Sale reports / Mississippi / Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction / 2023-05-24

Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Como, Mississippi · Wed, May 24
● Final85 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2126
Feeder Cattle receipts
540 head
260 vs last sale 280 356 vs year ago 184 · +193.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
78 head
43 vs last sale 35 20 vs year ago 58 · +34.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
31 head
18 vs last sale 13 29 vs year ago 2 · +1,450.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeders steers sold 1.00 to 9.00 higher, feeder heifers sold 6.00 to 11.00 higher, and feeder bulls sold 7.00 to 10.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady. Quality was average and demand was good.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $214.77/cwt on 279 head.
Average price
$214.77
279 head · 534 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,148
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$434
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3
$55.80/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+13.18
vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2553219.781,215211
Medium and Large 1469209.5298344
Medium and Large 2506190.1696215thin
Medium and Large 3476163.987819thin
One grade step is worth $55.80/cwt here — about $434 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 sale279 hd
214.77
MS average13 barns · 1,414 hd
201.59
+13.18
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
BullsAverage1,655116.861,9345thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,09292.701,01224
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,00076.4076410

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)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,115$1,1301thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,000$1,0872thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,125$1,0402thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)(<2 yrs)1,000$1,0601thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)886$1,22314
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)991$1,19011

Every lot, as filed

85 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
BullsMedium and Large 1700180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,2601
HeifersMedium and Large 3518158.34/cwt144.00–172.008202
HeifersMedium and Large 2395212.00/cwt212.00–212.008371
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2467223.00/cwt223.00–223.001,0417
HeifersMedium and Large 2340212.00/cwt212.00–212.007211
HeifersMedium and Large 1467207.73/cwt200.00–214.009707
HeifersMedium and Large 2660160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,0561
HeifersMedium and Large 2418194.80/cwt190.00–200.008143
HeifersMedium and Large 1418215.68/cwt210.00–220.009026
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added396244.00/cwt244.00–244.0096617
HeifersMedium and Large 1570199.67/cwt196.00–206.001,1385
SteersMedium and Large 2628195.38/cwt192.00–198.001,2273
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2568203.22/cwt188.50–208.001,15412
HeifersMedium and Large 2615177.02/cwt176.00–178.001,0892
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added479238.00/cwt238.00–238.001,14065
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added593209.00/cwt209.00–209.001,23921
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added600215.85/cwt215.85–215.851,29545
SteersMedium and Large 2723171.55/cwt170.00–173.001,2402
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added672196.65/cwt190.00–205.501,32139
HeifersMedium and Large 1513206.54/cwt204.00–209.001,0602
SteersMedium and Large 2305228.00/cwt228.00–228.006951
SteersMedium and Large 2670178.00/cwt178.00–178.001,1931
SteersMedium and Large 2765183.00/cwt183.00–183.001,4001
SteersMedium and Large 1573221.74/cwt210.00–235.001,2713
SteersMedium and Large 1725198.00/cwt198.00–198.001,4361
SteersMedium and Large 1310270.00/cwt270.00–270.008371
SteersMedium and Large 1375264.00/cwt264.00–264.009901
SteersMedium and Large 2455216.00/cwt216.00–216.009831
SteersMedium and Large 1-2557238.50/cwt238.50–238.501,3286
SteersMedium and Large 2430226.00/cwt226.00–226.009721
SteersMedium and Large 2520206.87/cwt200.00–214.001,0762
SteersMedium and Large 2567198.54/cwt192.00–206.001,1263
SteersMedium and Large 1424251.94/cwt242.00–260.001,0687
SteersMedium and Large 1474239.43/cwt234.00–245.001,1355
SteersMedium and Large 1524237.08/cwt224.00–263.001,2426
SteersMedium and Large 1645216.00/cwt216.00–216.001,3931
SteersMedium and Large 1-2628214.00/cwt214.00–214.001,3443
BullsMedium and Large 1274250.26/cwt236.00–264.006864
BullsMedium and Large 1558206.01/cwt205.00–207.001,1502
BullsMedium and Large 1655180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,1791
BullsMedium and Large 1524208.24/cwt205.00–211.001,0915
BullsMedium and Large 1428246.83/cwt237.00–268.001,0566
CowsLean 85-90%1,00076.40/cwt67.00–83.0076410
CowsBoner 80-85%1,239104.52/cwt101.00–111.501,2954
CowsBoner 80-85%1,06290.33/cwt84.00–98.0095920
Bulls1,528107.49/cwt105.00–111.001,6422
Bulls1,740123.10/cwt120.00–129.002,1423
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,1251,040.09/head960.00–1,130.001,0402
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,0001,087.00/head1,030.00–1,150.001,0872
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 29751,209.36/head920.00–1,270.001,20910
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,1501,000.00/head1,000.00–1,000.001,0001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 28761,161.80/head810.00–1,480.001,1628
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 11,0001,060.00/head1,060.00–1,060.001,0601
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 28451,262.13/head1,200.00–1,300.001,2625
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,1151,130.00/head1,130.00–1,130.001,1301
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,1751,510.00/head1,510.00–1,510.001,5101
BullsMedium and Large 1461236.64/cwt224.00–248.001,0917
BullsMedium and Large 2545188.00/cwt188.00–188.001,0251
BullsMedium and Large 2323222.93/cwt212.00–232.007205
BullsMedium and Large 2655174.00/cwt174.00–174.001,1401
BullsMedium and Large 2420210.00/cwt210.00–210.008821
BullsMedium and Large 3385182.00/cwt182.00–182.007011
HeifersMedium and Large 1320221.33/cwt216.00–236.007084
HeifersMedium and Large 3635124.00/cwt124.00–124.007871
HeifersMedium and Large 1285235.32/cwt230.00–244.006713
HeifersMedium and Large 3590148.00/cwt148.00–148.008731
HeifersMedium and Large 2529192.00/cwt186.00–196.001,0164
HeifersMedium and Large 3383181.92/cwt178.00–186.006972
HeifersMedium and Large 1625190.57/cwt186.00–196.001,1915
HeifersMedium and Large 1374225.25/cwt218.00–232.008428
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2600197.00/cwt197.00–197.001,1825
HeifersMedium and Large 1683178.23/cwt176.00–185.001,2174
HeifersMedium and Large 3420174.43/cwt158.00–184.007333
HeifersMedium and Large 2470190.00/cwt190.00–190.008931
BullsMedium and Large 1333252.34/cwt240.00–262.008408
BullsMedium and Large 2275232.00/cwt232.00–232.006381
BullsMedium and Large 1200240.00/cwt240.00–240.004801
BullsMedium and Large 1618187.45/cwt185.00–190.001,1582
BullsMedium and Large 1368257.94/cwt248.00–270.009496
HeifersMedium and Large 2560185.98/cwt184.00–188.001,0412
BullsMedium and Large 2375212.20/cwt200.00–222.007965
BullsMedium and Large 2573192.64/cwt188.00–198.001,1043
BullsMedium and Large 2610172.00/cwt172.00–172.001,0491
BullsMedium and Large 2480200.00/cwt200.00–200.009602
BullsMedium and Large 3475186.00/cwt186.00–186.008841

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.