Sale reports / Mississippi / Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction / 2021-04-21

Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Como, Mississippi · Wed, Apr 21
● Final75 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2126
Feeder Cattle receipts
266 head
50 vs last sale 316 43 vs year ago 309 · 13.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
53 head
10 vs last sale 63 49 vs year ago 102 · 48.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
3 head
15 vs last sale 18 3 vs year ago 6 · 50.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold mostly 2.00 to 5.00 lower and feeder heifers sold mostly 3.00 to 4.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold 6.00 to 8.00 lower and slaughter bulls sold 5.00 to 6.00 lower. Quality was mostly plain and demand was moderate.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $117.32/cwt on 106 head.
Average price
$117.32
106 head · 549 lb average
Value per head Derived
$644
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$58
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$20.43/cwt at this weight
vs the market
10.48
vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1470127.4659932
Medium and Large 2476117.6256032
Medium and Large 1-2709110.0178033
Medium and Large 3505107.025419thin
One grade step is worth $20.43/cwt here — about $58 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 sale106 hd
117.32
MS average13 barns · 1,336 hd
127.80
−10.48
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
BullsAverage1,54884.281,3052thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,38257.9080015
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,48051.257592thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,01346.374703thin

Every lot, as filed

75 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 1328169.67/cwt167.00–174.005575
SteersMedium and Large 2565129.00/cwt129.00–129.007291
HeifersMedium and Large 2660105.00/cwt105.00–105.006931
SteersMedium and Large 2225144.00/cwt144.00–144.003241
SteersMedium and Large 1460154.00/cwt150.00–158.007082
SteersMedium and Large 1735125.00/cwt125.00–125.009191
HeifersMedium and Large 1428133.66/cwt128.00–140.005729
SteersMedium and Large 2265144.00/cwt144.00–144.003821
SteersMedium and Large 2390147.00/cwt147.00–147.005731
HeifersMedium and Large 2740105.00/cwt105.00–105.007771
SteersMedium and Large 1340184.00/cwt184.00–184.006261
SteersMedium and Large 1570134.56/cwt131.00–139.007675
SteersMedium and Large 1355168.51/cwt168.00–169.005982
BullsMedium and Large 2468136.36/cwt131.00–144.006388
HeifersMedium and Large 2427123.41/cwt120.00–127.005275
BullsMedium and Large 2750100.00/cwt100.00–100.007501
BullsMedium and Large 1630124.97/cwt123.00–127.007873
BullsMedium and Large 1663122.48/cwt121.00–124.008122
BullsMedium and Large 1365168.80/cwt164.00–179.006168
HeifersMedium and Large 1-292292.50/cwt92.50–92.508537
SteersMedium and Large 2422147.85/cwt140.00–153.006243
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2503124.00/cwt124.00–124.006244
SteersMedium and Large 1615135.93/cwt133.00–139.008363
BullsMedium and Large 1530137.57/cwt131.00–143.007296
BullsMedium and Large 1412157.40/cwt153.00–166.006485
HeifersMedium and Large 1367137.31/cwt130.00–143.005046
BullsMedium and Large 2625110.86/cwt105.00–117.006932
BullsMedium and Large 1265167.32/cwt160.00–174.004433
HeifersMedium and Large 1680112.00/cwt112.00–112.007621
HeifersMedium and Large 1-282399.00/cwt99.00–99.008155
HeifersMedium and Large 1469125.48/cwt120.00–132.005898
BullsMedium and Large 1453147.36/cwt141.00–151.006683
CowsBoner 80-85%1,36056.96/cwt53.00–62.0077513
CowsBoner 80-85%1,52364.00/cwt64.00–64.009752
Bulls1,54884.28/cwt78.00–90.001,3052
CowsLean 85-90%1,01346.37/cwt44.00–49.004703
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,48051.25/cwt48.50–54.007592
BullsMedium and Large 3475129.97/cwt127.00–133.006172
BullsMedium and Large 3585105.00/cwt105.00–105.006141
HeifersMedium and Large 2526116.76/cwt114.00–119.006144
HeifersMedium and Large 3516107.05/cwt102.00–110.005524
BullsMedium and Large 1567132.31/cwt126.00–136.007503
HeifersMedium and Large 1569116.00/cwt116.00–116.006604
BullsMedium and Large 2369155.28/cwt150.00–160.005735
BullsMedium and Large 2585115.00/cwt115.00–115.006731
HeifersMedium and Large 2475115.94/cwt110.00–120.005516
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,2301,240.00/cwt1,240.00–1,240.0015,2521
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1785900.00/cwt900.00–900.007,0652
SteersMedium and Large 1650127.00/cwt127.00–127.008261
HeifersMedium and Large 2312126.74/cwt120.00–130.003953
SteersMedium and Large 2755115.00/cwt115.00–115.008681
SteersMedium and Large 2330148.00/cwt148.00–148.004881
HeifersMedium and Large 3310122.00/cwt122.00–122.003781
HeifersMedium and Large 3575106.50/cwt106.00–107.006122
HeifersMedium and Large 3645100.00/cwt100.00–100.006451
HeifersMedium and Large 2295130.00/cwt130.00–130.003841
HeifersMedium and Large 2245130.00/cwt130.00–130.003191
SteersMedium and Large 2670122.00/cwt122.00–122.008171
BullsMedium and Large 3420125.00/cwt125.00–125.005251
HeifersMedium and Large 3380100.00/cwt100.00–100.003801
BullsMedium and Large 3365113.00/cwt113.00–113.004121
SteersMedium and Large 2738111.49/cwt110.00–113.008232
HeifersMedium and Large 2579111.47/cwt108.00–115.006454
BullsMedium and Large 2525120.00/cwt120.00–120.006301
HeifersMedium and Large 2380122.31/cwt120.00–124.004653
SteersMedium and Large 3540129.00/cwt129.00–129.006971
BullsMedium and Large 2426144.31/cwt139.00–150.006155
BullsMedium and Large 2305158.00/cwt158.00–158.004821
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added567122.00/cwt122.00–122.0069210
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2737110.26/cwt109.00–112.008137
SteersMedium and Large 2533136.01/cwt133.00–139.007252
BullsMedium and Large 367595.00/cwt95.00–95.006411
HeifersMedium and Large 2605107.00/cwt107.00–107.006473
HeifersMedium and Large 1628110.50/cwt110.00–111.006942
HeifersMedium and Large 1508125.49/cwt123.00–128.006372

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.