Sale reports / Mississippi / Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction / 2022-02-16

Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Como, Mississippi · Wed, Feb 16
● Final59 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2126
Feeder Cattle receipts
426 head
▲ 197 vs last sale 229▲ 426 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
66 head
▲ 31 vs last sale 35▲ 66 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
5 head
▲ 3 vs last sale 2▲ 5 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder cattle sold unevenly steady. Slaughter cows sold steady to 2.00 higher and slaughter bulls sold steady to 10.00 higher. Quality was average and demand was good.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $151.02/cwt on 160 head.
Average price
$151.02
160 head · 779 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,176
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$244
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 1
$20.42/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−22.52
vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2584167.7297929
Medium and Large 2567147.818374thin
Medium and Large 1830147.311,223127
One grade step is worth $20.42/cwt here — about −$244 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 sale160 hd
151.02
—
MS average13 barns · 1,190 hd
173.54
−22.52
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—Average1,565101.981,5964thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,24184.751,0514thin
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,45569.881,0172thin

Every lot, as filed

59 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 1-2—583146.00/cwt146.00–146.0085117
HeifersMedium and Large 3—523121.62/cwt118.00–125.006362
HeifersMedium and Large 2—365148.52/cwt147.00–150.005422
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—474159.00/cwt159.00–159.007545
HeifersMedium and Large 1—528150.03/cwt144.00–156.007922
HeifersMedium and Large 1—565144.70/cwt142.00–147.508182
HeifersMedium and Large 2—420127.04/cwt124.00–130.005342
HeifersMedium and Large 1—683131.53/cwt129.00–134.008982
HeifersMedium and Large 1—478154.06/cwt150.00–158.007362
SteersMedium and Large 2—518163.07/cwt158.00–168.008452
SteersMedium and Large 2—615132.54/cwt128.00–137.008152
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added—815149.00/cwt149.00–149.001,21461
SteersMedium and Large 1—555167.00/cwt167.00–167.009271
SteersMedium and Large 1—435179.80/cwt177.50–182.007822
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—629137.00/cwt137.00–137.008624
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added—885143.00/cwt143.00–143.001,26658
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—611169.00/cwt169.00–169.001,03311
SteersMedium and Large 1—530178.13/cwt171.00–185.009442
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—425186.00/cwt186.00–186.007917
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—544172.00/cwt172.00–172.009364
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—722145.00/cwt145.00–145.001,0477
SteersMedium and Large 1—670155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,0391
SteersMedium and Large 1—625143.56/cwt140.00–147.008972
BullsMedium and Large 1—268196.92/cwt194.00–200.005282
BullsMedium and Large 1—620139.08/cwt134.00–144.008622
BullsMedium and Large 1—475178.93/cwt170.00–187.508502
BullsMedium and Large 1—572142.09/cwt136.00–145.008133
BullsMedium and Large 1—525154.54/cwt150.00–159.008112
BullsMedium and Large 1—428174.18/cwt168.00–180.007452
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,09375.43/cwt65.00–84.008242
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,45569.88/cwt64.00–75.001,0172
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,38894.06/cwt93.00–95.001,3062
Bulls——1,775116.93/cwt110.00–122.002,0762
Bulls——1,35587.03/cwt77.00–95.001,1792
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—865860.00/cwt860.00–860.007,4391
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—1,3631,026.38/cwt920.00–1,180.0013,9903
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—965800.00/cwt800.00–800.007,7201
BullsMedium and Large 1—330194.09/cwt188.00–200.006402
BullsMedium and Large 2—373164.83/cwt160.00–170.006152
BullsMedium and Large 2—523146.07/cwt143.00–149.007642
BullsMedium and Large 2—283183.85/cwt180.00–187.505202
BullsMedium and Large 3—460142.54/cwt139.00–146.006562
BullsMedium and Large 2—328173.91/cwt170.00–178.005702
HeifersMedium and Large 1—425146.32/cwt140.00–152.506222
HeifersMedium and Large 1—273161.79/cwt157.00–166.004422
HeifersMedium and Large 1—365160.84/cwt154.00–167.505872
BullsMedium and Large 2—465160.58/cwt153.00–168.007472
BullsMedium and Large 2—410156.58/cwt150.00–163.006422
BullsMedium and Large 3—283165.22/cwt160.00–170.004682
HeifersMedium and Large 2—260148.00/cwt148.00–148.003851
HeifersMedium and Large 3—285127.54/cwt125.00–130.003632
HeifersMedium and Large 3—473124.67/cwt120.00–129.005902
HeifersMedium and Large 3—378131.01/cwt130.00–132.004952
HeifersMedium and Large 2—578128.01/cwt125.00–131.007402
BullsMedium and Large 1—370179.68/cwt175.00–184.006652
HeifersMedium and Large 2—478136.78/cwt131.00–142.506542
HeifersMedium and Large 2—620122.50/cwt122.00–123.007602
HeifersMedium and Large 1—623132.99/cwt130.00–136.008292
HeifersMedium and Large 2—520133.03/cwt130.00–136.006922

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.