Sale reports / Mississippi / Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction / 2022-02-02

Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Como, Mississippi · Wed, Feb 2
● Final76 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2126
Feeder Cattle receipts
235 head
306 vs last sale 541 213 vs year ago 448 · 47.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
46 head
4 vs last sale 42 8 vs year ago 54 · 14.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
14 head
9 vs last sale 5 7 vs year ago 21 · 33.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold unevenly, feeder heifers sold mostly 1.00 to 8.00 lower, and feeder bulls sold unevenly. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady. Quality was mostly average and demand was moderate.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $131.14/cwt on 93 head.
Average price
$131.14
93 head · 443 lb average
Value per head Derived
$580
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$97
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$22.81/cwt at this weight
vs the market
8.27
vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1445139.6062134
Medium and Large 2437131.8957637
Medium and Large 3449116.7952422
One grade step is worth $22.81/cwt here — about $97 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 sale93 hd
131.14
MS average13 barns · 1,160 hd
139.40
−8.27
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
BullsAverage2,015109.002,1961thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,14771.9282521
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,31557.007501thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average90752.974807thin

Every lot, as filed

76 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 2515122.00/cwt122.00–122.006281
HeifersMedium and Large 3250114.00/cwt114.00–114.002851
HeifersMedium and Large 2276140.86/cwt134.00–146.003894
HeifersMedium and Large 1243151.05/cwt146.00–156.003672
HeifersMedium and Large 2615115.48/cwt114.00–117.007102
HeifersMedium and Large 2425132.85/cwt126.00–138.005658
HeifersMedium and Large 1575132.50/cwt128.00–137.007622
HeifersMedium and Large 2668117.34/cwt115.00–119.007843
HeifersMedium and Large 2374138.55/cwt136.00–142.005188
SteersMedium and Large 2467155.68/cwt152.00–160.007273
HeifersMedium and Large 2473129.04/cwt126.00–133.006106
HeifersMedium and Large 2573121.96/cwt121.00–123.006992
SteersMedium and Large 1610143.99/cwt138.00–149.008784
SteersMedium and Large 1473160.89/cwt158.00–164.007612
HeifersMedium and Large 1504136.80/cwt130.00–140.006895
SteersMedium and Large 1535158.00/cwt158.00–158.008451
HeifersMedium and Large 1320144.00/cwt144.00–144.004611
HeifersMedium and Large 1635123.02/cwt120.00–129.007813
SteersMedium and Large 3400144.00/cwt144.00–144.005761
SteersMedium and Large 2333175.26/cwt168.00–182.005842
SteersMedium and Large 2670126.00/cwt126.00–126.008441
SteersMedium and Large 1255200.00/cwt200.00–200.005101
SteersMedium and Large 3330146.97/cwt146.00–148.004852
SteersMedium and Large 1579148.04/cwt146.00–152.008573
SteersMedium and Large 1675130.00/cwt130.00–130.008781
SteersMedium and Large 2435159.23/cwt150.00–164.006933
SteersMedium and Large 1700135.00/cwt135.00–135.009451
SteersMedium and Large 1368182.76/cwt174.00–190.006735
SteersMedium and Large 1322196.57/cwt184.00–214.006333
SteersMedium and Large 3473134.07/cwt121.00–147.006342
SteersMedium and Large 2275168.96/cwt168.00–170.004652
SteersMedium and Large 1419172.62/cwt166.00–179.007234
BullsMedium and Large 2420147.12/cwt138.00–155.006186
BullsMedium and Large 1418158.29/cwt155.00–160.006624
BullsMedium and Large 2371159.09/cwt150.00–168.005907
BullsMedium and Large 1663135.50/cwt135.00–136.008982
BullsMedium and Large 1327195.62/cwt186.00–202.006406
BullsMedium and Large 1478148.97/cwt147.00–151.007122
CowsLean 85-90%90752.97/cwt48.00–60.004807
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,31557.00/cwt57.00–57.007501
CowsBoner 80-85%1,24779.18/cwt77.00–86.009876
CowsBoner 80-85%1,10769.01/cwt63.00–76.0076415
Bulls2,015109.00/cwt109.00–109.002,1961
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,190860.00/cwt860.00–860.0010,2341
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1947707.38/cwt550.00–800.006,6993
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,055963.65/cwt870.00–1,060.0010,1672
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,040782.88/cwt720.00–840.008,1422
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1988925.63/cwt800.00–1,000.009,1453
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 18971,162.83/cwt1,040.00–1,250.0010,4313
BullsMedium and Large 1715126.00/cwt126.00–126.009011
BullsMedium and Large 3515117.00/cwt117.00–117.006031
BullsMedium and Large 2277164.06/cwt160.00–168.004545
BullsMedium and Large 2568126.02/cwt125.00–127.007162
BullsMedium and Large 2630119.00/cwt119.00–119.007501
BullsMedium and Large 3367144.31/cwt135.00–150.005307
BullsMedium and Large 2485141.65/cwt139.00–143.006873
BullsMedium and Large 3485132.53/cwt130.00–135.006432
BullsMedium and Large 1358182.55/cwt172.00–204.006544
BullsMedium and Large 3323142.02/cwt130.00–150.004594
BullsMedium and Large 3416137.78/cwt119.00–148.005734
BullsMedium and Large 2323165.67/cwt158.00–170.005356
BullsMedium and Large 1240177.00/cwt177.00–177.004251
HeifersMedium and Large 3310104.92/cwt100.00–110.003252
HeifersMedium and Large 1419141.11/cwt136.00–147.0059111
HeifersMedium and Large 1258149.83/cwt144.00–156.003872
HeifersMedium and Large 1388147.02/cwt146.00–148.005702
BullsMedium and Large 2528134.55/cwt130.00–138.007104
HeifersMedium and Large 2308140.67/cwt140.00–142.004333
HeifersMedium and Large 3420123.97/cwt120.00–127.005213
HeifersMedium and Large 3215114.00/cwt114.00–114.002451
HeifersMedium and Large 3377123.98/cwt120.00–127.004673
HeifersMedium and Large 3523116.08/cwt107.00–121.006079
BullsMedium and Large 1533139.98/cwt137.00–144.007463
HeifersMedium and Large 1475139.38/cwt135.00–146.006626
HeifersMedium and Large 3765100.00/cwt100.00–100.007651
HeifersMedium and Large 3465121.52/cwt120.00–123.005652

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.