Name: Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-09-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-09-18

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: feeder cattle sold mostly steady to 6.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 2.00 to 3.00 lower and slaughter bulls sold steady. quality was average and demand was moderate.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $218.08/cwt on 28 head. That ranks 1 of 22 comparable sales and sits −161.58 against this barn's trailing median of $379.65.

Average price

$218.08

28 head · 539 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,176

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$79

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

$37.00/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−9.84

vs MS average

−18.93 vs national

What quality paid 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	533	227.00	1,210	3thin
Medium and Large 1	535	225.21	1,204	10thin
Medium and Large 2	540	213.07	1,151	14thin
Medium and Large 3	595	190.00	1,131	1thin

One grade step is worth $37.00/cwt here — about $79 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

22 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $416.06, low $326.54, median $379.65 across 22 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale28 hd

218.08

—

MS average12 barns · 337 hd

227.92

−9.84

National average181 barns · 11,482 hd

237.01

−18.93

This barn, trailing median22 sales

379.65

−161.58

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,684	139.46	2,348	9thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,248	114.85	1,433	8thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,660	112.00	1,859	1thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,119	99.27	1,111	9thin

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	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,500	$1,700	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,185	$1,494	2thin
Bred Heifers	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	(<2 yrs)	1,010	$1,432	3thin
Bred Heifers	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	(<2 yrs)	895	$1,364	4thin

Every lot, as filed

79 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
Steers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	410	252.48/cwt	251.00–254.00	1,035	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	552	231.67/cwt	228.00–234.00	1,279	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	250–300	277	274.84/cwt	268.00–286.00	761	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	550–600	571	231.36/cwt	228.00–235.00	1,321	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	300–350	315	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	851	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	700–750	725	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,740	71
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	450–500	463	237.41/cwt	230.00–242.00	1,099	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	550–600	575	217.52/cwt	215.00–220.00	1,251	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	550–600	597	237.00/cwt	237.00–237.00	1,415	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	685	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	1,445	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	630	214.05/cwt	211.00–217.00	1,349	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	500	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,225	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	700–750	715	207.37/cwt	202.00–210.00	1,483	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	593	209.04/cwt	200.00–218.00	1,240	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	530	214.29/cwt	200.00–220.00	1,136	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	471	224.24/cwt	212.00–230.00	1,056	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	412	230.53/cwt	228.00–234.00	950	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	500–550	525	227.02/cwt	224.00–229.00	1,192	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	700–750	725	187.00/cwt	187.00–187.00	1,356	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	400–450	420	234.14/cwt	230.00–238.00	983	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	500–550	500	226.00/cwt	226.00–226.00	1,130	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	700–750	728	194.46/cwt	192.00–197.00	1,416	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	550–600	578	208.60/cwt	202.00–216.00	1,206	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	400–450	423	246.04/cwt	244.00–248.00	1,041	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	200–250	230	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	587	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	450–500	463	237.34/cwt	236.00–238.00	1,099	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	300–350	338	241.05/cwt	234.00–248.00	815	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	650–700	680	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	1,278	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	500–550	540	198.00/cwt	198.00–198.00	1,069	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	350–400	381	259.51/cwt	240.00–278.00	989	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	450–500	490	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,029	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	600–650	610	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	1,147	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	650–700	693	194.01/cwt	191.00–197.00	1,344	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	700–750	720	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	1,354	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	450–500	495	207.00/cwt	207.00–207.00	1,025	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	250–300	270	262.00/cwt	262.00–262.00	707	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	400–450	440	198.00/cwt	198.00–198.00	871	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	350–400	363	290.37/cwt	284.00–300.00	1,054	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,248	114.85/cwt	109.00–125.00	1,433	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,119	99.27/cwt	91.00–108.00	1,111	9
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,660	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	1,859	1
Bulls	—	—	1,725	131.87/cwt	130.00–134.00	2,275	3
Bulls	—	—	1,663	143.26/cwt	136.00–150.00	2,382	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	400–450	405	252.83/cwt	248.00–258.00	1,024	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	250–300	290	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	638	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	550–600	595	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,131	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	300–350	305	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	482	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	750–800	795	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,431	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	400–450	415	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	913	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,185	1,494.46/head	1,350.00–1,625.00	1,494	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,500	1,700.00/head	1,700.00–1,700.00	1,700	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,010	1,431.68/head	1,275.00–1,525.00	1,432	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	350–400	374	260.01/cwt	258.00–264.00	972	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	308	305.97/cwt	302.00–310.00	942	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	464	239.98/cwt	232.00–250.00	1,114	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	450–500	458	254.82/cwt	246.00–265.00	1,167	6
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	895	1,363.76/head	1,225.00–1,450.00	1,364	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	630	235.41/cwt	227.00–241.00	1,483	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	700–750	700	221.50/cwt	216.00–227.00	1,551	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	550–600	561	219.76/cwt	216.00–226.00	1,233	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	400–450	426	259.95/cwt	256.00–264.00	1,107	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	500–550	517	228.85/cwt	224.00–232.00	1,183	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	650–700	672	225.35/cwt	224.00–228.00	1,514	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	250–300	279	313.66/cwt	300.00–342.00	875	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	300–350	322	263.58/cwt	254.00–276.00	849	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	450–500	472	250.61/cwt	242.00–258.00	1,183	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	350–400	375	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	938	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	600–650	640	236.50/cwt	236.50–236.50	1,514	80
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	700–750	715	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,573	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	300–350	318	294.71/cwt	286.00–302.00	937	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	500–550	528	232.90/cwt	230.00–236.00	1,230	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	200–250	200	307.50/cwt	307.50–307.50	615	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	400–450	413	254.00/cwt	254.00–254.00	1,049	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	475	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,140	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	600–650	614	210.82/cwt	208.00–213.00	1,294	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	450–500	456	246.00/cwt	246.00–246.00	1,122	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	750–800	780	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,716	66
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	500–550	533	227.00/cwt	227.00–227.00	1,210	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	650–700	685	192.00/cwt	192.00–192.00	1,315	1

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 18, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 474Last week 283Year ago 418

Slaughter CattleReceipts 27Last week 93Year ago 90

Replacement CattleReceipts 10Last week 62Year ago 16

Compared to last week: feeder cattle sold mostly steady to 6.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 2.00 to 3.00 lower and slaughter bulls sold steady. quality was average and demand was moderate.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	308	302.00–310.00	305.97
2	400–450	410	251.00–254.00	252.48
6	450–500	458	246.00–265.00	254.82
3	550–600	552	228.00–234.00	231.67
5	600–650	630	227.00–241.00	235.41
3	650–700	672	224.00–228.00	225.35
2	700–750	700	216.00–227.00	221.50
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
71	700–750	725	240.00	240.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	400–450	413	254.00	254.00
4	450–500	475	240.00	240.00
3	500–550	500	245.00	245.00
3	550–600	597	237.00	237.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	420	230.00–238.00	234.14
3	450–500	463	236.00–238.00	237.34
1	500–550	500	226.00	226.00
2	550–600	593	200.00–218.00	209.04
2	600–650	630	211.00–217.00	214.05
1	650–700	685	211.00	211.00
3	700–750	715	202.00–210.00	207.37
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	250–300	277	268.00–286.00	274.84
3	300–350	322	254.00–276.00	263.58
4	350–400	374	258.00–264.00	260.01
5	400–450	405	248.00–258.00	252.83
4	450–500	464	232.00–250.00	239.98
6	500–550	517	224.00–232.00	228.85
4	550–600	561	216.00–226.00	219.76
5	600–650	614	208.00–213.00	210.82
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	230	255.00	255.00
1	250–300	270	262.00	262.00
2	300–350	338	234.00–248.00	241.05
7	400–450	412	228.00–234.00	230.53
9	450–500	471	212.00–230.00	224.24
11	500–550	530	200.00–220.00	214.29
3	550–600	578	202.00–216.00	208.60
1	600–650	610	188.00	188.00
2	650–700	693	191.00–197.00	194.01
1	700–750	725	187.00	187.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	290	220.00	220.00
1	300–350	305	158.00	158.00
1	400–450	415	220.00	220.00
1	450–500	495	207.00	207.00
1	550–600	595	190.00	190.00
1	700–750	720	188.00	188.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	350–400	375	250.00	250.00
4	450–500	456	246.00	246.00
3	500–550	533	227.00	227.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
80	600–650	640	236.50	236.50
66	750–800	780	220.00	220.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	200	307.50	307.50
4	250–300	279	300.00–342.00	313.66
3	300–350	318	286.00–302.00	294.71
4	350–400	363	284.00–300.00	290.37
6	400–450	426	256.00–264.00	259.95
3	450–500	472	242.00–258.00	250.61
2	500–550	528	230.00–236.00	232.90
5	550–600	571	228.00–235.00	231.36
1	700–750	715	220.00	220.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	315	270.00	270.00
6	350–400	381	240.00–278.00	259.51
2	400–450	423	244.00–248.00	246.04
3	450–500	463	230.00–242.00	237.41
4	500–550	525	224.00–229.00	227.02
2	550–600	575	215.00–220.00	217.52
1	650–700	685	192.00	192.00
2	700–750	728	192.00–197.00	194.46
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	440	198.00	198.00
1	450–500	490	210.00	210.00
1	500–550	540	198.00	198.00
1	650–700	680	188.00	188.00
1	750–800	795	180.00	180.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,248	109.00–125.00	114.85
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,119	91.00–108.00	99.27
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,660	112.00	112.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,725	130.00–134.00	131.87
6	—	1,663	136.00–150.00	143.26

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
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,185	1,350.00–1,625.00	1,494.46
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,500	1,700.00	1,700.00
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,010	1,275.00–1,525.00	1,431.68
(<2 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	895	1,225.00–1,450.00	1,363.76

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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Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction

Reporter comment USDA

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

What quality paid 500–600 lb

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

How it compared 500–600 lb

Slaughter cattle

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

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