Sale reports / Mississippi / Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction / 2022-10-12

Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Como, Mississippi · Wed, Oct 12
● Final76 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2126
Feeder Cattle receipts
329 head
▼ 55 vs last sale 384▼ 32 vs year ago 361 · −8.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
56 head
▼ 26 vs last sale 82▼ 49 vs year ago 105 · −46.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
8 head
▼ 8 vs last sale 16▼ 5 vs year ago 13 · −38.5%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder cattle sold unevenly steady. Slaughter cows sold 4.00 to 5.00 lower. Slaughter bulls sold steady. Quality was mostly average and demand was moderate.

Weight class

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $136.42/cwt on 115 head. That ranks 1 of 2 comparable sales and sits −75.11 against this barn's trailing median of $211.53.
Average price
$136.42
115 head · 471 lb average
Value per head Derived
$643
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$118
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$27.47/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+5.52
vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1468145.8568259
Medium and Large 2474130.3061838
Medium and Large 3476118.3856418thin
One grade step is worth $27.47/cwt here — about $118 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 sale115 hd
136.42
—
MS average13 barns · 761 hd
130.90
+5.52
This barn, trailing median2 sales
211.53
−75.11
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—Average1,83580.271,4738thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,14856.8865313
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,06040.7743211

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)Young (2-4 yrs)1,165$8901thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,048$8202thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,003$7232thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,033$8643thin

Every lot, as filed

76 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
BullsMedium and Large 3—375129.02/cwt125.00–132.004843
BullsMedium and Large 3—325122.00/cwt122.00–122.003971
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,13755.95/cwt50.00–63.0063612
CowsLean 85-90%—1,06040.77/cwt34.00–47.0043211
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,28068.00/cwt68.00–68.008701
Bulls——1,89595.08/cwt91.00–100.001,8022
Bulls——1,81575.33/cwt70.00–80.001,3676
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—1,048820.00/head820.00–820.008202
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—1,165890.00/head890.00–890.008901
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—1,003722.54/head700.00–740.007232
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1—1,033863.55/head750.00–950.008643
BullsMedium and Large 3—595115.00/cwt115.00–115.006841
BullsMedium and Large 3—86082.00/cwt82.00–82.007051
BullsMedium and Large 3—518111.84/cwt106.00–116.005795
BullsMedium and Large 3—438125.42/cwt121.00–130.005492
BullsMedium and Large 3—290120.00/cwt120.00–120.003481
BullsMedium and Large 2—215134.65/cwt130.00–140.002892
BullsMedium and Large 2—490133.39/cwt129.00–140.006545
BullsMedium and Large 2—575120.19/cwt113.00–126.006914
BullsMedium and Large 2—310145.46/cwt140.00–150.004513
BullsMedium and Large 2—428140.61/cwt136.00–145.006025
BullsMedium and Large 2—740114.00/cwt114.00–114.008441
BullsMedium and Large 2—660118.00/cwt118.00–118.007791
BullsMedium and Large 2—617118.99/cwt117.00–120.007343
BullsMedium and Large 1—464145.22/cwt139.00–150.006748
BullsMedium and Large 2—511127.19/cwt125.00–130.006505
BullsMedium and Large 2—78391.00/cwt91.00–91.007132
BullsMedium and Large 1—268158.93/cwt158.00–160.004262
BullsMedium and Large 2—376144.03/cwt140.00–153.005425
HeifersMedium and Large 1—325132.97/cwt131.00–135.004322
HeifersMedium and Large 1—712117.41/cwt115.00–119.008365
BullsMedium and Large 2—260134.00/cwt132.00–136.003482
BullsMedium and Large 3—478123.70/cwt120.00–128.005914
HeifersMedium and Large 2—355125.00/cwt121.00–129.004442
BullsMedium and Large 1—517135.36/cwt130.00–140.007008
HeifersMedium and Large 3—472112.57/cwt108.00–117.005313
HeifersMedium and Large 3—322110.99/cwt110.00–113.003573
HeifersMedium and Large 3—423112.35/cwt110.00–116.004756
BullsMedium and Large 1—411154.97/cwt146.00–164.0063711
BullsMedium and Large 1—318160.73/cwt155.00–174.005115
BullsMedium and Large 1—566131.83/cwt130.00–134.007466
BullsMedium and Large 1—624128.76/cwt125.00–132.008037
BullsMedium and Large 1—369162.49/cwt154.00–168.006009
BullsMedium and Large 1—668126.60/cwt122.00–131.008463
SteersMedium and Large 2—550129.00/cwt129.00–129.007101
SteersMedium and Large 1—525140.96/cwt140.00–142.007402
SteersMedium and Large 1—673134.49/cwt130.00–137.009054
SteersMedium and Large 1—365162.05/cwt154.00–166.005913
SteersMedium and Large 1—450166.00/cwt166.00–166.007471
SteersMedium and Large 1—625134.00/cwt134.00–134.008381
SteersMedium and Large 1—405158.00/cwt158.00–158.006401
SteersMedium and Large 2—528135.62/cwt130.00–140.007163
SteersMedium and Large 2—695125.00/cwt125.00–125.008691
SteersMedium and Large 1—576140.05/cwt135.00–144.008074
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—642125.00/cwt125.00–125.008033
HeifersMedium and Large 1—522126.26/cwt124.00–128.006598
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—570147.00/cwt147.00–147.008383
HeifersMedium and Large 1—290132.00/cwt132.00–132.003831
HeifersMedium and Large 1—667124.37/cwt120.00–129.008305
HeifersMedium and Large 1—626127.76/cwt127.00–129.008004
HeifersMedium and Large 2—255120.00/cwt120.00–120.003061
HeifersMedium and Large 1—422134.26/cwt130.00–149.0056710
SteersMedium and Large 1—735139.00/cwt139.00–139.001,0221
HeifersMedium and Large 2—625107.16/cwt102.00–112.006702
HeifersMedium and Large 1—366140.99/cwt134.00–151.005168
HeifersMedium and Large 1—474129.72/cwt125.00–135.006158
HeifersMedium and Large 3—525117.00/cwt117.00–117.006141
HeifersMedium and Large 3—550108.00/cwt108.00–108.005941
HeifersMedium and Large 1—245120.00/cwt120.00–120.002941
HeifersMedium and Large 2—471120.65/cwt118.00–124.005688
HeifersMedium and Large 2—428124.54/cwt120.00–129.005338
HeifersMedium and Large 2—526117.67/cwt115.00–122.006196
HeifersMedium and Large 1—568123.02/cwt120.00–126.006996
HeifersMedium and Large 3—363120.00/cwt120.00–120.004362
HeifersMedium and Large 2—565116.50/cwt114.00–119.006582
HeifersMedium and Large 3—282112.31/cwt110.00–115.003173

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.