Mississippi Weekly Livestock Auction Summary
Archived Report
4/16/2022
Total Run: 5,960
Market Notes
Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold 1.00 to 6.00 lower. Feeder heifers sold steady. Slaughter cows sold steady. Slaughter bulls sold steady.Supply included: 65% Feeder Cattle (39% Steers, 43% Heifers, 18% Bulls); 18% Slaughter Cattle (84% Cows, 16% Bulls); 17% Replacement Cattle (25% Stock Cows, 45% Bred Cows, 1% Bred Heifers, 30% Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 28%.
LIVESTOCK SUMMARY Current Week Last Reported 4/4/2022 Last Year Total Receipts: 5,960 6,215 6,660 Feeder Cattle: 3,871(64.9%) 4,228(68.0%) 4,905(73.6%) Slaughter Cattle: 1,083(18.2%) 1,045(16.8%) 851(12.8%) Replacement Cattle: 1,006(16.9%) 942(15.2%) 904(13.6%)
Feeder Steers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | 180 | 197 | 220 | $493 |
| 300-400 | 165 | 182 | 200 | $637 |
| 400-500 | 147.5 | 176 | 194 | $791 |
| 500-600 | 150 | 165 | 187 | $910 |
| 600-700 | 136 | 153 | 177 | $997 |
| 700-800 | 126 | 141 | 153 | $1,055 |
Feeder Heifers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | 145 | 160 | 175 | $400 |
| 300-400 | 140 | 155 | 168 | $541 |
| 400-500 | 134 | 149 | 163 | $669 |
| 500-600 | 120 | 139 | 160 | $762 |
| 600-700 | 115 | 128 | 143 | $831 |
| 700-800 | 101 | 118 | 130 | $884 |
*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 | $70 | $106 | $123 |