Sale reports / Mississippi / Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction / 2022-05-04

Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Como, Mississippi · Wed, May 4
● Final77 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2126
Feeder Cattle receipts
248 head
53 vs last sale 301 13 vs year ago 261 · 5.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
74 head
4 vs last sale 78 52 vs year ago 22 · +236.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
12 head
21 vs last sale 33 3 vs year ago 9 · +33.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold steady to 8.00 higher, feeder heifers sold steady to 7.00 higher, and feeder bulls sold 4.00 to 6.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold steady to 2.00 lower and slaughter bulls sold steady. Quality was average and demand was good.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $140.30/cwt on 88 head.
Average price
$140.30
88 head · 478 lb average
Value per head Derived
$671
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$131
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$27.96/cwt at this weight
vs the market
2.46
vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1469148.8269854
Medium and Large 2506130.4066021
Medium and Large 3469120.8656713thin
One grade step is worth $27.96/cwt here — about $131 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 sale88 hd
140.30
MS average13 barns · 1,267 hd
142.75
−2.46
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
BullsAverage1,45289.161,2948thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,14974.0085013
CowsLean 85-90%Average96258.2256016

Every lot, as filed

77 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
BullsMedium and Large 3565124.00/cwt124.00–124.007011
BullsMedium and Large 1317195.00/cwt195.00–195.006183
BullsMedium and Large 1505164.00/cwt162.00–166.008282
BullsMedium and Large 2383164.46/cwt158.00–173.006303
HeifersMedium and Large 3486123.81/cwt119.00–129.006025
HeifersMedium and Large 2525133.76/cwt130.00–138.007023
HeifersMedium and Large 1462159.53/cwt152.00–166.007376
HeifersMedium and Large 3640110.00/cwt110.00–110.007041
HeifersMedium and Large 3300130.00/cwt130.00–130.003901
HeifersMedium and Large 3255128.00/cwt128.00–128.003261
HeifersMedium and Large 2370139.66/cwt139.00–140.005173
HeifersMedium and Large 3583111.64/cwt105.00–118.006512
HeifersMedium and Large 2425133.61/cwt129.00–141.005683
HeifersMedium and Large 2478134.53/cwt129.00–138.006434
HeifersMedium and Large 2623120.02/cwt118.00–123.007483
HeifersMedium and Large 2675118.00/cwt118.00–118.007971
HeifersMedium and Large 3437120.29/cwt117.00–124.005263
HeifersMedium and Large 2568131.11/cwt126.00–136.007452
HeifersMedium and Large 1320156.15/cwt146.00–160.005004
HeifersMedium and Large 1613130.54/cwt127.00–136.008004
HeifersMedium and Large 1267152.29/cwt144.00–158.004073
HeifersMedium and Large 2750107.00/cwt107.00–107.008031
HeifersMedium and Large 1673127.58/cwt125.00–130.008592
HeifersMedium and Large 1514149.82/cwt140.00–160.0077010
SteersMedium and Large 2565130.00/cwt130.00–130.007351
SteersMedium and Large 3340151.99/cwt151.00–153.005172
SteersMedium and Large 2540140.00/cwt140.00–140.007561
SteersMedium and Large 1378183.38/cwt175.00–188.006933
SteersMedium and Large 1290192.00/cwt192.00–192.005571
HeifersMedium and Large 1561144.24/cwt138.00–153.008094
SteersMedium and Large 1515173.49/cwt173.00–174.008932
SteersMedium and Large 1655138.00/cwt138.00–138.009041
SteersMedium and Large 2373163.12/cwt161.00–165.006082
SteersMedium and Large 1705143.00/cwt143.00–143.001,0081
SteersMedium and Large 1560158.00/cwt158.00–158.008851
SteersMedium and Large 1-2655140.00/cwt140.00–140.009174
SteersMedium and Large 2628132.38/cwt128.00–135.008313
SteersMedium and Large 1469183.47/cwt182.00–185.008604
SteersMedium and Large 1638144.95/cwt141.00–149.009252
BullsMedium and Large 1577150.99/cwt148.00–155.008713
BullsMedium and Large 1421178.20/cwt170.00–189.007507
BullsMedium and Large 1375186.24/cwt182.00–189.006985
BullsMedium and Large 1655125.00/cwt125.00–125.008191
BullsMedium and Large 1283189.61/cwt187.00–192.005372
BullsMedium and Large 1605134.50/cwt133.00–136.008142
CowsLean 85-90%96258.22/cwt50.00–67.0056016
CowsBoner 80-85%1,13873.33/cwt68.00–78.0083412
CowsBoner 80-85%1,28082.00/cwt82.00–82.001,0501
Bulls1,30381.33/cwt75.00–88.501,0606
Bulls1,898112.64/cwt110.00–115.002,1382
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 1860680.00/cwt680.00–680.005,8481
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1940850.00/cwt850.00–850.007,9901
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,111914.64/cwt790.00–1,000.0010,1625
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1900900.00/cwt900.00–900.008,1001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2750735.00/cwt735.00–735.005,5131
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1950890.00/cwt890.00–890.008,4551
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,100970.00/cwt970.00–970.0010,6701
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2800750.00/cwt750.00–750.006,0001
BullsMedium and Large 1478167.62/cwt161.00–175.008014
BullsMedium and Large 3375151.00/cwt151.00–151.005661
BullsMedium and Large 3470129.02/cwt112.00–140.006064
BullsMedium and Large 2430169.00/cwt169.00–169.007271
BullsMedium and Large 3430135.93/cwt121.00–149.005844
BullsMedium and Large 3715110.00/cwt110.00–110.007871
BullsMedium and Large 2708122.97/cwt120.00–126.008712
BullsMedium and Large 3345145.00/cwt145.00–145.005001
BullsMedium and Large 2315169.90/cwt168.00–172.005352
BullsMedium and Large 3690115.00/cwt115.00–115.007941
BullsMedium and Large 2270175.00/cwt175.00–175.004731
BullsMedium and Large 3532133.39/cwt130.00–137.007103
BullsMedium and Large 2560139.00/cwt139.00–139.007781
BullsMedium and Large 2479146.47/cwt141.00–155.007025
BullsMedium and Large 2658126.50/cwt126.00–127.008322
HeifersMedium and Large 1425152.83/cwt144.00–160.006509
HeifersMedium and Large 1373156.00/cwt146.00–166.005829
HeifersMedium and Large 1707121.98/cwt120.00–123.008623
HeifersMedium and Large 2320132.00/cwt132.00–132.004221

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.