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
BullsAverage1,56090.231,4085thin
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 2559118.78/cwt117.00–120.006645
HeifersMedium and Large 2538120.00/cwt120.00–120.006463
HeifersMedium and Large 2338128.00/cwt127.00–129.004333
HeifersMedium and Large 3295127.00/cwt127.00–127.003751
HeifersMedium and Large 3323118.94/cwt115.00–122.003844
HeifersMedium and Large 2738106.49/cwt104.00–109.007862
HeifersMedium and Large 2405124.56/cwt120.00–129.005042
SteersMedium and Large 1437160.64/cwt158.00–162.007023
SteersMedium and Large 1673137.00/cwt137.00–137.009222
HeifersMedium and Large 2626115.06/cwt110.00–119.007205
HeifersMedium and Large 2350126.00/cwt126.00–126.004411
HeifersMedium and Large 1535126.72/cwt121.00–132.0067812
HeifersMedium and Large 1655118.00/cwt118.00–118.007731
SteersMedium and Large 2645126.00/cwt126.00–126.008138
SteersMedium and Large 3605110.00/cwt110.00–110.006661
HeifersMedium and Large 1423136.28/cwt130.00–145.005767
HeifersMedium and Large 1458130.28/cwt127.00–134.005974
SteersMedium and Large 1558138.01/cwt137.00–139.007702
SteersMedium and Large 1465147.00/cwt147.00–147.006841
SteersMedium and Large 2865114.00/cwt114.00–114.009861
SteersMedium and Large 2578121.71/cwt120.00–125.007033
SteersMedium and Large 1Fleshy683124.00/cwt124.00–124.008472
HeifersMedium and Large 1320140.98/cwt140.00–142.004512
SteersMedium and Large 3360131.00/cwt131.00–131.004721
SteersMedium and Large 2831116.50/cwt116.50–116.509684
SteersMedium and Large 1-2713141.00/cwt141.00–141.001,0053
SteersMedium and Large 1533139.41/cwt134.00–145.007434
SteersMedium and Large 3560116.00/cwt116.00–116.006501
SteersMedium and Large 3660118.00/cwt118.00–118.007791
SteersMedium and Large 1-2653139.00/cwt139.00–139.009083
SteersMedium and Large 2735116.03/cwt111.00–121.008532
SteersMedium and Large 1710129.00/cwt129.00–129.009161
SteersMedium and Large 1610137.31/cwt134.00–139.008383
SteersMedium and Large 2460134.00/cwt134.00–134.006161
SteersMedium and Large 2435149.00/cwt149.00–149.006481
BullsMedium and Large 1655128.00/cwt128.00–128.008381
BullsMedium and Large 1562129.50/cwt125.00–136.007288
BullsMedium and Large 1469144.80/cwt142.00–147.006795
BullsMedium and Large 1623132.04/cwt130.00–133.008233
BullsMedium and Large 1526136.79/cwt134.00–143.007207
BullsMedium and Large 1423158.40/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
Bulls1,67080.00/cwt80.00–80.001,3361
Bulls1,53392.79/cwt88.00–95.001,4224
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,085900.00/cwt900.00–900.009,7651
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,1901,017.28/cwt980.00–1,090.0012,1063
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,0001,420.00/cwt1,420.00–1,420.0014,2001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,088964.38/cwt830.00–1,050.0010,4925
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,2501,350.00/cwt1,350.00–1,350.0016,8751
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,0921,172.12/cwt870.00–1,310.0012,80013
BullsMedium and Large 2433142.10/cwt136.00–148.006152
BullsMedium and Large 33,656131.00/cwt131.00–131.004,7891
BullsMedium and Large 3383130.61/cwt119.00–143.005002
BullsMedium and Large 2618115.29/cwt110.00–120.007123
BullsMedium and Large 2328151.89/cwt150.00–155.004983
BullsMedium and Large 3425128.38/cwt125.00–131.005463
BullsMedium and Large 2571120.82/cwt116.00–125.006904
BullsMedium and Large 2384150.94/cwt145.00–156.005804
BullsMedium and Large 2524130.43/cwt127.00–133.006837
BullsMedium and Large 3317141.93/cwt140.00–144.004503
BullsMedium and Large 2675115.51/cwt115.00–116.007802
BullsMedium and Large 2205150.00/cwt150.00–150.003081
HeifersMedium and Large 373599.00/cwt99.00–99.007281
BullsMedium and Large 3483126.97/cwt126.00–128.006132
BullsMedium and Large 3575110.00/cwt110.00–110.006331
BullsMedium and Large 2785107.00/cwt107.00–107.008401
BullsMedium and Large 372590.00/cwt90.00–90.006531
BullsMedium and Large 3660101.00/cwt101.00–101.006671
HeifersMedium and Large 2785103.00/cwt103.00–103.008091
BullsMedium and Large 1338170.99/cwt170.00–172.005782
BullsMedium and Large 2473133.49/cwt133.00–134.006312
HeifersMedium and Large 3475109.98/cwt109.00–111.005223
HeifersMedium and Large 1570129.17/cwt121.00–135.007363
HeifersMedium and Large 3530108.68/cwt105.00–111.005763
HeifersMedium and Large 2825103.00/cwt103.00–103.008501
HeifersMedium and Large 2675114.00/cwt114.00–114.007701
HeifersMedium and Large 1370145.11/cwt143.00–147.005372
HeifersMedium and Large 2483122.77/cwt120.00–124.005934
HeifersMedium and Large 3590106.00/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.