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Macon Stockyard · Mon, Jan 13

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Macon Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Macon, Mississippi · Mon, Jan 13

● Final59 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2122

← Jan 6Jan 13Jan 20 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

131 head

▼ 55 vs last sale 186▲ 9 vs year ago 122 · +7.4%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

9 head

▼ 29 vs last sale 38▼ 31 vs year ago 40 · −77.5%

Replacement Cattle receipts

10 head

▼ 12 vs last sale 22▲ 5 vs year ago 5 · +100.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week steers sold $2 - $15 higher. Heifers sold steady. Slaughter cattle sold $4 - $10 higher.

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 $258.23/cwt on 18 head. That ranks 1 of 16 comparable sales and sits −94.33 against this barn's trailing median of $352.56.

Average price

$258.23

18 head · 548 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,415

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$131

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

$22.77/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.99

vs MS average

−45.80 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	537	271.60	1,459	6thin
Medium and Large 1-2	593	257.00	1,524	4thin
Medium and Large 2	534	248.83	1,328	8thin

One grade step is worth $22.77/cwt here — about $131 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 800–900 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 sale18 hd

258.23

—

MS average13 barns · 278 hd

260.23

−1.99

National average192 barns · 30,803 hd

304.03

−45.80

This barn, trailing median16 sales

352.56

−94.33

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

16 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $408.33, low $305.27, median $352.56 across 16 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
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,520	124.95	1,899	2thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,157	123.59	1,430	5thin

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	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,100	$2,575	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,063	$2,121	3thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,010	$1,450	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	980	$1,120	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,040	$1,800	1thin

Every lot

59 lots · USDA AMS · Macon Stockyard - Macon, 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.

Macon Stockyard - Macon, MS

Mon Jan 13, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 131Last week 186Year ago 122

Slaughter CattleReceipts 9Last week 38Year ago 40

Replacement CattleReceipts 10Last week 22Year ago 5

Compared to last week steers sold $2 - $15 higher. Heifers sold steady. Slaughter cattle sold $4 - $10 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	305	340.00	340.00
2	350–400	353	295.00–297.50	296.26
6	400–450	432	290.00–297.50	293.27
3	450–500	460	293.00	293.00
4	500–550	521	275.00–285.00	279.99
2	550–600	570	250.00–260.00	254.82
2	600–650	625	242.00–245.00	243.55
2	700–750	728	226.00–232.00	228.93
1	750–800	755	227.00	227.00
2	800–850	820	219.00–227.00

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Macon Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Macon, Mississippi · Mon, Jan 13

● Final59 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2122

← Jan 6Jan 13Jan 20 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

131 head

▼ 55 vs last sale 186▲ 9 vs year ago 122 · +7.4%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

9 head

▼ 29 vs last sale 38▼ 31 vs year ago 40 · −77.5%

Replacement Cattle receipts

10 head

▼ 12 vs last sale 22▲ 5 vs year ago 5 · +100.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week steers sold $2 - $15 higher. Heifers sold steady. Slaughter cattle sold $4 - $10 higher.

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 $258.23/cwt on 18 head. That ranks 1 of 16 comparable sales and sits −94.33 against this barn's trailing median of $352.56.

Average price

$258.23

18 head · 548 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,415

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$131

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

$22.77/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.99

vs MS average

−45.80 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	537	271.60	1,459	6thin
Medium and Large 1-2	593	257.00	1,524	4thin
Medium and Large 2	534	248.83	1,328	8thin

One grade step is worth $22.77/cwt here — about $131 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 800–900 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 sale18 hd

258.23

—

MS average13 barns · 278 hd

260.23

−1.99

National average192 barns · 30,803 hd

304.03

−45.80

This barn, trailing median16 sales

352.56

−94.33

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

16 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $408.33, low $305.27, median $352.56 across 16 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
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,520	124.95	1,899	2thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,157	123.59	1,430	5thin

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	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,100	$2,575	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,063	$2,121	3thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,010	$1,450	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	980	$1,120	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,040	$1,800	1thin

Every lot

59 lots · USDA AMS · Macon Stockyard - Macon, 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.

Macon Stockyard - Macon, MS

Mon Jan 13, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 131Last week 186Year ago 122

Slaughter CattleReceipts 9Last week 38Year ago 40

Replacement CattleReceipts 10Last week 22Year ago 5

Compared to last week steers sold $2 - $15 higher. Heifers sold steady. Slaughter cattle sold $4 - $10 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	305	340.00	340.00
2	350–400	353	295.00–297.50	296.26
6	400–450	432	290.00–297.50	293.27
3	450–500	460	293.00	293.00
4	500–550	521	275.00–285.00	279.99
2	550–600	570	250.00–260.00	254.82
2	600–650	625	242.00–245.00	243.55
2	700–750	728	226.00–232.00	228.93
1	750–800	755	227.00	227.00
2	800–850	820	219.00–227.00

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers17 lots · lightest first
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	305	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	991	1
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	312	371.63/cwt	370.00–375.00	1,159	3
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	387	347.00/cwt	340.00–353.00	1,343	3
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	410	341.23/cwt	340.00–342.50	1,399	2
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	440	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	1,276	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	455	338.00/cwt	338.00–338.00	1,538	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	480	297.58/cwt	295.00–300.00	1,428	2
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	558	297.01/cwt	294.00–300.00	1,657	2
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	630	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,701	1
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	655	268.50/cwt	260.00–277.00	1,759	2
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	705	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,727	1
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	737	258.00/cwt	258.00–258.00	1,901	2
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	754	252.50/cwt	252.50–252.50	1,904	6
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	785	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,884	1
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 2	785	222.00/cwt	222.00–222.00	1,743	1
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	820	234.00/cwt	234.00–234.00	1,919	1
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	865	236.00/cwt	236.00–236.00	2,041	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	305	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,037	1
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	328	316.01/cwt	310.00–322.50	1,037	2
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	353	296.26/cwt	295.00–297.50	1,046	2
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	420	282.00/cwt	282.00–282.00	1,184	1
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	432	293.27/cwt	290.00–297.50	1,267	6
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	460	293.00/cwt	293.00–293.00	1,348	3
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	470	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,269	2
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	515	256.36/cwt	245.00–270.00	1,320	5
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	521	279.99/cwt	275.00–285.00	1,459	4
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	565	236.27
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1	305	372.50/cwt	372.50–372.50	1,136	1
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	375	362.63/cwt	357.50–367.50	1,360	2
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2	395	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	1,146	1
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	422	341.28/cwt	340.00–344.00	1,440	3
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	429	309.83/cwt	295.00–322.50	1,329	4
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	472	284.16/cwt	270.00–300.00	1,341	3
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	473	311.71/cwt	308.00–317.50	1,474	3
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	535	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	1,552	2
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	568	277.51/cwt	275.00–280.00	1,576	2
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	616	276.45/cwt
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,135	138.48/cwt	138.00–139.00	1,572	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,170	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	1,193	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,173	119.50/cwt	118.00–121.00	1,402	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,520	124.95/cwt	124.00–126.00	1,899	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	980	1,120.09/head	1,025.00–1,200.00	1,120	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,010	1,450.00/head	1,450.00–1,450.00	1,450	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,063	2,120.85/head	1,650.00–2,550.00	2,121	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,100	2,575.00/head	2,575.00–2,575.00	2,575	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,040	1,800.00/head	1,800.00–1,800.00	1,800	1

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	328	310.00–322.50	316.01
1	400–450	420	282.00	282.00
2	450–500	470	270.00	270.00
5	500–550	515	245.00–270.00	256.36
3	550–600	565	230.00–244.00	236.27
2	800–850	820	181.00	181.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	550–600	593	257.00	257.00
4	600–650	629	257.00	257.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	305	372.50	372.50
2	350–400	375	357.50–367.50	362.63
3	400–450	422	340.00–344.00	341.28
3	450–500	473	308.00–317.50	311.71
2	500–550	535	290.00	290.00
2	550–600	568	275.00–280.00	277.51
4	600–650	616	269.00–285.00	276.45
2	650–700	685	256.00–259.00	257.52
2	700–750	733	245.00–250.00	247.51
1	750–800	765	209.00	209.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	395	290.00	290.00
4	400–450	429	295.00–322.50	309.83
3	450–500	472	270.00–300.00	284.16
2	600–650	628	260.00–263.00	261.51

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	700–750	737	258.00	258.00
6	750–800	754	252.50	252.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	305	325.00	325.00
1	400–450	440	290.00	290.00
2	450–500	480	295.00–300.00	297.58
1	750–800	785	222.00	222.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	300–350	312	370.00–375.00	371.63
3	350–400	387	340.00–353.00	347.00
2	400–450	410	340.00–342.50	341.23
1	450–500	455	338.00	338.00
2	550–600	558	294.00–300.00	297.01
1	600–650	630	270.00	270.00
2	650–700	655	260.00–277.00	268.50
1	700–750	705	245.00	245.00
1	750–800	785	240.00	240.00
1	800–850	820	234.00	234.00
1	850–900	865	236.00	236.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,010	1,450.00	1,450.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,063	1,650.00–2,550.00	2,120.85
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,100	2,575.00	2,575.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	980	1,025.00–1,200.00	1,120.09

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,040	1,800.00	1,800.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,170	102.00	102.00
2	—	1,135	138.00–139.00	138.48
2	—	1,173	118.00–121.00	119.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,520	124.00–126.00	124.95

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Reporter comment USDA

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Price by quality 500–600 lb

How it compared 500–600 lb

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

Slaughter cattle

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot

Macon Stockyard - Macon, MS

Feeder Cattle

Macon Livestock Auction

Reporter comment USDA

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Price by quality 500–600 lb

How it compared 500–600 lb

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

Slaughter cattle

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot

Macon Stockyard - Macon, MS

Feeder Cattle

This sale against other markets

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle