Name: Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-12-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-12-11

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steers sold steady, feeder heifers sold firm, and feeder bulls sold mostly 3.00 to 5.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold steady. Demand was good and quality was average.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $115.13/cwt on 99 head.

Average price

$115.13

99 head · 455 lb average

Value per head Derived

$523

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$72

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

$19.49/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.53

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	441	120.89	533	51
Medium and Large 2	471	109.89	517	43
Medium and Large 3	455	101.40	461	5thin

One grade step is worth $19.49/cwt here — about $72 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 sale99 hd

115.13

—

MS average13 barns · 1,456 hd

113.60

+1.53

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
Bulls	—	Average	1,575	75.00	1,181	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,225	48.18	590	28
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,128	35.00	395	12

Every lot, as filed

69 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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	579	106.71/cwt	105.00–109.00	618	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	245	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	257	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	620	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	651	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	726	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	748	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	227	114.18/cwt	110.00–117.00	259	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	495	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	490	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	114.83/cwt	112.00–122.00	601	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	416	126.74/cwt	118.00–131.00	527	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	364	123.88/cwt	119.00–130.00	451	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	110.25/cwt	105.00–113.00	521	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	378	113.01/cwt	110.00–115.00	427	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	560	115.09/cwt	110.00–120.00	645	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	285	128.04/cwt	127.00–129.00	365	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	240	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	300	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	590	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	578	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	505	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	505	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	440	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	554	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	385	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	485	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	540	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	697	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	360	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	511	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	424	114.80/cwt	111.00–117.00	487	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	524	105.98/cwt	102.00–109.00	555	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	519	142.04/cwt	140.00–144.00	737	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	568	111.50/cwt	111.00–112.00	633	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	520	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	572	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	440	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	462	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	278	115.86/cwt	110.00–122.00	322	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,198	45.74/cwt	41.00–52.00	548	22
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,128	35.00/cwt	30.00–39.00	395	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	618	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	698	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	317	126.54/cwt	120.00–130.00	401	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	464	118.73/cwt	115.00–127.00	551	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	333	111.92/cwt	110.00–114.00	373	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	575	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	638	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	290	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	406	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	377	138.83/cwt	136.00–144.00	523	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	421	133.45/cwt	130.00–137.00	562	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	739	98.18/cwt	95.50–100.00	726	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,326	57.14/cwt	53.00–65.00	758	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	273	155.11/cwt	150.00–159.00	423	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	318	155.66/cwt	150.00–164.00	495	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	258	121.92/cwt	114.00–130.00	315	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	748	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	651	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	480	115.53/cwt	111.00–120.00	555	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	372	149.06/cwt	145.00–155.00	555	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	327	144.69/cwt	140.00–148.00	473	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	522	111.35/cwt	108.00–115.00	581	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	365	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	445	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	425	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	536	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	500	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	550	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	417	142.20/cwt	140.00–145.00	593	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	645	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	780	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	240	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	365	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	460	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	515	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	422	142.99/cwt	140.00–146.00	603	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	483	144.49/cwt	142.00–147.00	698	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	370	146.48/cwt	145.00–148.00	542	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	427	131.64/cwt	130.00–135.00	562	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	668	114.02/cwt	112.00–116.00	762	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	825	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	924	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	473	122.51/cwt	121.00–124.00	579	2
Bulls	—	—	1,575	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	1,181	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	574	115.00/cwt	112.00–116.00	660	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	534	118.28/cwt	116.00–122.00	632	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	463	127.99/cwt	127.00–129.00	593	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	695	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	765	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Full	—	460	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	616	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Full	—	680	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	694	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	525	111.04/cwt	110.00–112.00	583	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 →

Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Market, Inc.- Como, MS

Wed Dec 11, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 290Last week 662Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 125Last week 138Year ago 0

Compared to last week feeder steers sold steady, feeder heifers sold firm, and feeder bulls sold mostly 3.00 to 5.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold steady. Demand was good and quality was average.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	579	105.00–109.00	106.71
7	—	620	105.00	105.00
3	—	726	103.00	103.00
3	—	227	110.00–117.00	114.18
4	—	473	105.00–113.00	110.25
5	—	378	110.00–115.00	113.01
6	—	424	111.00–117.00	114.80
5	—	524	102.00–109.00	105.98
4	—	278	110.00–122.00	115.86
2	—	333	110.00–114.00	111.92
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	245	105.00	105.00
1	—	495	99.00	99.00
1	—	590	98.00	98.00
1	—	505	100.00	100.00
1	—	440	105.00	105.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	523	112.00–122.00	114.83
10	—	416	118.00–131.00	126.74
8	—	364	119.00–130.00	123.88
2	—	560	110.00–120.00	115.09
2	—	285	127.00–129.00	128.04
1	—	240	125.00	125.00
3	—	618	113.00	113.00
5	—	317	120.00–130.00	126.54
7	—	464	115.00–127.00	118.73
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	440	126.00	126.00
1	—	385	126.00	126.00
2	—	568	111.00–112.00	111.50
1	—	520	110.00	110.00
1	—	460	112.00	112.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	540	129.00	129.00
1	—	360	142.00	142.00
3	—	427	130.00–135.00	131.64
2	—	668	112.00–116.00	114.02
1	—	825	112.00	112.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	519	140.00–144.00	142.04
1	—	645	121.00	121.00
1	—	240	152.00	152.00
3	—	422	140.00–146.00	142.99
2	—	483	142.00–147.00	144.49
2	—	370	145.00–148.00	146.48
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	460	134.00	134.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	575	111.00	111.00
2	—	290	140.00	140.00
5	—	377	136.00–144.00	138.83
5	—	421	130.00–137.00	133.45
5	—	739	95.50–100.00	98.18
3	—	327	140.00–148.00	144.69
3	—	522	108.00–115.00	111.35
2	—	473	121.00–124.00	122.51
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	273	150.00–159.00	155.11
10	—	318	150.00–164.00	155.66
10	—	372	145.00–155.00	149.06
6	—	417	140.00–145.00	142.20
4	—	574	112.00–116.00	115.00
4	—	534	116.00–122.00	118.28
2	—	463	127.00–129.00	127.99
1	—	695	110.00	110.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	258	114.00–130.00	121.92
2	—	748	87.00	87.00
6	—	480	111.00–120.00	115.53
1	—	365	122.00	122.00
1	—	425	126.00	126.00
1	—	500	110.00	110.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	680	102.00	102.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	525	110.00–112.00	111.04

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	1,198	41.00–52.00	45.74
6	—	1,326	53.00–65.00	57.14
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,128	30.00–39.00	35.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,575	75.00	75.00

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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