Name: Brookhaven Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-11-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-11-15

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Good day, as compared to the last market feeder calves were 3-7 higher and slaughter cows 2-4 higher. No sales next week due to the Thanksgiving holiday.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $158.56/cwt on 50 head.

Average price

$158.56

50 head · 535 lb average

Value per head Derived

$848

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$50

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

$17.22/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−10.43

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	529	165.81	877	28
Medium and Large 3	450	154.00	693	3thin
Medium and Large 2	557	148.59	827	19thin

One grade step is worth $17.22/cwt here — about $50 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 sale50 hd

158.56

—

MS average13 barns · 1,151 hd

168.99

−10.43

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	1,712	78.50	1,344	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,167	59.25	691	5thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,123	48.18	541	11
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,510	45.00	680	2thin

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)	1,183	$1,200	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,030	$800	1thin

Every lot, as filed

55 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	—	416	176.38/cwt	170.00–180.00	734	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	165.44/cwt	161.00–170.00	620	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	515	138.75/cwt	135.00–140.00	715	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	624	143.79/cwt	140.00–145.00	897	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	660	132.46/cwt	130.00–135.00	874	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	510	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	765	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	582	144.27/cwt	140.00–148.00	840	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	635	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	838	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	320	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	544	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	310	202.02/cwt	200.00–203.00	626	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	512	158.98/cwt	155.00–162.00	814	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	453	172.98/cwt	170.00–176.00	784	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	350	196.50/cwt	193.00–200.00	688	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	865	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	1,099	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	725	144.66/cwt	144.00–145.00	1,049	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	676	141.27/cwt	140.00–145.00	955	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	466	157.51/cwt	150.00–160.00	734	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	817	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,062	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	285	195.50/cwt	193.00–198.00	557	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	418	156.69/cwt	150.00–160.00	655	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	622	153.73/cwt	150.00–156.00	956	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	583	122.53/cwt	120.00–125.00	714	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	410	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	595	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	725	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	798	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	440	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	704	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	488	157.52/cwt	154.00–161.00	769	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	525	151.01/cwt	150.00–153.00	793	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,510	45.00/cwt	45.00–45.00	680	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,167	59.25/cwt	57.00–62.50	691	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,249	53.21/cwt	50.00–56.00	665	5
Bulls	—	—	1,643	72.75/cwt	70.00–75.00	1,195	2
Bulls	—	—	1,850	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	1,665	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,018	43.98/cwt	42.00–45.00	448	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,030	800.00/head	800.00–800.00	800	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	975	800.00/head	800.00–800.00	800	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,390	1,600.00/head	1,600.00–1,600.00	1,600	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	460	152.32/cwt	150.00–155.00	701	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	705	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	917	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	318	145.20/cwt	140.00–150.00	462	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	630	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	756	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	680	115.91/cwt	112.00–120.00	788	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	690	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	863	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	700	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	805	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	480	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	624	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	520	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	676	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	578	128.00/cwt	124.00–130.00	740	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	320	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	506	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	583	136.99/cwt	135.00–139.00	799	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	433	154.77/cwt	151.00–157.00	670	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	405	143.00/cwt	143.00–143.00	579	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	475	139.67/cwt	135.00–144.00	663	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	367	149.23/cwt	145.00–153.00	548	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	395	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	632	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	608	122.98/cwt	121.00–125.00	748	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	570	155.98/cwt	155.00–157.00	889	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 Nov 15, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 169Last week 166Year ago 193

Slaughter CattleReceipts 26Last week 7Year ago 16

Replacement CattleReceipts 8Last week 6Year ago 31

Good day, as compared to the last market feeder calves were 3-7 higher and slaughter cows 2-4 higher. No sales next week due to the Thanksgiving holiday.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	416	170.00–180.00	176.38
3	—	310	200.00–203.00	202.02
3	—	512	155.00–162.00	158.98
2	—	453	170.00–176.00	172.98
2	—	350	193.00–200.00	196.50
1	—	865	127.00	127.00
3	—	725	144.00–145.00	144.66
3	—	817	130.00	130.00
2	—	285	193.00–198.00	195.50
3	—	622	150.00–156.00	153.73
2	—	570	155.00–157.00	155.98
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	624	140.00–145.00	143.79
1	—	510	150.00	150.00
3	—	582	140.00–148.00	144.27
4	—	676	140.00–145.00	141.27
4	—	466	150.00–160.00	157.51
3	—	418	150.00–160.00	156.69
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	635	132.00	132.00
1	—	320	170.00	170.00
1	—	395	160.00	160.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	375	161.00–170.00	165.44
4	—	515	135.00–140.00	138.75
2	—	660	130.00–135.00	132.46
3	—	460	150.00–155.00	152.32
1	—	705	130.00	130.00
1	—	320	158.00	158.00
2	—	583	135.00–139.00	136.99
4	—	433	151.00–157.00	154.77
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	318	140.00–150.00	145.20
1	—	690	125.00	125.00
1	—	700	115.00	115.00
1	—	520	130.00	130.00
4	—	578	124.00–130.00	128.00
1	—	405	143.00	143.00
9	—	475	135.00–144.00	139.67
3	—	367	145.00–153.00	149.23
2	—	608	121.00–125.00	122.98
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	480	130.00	130.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	583	120.00–125.00	122.53
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	410	145.00	145.00
1	—	725	110.00	110.00
2	—	630	120.00	120.00
2	—	680	112.00–120.00	115.91
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	440	160.00	160.00
2	—	488	154.00–161.00	157.52
3	—	525	150.00–153.00	151.01

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,510	45.00	45.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,167	57.00–62.50	59.25
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,249	50.00–56.00	53.21
6	—	1,018	42.00–45.00	43.98
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,643	70.00–75.00	72.75
1	—	1,850	90.00	90.00

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
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	1,030	800.00	800.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	975	800.00	800.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	1,390	1,600.00	1,600.00

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