Name: Brookhaven Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-06-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-06-15

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Good day, as compared to last market, feeder calves were 3-5 higher and slaughter cows and bulls were 2-4 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $125.25/cwt on 23 head.

Average price

$125.25

23 head · 497 lb average

Value per head Derived

$622

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$11

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

$11.67/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.51

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	464	132.36	614	9thin
Medium and Large 2	518	120.68	625	14thin

One grade step is worth $11.67/cwt here — about −$11 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 sale23 hd

125.25

—

MS average13 barns · 993 hd

129.76

−4.51

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	1,690	99.48	1,681	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,205	69.57	838	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,388	61.43	853	2thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,057	56.47	597	10

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
Bulls	—	—	1,690	99.48/cwt	96.00–102.00	1,681	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,205	69.57/cwt	65.00–73.00	838	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,388	61.43/cwt	60.00–63.00	853	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,045	60.37/cwt	56.00–63.00	631	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,118	50.54/cwt	49.00–52.00	565	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,015	41.00/cwt	41.00–41.00	416	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	420	130.51/cwt	130.00–131.00	548	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	471	132.05/cwt	130.00–136.00	622	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2	—	1,560	1,331.73/cwt	1,250.00–1,400.00	20,775	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	340	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	544	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	380	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	521	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	510	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	678	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	485	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	679	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	600	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	864	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	563	134.99/cwt	131.00–139.00	760	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	430	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	559	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	619	127.21/cwt	124.00–132.00	787	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	425	125.02/cwt	124.00–127.00	531	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	845	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	483	131.61/cwt	127.00–134.00	636	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	516	144.03/cwt	138.00–148.00	743	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	523	130.61/cwt	127.00–136.00	683	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	411	151.50/cwt	150.00–155.00	623	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	395	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	521	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	560	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	739	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	568	120.95/cwt	117.00–125.00	687	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	665	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	911	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	688	127.99/cwt	125.00–131.00	881	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	640	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	781	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	665	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	678	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	350	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	497	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	529	119.34/cwt	117.00–126.00	631	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	400	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	528	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2	—	1,183	1,373.15/cwt	1,250.00–1,500.00	16,244	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	465	138.50/cwt	137.00–140.00	644	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	825	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	5,775	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,375	1,075.00/cwt	1,075.00–1,075.00	14,781	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,240	875.00/cwt	875.00–875.00	10,850	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,100	875.00/cwt	875.00–875.00	9,625	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	517	133.62/cwt	131.00–137.00	691	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	565	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	718	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 Jun 15, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 77Last week 78Year ago 172

Slaughter CattleReceipts 22Last week 19Year ago 69

Replacement CattleReceipts 25Last week 22Year ago 139

Good day, as compared to last market, feeder calves were 3-5 higher and slaughter cows and bulls were 2-4 higher.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,690	96.00–102.00	99.48
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,205	65.00–73.00	69.57
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,388	60.00–63.00	61.43
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,045	56.00–63.00	60.37
2	—	1,118	49.00–52.00	50.54
1	—	1,015	41.00	41.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	420	130.00–131.00	130.51
4	—	471	130.00–136.00	132.05
1	—	380	137.00	137.00
1	—	510	133.00	133.00
1	—	560	132.00	132.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	425	124.00–127.00	125.02
1	—	395	132.00	132.00
4	—	568	117.00–125.00	120.95
1	—	665	102.00	102.00
5	—	529	117.00–126.00	119.34
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	340	160.00	160.00
1	—	600	144.00	144.00
1	—	575	147.00	147.00
4	—	516	138.00–148.00	144.03
4	—	411	150.00–155.00	151.50
1	—	665	137.00	137.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	523	127.00–136.00	130.61
2	—	688	125.00–131.00	127.99
1	—	400	132.00	132.00
2	—	465	137.00–140.00	138.50
1	—	565	127.00	127.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	350	142.00	142.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	485	140.00	140.00
4	—	563	131.00–139.00	134.99
4	—	619	124.00–132.00	127.21
3	—	517	131.00–137.00	133.62
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	430	130.00	130.00
3	—	483	127.00–134.00	131.61
1	—	640	122.00	122.00

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
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,560	1,250.00–1,400.00	1,331.73
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,183	1,250.00–1,500.00	1,373.15
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	825	700.00	700.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,375	1,075.00	1,075.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	1,240	875.00	875.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,100	875.00	875.00

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

Slaughter Cattle

Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle