Name: Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-08-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-08-09

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers sold unevenly steady and feeder bulls sold 3.00 to 15 higher. Slaughter cows sold 2.00 to 3.00 higher and slaughter 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 $232.16/cwt on 127 head.

Average price

$232.16

127 head · 497 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,154

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$619

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

$67.32/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+9.05

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	564	240.38	1,355	40
Medium and Large 1	472	234.37	1,107	68
Medium and Large 2	448	210.94	945	17thin
Medium and Large 3	425	173.05	735	2thin

One grade step is worth $67.32/cwt here — about $619 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 sale127 hd

232.16

—

MS average13 barns · 1,203 hd

223.11

+9.05

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	1,666	121.54	2,025	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,138	104.57	1,190	34
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	971	87.61	851	13

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)	870	$1,120	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,187	$1,549	3thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,100	$1,050	3thin

Every lot, as filed

70 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 1-2	—	564	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,354	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	611	236.00/cwt	236.00–236.00	1,442	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	507	252.00/cwt	252.00–252.00	1,278	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	651	220.99/cwt	214.00–224.00	1,439	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	670	233.21/cwt	226.00–240.00	1,563	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	250	238.00/cwt	238.00–238.00	595	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	321	250.44/cwt	234.00–262.00	804	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	227.43/cwt	222.00–234.00	1,417	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	245.31/cwt	231.00–262.00	1,406	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	619	217.59/cwt	206.00–226.00	1,347	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	413	213.08/cwt	200.00–226.00	880	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	755	205.00/cwt	205.00–205.00	1,548	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	378	244.52/cwt	244.00–246.00	924	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	670	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,407	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	335	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	670	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	465	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	846	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	573	220.34/cwt	218.00–225.00	1,263	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	271.05/cwt	270.00–272.00	881	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	526	245.49/cwt	236.00–264.00	1,291	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	265	254.00/cwt	254.00–254.00	673	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	721	229.33/cwt	225.00–231.00	1,653	16
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	635	214.00/cwt	214.00–214.00	1,359	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	530	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,166	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	710	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,420	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	935	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,683	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	487	254.24/cwt	240.00–262.00	1,238	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	891	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,693	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	790	192.00/cwt	192.00–192.00	1,517	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	424	250.26/cwt	242.00–263.00	1,061	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	623	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	1,346	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	481	248.96/cwt	244.00–252.00	1,197	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	421	257.42/cwt	246.00–270.00	1,084	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	365	278.19/cwt	272.00–289.00	1,015	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	572	219.10/cwt	210.00–226.00	1,253	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	531	243.55/cwt	236.00–254.00	1,293	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,109	102.86/cwt	94.00–110.00	1,141	29
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	971	87.61/cwt	75.00–93.00	851	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,304	114.47/cwt	113.00–116.00	1,493	5
Bulls	—	—	1,746	124.14/cwt	119.00–133.00	2,167	8
Bulls	—	—	1,348	111.14/cwt	106.00–116.00	1,498	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	870	1,120.00/head	1,120.00–1,120.00	1,120	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,030	1,470.00/head	1,470.00–1,470.00	1,470	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,265	1,587.91/head	1,480.00–1,690.00	1,588	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2	—	1,100	1,050.00/head	1,050.00–1,050.00	1,050	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	630	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	1,184	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	345	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	759	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	317	294.39/cwt	286.00–299.00	933	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	595	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,131	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	745	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	1,326	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	415	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	772	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	285	284.52/cwt	278.00–292.00	811	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	345	218.00/cwt	218.00–218.00	752	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	470	206.32/cwt	196.00–216.00	970	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	474	236.58/cwt	220.00–244.00	1,121	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	382	256.05/cwt	240.00–265.00	978	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	465	214.46/cwt	200.00–234.00	997	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	423	213.34/cwt	198.00–230.00	902	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	434	236.15/cwt	222.00–245.00	1,025	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	340	219.35/cwt	208.00–232.00	746	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	497	244.00/cwt	244.00–244.00	1,213	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	513	209.12/cwt	198.00–218.00	1,073	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	380	216.00/cwt	202.00–230.00	821	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	623	233.00/cwt	233.00–233.00	1,452	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	275	224.00/cwt	224.00–224.00	616	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	425	173.05/cwt	172.00–174.00	735	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	220	238.00/cwt	238.00–238.00	524	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	516	229.52/cwt	220.00–240.00	1,184	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	421	239.80/cwt	230.00–250.00	1,010	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	561	223.94/cwt	218.00–234.00	1,256	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	573	198.72/cwt	190.00–206.00	1,139	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 →

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

Wed Aug 9, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 313Last week 317Year ago 285

Slaughter CattleReceipts 70Last week 127Year ago 48

Replacement CattleReceipts 7Last week 75Year ago 15

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	564	240.00	240.00
9	—	497	244.00	244.00
7	—	623	233.00	233.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	611	236.00	236.00
6	—	507	252.00	252.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	651	214.00–224.00	220.99
1	—	250	238.00	238.00
6	—	321	234.00–262.00	250.44
5	—	619	206.00–226.00	217.59
1	—	755	205.00	205.00
4	—	378	244.00–246.00	244.52
14	—	474	220.00–244.00	236.58
1	—	220	238.00	238.00
10	—	516	220.00–240.00	229.52
17	—	421	230.00–250.00	239.80
5	—	561	218.00–234.00	223.94
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	470	196.00–216.00	206.32
2	—	423	198.00–230.00	213.34
3	—	340	208.00–232.00	219.35
4	—	513	198.00–218.00	209.12
2	—	380	202.00–230.00	216.00
1	—	275	224.00	224.00
3	—	573	190.00–206.00	198.72
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	425	172.00–174.00	173.05
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	670	226.00–240.00	233.21
3	—	623	222.00–234.00	227.43
3	—	573	231.00–262.00	245.31
2	—	325	270.00–272.00	271.05
5	—	526	236.00–264.00	245.49
1	—	710	200.00	200.00
3	—	487	240.00–262.00	254.24
5	—	424	242.00–263.00	250.26
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	413	200.00–226.00	213.08
1	—	670	210.00	210.00
3	—	573	218.00–225.00	220.34
1	—	265	254.00	254.00
1	—	635	214.00	214.00
1	—	530	220.00	220.00
1	—	935	180.00	180.00
1	—	790	192.00	192.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	335	200.00	200.00
1	—	465	182.00	182.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	721	225.00–231.00	229.33
4	—	891	190.00	190.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	623	216.00	216.00
6	—	481	244.00–252.00	248.96
11	—	421	246.00–270.00	257.42
8	—	365	272.00–289.00	278.19
5	—	572	210.00–226.00	219.10
5	—	531	236.00–254.00	243.55
5	—	317	286.00–299.00	294.39
4	—	285	278.00–292.00	284.52
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	630	188.00	188.00
1	—	345	220.00	220.00
1	—	595	190.00	190.00
11	—	382	240.00–265.00	256.05
3	—	465	200.00–234.00	214.46
4	—	434	222.00–245.00	236.15
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	745	178.00	178.00
1	—	415	186.00	186.00
1	—	345	218.00	218.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	1,109	94.00–110.00	102.86
5	—	1,304	113.00–116.00	114.47
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	971	75.00–93.00	87.61
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,746	119.00–133.00	124.14
2	—	1,348	106.00–116.00	111.14

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	—	870	1,120.00	1,120.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,030	1,470.00	1,470.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,265	1,480.00–1,690.00	1,587.91
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,100	1,050.00	1,050.00

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

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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