Name: Brookhaven Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-07-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-07-07

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last report: Feeder calves were steady. Slaughter cows and bulls were steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $121.08/cwt on 69 head.

Average price

$121.08

69 head · 551 lb average

Value per head Derived

$667

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$32

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

$6.09/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.33

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	551	121.96	672	59
Medium and Large 2	553	115.87	640	10thin

One grade step is worth $6.09/cwt here — about $32 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 sale69 hd

121.08

—

MS average11 barns · 895 hd

121.41

−0.33

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	1,708	93.79	1,602	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,316	60.56	797	7thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,025	49.58	508	7thin

Every lot, as filed

47 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 and Large 2	—	538	115.64/cwt	112.00–118.00	622	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	581	116.13/cwt	110.00–118.00	675	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	416	127.02/cwt	124.00–130.00	528	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,316	60.56/cwt	57.00–64.50	797	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	907	43.31/cwt	40.00–47.50	393	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,113	54.28/cwt	53.00–56.50	604	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	755	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	800	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	800	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	848	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	850	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	850	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	725	107.36/cwt	104.00–109.00	778	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	685	113.32/cwt	112.00–115.00	776	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	387	129.66/cwt	128.00–133.00	502	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	763	114.54/cwt	112.00–117.00	874	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	425	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	489	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	465	129.29/cwt	123.00–134.00	601	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	618	115.63/cwt	112.00–121.00	715	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	524	127.08/cwt	122.00–133.00	666	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	568	121.13/cwt	118.00–124.00	688	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	475	126.50/cwt	126.00–127.00	601	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	630	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	706	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	580	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	690	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	375	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	593	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	280	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	412	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	712	110.64/cwt	108.00–113.00	788	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	618	122.84/cwt	120.00–129.00	759	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	472	134.44/cwt	130.00–139.00	635	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	671	121.42/cwt	120.00–125.00	815	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	427	135.02/cwt	131.00–138.00	577	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	310	165.16/cwt	160.00–170.00	512	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	678	112.48/cwt	111.00–114.00	763	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Large 2	—	1,330	1,350.00/cwt	1,350.00–1,350.00	17,955	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	925	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	944	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	880	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	880	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	800	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	896	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	760	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	904	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	541	128.20/cwt	127.00–131.00	694	19
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1-2	—	798	704.86/cwt	700.00–710.00	5,625	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	985	918.98/cwt	810.00–1,000.00	9,052	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,325	920.00/cwt	920.00–920.00	12,190	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,060	885.00/cwt	885.00–885.00	9,381	1
Bred Cows	Medium 1-2	—	965	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	8,203	1
Bulls	—	—	1,878	91.83/cwt	90.00–94.00	1,725	2
Bulls	—	—	1,538	95.75/cwt	95.50–96.00	1,473	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	583	117.49/cwt	115.00–120.00	685	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	490	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	588	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	513	130.47/cwt	126.00–134.00	669	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	488	128.52/cwt	127.00–130.00	627	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 Jul 7, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 177Last week 107Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 23Last week 26Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 23Last week 51Year ago 0

Compared to last report: Feeder calves were steady. Slaughter cows and bulls were steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	538	112.00–118.00	115.64
6	—	581	110.00–118.00	116.13
1	—	425	115.00	115.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	416	124.00–130.00	127.02
1	—	755	106.00	106.00
1	—	800	106.00	106.00
1	—	850	100.00	100.00
3	—	725	104.00–109.00	107.36
3	—	685	112.00–115.00	113.32
3	—	387	128.00–133.00	129.66
15	—	465	123.00–134.00	129.29
12	—	618	112.00–121.00	115.63
10	—	524	122.00–133.00	127.08
6	—	568	118.00–124.00	121.13
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	763	112.00–117.00	114.54
2	—	475	126.00–127.00	126.50
1	—	630	112.00	112.00
1	—	580	119.00	119.00
1	—	375	158.00	158.00
1	—	280	147.00	147.00
3	—	712	108.00–113.00	110.64
2	—	678	111.00–114.00	112.48
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	618	120.00–129.00	122.84
8	—	472	130.00–139.00	134.44
5	—	671	120.00–125.00	121.42
3	—	427	131.00–138.00	135.02
2	—	310	160.00–170.00	165.16
1	—	925	102.00	102.00
1	—	880	100.00	100.00
1	—	800	112.00	112.00
1	—	760	119.00	119.00
19	—	541	127.00–131.00	128.20
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	583	115.00–120.00	117.49
1	—	490	120.00	120.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	513	126.00–134.00	130.47
2	—	488	127.00–130.00	128.52

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,316	57.00–64.50	60.56
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	907	40.00–47.50	43.31
4	—	1,113	53.00–56.50	54.28
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,878	90.00–94.00	91.83
2	—	1,538	95.50–96.00	95.75

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,330	1,350.00	1,350.00
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	798	700.00–710.00	704.86
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	2	—	985	810.00–1,000.00	918.98
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	1,325	920.00	920.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,060	885.00	885.00
Bred Cows — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	965	850.00	850.00

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

Heifers · 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