Name: Brookhaven Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-11-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-11-09

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Good day, as compared to last market feeder calves were 3-5 higher, 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 $145.05/cwt on 50 head.

Average price

$145.05

50 head · 459 lb average

Value per head Derived

$665

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$53

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

$20.78/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.56

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	466	150.80	703	21
Medium and Large 2	441	143.71	634	23
Medium and Large 3	500	130.03	650	6thin

One grade step is worth $20.78/cwt here — about $53 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 sale50 hd

145.05

—

MS average13 barns · 870 hd

146.61

−1.56

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	1,674	78.19	1,309	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,170	51.77	606	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,760	45.00	792	2thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,048	40.76	427	15

Every lot, as filed

59 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	—	625	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	688	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	560	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	678	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	613	123.51/cwt	121.00–126.00	757	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	525	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	599	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	458	153.98/cwt	150.00–158.00	705	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	900	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	1,017	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	665	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	678	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	462	128.35/cwt	123.00–130.00	593	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	415	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	540	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	428	138.27/cwt	132.00–145.00	592	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	525	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	662	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	476	142.70/cwt	139.00–149.00	679	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	324	153.57/cwt	148.00–158.00	498	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	510	134.23/cwt	132.00–138.00	685	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	418	142.92/cwt	138.00–146.00	597	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	142.79/cwt	140.00–148.00	747	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	370	152.40/cwt	150.00–155.00	564	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	578	134.00/cwt	133.00–135.00	775	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	460	134.55/cwt	132.00–137.00	619	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	422	157.28/cwt	152.00–165.00	664	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	369	165.52/cwt	161.00–170.00	611	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	570	127.53/cwt	126.00–129.00	727	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	520	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	617	117.90/cwt	113.00–122.00	727	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	580	130.50/cwt	130.00–131.00	757	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	442	133.34/cwt	132.00–135.00	589	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	537	116.35/cwt	113.00–122.00	625	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	650	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	741	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	530	129.98/cwt	128.00–132.00	689	2
Bulls	—	—	1,592	74.07/cwt	72.50–75.00	1,179	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,030	33.37/cwt	30.00–38.00	344	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,054	43.45/cwt	40.00–46.00	458	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,760	45.00/cwt	45.00–45.00	792	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,170	51.77/cwt	50.00–53.00	606	4
Bulls	—	—	1,798	84.37/cwt	80.00–88.00	1,517	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,165	769.16/cwt	700.00–810.00	8,961	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	989	1,111.83/cwt	950.00–1,250.00	10,996	14
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,245	1,000.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,000.00	12,450	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	795	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	6,758	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	952	1,032.40/cwt	1,000.00–1,050.00	9,828	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	990	825.76/cwt	750.00–900.00	8,175	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2	—	1,185	1,300.00/cwt	1,300.00–1,300.00	15,405	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2	—	1,245	1,325.00/cwt	1,325.00–1,325.00	16,496	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	340	141.33/cwt	137.00–146.00	481	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	690	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	759	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	715	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	736	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	460	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	561	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	673	108.68/cwt	108.00–109.00	731	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	458	137.51/cwt	136.00–139.00	630	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	430	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	516	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	590	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	667	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	376	142.49/cwt	138.00–148.00	536	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	490	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	578	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	363	121.96/cwt	120.00–124.00	443	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	735	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	750	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	363	129.71/cwt	128.00–131.00	471	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	535	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	669	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	563	112.62/cwt	109.00–115.00	634	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	620	106.55/cwt	105.00–108.00	661	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 Nov 9, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 176Last week 181Year ago 204

Slaughter CattleReceipts 42Last week 29Year ago 15

Replacement CattleReceipts 89Last week 16Year ago 20

Good day, as compared to last market feeder calves were 3-5 higher, 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
1	—	625	110.00	110.00
1	—	560	121.00	121.00
6	—	428	132.00–145.00	138.27
3	—	340	137.00–146.00	141.33
1	—	690	110.00	110.00
7	—	376	138.00–148.00	142.49
2	—	535	125.00	125.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	525	114.00	114.00
1	—	665	102.00	102.00
6	—	462	123.00–130.00	128.35
2	—	430	120.00	120.00
1	—	735	102.00	102.00
3	—	363	128.00–131.00	129.71
3	—	563	109.00–115.00	112.62
2	—	620	105.00–108.00	106.55
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	490	118.00	118.00
2	—	363	120.00–124.00	121.96
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	613	121.00–126.00	123.51
2	—	458	150.00–158.00	153.98
1	—	900	113.00	113.00
5	—	523	140.00–148.00	142.79
3	—	422	152.00–165.00	157.28
6	—	369	161.00–170.00	165.52
2	—	325	160.00	160.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	415	130.00	130.00
1	—	525	126.00	126.00
2	—	460	132.00–137.00	134.55
2	—	570	126.00–129.00	127.53
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	476	139.00–149.00	142.70
5	—	324	148.00–158.00	153.57
4	—	510	132.00–138.00	134.23
3	—	418	138.00–146.00	142.92
2	—	370	150.00–155.00	152.40
2	—	578	133.00–135.00	134.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	617	113.00–122.00	117.90
2	—	580	130.00–131.00	130.50
3	—	442	132.00–135.00	133.34
1	—	650	114.00	114.00
2	—	530	128.00–132.00	129.98
2	—	458	136.00–139.00	137.51
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	537	113.00–122.00	116.35
1	—	715	103.00	103.00
1	—	460	122.00	122.00
3	—	673	108.00–109.00	108.68
1	—	590	113.00	113.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,592	72.50–75.00	74.07
2	—	1,798	80.00–88.00	84.37
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,030	30.00–38.00	33.37
11	—	1,054	40.00–46.00	43.45
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,760	45.00	45.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,170	50.00–53.00	51.77

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
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,165	700.00–810.00	769.16
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	795	850.00	850.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	990	750.00–900.00	825.76
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	14	—	989	950.00–1,250.00	1,111.83
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,245	1,000.00	1,000.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	952	1,000.00–1,050.00	1,032.40
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,185	1,300.00	1,300.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,245	1,325.00	1,325.00

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