Name: Brookhaven Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-07-26
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-07-26

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Good day, as compared to the last market feeder calves were 2-5 higher and slaughter cows and bulls were 2-3 lower.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $139.82/cwt on 25 head.

Average price

$139.82

25 head · 522 lb average

Value per head Derived

$730

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$29

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

$3.68/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.22

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	524	140.86	738	18thin
Medium and Large 2	517	137.17	709	7thin

One grade step is worth $3.68/cwt here — about $29 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 sale25 hd

139.82

—

MS average13 barns · 999 hd

143.04

−3.22

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	1,615	93.00	1,502	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,263	59.32	749	3thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,032	42.93	443	12

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,217	$1,184	3thin
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,025	$1,088	2thin
Bred Cows	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,145	$1,025	1thin
Bred Cows	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	885	$1,000	1thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,105	$950	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,325	$1,529	4thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,213	$1,420	4thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,161	$1,262	10

Every lot, as filed

39 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	—	430	148.53/cwt	146.00–151.00	639	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	650	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	930	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	585	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	878	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	455	138.03/cwt	135.00–141.00	628	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	790	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	980	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	370	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	555	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	650	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	1,001	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	625	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	869	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	144.27/cwt	130.00–159.00	902	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	725	121.57/cwt	119.00–124.00	881	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	580	135.05/cwt	133.00–137.00	783	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	435	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	609	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	580	157.65/cwt	154.00–161.00	914	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	490	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	735	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	691	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	320	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	493	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	610	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	763	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	535	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	744	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	805	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	710	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	959	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,213	1,420.28/head	1,400.00–1,435.00	1,420	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	885	1,000.00/head	1,000.00–1,000.00	1,000	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,105	950.00/head	950.00–950.00	950	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,217	1,183.97/head	1,050.00–1,275.00	1,184	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,025	1,087.80/head	1,075.00–1,100.00	1,088	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,145	1,025.00/head	1,025.00–1,025.00	1,025	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,455	1,391.15/head	1,175.00–1,600.00	1,391	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	965	1,175.09/head	1,125.00–1,250.00	1,175	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,325	1,529.25/head	1,450.00–1,600.00	1,529	4
Bulls	—	—	1,615	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	1,502	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,263	59.32/cwt	56.00–62.00	749	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,152	52.47/cwt	50.00–54.00	604	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,035	42.63/cwt	40.00–45.00	441	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	907	34.00/cwt	32.00–35.00	308	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	532	142.70/cwt	140.00–146.00	759	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	508	147.46/cwt	140.00–155.00	749	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	490	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	750	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	640	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	832	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	575	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	805	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 Jul 26, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 61Last week 178Year ago 170

Slaughter CattleReceipts 17Last week 11Year ago 2

Replacement CattleReceipts 64Last week 11Year ago 13

Good day, as compared to the last market feeder calves were 2-5 higher and slaughter cows and bulls were 2-3 lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	430	146.00–151.00	148.53
1	—	790	124.00	124.00
1	—	370	150.00	150.00
2	—	725	119.00–124.00	121.57
2	—	473	146.00	146.00
2	—	320	154.00	154.00
1	—	610	125.00	125.00
1	—	575	140.00	140.00
6	—	532	140.00–146.00	142.70
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	455	135.00–141.00	138.03
3	—	580	133.00–137.00	135.05
1	—	435	140.00	140.00
1	—	535	139.00	139.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	650	143.00	143.00
1	—	585	150.00	150.00
1	—	625	139.00	139.00
1	—	490	150.00	150.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	650	154.00	154.00
2	—	625	130.00–159.00	144.27
3	—	580	154.00–161.00	157.65
1	—	710	135.00	135.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	508	140.00–155.00	147.46
2	—	490	153.00	153.00
1	—	640	130.00	130.00
1	—	575	140.00	140.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,213	1,400.00–1,435.00	1,420.28
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,455	1,175.00–1,600.00	1,391.15
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	6	—	965	1,125.00–1,250.00	1,175.09
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	4	—	1,325	1,450.00–1,600.00	1,529.25
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	1	—	885	1,000.00	1,000.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,105	950.00	950.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	1,217	1,050.00–1,275.00	1,183.97
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,025	1,075.00–1,100.00	1,087.80
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	1	—	1,145	1,025.00	1,025.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,615	93.00	93.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,263	56.00–62.00	59.32
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,152	50.00–54.00	52.47
6	—	1,035	40.00–45.00	42.63
3	—	907	32.00–35.00	34.00

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

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Brookhaven Stockyard - Brookhaven, MS

Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle