Name: Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-05-27
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-05-27

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steers and heifers sold uneven from 4.00 lower to 10.00 higher. Feeder bulls sold mostly 3.00 to 10.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold steady and so did slaughter bulls. 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 $145.16/cwt on 98 head.

Average price

$145.16

98 head · 509 lb average

Value per head Derived

$739

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$189

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3

$28.22/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+9.76

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	511	148.22	757	74
Medium and Large 1	506	138.40	701	17thin
Medium and Large 2	513	132.94	682	5thin
Medium and Large 3	473	120.00	568	2thin

One grade step is worth $28.22/cwt here — about $189 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 sale98 hd

145.16

—

MS average13 barns · 1,240 hd

135.40

+9.76

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	1,466	94.74	1,389	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,154	61.52	710	43
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,513	56.32	852	2thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	930	49.88	464	8thin

Every lot, as filed

65 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
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	627	105.55/cwt	101.00–111.00	662	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	320	146.48/cwt	142.00–149.00	469	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	545	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	643	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	470	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	606	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	365	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	537	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	250	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	370	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	402	145.98/cwt	141.00–155.00	587	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	515	130.87/cwt	125.00–136.00	674	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	270	162.21/cwt	158.00–165.00	438	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	368	153.81/cwt	150.00–158.00	566	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	680	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	728	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	560	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	672	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	465	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	632	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	325	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	536	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	245	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	421	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	588	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	788	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	512	136.99/cwt	133.00–139.50	701	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	603	131.49/cwt	130.00–133.00	793	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	722	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	465	142.94/cwt	137.00–149.00	665	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	358	156.52/cwt	154.00–159.00	560	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	715	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	822	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	310	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	512	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	460	107.34/cwt	106.00–108.00	494	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	400	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	400	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	355	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	362	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	295	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	322	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	578	103.55/cwt	100.00–107.00	599	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	418	116.96/cwt	115.00–119.00	489	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	645	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	690	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	450	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	482	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	727	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	792	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	581	119.50/cwt	119.50–119.50	694	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	540	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	680	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	463	118.59/cwt	115.00–123.00	549	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	132.16/cwt	129.00–135.00	496	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	415	133.21/cwt	127.00–137.00	553	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	329	130.50/cwt	128.00–133.00	429	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	513	123.73/cwt	115.00–129.00	635	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	930	49.88/cwt	47.00–54.00	464	8
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,513	56.32/cwt	55.00–58.00	852	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,125	59.97/cwt	55.00–64.00	675	35
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,283	68.30/cwt	65.00–75.00	876	8
Bulls	—Light Weight	—	1,282	90.74/cwt	86.00–96.00	1,163	3
Bulls	—	—	1,743	100.73/cwt	95.00–106.00	1,756	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,155	1,290.00/cwt	1,290.00–1,290.00	14,900	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,250	1,140.00/cwt	1,140.00–1,140.00	14,250	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,075	1,235.58/cwt	1,210.00–1,260.00	13,282	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	473	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	568	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	410	143.10/cwt	139.00–147.00	587	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	860	106.50/cwt	106.50–106.50	916	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	590	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	726	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	295	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	440	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	385	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	635	32
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	721	125.46/cwt	124.00–126.00	905	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	473	142.61/cwt	139.50–150.00	675	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	834	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	934	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	566	146.50/cwt	146.50–146.50	829	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	411	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	653	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	655	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	707	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	585	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	690	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	270	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	378	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	530	103.99/cwt	100.00–109.00	551	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	340	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	435	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	420	136.39/cwt	131.00–139.00	573	6

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 27, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 216Last week 462Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 66Last week 113Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 4Last week 81Year ago 0

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	627	101.00–111.00	105.55
3	—	320	142.00–149.00	146.48
1	—	545	118.00	118.00
1	—	470	129.00	129.00
1	—	365	147.00	147.00
1	—	250	148.00	148.00
6	—	420	131.00–139.00	136.39
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	402	141.00–155.00	145.98
3	—	515	125.00–136.00	130.87
3	—	270	158.00–165.00	162.21
2	—	368	150.00–158.00	153.81
1	—	680	107.00	107.00
1	—	560	120.00	120.00
1	—	465	136.00	136.00
1	—	325	165.00	165.00
1	—	245	172.00	172.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	530	100.00–109.00	103.99
1	—	340	128.00	128.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	588	134.00	134.00
5	—	411	159.00	159.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	512	133.00–139.50	136.99
2	—	603	130.00–133.00	131.49
2	—	573	126.00	126.00
2	—	465	137.00–149.00	142.94
2	—	358	154.00–159.00	156.52
1	—	715	115.00	115.00
1	—	310	165.00	165.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	473	120.00	120.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	410	139.00–147.00	143.10
1	—	860	106.50	106.50
1	—	590	123.00	123.00
1	—	295	149.00	149.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
32	—	385	165.00	165.00
11	—	721	124.00–126.00	125.46
10	—	473	139.50–150.00	142.61
6	—	834	112.00	112.00
6	—	566	146.50	146.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	460	106.00–108.00	107.34
1	—	400	100.00	100.00
1	—	355	102.00	102.00
1	—	295	109.00	109.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	578	100.00–107.00	103.55
2	—	418	115.00–119.00	116.96
1	—	645	107.00	107.00
1	—	450	107.00	107.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	727	109.00	109.00
4	—	581	119.50	119.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	540	126.00	126.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	463	115.00–123.00	118.59
5	—	375	129.00–135.00	132.16
4	—	415	127.00–137.00	133.21
4	—	329	128.00–133.00	130.50
3	—	513	115.00–129.00	123.73
1	—	655	108.00	108.00
1	—	585	118.00	118.00
1	—	270	140.00	140.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	930	47.00–54.00	49.88
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,513	55.00–58.00	56.32
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
35	—	1,125	55.00–64.00	59.97
8	—	1,283	65.00–75.00	68.30
Bulls — Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,282	86.00–96.00	90.74
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,743	95.00–106.00	100.73

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	—	1,155	1,290.00	1,290.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,250	1,140.00	1,140.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,075	1,210.00–1,260.00	1,235.58

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

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle