Name: Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-01-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-01-15

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steers sold mostly 1.00 to 4.00 higher, feeder heifers sold 1.00 to 3.00 higher, and feeder bulls sold unevenly steady. Slaughter cows sold 1.00 to 2.00 higher and slaughter bulls sold 3.00 to 4.00 higher. Quality was mostly attractive and demand was good.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $135.69/cwt on 68 head.

Average price

$135.69

68 head · 435 lb average

Value per head Derived

$590

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$97

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

$26.94/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.35

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	446	140.42	626	46
Medium and Large 2	375	134.36	504	13thin
Medium and Large 3	466	113.48	529	9thin

One grade step is worth $26.94/cwt here — about $97 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 sale68 hd

135.69

—

MS average13 barns · 1,202 hd

133.34

+2.35

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	1,837	73.03	1,342	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,286	50.24	646	17
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,108	32.87	364	2thin

Every lot, as filed

66 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 3	—	355	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	465	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	320	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	365	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	427	135.25/cwt	130.00–139.00	578	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	141.78/cwt	136.00–148.00	671	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	735	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	823	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	645	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	806	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	595	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	756	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	545	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	763	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	510	113.45/cwt	108.00–119.00	579	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	415	158.17/cwt	155.00–162.00	656	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	515	154.33/cwt	153.00–156.00	795	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	578	139.51/cwt	139.00–140.00	806	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	355	165.41/cwt	159.00–172.00	587	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	504	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	761	9
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	340	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	476	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,050	830.00/cwt	830.00–830.00	8,715	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	278	175.06/cwt	174.00–176.00	487	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	600	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	822	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	305	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	515	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	660	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	878	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	471	156.66/cwt	155.00–164.00	738	12
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,038	978.91/cwt	900.00–1,000.00	10,161	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,130	1,100.00/cwt	1,100.00–1,100.00	12,430	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,153	869.63/cwt	760.00–950.00	10,027	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,330	660.00/cwt	660.00–660.00	8,778	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	532	127.67/cwt	126.00–130.00	679	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	317	168.32/cwt	165.00–172.00	534	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	645	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	774	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	555	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	710	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	455	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	719	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	270	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	462	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	550	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	743	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	375	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	589	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	425	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	489	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	376	153.28/cwt	150.00–156.00	576	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	512	119.29/cwt	117.00–121.00	611	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	432	148.02/cwt	145.00–150.00	639	3
Bulls	—	—	1,837	73.03/cwt	67.00–80.00	1,342	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	330	128.76/cwt	126.00–132.00	425	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	495	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	653	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	290	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	452	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	379	158.97/cwt	157.00–164.00	602	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	423	156.46/cwt	154.00–158.00	662	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	458	108.64/cwt	100.00–117.00	498	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	383	138.57/cwt	135.00–142.00	531	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	367	149.84/cwt	146.00–154.00	550	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	558	127.99/cwt	126.00–130.00	714	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,108	32.87/cwt	32.00–34.00	364	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,286	50.24/cwt	44.00–55.00	646	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	560	116.50/cwt	116.00–117.00	652	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	333	139.11/cwt	136.00–142.00	463	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	655	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	740	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	295	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	416	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	335	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	446	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	477	136.98/cwt	134.00–140.00	653	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	417	148.45/cwt	142.00–154.00	619	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	509	131.28/cwt	128.00–134.00	668	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	368	133.10/cwt	129.00–140.00	490	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	285	135.95/cwt	133.00–139.00	387	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	430	119.00/cwt	118.00–120.00	512	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	470	114.64/cwt	110.00–119.00	539	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	700	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	630	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	307	144.39/cwt	141.00–149.00	443	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	425	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	506	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	395	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	494	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	590	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	590	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 →

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

Wed Jan 15, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 249Last week 538Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 37Last week 79Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 14Last week 7Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	355	131.00	131.00
1	—	320	114.00	114.00
3	—	430	118.00–120.00	119.00
2	—	470	110.00–119.00	114.64
1	—	700	90.00	90.00
1	—	590	100.00	100.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	427	130.00–139.00	135.25
1	—	335	133.00	133.00
5	—	368	129.00–140.00	133.10
2	—	285	133.00–139.00	135.95
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	550	135.00	135.00
1	—	375	157.00	157.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	367	146.00–154.00	149.84
3	—	558	126.00–130.00	127.99
1	—	655	113.00	113.00
1	—	295	141.00	141.00
12	—	477	134.00–140.00	136.98
10	—	417	142.00–154.00	148.45
7	—	509	128.00–134.00	131.28
3	—	307	141.00–149.00	144.39
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	473	136.00–148.00	141.78
1	—	735	112.00	112.00
1	—	645	125.00	125.00
1	—	595	127.00	127.00
1	—	545	140.00	140.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	510	108.00–119.00	113.45
1	—	340	140.00	140.00
1	—	425	119.00	119.00
1	—	395	125.00	125.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	415	155.00–162.00	158.17
3	—	515	153.00–156.00	154.33
2	—	578	139.00–140.00	139.51
2	—	355	159.00–172.00	165.41
2	—	278	174.00–176.00	175.06
1	—	600	137.00	137.00
1	—	305	169.00	169.00
12	—	471	155.00–164.00	156.66
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	504	151.00	151.00
5	—	660	133.00	133.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	532	126.00–130.00	127.67
3	—	317	165.00–172.00	168.32
1	—	645	120.00	120.00
1	—	555	128.00	128.00
1	—	455	158.00	158.00
1	—	270	171.00	171.00
7	—	379	157.00–164.00	158.97
4	—	423	154.00–158.00	156.46
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	425	115.00	115.00
3	—	330	126.00–132.00	128.76
2	—	458	100.00–117.00	108.64
2	—	383	135.00–142.00	138.57
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	376	150.00–156.00	153.28
3	—	512	117.00–121.00	119.29
3	—	432	145.00–150.00	148.02
1	—	495	132.00	132.00
1	—	290	156.00	156.00
2	—	560	116.00–117.00	116.50
2	—	333	136.00–142.00	139.11

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,050	830.00	830.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	1,038	900.00–1,000.00	978.91
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	1,130	1,100.00	1,100.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,153	760.00–950.00	869.63
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,330	660.00	660.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,837	67.00–80.00	73.03
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,108	32.00–34.00	32.87
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,286	44.00–55.00	50.24

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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Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction

Reporter comment USDA

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

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Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle

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