Sale reports / Mississippi / Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction / 2022-07-20

Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Como, Mississippi · Wed, Jul 20
● Final70 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2126
Feeder Cattle receipts
417 head
46 vs last sale 463 29 vs year ago 446 · 6.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
76 head
41 vs last sale 117 32 vs year ago 44 · +72.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
9 head
20 vs last sale 29 5 vs year ago 14 · 35.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold higher 1.00 to 8.00, feeder heifers sold higher 2.00 to 10.00, and feeder bulls sold higher 1.00 to 6.00. Slaughter cows sold lower 3.00 to 4.00 and slaughter bulls sold steady. Quality was average to good and demand was good.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $149.03/cwt on 183 head.
Average price
$149.03
183 head · 585 lb average
Value per head Derived
$872
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$359
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$37.08/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+8.69
vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1603154.29930124
Medium and Large 1-2606145.9388529
Medium and Large 2490135.0266122
Medium and Large 3488117.215728thin
One grade step is worth $37.08/cwt here — about $359 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 sale183 hd
149.03
MS average13 barns · 1,200 hd
140.34
+8.69
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
BullsAverage1,61486.871,4025thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,15466.867729thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,02447.6848821

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,258$8792thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,124$7627

Every lot, as filed

70 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 2340130.00/cwt130.00–130.004421
HeifersMedium and Large 3415110.00/cwt110.00–110.004571
HeifersMedium and Large 1476150.78/cwt144.00–160.007187
HeifersMedium and Large 2635121.00/cwt121.00–121.007681
HeifersMedium and Large 2650127.00/cwt127.00–127.008261
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2542151.00/cwt151.00–151.0081811
HeifersMedium and Large 1427155.32/cwt148.00–165.006637
HeifersMedium and Large 1619136.04/cwt130.00–141.008426
SteersMedium and Large 1426175.95/cwt170.00–184.007504
HeifersMedium and Large 2577126.68/cwt126.00–127.007313
HeifersMedium and Large 1384145.56/cwt140.00–151.0055912
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added837124.50/cwt124.50–124.501,0426
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added550152.00/cwt152.00–152.0083612
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added699159.25/cwt159.25–159.251,11372
SteersMedium and Large 3605106.00/cwt105.00–107.006412
HeifersMedium and Large 1685132.00/cwt132.00–132.009041
HeifersMedium and Large 1321156.10/cwt150.00–162.005014
SteersMedium and Large 2440151.00/cwt151.00–151.006641
SteersMedium and Large 2353166.99/cwt166.00–168.005892
SteersMedium and Large 1515170.00/cwt170.00–170.008762
SteersMedium and Large 1390177.40/cwt170.00–185.006922
SteersMedium and Large 1572162.66/cwt156.00–168.009303
HeifersMedium and Large 1525148.33/cwt143.00–158.007796
SteersMedium and Large 1325179.00/cwt179.00–179.005821
SteersMedium and Large 2490160.00/cwt160.00–160.007842
SteersMedium and Large 2245170.00/cwt170.00–170.004171
SteersMedium and Large 1620158.99/cwt158.00–160.009862
SteersMedium and Large 2615133.00/cwt133.00–133.008181
SteersMedium and Large 1481172.87/cwt166.00–180.008325
BullsMedium and Large 1378177.24/cwt170.00–187.0067013
BullsMedium and Large 2370169.00/cwt169.00–169.006251
BullsMedium and Large 2628127.00/cwt127.00–127.007982
BullsMedium and Large 1324177.81/cwt170.00–188.0057613
BullsMedium and Large 1470163.23/cwt156.00–172.0076711
BullsMedium and Large 1655135.00/cwt135.00–135.008841
CowsLean 85-90%1,05551.80/cwt44.00–60.0054616
CowsBoner 80-85%1,15466.86/cwt62.00–74.007729
CowsLean 85-90%92434.51/cwt25.00–40.003195
Bulls1,71399.75/cwt97.00–102.001,7092
Bulls1,54878.28/cwt76.00–82.001,2123
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,124762.12/head660.00–850.007627
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,258878.93/head710.00–1,000.008792
BullsMedium and Large 3583120.02/cwt113.00–127.007004
BullsMedium and Large 1514157.06/cwt149.00–164.008078
BullsMedium and Large 3545130.00/cwt130.00–130.007091
BullsMedium and Large 3330140.00/cwt140.00–140.004621
BullsMedium and Large 2725120.00/cwt120.00–120.008701
BullsMedium and Large 3270130.00/cwt130.00–130.003511
BullsMedium and Large 1269183.19/cwt168.00–192.004937
BullsMedium and Large 2585130.00/cwt130.00–130.007611
BullsMedium and Large 2531143.85/cwt140.00–148.007645
BullsMedium and Large 1557141.03/cwt135.00–151.007863
BullsMedium and Large 2690127.00/cwt127.00–127.008761
BullsMedium and Large 3245150.00/cwt150.00–150.003681
HeifersMedium and Large 1275155.00/cwt150.00–160.004262
BullsMedium and Large 1615132.20/cwt129.00–136.008134
BullsMedium and Large 1416172.44/cwt163.00–180.0071710
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fancy500166.00/cwt166.00–166.008301
BullsMedium and Large 2215150.00/cwt150.00–150.003231
BullsMedium and Large 3418125.09/cwt120.00–130.005232
HeifersMedium and Large 2468140.64/cwt138.00–142.006585
BullsMedium and Large 2485148.53/cwt141.00–153.007204
BullsMedium and Large 2420161.29/cwt160.00–164.006773
HeifersMedium and Large 3476120.95/cwt107.00–125.005765
HeifersMedium and Large 3553111.47/cwt105.00–118.006162
HeifersMedium and Large 2373130.00/cwt130.00–130.004852
HeifersMedium and Large 2527134.20/cwt131.00–138.007075
HeifersMedium and Large 1780128.00/cwt128.00–128.009981
HeifersMedium and Large 1570141.98/cwt137.00–150.008095
HeifersMedium and Large 2425144.54/cwt140.00–146.006144

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.