Mississippi Weekly Livestock Auction Summary
Archived Report
2/25/2023
Total Run: 5,982
Market Notes
Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold 5.00 to 15.00 higher. Feeder heifers sold 5.00 to 15.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold steady to 3.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold 1.00 to 8.00 higher.Supply included: 69% Feeder Cattle (43% Steers, 45% Heifers, 12% Bulls); 14% Slaughter Cattle (82% Cows, 18% Bulls); 17% Replacement Cattle (16% Stock Cows, 53% Bred Cows, 1% Bred Heifers, 28% Cow-Calf Pairs, 0% Heifer Pairs, 2% Bulls). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 30%.
LIVESTOCK SUMMARY Current Week Last Reported 2/13/2023 Last Year Total Receipts: 5,982 5,421 5,826 Feeder Cattle: 4,155(69.5%) 3,911(72.1%) 3,744(64.3%) Slaughter Cattle: 836(14.0%) 907(16.7%) 918(15.8%) Replacement Cattle: 991(16.6%) 603(11.1%) 1,164(20.0%)
Feeder Steers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | 210 | 234 | 265 | $584 |
| 300-400 | 199 | 225 | 265 | $787 |
| 400-500 | 182.5 | 209 | 231 | $942 |
| 500-600 | 180 | 197 | 216 | $1,081 |
| 600-700 | 155 | 187 | 204 | $1,215 |
| 700-800 | 160 | 171 | 172.75 | $1,285 |
Feeder Heifers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | 160 | 193 | 214 | $482 |
| 300-400 | 164 | 189 | 212 | $662 |
| 400-500 | 145 | 181 | 196 | $814 |
| 500-600 | 150 | 173 | 184 | $949 |
| 600-700 | 145 | 165 | 178 | $1,073 |
| 700-800 | 108 | 138 | 162 | $1,034 |
*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 | $76 | $103 | $123 |