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Brookhaven Livestock Auction

Name: Brookhaven Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2026-10-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-10-13

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brookhaven, Mississippi · Tue, Oct 13

● Final75 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2117

← Oct 6Oct 13Oct 20 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

542 head

▼ 476 vs last sale 1,018▼ 100 vs year ago 642 · −15.6%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

98 head

▼ 17 vs last sale 115▲ 50 vs year ago 48 · +104.2%

Replacement Cattle receipts

205 head

▲ 134 vs last sale 71▲ 184 vs year ago 21 · +876.2%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

As compared to the last market: Feeder calves sold steady, Quality was not what it was last week. Slaughter cattle sold 3.00-5.00 higher. Sold some really good number 1 high yield bulls that brought top money. And last sold some really good stock cows that brought really good money.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $375.04/cwt on 45 head, down $61.32 from the prior sale. That ranks 7 of 30 comparable sales and sits −62.16 against this barn's trailing median of $437.20.

Average price

$375.04

▼ 61.32 vs prior sale

45 head · 578 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,169

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$161

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

$85.56/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+16.91

vs MS average

−57.25 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	518	447.56	2,318	2thin
Medium and Large 2	510	424.60	2,165	3thin
Medium and Large 3	520	407.59	2,119	5thin
Medium and Large 1-2	596	362.00	2,158	35

One grade step is worth $85.56/cwt here — about $161 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 500–600 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale45 hd

375.04

—

MS average14 barns · 212 hd

358.13

+16.91

National average190 barns · 30,929 hd

432.29

−57.25

This barn, trailing median30 sales

437.20

−62.16

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

30 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $493.97, low $337.72, median $437.20 across 30 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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	1,806	183.35	3,311	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,293	145.46	1,881	7thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,128	124.20	1,401	9thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,475	123.75	1,825	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 Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,340	$4,400	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,181	$3,753	4thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,105	$3,600	2thin
Bred Cows	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,140	$3,300	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,210	$2,895	2thin
Bred Heifers	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,258	$4,945	2thin
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,289	$4,273	4thin
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	(<2 yrs)	1,220	$3,400	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,224	$5,260	14

Every lot, as filed

75 lots · USDA AMS · Brookhaven Stockyard - Brookhaven, MS

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers25 lots · lightest first
Steers	200–250	Medium and Large 1	215	567.62/cwt	565.00–570.00	1,220	2
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 2	275	545.00/cwt	545.00–545.00	1,499	1
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	315	535.00/cwt	535.00–535.00	1,685	1
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 3	315	490.16/cwt	480.00–500.00	1,544	2
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	318	561.39/cwt	555.00–575.00	1,785	3
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	350	560.00/cwt	560.00–560.00	1,960	1
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	372	540.94/cwt	538.00–545.00	2,012	3
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	372	496.52/cwt	490.00–510.00	1,847	5
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	420	430.00/cwt	430.00–430.00	1,806	1
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	425	484.76/cwt	475.00–495.00	2,060	2
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	435	455.11/cwt	450.00–460.00	1,980	2
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	460	458.00/cwt	458.00–458.00	2,107	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	478	426.32/cwt	415.00–438.00	2,038	2
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	510	424.60/cwt	418.00–431.00	2,165	3
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	518	447.56/cwt	445.00–450.00	2,318	2
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	520	407.59/cwt	400.00–415.00	2,119	5
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	596	362.00/cwt	362.00–362.00	2,158	35
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	607	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	2,064	10
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 3	615	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	2,060	1
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	624	341.20/cwt	339.00–346.00	2,129	4
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 3	673	331.51/cwt	330.00–333.00	2,231	2
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	693	346.00/cwt	346.00–346.00	2,398	9
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	740	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	2,442	1
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	750	323.00/cwt	323.00–323.00	2,423	1
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 2	760	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	2,432	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers17 lots · lightest first
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 1	238	484.53/cwt	470.00–500.00	1,153	2
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 2	238	444.84/cwt	440.00–450.00	1,059	2
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	260	495.00/cwt	495.00–495.00	1,287	1
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	325	435.00/cwt	435.00–435.00	1,414	1
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	370	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	1,665	1
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	373	388.09/cwt	375.00–400.00	1,448	2
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	423	384.85/cwt	380.00–390.00	1,628	2
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	453	377.04/cwt	373.00–383.00	1,708	3
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	485	363.96/cwt	360.00–368.00	1,765	2
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	515	340.99/cwt	340.00–342.00	1,756	2
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	530	327.57/cwt	325.00–330.00	1,736	2
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	570	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,995	1
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 3	575	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	1,811	1
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	594	332.00/cwt	332.00–332.00	1,972	33
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 3	605	312.00/cwt	312.00–312.00	1,888	1
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	623	345.14/cwt	340.00–350.00	2,150	2
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 3	683	317.36/cwt	310.00–318.00	2,168	12
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	413	477.98/cwt	470.00–485.00	1,974	4
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	433	451.94/cwt	450.00–454.00	1,957	2
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 3	433	417.59/cwt	408.00–425.00	1,808	3
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	450	443.00/cwt	443.00–443.00	1,994	1
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 3	470	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	1,880	1
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	505	385.00/cwt	385.00–385.00	1,944	1
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 3	525	343.00/cwt	343.00–343.00	1,801	1
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	605	328.00/cwt	328.00–328.00	1,984	1
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 2	615	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,907	1
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	627	315.00/cwt	315.00–315.00	1,975	8
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2	660	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,980	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,505	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	2,498	1
Bulls	—	—	1,788	194.15/cwt	190.00–198.00	3,471	3
Bulls	—	—	1,855	184.02/cwt	178.00–189.00	3,414	4
Bulls	—	—	1,885	174.49/cwt	174.00–175.00	3,289	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,067	115.98/cwt	113.00–120.00	1,238	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,137	124.65/cwt	123.00–126.00	1,417	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,180	131.98/cwt	129.00–137.00	1,557	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,264	139.29/cwt	135.00–145.00	1,761	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,332	153.69/cwt	150.00–156.00	2,047	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,475	123.75/cwt	120.00–127.00	1,825	3
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers4 lots · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	1,220	3,400.00/head	3,400.00–3,400.00	3,400	1
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	1,250	3,700.00/head	3,700.00–3,700.00	3,700	1
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,258	4,944.93/head	4,800.00–5,100.00	4,945	2
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,302	4,464.40/head	4,100.00–5,000.00	4,464	3
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,220	4,800.00/head	4,800.00–4,800.00	4,800	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,225	5,336.87/head	4,000.00–6,000.00	5,337	12
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows6 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	990	2,900.00/head	2,900.00–2,900.00	2,900	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,140	3,300.00/head	3,300.00–3,300.00	3,300	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,181	3,753.49/head	3,100.00–4,500.00	3,753	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,210	2,895.25/head	2,700.00–3,050.00	2,895	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,220	4,300.00/head	4,300.00–4,300.00	4,300	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,340	4,400.00/head	4,400.00–4,400.00	4,400	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 Oct 13, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 542Last week 1,018Year ago 642

Slaughter CattleReceipts 98Last week 115Year ago 48

Replacement CattleReceipts 205Last week 71Year ago 21

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	238	440.00–450.00	444.84
1	300–350	325	435.00	435.00
2	400–450	423	380.00–390.00	384.85
3	450–500	453	373.00–383.00	377.04
2	500–550	515	340.00–342.00	340.99
1	550–600	570	350.00	350.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	238	470.00–500.00	484.53
1	250–300	260	495.00	495.00
1	350–400	370	450.00	450.00
2	600–650	623	340.00–350.00	345.14

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
33	550–600	594	332.00	332.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	350–400	373	375.00–400.00	388.09
2	450–500	485	360.00–368.00	363.96
2	500–550	530	325.00–330.00	327.57
1	550–600	575	315.00	315.00
1	600–650	605	312.00	312.00
12	650–700	683	310.00–318.00	317.36

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	433	450.00–454.00	451.94
1	450–500	450	443.00	443.00
1	600–650	615	310.00	310.00
1	650–700	660	300.00	300.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	400–450	413	470.00–485.00	477.98
1	500–550	505	385.00	385.00
1	600–650	605	328.00	328.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	600–650	627	315.00	315.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	400–450	433	408.00–425.00	417.59
1	450–500	470	400.00	400.00
1	500–550	525	343.00	343.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	275	545.00	545.00
1	300–350	315	535.00	535.00
3	350–400	372	538.00–545.00	540.94
2	400–450	435	450.00–460.00	455.11
1	450–500	460	458.00	458.00
3	500–550	510	418.00–431.00	424.60
4	600–650	624	339.00–346.00	341.20
1	750–800	760	320.00	320.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	215	565.00–570.00	567.62
3	300–350	318	555.00–575.00	561.39
1	350–400	350	560.00	560.00
2	400–450	425	475.00–495.00	484.76
2	500–550	518	445.00–450.00	447.56
1	700–750	740	330.00	330.00
1	750–800	750	323.00	323.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
35	550–600	596	362.00	362.00
10	600–650	607	340.00	340.00
9	650–700	693	346.00	346.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	315	480.00–500.00	490.16
5	350–400	372	490.00–510.00	496.52
1	400–450	420	430.00	430.00
2	450–500	478	415.00–438.00	426.32
5	500–550	520	400.00–415.00	407.59
1	600–650	615	335.00	335.00
2	650–700	673	330.00–333.00	331.51

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)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,258	4,800.00–5,100.00	4,944.93
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,302	4,100.00–5,000.00	4,464.40

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,220	3,400.00	3,400.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,250	3,700.00	3,700.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,220	4,800.00	4,800.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	12	—	1,225	4,000.00–6,000.00	5,336.87

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 Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,220	4,300.00	4,300.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,210	2,700.00–3,050.00	2,895.25
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	4	—	1,181	3,100.00–4,500.00	3,753.49
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	1	—	1,140	3,300.00	3,300.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,340	4,400.00	4,400.00

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 Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	990	2,900.00	2,900.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,067	113.00–120.00	115.98
3	—	1,137	123.00–126.00	124.65
3	—	1,180	129.00–137.00	131.98

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,332	150.00–156.00	153.69
4	—	1,264	135.00–145.00	139.29

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,475	120.00–127.00	123.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,505	166.00	166.00
4	—	1,855	178.00–189.00	184.02
2	—	1,885	174.00–175.00	174.49
3	—	1,788	190.00–198.00	194.15

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.