Sale reports / Mississippi / Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction / 2022-08-31

Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Como, Mississippi · Wed, Aug 31
● Final81 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2126
Feeder Cattle receipts
285 head
▼ 100 vs last sale 385▲ 40 vs year ago 245 · +16.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
53 head
▲ 5 vs last sale 48▲ 30 vs year ago 23 · +130.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
2 head
▼ 6 vs last sale 8▼ 11 vs year ago 13 · −84.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold steady, feeder heifers sold higher 2.00 to 6.00, and feeder bulls sold higher2.00 to 8.00. Slaughter cows sold steady to 1.00 higher and slaughter bulls sold steady. Quality was average to attractive and demand was good.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $161.48/cwt on 118 head. That ranks 1 of 2 comparable sales and sits −50.05 against this barn's trailing median of $211.53.
Average price
$161.48
118 head · 492 lb average
Value per head Derived
$795
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$173
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$30.55/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+6.58
vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1508166.2584569
Medium and Large 2461160.9474237
Medium and Large 3495135.6967212thin
One grade step is worth $30.55/cwt here — about $173 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 sale118 hd
161.48
—
MS average13 barns · 706 hd
154.89
+6.58
This barn, trailing median2 sales
211.53
−50.05
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—Average1,425100.501,4322thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,18183.0498125
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,50075.001,1251thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low92463.2158412

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
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,005$9652thin

Every lot, as filed

81 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 2—423145.04/cwt144.00–146.006142
HeifersMedium and Large 2—245140.00/cwt140.00–140.003431
HeifersMedium and Large 1—586147.21/cwt139.00–150.008635
HeifersMedium and Large 1—479165.16/cwt160.00–174.007915
HeifersMedium and Large 2—570127.00/cwt124.00–130.007243
HeifersMedium and Large 1—271185.98/cwt180.00–190.005044
HeifersMedium and Large 1—427166.31/cwt165.00–168.007103
HeifersMedium and Large 1—638148.46/cwt145.00–152.009472
HeifersMedium and Large 2—375153.95/cwt150.00–160.005773
HeifersMedium and Large 3—465130.00/cwt130.00–130.006052
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—633140.00/cwt140.00–140.008864
SteersMedium and Large 2—685136.50/cwt136.00–137.009352
SteersMedium and Large 3—503146.52/cwt143.00–150.007372
SteersMedium and Large 2—435167.82/cwt160.00–176.007302
HeifersMedium and Large 2—700112.00/cwt112.00–112.007841
HeifersMedium and Large 2—750110.00/cwt110.00–110.008251
SteersMedium and Large 1—425187.16/cwt180.00–194.007954
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—775125.50/cwt125.50–125.509733
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—557168.00/cwt167.00–169.0093616
SteersMedium and Large 2—620140.00/cwt140.00–140.008681
HeifersMedium and Large 1—678134.60/cwt130.00–139.009133
HeifersMedium and Large 1—385165.90/cwt162.00–170.006392
SteersMedium and Large 2—715134.00/cwt134.00–134.009581
SteersMedium and Large 1—645168.00/cwt168.00–168.001,0841
SteersMedium and Large 1—665154.61/cwt148.00–160.001,0285
SteersMedium and Large 1—770144.00/cwt144.00–144.001,1091
SteersMedium and Large 2—470174.00/cwt174.00–174.008181
SteersMedium and Large 3—330144.65/cwt131.00–160.004773
SteersMedium and Large 1—527171.36/cwt170.00–172.009033
SteersMedium and Large 1—595159.00/cwt159.00–159.009461
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—469189.00/cwt189.00–189.008865
SteersMedium and Large 1—472184.51/cwt176.00–192.008713
SteersMedium and Large 2—522160.92/cwt154.00–165.008403
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—625159.50/cwt159.50–159.509977
BullsMedium and Large 1—715132.45/cwt130.00–135.009472
BullsMedium and Large 1—377185.07/cwt180.00–192.006987
BullsMedium and Large 1—574152.97/cwt147.00–158.008789
BullsMedium and Large 1—612148.38/cwt144.00–154.009085
BullsMedium and Large 1—521162.53/cwt154.00–174.0084717
BullsMedium and Large 1—328194.73/cwt190.00–200.006392
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,50075.00/cwt75.00–75.001,1251
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,30093.86/cwt88.50–100.001,2205
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,15180.34/cwt75.00–85.5092520
CowsLean 85-90%—84040.00/cwt40.00–40.003361
CowsLean 85-90%—93265.32/cwt55.00–72.0060911
Bulls——1,39592.00/cwt92.00–92.001,2831
Bulls——1,455109.00/cwt109.00–109.001,5861
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1—1,000950.00/head950.00–950.009501
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1—1,010980.00/head980.00–980.009801
BullsMedium and Large 3—545118.00/cwt118.00–118.006431
BullsMedium and Large 3—435150.00/cwt150.00–150.006531
BullsMedium and Large 3—469139.33/cwt120.00–154.006534
BullsMedium and Large 2—418167.92/cwt164.00–170.007023
BullsMedium and Large 3—573128.33/cwt126.00–130.007353
BullsMedium and Large 3—320150.00/cwt150.00–150.004801
BullsMedium and Large 2—590143.00/cwt143.00–143.008441
BullsMedium and Large 2—374183.01/cwt180.00–184.006844
BullsMedium and Large 3—260168.00/cwt168.00–168.004371
BullsMedium and Large 2—324181.69/cwt172.00–188.005897
BullsMedium and Large 2—235188.00/cwt188.00–188.004421
BullsMedium and Large 1—427181.79/cwt174.00–188.0077614
BullsMedium and Large 2—678121.38/cwt117.00–126.008232
BullsMedium and Large 2—635135.47/cwt132.00–139.008602
BullsMedium and Large 1—464178.99/cwt174.00–187.008317
BullsMedium and Large 2—820122.00/cwt122.00–122.001,0001
BullsMedium and Large 2—480162.03/cwt148.00–168.007785
BullsMedium and Large 3—790100.00/cwt100.00–100.007901
HeifersMedium and Large 1—340172.87/cwt164.00–182.005882
BullsMedium and Large 2—513145.51/cwt139.00–151.007466
BullsMedium and Large 1—673140.26/cwt131.00–149.009446
BullsMedium and Large 2—723123.51/cwt123.00–124.008932
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fancy—465175.00/cwt175.00–175.008141
BullsMedium and Large 2—280183.39/cwt180.00–186.005133
HeifersMedium and Large 1—700139.00/cwt139.00–139.009731
HeifersMedium and Large 3—200137.00/cwt137.00–137.002741
HeifersMedium and Large 3—430110.99/cwt110.00–112.004772
HeifersMedium and Large 3—318134.08/cwt132.00–136.004262
HeifersMedium and Large 2—470145.10/cwt136.00–154.006822
HeifersMedium and Large 3—750106.00/cwt106.00–106.007951
HeifersMedium and Large 2—524139.81/cwt133.00–146.007337
HeifersMedium and Large 1—533160.59/cwt154.00–168.008563

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.