
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 2	645	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	1,709	1
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2	674	252.95/cwt	232.50–265.00	1,705	4
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1	675	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	2,160	1
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 1	790	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	2,252	1
Bulls	800–850	Medium and Large 1	845	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,944	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,683	186.40/cwt	177.00–198.00	3,137	6
Bulls	—	—	1,811	202.90/cwt	195.00–213.00	3,675	7
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	877	114.58/cwt	110.00–117.00	1,005	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	988	130.39/cwt	127.00–138.00	1,288	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,177	151.71/cwt	147.50–157.00	1,786	10
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,343	162.70/cwt	160.00–165.00	2,185	5
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small and Medium 1-2	615	2,300.00/head	2,300.00–2,300.00	2,300	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,082	1,642.60/head	1,250.00–1,850.00	1,643	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,209	3,120.06/head	2,700.00–3,600.00	3,120	6
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,012	200.03/head	168.00–235.00	200	7

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 6, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 451Last week 445Year ago 350

Slaughter CattleReceipts 97Last week 74Year ago 77

Replacement CattleReceipts 58Last week 89Year ago 53

Compared to last weeks market: Feeder calves were steady and slaughter cattle were steady as well.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	360	450.00–460.00	454.86
5	400–450	416	375.00–450.00	413.29
2	450–500	468	365.00–405.00	385.32
5	500–550	522	320.00–390.00	339.50
1	550–600	585	325.00	325.00
6	600–650	617	285.00–365.00	317.36
1	650–700	670	295.00	295.00
1	700–750	740	320.00	320.00
1	750–800	765	300.00	300.00
1	1000–1050	1,005	210.00	210.00
1	1100–1150	1,110	202.50	202.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	200–250	228	350.00–370.00	356.72
1	250–300	280	350.00	350.00
2	300–350	313	350.00–370.00	359.76
3	350–400	360	350.00–370.00	360.09

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	200–250	225	400.00–440.00	412.44
1	250–300	270	410.00	410.00
2	350–400	393	410.00	410.00
2	400–450	423	325.00–360.00	342.19
3	450–500	472	345.00–350.00	348.29
2	500–550	533	295.00–300.00	297.44
3	550–600	578	280.00–300.00	289.91
1	700–750	700	265.00	265.00
1	750–800	775	220.00	220.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	450–500	485	330.00	330.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	245	530.00	530.00
4	250–300	275	500.00–540.00	512.77
5	300–350	314	500.00–560.00	538.44
3	350–400	368	500.00–540.00	519.64
4	400–450	408	430.00–470.00	459.82
7	450–500	474	400.00–440.00	421.56
3	500–550	525	415.00–425.00	420.05
3	600–650	622	335.00–405.00	359.57
3	650–700	662	335.00–342.50	339.11
3	700–750	723	320.00	320.00
3	750–800	772	312.50–322.50	316.66
1	850–900	865	265.00	265.00
1	950–1000	985	220.00	220.00
1	1100–1150	1,145	235.00	235.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	200–250	231	430.00–460.00	441.82
1	250–300	290	450.00	450.00
2	300–350	325	440.00	440.00
4	350–400	368	440.00–475.00	464.10
3	450–500	480	330.00–375.00	349.48
1	500–550	515	365.00	365.00
3	550–600	568	340.00–365.00	351.44

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
24	450–500	473	405.00–420.00	409.83
31	500–550	538	350.00–415.00	379.77
6	600–650	632	333.00	333.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	400–450	417	420.00–460.00	437.12
7	450–500	470	350.00–400.00	375.70
8	500–550	530	310.00–360.00	333.10
3	550–600	578	320.00–360.00	336.66
5	600–650	616	275.00–335.00	317.47
1	650–700	675	320.00	320.00
1	750–800	790	285.00	285.00
1	800–850	845	230.00	230.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	600–650	645	265.00	265.00
4	650–700	674	232.50–265.00	252.95

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	615	2,300.00	2,300.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	3	—	1,082	1,250.00–1,850.00	1,642.60
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	6	—	1,209	2,700.00–3,600.00	3,120.06

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	7	—	1,012	168.00–235.00	200.03

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,811	195.00–213.00	202.90
6	—	1,683	177.00–198.00	186.40

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	988	127.00–138.00	130.39
5	—	877	110.00–117.00	114.58

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,343	160.00–165.00	162.70
10	—	1,177	147.50–157.00	151.71

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.