Sale reports / Mississippi / Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction / 2020-10-14

Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Como, Mississippi · Wed, Oct 14
● Final91 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2126
Feeder Cattle receipts
518 head
▲ 31 vs last sale 487▲ 223 vs year ago 295 · +75.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
76 head
▼ 25 vs last sale 101▼ 11 vs year ago 87 · −12.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
2 head
▼ 29 vs last sale 31▼ 1 vs year ago 3 · −33.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder cattle sold unevenly steady. Slaughter cows sold 1.00 to 2.00 lower. Slaughter bulls were steady. Demand was moderate and quality was average.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $119.01/cwt on 158 head.
Average price
$119.01
158 head · 487 lb average
Value per head Derived
$580
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$175
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$11.42/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.37
vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1475121.7457985
Medium and Large 1-2665119.1679225
Medium and Large 2434115.3650036
Medium and Large 3366110.3240312thin
One grade step is worth $11.42/cwt here — about $175 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 sale158 hd
119.01
—
MS average13 barns · 1,200 hd
117.64
+1.37
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
Bulls—Low1,56270.701,1045thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,21841.2750214
CowsLean 85-90%Low97834.7334015

Every lot, as filed

91 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
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added—725129.00/cwt129.00–129.0093519
BullsMedium and Large 2—478116.56/cwt112.00–121.005574
SteersMedium and Large 2—588116.72/cwt112.00–119.006863
SteersMedium and Large 2—490127.52/cwt126.00–129.006252
SteersMedium and Large 1—350150.00/cwt150.00–150.005251
BullsMedium and Large 1—235146.00/cwt146.00–146.003431
HeifersMedium and Large 1—523117.34/cwt114.00–119.0061410
HeifersMedium and Large 2—85594.00/cwt94.00–94.008041
BullsMedium and Large 2—425128.53/cwt124.00–132.005466
BullsMedium and Large 2—372133.83/cwt130.00–140.004986
HeifersMedium and Large 1—812108.00/cwt108.00–108.008773
HeifersMedium and Large 1—571111.85/cwt109.00–118.006399
BullsMedium and Large 1—418136.41/cwt132.00–144.005704
HeifersMedium and Large 2—372120.66/cwt118.00–123.004493
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added—684119.00/cwt119.00–119.0081421
BullsMedium and Large 1—473126.92/cwt124.00–130.006002
SteersMedium and Large 1—925107.00/cwt107.00–107.009902
SteersMedium and Large 1—714117.47/cwt114.00–120.008394
HeifersMedium and Large 1—419121.21/cwt117.00–133.005088
BullsMedium and Large 2—580108.30/cwt105.00–110.006283
BullsMedium and Large 1—260147.00/cwt147.00–147.003821
SteersMedium and Large 1—522125.63/cwt123.00–129.006568
BullsMedium and Large 1—562114.97/cwt113.00–116.006465
SteersMedium and Large 1—310162.00/cwt162.00–162.005021
HeifersMedium and Large 1—681108.50/cwt107.00–112.007394
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added—564120.00/cwt120.00–120.006774
HeifersMedium and Large 1—617110.90/cwt109.00–115.0068411
HeifersMedium and Large 1—324135.71/cwt131.00–144.004409
SteersMedium and Large 1—400140.50/cwt137.00–144.005622
SteersMedium and Large 1—674115.51/cwt112.00–117.507795
BullsMedium and Large 1—363147.57/cwt140.00–152.005364
BullsMedium and Large 1—663108.67/cwt108.00–109.007203
SteersMedium and Large 1—880109.00/cwt109.00–109.009591
SteersMedium and Large 1—750115.00/cwt115.00–115.008631
SteersMedium and Large 1—572126.01/cwt115.00–130.0072110
SteersMedium and Large 1—810113.00/cwt113.00–113.009151
SteersMedium and Large 1—630117.25/cwt113.00–123.007394
SteersMedium and Large 1—471131.85/cwt125.00–135.0062112
HeifersMedium and Large 1—278138.81/cwt135.00–142.003868
BullsMedium and Large 1—815104.00/cwt104.00–104.008481
BullsMedium and Large 1—613111.00/cwt108.00–114.006809
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1—1,100850.00/cwt850.00–850.009,3501
BullsMedium and Large 1—750107.00/cwt107.00–107.008031
BullsMedium and Large 1—343148.02/cwt145.00–151.005082
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1—800780.00/cwt780.00–780.006,2402
Bulls——1,34566.48/cwt66.00–67.008942
CowsLean 85-90%—1,03331.74/cwt30.00–34.003286
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight—82032.00/cwt32.00–32.002621
Bulls——1,99079.00/cwt79.00–79.001,5721
CowsLean 85-90%—97839.08/cwt36.00–43.503826
CowsLean 85-90%—95028.00/cwt28.00–28.002661
Bulls——1,56570.77/cwt70.00–72.001,1082
CowsLean 85-90%Light Weight—83036.00/cwt36.00–36.002991
HeifersMedium and Large 2—245135.00/cwt135.00–135.003311
HeifersMedium and Large 3—250116.00/cwt116.00–116.002901
SteersMedium and Large 3—345126.00/cwt126.00–126.004351
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,14438.38/cwt36.00–41.004397
BullsMedium and Large 3—328124.09/cwt120.00–128.004072
HeifersMedium and Large 3—480100.00/cwt100.00–100.004801
HeifersMedium and Large 2—423114.86/cwt112.00–116.004866
BullsMedium and Large 3—426117.62/cwt112.00–123.005016
BullsMedium and Large 3—471114.01/cwt111.00–117.005374
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,29144.15/cwt43.00–48.005707
BullsMedium and Large 3—280125.59/cwt119.00–133.003524
HeifersMedium and Large 3—51097.00/cwt97.00–97.004951
SteersMedium and Large 2—518117.19/cwt115.00–119.006076
BullsMedium and Large 2—519114.78/cwt112.00–117.005968
BullsMedium and Large 2—337135.30/cwt133.00–137.004563
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added—677127.00/cwt127.00–127.008605
HeifersMedium and Large 1—368131.54/cwt128.00–136.0048411
SteersMedium and Large 2—328139.40/cwt132.00–144.004573
SteersMedium and Large 2—650102.00/cwt102.00–102.006631
BullsMedium and Large 3—240125.00/cwt125.00–125.003001
BullsMedium and Large 2—264137.82/cwt136.00–142.003644
HeifersMedium and Large 2—618106.01/cwt105.00–107.006552
HeifersMedium and Large 1—462120.11/cwt116.00–132.0055512
HeifersMedium and Large 2—518109.51/cwt106.00–112.005676
SteersMedium and Large 2—413134.49/cwt133.00–136.005552
HeifersMedium and Large 3—378114.99/cwt113.00–117.004352
HeifersMedium and Large 2—260123.45/cwt119.00–126.003214
SteersMedium and Large 2—615111.01/cwt110.00–112.006832
BullsMedium and Large 2—770102.74/cwt102.00–104.007914
HeifersMedium and Large 2—570104.56/cwt101.00–108.005962
BullsMedium and Large 2—725100.00/cwt100.00–100.007251
HeifersMedium and Large 3—418106.47/cwt105.00–108.004452
HeifersMedium and Large 2—474111.79/cwt109.00–114.005305
HeifersMedium and Large 2—328123.62/cwt119.00–129.004056
SteersMedium and Large 2—885107.00/cwt107.00–107.009471
BullsMedium and Large 3—385124.63/cwt119.00–135.004804
HeifersMedium and Large 3—311113.59/cwt110.00–119.003535
BullsMedium and Large 3—515102.00/cwt102.00–102.005251

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.