Sale reports / Mississippi / Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction / 2023-09-06

Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Como, Mississippi · Wed, Sep 6
● Final65 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2126
Feeder Cattle receipts
204 head
86 vs last sale 290 251 vs year ago 455 · 55.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
21 head
79 vs last sale 100 21 vs year ago 42 · 50.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
1 head
9 vs last sale 10 17 vs year ago 18 · 94.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: feeder cattle sold mostly steady to 7.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady. Quality was mostly attractive and demand was good.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $223.89/cwt on 78 head.
Average price
$223.89
78 head · 473 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,059
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$750
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3
$46.00/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+5.58
vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2558230.001,2834thin
Medium and Large 1486229.891,11656
Medium and Large 2429206.3488616thin
Medium and Large 3290184.005342thin
One grade step is worth $46.00/cwt here — about $750 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 sale78 hd
223.89
MS average13 barns · 1,367 hd
218.31
+5.58
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
BullsAverage1,815123.922,2492thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,180101.121,1949thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,07787.259403thin

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 Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)(<2 yrs)1,010$1,2101thin

Every lot, as filed

65 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 2645186.00/cwt186.00–186.001,2001
HeifersMedium and Large 2275210.00/cwt210.00–210.005781
HeifersMedium and Large 3275190.00/cwt190.00–190.005231
HeifersMedium and Large 1566224.21/cwt217.00–228.001,2695
HeifersMedium and Large 2505212.00/cwt212.00–212.001,0711
SteersMedium and Large 1725200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,4501
HeifersMedium and Large 1670214.09/cwt202.00–226.001,4342
HeifersMedium and Large 1481233.13/cwt224.00–242.001,1219
HeifersMedium and Large 1433234.56/cwt224.00–240.001,0168
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added558230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,2834
HeifersMedium and Large 2665190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,2641
SteersMedium and Large 2578228.86/cwt218.00–240.001,3232
SteersMedium and Large 2428236.25/cwt230.00–242.001,0112
SteersMedium and Large 2510232.00/cwt232.00–232.001,1831
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added795210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,6703
SteersMedium and Large 1523243.49/cwt240.00–248.001,2736
HeifersMedium and Large 1710212.38/cwt204.00–221.001,5082
SteersMedium and Large 2333236.34/cwt222.00–244.007874
SteersMedium and Large 2240252.00/cwt252.00–252.006051
SteersMedium and Large 2364232.73/cwt220.00–248.008475
SteersMedium and Large 3380197.28/cwt190.00–204.007502
SteersMedium and Large 1410258.56/cwt254.00–266.001,0603
HeifersMedium and Large 1322248.18/cwt238.00–254.007995
SteersMedium and Large 1358264.64/cwt258.00–271.009472
SteersMedium and Large 1565235.28/cwt222.00–244.001,3293
SteersMedium and Large 1285254.00/cwt254.00–254.007241
SteersMedium and Large 1468264.67/cwt256.00–272.001,2396
SteersMedium and Large 2468229.47/cwt217.00–242.001,0744
SteersMedium and Large 1865204.00/cwt204.00–204.001,7651
BullsMedium and Large 1418252.11/cwt245.00–260.001,0544
BullsMedium and Large 1473233.84/cwt224.00–244.001,1062
BullsMedium and Large 1570221.73/cwt208.00–234.001,2643
BullsMedium and Large 1530225.29/cwt222.00–230.001,1943
BullsMedium and Large 1270266.44/cwt260.00–272.007192
BullsMedium and Large 1395249.00/cwt249.00–249.009841
CowsLean 85-90%1,07787.25/cwt77.00–92.009403
CowsBoner 80-85%1,215108.00/cwt108.00–108.001,3121
CowsBoner 80-85%1,176100.26/cwt95.00–107.001,1798
Bulls1,815123.92/cwt120.00–127.002,2492
Bred HeifersMedium and Large 11,0101,210.00/head1,210.00–1,210.001,2101
BullsMedium and Large 2538207.07/cwt202.00–212.001,1142
BullsMedium and Large 3240218.00/cwt218.00–218.005231
BullsMedium and Large 3525186.00/cwt186.00–186.009771
BullsMedium and Large 3310210.00/cwt210.00–210.006511
BullsMedium and Large 3368196.98/cwt194.00–200.007252
BullsMedium and Large 2375243.21/cwt226.00–251.009124
BullsMedium and Large 2288240.82/cwt234.00–248.006942
BullsMedium and Large 2580196.97/cwt196.00–198.001,1422
BullsMedium and Large 2432235.25/cwt230.00–239.001,0163
BullsMedium and Large 2233237.03/cwt234.00–240.005522
BullsMedium and Large 2685190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,3021
HeifersMedium and Large 1517228.26/cwt217.00–236.001,18010
HeifersMedium and Large 1613214.38/cwt200.00–226.001,3147
BullsMedium and Large 3610160.00/cwt160.00–160.009761
BullsMedium and Large 2327236.43/cwt222.00–248.007733
HeifersMedium and Large 2426209.61/cwt200.00–218.008934
HeifersMedium and Large 2327203.92/cwt200.00–212.006673
HeifersMedium and Large 3305178.00/cwt178.00–178.005431
HeifersMedium and Large 2378212.40/cwt206.00–224.008033
BullsMedium and Large 1318266.98/cwt266.00–268.008492
HeifersMedium and Large 2625190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,1881
HeifersMedium and Large 1270220.00/cwt220.00–220.005941
HeifersMedium and Large 1373238.53/cwt230.00–243.008906
HeifersMedium and Large 1235250.00/cwt250.00–250.005881
HeifersMedium and Large 2490206.00/cwt204.00–208.001,0092

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.