Sale reports / Mississippi / Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction / 2026-06-10

Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Como, Mississippi · Wed, Jun 10
● Final61 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2126
Feeder Cattle receipts
212 head
84 vs last sale 128 183 vs year ago 395 · 46.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
38 head
55 vs last sale 93 51 vs year ago 89 · 57.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
5 head
9 vs last sale 14 0 vs year ago 5 · +0.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers were not well tested, Feeder heifers sold 10.00 to 20.00 higher, and feeder bulls sold unevenly steady. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady. Quality was average and demand was moderate.

Weight class

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
500–600 lb steers averaged $431.23/cwt on 13 head, up $14.45 from the prior sale (only 14 head in that comparison). That ranks 10 of 15 comparable sales and sits +14.45 against this barn's trailing median of $416.78.
Average price
$431.23
14.45 vs prior sale
13 head · 544 lb average
Value per head Derived
$2,348
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$40
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 1
$10.00/cwt at this weight
vs the market
4.59
vs MS average
22.49 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2543432.002,34412thin
Medium and Large 1565422.002,3841thin
One grade step is worth $10.00/cwt here — about −$40 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.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

15 sales
468433397361median 416.7812/1701/2105/1307/0808/19
Steers 500–600 lb: high $454.43, low $374.99, median $416.78 across 15 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale13 hd
431.23
MS average13 barns · 385 hd
435.82
−4.59
National average163 barns · 9,671 hd
453.72
−22.49
This barn, trailing median15 sales
416.78
+14.45
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
BullsAverage1,850210.003,8851thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,183171.212,0255thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,450165.002,3931thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,118149.031,6658thin

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 $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,445$3,3501thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,220$3,1501thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,280$2,2332thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)985$3,8501thin

Every lot, as filed

61 lots · USDA AMS · Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Market, Inc.- Como, MS
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
HeifersMedium and Large 2550–600555354.00/cwt354.00–354.001,9651
HeifersMedium and Large 2500–550525370.00/cwt370.00–370.001,9431
HeifersMedium and Large 2450–500468406.30/cwt398.00–414.001,9012
HeifersMedium and Large 1600–650627382.46/cwt372.00–400.002,3983
HeifersMedium and Large 1350–400368474.48/cwt452.00–498.001,7465
SteersMedium and Large 1-2550–600586426.00/cwt426.00–426.002,4964
HeifersMedium and Large 1400–450423457.10/cwt442.00–472.001,9346
HeifersMedium and Large 1500–550523422.18/cwt408.00–430.002,2083
HeifersMedium and Large 2400–450402423.95/cwt414.00–434.001,7042
HeifersMedium and Large 1550–600572402.68/cwt394.00–408.002,3033
HeifersMedium and Large 2350–400372439.78/cwt434.00–446.001,6363
SteersMedium and Large 3400–450405360.00/cwt360.00–360.001,4581
HeifersMedium and Large 1150–200170541.00/cwt541.00–541.009201
HeifersMedium and Large 3550–600580324.00/cwt324.00–324.001,8791
SteersMedium and Large 1550–600565422.00/cwt422.00–422.002,3841
SteersMedium and Large 2700–750705308.00/cwt308.00–308.002,1711
SteersMedium and Large 1-2600–650648364.00/cwt364.00–364.002,3593
SteersMedium and Large 1600–650605416.00/cwt416.00–416.002,5171
SteersMedium and Large 1-2650–700650372.00/cwt372.00–372.002,4183
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added800–850800352.00/cwt352.00–352.002,81662
SteersMedium and Large 2750–800795328.00/cwt328.00–328.002,6081
SteersMedium and Large 2400–450425465.00/cwt465.00–465.001,9761
SteersMedium and Large 1-2500–550521435.00/cwt435.00–435.002,2668
SteersMedium and Large 2600–650635350.00/cwt350.00–350.002,2231
BullsMedium and Large 2350–400378448.07/cwt438.00–458.001,6942
BullsMedium and Large 2750–800780300.00/cwt300.00–300.002,3401
BullsMedium and Large 1550–600572385.52/cwt380.00–396.002,2055
BullsMedium and Large 3450–500455374.00/cwt374.00–374.001,7021
BullsMedium and Large 3500–550515350.00/cwt350.00–350.001,8031
BullsMedium and Large 1750–800750328.00/cwt328.00–328.002,4601
HeifersMedium and Large 2300–350310454.00/cwt454.00–454.001,4071
HeifersMedium and Large 1250–300273480.92/cwt478.00–484.001,3132
HeifersMedium and Large 1450–500472457.54/cwt446.00–472.002,1607
HeifersMedium and Large 1650–700663340.92/cwt320.00–362.002,2602
BullsMedium and Large 2500–550533387.95/cwt386.00–390.002,0682
BullsMedium and Large 1250–300285533.05/cwt530.00–536.001,5192
BullsMedium and Large 1450–500465470.80/cwt452.00–490.002,1892
HeifersMedium and Large 1300–350345420.00/cwt420.00–420.001,4491
HeifersMedium and Large 3450–500495356.00/cwt356.00–356.001,7621
HeifersMedium and Large 3500–550510310.00/cwt310.00–310.001,5811
BullsMedium and Large 2400–450420433.47/cwt404.00–466.001,8214
BullsMedium and Large 1350–400370516.41/cwt488.00–548.001,9114
BullsMedium and Large 1600–650623370.04/cwt362.00–382.002,3054
BullsMedium and Large 2450–500478430.51/cwt417.50–446.002,0585
BullsMedium and Large 2600–650625356.78/cwt350.00–364.002,2302
HeifersMedium and Large 2600–650605364.00/cwt364.00–364.002,2021
BullsMedium and Large 1500–550524418.34/cwt394.00–438.002,1924
BullsMedium and Large 1650–700675339.13/cwt330.00–348.002,2892
BullsMedium and Large 1300–350335537.62/cwt532.00–544.001,8015
BullsMedium and Large 1200–250240500.00/cwt500.00–500.001,2002
BullsMedium and Large 1400–450407480.95/cwt478.00–487.001,9573
BullsMedium and Large 1700–750723331.02/cwt330.00–332.002,3932
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,4453,350.00/head3,350.00–3,350.003,3501
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,2203,150.00/head3,150.00–3,150.003,1501
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 19853,850.00/head3,850.00–3,850.003,8501
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,2802,232.81/head2,000.00–2,400.002,2332
Bulls1,850210.00/cwt210.00–210.003,8851
CowsLean 85-90%960124.00/cwt124.00–124.001,1901
CowsBoner 80-85%1,183171.21/cwt168.00–175.002,0255
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,450165.00/cwt165.00–165.002,3931
CowsLean 85-90%1,140152.61/cwt144.00–162.001,7407

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.