Name: Brookhaven Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-05-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-05-10

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 $156.46/cwt on 38 head.

Average price

$156.46

38 head · 538 lb average

Value per head Derived

$842

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$326

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

$3.24/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.28

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	574	157.29	904	24
Medium and Large 2	493	155.19	764	12thin
Medium and Large 3	375	154.05	578	2thin

One grade step is worth $3.24/cwt here — about $326 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 sale38 hd

156.46

—

MS average13 barns · 975 hd

156.74

−0.28

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	—	Low	1,435	87.50	1,256	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,260	67.00	844	2thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,006	54.61	549	8thin

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	—	545	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	872	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	488	152.01/cwt	151.00–153.00	742	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	775	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,039	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	640	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	838	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	540	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	702	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	585	133.48/cwt	131.00–136.00	781	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,430	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	1,144	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	360	177.50/cwt	175.00–180.00	639	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	630	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	895	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	569	159.39/cwt	158.00–160.00	907	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	420	166.45/cwt	160.00–170.00	699	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	375	154.05/cwt	153.00–155.00	578	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	590	151.98/cwt	150.00–154.00	897	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	668	143.50/cwt	143.00–144.00	959	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	415	154.42/cwt	150.00–158.00	641	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	455	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	723	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	380	168.54/cwt	167.00–170.00	640	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	668	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	922	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	616	153.47/cwt	150.00–157.00	945	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	340	183.00/cwt	183.00–183.00	622	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	680	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	1,027	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	775	40.00/cwt	40.00–40.00	310	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,039	56.70/cwt	55.00–62.50	589	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,260	67.00/cwt	66.50–67.50	844	2
Bulls	—	—	1,450	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	1,233	1
Bulls	—	—	1,420	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	1,278	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,090	732.87/cwt	700.00–775.00	7,988	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,010	885.00/cwt	885.00–885.00	8,939	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	565	144.82/cwt	142.00–148.00	818	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	320	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	477	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	370	135.88/cwt	133.00–139.00	503	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	410	147.74/cwt	147.00–149.00	606	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	478	152.29/cwt	150.00–157.00	728	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	153.53/cwt	150.00–160.00	649	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	513	150.97/cwt	149.00–153.00	774	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	600	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	864	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	585	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	372	143.60/cwt	140.00–148.00	534	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	580	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	806	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	540	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	756	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	305	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	519	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	528	160.62/cwt	158.00–165.00	848	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 May 10, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 95Last week 114Year ago 124

Slaughter CattleReceipts 12Last week 20Year ago 39

Replacement CattleReceipts 17Last week 10Year ago 185

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
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	545	160.00	160.00
2	—	488	151.00–153.00	152.01
1	—	775	134.00	134.00
1	—	640	131.00	131.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	540	130.00	130.00
2	—	585	131.00–136.00	133.48
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,430	80.00	80.00
2	—	360	175.00–180.00	177.50
5	—	569	158.00–160.00	159.39
3	—	420	160.00–170.00	166.45
8	—	616	150.00–157.00	153.47
1	—	340	183.00	183.00
1	—	680	151.00	151.00
3	—	528	158.00–165.00	160.62
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	630	142.00	142.00
2	—	590	150.00–154.00	151.98
2	—	668	143.00–144.00	143.50
3	—	415	150.00–158.00	154.42
1	—	455	159.00	159.00
2	—	380	167.00–170.00	168.54
1	—	305	170.00	170.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	375	153.00–155.00	154.05
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	668	138.00	138.00
6	—	565	142.00–148.00	144.82
3	—	478	150.00–157.00	152.29
6	—	423	150.00–160.00	153.53
2	—	513	149.00–153.00	150.97
1	—	600	144.00	144.00
1	—	375	156.00	156.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	320	149.00	149.00
4	—	410	147.00–149.00	147.74
3	—	372	140.00–148.00	143.60
1	—	580	139.00	139.00
1	—	540	140.00	140.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	370	133.00–139.00	135.88

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	775	40.00	40.00
7	—	1,039	55.00–62.50	56.70
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,260	66.50–67.50	67.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,450	85.00	85.00
1	—	1,420	90.00	90.00

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
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	1,090	700.00–775.00	732.87
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	1,010	885.00	885.00

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