Sale reports / Mississippi / Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction / 2021-12-15

Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Como, Mississippi · Wed, Dec 15
● Final82 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2126
Feeder Cattle receipts
236 head
463 vs last sale 699 54 vs year ago 290 · 18.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
156 head
56 vs last sale 100 118 vs year ago 38 · +310.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
170 head
144 vs last sale 26 169 vs year ago 1 · +16,900.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold unevenly steady, feeder heifers sold higher 2.00 to 10.00, and feeder bulls sold higher 1.00 to 4.00. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady. Quality was mostly attractive and demand was very good.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $151.10/cwt on 73 head. That ranks 1 of 2 comparable sales and sits 60.42 against this barn's trailing median of $211.53.
Average price
$151.10
73 head · 452 lb average
Value per head Derived
$682
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$183
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$35.55/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+15.95
vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1436160.9770245
Medium and Large 2501139.1769720
Medium and Large 3414125.425198thin
One grade step is worth $35.55/cwt here — about $183 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 sale73 hd
151.10
MS average12 barns · 490 hd
135.15
+15.95
This barn, trailing median2 sales
211.53
−60.42
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
BullsAverage1,43477.471,1115thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,15960.3469941
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,57055.008641thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,04038.2639822

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 3435120.00/cwt120.00–120.005221
BullsMedium and Large 1520145.15/cwt142.00–151.007555
HeifersMedium and Large 3308121.30/cwt120.00–124.003743
HeifersMedium and Large 2210142.00/cwt142.00–142.002981
HeifersMedium and Large 1425146.27/cwt139.00–156.006226
HeifersMedium and Large 2715101.48/cwt99.00–104.007262
HeifersMedium and Large 2418135.09/cwt132.00–138.005652
HeifersMedium and Large 1269148.91/cwt146.00–152.004015
HeifersMedium and Large 1480142.21/cwt139.00–146.006834
HeifersMedium and Large 3373115.29/cwt112.00–119.004302
HeifersMedium and Large 1384148.37/cwt144.00–156.005709
HeifersMedium and Large 1334152.15/cwt146.00–158.005085
HeifersMedium and Large 1658122.46/cwt119.00–126.008062
HeifersMedium and Large 2330132.00/cwt132.00–132.004361
HeifersMedium and Large 3230114.00/cwt114.00–114.002621
HeifersMedium and Large 2495124.00/cwt124.00–124.006141
SteersMedium and Large 2325161.00/cwt156.00–166.005232
SteersMedium and Large 2530140.00/cwt140.00–140.007421
SteersMedium and Large 3535124.00/cwt124.00–124.006631
HeifersMedium and Large 1527133.10/cwt125.00–139.007015
HeifersMedium and Large 373091.00/cwt91.00–91.006641
SteersMedium and Large 1707140.65/cwt137.00–144.009943
SteersMedium and Large 1610144.28/cwt140.00–147.008803
SteersMedium and Large 1327175.11/cwt168.00–188.005733
SteersMedium and Large 1-2491160.00/cwt160.00–160.007864
HeifersMedium and Large 174097.00/cwt97.00–97.007181
HeifersMedium and Large 2618111.53/cwt110.00–113.006892
SteersMedium and Large 1665134.00/cwt134.00–134.008911
SteersMedium and Large 1435173.33/cwt166.00–180.007543
SteersMedium and Large 1513154.98/cwt150.00–160.007952
SteersMedium and Large 2710129.00/cwt129.00–129.009161
SteersMedium and Large 1-2525154.00/cwt154.00–154.008098
SteersMedium and Large 1570146.00/cwt146.00–146.008322
SteersMedium and Large 2355166.00/cwt166.00–166.005891
SteersMedium and Large 1485157.24/cwt153.00–164.007634
BullsMedium and Large 1663126.03/cwt118.00–134.008362
BullsMedium and Large 1620131.95/cwt130.00–134.008182
BullsMedium and Large 1426165.64/cwt158.00–171.007068
BullsMedium and Large 1475155.82/cwt151.00–164.007406
BullsMedium and Large 1336182.45/cwt176.00–188.006135
BullsMedium and Large 1568139.82/cwt134.00–151.007943
CowsBoner 80-85%1,17667.42/cwt65.50–71.007937
CowsLean 85-90%99224.73/cwt23.00–26.002453
CowsLean 85-90%1,04840.40/cwt31.00–46.0042319
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,57055.00/cwt55.00–55.008641
CowsBoner 80-85%1,15558.88/cwt48.00–64.5068034
Bulls1,47384.96/cwt80.00–88.001,2512
Bulls1,40872.48/cwt68.50–75.001,0213
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1968700.48/cwt660.00–820.006,7816
Stock CowsMedium and Large 2943650.00/cwt650.00–650.006,1307
Stock CowsMedium and Large 2800800.00/cwt800.00–800.006,4008
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1900520.00/cwt520.00–520.004,6805
Stock CowsMedium and Large 2815731.75/cwt570.00–870.005,96483
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1826769.08/cwt630.00–875.006,35314
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,1301,125.00/cwt1,125.00–1,125.0012,7134
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,0751,175.00/cwt1,175.00–1,175.0012,6313
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,2181,326.06/cwt1,225.00–1,400.0016,1513
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,000940.00/cwt940.00–940.009,4006
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,1481,105.41/cwt930.00–1,330.0012,6907
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1925856.49/cwt800.00–910.007,9232
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,0501,070.00/cwt1,070.00–1,070.0011,2351
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,0251,026.59/cwt930.00–1,110.0010,5232
BullsMedium and Large 3518120.59/cwt114.00–127.006252
BullsMedium and Large 2463146.51/cwt146.00–147.006782
BullsMedium and Large 2378159.52/cwt156.00–162.006034
BullsMedium and Large 2518130.00/cwt130.00–130.006732
BullsMedium and Large 2588124.27/cwt118.00–130.007313
BullsMedium and Large 3258135.05/cwt130.00–140.003482
BullsMedium and Large 2345160.00/cwt156.00–164.005522
BullsMedium and Large 2728108.48/cwt104.00–113.007902
BullsMedium and Large 1715118.00/cwt118.00–118.008441
BullsMedium and Large 3388124.70/cwt122.00–126.004843
BullsMedium and Large 1368173.61/cwt168.00–186.006396
BullsMedium and Large 3595118.00/cwt118.00–118.007021
HeifersMedium and Large 1573128.39/cwt125.00–133.007363
HeifersMedium and Large 1240148.04/cwt146.00–152.003553
BullsMedium and Large 1245194.00/cwt194.00–194.004751
BullsMedium and Large 2670116.04/cwt110.00–122.007772
BullsMedium and Large 2433150.15/cwt142.00–158.006503
BullsMedium and Large 1275176.08/cwt168.00–184.004846
HeifersMedium and Large 364096.00/cwt96.00–96.006141
HeifersMedium and Large 3595106.00/cwt106.00–106.006311

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.