Name: Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-05-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-05-13

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

*SPECIAL NOTE: Next week 5-20-20 in addition to the regular sale , There will be a complete herd dispersal consisting of 70 young black Angus and Hereford cows with 50 calves at side. The herd is roughly 75% black and 25% Hereford. *

Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold mostly 3.00 to 5.00 higher, feeder heifers sold mostly 6.00 to 10.00 higher, and feeder bulls sold mostly 4.00 to 10.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 3.00 to 10.00 higher and slaughter bulls sold 2.00 to 15.00 higher. Demand was good and quality was average to attractive.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb bulls averaged $134.89/cwt on 83 head. That ranks 1 of 2 comparable sales and sits −76.63 against this barn's trailing median of $211.53.

Average price

$134.89

83 head · 443 lb average

Value per head Derived

$597

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$30

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$9.98/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+15.03

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	451	139.26	629	46
Medium and Large 3	336	130.00	437	9thin
Medium and Large 2	463	129.29	599	28

One grade step is worth $9.98/cwt here — about $30 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 sale83 hd

134.89

—

MS average13 barns · 503 hd

119.87

+15.03

This barn, trailing median2 sales

211.53

−76.63

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	1,666	91.72	1,528	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,210	61.84	748	33
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,029	50.37	518	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
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	475	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	546	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	390	138.54/cwt	135.00–142.00	540	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	730	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	861	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	660	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	779	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	455	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	623	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	430	115.38/cwt	110.00–117.00	496	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	356	119.19/cwt	113.00–123.00	424	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	465	109.82/cwt	106.00–114.00	511	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	325	114.48/cwt	114.00–115.00	372	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	635	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	667	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	590	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	590	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	500	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	500	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	477	116.93/cwt	114.00–121.00	558	9
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,029	50.37/cwt	43.00–54.00	518	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,218	60.32/cwt	55.00–66.00	735	28
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,164	70.32/cwt	67.00–76.00	819	5
Bulls	—Light Weight	—	1,355	82.31/cwt	75.00–89.00	1,115	2
Bulls	—	—	1,791	95.48/cwt	91.00–106.00	1,710	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	705	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	733	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	695	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	751	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	570	111.99/cwt	111.00–113.00	638	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	770	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	693	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	680	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	673	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	620	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	614	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	330	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	462	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	285	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	428	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	415	144.82/cwt	140.00–149.00	601	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	474	140.67/cwt	135.00–148.00	667	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	364	152.05/cwt	147.00–159.00	553	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	320	152.95/cwt	148.00–157.00	489	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	614	110.22/cwt	108.00–115.00	677	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	575	116.66/cwt	115.00–118.00	671	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	518	136.01/cwt	134.00–138.00	705	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	663	107.51/cwt	106.00–109.00	713	2
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	870	580.00/cwt	580.00–580.00	5,046	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	993	803.44/cwt	670.00–970.00	7,978	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	517	112.84/cwt	110.00–118.00	583	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	360	126.95/cwt	125.00–131.00	457	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	557	111.75/cwt	108.00–113.00	622	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	316	127.72/cwt	126.00–129.00	404	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	418	123.96/cwt	122.00–126.00	518	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	683	109.98/cwt	105.00–115.00	751	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	640	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	691	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	220	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	290	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	375	127.97/cwt	124.00–130.00	480	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	323	132.37/cwt	130.00–135.00	428	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	258	134.99/cwt	134.00–136.00	348	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	415	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	494	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	379	139.89/cwt	137.00–143.00	530	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	519	122.40/cwt	119.00–124.00	635	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	575	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	650	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	528	134.15/cwt	129.00–138.00	708	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	565	128.31/cwt	127.00–129.00	725	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	620	117.94/cwt	116.00–120.00	731	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	780	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	959	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	425	137.75/cwt	137.00–138.00	585	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	477	132.02/cwt	129.00–134.00	630	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,058	746.64/cwt	550.00–850.00	7,899	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,065	819.27/cwt	700.00–1,000.00	8,725	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,150	630.00/cwt	630.00–630.00	7,245	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,255	771.31/cwt	660.00–880.00	9,680	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,200	1,110.00/cwt	1,110.00–1,110.00	13,320	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	885	845.75/cwt	780.00–930.00	7,485	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,115	1,190.00/cwt	1,190.00–1,190.00	13,269	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	929	923.62/cwt	810.00–1,100.00	8,580	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	998	898.86/cwt	650.00–1,000.00	8,971	11
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,008	852.07/cwt	800.00–1,040.00	8,589	6
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	430	117.33/cwt	110.00–125.00	505	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	525	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	557	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 →

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Feeder CattleReceipts 222Last week 244Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 76Last week 33Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 47Last week 1Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	475	115.00	115.00
2	—	430	110.00–125.00	117.33
1	—	525	106.00	106.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	390	135.00–142.00	138.54
1	—	705	104.00	104.00
1	—	695	108.00	108.00
1	—	575	113.00	113.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	730	118.00	118.00
1	—	660	118.00	118.00
1	—	455	137.00	137.00
6	—	528	129.00–138.00	134.15
3	—	565	127.00–129.00	128.31
2	—	620	116.00–120.00	117.94
1	—	780	123.00	123.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	430	110.00–117.00	115.38
5	—	356	113.00–123.00	119.19
4	—	465	106.00–114.00	109.82
2	—	325	114.00–115.00	114.48
1	—	635	105.00	105.00
1	—	590	100.00	100.00
1	—	500	100.00	100.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	477	114.00–121.00	116.93
6	—	517	110.00–118.00	112.84
5	—	360	125.00–131.00	126.95
4	—	557	108.00–113.00	111.75
4	—	316	126.00–129.00	127.72
3	—	418	122.00–126.00	123.96
2	—	683	105.00–115.00	109.98
1	—	640	108.00	108.00
1	—	220	132.00	132.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	570	111.00–113.00	111.99
1	—	770	90.00	90.00
1	—	680	99.00	99.00
1	—	620	99.00	99.00
1	—	330	140.00	140.00
1	—	285	150.00	150.00
9	—	379	137.00–143.00	139.89
5	—	519	119.00–124.00	122.40
4	—	425	137.00–138.00	137.75
3	—	477	129.00–134.00	132.02
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	415	140.00–149.00	144.82
9	—	474	135.00–148.00	140.67
9	—	364	147.00–159.00	152.05
5	—	320	148.00–157.00	152.95
4	—	614	108.00–115.00	110.22
3	—	575	115.00–118.00	116.66
3	—	518	134.00–138.00	136.01
2	—	663	106.00–109.00	107.51
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	375	124.00–130.00	127.97
3	—	323	130.00–135.00	132.37
2	—	258	134.00–136.00	134.99
1	—	415	119.00	119.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,029	43.00–54.00	50.37
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	1,218	55.00–66.00	60.32
5	—	1,164	67.00–76.00	70.32
Bulls — Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,355	75.00–89.00	82.31
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,791	91.00–106.00	95.48

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	870	580.00	580.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	993	670.00–970.00	803.44
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	1,058	550.00–850.00	746.64
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	6	—	1,065	700.00–1,000.00	819.27
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,150	630.00	630.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,255	660.00–880.00	771.31
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,200	1,110.00	1,110.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	4	—	885	780.00–930.00	845.75
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,115	1,190.00	1,190.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	7	—	929	810.00–1,100.00	923.62
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	11	—	998	650.00–1,000.00	898.86
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,008	800.00–1,040.00	852.07

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Bulls · 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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