Sale reports / Mississippi / Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction / 2022-10-26

Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Como, Mississippi · Wed, Oct 26
● Final87 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2126
Feeder Cattle receipts
316 head
▲ 55 vs last sale 261▼ 380 vs year ago 696 · −54.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
74 head
▲ 17 vs last sale 57▼ 22 vs year ago 96 · −22.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
2 head
▼ 6 vs last sale 8▼ 8 vs year ago 10 · −80.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: feeder steers sold unevenly steady, feeder heifers sold steady to 10.00 higher and feeder bulls sold 1.00 to 12.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 1.00 to 2.00 higher and slaughter 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 $144.58/cwt on 146 head.
Average price
$144.58
146 head · 579 lb average
Value per head Derived
$837
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$403
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$35.33/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+7.87
vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1625150.00937102
Medium and Large 1-2496139.4069223
Medium and Large 2440127.6956215thin
Medium and Large 3465114.675336thin
One grade step is worth $35.33/cwt here — about $403 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 sale146 hd
144.58
—
MS average13 barns · 1,091 hd
136.71
+7.87
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—Average1,65884.501,4014thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,26560.5976718
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,05937.713999thin

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)1,065$8501thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)880$6901thin

Every lot, as filed

87 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—227139.26/cwt138.00–142.003163
HeifersMedium and Large 1—372152.44/cwt144.00–160.005673
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—539131.96/cwt125.00–135.0071110
HeifersMedium and Large 1—575123.00/cwt123.00–123.007071
HeifersMedium and Large 2—600106.00/cwt106.00–106.006361
HeifersMedium and Large 3—500118.00/cwt118.00–118.005901
HeifersMedium and Large 3—413120.00/cwt120.00–120.004962
HeifersMedium and Large 1—281152.86/cwt144.00–163.004305
HeifersMedium and Large 1—615120.90/cwt117.00–125.007442
HeifersMedium and Large 1—225146.00/cwt146.00–146.003291
HeifersMedium and Large 3—240120.00/cwt120.00–120.002881
HeifersMedium and Large 2—550120.00/cwt120.00–120.006601
HeifersMedium and Large 2—505124.00/cwt124.00–124.006261
SteersMedium and Large 1—427174.05/cwt168.00–182.007436
SteersMedium and Large 1—570149.24/cwt143.00–156.008515
SteersMedium and Large 1—365189.01/cwt188.00–190.006902
HeifersMedium and Large 1—472130.75/cwt128.00–136.006179
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—493143.50/cwt143.50–143.507076
HeifersMedium and Large 2—465126.00/cwt126.00–126.005861
SteersMedium and Large 3—560111.00/cwt111.00–111.006221
SteersMedium and Large 3—540129.00/cwt129.00–129.006971
SteersMedium and Large 3—270140.00/cwt140.00–140.003781
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—438146.50/cwt146.50–146.506427
HeifersMedium and Large 1—522129.85/cwt124.00–136.006785
HeifersMedium and Large 1—417146.62/cwt139.00–158.006115
SteersMedium and Large 2—438166.00/cwt166.00–166.007272
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—494170.00/cwt170.00–170.008409
SteersMedium and Large 2—569136.17/cwt133.00–140.007756
SteersMedium and Large 1—621138.95/cwt133.00–145.008636
SteersMedium and Large 1—476168.26/cwt160.00–176.008017
HeifersMedium and Large 3—580110.00/cwt110.00–110.006381
HeifersMedium and Large 2—432131.26/cwt127.00–136.005673
HeifersMedium and Large 2—375132.43/cwt130.00–135.004972
HeifersMedium and Large 2—795110.00/cwt110.00–110.008751
HeifersMedium and Large 2—270142.00/cwt142.00–142.003831
HeifersMedium and Large 1Value Added—730155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,13267
HeifersMedium and Large 3—645100.00/cwt100.00–100.006451
HeifersMedium and Large 2—695111.00/cwt111.00–111.007711
BullsMedium and Large 1—290198.88/cwt192.00–206.005772
BullsMedium and Large 2—384171.52/cwt168.00–178.006594
BullsMedium and Large 1—665129.00/cwt129.00–129.008581
BullsMedium and Large 3—590122.00/cwt122.00–122.007201
BullsMedium and Large 2—665120.00/cwt120.00–120.007981
BullsMedium and Large 2—418160.00/cwt160.00–160.006692
BullsMedium and Large 2—495146.00/cwt146.00–146.007231
BullsMedium and Large 2—280170.64/cwt160.00–180.004785
BullsMedium and Large 2—535129.00/cwt129.00–129.006901
BullsMedium and Large 2—335182.19/cwt174.00–188.006104
BullsMedium and Large 3—430139.00/cwt130.00–148.005982
BullsMedium and Large 3—245122.00/cwt122.00–122.002991
BullsMedium and Large 1—358187.16/cwt180.00–202.006703
BullsMedium and Large 3—263139.43/cwt120.00–160.003673
BullsMedium and Large 3—320140.00/cwt140.00–140.004481
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—880690.00/head690.00–690.006901
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1—1,065850.00/head850.00–850.008501
Bulls——1,79591.56/cwt86.00–97.001,6442
Bulls——1,52077.43/cwt77.00–78.001,1772
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,24959.69/cwt54.00–65.5074616
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,39567.82/cwt66.50–69.009462
CowsLean 85-90%—94723.22/cwt20.00–25.002203
CowsLean 85-90%—1,11544.96/cwt40.00–50.005016
BullsMedium and Large 1—450165.00/cwt162.00–168.007432
BullsMedium and Large 1—573141.53/cwt140.00–143.008112
BullsMedium and Large 1—603137.52/cwt132.00–143.008292
BullsMedium and Large 1—540149.00/cwt149.00–149.008051
BullsMedium and Large 1—328199.24/cwt194.00–206.006543
BullsMedium and Large 1—424172.43/cwt162.00–184.0073111
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—613140.00/cwt140.00–140.008584
SteersMedium and Large 2—378175.03/cwt164.00–182.006627
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—580150.00/cwt150.00–150.008703
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—443174.00/cwt174.00–174.007714
SteersMedium and Large 1—524158.26/cwt152.00–165.008294
SteersMedium and Large 2—705127.96/cwt123.00–133.009022
SteersMedium and Large 1—280196.00/cwt196.00–196.005491
SteersMedium and Large 2—505146.00/cwt146.00–146.007371
SteersMedium and Large 2—245168.00/cwt168.00–168.004121
SteersMedium and Large 3—230156.00/cwt156.00–156.003591
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—506164.00/cwt164.00–164.008308
SteersMedium and Large 1—715135.50/cwt133.00–138.009692
SteersMedium and Large 1—685135.34/cwt133.00–138.009273
SteersMedium and Large 3—485112.00/cwt112.00–112.005431
SteersMedium and Large 3—380160.00/cwt160.00–160.006081
SteersMedium and Large 3—338147.02/cwt146.00–148.004972
SteersMedium and Large 2—345172.00/cwt166.00–180.005934
SteersMedium and Large 2—276172.28/cwt162.00–180.004755
SteersMedium and Large 2—618118.98/cwt117.00–121.007352
HeifersMedium and Large 1—324155.76/cwt152.00–158.005054

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.