Name: Brookhaven Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-10-12
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-10-12

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Good day, as compared to last market feeder calves were mixed, and slaughter cows and bulls were steady with just a small offering of them. Sold split load steers and heifers steers average weight 581 lbs. @ $ 1.40 per lb. and heifers 549 lbs @ $ 1.30.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $138.00/cwt on 72 head.

Average price

$138.00

72 head · 568 lb average

Value per head Derived

$784

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$86

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

$8.02/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−6.54

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	576	140.00	806	54
Medium and Large 2	546	131.98	720	18thin

One grade step is worth $8.02/cwt here — about $86 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 sale72 hd

138.00

—

MS average13 barns · 1,036 hd

144.54

−6.54

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	1,648	78.75	1,297	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,283	53.66	688	2thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,245	41.50	517	1thin

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	Medium and Large 1	—	470	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	611	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	670	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	757	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	527	133.26/cwt	129.00–136.00	702	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	710	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	809	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	560	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	622	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	488	120.94/cwt	117.00–125.00	590	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	460	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	681	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	520	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	686	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	580	125.55/cwt	122.00–130.00	728	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	355	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	604	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	370	155.97/cwt	155.00–158.00	577	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	413	148.06/cwt	146.00–150.00	611	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	730	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	854	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	630	118.68/cwt	117.00–122.00	748	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	672	118.96/cwt	115.00–122.00	799	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	140.78/cwt	137.00–143.00	666	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	445	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	614	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	547	129.87/cwt	124.00–130.00	710	41
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	555	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	733	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	690	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	759	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	581	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	813	47
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	785	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	950	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	825	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	932	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	705	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	761	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	518	121.51/cwt	121.00–122.00	629	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	790	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	877	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	468	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	594	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	375	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	491	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	315	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	466	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	603	112.01/cwt	110.00–114.00	675	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	420	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	546	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	580	112.52/cwt	110.00–115.00	653	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	523	115.66/cwt	115.00–117.00	605	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	565	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	689	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	420	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	521	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2	—	1,370	950.00/cwt	950.00–950.00	13,015	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,100	973.24/cwt	875.00–1,050.00	10,706	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,438	1,228.19/cwt	1,125.00–1,275.00	17,661	8
Bulls	—	—	1,820	85.50/cwt	85.50–85.50	1,556	1
Bulls	—	—	1,475	72.00/cwt	72.00–72.00	1,062	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,283	53.66/cwt	51.00–56.00	688	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,245	41.50/cwt	41.50–41.50	517	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 Oct 12, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 184Last week 225Year ago 183

Slaughter CattleReceipts 7Last week 11Year ago 29

Replacement CattleReceipts 24Last week 25Year ago 21

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	470	130.00	130.00
1	—	670	113.00	113.00
3	—	527	129.00–136.00	133.26
1	—	710	114.00	114.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	560	111.00	111.00
2	—	488	117.00–125.00	120.94
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	460	148.00	148.00
1	—	520	132.00	132.00
1	—	355	170.00	170.00
2	—	413	146.00–150.00	148.06
47	—	581	140.00	140.00
1	—	785	121.00	121.00
1	—	825	113.00	113.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	580	122.00–130.00	125.55
3	—	370	155.00–158.00	155.97
1	—	730	117.00	117.00
3	—	630	117.00–122.00	118.68
3	—	672	115.00–122.00	118.96
4	—	473	137.00–143.00	140.78
1	—	445	138.00	138.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
41	—	547	124.00–130.00	129.87
1	—	555	132.00	132.00
1	—	690	110.00	110.00
1	—	790	111.00	111.00
3	—	468	127.00	127.00
1	—	315	148.00	148.00
2	—	603	110.00–114.00	112.01
1	—	420	130.00	130.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	705	108.00	108.00
2	—	518	121.00–122.00	121.51
1	—	375	131.00	131.00
2	—	565	122.00	122.00
1	—	420	124.00	124.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	580	110.00–115.00	112.52
3	—	523	115.00–117.00	115.66

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)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,370	950.00	950.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,100	875.00–1,050.00	973.24
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	8	—	1,438	1,125.00–1,275.00	1,228.19

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,820	85.50	85.50
1	—	1,475	72.00	72.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,283	51.00–56.00	53.66
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,245	41.50	41.50

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

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle