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Brookhaven Livestock Auction

Name: Brookhaven Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2026-10-28
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2026-10-28

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brookhaven, Mississippi · Wed, Oct 28

● Final65 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2117

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Feeder Cattle receipts

509 head

▲ 51 vs last sale 458▲ 509 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

70 head

▲ 0 vs last sale 70▲ 70 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

34 head

▼ 153 vs last sale 187▲ 34 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

As compared to the last market: Feeder steers sold crazy HIGH.15.00-25.00 higher in spots. Heifers sold steady to a little higher in spots. Slaughter cattle sold steady.

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 $430.11/cwt on 13 head, up $49.51 from the prior sale (only 14 head in that comparison). That ranks 13 of 30 comparable sales and sits −7.09 against this barn's trailing median of $437.20.

Average price

$430.11

▲ 49.51 vs prior sale

13 head · 529 lb average

Value per head Derived

$2,276

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$282

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

$86.16/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+64.25

vs MS average

−5.04 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	511	477.99	2,443	4thin
Medium and Large 2	526	422.43	2,222	5thin
Medium and Large 3	552	391.83	2,161	4thin

One grade step is worth $86.16/cwt here — about $282 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 400–500 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 sale13 hd

430.11

—

MS average13 barns · 345 hd

365.86

+64.25

National average163 barns · 26,594 hd

435.15

−5.04

This barn, trailing median30 sales

437.20

−7.09

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	1,833	178.33	3,269	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Low	1,367	139.30	1,903	4thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,487	125.78	1,870	3thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,078	117.19	1,263	7thin

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)	1,160	$3,450	1thin
Bred Cows	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	948	$3,200	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,240	$3,100	1thin
Bred Cows	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,150	$2,500	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,000	$3,000	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,040	$2,600	2thin

Every lot, as filed

65 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 · Steers22 lots · lightest first
Steers	200–250	Medium and Large 2	235	570.00/cwt	570.00–570.00	1,340	1
Steers	200–250	Medium and Large 1	240	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	1,440	1
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	305	568.00/cwt	568.00–568.00	1,732	1
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	317	589.80/cwt	580.00–602.00	1,870	3
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	373	603.44/cwt	595.00–615.00	2,251	3
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	380	544.87/cwt	540.00–550.00	2,071	3
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	390	475.00/cwt	475.00–475.00	1,853	1
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	415	602.69/cwt	580.00–630.00	2,501	3
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	421	508.80/cwt	495.00–525.00	2,142	4
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	468	469.04/cwt	468.00–470.00	2,195	2
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	505	398.00/cwt	398.00–398.00	2,010	1
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	511	477.99/cwt	450.00–503.00	2,443	4
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	526	422.43/cwt	413.00–435.00	2,222	5
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 3	567	389.77/cwt	375.00–402.00	2,210	3
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	613	346.63/cwt	340.00–354.00	2,125	6
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	616	364.16/cwt	359.00–371.00	2,243	5
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 3	640	339.00/cwt	339.00–339.00	2,170	1
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	670	355.00/cwt	355.00–355.00	2,379	1
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 3	680	334.66/cwt	333.00–336.00	2,276	3
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	728	325.51/cwt	325.00–326.00	2,370	2
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	730	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	2,336	1
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	830	315.47/cwt	313.00–318.00	2,618	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 1	223	486.91/cwt	480.00–495.00	1,086	2
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	260	470.00/cwt	470.00–470.00	1,222	1
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 2	270	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	1,215	1
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	318	447.44/cwt	440.00–455.00	1,423	2
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	329	432.74/cwt	428.00–438.00	1,424	4
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 3	330	415.00/cwt	415.00–415.00	1,370	1
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	350	433.00/cwt	433.00–433.00	1,516	1
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	375	408.76/cwt	400.00–418.00	1,533	2
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	418	373.29/cwt	370.00–375.00	1,560	3
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	420	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,470	1
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	430	420.00/cwt	420.00–420.00	1,806	1
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	505	362.00/cwt	362.00–362.00	1,828	1
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	515	332.48/cwt	330.00–335.00	1,712	2
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	537	320.67/cwt	317.00–325.00	1,722	3
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	595	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	2,083	1
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	615	345.00/cwt	345.00–345.00	2,122	1
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 3	617	318.02/cwt	315.00–320.00	1,962	3
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	620	321.00/cwt	321.00–321.00	1,990	1
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	658	324.50/cwt	324.00–325.00	2,135	2
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	735	316.00/cwt	316.00–316.00	2,323	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls8 lots · lightest first
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	433	452.57/cwt	450.00–455.00	1,960	2
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	450	480.00/cwt	480.00–480.00	2,160	1
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 3	470	425.00/cwt	425.00–425.00	1,998	1
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	527	354.97/cwt	350.00–360.00	1,871	3
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	555	338.00/cwt	338.00–338.00	1,876	1
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	640	326.00/cwt	326.00–326.00	2,086	1
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2	660	304.39/cwt	300.00–308.00	2,009	3
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1	663	321.00/cwt	320.00–322.00	2,128	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,655	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	2,962	1
Bulls	—	—	1,700	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	2,907	1
Bulls	—	—	2,145	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	3,968	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,027	110.44/cwt	107.00–114.00	1,134	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,116	122.26/cwt	119.00–125.00	1,364	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,290	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	1,729	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,392	141.06/cwt	138.00–145.00	1,964	3
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,487	125.78/cwt	123.00–130.00	1,870	3
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	925	3,700.00/head	3,700.00–3,700.00	3,700	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	970	2,700.00/head	2,700.00–2,700.00	2,700	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,150	2,500.00/head	2,500.00–2,500.00	2,500	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,160	3,450.00/head	3,450.00–3,450.00	3,450	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,240	3,100.00/head	3,100.00–3,100.00	3,100	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,000	3,000.00/head	3,000.00–3,000.00	3,000	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,040	2,600.00/head	2,600.00–2,600.00	2,600	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

Wed Oct 28, 2026

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 509Last week 458Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 70Last week 70Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 34Last week 187Year ago 0

As compared to the last market: Feeder steers sold crazy HIGH.15.00-25.00 higher in spots. Heifers sold steady to a little higher in spots. Slaughter cattle sold steady.

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)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	1	—	1,150	2,500.00	2,500.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	1	—	970	2,700.00	2,700.00

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	—	1,240	3,100.00	3,100.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	1	—	925	3,700.00	3,700.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	1,160	3,450.00	3,450.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,000	3,000.00	3,000.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,040	2,600.00	2,600.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,655	179.00	179.00
1	—	2,145	185.00	185.00
1	—	1,700	171.00	171.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,487	123.00–130.00	125.78

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,290	134.00	134.00
3	—	1,392	138.00–145.00	141.06

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,027	107.00–114.00	110.44
4	—	1,116	119.00–125.00	122.26

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	390	475.00	475.00
2	450–500	468	468.00–470.00	469.04
1	500–550	505	398.00	398.00
3	550–600	567	375.00–402.00	389.77
1	600–650	640	339.00	339.00
3	650–700	680	333.00–336.00	334.66

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	235	570.00	570.00
1	300–350	305	568.00	568.00
3	350–400	380	540.00–550.00	544.87
4	400–450	421	495.00–525.00	508.80
5	500–550	526	413.00–435.00	422.43
6	600–650	613	340.00–354.00	346.63
1	650–700	670	355.00	355.00
1	700–750	730	320.00	320.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	240	600.00	600.00
3	300–350	317	580.00–602.00	589.80
3	350–400	373	595.00–615.00	603.44
3	400–450	415	580.00–630.00	602.69
4	500–550	511	450.00–503.00	477.99
5	600–650	616	359.00–371.00	364.16
2	700–750	728	325.00–326.00	325.51
2	800–850	830	313.00–318.00	315.47

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	330	415.00	415.00
2	350–400	375	400.00–418.00	408.76
1	400–450	420	350.00	350.00
3	500–550	537	317.00–325.00	320.67
3	600–650	617	315.00–320.00	318.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	270	450.00	450.00
4	300–350	329	428.00–438.00	432.74
1	350–400	350	433.00	433.00
3	400–450	418	370.00–375.00	373.29
2	500–550	515	330.00–335.00	332.48
1	600–650	620	321.00	321.00
2	650–700	658	324.00–325.00	324.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	223	480.00–495.00	486.91
1	250–300	260	470.00	470.00
2	300–350	318	440.00–455.00	447.44
1	400–450	430	420.00	420.00
1	500–550	505	362.00	362.00
1	550–600	595	350.00	350.00
1	600–650	615	345.00	345.00
1	700–750	735	316.00	316.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	433	450.00–455.00	452.57
1	450–500	450	480.00	480.00
3	500–550	527	350.00–360.00	354.97
1	600–650	640	326.00	326.00
2	650–700	663	320.00–322.00	321.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	450–500	470	425.00	425.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	550–600	555	338.00	338.00
3	650–700	660	300.00–308.00	304.39

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.