Name: Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-02-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-02-08

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to 2 weeks ago: Feeder steers sold 5.00 to 10.00 higher, feeder heifers sold 7.00 to 12.00 higher, and feeder bulls sold unevenly. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 2.00 to 5.00 higher. Quality was mostly attractive and demand was good. Grouped cattle are listed as Medium and Large 1-2 and weaned grouped cattle are listed as Medium and Large 1-2 value added.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $161.72/cwt on 347 head.

Average price

$161.72

347 head · 624 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,010

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$574

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3

$30.83/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−2.47

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	680	165.81	1,127	261
Medium and Large 1	463	164.36	761	32
Medium and Large 2	498	146.28	728	26
Medium and Large 3	410	134.97	553	28

One grade step is worth $30.83/cwt here — about $574 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 sale347 hd

161.72

—

MS average11 barns · 1,419 hd

164.19

−2.47

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,613	96.35	1,554	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,300	84.05	1,092	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,088	66.73	726	10

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,030	$1,060	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	840	$960	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,178	$910	2thin
Bred Heifers	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	(<2 yrs)	695	$630	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	862	$772	6

Every lot, as filed

103 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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	540	152.00/cwt	148.00–156.00	821	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	518	183.98/cwt	180.00–188.00	953	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	740	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	947	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	428	194.50/cwt	194.00–195.00	832	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	521	171.14/cwt	165.00–176.00	892	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	280	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	605	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	340	218.06/cwt	210.00–222.00	741	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	378	172.08/cwt	168.00–176.00	650	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	640	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	858	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	665	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	931	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	450	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	635	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	880	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	1,346	57
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	477	158.04/cwt	151.00–164.00	754	8
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	370	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	518	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	578	145.58/cwt	142.00–149.00	841	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	501	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	877	40
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	396	226.00/cwt	226.00–226.00	895	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	430	162.46/cwt	156.00–168.00	699	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	527	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	906	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	410	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	656	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	537	156.68/cwt	152.00–162.00	841	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	415	177.93/cwt	170.00–188.00	738	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	866	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	583	134.99/cwt	131.00–138.00	787	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	235	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	331	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	280	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	398	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	285	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	536	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	409	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	900	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	635	156.00/cwt	152.00–160.00	991	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	502	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	929	25
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	840	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	1,168	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	580	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	876	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	308	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	585	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	472	189.44/cwt	184.00–195.00	894	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	615	170.39/cwt	166.00–173.00	1,048	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	380	196.00/cwt	196.00–196.00	745	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	665	172.23/cwt	164.00–175.00	1,145	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	755	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	1,299	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	611	178.41/cwt	178.00–178.50	1,090	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	718	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,149	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	430	208.29/cwt	196.00–218.00	896	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	465	189.00/cwt	189.00–189.00	879	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	730	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	1,190	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	582	169.49/cwt	164.00–176.00	986	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	820	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,394	122
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	330	209.00/cwt	209.00–209.00	690	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	580	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	969	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	470	167.74/cwt	162.00–174.00	788	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	250	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	530	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	658	154.51/cwt	154.00–155.00	1,017	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	405	214.00/cwt	214.00–214.00	867	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,217	77.94/cwt	73.00–88.00	949	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,088	66.73/cwt	59.00–72.50	726	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,465	96.26/cwt	90.00–103.50	1,410	4
Bulls	—	—	1,860	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	2,139	1
Bulls	—	—	1,490	87.02/cwt	81.00–92.00	1,297	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,030	1,060.00/head	1,060.00–1,060.00	1,060	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	840	960.00/head	960.00–960.00	960	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 3	—	700	710.00/head	710.00–710.00	710	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2	—	815	768.22/head	670.00–850.00	768	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,210	850.00/head	850.00–850.00	850	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	695	630.00/head	630.00–630.00	630	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,178	910.13/head	810.00–990.00	910	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	565	120.05/cwt	103.00–136.00	678	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	345	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	559	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	250	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	445	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	430	160.02/cwt	158.00–162.00	688	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	690	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	869	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	620	160.51/cwt	160.00–161.00	995	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	410	194.00/cwt	194.00–194.00	795	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	693	134.99/cwt	132.00–138.00	935	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	380	180.49/cwt	180.00–181.00	686	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	313	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	563	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	413	172.84/cwt	164.00–182.00	714	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	480	162.45/cwt	161.00–164.00	780	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	366	135.93/cwt	120.00–150.00	498	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	235	196.00/cwt	196.00–196.00	461	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	688	140.52/cwt	135.00–146.00	967	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	144.06/cwt	140.00–147.00	681	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	323	180.47/cwt	176.00–190.00	583	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	371	177.96/cwt	170.00–185.00	660	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	805	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	958	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	428	139.92/cwt	125.00–152.00	599	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	290	173.02/cwt	172.00–174.00	502	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	668	127.47/cwt	125.00–130.00	851	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	520	143.30/cwt	140.00–150.00	745	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	765	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	872	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	563	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	676	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	472	121.11/cwt	104.00–130.00	572	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	320	163.84/cwt	156.00–168.00	524	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	313	139.79/cwt	130.00–150.00	438	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	265	136.94/cwt	134.00–140.00	363	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	210	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	336	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	518	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	829	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	500	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	850	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	530	129.41/cwt	120.00–139.00	686	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	775	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	1,256	66
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	602	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	1,017	83
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	374	193.28/cwt	186.00–197.00	723	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	525	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	756	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	515	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	876	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	410	189.66/cwt	186.00–192.00	778	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	383	203.51/cwt	194.00–210.00	779	3

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.

Mississippi feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

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Wed Feb 8, 2023

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Jackson, MS (LS-JK)

Feeder CattleReceipts 776Last week 119Year ago 229

Slaughter CattleReceipts 31Last week 9Year ago 35

Replacement CattleReceipts 11Last week 1Year ago 2

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	540	148.00–156.00	152.00
1	—	740	128.00	128.00
1	—	640	134.00	134.00
1	—	665	140.00	140.00
1	—	450	141.00	141.00
1	—	370	140.00	140.00
1	—	410	160.00	160.00
1	—	280	142.00	142.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	518	180.00–188.00	183.98
2	—	280	216.00	216.00
3	—	340	210.00–222.00	218.06
5	—	472	184.00–195.00	189.44
3	—	615	166.00–173.00	170.39
1	—	380	196.00	196.00
4	—	665	164.00–175.00	172.23
1	—	755	172.00	172.00
5	—	430	196.00–218.00	208.29
1	—	730	163.00	163.00
9	—	582	164.00–176.00	169.49
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	428	194.00–195.00	194.50
8	—	521	165.00–176.00	171.14
2	—	378	168.00–176.00	172.08
1	—	285	188.00	188.00
2	—	635	152.00–160.00	156.00
1	—	840	139.00	139.00
1	—	580	151.00	151.00
2	—	308	190.00	190.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	396	226.00	226.00
25	—	502	185.00	185.00
24	—	611	178.00–178.50	178.41
14	—	718	160.00	160.00
11	—	465	189.00	189.00
122	—	820	170.00	170.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	409	220.00	220.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
57	—	880	153.00	153.00
40	—	501	175.00	175.00
66	—	775	162.00	162.00
83	—	602	169.00	169.00
12	—	374	186.00–197.00	193.28
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	477	151.00–164.00	158.04
2	—	578	142.00–149.00	145.58
3	—	537	152.00–162.00	156.68
4	—	415	170.00–188.00	177.93
2	—	623	139.00	139.00
2	—	688	135.00–146.00	140.52
3	—	323	176.00–190.00	180.47
4	—	371	170.00–185.00	177.96
2	—	290	172.00–174.00	173.02
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	430	156.00–168.00	162.46
3	—	583	131.00–138.00	134.99
4	—	473	140.00–147.00	144.06
1	—	805	119.00	119.00
2	—	668	125.00–130.00	127.47
3	—	520	140.00–150.00	143.30
2	—	765	114.00	114.00
4	—	320	156.00–168.00	163.84
1	—	210	160.00	160.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	527	172.00	172.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	235	141.00	141.00
4	—	366	120.00–150.00	135.93
11	—	428	125.00–152.00	139.92
2	—	563	120.00	120.00
3	—	472	104.00–130.00	121.11
3	—	313	130.00–150.00	139.79
2	—	265	134.00–140.00	136.94
2	—	530	120.00–139.00	129.41
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	410	194.00	194.00
1	—	500	170.00	170.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	330	209.00	209.00
1	—	580	167.00	167.00
2	—	470	162.00–174.00	167.74
1	—	250	212.00	212.00
2	—	658	154.00–155.00	154.51
2	—	620	160.00–161.00	160.51
1	—	235	196.00	196.00
1	—	515	170.00	170.00
3	—	410	186.00–192.00	189.66
3	—	383	194.00–210.00	203.51
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	405	214.00	214.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	565	103.00–136.00	120.05
1	—	345	162.00	162.00
2	—	430	158.00–162.00	160.02
1	—	690	126.00	126.00
1	—	525	144.00	144.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	250	178.00	178.00
2	—	693	132.00–138.00	134.99
2	—	380	180.00–181.00	180.49
2	—	313	180.00	180.00
2	—	413	164.00–182.00	172.84
2	—	480	161.00–164.00	162.45
2	—	518	160.00	160.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,217	73.00–88.00	77.94
4	—	1,465	90.00–103.50	96.26
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,088	59.00–72.50	66.73
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,860	115.00	115.00
2	—	1,490	81.00–92.00	87.02

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,030	1,060.00	1,060.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	840	960.00	960.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,178	810.00–990.00	910.13
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 3$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	700	710.00	710.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	815	670.00–850.00	768.22
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,210	850.00	850.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	695	630.00	630.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

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Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

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Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

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