Name: Brookhaven Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-01-04
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-01-04

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Good day, as compared to last market feeder calves were 10-15 higher and slaughter cows and bulls were 3-5 higher.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $179.65/cwt on 39 head.

Average price

$179.65

39 head · 432 lb average

Value per head Derived

$776

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$212

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

$21.61/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+6.52

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	441	184.95	816	23
Medium and Large 2	429	174.04	746	13thin
Medium and Large 3	370	163.33	605	3thin

One grade step is worth $21.61/cwt here — about $212 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 sale39 hd

179.65

—

MS average10 barns · 452 hd

173.13

+6.52

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	2,142	90.88	1,946	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,158	59.90	694	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,633	55.49	906	2thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,073	49.47	531	10

Every lot, as filed

45 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	—	538	159.00/cwt	158.00–160.00	855	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	623	152.86/cwt	148.00–158.00	952	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	628	138.26/cwt	137.00–142.00	868	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	485	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	815	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	322	164.18/cwt	160.00–173.00	529	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	436	150.49/cwt	148.00–156.00	656	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	372	180.27/cwt	173.00–185.00	671	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	600	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	846	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	260	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	533	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	421	188.81/cwt	180.00–203.00	795	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	345	203.00/cwt	203.00–203.00	700	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	330	181.39/cwt	178.00–185.00	599	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	545	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	692	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	395	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	593	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	635	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	991	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	474	174.01/cwt	170.00–178.00	825	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	395	198.00/cwt	198.00–198.00	782	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	590	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	1,027	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	265	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	437	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	660	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	871	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	520	146.39/cwt	141.00–152.00	761	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	325	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	553	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	393	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	629	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	521	175.53/cwt	170.00–188.00	915	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	485	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	679	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	670	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	938	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	573	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	837	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	218	201.48/cwt	200.00–203.00	439	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	851	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	413	173.93/cwt	170.00–178.00	718	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,058	1,510.75/cwt	1,350.00–1,600.00	15,984	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,205	1,400.00/cwt	1,400.00–1,400.00	16,870	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,048	1,575.66/cwt	1,550.00–1,600.00	16,513	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,245	1,750.00/cwt	1,750.00–1,750.00	21,788	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	980	1,125.00/cwt	1,125.00–1,125.00	11,025	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	979	1,221.60/cwt	1,025.00–1,350.00	11,959	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,395	1,500.00/cwt	1,500.00–1,500.00	20,925	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,115	1,342.54/cwt	1,225.00–1,450.00	14,969	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,198	1,437.63/cwt	1,375.00–1,500.00	17,223	4
Bulls	—	—	2,282	92.17/cwt	91.00–93.00	2,103	3
Bulls	—	—	1,720	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	1,496	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,633	55.49/cwt	54.50–56.50	906	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,116	52.31/cwt	46.50–56.00	584	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	903	38.11/cwt	32.00–42.50	344	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,158	59.90/cwt	58.00–62.50	694	10

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 Jan 4, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 87Last week 185Year ago 111

Slaughter CattleReceipts 40Last week 17Year ago 39

Replacement CattleReceipts 120Last week 16Year ago 43

Good day, as compared to last market feeder calves were 10-15 higher and slaughter cows and bulls were 3-5 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	538	158.00–160.00	159.00
2	—	623	148.00–158.00	152.86
1	—	485	168.00	168.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	628	137.00–142.00	138.26
1	—	670	140.00	140.00
2	—	573	146.00	146.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	322	160.00–173.00	164.18
4	—	436	148.00–156.00	150.49
1	—	265	165.00	165.00
1	—	660	132.00	132.00
2	—	520	141.00–152.00	146.39
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	545	127.00	127.00
1	—	395	150.00	150.00
1	—	485	140.00	140.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	372	173.00–185.00	180.27
1	—	600	141.00	141.00
2	—	330	178.00–185.00	181.39
5	—	474	170.00–178.00	174.01
2	—	413	170.00–178.00	173.93
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	260	205.00	205.00
7	—	421	180.00–203.00	188.81
1	—	345	203.00	203.00
1	—	635	156.00	156.00
1	—	395	198.00	198.00
1	—	590	174.00	174.00
6	—	521	170.00–188.00	175.53
2	—	218	200.00–203.00	201.48
3	—	473	180.00	180.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	325	170.00	170.00
2	—	393	160.00	160.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,058	1,350.00–1,600.00	1,510.75
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,205	1,400.00	1,400.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,048	1,550.00–1,600.00	1,575.66
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	2	—	1,245	1,750.00	1,750.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,395	1,500.00	1,500.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,115	1,225.00–1,450.00	1,342.54
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,198	1,375.00–1,500.00	1,437.63
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	980	1,125.00	1,125.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	5	—	979	1,025.00–1,350.00	1,221.60

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	2,282	91.00–93.00	92.17
1	—	1,720	87.00	87.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,633	54.50–56.50	55.49
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,116	46.50–56.00	52.31
2	—	903	32.00–42.50	38.11
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,158	58.00–62.50	59.90

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