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
BullsAverage1,60795.791,5398thin
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 1273158.64/cwt151.00–164.004338
HeifersMedium and Large 1316161.28/cwt155.00–166.005106
HeifersMedium and Large 1380160.04/cwt154.00–165.006087
HeifersMedium and Large 2323140.49/cwt139.00–142.004542
HeifersMedium and Large 3488119.02/cwt118.00–120.005812
HeifersMedium and Large 1563147.03/cwt145.00–149.008282
SteersMedium and Large 1285185.00/cwt185.00–185.005271
HeifersMedium and Large 3325138.00/cwt138.00–138.004491
HeifersMedium and Large 3505118.00/cwt118.00–118.005961
HeifersMedium and Large 1480154.96/cwt150.00–159.007445
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added880125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,10056
HeifersMedium and Large 2283146.04/cwt142.00–150.004132
SteersMedium and Large 1-2566155.00/cwt155.00–155.008774
HeifersMedium and Large 2420139.51/cwt139.00–140.005862
HeifersMedium and Large 2525141.00/cwt141.00–141.007401
SteersMedium and Large 2550154.00/cwt154.00–154.008471
SteersMedium and Large 2295175.00/cwt175.00–175.005161
SteersMedium and Large 1555165.00/cwt165.00–165.009161
SteersMedium and Large 1418181.40/cwt179.00–184.007582
HeifersMedium and Large 1628134.26/cwt128.00–142.008434
HeifersMedium and Large 1422158.84/cwt150.00–167.0067011
SteersMedium and Large 1470181.00/cwt181.00–181.008511
SteersMedium and Large 1330186.00/cwt186.00–186.006141
SteersMedium and Large 1540169.00/cwt169.00–169.009131
BullsMedium and Large 1472175.32/cwt170.00–184.008283
BullsMedium and Large 1279190.80/cwt188.00–197.005325
BullsMedium and Large 1500169.00/cwt169.00–169.008451
BullsMedium and Large 1720124.30/cwt115.00–134.008952
BullsMedium and Large 1555145.44/cwt139.00–152.008072
BullsMedium and Large 1235190.74/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
Bulls1,664100.39/cwt92.00–108.001,6706
Bulls1,43582.00/cwt82.00–82.001,1772
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,3601,475.00/cwt1,475.00–1,475.0020,0601
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2775780.00/cwt780.00–780.006,0451
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 19501,050.00/cwt1,050.00–1,050.009,9751
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,180820.00/cwt820.00–820.009,6761
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2743775.96/cwt760.00–790.005,7652
BullsMedium and Large 2245168.00/cwt168.00–168.004121
BullsMedium and Large 2510143.03/cwt141.00–145.007293
BullsMedium and Large 3375145.00/cwt145.00–145.005441
BullsMedium and Large 3457137.03/cwt135.00–140.006263
BullsMedium and Large 2373162.80/cwt160.00–167.006074
BullsMedium and Large 3650111.00/cwt111.00–111.007221
BullsMedium and Large 2472158.97/cwt150.00–166.007505
HeifersMedium and Large 2465140.29/cwt137.00–145.006523
BullsMedium and Large 3505131.00/cwt131.00–131.006621
BullsMedium and Large 2417169.67/cwt169.00–170.007083
BullsMedium and Large 3420146.60/cwt140.00–150.006164
BullsMedium and Large 2328172.52/cwt168.00–179.005663
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fancy600146.00/cwt146.00–146.008761
HeifersMedium and Large 2373141.73/cwt134.00–147.005294
BullsMedium and Large 1420181.50/cwt171.00–189.0076211
BullsMedium and Large 2273176.57/cwt175.00–178.004822
BullsMedium and Large 1320183.81/cwt181.00–186.005885
BullsMedium and Large 1365183.67/cwt178.00–188.006707
HeifersMedium and Large 1526156.87/cwt152.00–160.008257
HeifersMedium and Large 3368123.11/cwt110.00–133.004537
HeifersMedium and Large 3282131.25/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.