Sale reports / Mississippi / Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction / 2022-08-24

Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Como, Mississippi · Wed, Aug 24
● Final103 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2126
Feeder Cattle receipts
385 head
▲ 131 vs last sale 254▲ 60 vs year ago 325 · +18.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
48 head
▲ 8 vs last sale 40▼ 3 vs year ago 51 · −5.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
8 head
▼ 3 vs last sale 11▼ 6 vs year ago 14 · −42.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers sold steady to 4.00 lower and feeder bulls sold steady. Slaughter cows sold higher 1.00 to 6.00 and slaughter bulls sold higher 5.00 to 10.00. Quality was plain to average and demand was good.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $167.05/cwt on 172 head.
Average price
$167.05
172 head · 629 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,051
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$468
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$40.02/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−6.64
vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1665177.451,179104
Medium and Large 1-2628157.9599224
Medium and Large 2563153.1586228
Medium and Large 3518137.4271216thin
One grade step is worth $40.02/cwt here — about $468 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 sale172 hd
167.05
—
MS average12 barns · 1,341 hd
173.69
−6.64
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—Average1,581102.611,6228thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,19783.781,00320
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,50377.941,1712thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average96363.716146thin

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 Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,070$1,2701thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,100$1,3603thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)775$8701thin
Stock CowsOpen(<2 yrs)1,073$9913thin

Every lot, as filed

103 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
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—480185.00/cwt185.00–185.008884
SteersMedium and Large 3—485145.06/cwt142.00–148.007042
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—790139.00/cwt139.00–139.001,0984
SteersMedium and Large 2—758129.00/cwt129.00–129.009783
SteersMedium and Large 2—980113.00/cwt113.00–113.001,1071
SteersMedium and Large 2—235180.00/cwt180.00–180.004231
SteersMedium and Large 2—680137.98/cwt135.00–141.009382
SteersMedium and Large 1—365206.00/cwt206.00–206.007521
SteersMedium and Large 3—522135.05/cwt128.00–140.007056
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—657143.00/cwt143.00–143.009403
SteersMedium and Large 3—790126.00/cwt126.00–126.009951
SteersMedium and Large 3—280166.00/cwt166.00–166.004651
SteersMedium and Large 3—570124.00/cwt124.00–124.007071
HeifersMedium and Large 2—425148.00/cwt148.00–148.006291
SteersMedium and Large 3—415141.34/cwt124.00–152.005874
HeifersMedium and Large 1—410159.97/cwt155.00–168.006563
HeifersMedium and Large 1—677139.90/cwt135.00–146.009473
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—538157.50/cwt155.00–158.0084717
SteersMedium and Large 1—678154.79/cwt152.00–158.001,0496
HeifersMedium and Large 2—524137.58/cwt130.00–142.007218
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added—690184.00/cwt184.00–184.001,27072
HeifersMedium and Large 1—476155.63/cwt147.00–170.007418
HeifersMedium and Large 1—521154.55/cwt148.00–168.008058
HeifersMedium and Large 1—614141.71/cwt136.00–149.0087010
HeifersMedium and Large 2—572133.91/cwt126.00–140.0076610
SteersMedium and Large 2—476164.01/cwt158.00–169.007815
SteersMedium and Large 2—588144.38/cwt138.00–148.008493
SteersMedium and Large 2—855125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,0691
SteersMedium and Large 2—360170.00/cwt170.00–170.006121
SteersMedium and Large 3—885117.00/cwt117.00–117.001,0351
SteersMedium and Large 1—583161.53/cwt159.00–164.009422
SteersMedium and Large 2—945125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,1811
SteersMedium and Large 2—320183.09/cwt180.00–186.005862
SteersMedium and Large 1—714151.23/cwt149.00–157.001,0804
SteersMedium and Large 1—835150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,2531
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—624159.19/cwt145.00–165.0099310
SteersMedium and Large 1—533173.53/cwt168.00–179.009252
SteersMedium and Large 1—619154.56/cwt144.00–160.009575
SteersMedium and Large 1—778142.47/cwt141.00–144.001,1082
SteersMedium and Large 1—476178.52/cwt176.00–180.008504
SteersMedium and Large 1—411186.00/cwt184.00–190.007644
SteersMedium and Large 2—433162.28/cwt160.00–165.007033
SteersMedium and Large 2—532161.19/cwt150.00–164.008585
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—593158.00/cwt158.00–158.009373
SteersMedium and Large 1—885131.00/cwt131.00–131.001,1591
BullsMedium and Large 1—626145.97/cwt142.00–150.009145
BullsMedium and Large 2—481158.75/cwt150.00–166.007647
BullsMedium and Large 1—424182.79/cwt182.00–185.007754
BullsMedium and Large 1—495168.00/cwt168.00–168.008321
BullsMedium and Large 1—574150.01/cwt146.00–152.008615
BullsMedium and Large 1—525159.20/cwt155.00–168.008364
CowsLean 85-90%—96363.71/cwt55.00–70.006146
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,50377.94/cwt74.00–81.001,1712
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,27391.96/cwt88.00–99.001,1716
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,16580.28/cwt74.00–85.0093514
Bulls——1,634110.70/cwt102.00–120.001,8094
Bulls——1,52894.51/cwt80.00–103.001,4444
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1—1,1001,360.00/head1,360.00–1,360.001,3603
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2—775870.00/head870.00–870.008701
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1—1,073990.87/head810.00–1,070.009913
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—1,0701,270.00/head1,270.00–1,270.001,2701
BullsMedium and Large 3—575102.00/cwt102.00–102.005871
BullsMedium and Large 3—420142.43/cwt130.00–152.005985
BullsMedium and Large 3—217153.31/cwt150.00–158.003333
BullsMedium and Large 3—508124.93/cwt120.00–130.006352
BullsMedium and Large 3—740100.00/cwt100.00–100.007401
BullsMedium and Large 3—815104.00/cwt104.00–104.008481
BullsMedium and Large 2—550135.00/cwt135.00–135.007431
BullsMedium and Large 3—335166.00/cwt166.00–166.005561
BullsMedium and Large 3—275150.00/cwt150.00–150.004131
BullsMedium and Large 2—220180.00/cwt180.00–180.003961
BullsMedium and Large 2—612136.94/cwt130.00–144.008383
BullsMedium and Large 3—475143.42/cwt138.00–152.006815
HeifersMedium and Large 1—332167.96/cwt160.00–176.005587
BullsMedium and Large 3—695116.00/cwt116.00–116.008061
BullsMedium and Large 3—378144.77/cwt138.00–152.005472
BullsMedium and Large 2—750124.00/cwt124.00–124.009301
HeifersMedium and Large 2—613130.99/cwt130.00–132.008032
HeifersMedium and Large 1—577148.20/cwt142.00–160.008557
HeifersMedium and Large 3—522120.79/cwt114.00–127.006313
HeifersMedium and Large 2—790119.00/cwt119.00–119.009401
HeifersMedium and Large 2—320151.94/cwt147.00–158.004863
HeifersMedium and Large 2—474140.18/cwt135.00–146.0066410
HeifersMedium and Large 3—345140.00/cwt140.00–140.004831
HeifersMedium and Large 3—565123.00/cwt123.00–123.006951
HeifersMedium and Large 3—670119.00/cwt119.00–119.007971
HeifersMedium and Large 3—230130.00/cwt130.00–130.002991
HeifersMedium and Large 2—720128.00/cwt128.00–128.009221
HeifersMedium and Large 2—363150.00/cwt150.00–150.005452
HeifersMedium and Large 1—374163.54/cwt156.00–170.006127
HeifersMedium and Large 3—710110.00/cwt110.00–110.007811
HeifersMedium and Large 3—463122.89/cwt111.00–129.005695
HeifersMedium and Large 3—373128.96/cwt127.00–130.004814
HeifersMedium and Large 3—770109.00/cwt109.00–109.008391
HeifersMedium and Large 2—655128.00/cwt125.00–131.008382
BullsMedium and Large 1—275206.00/cwt206.00–206.005671
BullsMedium and Large 1—690142.00/cwt142.00–142.009801
BullsMedium and Large 2—525141.57/cwt139.00–144.007432
BullsMedium and Large 2—368175.74/cwt170.00–183.006473
BullsMedium and Large 2—335178.62/cwt168.00–186.005983
HeifersMedium and Large 3—419121.40/cwt110.00–138.005099
BullsMedium and Large 2—283186.60/cwt178.00–196.005282
BullsMedium and Large 2—408171.96/cwt166.00–178.007022

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.