Name: Brookhaven Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-06-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-06-22

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $127.17/cwt on 37 head.

Average price

$127.17

37 head · 505 lb average

Value per head Derived

$642

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$62

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

$7.62/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.26

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	510	129.23	660	27
Medium and Large 2	491	121.61	597	10thin

One grade step is worth $7.62/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 sale37 hd

127.17

—

MS average12 barns · 988 hd

129.43

−2.26

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	1,496	87.00	1,302	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,296	63.68	825	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,255	62.00	778	1thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,066	52.54	560	19

Every lot, as filed

42 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	—	—	1,670	91.99/cwt	90.00–94.00	1,536	3
Bulls	—	—	1,438	86.00/cwt	85.00–88.00	1,237	3
Bulls	—	—	1,150	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	863	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,296	63.68/cwt	62.00–70.00	825	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,255	62.00/cwt	62.00–62.00	778	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,092	57.56/cwt	54.00–60.00	629	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	619	120.19/cwt	118.00–123.00	744	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	519	144.51/cwt	143.00–145.00	750	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	658	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	763	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	680	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	945	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	550	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	704	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	855	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	1,043	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	470	143.56/cwt	142.00–145.00	675	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	490	134.67/cwt	132.00–136.00	660	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	381	131.76/cwt	130.00–133.00	502	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	428	132.42/cwt	130.00–135.00	567	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	529	132.85/cwt	129.00–136.00	703	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	633	137.51/cwt	136.00–139.00	870	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	330	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	442	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	570	122.27/cwt	117.00–127.00	697	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	478	126.30/cwt	123.00–129.00	604	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2	—	1,220	1,000.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,000.00	12,200	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	467	132.35/cwt	131.00–133.00	618	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	668	124.43/cwt	121.00–128.00	831	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	515	128.40/cwt	125.00–132.00	661	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	625	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	769	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,022	43.93/cwt	39.00–50.00	449	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	343	124.50/cwt	123.00–125.00	427	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	320	145.14/cwt	142.00–148.00	464	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	368	142.98/cwt	140.00–146.00	526	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	560	131.46/cwt	127.00–136.00	736	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	438	136.99/cwt	136.00–138.00	600	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,275	938.02/cwt	900.00–970.00	11,960	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	630	114.51/cwt	114.00–115.00	721	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	580	142.44/cwt	140.00–145.00	826	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	431	135.27/cwt	133.00–139.00	583	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	640	128.00/cwt	127.00–129.00	819	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	560	122.50/cwt	122.00–123.00	686	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	445	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	574	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	458	136.48/cwt	133.00–140.00	625	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	770	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	978	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	715	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	915	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 22, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 131Last week 77Year ago 107

Slaughter CattleReceipts 51Last week 22Year ago 26

Replacement CattleReceipts 18Last week 25Year ago 51

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

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,670	90.00–94.00	91.99
3	—	1,438	85.00–88.00	86.00
1	—	1,150	75.00	75.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,296	62.00–70.00	63.68
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,255	62.00	62.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,092	54.00–60.00	57.56
7	—	1,022	39.00–50.00	43.93

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	619	118.00–123.00	120.19
2	—	658	116.00	116.00
3	—	490	132.00–136.00	134.67
4	—	381	130.00–133.00	131.76
7	—	529	129.00–136.00	132.85
1	—	330	134.00	134.00
4	—	431	133.00–139.00	135.27
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	570	117.00–127.00	122.27
4	—	343	123.00–125.00	124.50
2	—	630	114.00–115.00	114.51
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	519	143.00–145.00	144.51
1	—	680	139.00	139.00
1	—	855	122.00	122.00
2	—	470	142.00–145.00	143.56
2	—	633	136.00–139.00	137.51
2	—	580	140.00–145.00	142.44
1	—	770	127.00	127.00
1	—	715	128.00	128.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	320	142.00–148.00	145.14
2	—	368	140.00–146.00	142.98
2	—	560	127.00–136.00	131.46
2	—	438	136.00–138.00	136.99
2	—	640	127.00–129.00	128.00
2	—	458	133.00–140.00	136.48
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	550	128.00	128.00
5	—	428	130.00–135.00	132.42
3	—	467	131.00–133.00	132.35
2	—	668	121.00–128.00	124.43
2	—	515	125.00–132.00	128.40
1	—	625	123.00	123.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	478	123.00–129.00	126.30
2	—	560	122.00–123.00	122.50
1	—	445	129.00	129.00

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	—	1,220	1,000.00	1,000.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,275	900.00–970.00	938.02

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