Name: Brookhaven Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-09-21
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-09-21

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Good day, as compared to last market feeder calves were 3-5 lower, and slaughter cows and bulls were steady.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $136.66/cwt on 51 head.

Average price

$136.66

51 head · 478 lb average

Value per head Derived

$654

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$82

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

$10.17/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−9.33

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	513	142.98	733	19thin
Medium and Large 3	395	133.09	526	11thin
Medium and Large 2	491	132.81	652	21

One grade step is worth $10.17/cwt here — about $82 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 sale51 hd

136.66

—

MS average13 barns · 1,055 hd

145.99

−9.33

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	1,605	87.00	1,396	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,188	59.06	702	8thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,087	47.76	519	14

Every lot, as filed

54 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 1	—	423	136.08/cwt	130.00–140.00	576	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	565	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	655	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	530	119.42/cwt	115.00–124.00	633	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	380	136.64/cwt	133.00–140.00	519	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	366	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	512	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	428	125.31/cwt	124.00–127.00	536	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	470	127.49/cwt	127.00–128.00	599	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	528	130.93/cwt	128.00–134.00	691	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	355	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	604	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	474	151.01/cwt	148.00–157.00	716	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	670	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	871	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	328	136.56/cwt	135.00–138.00	448	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	472	134.35/cwt	127.00–140.00	634	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	603	123.50/cwt	123.00–124.00	745	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	345	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	518	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	418	138.58/cwt	136.00–140.00	579	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	570	125.04/cwt	124.00–126.00	713	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	535	121.98/cwt	120.00–124.00	653	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	370	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	585	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	415	151.21/cwt	148.00–158.00	628	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	675	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	776	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	560	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	627	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	470	122.75/cwt	119.00–125.00	577	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	505	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	591	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	705	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	797	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	535	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	663	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	420	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	567	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	915	33.00/cwt	33.00–33.00	302	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,060	44.06/cwt	43.00–45.00	467	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,125	51.91/cwt	48.00–55.00	584	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,188	59.06/cwt	56.00–64.00	702	8
Bulls	—	—	1,605	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	1,396	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,060	865.45/cwt	800.00–925.00	9,174	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,358	947.51/cwt	800.00–1,100.00	12,867	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,770	1,275.00/cwt	1,275.00–1,275.00	22,568	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2	—	1,175	1,100.00/cwt	1,100.00–1,100.00	12,925	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2	—	1,027	983.24/cwt	925.00–1,075.00	10,098	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,650	1,200.00/cwt	1,200.00–1,200.00	19,800	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,200	1,350.00/cwt	1,350.00–1,350.00	16,200	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,745	1,385.00/cwt	1,385.00–1,385.00	24,168	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	450	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	540	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	421	117.51/cwt	110.00–124.00	495	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	658	107.51/cwt	107.00–108.00	707	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	573	104.00/cwt	103.00–105.00	596	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	713	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	440	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	537	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	610	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	653	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	500	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	550	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	385	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	458	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	430	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	464	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	570	110.92/cwt	108.00–114.00	632	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	735	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	779	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	620	128.34/cwt	126.00–130.00	796	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	572	136.66/cwt	135.00–138.00	782	3

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 Sep 21, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 169Last week 230Year ago 200

Slaughter CattleReceipts 27Last week 22Year ago 35

Replacement CattleReceipts 53Last week 15Year ago 67

Good day, as compared to last market feeder calves were 3-5 lower, and slaughter cows and bulls were steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	423	130.00–140.00	136.08
1	—	565	116.00	116.00
2	—	530	115.00–124.00	119.42
2	—	380	133.00–140.00	136.64
1	—	625	114.00	114.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	450	120.00	120.00
7	—	421	110.00–124.00	117.51
2	—	658	107.00–108.00	107.51
1	—	610	107.00	107.00
1	—	500	110.00	110.00
1	—	385	119.00	119.00
2	—	570	108.00–114.00	110.92
1	—	735	106.00	106.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	573	103.00–105.00	104.00
1	—	430	108.00	108.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	366	140.00	140.00
3	—	428	124.00–127.00	125.31
2	—	470	127.00–128.00	127.49
2	—	328	135.00–138.00	136.56
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	528	128.00–134.00	130.93
1	—	355	170.00	170.00
6	—	474	148.00–157.00	151.01
1	—	670	130.00	130.00
3	—	415	148.00–158.00	151.21
3	—	620	126.00–130.00	128.34
3	—	572	135.00–138.00	136.66
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	472	127.00–140.00	134.35
2	—	603	123.00–124.00	123.50
1	—	345	150.00	150.00
3	—	418	136.00–140.00	138.58
2	—	570	124.00–126.00	125.04
2	—	535	120.00–124.00	121.98
1	—	370	158.00	158.00
1	—	675	115.00	115.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	560	112.00	112.00
4	—	470	119.00–125.00	122.75
1	—	505	117.00	117.00
1	—	440	122.00	122.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	705	113.00	113.00
1	—	535	124.00	124.00
1	—	420	135.00	135.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	915	33.00	33.00
5	—	1,060	43.00–45.00	44.06
8	—	1,125	48.00–55.00	51.91
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,188	56.00–64.00	59.06
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,605	87.00	87.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,060	800.00–925.00	865.45
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,358	800.00–1,100.00	947.51
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,770	1,275.00	1,275.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,650	1,200.00	1,200.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,200	1,350.00	1,350.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	2	—	1,745	1,385.00	1,385.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,175	1,100.00	1,100.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,027	925.00–1,075.00	983.24

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

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

Brookhaven Stockyard - Brookhaven, MS

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle