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
BullsAverage1,425100.501,4322thin
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 2423145.04/cwt144.00–146.006142
HeifersMedium and Large 2245140.00/cwt140.00–140.003431
HeifersMedium and Large 1586147.21/cwt139.00–150.008635
HeifersMedium and Large 1479165.16/cwt160.00–174.007915
HeifersMedium and Large 2570127.00/cwt124.00–130.007243
HeifersMedium and Large 1271185.98/cwt180.00–190.005044
HeifersMedium and Large 1427166.31/cwt165.00–168.007103
HeifersMedium and Large 1638148.46/cwt145.00–152.009472
HeifersMedium and Large 2375153.95/cwt150.00–160.005773
HeifersMedium and Large 3465130.00/cwt130.00–130.006052
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2633140.00/cwt140.00–140.008864
SteersMedium and Large 2685136.50/cwt136.00–137.009352
SteersMedium and Large 3503146.52/cwt143.00–150.007372
SteersMedium and Large 2435167.82/cwt160.00–176.007302
HeifersMedium and Large 2700112.00/cwt112.00–112.007841
HeifersMedium and Large 2750110.00/cwt110.00–110.008251
SteersMedium and Large 1425187.16/cwt180.00–194.007954
SteersMedium and Large 1-2775125.50/cwt125.50–125.509733
SteersMedium and Large 1-2557168.00/cwt167.00–169.0093616
SteersMedium and Large 2620140.00/cwt140.00–140.008681
HeifersMedium and Large 1678134.60/cwt130.00–139.009133
HeifersMedium and Large 1385165.90/cwt162.00–170.006392
SteersMedium and Large 2715134.00/cwt134.00–134.009581
SteersMedium and Large 1645168.00/cwt168.00–168.001,0841
SteersMedium and Large 1665154.61/cwt148.00–160.001,0285
SteersMedium and Large 1770144.00/cwt144.00–144.001,1091
SteersMedium and Large 2470174.00/cwt174.00–174.008181
SteersMedium and Large 3330144.65/cwt131.00–160.004773
SteersMedium and Large 1527171.36/cwt170.00–172.009033
SteersMedium and Large 1595159.00/cwt159.00–159.009461
SteersMedium and Large 1-2469189.00/cwt189.00–189.008865
SteersMedium and Large 1472184.51/cwt176.00–192.008713
SteersMedium and Large 2522160.92/cwt154.00–165.008403
SteersMedium and Large 1-2625159.50/cwt159.50–159.509977
BullsMedium and Large 1715132.45/cwt130.00–135.009472
BullsMedium and Large 1377185.07/cwt180.00–192.006987
BullsMedium and Large 1574152.97/cwt147.00–158.008789
BullsMedium and Large 1612148.38/cwt144.00–154.009085
BullsMedium and Large 1521162.53/cwt154.00–174.0084717
BullsMedium and Large 1328194.73/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
Bulls1,39592.00/cwt92.00–92.001,2831
Bulls1,455109.00/cwt109.00–109.001,5861
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,000950.00/head950.00–950.009501
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,010980.00/head980.00–980.009801
BullsMedium and Large 3545118.00/cwt118.00–118.006431
BullsMedium and Large 3435150.00/cwt150.00–150.006531
BullsMedium and Large 3469139.33/cwt120.00–154.006534
BullsMedium and Large 2418167.92/cwt164.00–170.007023
BullsMedium and Large 3573128.33/cwt126.00–130.007353
BullsMedium and Large 3320150.00/cwt150.00–150.004801
BullsMedium and Large 2590143.00/cwt143.00–143.008441
BullsMedium and Large 2374183.01/cwt180.00–184.006844
BullsMedium and Large 3260168.00/cwt168.00–168.004371
BullsMedium and Large 2324181.69/cwt172.00–188.005897
BullsMedium and Large 2235188.00/cwt188.00–188.004421
BullsMedium and Large 1427181.79/cwt174.00–188.0077614
BullsMedium and Large 2678121.38/cwt117.00–126.008232
BullsMedium and Large 2635135.47/cwt132.00–139.008602
BullsMedium and Large 1464178.99/cwt174.00–187.008317
BullsMedium and Large 2820122.00/cwt122.00–122.001,0001
BullsMedium and Large 2480162.03/cwt148.00–168.007785
BullsMedium and Large 3790100.00/cwt100.00–100.007901
HeifersMedium and Large 1340172.87/cwt164.00–182.005882
BullsMedium and Large 2513145.51/cwt139.00–151.007466
BullsMedium and Large 1673140.26/cwt131.00–149.009446
BullsMedium and Large 2723123.51/cwt123.00–124.008932
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fancy465175.00/cwt175.00–175.008141
BullsMedium and Large 2280183.39/cwt180.00–186.005133
HeifersMedium and Large 1700139.00/cwt139.00–139.009731
HeifersMedium and Large 3200137.00/cwt137.00–137.002741
HeifersMedium and Large 3430110.99/cwt110.00–112.004772
HeifersMedium and Large 3318134.08/cwt132.00–136.004262
HeifersMedium and Large 2470145.10/cwt136.00–154.006822
HeifersMedium and Large 3750106.00/cwt106.00–106.007951
HeifersMedium and Large 2524139.81/cwt133.00–146.007337
HeifersMedium and Large 1533160.59/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.