Name: Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-03-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-03-22

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder cattle sold unevenly from steady to 10.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady. Quality was mostly plain and demand was moderate.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $179.07/cwt on 162 head.

Average price

$179.07

162 head · 479 lb average

Value per head Derived

$857

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$259

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

$41.77/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−8.96

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	482	194.42	938	24
Medium and Large 1-2	505	188.01	949	65
Medium and Large 2	464	178.42	827	38
Medium and Large 3	445	152.66	679	35

One grade step is worth $41.77/cwt here — about $259 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 sale162 hd

179.07

—

MS average13 barns · 1,168 hd

188.04

−8.96

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	1,455	105.00	1,528	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,174	93.86	1,102	23
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	957	68.02	651	11

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	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	986	$920	10
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,073	$898	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	800	$690	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,020	$680	3thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	949	$1,050	13

Every lot, as filed

84 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	421	207.13/cwt	200.00–214.00	872	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	390	208.75/cwt	205.00–212.00	814	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	750	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,125	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	478	194.22/cwt	185.00–206.00	928	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	592	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	983	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	207.84/cwt	204.00–212.00	779	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	310	193.43/cwt	188.00–196.00	600	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	472	192.06/cwt	190.00–194.00	907	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	225	218.00/cwt	218.00–218.00	491	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	413	198.00/cwt	198.00–198.00	818	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	533	147.71/cwt	140.00–158.00	787	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	675	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	952	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	366	158.94/cwt	134.00–178.00	582	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	225	194.00/cwt	194.00–194.00	437	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	605	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	920	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	538	169.60/cwt	164.00–182.00	912	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	285	160.96/cwt	160.00–162.00	459	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	537	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,074	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	427	188.04/cwt	184.00–190.00	803	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	380	187.59/cwt	180.00–194.00	713	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	315	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	536	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	323	244.19/cwt	230.00–254.00	789	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	555	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,166	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	550	206.00/cwt	206.00–206.00	1,133	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	333	209.78/cwt	200.00–215.00	699	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	626	162.09/cwt	160.00–163.50	1,015	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	605	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	1,065	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	565	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	932	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	300	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	570	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	438	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	876	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	360	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	720	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	370	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	659	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	520	208.00/cwt	208.00–208.00	1,082	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	222.64/cwt	214.00–232.00	835	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	488	219.09/cwt	210.00–230.00	1,069	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	261	214.52/cwt	210.00–226.00	560	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	414	241.54/cwt	228.00–252.00	1,000	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	475	219.91/cwt	204.00–234.00	1,045	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	367	240.64/cwt	228.00–258.00	883	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	655	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	1,100	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	286	223.59/cwt	220.00–230.00	639	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	610	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	1,086	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	957	68.02/cwt	60.00–77.00	651	11
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,207	101.05/cwt	95.00–107.50	1,220	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,123	82.68/cwt	78.00–85.00	928	9
Bulls	—	—	1,405	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	1,265	1
Bulls	—	—	1,505	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,806	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,165	965.00/head	965.00–965.00	965	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	800	690.00/head	690.00–690.00	690	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,020	680.00/head	680.00–680.00	680	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	986	919.72/head	840.00–990.00	920	10
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	980	830.00/head	830.00–830.00	830	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2	—	856	937.85/head	600.00–1,180.00	938	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	235	208.00/cwt	208.00–208.00	489	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,125	1,191.27/head	1,130.00–1,275.00	1,191	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2	—	923	1,159.72/head	1,040.00–1,325.00	1,160	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	445	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	801	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	365	183.84/cwt	180.00–188.00	671	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	310	171.29/cwt	150.00–194.00	531	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	515	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	845	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	470	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	752	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	275	171.93/cwt	170.00–174.00	473	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	270	198.00/cwt	198.00–198.00	535	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	520	180.77/cwt	178.00–185.00	940	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	360	205.28/cwt	200.00–212.00	739	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	708	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	1,069	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	430	244.05/cwt	240.00–248.00	1,049	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	450	189.00/cwt	180.00–198.00	851	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	320	203.91/cwt	202.00–206.00	653	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	485	226.00/cwt	226.00–226.00	1,096	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	335	230.79/cwt	220.00–242.00	773	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	570	191.30/cwt	185.00–196.00	1,090	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	540	199.00/cwt	199.00–199.00	1,075	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	577	147.67/cwt	146.00–149.00	852	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	320	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	474	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	157.94/cwt	156.00–160.00	984	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	504	197.55/cwt	188.00–208.00	996	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	469	203.86/cwt	200.00–214.00	956	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	677	152.66/cwt	150.00–156.00	1,034	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	480	145.46/cwt	132.00–170.00	698	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	569	165.05/cwt	160.00–180.00	939	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	875	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	1,085	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	205	178.00/cwt	174.00–182.00	365	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	420	159.95/cwt	146.00–180.00	672	6

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 →

Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Market, Inc.- Como, MS

Wed Mar 22, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 364Last week 220Year ago 419

Slaughter CattleReceipts 67Last week 59Year ago 25

Replacement CattleReceipts 29Last week 0Year ago 2

Compared to last week: Feeder cattle sold unevenly from steady to 10.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady. Quality was mostly plain and demand was moderate.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	421	200.00–214.00	207.13
2	—	375	204.00–212.00	207.84
1	—	550	206.00	206.00
3	—	333	200.00–215.00	209.78
2	—	623	156.00–160.00	157.94
4	—	504	188.00–208.00	197.55
4	—	469	200.00–214.00	203.86
3	—	677	150.00–156.00	152.66
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	390	205.00–212.00	208.75
4	—	750	150.00	150.00
16	—	478	185.00–206.00	194.22
3	—	592	166.00	166.00
13	—	413	198.00	198.00
6	—	537	200.00	200.00
12	—	626	160.00–163.50	162.09
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	310	188.00–196.00	193.43
3	—	472	190.00–194.00	192.06
1	—	675	141.00	141.00
2	—	225	194.00	194.00
1	—	605	152.00	152.00
13	—	538	164.00–182.00	169.60
5	—	427	184.00–190.00	188.04
4	—	380	180.00–194.00	187.59
4	—	569	160.00–180.00	165.05
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	533	140.00–158.00	147.71
5	—	366	134.00–178.00	158.94
2	—	285	160.00–162.00	160.96
3	—	577	146.00–149.00	147.67
2	—	320	148.00	148.00
9	—	480	132.00–170.00	145.46
1	—	875	124.00	124.00
2	—	205	174.00–182.00	178.00
6	—	420	146.00–180.00	159.95
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	225	218.00	218.00
6	—	475	204.00–234.00	219.91
5	—	367	228.00–258.00	240.64
1	—	655	168.00	168.00
5	—	286	220.00–230.00	223.59
1	—	610	178.00	178.00
3	—	430	240.00–248.00	244.05
5	—	335	220.00–242.00	230.79
4	—	570	185.00–196.00	191.30
1	—	540	199.00	199.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	235	208.00	208.00
2	—	270	198.00	198.00
4	—	520	178.00–185.00	180.77
3	—	360	200.00–212.00	205.28
2	—	450	180.00–198.00	189.00
2	—	320	202.00–206.00	203.91
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	445	180.00	180.00
2	—	365	180.00–188.00	183.84
2	—	310	150.00–194.00	171.29
1	—	515	164.00	164.00
2	—	470	160.00	160.00
2	—	275	170.00–174.00	171.93
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	708	151.00	151.00
3	—	485	226.00	226.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	315	170.00	170.00
2	—	370	178.00	178.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	323	230.00–254.00	244.19
1	—	555	210.00	210.00
1	—	605	176.00	176.00
1	—	520	208.00	208.00
2	—	375	214.00–232.00	222.64
4	—	488	210.00–230.00	219.09
4	—	261	210.00–226.00	214.52
7	—	414	228.00–252.00	241.54
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	565	165.00	165.00
1	—	300	190.00	190.00
2	—	438	200.00	200.00
1	—	360	200.00	200.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	957	60.00–77.00	68.02
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,207	95.00–107.50	101.05
9	—	1,123	78.00–85.00	82.68
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,405	90.00	90.00
1	—	1,505	120.00	120.00

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
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,165	965.00	965.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	800	690.00	690.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,020	680.00	680.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	10	—	986	840.00–990.00	919.72
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	980	830.00	830.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	7	—	856	600.00–1,180.00	937.85
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	923	1,040.00–1,325.00	1,159.72
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,125	1,130.00–1,275.00	1,191.27

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

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

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