Sale reports / Mississippi / Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction / 2022-10-19

Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Como, Mississippi · Wed, Oct 19
● Final67 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2126
Feeder Cattle receipts
261 head
▼ 68 vs last sale 329▼ 20 vs year ago 281 · −7.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
57 head
▲ 1 vs last sale 56▲ 1 vs year ago 56 · +1.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
8 head
▲ 0 vs last sale 8▼ 7 vs year ago 15 · −46.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold 4.00 to 15.00 higher, feeder heifers sold 2.00 to 10.00 higher and feeder bulls sold 2.00 to 15.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady. Quality was mostly attractive and demand was good.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $129.56/cwt on 83 head.
Average price
$129.56
83 head · 483 lb average
Value per head Derived
$626
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$124
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$21.93/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−5.03
vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1481133.1364064
Medium and Large 2502119.8160214thin
Medium and Large 3464111.205165thin
One grade step is worth $21.93/cwt here — about $124 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 sale83 hd
129.56
—
MS average13 barns · 981 hd
134.60
−5.03
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—Average1,92188.421,6987thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,26757.4672818
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,04739.8541714

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)Young (2-4 yrs)922$8293thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,042$7763thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,175$8001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)950$6501thin

Every lot, as filed

67 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—555123.00/cwt123.00–123.006831
HeifersMedium and Large 3—405110.00/cwt110.00–110.004461
HeifersMedium and Large 3—340120.00/cwt120.00–120.004081
HeifersMedium and Large 1—290142.00/cwt142.00–142.004121
HeifersMedium and Large 2—525115.00/cwt115.00–115.006041
HeifersMedium and Large 3—77090.00/cwt90.00–90.006931
HeifersMedium and Large 1—424136.59/cwt131.00–144.0057915
HeifersMedium and Large 2—475124.00/cwt124.00–124.005892
HeifersMedium and Large 2—613111.04/cwt108.00–114.006812
HeifersMedium and Large 3—530108.00/cwt108.00–108.005721
SteersMedium and Large 1—635149.50/cwt149.00–150.009492
HeifersMedium and Large 2—415126.72/cwt122.00–130.005263
HeifersMedium and Large 1—368143.73/cwt135.00–148.005296
HeifersMedium and Large 1—325141.23/cwt137.00–146.004595
HeifersMedium and Large 1—795110.00/cwt110.00–110.008751
HeifersMedium and Large 2—650109.00/cwt109.00–109.007091
SteersMedium and Large 1—569153.44/cwt146.00–162.008737
HeifersMedium and Large 1—469131.47/cwt128.00–138.0061710
SteersMedium and Large 1—421162.07/cwt158.00–169.006827
SteersMedium and Large 2—480148.00/cwt148.00–148.007101
SteersMedium and Large 2—585138.00/cwt138.00–138.008071
SteersMedium and Large 2—423142.14/cwt134.00–150.006012
SteersMedium and Large 1—456175.51/cwt162.00–180.008004
SteersMedium and Large 1—330192.00/cwt192.00–192.006341
SteersMedium and Large 2—542146.36/cwt142.00–149.007933
SteersMedium and Large 1—517168.79/cwt150.00–178.008733
SteersMedium and Large 1—665141.00/cwt141.00–141.009381
BullsMedium and Large 1—572133.70/cwt129.00–139.007658
BullsMedium and Large 1—522146.80/cwt140.00–154.007667
BullsMedium and Large 2—670105.00/cwt105.00–105.007041
BullsMedium and Large 1—660126.32/cwt124.00–130.008343
BullsMedium and Large 2—371159.45/cwt154.00–166.005924
BullsMedium and Large 1—317186.49/cwt182.00–192.005913
BullsMedium and Large 1—255166.00/cwt166.00–166.004231
HeifersMedium and Large 2—390124.35/cwt123.00–127.004853
HeifersMedium and Large 1—624128.11/cwt120.00–133.007999
HeifersMedium and Large 1—521128.43/cwt125.00–135.0066910
HeifersMedium and Large 1—569128.46/cwt125.00–136.007317
HeifersMedium and Large 2—710107.00/cwt107.00–107.007601
BullsMedium and Large 3—605100.00/cwt100.00–100.006051
BullsMedium and Large 1—378175.14/cwt170.00–184.006623
BullsMedium and Large 2—640120.00/cwt120.00–120.007681
BullsMedium and Large 1—417155.83/cwt148.00–161.006503
HeifersMedium and Large 3—275128.00/cwt128.00–128.003521
BullsMedium and Large 1—723120.01/cwt118.00–124.008685
BullsMedium and Large 2—338171.50/cwt171.00–172.005802
BullsMedium and Large 2—533134.52/cwt130.00–139.007172
BullsMedium and Large 1—473159.58/cwt150.00–168.007559
BullsMedium and Large 2—570126.00/cwt126.00–126.007181
BullsMedium and Large 1—619133.02/cwt126.00–139.008238
BullsMedium and Large 3—235132.00/cwt132.00–132.003101
BullsMedium and Large 3—500120.00/cwt120.00–120.006001
BullsMedium and Large 1—240183.00/cwt182.00–184.004392
BullsMedium and Large 2—745104.00/cwt104.00–104.007751
BullsMedium and Large 2—475144.31/cwt140.00–149.006852
BullsMedium and Large 2—420147.00/cwt147.00–147.006171
BullsMedium and Large 3—570108.00/cwt108.00–108.006161
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—922828.86/head800.00–840.008293
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—1,042775.74/head730.00–840.007763
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1—1,175800.00/head800.00–800.008001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1—950650.00/head650.00–650.006501
Bulls——1,98992.74/cwt85.00–100.001,8455
Bulls——1,75077.63/cwt75.00–81.001,3592
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,45065.25/cwt65.00–65.509462
CowsLean 85-90%—1,06243.98/cwt37.00–47.0046710
CowsLean 85-90%—1,01029.53/cwt25.00–33.002984
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,24456.49/cwt50.00–63.0070316

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.