Sale reports / Mississippi / Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction / 2019-10-02

Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Como, Mississippi · Wed, Oct 2
● Final70 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2126
Feeder Cattle receipts
461 head
28 vs last sale 489 461 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
41 head
10 vs last sale 51 41 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
6 head
26 vs last sale 32 6 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steers traded mostly 2 to 7 lower, and feeder heifers traded mostly steady to 5 lower. Slaughter cattle traded 3 to 4 lower.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $112.67/cwt on 135 head.
Average price
$112.67
135 head · 487 lb average
Value per head Derived
$548
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$93
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$17.54/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.91
vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1492119.2758753
Medium and Large 2483109.1352774
Medium and Large 3485101.734948thin
One grade step is worth $17.54/cwt here — about $93 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 sale135 hd
112.67
MS average13 barns · 1,280 hd
111.76
+0.91
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
BullsLow1,74578.561,3716thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,21448.4558816
CowsLean 85-90%Low99538.6938515

Every lot, as filed

70 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
Bulls1,40070.00/cwt70.00–70.009801
BullsMedium and Large 357195.49/cwt90.00–99.005454
BullsMedium and Large 382393.51/cwt93.00–94.007702
BullsMedium and Large 2263133.20/cwt130.00–138.003503
BullsMedium and Large 3429110.53/cwt106.00–115.004744
Bulls1,93585.00/cwt85.00–85.001,6451
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight84039.00/cwt39.00–39.003281
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight75548.00/cwt48.00–48.003621
Bulls1,78479.09/cwt77.50–81.001,4114
BullsMedium and Large 367092.30/cwt90.00–94.006183
BullsMedium and Large 352098.60/cwt93.00–103.005133
BullsMedium and Large 3335116.06/cwt114.00–119.003893
BullsMedium and Large 3287122.29/cwt119.00–125.003513
BullsMedium and Large 1315135.77/cwt129.00–141.004283
BullsMedium and Large 2420124.93/cwt116.00–127.0052510
BullsMedium and Large 2329123.77/cwt120.00–130.004077
BullsMedium and Large 2379122.21/cwt118.00–130.004635
BullsMedium and Large 2465116.51/cwt111.00–120.005424
BullsMedium and Large 2572104.31/cwt102.00–107.005973
BullsMedium and Large 1243143.02/cwt141.00–145.003482
CowsLean 85-90%1,07932.31/cwt30.00–35.003496
CowsLean 85-90%1,01039.69/cwt37.00–43.004015
CowsBoner 80-85%1,28650.39/cwt47.00–54.006488
CowsBoner 80-85%1,43059.00/cwt59.00–59.008441
CowsLean 85-90%90350.49/cwt50.00–51.004562
CowsBoner 80-85%1,10144.72/cwt43.00–46.004927
HeifersMedium and Large 271094.46/cwt90.00–103.006713
HeifersMedium and Large 3510104.04/cwt102.00–106.005312
HeifersMedium and Large 3415102.41/cwt100.00–105.004252
HeifersMedium and Large 3393105.00/cwt105.00–105.004132
HeifersMedium and Large 2366114.35/cwt110.00–116.0041911
HeifersMedium and Large 362395.46/cwt94.00–97.005952
HeifersMedium and Large 2579104.59/cwt99.00–106.0060613
HeifersMedium and Large 2420114.47/cwt110.00–118.0048113
HeifersMedium and Large 2616105.00/cwt100.00–107.006478
BullsMedium and Large 1383144.49/cwt144.00–145.005532
BullsMedium and Large 1292145.02/cwt142.00–149.004236
BullsMedium and Large 1524115.80/cwt112.00–120.006077
BullsMedium and Large 1424135.52/cwt129.00–140.005758
BullsMedium and Large 1470126.01/cwt120.00–132.0059211
BullsMedium and Large 2503111.99/cwt109.00–115.005632
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1800550.00/cwt550.00–550.004,4001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,060500.00/cwt500.00–500.005,3001
SteersMedium and Large 1679119.97/cwt119.00–122.008156
SteersMedium and Large 1516132.04/cwt129.00–137.006817
SteersMedium and Large 1335150.00/cwt150.00–150.005032
SteersMedium and Large 1735114.48/cwt113.00–116.008412
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,088622.02/cwt540.00–700.006,7682
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,060780.00/cwt780.00–780.008,2681
SteersMedium and Large 1624121.50/cwt115.00–124.007588
SteersMedium and Large 1-2624119.00/cwt119.00–119.007434
SteersMedium and Large 2333128.01/cwt127.00–129.004262
SteersMedium and Large 1810116.00/cwt116.00–116.009402
SteersMedium and Large 1373145.04/cwt141.00–148.005414
SteersMedium and Large 1470131.49/cwt131.00–133.006184
SteersMedium and Large 2455119.51/cwt119.00–120.005442
SteersMedium and Large 2505115.05/cwt110.00–120.005812
SteersMedium and Large 2610113.47/cwt110.00–117.006922
SteersMedium and Large 2668107.97/cwt100.00–116.007212
SteersMedium and Large 2735105.31/cwt104.00–107.007743
SteersMedium and Large 1425138.00/cwt133.00–144.005875
HeifersMedium and Large 1424118.70/cwt116.00–122.005037
HeifersMedium and Large 1574112.34/cwt108.00–115.006459
HeifersMedium and Large 1517117.69/cwt114.00–123.0060813
HeifersMedium and Large 1468122.89/cwt115.00–127.0057524
HeifersMedium and Large 2488108.03/cwt106.00–110.005272
HeifersMedium and Large 2290114.75/cwt114.00–115.003334
HeifersMedium and Large 2665102.97/cwt97.00–106.006854
HeifersMedium and Large 2330113.42/cwt110.00–118.003748
HeifersMedium and Large 2526106.53/cwt101.00–110.005608

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.