Sale reports / Mississippi / Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction / 2020-05-20

Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Como, Mississippi · Wed, May 20
● Final87 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2126
Feeder Cattle receipts
462 head
240 vs last sale 222 462 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
113 head
37 vs last sale 76 113 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
81 head
34 vs last sale 47 81 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 heifers sold 1.00 to 6.00 higher. Feeder bulls sold 1.00 to 8.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold 1.00 to 2.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold 1.00 to 3.00 higher. Demand was good and quality was mostly good.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $124.19/cwt on 195 head.
Average price
$124.19
195 head · 715 lb average
Value per head Derived
$888
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$233
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 1
$15.83/cwt at this weight
vs the market
6.39
vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2543135.3873450
Medium and Large 2470129.756108thin
Medium and Large 3421124.975266thin
Medium and Large 1809119.55968131
One grade step is worth $15.83/cwt here — about −$233 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 sale195 hd
124.19
MS average12 barns · 1,488 hd
130.59
−6.39
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
BullsAverage1,824101.331,8487thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,14564.0373348
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,41058.008181thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average98151.8750913

Every lot, as filed

87 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 3540109.00/cwt109.00–109.005891
BullsMedium and Large 3315136.00/cwt136.00–136.004281
BullsMedium and Large 2440130.96/cwt127.00–139.005767
BullsMedium and Large 2527117.82/cwt115.00–123.006215
BullsMedium and Large 2466121.85/cwt113.00–124.005685
BullsMedium and Large 2343142.99/cwt142.00–144.004902
BullsMedium and Large 281090.00/cwt90.00–90.007291
BullsMedium and Large 265093.00/cwt93.00–93.006051
BullsMedium and Large 2595113.00/cwt113.00–113.006721
BullsMedium and Large 2385139.00/cwt139.00–139.005351
BullsMedium and Large 1379147.23/cwt142.00–151.0055810
BullsMedium and Large 1559116.45/cwt113.00–119.006517
BullsMedium and Large 1513128.01/cwt125.00–133.006574
BullsMedium and Large 1428145.99/cwt143.00–148.006254
BullsMedium and Large 1472139.65/cwt136.00–142.006593
BullsMedium and Large 1318150.50/cwt150.00–151.004792
BullsMedium and Large 1270160.00/cwt160.00–160.004322
BullsMedium and Large 1655112.00/cwt112.00–112.007341
BullsMedium and Large 1605110.00/cwt110.00–110.006661
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 19501,270.00/cwt1,270.00–1,270.0012,0653
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,1251,346.79/cwt1,175.00–1,560.0015,1517
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,2001,445.00/cwt1,060.00–1,700.0017,34020
SteersMedium and Large 1485140.00/cwt140.00–140.006791
SteersMedium and Large 1315167.00/cwt167.00–167.005261
SteersMedium and Large 1235178.00/cwt178.00–178.004181
SteersMedium and Large 1190182.00/cwt182.00–182.003461
HeifersMedium and Large 3383113.57/cwt110.00–117.004352
HeifersMedium and Large 3435107.00/cwt107.00–107.004651
HeifersMedium and Large 2373116.02/cwt114.00–117.004337
HeifersMedium and Large 2430119.00/cwt119.00–119.005122
HeifersMedium and Large 2465110.00/cwt110.00–110.005121
HeifersMedium and Large 2295122.00/cwt122.00–122.003601
HeifersMedium and Large 2230126.00/cwt126.00–126.002901
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added520121.50/cwt121.50–121.5063214
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added426128.00/cwt128.00–128.0054511
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added613110.00/cwt110.00–110.0067410
HeifersMedium and Large 1519115.43/cwt114.00–118.005999
HeifersMedium and Large 1367129.26/cwt127.00–133.004749
HeifersMedium and Large 1476116.48/cwt113.00–122.005547
HeifersMedium and Large 1326136.09/cwt132.00–138.004447
HeifersMedium and Large 1433127.65/cwt126.00–132.005536
HeifersMedium and Large 1235143.67/cwt135.00–156.003386
HeifersMedium and Large 1627115.12/cwt109.00–120.007223
HeifersMedium and Large 1573118.51/cwt118.00–119.006792
HeifersMedium and Large 1275137.00/cwt137.00–137.003771
BullsMedium and Large 3428117.61/cwt110.00–121.005034
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,2751,311.76/cwt1,275.00–1,350.0016,7252
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,0501,360.00/cwt1,360.00–1,360.0014,2802
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,110913.60/cwt840.00–1,130.0010,1415
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,1801,100.00/cwt1,100.00–1,100.0012,9801
SteersMedium and Large 3475116.20/cwt115.00–120.005524
SteersMedium and Large 3350140.00/cwt140.00–140.004901
SteersMedium and Large 3275145.00/cwt145.00–145.003991
SteersMedium and Large 2610115.67/cwt115.00–117.007063
SteersMedium and Large 2295149.00/cwt149.00–149.004402
SteersMedium and Large 2510124.00/cwt124.00–124.006321
SteersMedium and Large 2490124.00/cwt124.00–124.006081
SteersMedium and Large 2340145.00/cwt145.00–145.004931
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added613133.25/cwt133.25–133.2581712
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added476144.00/cwt144.00–144.0068512
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added779113.00/cwt113.00–113.008805
SteersMedium and Large 1-2377147.94/cwt145.00–149.5055811
SteersMedium and Large 1-2618124.50/cwt124.50–124.507697
SteersMedium and Large 1-2563126.00/cwt126.00–126.007093
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added864115.50/cwt115.50–115.50998114
SteersMedium and Large 1377149.25/cwt148.00–150.005634
SteersMedium and Large 1437149.50/cwt149.50–149.506533
CowsLean 85-90%98151.87/cwt43.00–55.5050913
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,41058.00/cwt58.00–58.008181
CowsBoner 80-85%1,12662.74/cwt56.00–68.0070640
CowsBoner 80-85%1,23770.49/cwt69.00–74.508728
Bulls1,824101.33/cwt93.00–109.001,8487
Stock CowsMedium and Large 185573.00/cwt73.00–73.006241
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,001957.40/cwt760.00–1,260.009,5848
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1993887.25/cwt790.00–985.008,8102
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,013895.54/cwt675.00–1,060.009,0722
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,051870.52/cwt640.00–1,000.009,1496
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,3021,161.55/cwt1,120.00–1,230.0015,1233
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,109801.63/cwt670.00–1,100.008,8908
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,0841,491.25/cwt1,250.00–1,635.0016,1658
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 17501,050.00/cwt1,050.00–1,050.007,8751
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,1501,630.00/cwt1,630.00–1,630.0018,7453
SteersMedium and Large 1665125.00/cwt125.00–125.008312
SteersMedium and Large 1560124.91/cwt120.00–130.006992
SteersMedium and Large 1520140.91/cwt138.00–144.007332
BullsMedium and Large 3488112.98/cwt110.00–116.005512
BullsMedium and Large 3385120.00/cwt120.00–120.004622

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.