Past sale
Cattle sale, Monday, May 4, 2026
Report date May 4, 2026 · Published by USDA May 4, 2026 · Retrieved Oct 7, 2026 2:05 am ET · Source: USDA AMS Market News, Southeast Mississippi Livestock - Hattiesburg, MS (AMS_2113)
May 4Sale shown
400Head sold
Mon, Nov 9Next sale
MondaySale day
As compared to last weeks market: feeder calves sold steady. Slaughter cattle also sold steady to 5.00 higher. There were some nice replacement cows that sold well.
USDA Market News report narrative
Feeder Cattle: Steers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 200–250 | 230 | 1 | $650.00 | $650.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 300–350 | 306 | 4 | $600.00–630.00 | $615.06 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 421 | 5 | $500.00–540.00 | $523.53 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 515 | 6 | $425.00–450.00 | $437.47 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 620 | 2 | $375.00–390.00 | $382.26 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 850–900 | 880 | 1 | $330.00 | $330.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 250–300 | 275 | 2 | $570.00–600.00 | $585.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 300–350 | 310 | 3 | $570.00–590.00 | $580.32 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 370 | 2 | $550.00–560.00 | $554.93 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 423 | 3 | $460.00–490.00 | $473.70 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 473 | 2 | $450.00–480.00 | $465.08 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 518 | 3 | $370.00–395.00 | $383.15 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 565 | 4 | $365.00–400.00 | $383.63 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 600–650 | 600 | 1 | $365.00 | $365.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 650–700 | 665 | 1 | $345.00 | $345.00 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 350–400 | 370 | 1 | $540.00 | $540.00 |
Replacement Cattle: Cow-Calf Pairs per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · Open | 1,145 | 1,145 | 2 | $4,350 | $4,350 |
| Medium and Large · 1 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · Open | 1,215–1,265 | 1,240 | 4 | $4,300–4,500 | $4,402.02 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · Open | 1,050 | 1,050 | 2 | $3,900 | $3,900 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · Open | 1,140 | 1,140 | 2 | $3,600 | $3,600 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · Open | 1,385 | 1,385 | 2 | $3,800 | $3,800 |
| Small and Medium · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · Open | 850 | 850 | 2 | $3,650 | $3,650 |
Feeder Cattle: Heifers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 200–250 | 212 | 3 | $580.00–610.00 | $592.60 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 300–350 | 315 | 1 | $590.00 | $590.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 415 | 2 | $460.00–490.00 | $474.82 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 545 | 1 | $395.00 | $395.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 550 | 1 | $365.00 | $365.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 618 | 3 | $350.00–360.00 | $354.93 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 700–750 | 745 | 1 | $335.00 | $335.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 750–800 | 795 | 1 | $305.00 | $305.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 800–850 | 845 | 1 | $315.00 | $315.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 200–250 | 205 | 2 | $550.00–560.00 | $554.88 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 250–300 | 278 | 3 | $530.00–570.00 | $547.01 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 300–350 | 322 | 3 | $500.00–520.00 | $509.79 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 368 | 2 | $480.00–490.00 | $485.17 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 438 | 2 | $435.00–445.00 | $439.97 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 475 | 3 | $425.00–450.00 | $434.81 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 530 | 1 | $360.00 | $360.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 572 | 3 | $335.00–355.00 | $346.85 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 650–700 | 685 | 1 | $320.00 | $320.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 700–750 | 715 | 2 | $285.00–300.00 | $292.60 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 850–900 | 888 | 2 | $280.00–285.00 | $282.52 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 350–400 | 370 | 2 | $460.00–470.00 | $465.14 |
Feeder Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 423 | 3 | $490.00–520.00 | $506.85 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 518 | 3 | $410.00–445.00 | $431.13 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 560 | 1 | $425.00 | $425.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 623 | 3 | $365.00–390.00 | $378.60 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 650–700 | 660 | 1 | $370.00 | $370.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 700–750 | 712 | 3 | $310.00–335.00 | $323.36 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 400–450 | 420 | 1 | $480.00 | $480.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 482 | 3 | $450.00–470.00 | $459.86 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 533 | 4 | $390.00–405.00 | $397.42 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 588 | 2 | $380.00–385.00 | $382.49 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 600–650 | 640 | 1 | $350.00 | $350.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 650–700 | 680 | 1 | $335.00 | $335.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 700–750 | 710 | 2 | $295.00–300.00 | $297.46 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 750–800 | 795 | 1 | $290.00 | $290.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 800–850 | 845 | 1 | $245.00 | $245.00 |
Replacement Cattle: Bred Cows per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Large · 1 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 1,410 | 1,410 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| Large · 1 · Young (2-4 yrs) · 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 1,475 | 1,475 | 1 | $4,150 | $4,150 |
| Large · 1-2 · Aged (>8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 1,305 | 1,305 | 1 | $2,850 | $2,850 |
| Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 1,435 | 1,435 | 1 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| Medium and Large · 1 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 1,290 | 1,290 | 1 | $3,600 | $3,600 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 950–1,125 | 1,038 | 2 | $2,850–3,000 | $2,918.67 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 1,205 | 1,205 | 1 | $3,100 | $3,100 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 1,270 | 1,270 | 1 | $2,900 | $2,900 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young (2-4 yrs) · 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 865 | 865 | 1 | $2,700 | $2,700 |
| Medium and Large · 2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 1,040 | 1,040 | 1 | $2,400 | $2,400 |
| Medium and Large · 2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 890 | 890 | 1 | $2,050 | $2,050 |
Slaughter Cattle: Cows per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boner 80-85% · Average dressing | 985–1,240 | 1,126 | 4 | $170.00–175.00 | $172.96 |
| Boner 80-85% · High dressing | 1,040–1,260 | 1,180 | 3 | $176.00–182.00 | $179.19 |
| Boner 80-85% · Low dressing | 1,230 | 1,230 | 1 | $169.00 | $169.00 |
| Breaker 75-80% · Average dressing | 1,360–1,815 | 1,573 | 5 | $167.00–174.00 | $169.83 |
| Breaker 75-80% · High dressing | 1,350–1,480 | 1,395 | 3 | $176.00–180.00 | $177.90 |
| Breaker 75-80% · Low dressing | 1,415–1,480 | 1,448 | 2 | $164.00–165.00 | $164.49 |
| Lean 85-90% · Average dressing | 1,120–1,125 | 1,123 | 2 | $155.00–160.00 | $157.49 |
| Lean 85-90% · High dressing | 985–1,150 | 1,084 | 5 | $162.50–169.00 | $165.40 |
| Lean 85-90% · Low dressing | 905–985 | 945 | 2 | $140.00–146.00 | $143.13 |
| Lean 85-90% · Very Low dressing | 1,035 | 1,035 | 1 | $135.00 | $135.00 |
Slaughter Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YG 1 · High dressing | 1,750–2,060 | 1,864 | 4 | $220.00–226.00 | $224.11 |
| YG 2 · High dressing | 1,495–1,855 | 1,675 | 2 | $198.00 | $198.00 |
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