Mississippi Daily Auction Summary
Archived Report
5/17/2022
Total Run: 2,321
Market Notes
Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold 2.00 to 9.00 lower. Feeder heifers sold 2.00 to 10.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold steady to 3.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold steady.Supply included: 59% Feeder Cattle (57% Steers, 40% Heifers, 3% Bulls); 14% Slaughter Cattle (88% Cows, 12% Bulls); 27% Replacement Cattle (3% Stock Cows, 39% Bred Cows, 53% Cow-Calf Pairs, 2% Heifer Pairs, 4% Bulls). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 49%.
LIVESTOCK SUMMARY This Week Last Reported 5/10/2022 Last Year Total Receipts: 2,321 1,578 1,791 Feeder Cattle: 1,363(58.7%) 1,224(77.6%) 1,445(80.7%) Slaughter Cattle: 332(14.3%) 183(11.6%) 192(10.7%) Replacement Cattle: 626(27.0%) 171(10.8%) 154(8.6%)
Feeder Steers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | 177 | 182 | 186 | $455 |
| 300-400 | 170 | 179 | 185 | $627 |
| 400-500 | 150 | 172 | 187 | $772 |
| 500-600 | 152 | 164 | 178.5 | $900 |
| 600-700 | 143 | 150 | 156 | $975 |
| 700-800 | 141 | 141 | 156 | $1,058 |
Feeder Heifers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | 140 | 143 | 148 | $356 |
| 300-400 | 140 | 149 | 160 | $522 |
| 400-500 | 136 | 148 | 161 | $665 |
| 500-600 | 128 | 138 | 150 | $759 |
| 600-700 | 136 | 139 | 141 | $903 |
| 700-800 | 121 | 127 | 133 | $951 |
*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 | $85 | $102 | $111 |