Sale reports / Mississippi / Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction / 2022-05-11

Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Como, Mississippi · Wed, May 11
● Final61 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2126
Feeder Cattle receipts
301 head
▲ 53 vs last sale 248▲ 3 vs year ago 298 · +1.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
54 head
▼ 20 vs last sale 74▲ 16 vs year ago 38 · +42.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
6 head
▼ 6 vs last sale 12▼ 16 vs year ago 22 · −72.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold unevenly, feeder heifers sold higher 2.00 to 6.00, and feeder bulls sold unevenly. Slaughter cows and 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 $138.41/cwt on 135 head.
Average price
$138.41
135 head · 605 lb average
Value per head Derived
$837
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$86
per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3
$16.52/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−1.73
vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2390141.4955214thin
Medium and Large 1663139.76927107
Medium and Large 3373124.9746714thin
One grade step is worth $16.52/cwt here — about $86 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 sale135 hd
138.41
—
MS average13 barns · 1,296 hd
140.14
−1.73
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—Average1,60795.791,5398thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,24075.3793416
CowsLean 85-90%Average93656.425285thin

Every lot, as filed

61 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—273158.64/cwt151.00–164.004338
HeifersMedium and Large 1—316161.28/cwt155.00–166.005106
HeifersMedium and Large 1—380160.04/cwt154.00–165.006087
HeifersMedium and Large 2—323140.49/cwt139.00–142.004542
HeifersMedium and Large 3—488119.02/cwt118.00–120.005812
HeifersMedium and Large 1—563147.03/cwt145.00–149.008282
SteersMedium and Large 1—285185.00/cwt185.00–185.005271
HeifersMedium and Large 3—325138.00/cwt138.00–138.004491
HeifersMedium and Large 3—505118.00/cwt118.00–118.005961
HeifersMedium and Large 1—480154.96/cwt150.00–159.007445
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added—880125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,10056
HeifersMedium and Large 2—283146.04/cwt142.00–150.004132
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—566155.00/cwt155.00–155.008774
HeifersMedium and Large 2—420139.51/cwt139.00–140.005862
HeifersMedium and Large 2—525141.00/cwt141.00–141.007401
SteersMedium and Large 2—550154.00/cwt154.00–154.008471
SteersMedium and Large 2—295175.00/cwt175.00–175.005161
SteersMedium and Large 1—555165.00/cwt165.00–165.009161
SteersMedium and Large 1—418181.40/cwt179.00–184.007582
HeifersMedium and Large 1—628134.26/cwt128.00–142.008434
HeifersMedium and Large 1—422158.84/cwt150.00–167.0067011
SteersMedium and Large 1—470181.00/cwt181.00–181.008511
SteersMedium and Large 1—330186.00/cwt186.00–186.006141
SteersMedium and Large 1—540169.00/cwt169.00–169.009131
BullsMedium and Large 1—472175.32/cwt170.00–184.008283
BullsMedium and Large 1—279190.80/cwt188.00–197.005325
BullsMedium and Large 1—500169.00/cwt169.00–169.008451
BullsMedium and Large 1—720124.30/cwt115.00–134.008952
BullsMedium and Large 1—555145.44/cwt139.00–152.008072
BullsMedium and Large 1—235190.74/cwt185.00–197.004482
CowsLean 85-90%—93656.42/cwt52.00–64.005285
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,30082.89/cwt81.50–84.001,0782
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,23174.29/cwt69.00–78.5091514
Bulls——1,664100.39/cwt92.00–108.001,6706
Bulls——1,43582.00/cwt82.00–82.001,1772
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1—1,3601,475.00/cwt1,475.00–1,475.0020,0601
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2—775780.00/cwt780.00–780.006,0451
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1—9501,050.00/cwt1,050.00–1,050.009,9751
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2—1,180820.00/cwt820.00–820.009,6761
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2—743775.96/cwt760.00–790.005,7652
BullsMedium and Large 2—245168.00/cwt168.00–168.004121
BullsMedium and Large 2—510143.03/cwt141.00–145.007293
BullsMedium and Large 3—375145.00/cwt145.00–145.005441
BullsMedium and Large 3—457137.03/cwt135.00–140.006263
BullsMedium and Large 2—373162.80/cwt160.00–167.006074
BullsMedium and Large 3—650111.00/cwt111.00–111.007221
BullsMedium and Large 2—472158.97/cwt150.00–166.007505
HeifersMedium and Large 2—465140.29/cwt137.00–145.006523
BullsMedium and Large 3—505131.00/cwt131.00–131.006621
BullsMedium and Large 2—417169.67/cwt169.00–170.007083
BullsMedium and Large 3—420146.60/cwt140.00–150.006164
BullsMedium and Large 2—328172.52/cwt168.00–179.005663
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fancy—600146.00/cwt146.00–146.008761
HeifersMedium and Large 2—373141.73/cwt134.00–147.005294
BullsMedium and Large 1—420181.50/cwt171.00–189.0076211
BullsMedium and Large 2—273176.57/cwt175.00–178.004822
BullsMedium and Large 1—320183.81/cwt181.00–186.005885
BullsMedium and Large 1—365183.67/cwt178.00–188.006707
HeifersMedium and Large 1—526156.87/cwt152.00–160.008257
HeifersMedium and Large 3—368123.11/cwt110.00–133.004537
HeifersMedium and Large 3—282131.25/cwt129.00–135.003703

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.