Name: Brookhaven Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-10-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-10-18

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 2-5 lower.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $159.16/cwt on 58 head.

Average price

$159.16

58 head · 421 lb average

Value per head Derived

$671

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$175

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

$10.08/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.58

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	423	164.39	695	24
Medium and Large 2	431	155.62	671	30
Medium and Large 3	338	154.31	521	4thin

One grade step is worth $10.08/cwt here — about $175 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 sale58 hd

159.16

—

MS average13 barns · 894 hd

157.58

+1.58

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	1,525	77.00	1,174	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,286	53.28	685	6thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,760	45.00	792	1thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,113	35.83	399	3thin

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)	Young (2-4 yrs)	970	$865	5
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	870	$775	1thin

Every lot, as filed

47 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	—	635	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	794	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	503	140.98/cwt	136.00–146.00	709	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	465	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	707	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	427	149.39/cwt	145.00–155.00	638	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	478	141.08/cwt	138.00–144.00	674	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	410	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	566	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	735	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	919	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	466	151.98/cwt	148.00–156.00	708	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	280	170.50/cwt	170.00–171.00	477	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	310	178.05/cwt	174.00–181.00	552	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	655	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	950	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	350	181.00/cwt	177.00–185.00	634	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	440	153.36/cwt	149.00–156.00	675	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	315	162.38/cwt	160.00–165.00	511	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	375	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	563	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	600	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	810	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	525	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	761	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	583	141.53/cwt	140.00–143.00	825	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	316	157.73/cwt	155.00–160.00	498	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	371	163.43/cwt	160.00–170.00	606	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	269	179.12/cwt	175.00–185.00	482	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	421	159.13/cwt	157.00–162.00	670	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	725	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	1,059	1
Bulls	—	—	1,525	77.00/cwt	77.00–77.00	1,174	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	985	25.00/cwt	25.00–25.00	246	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,075	35.00/cwt	35.00–35.00	376	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,280	47.50/cwt	47.50–47.50	608	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,760	45.00/cwt	45.00–45.00	792	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,286	53.28/cwt	50.00–57.00	685	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	910	816.30/head	800.00–850.00	816	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,060	937.68/head	925.00–950.00	938	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	870	775.00/head	775.00–775.00	775	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	505	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	641	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	425	126.48/cwt	126.00–127.00	538	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	320	148.13/cwt	140.00–153.00	474	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	360	145.51/cwt	145.00–146.00	524	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	645	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	755	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	650	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	761	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	630	141.29/cwt	139.00–145.00	890	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	465	132.47/cwt	130.00–134.00	616	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	432	132.67/cwt	130.00–135.00	573	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	126.49/cwt	124.00–129.00	788	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	265	159.58/cwt	157.00–162.00	423	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	670	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	804	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	325	155.75/cwt	154.00–158.00	506	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	465	126.96/cwt	125.00–129.00	590	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	515	153.49/cwt	152.00–155.00	790	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 Oct 18, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 194Last week 118Year ago 139

Slaughter CattleReceipts 18Last week 34Year ago 27

Replacement CattleReceipts 17Last week 24Year ago 49

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

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	635	125.00	125.00
2	—	503	136.00–146.00	140.98
1	—	465	152.00	152.00
5	—	427	145.00–155.00	149.39
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	478	138.00–144.00	141.08
1	—	410	138.00	138.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	735	125.00	125.00
6	—	466	148.00–156.00	151.98
2	—	280	170.00–171.00	170.50
3	—	440	149.00–156.00	153.36
2	—	315	160.00–165.00	162.38
1	—	600	135.00	135.00
2	—	525	145.00	145.00
2	—	583	140.00–143.00	141.53
11	—	371	160.00–170.00	163.43
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	310	174.00–181.00	178.05
1	—	655	145.00	145.00
2	—	350	177.00–185.00	181.00
4	—	269	175.00–185.00	179.12
6	—	421	157.00–162.00	159.13
1	—	725	146.00	146.00
3	—	630	139.00–145.00	141.29
2	—	515	152.00–155.00	153.49
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	375	150.00	150.00
3	—	325	154.00–158.00	155.75
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	316	155.00–160.00	157.73
1	—	505	127.00	127.00
4	—	465	130.00–134.00	132.47
3	—	432	130.00–135.00	132.67
2	—	623	124.00–129.00	126.49
3	—	265	157.00–162.00	159.58
1	—	670	120.00	120.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	425	126.00–127.00	126.48
4	—	320	140.00–153.00	148.13
2	—	360	145.00–146.00	145.51
1	—	645	117.00	117.00
1	—	650	117.00	117.00
2	—	465	125.00–129.00	126.96

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,525	77.00	77.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	985	25.00	25.00
1	—	1,075	35.00	35.00
1	—	1,280	47.50	47.50
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,760	45.00	45.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,286	50.00–57.00	53.28

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	910	800.00–850.00	816.30
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	870	775.00	775.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,060	925.00–950.00	937.68

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

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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