Name: Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-09-27
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-09-27

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: feeder steers sold steady to 5.00 higher, feeder heifers sold steady to 2.00 lower, and feeder bulls sold unevenly steady. Slaughter cows sold 4.00 to 5.00 lower and slaughter bulls sold 2.00 to 3.00 lower. Quality was average and demand was moderate.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $248.72/cwt on 174 head.

Average price

$248.72

174 head · 612 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,523

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$527

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

$42.96/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.16

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	645	256.28	1,652	125
Medium and Large 1	537	241.41	1,297	28
Medium and Large 3	370	216.00	799	1thin
Medium and Large 2	528	213.32	1,125	20

One grade step is worth $42.96/cwt here — about $527 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 sale174 hd

248.72

—

MS average13 barns · 1,218 hd

245.56

+3.16

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	1,668	112.78	1,881	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,185	89.07	1,055	29
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,650	73.76	1,217	2thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,001	70.82	709	22

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)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	995	$1,020	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	845	$800	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	857	$1,148	3thin

Every lot, as filed

75 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 2	—	345	208.00/cwt	208.00–208.00	718	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	427	206.05/cwt	200.00–210.00	880	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	518	206.72/cwt	200.00–210.00	1,071	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	662	226.68/cwt	224.00–230.00	1,501	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	598	231.50/cwt	231.50–231.50	1,384	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	499	241.50/cwt	241.50–241.50	1,205	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	479	174.44/cwt	160.00–184.00	836	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	555	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	1,010	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	209.40/cwt	202.00–216.00	1,305	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	520	222.73/cwt	219.00–225.00	1,158	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	469	211.99/cwt	204.00–226.00	994	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	612	204.12/cwt	190.00–214.00	1,249	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	449	244.00/cwt	244.00–244.00	1,096	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	466	206.38/cwt	200.00–210.00	962	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	520	241.95/cwt	230.00–254.00	1,258	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	640	231.96/cwt	220.00–240.00	1,485	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	430	235.86/cwt	232.00–240.00	1,014	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	526	254.50/cwt	254.50–254.50	1,339	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	697	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,533	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	371	211.11/cwt	200.00–222.00	783	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	370	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	799	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	740	231.00/cwt	231.00–231.00	1,709	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	850	221.00/cwt	221.00–221.00	1,879	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	687	258.00/cwt	258.00–258.00	1,772	59
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	425	212.98/cwt	212.00–214.00	905	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	564	239.62/cwt	228.00–248.00	1,351	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	483	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,256	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	596	263.00/cwt	263.00–263.00	1,567	36
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	477	251.61/cwt	244.00–262.00	1,200	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	395	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	928	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	585	214.19/cwt	202.00–225.00	1,253	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	575	217.87/cwt	208.00–238.00	1,253	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	420	250.98/cwt	250.00–252.00	1,054	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	610	211.33/cwt	201.00–222.00	1,289	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	388	247.35/cwt	240.00–255.00	960	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	543	220.29/cwt	211.00–234.00	1,196	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	470	240.81/cwt	234.00–245.00	1,132	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	953	51.38/cwt	45.00–59.00	490	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,009	73.89/cwt	63.00–81.00	746	19
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,650	73.76/cwt	72.00–75.00	1,217	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,340	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	1,313	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,179	88.75/cwt	82.00–95.00	1,046	28
Bulls	—	—	1,687	117.04/cwt	112.00–121.00	1,974	3
Bulls	—	—	1,610	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	1,610	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	845	800.00/head	800.00–800.00	800	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	995	1,020.00/head	1,020.00–1,020.00	1,020	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2	—	857	1,148.44/head	910.00–1,290.00	1,148	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	640	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	1,139	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	420	210.67/cwt	200.00–218.00	885	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	477	214.37/cwt	206.00–226.00	1,023	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	535	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,017	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	628	189.16/cwt	184.00–197.00	1,188	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	570	197.00/cwt	190.00–204.00	1,123	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	440	186.88/cwt	176.00–198.00	822	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	238	238.48/cwt	236.00–242.00	568	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	710	196.00/cwt	196.00–196.00	1,392	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	290	244.00/cwt	244.00–244.00	708	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	255	226.00/cwt	226.00–226.00	576	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	690	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,208	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	424	221.92/cwt	216.00–234.00	941	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	785	154.94/cwt	150.00–160.00	1,216	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	730	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	1,292	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	535	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,124	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	360	217.36/cwt	204.00–230.00	782	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	595	177.00/cwt	166.00–188.00	1,053	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	305	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	543	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	333	225.11/cwt	220.00–230.00	750	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	667	184.63/cwt	180.00–188.00	1,231	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	313	252.80/cwt	248.00–258.00	791	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	521	223.23/cwt	214.00–234.00	1,163	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	470	223.32/cwt	214.00–234.00	1,050	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	500	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	900	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	363	230.53/cwt	224.00–242.00	837	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	570	207.99/cwt	202.00–218.00	1,186	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	320	235.30/cwt	230.00–240.00	753	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 Sep 27, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 433Last week 418Year ago 533

Slaughter CattleReceipts 101Last week 90Year ago 70

Replacement CattleReceipts 5Last week 16Year ago 9

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	345	208.00	208.00
5	—	427	200.00–210.00	206.05
3	—	518	200.00–210.00	206.72
6	—	466	200.00–210.00	206.38
4	—	371	200.00–222.00	211.11
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	598	231.50	231.50
14	—	499	241.50	241.50
3	—	697	220.00	220.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	479	160.00–184.00	174.44
1	—	555	182.00	182.00
1	—	305	178.00	178.00
1	—	500	180.00	180.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	623	202.00–216.00	209.40
8	—	424	216.00–234.00	221.92
11	—	521	214.00–234.00	223.23
11	—	470	214.00–234.00	223.32
6	—	363	224.00–242.00	230.53
5	—	570	202.00–218.00	207.99
3	—	320	230.00–240.00	235.30
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	449	244.00	244.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	662	224.00–230.00	226.68
5	—	520	230.00–254.00	241.95
3	—	640	220.00–240.00	231.96
2	—	430	232.00–240.00	235.86
6	—	564	228.00–248.00	239.62
9	—	477	244.00–262.00	251.61
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	520	219.00–225.00	222.73
5	—	469	204.00–226.00	211.99
5	—	612	190.00–214.00	204.12
2	—	425	212.00–214.00	212.98
1	—	395	235.00	235.00
4	—	585	202.00–225.00	214.19
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	526	254.50	254.50
8	—	740	231.00	231.00
5	—	850	221.00	221.00
59	—	687	258.00	258.00
12	—	483	260.00	260.00
36	—	596	263.00	263.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	370	216.00	216.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	575	208.00–238.00	217.87
3	—	420	250.00–252.00	250.98
2	—	610	201.00–222.00	211.33
2	—	388	240.00–255.00	247.35
3	—	543	211.00–234.00	220.29
3	—	470	234.00–245.00	240.81
1	—	710	196.00	196.00
1	—	290	244.00	244.00
2	—	313	248.00–258.00	252.80
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	640	178.00	178.00
1	—	535	190.00	190.00
2	—	440	176.00–198.00	186.88
1	—	255	226.00	226.00
1	—	690	175.00	175.00
2	—	785	150.00–160.00	154.94
2	—	595	166.00–188.00	177.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	420	200.00–218.00	210.67
6	—	477	206.00–226.00	214.37
3	—	628	184.00–197.00	189.16
2	—	570	190.00–204.00	197.00
4	—	238	236.00–242.00	238.48
1	—	730	177.00	177.00
1	—	535	210.00	210.00
2	—	360	204.00–230.00	217.36
2	—	333	220.00–230.00	225.11
5	—	667	180.00–188.00	184.63

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	953	45.00–59.00	51.38
19	—	1,009	63.00–81.00	73.89
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,650	72.00–75.00	73.76
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,340	98.00	98.00
28	—	1,179	82.00–95.00	88.75
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,687	112.00–121.00	117.04
1	—	1,610	100.00	100.00

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
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	845	800.00	800.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	995	1,020.00	1,020.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	857	910.00–1,290.00	1,148.44

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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Steers · summary 0–100 lb

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How it compared 0–100 lb

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Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

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