Sale reports / Mississippi / Brookhaven Livestock Auction / 2020-06-23

Brookhaven Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brookhaven, Mississippi · Tue, Jun 23
● Final49 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2117
Feeder Cattle receipts
107 head
▼ 65 vs last sale 172▲ 107 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
26 head
▼ 43 vs last sale 69▲ 26 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
51 head
▼ 88 vs last sale 139▲ 51 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder calves were steady. Slaughter cows and bulls were 3.00-5.00 higher. Remember no sale next week.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $124.95/cwt on 48 head.
Average price
$124.95
48 head · 590 lb average
Value per head Derived
$737
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$56
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$6.51/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−6.54
vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1609127.6677827
Medium and Large 3385123.334753thin
Medium and Large 2596121.1572118thin
One grade step is worth $6.51/cwt here — about $56 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 sale48 hd
124.95
—
MS average13 barns · 1,265 hd
131.49
−6.54
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Low1,54196.001,4795thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,31064.9685110
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,01749.1850010

Every lot, as filed

49 lots · USDA AMS · Brookhaven Stockyard - Brookhaven, MS
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
HeifersMedium and Large 2—514119.71/cwt116.00–122.006154
SteersMedium and Large 2—622114.30/cwt112.00–117.007113
SteersMedium and Large 2—661119.00/cwt119.00–119.007879
SteersMedium and Large 3—330130.00/cwt130.00–130.004291
HeifersMedium and Large 3—345116.00/cwt116.00–116.004001
HeifersMedium and Large 3—405115.00/cwt115.00–115.004661
HeifersMedium and Large 3—560107.00/cwt107.00–107.005991
HeifersMedium and Large 3—543106.50/cwt106.00–107.005782
HeifersMedium and Large 1—629112.00/cwt112.00–112.0070410
HeifersMedium and Large 2—490119.00/cwt119.00–119.005831
HeifersMedium and Large 1—745106.00/cwt106.00–106.007901
HeifersMedium and Large 1—795102.00/cwt102.00–102.008111
HeifersMedium and Large 2—77095.00/cwt95.00–95.007321
HeifersMedium and Large 3—380114.50/cwt114.00–115.004352
HeifersMedium and Large 1—475130.47/cwt129.00–132.006202
HeifersMedium and Large 1—515125.98/cwt122.00–130.006494
Bulls——1,74596.00/cwt96.00–96.001,6751
CowsLean 85-90%—1,05453.52/cwt51.50–55.005645
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,46771.39/cwt69.00–74.501,0473
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,24362.21/cwt57.50–65.507737
CowsLean 85-90%—92339.51/cwt37.00–42.003652
CowsLean 85-90%—1,01748.39/cwt46.00–50.004923
SteersMedium and Large 3—355130.00/cwt130.00–130.004621
SteersMedium and Large 1—1,025102.00/cwt102.00–102.001,0461
SteersMedium and Large 1—715120.00/cwt120.00–120.008581
SteersMedium and Large 1—355170.00/cwt170.00–170.006041
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—1,2101,525.00/cwt1,525.00–1,525.0018,4531
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2—1,3111,137.38/cwt1,000.00–1,350.0014,91110
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2—1,2151,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.0012,1502
SteersMedium and Large 1—570130.47/cwt129.00–132.007442
SteersMedium and Large 1—255170.00/cwt170.00–170.004341
SteersMedium and Large 2—360145.00/cwt145.00–145.005221
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2—1,263881.56/cwt775.00–975.0011,1343
Bulls——1,50099.45/cwt98.00–101.001,4922
Bulls——1,48092.54/cwt92.00–93.001,3702
BullsMedium and Large 1—515120.97/cwt120.00–122.006232
BullsMedium and Large 1—473122.54/cwt120.00–125.005802
BullsMedium and Large 1—695101.00/cwt101.00–101.007021
BullsMedium and Large 1—575119.00/cwt119.00–119.006841
SteersMedium and Large 1—773109.47/cwt106.00–113.008462
SteersMedium and Large 1—830100.48/cwt99.00–102.008342
SteersMedium and Large 1—473138.36/cwt135.00–140.006543
SteersMedium and Large 1—526131.75/cwt129.00–137.006934
SteersMedium and Large 1—623126.20/cwt126.00–128.0078610
SteersMedium and Large 3—470110.00/cwt110.00–110.005171
SteersMedium and Large 2—495126.00/cwt125.00–127.006242
SteersMedium and Large 2—518123.26/cwt120.00–125.006383
HeifersMedium and Large 2—690103.00/cwt103.00–103.007111
HeifersMedium and Large 2—418118.51/cwt117.00–120.004952

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.