Sale reports / Mississippi / Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction / 2022-07-27

Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Como, Mississippi · Wed, Jul 27
● Final66 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2126
Feeder Cattle receipts
274 head
143 vs last sale 417 12 vs year ago 286 · 4.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
62 head
14 vs last sale 76 12 vs year ago 74 · 16.2%
Replacement Cattle receipts
5 head
4 vs last sale 9 11 vs year ago 16 · 68.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder cattle sold steady. Slaughter cows sold 4.00 to 5.00 lower and slaughter bulls sold 2.00 to 3.00 lower. Quality was plain to average and demand was good.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $145.24/cwt on 88 head.
Average price
$145.24
88 head · 469 lb average
Value per head Derived
$681
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$144
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3
$37.82/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.56
vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2435156.2967929
Medium and Large 1481147.1370739
Medium and Large 2541132.5971810thin
Medium and Large 3452118.4753510thin
One grade step is worth $37.82/cwt here — about $144 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
145.24
MS average13 barns · 990 hd
141.68
+3.56
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
BullsAverage1,64284.341,3856thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,25662.6378717
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,41557.798182thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,10546.4151318

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)1,130$7401thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)900$1,0201thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,078$9953thin

Every lot, as filed

66 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 2524139.33/cwt138.00–140.007303
HeifersMedium and Large 2467132.65/cwt132.00–134.006193
HeifersMedium and Large 3522116.58/cwt110.00–120.006093
HeifersMedium and Large 3563109.48/cwt104.00–115.006162
HeifersMedium and Large 3450126.00/cwt126.00–126.005671
HeifersMedium and Large 3425126.00/cwt126.00–126.005361
HeifersMedium and Large 1421153.53/cwt150.00–158.006464
HeifersMedium and Large 1582142.25/cwt135.00–148.008283
HeifersMedium and Large 2645124.50/cwt122.00–127.008032
HeifersMedium and Large 3395126.00/cwt126.00–126.004981
HeifersMedium and Large 3330118.00/cwt118.00–118.003891
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2358160.00/cwt160.00–160.005733
SteersMedium and Large 2518159.99/cwt158.00–162.008292
SteersMedium and Large 3405130.00/cwt130.00–130.005271
SteersMedium and Large 3370140.00/cwt140.00–140.005181
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2422153.23/cwt152.00–154.0064710
HeifersMedium and Large 1635130.68/cwt124.00–137.008306
HeifersMedium and Large 1474149.47/cwt144.00–158.007086
SteersMedium and Large 1480170.53/cwt166.00–176.008193
SteersMedium and Large 1573161.83/cwt154.00–170.009272
SteersMedium and Large 1388178.55/cwt170.00–187.006932
SteersMedium and Large 1-2446184.00/cwt184.00–184.008215
SteersMedium and Large 2405163.00/cwt163.00–163.006602
SteersMedium and Large 2575144.00/cwt144.00–144.008281
SteersMedium and Large 1-2383179.00/cwt179.00–179.006863
SteersMedium and Large 1655141.00/cwt141.00–141.009241
SteersMedium and Large 1435172.00/cwt172.00–172.007481
BullsMedium and Large 2480160.00/cwt160.00–160.007681
BullsMedium and Large 1372174.84/cwt170.00–177.006507
BullsMedium and Large 1568149.79/cwt145.00–156.008516
BullsMedium and Large 1427175.17/cwt172.00–180.007486
BullsMedium and Large 1268187.78/cwt180.00–200.005036
BullsMedium and Large 1629143.81/cwt139.00–151.009055
CowsLean 85-90%1,05332.22/cwt29.00–35.003394
CowsLean 85-90%1,12050.46/cwt37.00–57.0056514
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,41557.79/cwt55.00–60.008182
CowsBoner 80-85%1,25662.63/cwt58.00–69.0078717
Bulls1,60979.40/cwt71.00–87.001,2784
Bulls1,70894.23/cwt88.00–99.001,6092
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,130740.00/head740.00–740.007401
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,078994.97/head985.00–1,000.009953
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 19001,020.00/head1,020.00–1,020.001,0201
BullsMedium and Large 3595106.00/cwt106.00–106.006311
BullsMedium and Large 1329180.25/cwt176.00–185.005934
BullsMedium and Large 3475130.00/cwt130.00–130.006181
BullsMedium and Large 2270158.00/cwt158.00–158.004271
BullsMedium and Large 2545139.00/cwt138.00–140.007582
BullsMedium and Large 2428154.18/cwt148.00–160.006602
BullsMedium and Large 2678116.92/cwt110.00–124.007932
BullsMedium and Large 2620128.13/cwt124.00–132.007942
BullsMedium and Large 2375164.68/cwt160.00–169.006182
BullsMedium and Large 1-2499142.00/cwt142.00–142.007094
BullsMedium and Large 3438133.02/cwt130.00–136.005832
BullsMedium and Large 3360131.89/cwt124.00–140.004752
HeifersMedium and Large 1515148.95/cwt142.00–155.0076710
HeifersMedium and Large 1367154.80/cwt146.00–162.005687
BullsMedium and Large 1695128.00/cwt128.00–128.008901
BullsMedium and Large 1471168.25/cwt162.00–174.0079210
BullsMedium and Large 2345168.00/cwt168.00–168.005801
BullsMedium and Large 1513151.67/cwt146.00–156.007786
HeifersMedium and Large 2575130.47/cwt129.00–132.007502
HeifersMedium and Large 3225120.00/cwt120.00–120.002701
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2545145.00/cwt145.00–145.007908
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2473154.00/cwt154.00–154.007284
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2265186.00/cwt186.00–186.004934
HeifersMedium and Large 1315147.67/cwt142.00–158.004653

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.