Sale reports / Mississippi / Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction / 2021-03-03

Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Como, Mississippi · Wed, Mar 3
● Final68 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2126
Feeder Cattle receipts
211 head
▼ 97 vs last sale 308▼ 191 vs year ago 402 · −47.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
34 head
▼ 120 vs last sale 154▼ 9 vs year ago 43 · −20.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
6 head
▲ 4 vs last sale 2▼ 6 vs year ago 12 · −50.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: feeder steers sold steady to 10.00 higher, feeder heifers sold 4.00 to 8.00 higher, and feeder bulls sold uneven. Slaughter cows and bulls sold mostly steady. Quality was average and demand was good.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $128.35/cwt on 107 head.
Average price
$128.35
107 head · 476 lb average
Value per head Derived
$611
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$186
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3
$27.36/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.95
vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2489132.8164960
Medium and Large 1472126.9260035
Medium and Large 2404116.804725thin
Medium and Large 3440105.454647thin
One grade step is worth $27.36/cwt here — about $186 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 sale107 hd
128.35
—
MS average13 barns · 863 hd
125.40
+2.95
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—Average1,72889.361,5446thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,21066.3780316
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,58066.001,0431thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average97249.624823thin

Every lot, as filed

68 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 2—80595.00/cwt95.00–95.007651
BullsMedium and Large 2—405144.00/cwt144.00–144.005831
HeifersMedium and Large 2—300123.00/cwt123.00–123.003691
SteersMedium and Large 2—850100.00/cwt100.00–100.008501
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added—603117.00/cwt117.00–117.007064
HeifersMedium and Large 1—415133.00/cwt133.00–133.005521
HeifersMedium and Large 1—565121.57/cwt119.00–124.006872
SteersMedium and Large 1—608129.00/cwt129.00–129.007843
HeifersMedium and Large 1—235154.00/cwt154.00–154.003621
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added—655115.00/cwt115.00–115.007535
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added—410140.00/cwt140.00–140.0057420
HeifersMedium and Large 1—660106.00/cwt106.00–106.007001
SteersMedium and Large 1—513143.40/cwt136.00–148.007363
SteersMedium and Large 1—418172.49/cwt170.00–175.007212
HeifersMedium and Large 1—329137.93/cwt135.00–140.004544
HeifersMedium and Large 1—260134.01/cwt131.00–136.003483
BullsMedium and Large 1—680115.00/cwt115.00–115.007821
SteersMedium and Large 1—477163.24/cwt158.00–169.007797
SteersMedium and Large 1—662121.98/cwt115.00–125.508083
SteersMedium and Large 1—815108.00/cwt108.00–108.008801
SteersMedium and Large 1—330158.00/cwt158.00–158.005211
HeifersMedium and Large 1—524122.58/cwt120.00–128.0064212
HeifersMedium and Large 1—610109.50/cwt105.00–114.006682
SteersMedium and Large 1—376174.55/cwt163.00–179.006565
HeifersMedium and Large 1—750108.00/cwt108.00–108.008101
SteersMedium and Large 1—588130.00/cwt130.00–130.007642
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fancy—465145.00/cwt145.00–145.006741
SteersMedium and Large 1—955107.00/cwt107.00–107.001,0221
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1—900920.00/cwt920.00–920.008,2801
BullsMedium and Large 1—505133.00/cwt133.00–133.006721
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,09263.43/cwt59.00–68.506939
CowsLean 85-90%—97249.62/cwt42.00–55.004823
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,36270.16/cwt68.00–72.009567
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,58066.00/cwt66.00–66.001,0431
Bulls—Light Weight—1,38587.00/cwt87.00–87.001,2051
Bulls——1,79789.83/cwt83.00–97.501,6145
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1—985767.89/cwt750.00–780.007,5644
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1—795660.00/cwt660.00–660.005,2471
SteersMedium and Large 3—527117.28/cwt110.00–122.006183
HeifersMedium and Large 3—415105.06/cwt100.00–110.004362
BullsMedium and Large 1—610119.00/cwt119.00–119.007261
BullsMedium and Large 1—555127.00/cwt127.00–127.007051
BullsMedium and Large 3—415110.00/cwt110.00–110.004571
SteersMedium and Large 3—385144.00/cwt144.00–144.005541
HeifersMedium and Large 3—585100.00/cwt100.00–100.005851
BullsMedium and Large 3—86580.00/cwt80.00–80.006921
BullsMedium and Large 1—425145.00/cwt145.00–145.006161
BullsMedium and Large 1—280156.00/cwt156.00–156.004371
SteersMedium and Large 3—477120.78/cwt115.00–130.005763
HeifersMedium and Large 3—373109.02/cwt108.00–110.004072
BullsMedium and Large 2—530119.54/cwt118.00–121.006342
HeifersMedium and Large 3—458105.00/cwt105.00–105.004812
BullsMedium and Large 3—395138.00/cwt138.00–138.005451
BullsMedium and Large 3—280141.00/cwt141.00–141.003951
BullsMedium and Large 2—590109.00/cwt109.00–109.006431
HeifersMedium and Large 2—420113.00/cwt113.00–113.004751
HeifersMedium and Large 2—270120.00/cwt120.00–120.003241
SteersMedium and Large 2—423140.34/cwt140.00–141.005943
SteersMedium and Large 2—515129.00/cwt129.00–129.006641
HeifersMedium and Large 2—465117.00/cwt117.00–117.005441
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added—712113.00/cwt113.00–113.008053
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added—478153.00/cwt153.00–153.007315
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added—475135.24/cwt135.00–136.0064228
SteersMedium and Large 2—393150.00/cwt150.00–150.005902
SteersMedium and Large 2—473141.05/cwt133.00–145.006674
HeifersMedium and Large 2—565111.00/cwt111.00–111.006271
HeifersMedium and Large 1—468129.91/cwt120.00–135.006087
BullsMedium and Large 1—325161.02/cwt160.00–162.005232

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.