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
BullsAverage1,581102.611,6228thin
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 1-2480185.00/cwt185.00–185.008884
SteersMedium and Large 3485145.06/cwt142.00–148.007042
SteersMedium and Large 1-2790139.00/cwt139.00–139.001,0984
SteersMedium and Large 2758129.00/cwt129.00–129.009783
SteersMedium and Large 2980113.00/cwt113.00–113.001,1071
SteersMedium and Large 2235180.00/cwt180.00–180.004231
SteersMedium and Large 2680137.98/cwt135.00–141.009382
SteersMedium and Large 1365206.00/cwt206.00–206.007521
SteersMedium and Large 3522135.05/cwt128.00–140.007056
SteersMedium and Large 1-2657143.00/cwt143.00–143.009403
SteersMedium and Large 3790126.00/cwt126.00–126.009951
SteersMedium and Large 3280166.00/cwt166.00–166.004651
SteersMedium and Large 3570124.00/cwt124.00–124.007071
HeifersMedium and Large 2425148.00/cwt148.00–148.006291
SteersMedium and Large 3415141.34/cwt124.00–152.005874
HeifersMedium and Large 1410159.97/cwt155.00–168.006563
HeifersMedium and Large 1677139.90/cwt135.00–146.009473
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2538157.50/cwt155.00–158.0084717
SteersMedium and Large 1678154.79/cwt152.00–158.001,0496
HeifersMedium and Large 2524137.58/cwt130.00–142.007218
SteersMedium and Large 1Value Added690184.00/cwt184.00–184.001,27072
HeifersMedium and Large 1476155.63/cwt147.00–170.007418
HeifersMedium and Large 1521154.55/cwt148.00–168.008058
HeifersMedium and Large 1614141.71/cwt136.00–149.0087010
HeifersMedium and Large 2572133.91/cwt126.00–140.0076610
SteersMedium and Large 2476164.01/cwt158.00–169.007815
SteersMedium and Large 2588144.38/cwt138.00–148.008493
SteersMedium and Large 2855125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,0691
SteersMedium and Large 2360170.00/cwt170.00–170.006121
SteersMedium and Large 3885117.00/cwt117.00–117.001,0351
SteersMedium and Large 1583161.53/cwt159.00–164.009422
SteersMedium and Large 2945125.00/cwt125.00–125.001,1811
SteersMedium and Large 2320183.09/cwt180.00–186.005862
SteersMedium and Large 1714151.23/cwt149.00–157.001,0804
SteersMedium and Large 1835150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,2531
SteersMedium and Large 1-2624159.19/cwt145.00–165.0099310
SteersMedium and Large 1533173.53/cwt168.00–179.009252
SteersMedium and Large 1619154.56/cwt144.00–160.009575
SteersMedium and Large 1778142.47/cwt141.00–144.001,1082
SteersMedium and Large 1476178.52/cwt176.00–180.008504
SteersMedium and Large 1411186.00/cwt184.00–190.007644
SteersMedium and Large 2433162.28/cwt160.00–165.007033
SteersMedium and Large 2532161.19/cwt150.00–164.008585
SteersMedium and Large 1-2593158.00/cwt158.00–158.009373
SteersMedium and Large 1885131.00/cwt131.00–131.001,1591
BullsMedium and Large 1626145.97/cwt142.00–150.009145
BullsMedium and Large 2481158.75/cwt150.00–166.007647
BullsMedium and Large 1424182.79/cwt182.00–185.007754
BullsMedium and Large 1495168.00/cwt168.00–168.008321
BullsMedium and Large 1574150.01/cwt146.00–152.008615
BullsMedium and Large 1525159.20/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
Bulls1,634110.70/cwt102.00–120.001,8094
Bulls1,52894.51/cwt80.00–103.001,4444
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,1001,360.00/head1,360.00–1,360.001,3603
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 2775870.00/head870.00–870.008701
Stock CowsMedium and Large 11,073990.87/head810.00–1,070.009913
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,0701,270.00/head1,270.00–1,270.001,2701
BullsMedium and Large 3575102.00/cwt102.00–102.005871
BullsMedium and Large 3420142.43/cwt130.00–152.005985
BullsMedium and Large 3217153.31/cwt150.00–158.003333
BullsMedium and Large 3508124.93/cwt120.00–130.006352
BullsMedium and Large 3740100.00/cwt100.00–100.007401
BullsMedium and Large 3815104.00/cwt104.00–104.008481
BullsMedium and Large 2550135.00/cwt135.00–135.007431
BullsMedium and Large 3335166.00/cwt166.00–166.005561
BullsMedium and Large 3275150.00/cwt150.00–150.004131
BullsMedium and Large 2220180.00/cwt180.00–180.003961
BullsMedium and Large 2612136.94/cwt130.00–144.008383
BullsMedium and Large 3475143.42/cwt138.00–152.006815
HeifersMedium and Large 1332167.96/cwt160.00–176.005587
BullsMedium and Large 3695116.00/cwt116.00–116.008061
BullsMedium and Large 3378144.77/cwt138.00–152.005472
BullsMedium and Large 2750124.00/cwt124.00–124.009301
HeifersMedium and Large 2613130.99/cwt130.00–132.008032
HeifersMedium and Large 1577148.20/cwt142.00–160.008557
HeifersMedium and Large 3522120.79/cwt114.00–127.006313
HeifersMedium and Large 2790119.00/cwt119.00–119.009401
HeifersMedium and Large 2320151.94/cwt147.00–158.004863
HeifersMedium and Large 2474140.18/cwt135.00–146.0066410
HeifersMedium and Large 3345140.00/cwt140.00–140.004831
HeifersMedium and Large 3565123.00/cwt123.00–123.006951
HeifersMedium and Large 3670119.00/cwt119.00–119.007971
HeifersMedium and Large 3230130.00/cwt130.00–130.002991
HeifersMedium and Large 2720128.00/cwt128.00–128.009221
HeifersMedium and Large 2363150.00/cwt150.00–150.005452
HeifersMedium and Large 1374163.54/cwt156.00–170.006127
HeifersMedium and Large 3710110.00/cwt110.00–110.007811
HeifersMedium and Large 3463122.89/cwt111.00–129.005695
HeifersMedium and Large 3373128.96/cwt127.00–130.004814
HeifersMedium and Large 3770109.00/cwt109.00–109.008391
HeifersMedium and Large 2655128.00/cwt125.00–131.008382
BullsMedium and Large 1275206.00/cwt206.00–206.005671
BullsMedium and Large 1690142.00/cwt142.00–142.009801
BullsMedium and Large 2525141.57/cwt139.00–144.007432
BullsMedium and Large 2368175.74/cwt170.00–183.006473
BullsMedium and Large 2335178.62/cwt168.00–186.005983
HeifersMedium and Large 3419121.40/cwt110.00–138.005099
BullsMedium and Large 2283186.60/cwt178.00–196.005282
BullsMedium and Large 2408171.96/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.