Name: Brookhaven Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-01-28
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-01-28

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Good day, Well as compared to last weeks feeder calf market, steers and heifers 3 to 5 lower. Slaughter market bulls and cows were 3 to 7 higher as compared to last weeks market. Sold some groups of weaned Brangus steers 12 head 784 lbs, @ $ 1.2150, and 17 head @ 674 lbs @ $ 1.3375.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $139.52/cwt on 45 head.

Average price

$139.52

45 head · 612 lb average

Value per head Derived

$853

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$0

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3

$41.43/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−11.15

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	374	169.43	633	10thin
Medium and Large 2	486	145.20	706	5thin
Medium and Large 1-2	720	128.62	925	29
Medium and Large 3	495	128.00	634	1thin

One grade step is worth $41.43/cwt here — about −$0 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 sale45 hd

139.52

—

MS average13 barns · 1,318 hd

150.67

−11.15

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
Bulls	—	Average	1,604	82.13	1,318	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,339	56.35	755	16
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,032	45.25	467	7thin

Every lot, as filed

45 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
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	518	137.99/cwt	136.00–140.00	715	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	360	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	450	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	440	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	572	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	730	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	715	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	435	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	522	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	680	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	728	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	245	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	466	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2	—	900	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	8,100	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	950	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	8,550	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	470	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	682	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	545	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	725	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	775	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	837	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	603	134.98/cwt	130.00–140.00	814	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	269	188.33/cwt	182.00–195.00	507	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	784	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	949	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	315	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	542	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	395	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	652	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	500	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	720	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	674	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	903	17
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	280	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	504	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	360	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	576	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	245	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	368	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,041	47.35/cwt	42.50–50.00	493	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,010	40.00/cwt	40.00–40.00	404	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,339	56.35/cwt	53.00–60.00	755	16
Bulls	—	—	1,502	81.55/cwt	78.00–85.00	1,225	3
Bulls	—	—	1,950	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	1,755	1
Bulls	—	—	1,565	76.00/cwt	76.00–76.00	1,189	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	590	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	690	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	540	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	670	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	475	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	599	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	418	131.46/cwt	130.00–133.00	550	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	315	152.38/cwt	150.00–155.00	480	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	725	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	834	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	305	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	397	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	468	134.40/cwt	132.00–136.00	629	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	512	131.60/cwt	127.00–135.00	674	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	285	136.70/cwt	130.00–142.00	390	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	365	131.76/cwt	128.00–134.00	481	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	695	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	778	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	495	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	634	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	470	118.54/cwt	115.00–122.00	557	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	413	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	496	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	645	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	800	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	275	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	426	1

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 Jan 28, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 104Last week 98Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 32Last week 4Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 16Last week 11Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	518	136.00–140.00	137.99
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	360	125.00	125.00
1	—	440	130.00	130.00
1	—	730	98.00	98.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	435	120.00	120.00
1	—	680	107.00	107.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	245	190.00	190.00
2	—	603	130.00–140.00	134.98
4	—	269	182.00–195.00	188.33
1	—	315	172.00	172.00
1	—	395	165.00	165.00
1	—	500	144.00	144.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	470	145.00	145.00
1	—	545	133.00	133.00
1	—	775	108.00	108.00
1	—	280	180.00	180.00
1	—	360	160.00	160.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	784	121.00	121.00
17	—	674	134.00	134.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	495	128.00	128.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	245	150.00	150.00
2	—	418	130.00–133.00	131.46
2	—	315	150.00–155.00	152.38
1	—	725	115.00	115.00
5	—	468	132.00–136.00	134.40
3	—	512	127.00–135.00	131.60
1	—	645	124.00	124.00
1	—	275	155.00	155.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	590	117.00	117.00
1	—	540	124.00	124.00
1	—	475	126.00	126.00
1	—	305	130.00	130.00
4	—	285	130.00–142.00	136.70
3	—	365	128.00–134.00	131.76
1	—	695	112.00	112.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	470	115.00–122.00	118.54
2	—	413	120.00	120.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	900	900.00	900.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	950	900.00	900.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,041	42.50–50.00	47.35
2	—	1,010	40.00	40.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	1,339	53.00–60.00	56.35
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,502	78.00–85.00	81.55
1	—	1,950	90.00	90.00
1	—	1,565	76.00	76.00

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

Reporter comment USDA

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

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle