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
BullsAverage1,92188.421,6987thin
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 2555123.00/cwt123.00–123.006831
HeifersMedium and Large 3405110.00/cwt110.00–110.004461
HeifersMedium and Large 3340120.00/cwt120.00–120.004081
HeifersMedium and Large 1290142.00/cwt142.00–142.004121
HeifersMedium and Large 2525115.00/cwt115.00–115.006041
HeifersMedium and Large 377090.00/cwt90.00–90.006931
HeifersMedium and Large 1424136.59/cwt131.00–144.0057915
HeifersMedium and Large 2475124.00/cwt124.00–124.005892
HeifersMedium and Large 2613111.04/cwt108.00–114.006812
HeifersMedium and Large 3530108.00/cwt108.00–108.005721
SteersMedium and Large 1635149.50/cwt149.00–150.009492
HeifersMedium and Large 2415126.72/cwt122.00–130.005263
HeifersMedium and Large 1368143.73/cwt135.00–148.005296
HeifersMedium and Large 1325141.23/cwt137.00–146.004595
HeifersMedium and Large 1795110.00/cwt110.00–110.008751
HeifersMedium and Large 2650109.00/cwt109.00–109.007091
SteersMedium and Large 1569153.44/cwt146.00–162.008737
HeifersMedium and Large 1469131.47/cwt128.00–138.0061710
SteersMedium and Large 1421162.07/cwt158.00–169.006827
SteersMedium and Large 2480148.00/cwt148.00–148.007101
SteersMedium and Large 2585138.00/cwt138.00–138.008071
SteersMedium and Large 2423142.14/cwt134.00–150.006012
SteersMedium and Large 1456175.51/cwt162.00–180.008004
SteersMedium and Large 1330192.00/cwt192.00–192.006341
SteersMedium and Large 2542146.36/cwt142.00–149.007933
SteersMedium and Large 1517168.79/cwt150.00–178.008733
SteersMedium and Large 1665141.00/cwt141.00–141.009381
BullsMedium and Large 1572133.70/cwt129.00–139.007658
BullsMedium and Large 1522146.80/cwt140.00–154.007667
BullsMedium and Large 2670105.00/cwt105.00–105.007041
BullsMedium and Large 1660126.32/cwt124.00–130.008343
BullsMedium and Large 2371159.45/cwt154.00–166.005924
BullsMedium and Large 1317186.49/cwt182.00–192.005913
BullsMedium and Large 1255166.00/cwt166.00–166.004231
HeifersMedium and Large 2390124.35/cwt123.00–127.004853
HeifersMedium and Large 1624128.11/cwt120.00–133.007999
HeifersMedium and Large 1521128.43/cwt125.00–135.0066910
HeifersMedium and Large 1569128.46/cwt125.00–136.007317
HeifersMedium and Large 2710107.00/cwt107.00–107.007601
BullsMedium and Large 3605100.00/cwt100.00–100.006051
BullsMedium and Large 1378175.14/cwt170.00–184.006623
BullsMedium and Large 2640120.00/cwt120.00–120.007681
BullsMedium and Large 1417155.83/cwt148.00–161.006503
HeifersMedium and Large 3275128.00/cwt128.00–128.003521
BullsMedium and Large 1723120.01/cwt118.00–124.008685
BullsMedium and Large 2338171.50/cwt171.00–172.005802
BullsMedium and Large 2533134.52/cwt130.00–139.007172
BullsMedium and Large 1473159.58/cwt150.00–168.007559
BullsMedium and Large 2570126.00/cwt126.00–126.007181
BullsMedium and Large 1619133.02/cwt126.00–139.008238
BullsMedium and Large 3235132.00/cwt132.00–132.003101
BullsMedium and Large 3500120.00/cwt120.00–120.006001
BullsMedium and Large 1240183.00/cwt182.00–184.004392
BullsMedium and Large 2745104.00/cwt104.00–104.007751
BullsMedium and Large 2475144.31/cwt140.00–149.006852
BullsMedium and Large 2420147.00/cwt147.00–147.006171
BullsMedium and Large 3570108.00/cwt108.00–108.006161
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1922828.86/head800.00–840.008293
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,042775.74/head730.00–840.007763
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,175800.00/head800.00–800.008001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1950650.00/head650.00–650.006501
Bulls1,98992.74/cwt85.00–100.001,8455
Bulls1,75077.63/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.