Name: Brookhaven Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-10-04
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-10-04

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Good day, as compared to the last market feeder calves were 2-6 lower. Slaughter cows 2-5 lower and bulls steady.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $143.19/cwt on 86 head.

Average price

$143.19

86 head · 551 lb average

Value per head Derived

$789

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$192

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

$16.75/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−12.41

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	593	146.67	869	35
Medium and Large 2	523	144.52	756	38
Medium and Large 3	521	129.92	678	13thin

One grade step is worth $16.75/cwt here — about $192 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 sale86 hd

143.19

—

MS average13 barns · 1,112 hd

155.61

−12.41

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	1,363	93.08	1,269	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,160	60.04	696	3thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,055	45.04	475	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	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,090	$1,200	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,335	$1,075	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,140	$1,000	1thin
Bred Heifers	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	(<2 yrs)	980	$2,000	1thin
Bred Heifers	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	(<2 yrs)	1,036	$1,793	4thin
Bred Heifers	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,040	$1,728	3thin

Every lot, as filed

60 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	—	370	172.05/cwt	170.00–174.00	637	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	910	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	1,156	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	540	125.00/cwt	120.00–130.00	675	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	413	138.53/cwt	137.00–140.00	572	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	570	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	849	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	512	151.34/cwt	147.00–159.00	775	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	711	133.40/cwt	131.00–136.00	948	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	665	139.57/cwt	137.00–142.00	928	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	520	143.65/cwt	140.00–148.00	747	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	340	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	541	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	429	154.39/cwt	150.00–159.00	662	7
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	473	138.28/cwt	130.00–142.00	654	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	577	123.29/cwt	120.00–130.00	711	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	625	119.48/cwt	117.00–122.00	747	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	574	141.54/cwt	136.00–147.00	812	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	763	134.98/cwt	133.00–137.00	1,030	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	139.93/cwt	138.00–142.00	872	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	865	131.03/cwt	128.00–134.00	1,133	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	461	151.20/cwt	149.00–155.00	697	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	619	129.95/cwt	127.00–133.00	804	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	845	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,082	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	327	166.61/cwt	166.00–168.00	545	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	665	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	891	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	350	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	525	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	578	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	723	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	515	124.02/cwt	123.00–125.00	639	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	420	127.99/cwt	127.00–129.00	538	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	655	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	819	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	470	126.99/cwt	126.00–128.00	597	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	550	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	715	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	895	32.40/cwt	30.00–35.00	290	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,006	43.55/cwt	41.00–45.00	438	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,158	51.29/cwt	48.00–55.00	594	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,160	60.04/cwt	58.00–61.00	696	3
Bulls	—	—	1,363	93.08/cwt	90.00–96.00	1,269	2
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,040	1,727.96/head	1,500.00–2,000.00	1,728	3
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,036	1,793.24/head	1,650.00–2,000.00	1,793	4
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	980	2,000.00/head	2,000.00–2,000.00	2,000	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	955	1,400.00/head	1,400.00–1,400.00	1,400	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,140	1,000.00/head	1,000.00–1,000.00	1,000	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,335	1,075.00/head	1,075.00–1,075.00	1,075	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,225	1,000.00/head	1,000.00–1,000.00	1,000	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	474	126.43/cwt	120.00–130.00	599	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	567	118.65/cwt	118.00–120.00	673	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	440	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	559	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	365	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	551	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	515	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	587	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	620	110.16/cwt	105.00–115.00	683	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	485	135.69/cwt	133.00–139.00	658	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	430	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	589	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	390	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	550	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	521	125.22/cwt	121.00–129.00	652	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	335	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	442	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	700	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	805	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	407	166.07/cwt	160.00–170.00	676	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	530	131.49/cwt	131.00–132.00	697	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	430	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	654	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	613	130.49/cwt	130.00–131.00	800	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	615	116.72/cwt	110.00–120.00	718	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	580	125.64/cwt	123.00–129.00	729	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 Oct 4, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 219Last week 276Year ago 225

Slaughter CattleReceipts 25Last week 41Year ago 11

Replacement CattleReceipts 35Last week 45Year ago 25

Good day, as compared to the last market feeder calves were 2-6 lower. Slaughter cows 2-5 lower and bulls steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	370	170.00–174.00	172.05
1	—	910	127.00	127.00
1	—	570	149.00	149.00
8	—	512	147.00–159.00	151.34
5	—	711	131.00–136.00	133.40
5	—	665	137.00–142.00	139.57
2	—	763	133.00–137.00	134.98
2	—	623	138.00–142.00	139.93
2	—	865	128.00–134.00	131.03
1	—	845	128.00	128.00
3	—	327	166.00–168.00	166.61
3	—	407	160.00–170.00	166.07
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	540	120.00–130.00	125.00
2	—	413	137.00–140.00	138.53
4	—	473	130.00–142.00	138.28
3	—	577	120.00–130.00	123.29
2	—	625	117.00–122.00	119.48
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	520	140.00–148.00	143.65
1	—	340	159.00	159.00
7	—	429	150.00–159.00	154.39
13	—	574	136.00–147.00	141.54
5	—	461	149.00–155.00	151.20
4	—	619	127.00–133.00	129.95
2	—	665	134.00	134.00
1	—	350	150.00	150.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	578	125.00	125.00
3	—	515	123.00–125.00	124.02
2	—	620	105.00–115.00	110.16
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	420	127.00–129.00	127.99
1	—	655	125.00	125.00
2	—	470	126.00–128.00	126.99
1	—	550	130.00	130.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	515	114.00	114.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	474	120.00–130.00	126.43
3	—	567	118.00–120.00	118.65
1	—	440	127.00	127.00
1	—	335	132.00	132.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	365	151.00	151.00
2	—	530	131.00–132.00	131.49
1	—	430	152.00	152.00
2	—	613	130.00–131.00	130.49
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	485	133.00–139.00	135.69
1	—	430	137.00	137.00
1	—	390	141.00	141.00
7	—	521	121.00–129.00	125.22
1	—	700	115.00	115.00
3	—	615	110.00–120.00	116.72
3	—	580	123.00–129.00	125.64

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	895	30.00–35.00	32.40
4	—	1,006	41.00–45.00	43.55
5	—	1,158	48.00–55.00	51.29
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,160	58.00–61.00	60.04
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,363	90.00–96.00	93.08

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	3	—	1,040	1,500.00–2,000.00	1,727.96
(<2 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	4	—	1,036	1,650.00–2,000.00	1,793.24
(<2 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	980	2,000.00	2,000.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	1	—	955	1,400.00	1,400.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	1,335	1,075.00	1,075.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	1,140	1,000.00	1,000.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	1	—	1,225	1,000.00	1,000.00

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

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Brookhaven Stockyard - Brookhaven, MS

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle