Name: Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-11-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-11-15

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder cattle sold unevenly steady. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 10.00 higher. 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 $214.06/cwt on 99 head.

Average price

$214.06

99 head · 430 lb average

Value per head Derived

$921

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$51

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

$53.37/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.88

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	364	233.78	850	46
Medium and Large 1-2	522	203.20	1,061	15thin
Medium and Large 2	488	200.20	977	27
Medium and Large 3	443	180.41	799	11thin

One grade step is worth $53.37/cwt here — about $51 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 sale99 hd

214.06

—

MS average13 barns · 1,028 hd

209.18

+4.88

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	2,065	120.00	2,478	1thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,178	91.58	1,079	24
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,073	71.83	770	11

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)	1,040	$1,126	2thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,020	$1,120	1thin

Every lot, as filed

72 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	—	467	213.13/cwt	210.00–226.00	995	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	479	212.00/cwt	212.00–212.00	1,015	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	580	185.63/cwt	180.00–188.00	1,077	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	423	200.59/cwt	194.00–208.00	848	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	361	251.84/cwt	242.00–256.00	909	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	522	194.10/cwt	192.00–198.00	1,013	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	276	243.78/cwt	234.00–258.00	673	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	340	236.00/cwt	236.00–236.00	802	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	478	201.75/cwt	190.00–208.00	964	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	568	166.99/cwt	164.00–170.00	949	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	480	178.02/cwt	176.00–180.00	854	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	640	180.99/cwt	180.00–182.00	1,158	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	650	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,138	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	525	236.73/cwt	230.00–244.00	1,243	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	576	213.84/cwt	205.00–222.00	1,232	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	740	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	1,325	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	480	196.00/cwt	196.00–196.00	941	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	270	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	621	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	378	223.84/cwt	218.00–230.00	846	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	300	286.00/cwt	286.00–286.00	858	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	365	268.43/cwt	266.00–271.00	980	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	330	265.68/cwt	250.00–280.00	877	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	458	253.71/cwt	248.00–258.00	1,162	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	285	277.50/cwt	277.50–277.50	791	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	608	215.99/cwt	214.00–218.00	1,313	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	328	241.11/cwt	236.00–246.00	791	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	501	222.00/cwt	222.00–222.00	1,112	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	373	274.00/cwt	274.00–274.00	1,022	27
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	370	222.56/cwt	218.00–227.00	823	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	540	194.00/cwt	194.00–194.00	1,048	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	270	278.72/cwt	272.00–284.00	753	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	420	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	773	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	645	194.00/cwt	194.00–194.00	1,251	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	350	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	770	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	765	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	1,170	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	665	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,264	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	940	53.01/cwt	43.00–62.00	498	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,102	76.01/cwt	70.00–81.00	838	9
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,241	100.38/cwt	95.00–105.50	1,246	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,162	89.27/cwt	80.00–95.50	1,037	19
Bulls	—	—	2,065	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	2,478	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,020	1,120.00/head	1,120.00–1,120.00	1,120	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,040	1,125.96/head	1,100.00–1,150.00	1,126	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	228	260.15/cwt	258.00–262.00	593	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	421	247.61/cwt	240.00–263.00	1,042	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	315	276.97/cwt	270.00–292.00	872	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	525	209.46/cwt	202.00–215.00	1,100	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	238	242.74/cwt	235.00–250.00	578	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	374	263.20/cwt	250.00–272.00	984	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	369	258.00/cwt	258.00–258.00	952	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	379	241.52/cwt	230.00–248.00	915	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	330	254.59/cwt	250.00–260.00	840	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	568	188.76/cwt	180.00–194.00	1,072	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	580	214.49/cwt	213.00–216.00	1,244	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	614	206.75/cwt	202.00–212.00	1,269	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	436	227.31/cwt	210.00–238.00	991	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	482	210.01/cwt	200.00–216.00	1,012	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	478	171.02/cwt	170.00–172.00	817	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	710	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,136	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	645	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,129	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	476	228.43/cwt	220.00–242.50	1,087	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	320	248.04/cwt	236.00–256.00	794	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	345	182.00/cwt	164.00–200.00	628	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	290	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	580	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	235	198.00/cwt	198.00–198.00	465	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	520	177.50/cwt	170.00–182.50	923	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	515	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,030	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	587	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,115	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	221.84/cwt	210.00–230.00	938	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	568	198.74/cwt	190.00–212.00	1,129	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	520	202.04/cwt	200.00–204.00	1,051	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	214	245.48/cwt	240.00–250.00	525	5

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 Nov 15, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 389Last week 408Year ago 341

Slaughter CattleReceipts 58Last week 147Year ago 59

Replacement CattleReceipts 3Last week 4Year ago 3

Compared to last week: Feeder cattle sold unevenly steady. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 10.00 higher. Quality was average and demand was good.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	467	210.00–226.00	213.13
5	—	361	242.00–256.00	251.84
9	—	276	234.00–258.00	243.78
10	—	320	236.00–256.00	248.04
4	—	423	210.00–230.00	221.84
3	—	568	190.00–212.00	198.74
2	—	520	200.00–204.00	202.04
5	—	214	240.00–250.00	245.48
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	479	212.00	212.00
6	—	587	190.00	190.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	580	180.00–188.00	185.63
4	—	423	194.00–208.00	200.59
3	—	522	192.00–198.00	194.10
1	—	340	236.00	236.00
5	—	478	190.00–208.00	201.75
2	—	640	180.00–182.00	180.99
1	—	650	175.00	175.00
1	—	270	230.00	230.00
4	—	378	218.00–230.00	223.84
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	568	164.00–170.00	166.99
2	—	480	176.00–180.00	178.02
2	—	345	164.00–200.00	182.00
1	—	290	200.00	200.00
1	—	235	198.00	198.00
3	—	520	170.00–182.50	177.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	525	230.00–244.00	236.73
4	—	576	205.00–222.00	213.84
2	—	365	266.00–271.00	268.43
2	—	330	250.00–280.00	265.68
3	—	458	248.00–258.00	253.71
1	—	285	277.50	277.50
2	—	608	214.00–218.00	215.99
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	740	179.00	179.00
1	—	480	196.00	196.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	300	286.00	286.00
11	—	501	222.00	222.00
27	—	373	274.00	274.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	328	236.00–246.00	241.11
2	—	370	218.00–227.00	222.56
1	—	540	194.00	194.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	270	272.00–284.00	278.72
1	—	665	190.00	190.00
2	—	228	258.00–262.00	260.15
7	—	421	240.00–263.00	247.61
6	—	315	270.00–292.00	276.97
5	—	525	202.00–215.00	209.46
8	—	374	250.00–272.00	263.20
2	—	580	213.00–216.00	214.49
5	—	614	202.00–212.00	206.75
10	—	476	220.00–242.50	228.43
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	420	184.00	184.00
1	—	350	220.00	220.00
1	—	765	153.00	153.00
2	—	478	170.00–172.00	171.02
1	—	710	160.00	160.00
1	—	645	175.00	175.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	645	194.00	194.00
2	—	238	235.00–250.00	242.74
4	—	379	230.00–248.00	241.52
4	—	330	250.00–260.00	254.59
3	—	568	180.00–194.00	188.76
4	—	436	210.00–238.00	227.31
3	—	482	200.00–216.00	210.01
1	—	515	200.00	200.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	369	258.00	258.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	940	43.00–62.00	53.01
9	—	1,102	70.00–81.00	76.01
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,241	95.00–105.50	100.38
19	—	1,162	80.00–95.50	89.27
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	2,065	120.00	120.00

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	—	1,020	1,120.00	1,120.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,040	1,100.00–1,150.00	1,125.96

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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