Past sale
Cattle sale, Monday, August 17, 2026
Report date Aug 17, 2026 · Published by USDA Aug 17, 2026 · Retrieved Oct 7, 2026 2:00 am ET · Source: USDA AMS Market News, Southeast Mississippi Livestock - Hattiesburg, MS (AMS_2113)
Aug 17Sale shown
481Head sold
Mon, Nov 9Next sale
MondaySale day
As compared to last weeks market: Feeder steers sold steady. Feeder heifers sold 5.00-10.00 lower. Slaughter cattle also sold 5.00-10.00 lower. Replacement cows sold well.
USDA Market News report narrative
Feeder Cattle: Heifers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 150–200 | 185 | 2 | $630.00–640.00 | $635.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 200–250 | 238 | 2 | $490.00–510.00 | $499.89 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 300–350 | 315 | 1 | $430.00 | $430.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 417 | 3 | $350.00–390.00 | $365.16 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 475 | 1 | $365.00 | $365.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 531 | 4 | $340.00–370.00 | $353.64 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 570 | 2 | $345.00–360.00 | $352.76 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 650–700 | 680 | 1 | $380.00 | $380.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 700–750 | 720 | 1 | $300.00 | $300.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 800–850 | 813 | 2 | $325.00–330.00 | $327.49 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 500–550 | 527 | 9 | $368.00 | $368.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 550–600 | 591 | 20 | $337.00 | $337.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 250–300 | 283 | 2 | $440.00–460.00 | $449.91 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 300–350 | 340 | 1 | $370.00 | $370.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 381 | 5 | $350.00–390.00 | $367.64 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 475 | 4 | $325.00–345.00 | $334.66 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 538 | 2 | $315.00–320.00 | $317.53 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 572 | 5 | $300.00–325.00 | $315.11 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 600–650 | 612 | 5 | $300.00–330.00 | $319.82 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 600–650 | 635 | 1 | $295.00 | $295.00 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 650–700 | 685 | 2 | $285.00–293.00 | $289.06 |
Feeder Cattle: Steers per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 200–250 | 208 | 2 | $590.00–630.00 | $609.76 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 300–350 | 328 | 3 | $490.00–510.00 | $500.15 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 420 | 7 | $415.00–450.00 | $431.18 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 519 | 4 | $363.00–390.00 | $375.63 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 575 | 2 | $360.00–375.00 | $367.63 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 610 | 6 | $320.00–350.00 | $334.31 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 650–700 | 665 | 1 | $335.00 | $335.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 700–750 | 732 | 3 | $320.00–338.00 | $326.96 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 750–800 | 785 | 1 | $315.00 | $315.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 800–850 | 845 | 1 | $310.00 | $310.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 850–900 | 860 | 1 | $313.00 | $313.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 600–650 | 649 | 7 | $340.00 | $340.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 650–700 | 663 | 32 | $349.00 | $349.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 | 700–750 | 745 | 18 | $326.00 | $326.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 250–300 | 260 | 2 | $550.00–570.00 | $560.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 300–350 | 325 | 1 | $470.00 | $470.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 350–400 | 375 | 1 | $460.00 | $460.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 469 | 5 | $360.00–405.00 | $378.04 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 500–550 | 510 | 1 | $350.00 | $350.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 575 | 3 | $328.00–345.00 | $335.17 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 650–700 | 685 | 2 | $300.00–318.00 | $308.87 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 800–850 | 800 | 1 | $283.00 | $283.00 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 250–300 | 278 | 2 | $500.00–520.00 | $509.73 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 300–350 | 335 | 1 | $440.00 | $440.00 |
| Medium and Large · 3 | 350–400 | 355 | 1 | $425.00 | $425.00 |
Feeder Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 | 400–450 | 425 | 4 | $420.00–435.00 | $427.44 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 450–500 | 450 | 1 | $410.00 | $410.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 500–550 | 523 | 4 | $330.00–365.00 | $352.80 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 550–600 | 565 | 1 | $340.00 | $340.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 600–650 | 615 | 4 | $305.00–323.00 | $315.75 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 650–700 | 685 | 1 | $300.00 | $300.00 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 700–750 | 719 | 4 | $270.00–295.00 | $282.31 |
| Medium and Large · 1 | 750–800 | 753 | 2 | $280.00–285.00 | $282.51 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 450–500 | 469 | 5 | $365.00–395.00 | $379.69 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 550–600 | 581 | 4 | $300.00–320.00 | $310.79 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 600–650 | 640 | 1 | $295.00 | $295.00 |
| Medium and Large · 2 | 650–700 | 678 | 2 | $275.00–280.00 | $277.55 |
Replacement Cattle: Bred Cows per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 1 · Young (2-4 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 995–1,725 | 1,360 | 3 | $2,900–3,900 | $3,589.46 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Aged (>8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 1,400 | 1,400 | 1 | $2,750 | $2,750 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 1,175–1,290 | 1,233 | 2 | $2,750 | $2,750 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 940–1,285 | 1,152 | 3 | $2,500–3,000 | $2,863.97 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 1,460 | 1,460 | 1 | $2,850 | $2,850 |
| Medium and Large · 1-2 · Young (2-4 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 1,230 | 1,230 | 1 | $2,900 | $2,900 |
| Medium and Large · 2 · Aged (>8 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1 | $2,100 | $2,100 |
| Medium and Large · 2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 1st Stage (1-3 mo) | 1,145 | 1,145 | 1 | $2,050 | $2,050 |
| Medium and Large · 2 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 1,035 | 1,035 | 1 | $2,400 | $2,400 |
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 | 820–1,415 | 1,118 | 4 | $3,100–3,850 | $3,574.83 |
| Medium and Large · 1 · Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) · Open | 1,080–1,175 | 1,128 | 4 | $3,700–3,850 | $3,778.16 |
Slaughter Cattle: Bulls per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YG 1 · Average dressing | 1,850–2,550 | 2,200 | 2 | $202.00–206.00 | $203.68 |
| YG 1 · High dressing | 1,505 | 1,505 | 1 | $223.00 | $223.00 |
| YG 2 · Average dressing | 1,195–1,935 | 1,500 | 4 | $182.00–195.00 | $191.58 |
Slaughter Cattle: Cows per cwt
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breaker 75-80% · Low dressing | 1,325–1,495 | 1,397 | 3 | $153.00–160.00 | $156.52 |
| Lean 85-90% · Average dressing | 1,045–1,245 | 1,159 | 6 | $150.00–163.00 | $156.22 |
| Lean 85-90% · High dressing | 1,055 | 1,055 | 1 | $167.00 | $167.00 |
| Lean 85-90% · Low dressing | 1,040–1,055 | 1,048 | 2 | $140.00–146.00 | $142.98 |
Replacement Cattle: Bred Heifers per unit
| Grade | Weight (lbs) | Avg wt | Head | Price range | Wtd avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large · 2 · (<2 yrs) · 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 790 | 790 | 1 | $2,300 | $2,300 |
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