Name: Brookhaven Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-06-02
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-06-02

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Good day, As compared to last weeks market slaughter cows and bulls were 2-5 higher. Feeder calves were steady.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $121.58/cwt on 34 head.

Average price

$121.58

34 head · 614 lb average

Value per head Derived

$747

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$62

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3

$14.87/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−14.54

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	487	128.19	624	10thin
Medium and Large 1	692	119.61	827	21
Medium and Large 3	495	113.31	561	3thin

One grade step is worth $14.87/cwt here — about $62 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 sale34 hd

121.58

—

MS average13 barns · 1,771 hd

136.11

−14.54

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	1,834	95.21	1,746	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,174	55.92	657	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,390	53.50	744	1thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,405	52.00	731	1thin

Every lot, as filed

44 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
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,020	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	979	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,067	99.66/cwt	96.00–102.00	1,063	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	550	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	605	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	850	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	850	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	620	118.69/cwt	116.00–120.00	736	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	390	141.63/cwt	136.00–145.00	552	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	840	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	840	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	535	133.31/cwt	130.00–139.00	713	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	615	102.03/cwt	100.00–104.00	627	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	725	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	798	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	407	141.30/cwt	138.00–146.00	575	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	555	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	694	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	565	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	757	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	980	96.49/cwt	96.00–97.00	946	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	470	133.46/cwt	130.00–137.00	627	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	340	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	510	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	415	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	564	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,174	55.92/cwt	55.00–60.00	657	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	970	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	7,760	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,405	52.00/cwt	52.00–52.00	731	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,390	53.50/cwt	53.50–53.50	744	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	488	123.51/cwt	123.00–124.00	603	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	380	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	456	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	815	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	734	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	708	93.50/cwt	93.00–94.00	662	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	468	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	625	102.90/cwt	100.00–106.00	643	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	523	107.17/cwt	103.00–111.00	560	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	560	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	605	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	516	114.64/cwt	112.00–121.00	592	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	468	104.81/cwt	100.00–110.00	491	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	370	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	500	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	433	133.38/cwt	130.00–136.00	578	3
Bulls	—	—	1,915	96.28/cwt	95.00–98.00	1,844	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	568	123.99/cwt	123.00–125.00	704	2
Bulls	—	—	1,590	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	1,463	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	513	122.46/cwt	120.00–125.00	628	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	660	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	614	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	455	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	610	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	610	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	689	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2	—	1,620	1,500.00/cwt	1,500.00–1,500.00	24,300	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	375	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	540	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	515	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	592	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	468	114.97/cwt	110.00–120.00	538	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 Jun 2, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 91Last week 67Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 13Last week 16Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 18Last week 15Year ago 0

Good day, As compared to last weeks market slaughter cows and bulls were 2-5 higher. Feeder calves were steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,020	96.00	96.00
3	—	1,067	96.00–102.00	99.66
1	—	850	100.00	100.00
3	—	620	116.00–120.00	118.69
1	—	840	100.00	100.00
3	—	535	130.00–139.00	133.31
1	—	725	110.00	110.00
3	—	407	138.00–146.00	141.30
1	—	565	134.00	134.00
2	—	980	96.00–97.00	96.49
2	—	340	150.00	150.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	550	110.00	110.00
2	—	468	110.00–120.00	114.97
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	390	136.00–145.00	141.63
2	—	615	100.00–104.00	102.03
2	—	555	125.00	125.00
2	—	470	130.00–137.00	133.46
1	—	415	136.00	136.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	488	123.00–124.00	123.51
1	—	815	90.00	90.00
1	—	325	144.00	144.00
5	—	516	112.00–121.00	114.64
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	380	120.00	120.00
2	—	468	100.00–110.00	104.81
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	708	93.00–94.00	93.50
2	—	625	100.00–106.00	102.90
2	—	523	103.00–111.00	107.17
1	—	560	108.00	108.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	370	135.00	135.00
1	—	610	113.00	113.00
1	—	515	115.00	115.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	433	130.00–136.00	133.38
2	—	568	123.00–125.00	123.99
2	—	513	120.00–125.00	122.46
1	—	455	134.00	134.00
1	—	375	144.00	144.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	660	93.00	93.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,174	55.00–60.00	55.92
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,405	52.00	52.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,390	53.50	53.50
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,915	95.00–98.00	96.28
1	—	1,590	92.00	92.00

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
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	970	800.00	800.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,620	1,500.00	1,500.00

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

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle