Sale reports / Mississippi / Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction / 2020-02-19

Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Como, Mississippi · Wed, Feb 19
● Final79 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2126
Feeder Cattle receipts
228 head
115 vs last sale 113 228 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
50 head
4 vs last sale 54 50 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
25 head
23 vs last sale 2 25 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and bulls sold mostly 9.00 to 15.00 higher. Feeder heifers sold mostly 7.00 to 10.00 higher. Slaughter cattle sold 1.00 higher. Quality was good and demand was high especially on lighter calves.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $133.00/cwt on 71 head.
Average price
$133.00
71 head · 445 lb average
Value per head Derived
$592
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$52
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$24.72/cwt at this weight
vs the market
0.59
vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1425140.3959739
Medium and Large 1-2458140.006413thin
Medium and Large 2471125.8459319thin
Medium and Large 3471115.6754510thin
One grade step is worth $24.72/cwt here — about $52 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 sale71 hd
133.00
MS average13 barns · 1,171 hd
133.59
−0.59
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
BullsHigh1,77387.771,5568thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,26958.9774813
CowsLean 85-90%Low94442.484019thin

Every lot, as filed

79 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
BullsMedium and Large 2295159.00/cwt159.00–159.004691
BullsMedium and Large 1467154.01/cwt150.00–160.007197
BullsMedium and Large 1520140.56/cwt137.00–147.007316
BullsMedium and Large 1385161.18/cwt156.00–165.006216
BullsMedium and Large 1413157.37/cwt155.00–160.006505
BullsMedium and Large 1322173.56/cwt169.00–178.005595
BullsMedium and Large 1274179.62/cwt172.00–188.004924
BullsMedium and Large 1700117.00/cwt117.00–117.008191
BullsMedium and Large 1610125.00/cwt125.00–125.007631
BullsMedium and Large 1565133.00/cwt133.00–133.007511
BullsMedium and Large 1240168.00/cwt168.00–168.004031
CowsLean 85-90%82034.33/cwt34.00–35.002823
CowsBoner 80-85%1,07654.61/cwt54.00–55.005885
Bulls1,965100.00/cwt100.00–100.001,9651
Bulls1,27067.00/cwt67.00–67.008511
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,355774.91/cwt770.00–780.0010,5002
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1730670.00/cwt670.00–670.004,8911
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,050900.00/cwt900.00–900.009,4501
HeifersMedium and Large 3385120.00/cwt120.00–120.004621
HeifersMedium and Large 2465125.81/cwt124.00–128.005855
HeifersMedium and Large 2363137.81/cwt136.00–140.005005
HeifersMedium and Large 2655110.00/cwt110.00–110.007214
HeifersMedium and Large 2573113.98/cwt113.00–115.006532
HeifersMedium and Large 2263139.48/cwt139.00–140.003672
HeifersMedium and Large 2515126.00/cwt126.00–126.006491
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2458140.00/cwt140.00–140.006413
HeifersMedium and Large 1422140.41/cwt137.00–145.0059311
HeifersMedium and Large 1269155.73/cwt153.00–160.004197
HeifersMedium and Large 1641120.00/cwt120.00–120.007694
HeifersMedium and Large 1518136.35/cwt128.00–140.007064
HeifersMedium and Large 1562123.34/cwt123.00–124.006933
HeifersMedium and Large 1472135.96/cwt134.00–138.006423
HeifersMedium and Large 1365145.89/cwt143.00–149.005323
HeifersMedium and Large 1323146.52/cwt146.00–147.004733
HeifersMedium and Large 1245160.00/cwt160.00–160.003921
BullsMedium and Large 3525114.08/cwt110.00–118.005992
BullsMedium and Large 3478125.49/cwt125.00–126.006002
BullsMedium and Large 3365144.27/cwt139.00–150.005272
BullsMedium and Large 3415134.00/cwt134.00–134.005561
BullsMedium and Large 3305150.00/cwt150.00–150.004581
BullsMedium and Large 3250146.00/cwt146.00–146.003651
BullsMedium and Large 2471142.10/cwt135.00–146.006694
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1950760.00/cwt760.00–760.007,2201
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,000830.00/cwt830.00–830.008,3001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1877795.72/cwt750.00–840.006,9789
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1872682.47/cwt620.00–710.005,9513
BullsMedium and Large 11,3002,634.62/cwt2,500.00–2,750.0034,2502
SteersMedium and Large 2428151.47/cwt150.00–153.006482
SteersMedium and Large 2495150.00/cwt150.00–150.007431
SteersMedium and Large 2380154.00/cwt154.00–154.005851
SteersMedium and Large 2225158.00/cwt158.00–158.003561
SteersMedium and Large 1-2535144.00/cwt144.00–144.007703
SteersMedium and Large 1310175.96/cwt172.00–180.005453
SteersMedium and Large 1858115.00/cwt115.00–115.009872
SteersMedium and Large 1630144.00/cwt144.00–144.009072
SteersMedium and Large 1400164.00/cwt162.00–166.006562
SteersMedium and Large 1373168.00/cwt168.00–168.006272
SteersMedium and Large 1278175.39/cwt173.00–178.004882
SteersMedium and Large 1725121.00/cwt121.00–121.008771
SteersMedium and Large 1570151.00/cwt151.00–151.008611
SteersMedium and Large 1455170.00/cwt170.00–170.007741
SteersMedium and Large 1210176.00/cwt176.00–176.003701
HeifersMedium and Large 3518111.72/cwt105.00–120.005793
CowsLean 85-90%1,00646.55/cwt45.00–48.004686
CowsBoner 80-85%Heavy Weight2,09555.00/cwt55.00–55.001,1521
CowsBoner 80-85%1,19460.87/cwt57.00–63.007274
CowsBoner 80-85%1,41565.02/cwt64.00–66.009203
Bulls1,82589.19/cwt87.00–94.001,6286
Stock CowsMedium and Large 191576.11/cwt71.00–84.006963
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,045735.79/cwt720.00–750.007,6892
HeifersMedium and Large 3575111.01/cwt110.00–112.006382
HeifersMedium and Large 3488114.09/cwt108.00–120.005572
HeifersMedium and Large 3323125.67/cwt120.00–132.004062
BullsMedium and Large 2366155.74/cwt155.00–157.005704
BullsMedium and Large 2608121.49/cwt121.00–122.007392
BullsMedium and Large 2420149.07/cwt146.00–152.006262
BullsMedium and Large 286096.00/cwt96.00–96.008261
BullsMedium and Large 2515125.00/cwt125.00–125.006441
BullsMedium and Large 2320161.00/cwt161.00–161.005151

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.