Name: Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-04-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-04-05

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold 14.00 to 30.00 higher, feeder heifers sold 1.00 to 6.00 higher, and feeder bulls sold unevenly from 7.00 lower to 20.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady. Quality was plain to average and demand was very good.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $194.13/cwt on 130 head.

Average price

$194.13

130 head · 466 lb average

Value per head Derived

$905

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$21

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

$63.41/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.35

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	373	213.87	798	29
Medium and Large 1-2	506	196.04	993	69
Medium and Large 2	409	186.97	764	19thin
Medium and Large 3	544	150.46	819	13thin

One grade step is worth $63.41/cwt here — about −$21 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 sale130 hd

194.13

—

MS average13 barns · 1,317 hd

189.78

+4.35

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	1,380	101.40	1,400	9thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,178	94.72	1,116	13
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,620	84.00	1,361	1thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	955	71.91	687	3thin

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)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,053	$1,075	2thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	998	$1,039	2thin
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	(<2 yrs)	885	$990	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	953	$1,602	19
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,038	$1,433	6
Stock Cows	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	895	$1,022	6
Stock Cows	Open	(<2 yrs)	983	$986	9

Every lot, as filed

73 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	—	322	220.19/cwt	210.00–235.00	709	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	414	213.64/cwt	206.00–220.00	884	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	270	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	540	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	295	234.00/cwt	234.00–234.00	690	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	565	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	955	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	720	119.13/cwt	110.00–128.00	858	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	365	195.18/cwt	190.00–202.00	712	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	308	199.80/cwt	192.00–208.00	615	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	189.33/cwt	180.00–198.00	896	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	380	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	684	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	534	185.50/cwt	185.50–185.50	991	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	531	158.07/cwt	150.00–168.00	839	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	505	196.93/cwt	190.00–204.00	994	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	630	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	920	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	515	175.10/cwt	170.00–180.00	902	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	475	158.72/cwt	150.00–168.00	754	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	633	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	1,057	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	269	221.51/cwt	216.00–234.00	596	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	235	218.00/cwt	218.00–218.00	512	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	414	187.01/cwt	180.00–190.00	774	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	477	251.25/cwt	246.00–258.00	1,198	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	457	210.50/cwt	210.50–210.50	962	35
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	475	218.00/cwt	218.00–218.00	1,036	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	800	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	1,248	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	665	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	1,131	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	435	256.00/cwt	256.00–256.00	1,114	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	505	254.00/cwt	254.00–254.00	1,283	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	670	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,072	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	308	276.46/cwt	266.00–288.00	851	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	370	264.25/cwt	256.00–270.00	978	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	471	226.60/cwt	218.00–246.00	1,067	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	229	249.63/cwt	226.00–266.00	572	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	650	181.00/cwt	180.00–182.00	1,177	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	610	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	1,092	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	371	254.34/cwt	244.00–268.00	944	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	558	191.97/cwt	190.00–196.00	1,071	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,175	101.79/cwt	97.00–107.50	1,196	6
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,180	88.66/cwt	81.00–95.00	1,046	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	955	71.91/cwt	64.00–77.00	687	3
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,620	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	1,361	1
Bulls	—	—	1,405	106.93/cwt	105.00–108.00	1,502	3
Bulls	—	—	1,368	98.63/cwt	91.00–102.00	1,349	6
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	885	990.00/head	990.00–990.00	990	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,225	1,275.00/head	1,275.00–1,275.00	1,275	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	880	875.00/head	875.00–875.00	875	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	998	1,038.82/head	810.00–1,225.00	1,039	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2	—	900	1,675.00/head	1,675.00–1,675.00	1,675	3
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	895	1,021.90/head	950.00–1,080.00	1,022	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2	—	881	1,361.29/head	1,075.00–1,550.00	1,361	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	995	1,850.00/head	1,850.00–1,850.00	1,850	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2	—	1,038	1,433.23/head	1,225.00–1,525.00	1,433	6
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	983	985.93/head	840.00–1,050.00	986	9
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2	—	1,005	1,500.00/head	1,500.00–1,500.00	1,500	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	415	198.00/cwt	198.00–198.00	822	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	755	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	1,072	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	460	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	773	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	220	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	466	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	358	217.09/cwt	204.00–230.00	777	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	725	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	1,066	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	366	216.27/cwt	212.00–220.00	792	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	700	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	1,113	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	570	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	935	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	440	214.99/cwt	214.00–216.00	946	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	463	199.03/cwt	198.00–200.00	922	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	329	263.97/cwt	253.00–273.00	868	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	230	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	426	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	523	185.97/cwt	184.00–188.00	973	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	520	210.80/cwt	204.00–218.00	1,096	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	289	262.84/cwt	258.00–271.00	760	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	419	254.18/cwt	242.00–262.00	1,065	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	325	232.06/cwt	230.00–234.00	754	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	560	135.93/cwt	128.00–144.00	761	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	455	213.03/cwt	210.00–216.00	969	2

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 Apr 5, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 307Last week 388Year ago 201

Slaughter CattleReceipts 47Last week 33Year ago 31

Replacement CattleReceipts 45Last week 12Year ago 1

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	322	210.00–235.00	220.19
6	—	414	206.00–220.00	213.64
2	—	505	190.00–204.00	196.93
5	—	269	216.00–234.00	221.51
1	—	235	218.00	218.00
1	—	670	160.00	160.00
7	—	366	212.00–220.00	216.27
2	—	455	210.00–216.00	213.03
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	270	200.00	200.00
1	—	565	169.00	169.00
5	—	365	190.00–202.00	195.18
2	—	308	192.00–208.00	199.80
2	—	473	180.00–198.00	189.33
1	—	630	146.00	146.00
2	—	515	170.00–180.00	175.10
4	—	414	180.00–190.00	187.01
1	—	230	185.00	185.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	720	110.00–128.00	119.13
1	—	380	180.00	180.00
6	—	531	150.00–168.00	158.07
2	—	475	150.00–168.00	158.72
2	—	560	128.00–144.00	135.93
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	534	185.50	185.50
8	—	633	167.00	167.00
35	—	457	210.50	210.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	295	234.00	234.00
1	—	220	212.00	212.00
2	—	358	204.00–230.00	217.09
1	—	700	159.00	159.00
1	—	570	164.00	164.00
2	—	440	214.00–216.00	214.99
2	—	463	198.00–200.00	199.03
2	—	523	184.00–188.00	185.97
2	—	325	230.00–234.00	232.06
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	471	218.00–246.00	226.60
4	—	229	226.00–266.00	249.63
2	—	650	180.00–182.00	181.00
1	—	610	179.00	179.00
8	—	371	244.00–268.00	254.34
3	—	558	190.00–196.00	191.97
6	—	329	253.00–273.00	263.97
2	—	520	204.00–218.00	210.80
6	—	289	258.00–271.00	262.84
7	—	419	242.00–262.00	254.18
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	415	198.00	198.00
1	—	755	142.00	142.00
1	—	460	168.00	168.00
1	—	725	147.00	147.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	477	246.00–258.00	251.25
1	—	435	256.00	256.00
1	—	505	254.00	254.00
3	—	308	266.00–288.00	276.46
3	—	370	256.00–270.00	264.25
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	475	218.00	218.00
1	—	800	156.00	156.00
1	—	665	170.00	170.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,175	97.00–107.50	101.79
7	—	1,180	81.00–95.00	88.66
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	955	64.00–77.00	71.91
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,620	84.00	84.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,405	105.00–108.00	106.93
6	—	1,368	91.00–102.00	98.63

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	885	990.00	990.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,225	1,275.00	1,275.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	998	810.00–1,225.00	1,038.82
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	880	875.00	875.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	900	1,675.00	1,675.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	5	—	881	1,075.00–1,550.00	1,361.29
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,038	1,225.00–1,525.00	1,433.23
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,005	1,500.00	1,500.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	6	—	995	1,850.00	1,850.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	6	—	895	950.00–1,080.00	1,021.90
(<2 yrs)	Open	9	—	983	840.00–1,050.00	985.93

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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