Sale reports / Mississippi / Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction / 2020-11-04

Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Como, Mississippi · Wed, Nov 4
● Final62 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2126
Feeder Cattle receipts
275 head
▲ 87 vs last sale 188▼ 326 vs year ago 601 · −54.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
28 head
▼ 9 vs last sale 37▼ 127 vs year ago 155 · −81.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
5 head
▼ 6 vs last sale 11▼ 47 vs year ago 52 · −90.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold mostly 7.00 to 16.00 higher, feeder heifers sold mostly 9.00 to 13.00 higher, and feeder bulls sold 12.00 to 25.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 2.00 to 5.00 higher. Quality was average and demand was good.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $131.08/cwt on 86 head. That ranks 1 of 2 comparable sales and sits −80.45 against this barn's trailing median of $211.53.
Average price
$131.08
86 head · 463 lb average
Value per head Derived
$607
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$30
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$19.08/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+13.22
vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1456138.9063350
Medium and Large 3406121.1049211thin
Medium and Large 2503119.8360325
One grade step is worth $19.08/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 sale86 hd
131.08
—
MS average13 barns · 552 hd
117.86
+13.22
This barn, trailing median2 sales
211.53
−80.45
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—Average1,59579.001,2602thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,24549.1561213
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,05939.994235thin

Every lot, as filed

62 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 1—467138.07/cwt134.00–146.006458
BullsMedium and Large 1—421146.17/cwt139.00–154.0061512
BullsMedium and Large 1—730104.00/cwt104.00–104.007591
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1—775950.00/cwt950.00–950.007,3631
HeifersMedium and Large 1—471119.50/cwt114.00–134.0056310
HeifersMedium and Large 1—570111.34/cwt109.00–115.006353
HeifersMedium and Large 1—623110.98/cwt106.00–116.006912
BullsMedium and Large 2—290148.00/cwt148.00–148.004291
BullsMedium and Large 2—488116.08/cwt109.00–124.005663
BullsMedium and Large 2—430132.07/cwt125.00–137.005683
BullsMedium and Large 1—650112.00/cwt112.00–112.007281
BullsMedium and Large 1—285159.00/cwt159.00–159.004531
SteersMedium and Large 1—573121.58/cwt115.00–126.006973
HeifersMedium and Large 2—620103.00/cwt103.00–103.006391
SteersMedium and Large 2—525122.04/cwt121.00–123.006412
BullsMedium and Large 1—324155.97/cwt152.00–159.005054
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1—1,1631,104.84/cwt1,050.00–1,150.0012,8492
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1—1,050970.00/cwt970.00–970.0010,1851
HeifersMedium and Large 1—780105.00/cwt105.00–105.008191
BullsMedium and Large 2—521117.75/cwt113.00–120.006138
BullsMedium and Large 2—67197.52/cwt94.00–100.006544
HeifersMedium and Large 1—378130.44/cwt127.00–138.0049312
SteersMedium and Large 1—457141.01/cwt136.00–144.006443
SteersMedium and Large 1—395161.00/cwt161.00–161.006361
SteersMedium and Large 1—509137.26/cwt135.00–140.006994
BullsMedium and Large 1—519128.88/cwt123.00–136.006697
BullsMedium and Large 1—566119.80/cwt116.00–127.006785
HeifersMedium and Large 1—323131.53/cwt130.00–133.004252
HeifersMedium and Large 1—519116.47/cwt113.00–121.0060415
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—970810.00/cwt810.00–810.007,8571
BullsMedium and Large 1Full—620107.00/cwt107.00–107.006631
CowsLean 85-90%—1,05939.99/cwt37.00–43.004235
SteersMedium and Large 2—473125.43/cwt124.00–127.005932
HeifersMedium and Large 2—535110.00/cwt110.00–110.005891
HeifersMedium and Large 3—335109.00/cwt109.00–109.003651
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,25561.00/cwt61.00–61.007661
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,24448.16/cwt43.50–56.0059912
BullsMedium and Large 3—490118.00/cwt118.00–118.005781
HeifersMedium and Large 2—285120.00/cwt120.00–120.003421
BullsMedium and Large 2—565115.00/cwt115.00–115.006501
HeifersMedium and Large 2—325119.09/cwt115.00–122.003873
Bulls—Light Weight—1,46077.00/cwt77.00–77.001,1241
Bulls——1,73081.00/cwt81.00–81.001,4011
HeifersMedium and Large 3—370104.00/cwt104.00–104.003851
BullsMedium and Large 2—625100.00/cwt100.00–100.006251
HeifersMedium and Large 1—820105.00/cwt105.00–105.008611
SteersMedium and Large 2—393136.46/cwt131.00–142.005362
HeifersMedium and Large 2—429114.46/cwt110.00–121.004918
HeifersMedium and Large 2—378121.73/cwt120.00–124.004603
BullsMedium and Large 3—316125.03/cwt115.00–133.003954
BullsMedium and Large 1—610109.00/cwt109.00–109.006651
SteersMedium and Large 1—434142.31/cwt134.00–145.006184
BullsMedium and Large 2—340140.00/cwt140.00–140.004761
HeifersMedium and Large 3—270112.96/cwt109.00–115.003053
SteersMedium and Large 3—540115.00/cwt115.00–115.006211
BullsMedium and Large 2—385138.70/cwt135.00–142.005343
HeifersMedium and Large 1—421129.49/cwt123.00–136.005458
HeifersMedium and Large 1—270131.00/cwt131.00–131.003541
BullsMedium and Large 1—371152.28/cwt145.00–158.005659
BullsMedium and Large 3—532103.30/cwt99.00–106.005503
BullsMedium and Large 3—372134.69/cwt131.00–138.005013
HeifersMedium and Large 2—477110.01/cwt108.00–113.005255

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.