Sale reports / Mississippi / Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction / 2020-12-16

Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Como, Mississippi · Wed, Dec 16
● Final82 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2126
Feeder Cattle receipts
290 head
299 vs last sale 589 44 vs year ago 334 · 13.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
38 head
31 vs last sale 69 47 vs year ago 85 · 55.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
1 head
6 vs last sale 7 12 vs year ago 13 · 92.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold unevenly from 2.00 higher to 10.00 lower, feeder heifers sold steady to 8.00 higher, and feeder bulls sold steady to 8.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold steady. Quality varied from plain to attractive. Demand was moderate.

*Special Note: There will be a stock cow sale on Wednesday 12/30/20 at 12 noon. *

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $126.38/cwt on 75 head.
Average price
$126.38
75 head · 569 lb average
Value per head Derived
$719
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$232
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3
$7.02/cwt at this weight
vs the market
20.01
vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2599127.7776526
Medium and Large 1600127.7576727
Medium and Large 2550125.3668911thin
Medium and Large 3442120.7553311thin
One grade step is worth $7.02/cwt here — about $232 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 sale75 hd
126.38
MS average13 barns · 1,062 hd
146.39
−20.01
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
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,47245.7367310
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,23835.1843610

Every lot, as filed

82 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 1413140.50/cwt140.00–141.005802
BullsMedium and Large 175098.00/cwt98.00–98.007351
SteersMedium and Large 1-2626120.00/cwt120.00–120.007515
SteersMedium and Large 2625118.00/cwt118.00–118.007381
SteersMedium and Large 2335146.00/cwt146.00–146.004891
HeifersMedium and Large 1618109.71/cwt103.00–113.006784
BullsMedium and Large 1520135.50/cwt134.00–137.007052
BullsMedium and Large 1283156.99/cwt156.00–158.004442
SteersMedium and Large 1-2558129.00/cwt129.00–129.007203
BullsMedium and Large 2535120.00/cwt120.00–120.006421
BullsMedium and Large 276596.99/cwt95.00–99.007422
HeifersMedium and Large 1295126.00/cwt126.00–126.003721
SteersMedium and Large 1565129.17/cwt126.00–134.007305
SteersMedium and Large 1838111.00/cwt111.00–111.009302
HeifersMedium and Large 1560108.00/cwt108.00–108.006051
SteersMedium and Large 1-2539124.00/cwt124.00–124.006684
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added523123.58/cwt122.00–125.0064611
SteersMedium and Large 1615120.33/cwt120.00–121.007403
SteersMedium and Large 1531131.92/cwt129.00–139.007005
HeifersMedium and Large 1517117.84/cwt115.00–125.006098
HeifersMedium and Large 1380132.00/cwt132.00–132.005021
BullsMedium and Large 1375150.86/cwt147.00–158.005663
BullsMedium and Large 1565116.13/cwt111.00–120.006565
SteersMedium and Large 1415148.00/cwt148.00–148.006141
BullsMedium and Large 1631114.77/cwt108.00–120.007246
SteersMedium and Large 1285166.00/cwt166.00–166.004731
SteersMedium and Large 1395150.00/cwt150.00–150.005931
HeifersMedium and Large 1330127.00/cwt127.00–127.004191
BullsMedium and Large 1665111.00/cwt111.00–111.007381
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1950700.00/cwt700.00–700.006,6501
SteersMedium and Large 1465143.26/cwt137.00–147.006663
SteersMedium and Large 1875107.00/cwt107.00–107.009361
HeifersMedium and Large 1479124.79/cwt122.00–129.005984
BullsMedium and Large 1323151.16/cwt150.00–152.004885
HeifersMedium and Large 1424122.81/cwt120.00–128.005218
BullsMedium and Large 1230157.96/cwt156.00–160.003632
BullsMedium and Large 1Full523120.50/cwt120.50–120.506303
BullsMedium and Large 1Full83395.00/cwt95.00–95.007912
SteersMedium and Large 1Full685110.00/cwt110.00–110.007541
CowsLean 85-90%1,23835.18/cwt29.00–40.0043610
CowsBoner 80-85%1,47245.73/cwt41.00–50.0067310
BullsMedium and Large 3250132.00/cwt132.00–132.003301
SteersMedium and Large 3285129.00/cwt129.00–129.003681
BullsMedium and Large 3474108.19/cwt105.00–110.005136
BullsMedium and Large 3378130.38/cwt127.00–134.004932
SteersMedium and Large 3428123.09/cwt120.00–126.005272
HeifersMedium and Large 3405104.00/cwt104.00–104.004211
HeifersMedium and Large 2508110.00/cwt109.00–111.005592
BullsMedium and Large 3240136.00/cwt136.00–136.003261
SteersMedium and Large 1903108.00/cwt107.00–109.009752
SteersMedium and Large 1673117.02/cwt116.00–118.007882
BullsMedium and Large 2325148.48/cwt148.00–149.004832
BullsMedium and Large 2477123.95/cwt121.00–126.005913
SteersMedium and Large 2405136.00/cwt136.00–136.005511
SteersMedium and Large 3488114.95/cwt105.00–125.005612
HeifersMedium and Large 3373102.24/cwt95.00–106.003815
SteersMedium and Large 3382127.36/cwt126.00–129.004873
HeifersMedium and Large 2363115.86/cwt112.00–120.004212
HeifersMedium and Large 2420112.00/cwt112.00–112.004701
SteersMedium and Large 2760112.00/cwt112.00–112.008511
BullsMedium and Large 2267144.67/cwt140.00–147.003864
HeifersMedium and Large 3490101.00/cwt101.00–101.004951
HeifersMedium and Large 3290111.00/cwt111.00–111.003221
SteersMedium and Large 2363148.01/cwt147.00–149.005372
SteersMedium and Large 2655110.00/cwt110.00–110.007211
BullsMedium and Large 2432134.38/cwt131.00–136.005813
SteersMedium and Large 2562119.97/cwt118.00–123.006743
SteersMedium and Large 3532113.68/cwt110.00–117.006053
BullsMedium and Large 3410100.00/cwt100.00–100.004101
BullsMedium and Large 272396.53/cwt95.00–98.006982
BullsMedium and Large 2383136.00/cwt136.00–136.005212
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added628112.00/cwt112.00–112.007033
SteersMedium and Large 2855101.00/cwt101.00–101.008641
BullsMedium and Large 287094.00/cwt94.00–94.008181
BullsMedium and Large 2563100.64/cwt95.00–107.005673
SteersMedium and Large 1-2468150.00/cwt150.00–150.007025
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added697121.00/cwt121.00–121.008439
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2527121.00/cwt121.00–121.006389
BullsMedium and Large 280594.00/cwt94.00–94.007571
HeifersMedium and Large 2335115.99/cwt112.00–121.003895
HeifersMedium and Large 2277119.03/cwt116.00–123.003303
BullsMedium and Large 1700105.00/cwt105.00–105.007351

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.