Name: Brookhaven Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-09-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-09-06

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Good day, as compared to the last market feeder calves were steady, and slaughter cows and bulls were also steady. We sold some very nice stock cows today that brought all the money.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $171.17/cwt on 94 head.

Average price

$171.17

94 head · 527 lb average

Value per head Derived

$902

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$31

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

$32.94/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.62

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	443	186.32	826	16thin
Medium and Large 2	422	177.20	748	18thin
Medium and Large 1-2	595	168.00	1,000	49
Medium and Large 3	518	153.37	795	11thin

One grade step is worth $32.94/cwt here — about $31 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 sale94 hd

171.17

—

MS average13 barns · 1,103 hd

170.54

+0.62

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	1,538	89.15	1,371	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,297	79.00	1,025	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,275	75.24	959	2thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,013	57.84	586	11

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 Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,090	$2,138	3thin
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,170	$1,916	3thin
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,072	$1,310	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,444	$2,333	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,229	$1,707	8

Every lot, as filed

52 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
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	419	184.28/cwt	183.00–186.00	772	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	405	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	567	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	750	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	953	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	570	153.59/cwt	150.00–157.00	875	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	710	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	852	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	525	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	735	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	585	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,024	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	360	161.00/cwt	161.00–161.00	580	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	665	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	898	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	387	204.65/cwt	200.00–209.00	792	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	428	174.67/cwt	174.00–175.00	748	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	405	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	648	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	371	188.81/cwt	186.00–191.00	700	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	620	166.56/cwt	164.00–169.00	1,033	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	578	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	913	34
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	335	185.99/cwt	183.00–190.00	623	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	370	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	629	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	485	162.23/cwt	159.00–165.00	787	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	526	163.39/cwt	160.00–166.00	859	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	595	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	1,000	49
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	173.51/cwt	170.00–180.00	564	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	154.02/cwt	150.00–160.00	729	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	725	138.60/cwt	135.00–142.00	1,005	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	500	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	750	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	475	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	760	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	675	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	817	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	333	196.52/cwt	196.00–197.00	654	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	510	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	898	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	610	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	860	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	514	154.04/cwt	149.00–158.00	792	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	418	156.87/cwt	150.00–160.00	656	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	578	142.97/cwt	141.00–145.00	826	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	645	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	857	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	327	166.65/cwt	164.00–169.00	545	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,615	2,550.00/head	2,550.00–2,550.00	2,550	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,177	1,575.74/head	1,325.00–1,900.00	1,576	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,385	2,100.00/head	2,100.00–2,100.00	2,100	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,170	1,916.17/head	1,800.00–2,000.00	1,916	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,085	1,200.00/head	1,200.00–1,200.00	1,200	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,090	1,900.00/head	1,900.00–1,900.00	1,900	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,093	2,606.98/head	2,450.00–2,800.00	2,607	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,068	1,162.44/head	1,000.00–1,250.00	1,162	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,358	2,223.94/head	2,000.00–2,400.00	2,224	4
Bulls	—	—	1,680	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	1,613	1
Bulls	—	—	1,453	85.30/cwt	83.00–88.00	1,239	2
Bulls	—	—	1,565	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	1,409	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	985	51.24/cwt	50.00–55.00	505	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	958	42.34/cwt	40.00–45.00	406	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,057	69.32/cwt	64.00–72.00	733	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,297	79.00/cwt	75.00–82.00	1,025	6
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,275	75.24/cwt	73.00–77.00	959	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 Sep 6, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 183Last week 183Year ago 340

Slaughter CattleReceipts 26Last week 41Year ago 20

Replacement CattleReceipts 60Last week 29Year ago 41

Good day, as compared to the last market feeder calves were steady, and slaughter cows and bulls were also steady. We sold some very nice stock cows today that brought all the money.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	419	183.00–186.00	184.28
1	—	585	175.00	175.00
3	—	387	200.00–209.00	204.65
2	—	620	164.00–169.00	166.56
2	—	333	196.00–197.00	196.52
1	—	510	176.00	176.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	570	150.00–157.00	153.59
1	—	710	120.00	120.00
1	—	525	140.00	140.00
1	—	405	160.00	160.00
1	—	370	170.00	170.00
4	—	485	159.00–165.00	162.23
1	—	610	141.00	141.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	428	174.00–175.00	174.67
4	—	371	186.00–191.00	188.81
5	—	335	183.00–190.00	185.99
6	—	526	160.00–166.00	163.39
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
49	—	595	168.00	168.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	405	140.00	140.00
1	—	360	161.00	161.00
4	—	578	141.00–145.00	142.97
3	—	327	164.00–169.00	166.65
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	750	127.00	127.00
1	—	665	135.00	135.00
3	—	325	170.00–180.00	173.51
5	—	473	150.00–160.00	154.02
2	—	725	135.00–142.00	138.60
5	—	514	149.00–158.00	154.04
4	—	418	150.00–160.00	156.87
1	—	375	172.00	172.00
1	—	575	149.00	149.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
34	—	578	158.00	158.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	500	150.00	150.00
1	—	475	160.00	160.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	675	121.00	121.00

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	2	—	1,615	2,550.00	2,550.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,177	1,325.00–1,900.00	1,575.74
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,385	2,100.00	2,100.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,358	2,000.00–2,400.00	2,223.94
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	1,170	1,800.00–2,000.00	1,916.17
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	1,090	1,900.00	1,900.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,093	2,450.00–2,800.00	2,606.98
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,085	1,200.00	1,200.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	4	—	1,068	1,000.00–1,250.00	1,162.44

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,680	96.00	96.00
2	—	1,453	83.00–88.00	85.30
1	—	1,565	90.00	90.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	985	50.00–55.00	51.24
2	—	958	40.00–45.00	42.34
5	—	1,057	64.00–72.00	69.32
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,297	75.00–82.00	79.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,275	73.00–77.00	75.24

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

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Brookhaven Stockyard - Brookhaven, MS

Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle