Name: Brookhaven Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-10-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-10-05

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Good day, as compared to last market feeder calves were steady. Slaughter cows and bulls were also steady.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $138.88/cwt on 56 head.

Average price

$138.88

56 head · 498 lb average

Value per head Derived

$691

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$27

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3

$16.92/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−4.33

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	475	143.15	680	34
Medium and Large 2	527	133.62	704	18thin
Medium and Large 3	560	126.23	707	4thin

One grade step is worth $16.92/cwt here — about −$27 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 sale56 hd

138.88

—

MS average13 barns · 1,044 hd

143.21

−4.33

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	1,795	85.50	1,535	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,280	51.94	665	4thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,037	36.32	376	4thin

Every lot, as filed

50 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	—	573	109.96/cwt	108.00–112.00	630	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	483	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	681	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	380	145.01/cwt	144.00–146.00	551	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	340	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	442	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	518	120.10/cwt	118.00–123.00	622	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	560	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	661	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	460	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	589	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	700	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	854	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	570	126.64/cwt	123.00–129.00	722	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	663	118.98/cwt	117.00–121.00	789	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	605	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	726	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	428	138.04/cwt	134.00–140.00	591	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	323	150.64/cwt	150.00–152.00	487	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	469	144.96/cwt	142.00–151.00	680	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	574	132.50/cwt	131.00–134.00	761	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	413	146.80/cwt	144.00–152.00	606	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	618	127.52/cwt	125.00–133.00	788	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	517	142.49/cwt	140.00–148.00	737	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	369	153.89/cwt	150.00–158.00	568	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	708	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	786	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	520	133.37/cwt	130.00–137.00	694	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	440	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	528	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	563	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	743	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	438	135.02/cwt	134.00–136.00	591	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	650	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	748	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,080	30.89/cwt	30.00–32.00	334	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	993	41.74/cwt	37.50–46.50	414	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,280	51.94/cwt	49.50–55.00	665	4
Bulls	—	—	1,795	85.50/cwt	85.50–85.50	1,535	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	999	955.57/cwt	775.00–1,100.00	9,546	4
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,190	1,144.68/cwt	1,025.00–1,275.00	13,622	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,595	1,150.00/cwt	1,150.00–1,150.00	18,343	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,025	1,075.00/cwt	1,075.00–1,075.00	11,019	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	615	116.47/cwt	113.00–120.00	716	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	482	133.02/cwt	131.00–135.00	641	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	730	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	745	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	430	122.01/cwt	120.00–123.00	525	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	374	133.01/cwt	130.00–135.00	497	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	467	124.01/cwt	122.00–128.00	579	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	673	127.00/cwt	126.00–128.00	855	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	375	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	450	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	574	122.21/cwt	119.00–126.00	701	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	129.48/cwt	126.00–133.00	548	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	475	119.88/cwt	112.00–124.00	569	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	526	124.52/cwt	118.00–128.00	655	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	530	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	663	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	515	136.33/cwt	135.00–138.00	702	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	613	114.99/cwt	114.00–116.00	705	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	529	114.79/cwt	113.00–117.00	607	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	620	107.48/cwt	107.00–108.00	666	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 Oct 5, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 225Last week 189Year ago 223

Slaughter CattleReceipts 11Last week 29Year ago 41

Replacement CattleReceipts 25Last week 8Year ago 45

Good day, as compared to last market feeder calves were steady. Slaughter cows and bulls were also steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	573	108.00–112.00	109.96
3	—	430	120.00–123.00	122.01
1	—	375	120.00	120.00
4	—	475	112.00–124.00	119.88
5	—	529	113.00–117.00	114.79
2	—	620	107.00–108.00	107.48
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	340	130.00	130.00
9	—	518	118.00–123.00	120.10
1	—	560	118.00	118.00
1	—	460	128.00	128.00
4	—	374	130.00–135.00	133.01
2	—	423	126.00–133.00	129.48
3	—	613	114.00–116.00	114.99
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	483	141.00	141.00
2	—	380	144.00–146.00	145.01
1	—	700	122.00	122.00
2	—	663	117.00–121.00	118.98
1	—	605	120.00	120.00
3	—	428	134.00–140.00	138.04
4	—	574	131.00–134.00	132.50
3	—	515	135.00–138.00	136.33
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	570	123.00–129.00	126.64
1	—	530	125.00	125.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	323	150.00–152.00	150.64
7	—	469	142.00–151.00	144.96
6	—	413	144.00–152.00	146.80
4	—	618	125.00–133.00	127.52
8	—	517	140.00–148.00	142.49
4	—	369	150.00–158.00	153.89
2	—	673	126.00–128.00	127.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	708	111.00	111.00
3	—	520	130.00–137.00	133.37
2	—	563	132.00	132.00
2	—	438	134.00–136.00	135.02
1	—	650	115.00	115.00
2	—	615	113.00–120.00	116.47
3	—	482	131.00–135.00	133.02
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	440	120.00	120.00
1	—	730	102.00	102.00
3	—	467	122.00–128.00	124.01
4	—	574	119.00–126.00	122.21
4	—	526	118.00–128.00	124.52

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,080	30.00–32.00	30.89
2	—	993	37.50–46.50	41.74
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,280	49.50–55.00	51.94
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,795	85.50	85.50

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	4	—	999	775.00–1,100.00	955.57
(<2 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	1,190	1,025.00–1,275.00	1,144.68
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	1,595	1,150.00	1,150.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	1,025	1,075.00	1,075.00

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

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