Name: Brookhaven Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-07-21
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-07-21

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder cattle steady. Slaughter cows steady. 1 Load of Cattle sold 98 Steers 657 lbs 136.25. 1 Load of Heifers sold 67 head 638 lbs 126.00. Both Groups a mix of Black and Charolais.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $134.04/cwt on 127 head.

Average price

$134.04

127 head · 629 lb average

Value per head Derived

$843

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$300

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

$6.72/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.16

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	656	134.94	885	110
Medium and Large 2	456	128.22	585	17thin

One grade step is worth $6.72/cwt here — about $300 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 sale127 hd

134.04

—

MS average13 barns · 919 hd

135.20

−1.16

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	1,395	85.00	1,186	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,166	54.24	633	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	943	39.98	377	6thin

Every lot, as filed

41 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
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	1,245	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	9,338	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	522	117.36/cwt	115.00–119.00	613	3
Bulls	—	—	1,395	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	1,186	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,250	45.50/cwt	45.50–45.50	569	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,157	55.21/cwt	47.00–60.00	639	9
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	858	37.50/cwt	36.50–38.50	322	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,027	42.46/cwt	42.00–43.00	436	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,173	853.71/cwt	800.00–910.00	10,014	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,075	520.00/cwt	520.00–520.00	5,590	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,050	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	6,300	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	890	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	4,005	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	657	136.25/cwt	136.25–136.25	895	98
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	255	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	370	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	700	625.00/cwt	625.00–625.00	4,375	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	948	1,037.86/cwt	950.00–1,100.00	9,839	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,280	731.88/cwt	690.00–770.00	9,368	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,190	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	8,925	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	340	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	476	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	553	124.49/cwt	122.00–127.00	688	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	525	123.77/cwt	121.00–126.00	650	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	124.16/cwt	123.00–125.00	587	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	853	106.50/cwt	105.00–108.00	908	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	707	119.38/cwt	109.00–125.00	844	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	471	111.47/cwt	110.00–114.00	525	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	518	111.50/cwt	110.00–113.00	578	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	624	110.25/cwt	108.00–114.00	688	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	372	135.24/cwt	131.00–140.00	503	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	265	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	472	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	132.05/cwt	128.00–136.00	561	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	325	122.25/cwt	122.00–122.50	397	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	515	119.54/cwt	115.00–124.00	616	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	427	120.74/cwt	116.00–126.00	516	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	638	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	804	67
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	550	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	622	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	360	122.03/cwt	120.00–124.00	439	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	555	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	644	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	710	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	767	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	335	135.54/cwt	133.00–138.00	454	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	373	131.48/cwt	131.00–132.00	490	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	465	119.02/cwt	118.00–120.00	553	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	685	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	760	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 Jul 21, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 286Last week 104Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 51Last week 24Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 24Last week 48Year ago 0

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,245	750.00	750.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,173	800.00–910.00	853.71
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,280	690.00–770.00	731.88
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,190	750.00	750.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,075	520.00	520.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,050	600.00	600.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	890	450.00	450.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	700	625.00	625.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	948	950.00–1,100.00	1,037.86

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	522	115.00–119.00	117.36
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
98	—	657	136.25	136.25
2	—	853	105.00–108.00	106.50
7	—	707	109.00–125.00	119.38
1	—	265	178.00	178.00
2	—	425	128.00–136.00	132.05
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	255	145.00	145.00
1	—	340	140.00	140.00
2	—	553	122.00–127.00	124.49
4	—	525	121.00–126.00	123.77
6	—	473	123.00–125.00	124.16
3	—	372	131.00–140.00	135.24
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	471	110.00–114.00	111.47
4	—	518	110.00–113.00	111.50
4	—	624	108.00–114.00	110.25
2	—	325	122.00–122.50	122.25
1	—	550	113.00	113.00
2	—	360	120.00–124.00	122.03
1	—	685	111.00	111.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	515	115.00–124.00	119.54
6	—	427	116.00–126.00	120.74
1	—	555	116.00	116.00
1	—	710	108.00	108.00
2	—	335	133.00–138.00	135.54
2	—	373	131.00–132.00	131.48
2	—	465	118.00–120.00	119.02
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
67	—	638	126.00	126.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,395	85.00	85.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,250	45.50	45.50
9	—	1,157	47.00–60.00	55.21
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	858	36.50–38.50	37.50
3	—	1,027	42.00–43.00	42.46

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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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

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Replacement Cattle

Feeder Cattle

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