Name: Brookhaven Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-09-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-09-20

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Good day, as compared to the last market feeder calves were 2-3 lower 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 $164.33/cwt on 55 head.

Average price

$164.33

55 head · 505 lb average

Value per head Derived

$830

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$152

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

$16.79/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.42

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	527	166.79	879	19thin
Medium and Large 2	454	164.06	745	24
Medium and Large 1-2	579	162.00	938	11thin
Medium and Large 3	485	150.00	728	1thin

One grade step is worth $16.79/cwt here — about $152 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 sale55 hd

164.33

—

MS average12 barns · 1,028 hd

165.75

−1.42

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	1,731	87.14	1,509	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,173	73.01	856	3thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	986	61.45	606	8thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,370	60.00	822	1thin

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)	1,208	$1,352	3thin
Bred Cows	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,060	$1,187	4thin
Bred Cows	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,097	$1,114	3thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,360	$1,562	10

Every lot, as filed

56 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 2	—	625	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	875	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	322	169.23/cwt	167.00–170.00	545	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	560	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	958	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	418	164.48/cwt	161.00–168.00	688	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	278	173.95/cwt	172.00–176.00	484	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	328	181.82/cwt	178.00–184.00	596	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	366	183.99/cwt	180.00–188.00	673	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	275	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	440	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	465	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	809	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	579	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	938	11
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	485	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	728	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	735	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,029	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	615	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	923	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	411	177.63/cwt	174.00–183.00	730	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	755	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,042	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	527	148.61/cwt	140.00–155.00	783	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	474	164.91/cwt	160.00–170.00	782	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	425	164.02/cwt	160.00–167.00	697	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	713	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	595	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	833	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	928	130.49/cwt	130.00–131.00	1,211	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	194.00/cwt	194.00–194.00	631	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	522	135.27/cwt	130.00–139.00	706	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	840	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	983	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	480	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	706	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	608	135.06/cwt	130.00–140.00	821	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	510	141.51/cwt	140.00–143.00	722	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	410	155.57/cwt	150.00–161.00	638	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	940	55.94/cwt	55.00–57.00	526	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,001	63.29/cwt	60.00–68.00	634	6
Bulls	—	—	1,973	97.74/cwt	95.00–100.00	1,928	2
Bulls	—	—	1,530	76.00/cwt	76.00–76.00	1,163	1
Bulls	—	—	1,590	82.12/cwt	80.00–84.00	1,306	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,370	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	822	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,173	73.01/cwt	72.50–73.50	856	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,319	1,551.94/head	1,500.00–1,600.00	1,552	8
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,060	1,187.32/head	1,175.00–1,200.00	1,187	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,097	1,113.91/head	1,000.00–1,225.00	1,114	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,208	1,352.28/head	1,300.00–1,425.00	1,352	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2	—	1,525	1,600.00/head	1,600.00–1,600.00	1,600	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	368	166.55/cwt	165.00–168.00	613	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	513	137.46/cwt	135.00–140.00	705	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	370	157.32/cwt	151.00–163.00	582	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	615	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	775	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	855	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,197	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	600	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	774	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	422	149.08/cwt	145.00–157.00	629	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	466	138.78/cwt	135.00–140.00	647	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	425	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	591	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	755	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	982	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	455	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	673	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	480	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	792	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	710	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	959	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	581	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	872	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	575	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	788	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	520	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	858	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 20, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 214Last week 201Year ago 169

Slaughter CattleReceipts 17Last week 10Year ago 27

Replacement CattleReceipts 42Last week 7Year ago 53

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

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	625	140.00	140.00
3	—	328	178.00–184.00	181.82
5	—	366	180.00–188.00	183.99
7	—	527	140.00–155.00	148.61
4	—	474	160.00–170.00	164.91
3	—	425	160.00–167.00	164.02
1	—	595	140.00	140.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	560	171.00	171.00
1	—	465	174.00	174.00
1	—	735	140.00	140.00
1	—	615	150.00	150.00
8	—	411	174.00–183.00	177.63
1	—	755	138.00	138.00
1	—	375	190.00	190.00
2	—	928	130.00–131.00	130.49
1	—	325	194.00	194.00
2	—	520	165.00	165.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	579	162.00	162.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	485	150.00	150.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	322	167.00–170.00	169.23
2	—	418	161.00–168.00	164.48
2	—	278	172.00–176.00	173.95
4	—	368	165.00–168.00	166.55
1	—	855	140.00	140.00
1	—	600	129.00	129.00
1	—	755	130.00	130.00
1	—	480	165.00	165.00
1	—	710	135.00	135.00
3	—	581	150.00	150.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	275	160.00	160.00
2	—	513	135.00–140.00	137.46
2	—	370	151.00–163.00	157.32
3	—	422	145.00–157.00	149.08
1	—	455	148.00	148.00
1	—	575	137.00	137.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	466	135.00–140.00	138.78
1	—	425	139.00	139.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	522	130.00–139.00	135.27
1	—	615	126.00	126.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	840	117.00	117.00
1	—	480	147.00	147.00
2	—	608	130.00–140.00	135.06
2	—	510	140.00–143.00	141.51
2	—	410	150.00–161.00	155.57

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	940	55.00–57.00	55.94
6	—	1,001	60.00–68.00	63.29
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,370	60.00	60.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,173	72.50–73.50	73.01
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,973	95.00–100.00	97.74
1	—	1,530	76.00	76.00
2	—	1,590	80.00–84.00	82.12

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	8	—	1,319	1,500.00–1,600.00	1,551.94
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,525	1,600.00	1,600.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	4	—	1,060	1,175.00–1,200.00	1,187.32
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	3	—	1,097	1,000.00–1,225.00	1,113.91
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	1,208	1,300.00–1,425.00	1,352.28

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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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

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle