Sale reports / Mississippi / Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction / 2021-08-18

Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Como, Mississippi · Wed, Aug 18
● Final82 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2126
Feeder Cattle receipts
314 head
▼ 7 vs last sale 321▼ 245 vs year ago 559 · −43.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
111 head
▲ 24 vs last sale 87▲ 62 vs year ago 49 · +126.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
26 head
▼ 21 vs last sale 47▲ 15 vs year ago 11 · +136.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers, heifers, and bulls sold mostly 1.00 to 5.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady. Demand was moderate and quality was plain to average.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $135.11/cwt on 75 head. That ranks 1 of 2 comparable sales and sits −76.42 against this barn's trailing median of $211.53.
Average price
$135.11
75 head · 538 lb average
Value per head Derived
$726
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$139
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$16.11/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+6.33
vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1508141.6972032
Medium and Large 2499132.4466129
Medium and Large 3684125.5885914thin
One grade step is worth $16.11/cwt here — about −$139 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
135.11
—
MS average13 barns · 656 hd
128.78
+6.33
This barn, trailing median2 sales
211.53
−76.42
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—Average1,56090.231,4085thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,15565.9976219
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,49564.009571thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average96149.1947317

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
HeifersMedium and Large 2—559118.78/cwt117.00–120.006645
HeifersMedium and Large 2—538120.00/cwt120.00–120.006463
HeifersMedium and Large 2—338128.00/cwt127.00–129.004333
HeifersMedium and Large 3—295127.00/cwt127.00–127.003751
HeifersMedium and Large 3—323118.94/cwt115.00–122.003844
HeifersMedium and Large 2—738106.49/cwt104.00–109.007862
HeifersMedium and Large 2—405124.56/cwt120.00–129.005042
SteersMedium and Large 1—437160.64/cwt158.00–162.007023
SteersMedium and Large 1—673137.00/cwt137.00–137.009222
HeifersMedium and Large 2—626115.06/cwt110.00–119.007205
HeifersMedium and Large 2—350126.00/cwt126.00–126.004411
HeifersMedium and Large 1—535126.72/cwt121.00–132.0067812
HeifersMedium and Large 1—655118.00/cwt118.00–118.007731
SteersMedium and Large 2—645126.00/cwt126.00–126.008138
SteersMedium and Large 3—605110.00/cwt110.00–110.006661
HeifersMedium and Large 1—423136.28/cwt130.00–145.005767
HeifersMedium and Large 1—458130.28/cwt127.00–134.005974
SteersMedium and Large 1—558138.01/cwt137.00–139.007702
SteersMedium and Large 1—465147.00/cwt147.00–147.006841
SteersMedium and Large 2—865114.00/cwt114.00–114.009861
SteersMedium and Large 2—578121.71/cwt120.00–125.007033
SteersMedium and Large 1Fleshy—683124.00/cwt124.00–124.008472
HeifersMedium and Large 1—320140.98/cwt140.00–142.004512
SteersMedium and Large 3—360131.00/cwt131.00–131.004721
SteersMedium and Large 2—831116.50/cwt116.50–116.509684
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—713141.00/cwt141.00–141.001,0053
SteersMedium and Large 1—533139.41/cwt134.00–145.007434
SteersMedium and Large 3—560116.00/cwt116.00–116.006501
SteersMedium and Large 3—660118.00/cwt118.00–118.007791
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—653139.00/cwt139.00–139.009083
SteersMedium and Large 2—735116.03/cwt111.00–121.008532
SteersMedium and Large 1—710129.00/cwt129.00–129.009161
SteersMedium and Large 1—610137.31/cwt134.00–139.008383
SteersMedium and Large 2—460134.00/cwt134.00–134.006161
SteersMedium and Large 2—435149.00/cwt149.00–149.006481
BullsMedium and Large 1—655128.00/cwt128.00–128.008381
BullsMedium and Large 1—562129.50/cwt125.00–136.007288
BullsMedium and Large 1—469144.80/cwt142.00–147.006795
BullsMedium and Large 1—623132.04/cwt130.00–133.008233
BullsMedium and Large 1—526136.79/cwt134.00–143.007207
BullsMedium and Large 1—423158.40/cwt150.00–166.006706
CowsLean 85-90%—96149.19/cwt38.00–56.0047317
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,49564.00/cwt64.00–64.009571
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,27672.17/cwt69.50–75.509217
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,08462.38/cwt57.00–68.0067612
Bulls——1,67080.00/cwt80.00–80.001,3361
Bulls——1,53392.79/cwt88.00–95.001,4224
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—1,085900.00/cwt900.00–900.009,7651
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—1,1901,017.28/cwt980.00–1,090.0012,1063
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1—1,0001,420.00/cwt1,420.00–1,420.0014,2001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1—1,088964.38/cwt830.00–1,050.0010,4925
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1—1,2501,350.00/cwt1,350.00–1,350.0016,8751
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1—1,0921,172.12/cwt870.00–1,310.0012,80013
BullsMedium and Large 2—433142.10/cwt136.00–148.006152
BullsMedium and Large 3—3,656131.00/cwt131.00–131.004,7891
BullsMedium and Large 3—383130.61/cwt119.00–143.005002
BullsMedium and Large 2—618115.29/cwt110.00–120.007123
BullsMedium and Large 2—328151.89/cwt150.00–155.004983
BullsMedium and Large 3—425128.38/cwt125.00–131.005463
BullsMedium and Large 2—571120.82/cwt116.00–125.006904
BullsMedium and Large 2—384150.94/cwt145.00–156.005804
BullsMedium and Large 2—524130.43/cwt127.00–133.006837
BullsMedium and Large 3—317141.93/cwt140.00–144.004503
BullsMedium and Large 2—675115.51/cwt115.00–116.007802
BullsMedium and Large 2—205150.00/cwt150.00–150.003081
HeifersMedium and Large 3—73599.00/cwt99.00–99.007281
BullsMedium and Large 3—483126.97/cwt126.00–128.006132
BullsMedium and Large 3—575110.00/cwt110.00–110.006331
BullsMedium and Large 2—785107.00/cwt107.00–107.008401
BullsMedium and Large 3—72590.00/cwt90.00–90.006531
BullsMedium and Large 3—660101.00/cwt101.00–101.006671
HeifersMedium and Large 2—785103.00/cwt103.00–103.008091
BullsMedium and Large 1—338170.99/cwt170.00–172.005782
BullsMedium and Large 2—473133.49/cwt133.00–134.006312
HeifersMedium and Large 3—475109.98/cwt109.00–111.005223
HeifersMedium and Large 1—570129.17/cwt121.00–135.007363
HeifersMedium and Large 3—530108.68/cwt105.00–111.005763
HeifersMedium and Large 2—825103.00/cwt103.00–103.008501
HeifersMedium and Large 2—675114.00/cwt114.00–114.007701
HeifersMedium and Large 1—370145.11/cwt143.00–147.005372
HeifersMedium and Large 2—483122.77/cwt120.00–124.005934
HeifersMedium and Large 3—590106.00/cwt106.00–106.006251

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.