Name: Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-05-06
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-05-06

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

*Special Note: Next week 5/13/20 in addition to the regular sale there will be 50 5 to 6 year old black cows with 50 calves at side. Also on 5/20/20 in addition to the regular sale there will be a complete herd dispersal of 70 young black and Hereford cows with 50 calves at side.*

Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold steady to 2.00 lower, feeder heifers sold mostly 3.00 to 10.00 lower, and feeder bulls sold uneven from 5.00 higher to 5.00 lower. Demand was moderate and quality was average.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $118.62/cwt on 80 head.

Average price

$118.62

80 head · 733 lb average

Value per head Derived

$869

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$454

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

$9.53/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−9.56

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 3	340	128.00	435	1thin
Medium and Large 2	545	118.99	648	5thin
Medium and Large 1	751	118.47	890	74

One grade step is worth $9.53/cwt here — about −$454 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 sale80 hd

118.62

—

MS average13 barns · 1,417 hd

128.19

−9.56

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	1,570	81.84	1,285	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,152	57.67	664	19
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,033	45.82	473	5thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,430	42.00	601	1thin

Every lot, as filed

58 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 1	—	524	108.76/cwt	108.00–109.00	570	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	471	109.24/cwt	109.00–110.00	515	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	319	125.43/cwt	121.00–129.00	400	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	530	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	504	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	445	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	476	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	390	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	413	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	320	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	323	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	264	117.29/cwt	115.00–120.00	310	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	585	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	585	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	505	123.47/cwt	120.00–127.00	624	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	530	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	705	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	590	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	679	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	440	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	563	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	528	103.29/cwt	100.00–105.00	545	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	555	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	500	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	137.98/cwt	136.00–140.00	584	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	660	118.50/cwt	118.00–119.00	782	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	565	123.43/cwt	121.00–126.00	697	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	610	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	714	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	685	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	719	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	340	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	435	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,240	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	11,160	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	720	111.31/cwt	110.00–112.00	801	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	660	103.97/cwt	102.00–106.00	686	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	563	112.51/cwt	112.00–113.00	633	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	438	117.69/cwt	115.00–119.00	515	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	378	119.98/cwt	117.00–123.00	454	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	315	129.95/cwt	127.00–133.00	409	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	473	122.34/cwt	117.00–127.00	579	6
Bulls	—Light Weight	—	1,382	80.02/cwt	79.00–82.00	1,106	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1Value Added	—	783	117.50/cwt	117.50–117.50	920	62
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	713	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	756	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	610	111.98/cwt	111.00–113.00	683	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	360	146.43/cwt	144.00–149.00	527	2
Bulls	—	—	1,683	82.93/cwt	75.50–90.50	1,396	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	670	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	724	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	280	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	420	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	345	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	480	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	562	117.56/cwt	110.00–121.00	661	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	519	124.13/cwt	119.00–128.00	644	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	429	137.03/cwt	134.00–141.00	588	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	465	136.62/cwt	130.00–144.00	635	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	768	91.50/cwt	90.00–93.00	703	2
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,430	42.00/cwt	42.00–42.00	601	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,136	57.21/cwt	52.00–63.00	650	18
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,440	66.00/cwt	66.00–66.00	950	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	418	118.99/cwt	117.00–121.00	497	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	393	132.47/cwt	128.00–137.00	521	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	540	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	626	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	119.31/cwt	116.00–121.00	447	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	465	106.00/cwt	105.00–107.00	493	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	310	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	353	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	610	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	610	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	290	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	365	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,033	45.82/cwt	35.00–51.00	473	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	395	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	438	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	427	110.18/cwt	108.00–113.00	470	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	567	105.20/cwt	104.00–107.00	596	5

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 May 6, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 244Last week 242Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 33Last week 53Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 1Last week 4Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	524	108.00–109.00	108.76
4	—	471	109.00–110.00	109.24
4	—	319	121.00–129.00	125.43
3	—	375	116.00–121.00	119.31
2	—	610	100.00	100.00
1	—	290	126.00	126.00
5	—	567	104.00–107.00	105.20
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	530	95.00	95.00
1	—	445	107.00	107.00
1	—	390	106.00	106.00
1	—	320	101.00	101.00
1	—	555	90.00	90.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	264	115.00–120.00	117.29
1	—	585	100.00	100.00
6	—	528	100.00–105.00	103.29
4	—	465	105.00–107.00	106.00
1	—	310	114.00	114.00
1	—	395	111.00	111.00
6	—	427	108.00–113.00	110.18
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	505	120.00–127.00	123.47
1	—	590	115.00	115.00
1	—	440	128.00	128.00
1	—	685	105.00	105.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	530	133.00	133.00
3	—	423	136.00–140.00	137.98
2	—	660	118.00–119.00	118.50
2	—	565	121.00–126.00	123.43
1	—	610	117.00	117.00
3	—	720	110.00–112.00	111.31
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	340	128.00	128.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
62	—	783	117.50	117.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	660	102.00–106.00	103.97
2	—	563	112.00–113.00	112.51
6	—	473	117.00–127.00	122.34
1	—	345	139.00	139.00
2	—	418	117.00–121.00	118.99
2	—	393	128.00–137.00	132.47
1	—	540	116.00	116.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	438	115.00–119.00	117.69
2	—	378	117.00–123.00	119.98
2	—	315	127.00–133.00	129.95
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	713	106.00	106.00
2	—	610	111.00–113.00	111.98
2	—	360	144.00–149.00	146.43
1	—	670	108.00	108.00
1	—	280	150.00	150.00
10	—	562	110.00–121.00	117.56
7	—	519	119.00–128.00	124.13
7	—	429	134.00–141.00	137.03
4	—	465	130.00–144.00	136.62
2	—	768	90.00–93.00	91.50

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,240	900.00	900.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,382	79.00–82.00	80.02
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,683	75.50–90.50	82.93
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,430	42.00	42.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,136	52.00–63.00	57.21
1	—	1,440	66.00	66.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,033	35.00–51.00	45.82

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

Steers · 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

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

Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle