Mississippi Weekly Livestock Auction Summary
Most Recent Report
5/27/2023
Total Run: 7,341
Market Notes
Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold 2.00 to 5.00 higher. Feeder heifers sold 2.00 to 5.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher.Supply included: 74% Feeder Cattle (37% Steers, 0% Dairy Steers, 47% Heifers, 16% Bulls); 17% Slaughter Cattle (87% Cows, 13% Bulls); 8% Replacement Cattle (17% Stock Cows, 39% Bred Cows, 1% Bred Heifers, 42% Cow-Calf Pairs, 1% Bulls). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 29%.
LIVESTOCK SUMMARY Current Week Last Reported 5/15/2023 Last Year Total Receipts: 7,341 5,916 6,749 Feeder Cattle: 5,441(74.1%) 4,476(75.7%) 5,098(75.5%) Slaughter Cattle: 1,284(17.5%) 826(14.0%) 1,054(15.6%) Replacement Cattle: 616(8.4%) 614(10.4%) 597(8.8%)
Feeder Steers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | 235 | 254 | 280 | $635 |
| 300-400 | 220 | 244 | 275 | $853 |
| 400-500 | 210 | 240 | 260 | $1,080 |
| 500-600 | 200 | 229 | 263 | $1,258 |
| 600-700 | 185 | 211 | 241 | $1,369 |
| 700-800 | 178 | 193 | 200 | $1,447 |
Feeder Heifers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | 195 | 218 | 244 | $544 |
| 300-400 | 185 | 216 | 236 | $756 |
| 400-500 | 180 | 214 | 230 | $963 |
| 500-600 | 175 | 202 | 218 | $1,111 |
| 600-700 | 160 | 180 | 201 | $1,169 |
| 700-800 | 148 | 176 | 205 | $1,321 |
*Approx is the middle weight of the weight group multiplied by the mid point of the high and low for the group. It's meant as a quick method to see what cattle of that weight class are bringing per head.
Cows & Bulls
| Type | Min | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slaughter Bulls | $93 | $114 | $126 |