Name: Brookhaven Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-09-24
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-09-24

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder cattle trend not established due to limited comparable sales. Slaughter cows sold steady to firm.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $128.36/cwt on 100 head.

Average price

$128.36

100 head · 569 lb average

Value per head Derived

$730

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$66

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium 1-2

$28.00/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.03

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	505	143.00	722	1thin
Small and Medium 2	330	133.94	442	2thin
Medium and Large 1-2	631	133.00	839	49
Medium 2	485	130.47	632	17thin
Medium 3	496	119.65	593	9thin
Medium and Large 2	625	119.00	744	12thin
Small and Medium 3	435	118.93	517	9thin
Medium 1-2	685	115.00	788	1thin

One grade step is worth $28.00/cwt here — about −$66 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale100 hd

128.36

—

MS average11 barns · 1,112 hd

130.39

−2.03

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,320	49.43	652	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,640	48.54	796	2thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,173	39.92	468	6thin

Every lot, as filed

69 lots · USDA AMS · Brookhaven Stockyard - Brookhaven, MS

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Heifers	Medium 2	—	415	118.17/cwt	109.00–125.00	490	4
Heifers	Medium 2	—	519	106.72/cwt	103.00–113.00	554	6
Heifers	Medium 3	—	355	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	433	1
Heifers	Medium 3	—	445	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	445	1
Heifers	Medium 3	—	525	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	525	1
Heifers	Medium 3	—	573	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	516	2
Heifers	Medium 3	—	470	101.88/cwt	95.00–107.00	479	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	631	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	776	34
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	535	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	589	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	615	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	603	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	730	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	686	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	763	90.75/cwt	90.00–91.00	692	4
Heifers	Small and Medium 2	—	330	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	429	1
Heifers	Small and Medium 2	—	440	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	510	1
Heifers	Small and Medium 3	—	260	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	260	1
Heifers	Small and Medium 3	—	375	106.81/cwt	100.00–114.00	401	2
Heifers	Small and Medium 3	—	438	104.07/cwt	100.00–108.00	456	2
Heifers	Medium 2	—	578	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	578	2
Heifers	Medium 2	—	465	111.87/cwt	108.00–116.00	520	2
Heifers	Medium 2	—	393	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	495	2
Heifers	Medium 1-2	—	510	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	551	1
Bulls	Small and Medium 3	—	410	100.76/cwt	90.00–112.00	413	3
Bulls	Small and Medium 3	—	365	124.08/cwt	118.00–130.00	453	2
Bulls	Small and Medium 3	—	295	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	407	1
Bulls	Small and Medium 2	—	330	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	469	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	855	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	770	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	705	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	663	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	645	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	677	1
Bulls	Medium 3	—	519	106.39/cwt	90.00–120.00	552	7
Bulls	Medium 3	—	484	112.40/cwt	100.00–121.00	544	5
Bulls	Medium 3	—	570	105.84/cwt	103.00–109.50	603	4
Bulls	Medium 3	—	630	104.98/cwt	103.00–107.00	661	2
Bulls	Medium 3	—	435	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	479	2
Bulls	Large 3	—	875	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	788	1
Heifers	Small and Medium 3	—	327	113.57/cwt	100.00–120.00	371	3
Steers	Medium 1-2	—	685	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	788	1
Steers	Medium 2	—	375	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	525	1
Steers	Medium 2	—	418	139.69/cwt	129.00–147.00	584	3
Steers	Medium 2	—	567	116.60/cwt	110.00–126.00	661	3
Steers	Medium 2	—	474	132.37/cwt	123.00–144.00	627	5
Steers	Medium 2	—	508	129.47/cwt	124.00–135.00	658	5
Steers	Medium 3	—	345	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	449	1
Steers	Medium 3	—	440	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	528	1
Steers	Medium 3	—	473	121.93/cwt	120.00–124.00	577	2
Steers	Medium 3	—	590	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	690	2
Steers	Medium 3	—	517	116.32/cwt	112.00–120.00	601	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	505	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	722	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	631	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	839	49
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	540	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	691	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	670	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	771	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	478	133.08/cwt	130.00–136.00	636	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	565	119.91/cwt	115.00–125.00	677	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,121	43.79/cwt	41.50–48.00	491	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,640	48.54/cwt	45.00–52.00	796	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,320	49.43/cwt	46.00–53.00	652	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,278	32.18/cwt	30.00–35.00	411	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,273	713.36/cwt	620.00–800.00	9,081	2
Bred Cows	Medium 2	—	975	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	5,850	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small and Medium 3	—	875	740.00/cwt	740.00–740.00	6,475	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small and Medium 3	—	770	775.00/cwt	775.00–775.00	5,968	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	610	113.50/cwt	113.00–114.00	692	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	723	112.49/cwt	112.00–113.00	813	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	768	113.53/cwt	112.00–115.00	872	2
Steers	Small and Medium 2	—	330	133.94/cwt	130.00–138.00	442	2
Steers	Small and Medium 3	—	400	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	480	1
Steers	Small and Medium 3	—	510	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	561	1
Steers	Small and Medium 3	—	375	120.13/cwt	100.00–130.00	450	3
Steers	Small and Medium 3	—	469	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	563	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2	—	1,480	1,050.00/cwt	1,050.00–1,050.00	15,540	2

How this sale compares

Mississippi weighted averages

One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Mississippi auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.

Mississippi feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Brookhaven Stockyard - Brookhaven, MS

Tue Sep 24, 2019

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Jackson, MS (LS-JK)

Feeder CattleReceipts 300Last week 0Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 23Last week 0Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 17Last week 0Year ago 0

Compared to last week: Feeder cattle trend not established due to limited comparable sales. Slaughter cows sold steady to firm.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	415	109.00–125.00	118.17
6	—	519	103.00–113.00	106.72
2	—	578	100.00	100.00
2	—	465	108.00–116.00	111.87
2	—	393	126.00	126.00
Heifers — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	355	122.00	122.00
1	—	445	100.00	100.00
1	—	525	100.00	100.00
2	—	573	90.00	90.00
5	—	470	95.00–107.00	101.88
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
34	—	631	123.00	123.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	535	110.00	110.00
1	—	615	98.00	98.00
1	—	730	94.00	94.00
4	—	763	90.00–91.00	90.75
Heifers — Small and Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	330	130.00	130.00
1	—	440	116.00	116.00
Heifers — Small and Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	260	100.00	100.00
2	—	375	100.00–114.00	106.81
2	—	438	100.00–108.00	104.07
3	—	327	100.00–120.00	113.57
Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	510	108.00	108.00
Bulls — Small and Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	410	90.00–112.00	100.76
2	—	365	118.00–130.00	124.08
1	—	295	138.00	138.00
Bulls — Small and Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	330	142.00	142.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	855	90.00	90.00
1	—	705	94.00	94.00
1	—	645	105.00	105.00
Bulls — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	519	90.00–120.00	106.39
5	—	484	100.00–121.00	112.40
4	—	570	103.00–109.50	105.84
2	—	630	103.00–107.00	104.98
2	—	435	110.00	110.00
Bulls — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	875	90.00	90.00
Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	685	115.00	115.00
Steers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	375	140.00	140.00
3	—	418	129.00–147.00	139.69
3	—	567	110.00–126.00	116.60
5	—	474	123.00–144.00	132.37
5	—	508	124.00–135.00	129.47
Steers — Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	345	130.00	130.00
1	—	440	120.00	120.00
2	—	473	120.00–124.00	121.93
2	—	590	117.00	117.00
3	—	517	112.00–120.00	116.32
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	505	143.00	143.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
49	—	631	133.00	133.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	540	128.00	128.00
1	—	670	115.00	115.00
2	—	478	130.00–136.00	133.08
2	—	565	115.00–125.00	119.91
2	—	610	113.00–114.00	113.50
2	—	723	112.00–113.00	112.49
2	—	768	112.00–115.00	113.53
Steers — Small and Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	330	130.00–138.00	133.94
Steers — Small and Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	400	120.00	120.00
1	—	510	110.00	110.00
3	—	375	100.00–130.00	120.13
4	—	469	120.00	120.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,121	41.50–48.00	43.79
2	—	1,278	30.00–35.00	32.18
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,640	45.00–52.00	48.54
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,320	46.00–53.00	49.43

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,273	620.00–800.00	713.36
Bred Cows — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	975	600.00	600.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	875	740.00	740.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	770	775.00	775.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,480	1,050.00	1,050.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

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Brookhaven Livestock Auction

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Steers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Brookhaven Stockyard - Brookhaven, MS

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle