Name: Brookhaven Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-06-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-06-13

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Good day, as compared to the last market feeder calves were 3-5 higher 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 $227.65/cwt on 42 head.

Average price

$227.65

42 head · 587 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,336

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$241

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

$13.98/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−15.07

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	640	230.08	1,473	13thin
Medium and Large 2	561	229.88	1,290	22
Medium and Large 3	570	216.10	1,232	7thin

One grade step is worth $13.98/cwt here — about $241 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 sale42 hd

227.65

—

MS average13 barns · 1,219 hd

242.72

−15.07

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
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,430	103.00	1,473	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,196	102.72	1,228	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,083	81.80	886	18

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)	1,190	$1,269	3thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,128	$1,562	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,043	$1,475	4thin

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
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	675	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,350	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	410	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,107	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	640	238.00/cwt	238.00–238.00	1,523	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	300	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	900	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	568	244.03/cwt	242.00–246.00	1,386	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	545	241.00/cwt	241.00–241.00	1,313	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	573	234.36/cwt	220.00–244.00	1,343	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	370	266.73/cwt	265.00–270.00	987	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	708	204.84/cwt	190.00–220.00	1,450	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	860	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	1,617	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	570	209.23/cwt	200.00–222.00	1,193	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	540	253.00/cwt	253.00–253.00	1,366	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	760	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,368	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	990	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	1,257	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	460	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,150	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	395	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,067	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	629	215.20/cwt	210.00–223.00	1,354	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	622	188.38/cwt	185.00–190.00	1,172	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	680	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	1,326	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	380	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	874	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	568	212.45/cwt	211.00–214.00	1,207	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	560	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	1,047	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	470	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,175	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,104	88.54/cwt	84.00–92.00	977	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,090	80.39/cwt	78.00–82.00	876	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,035	72.49/cwt	70.00–75.00	750	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,430	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	1,473	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,211	98.18/cwt	94.00–102.00	1,189	7
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,182	106.70/cwt	103.00–112.50	1,261	8
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,190	1,269.26/head	1,200.00–1,315.00	1,269	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,043	1,474.70/head	1,450.00–1,500.00	1,475	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,128	1,562.20/head	1,475.00–1,625.00	1,562	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	975	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	1,424	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	723	187.03/cwt	185.00–189.00	1,352	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	580	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,044	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	680	179.01/cwt	178.00–180.00	1,217	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	360	218.06/cwt	216.00–220.00	785	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	775	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	1,170	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	739	209.00/cwt	209.00–209.00	1,545	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	865	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,081	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	435	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	914	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	540	212.99/cwt	210.00–216.00	1,150	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	613	204.29/cwt	200.00–210.00	1,252	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	528	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,003	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	340	267.50/cwt	265.00–270.00	910	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	555	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,110	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	535	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,150	1

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 Jun 13, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 120Last week 85Year ago 72

Slaughter CattleReceipts 54Last week 55Year ago 6

Replacement CattleReceipts 40Last week 45Year ago 13

Good day, as compared to the last market feeder calves were 3-5 higher and slaughter cows and bulls were steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	675	200.00	200.00
3	—	570	200.00–222.00	209.23
1	—	395	270.00	270.00
1	—	535	215.00	215.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	410	270.00	270.00
1	—	640	238.00	238.00
1	—	300	300.00	300.00
2	—	568	242.00–246.00	244.03
1	—	860	188.00	188.00
1	—	540	253.00	253.00
6	—	739	209.00	209.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	545	241.00	241.00
5	—	573	220.00–244.00	234.36
4	—	370	265.00–270.00	266.73
2	—	708	190.00–220.00	204.84
1	—	760	180.00	180.00
1	—	990	127.00	127.00
1	—	460	250.00	250.00
5	—	629	210.00–223.00	215.20
2	—	340	265.00–270.00	267.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	622	185.00–190.00	188.38
1	—	680	195.00	195.00
2	—	723	185.00–189.00	187.03
2	—	360	216.00–220.00	218.06
1	—	775	151.00	151.00
1	—	435	210.00	210.00
2	—	528	190.00	190.00
1	—	555	200.00	200.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	380	230.00	230.00
2	—	568	211.00–214.00	212.45
1	—	975	146.00	146.00
3	—	540	210.00–216.00	212.99
6	—	613	200.00–210.00	204.29
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	580	180.00	180.00
2	—	680	178.00–180.00	179.01
1	—	865	125.00	125.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	560	187.00	187.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	470	250.00	250.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,104	84.00–92.00	88.54
7	—	1,090	78.00–82.00	80.39
4	—	1,035	70.00–75.00	72.49
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,430	103.00	103.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,211	94.00–102.00	98.18
8	—	1,182	103.00–112.50	106.70

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	1,190	1,200.00–1,315.00	1,269.26
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,043	1,450.00–1,500.00	1,474.70
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	1,128	1,475.00–1,625.00	1,562.20

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