Sale reports / Mississippi / Brookhaven Livestock Auction / 2020-01-21

Brookhaven Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brookhaven, Mississippi · Tue, Jan 21
● Final41 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2117
Feeder Cattle receipts
98 head
▲ 83 vs last sale 15▲ 98 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
4 head
▼ 13 vs last sale 17▲ 4 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
11 head
▲ 11 vs last sale 0▲ 11 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Good day, Had some real nice lite hard calves today with condition. Feeder calves were 5 to 8 higher steers and heifers, slaughter cows and bulls were steady, not many of them to offer.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $151.04/cwt on 48 head.
Average price
$151.04
48 head · 369 lb average
Value per head Derived
$557
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$27
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$11.10/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+15.99
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1366155.8557027
Medium and Large 3363145.245264thin
Medium and Large 2375144.7654317thin
One grade step is worth $11.10/cwt here — about $27 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 sale48 hd
151.04
—
MS average13 barns · 1,198 hd
135.05
+15.99
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
Bulls—Average1,43067.509652thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,19545.005381thin

Every lot

41 lots · USDA AMS · Brookhaven Stockyard - Brookhaven, MS
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers13 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1190180.00/cwt180.00–180.003421
Steers—Medium and Large 1205185.00/cwt185.00–185.003791
Steers—Medium and Large 2225172.61/cwt170.00–175.003884
Steers—Medium and Large 1265192.97/cwt187.00–200.005114
Steers—Medium and Large 2279172.97/cwt170.00–177.004834
Steers—Medium and Large 1314189.84/cwt182.00–195.005964
Steers—Medium and Large 2315167.17/cwt160.00–175.005276
Steers—Medium and Large 2365158.00/cwt158.00–158.005771
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2415165.00/cwt165.00–165.006855
Steers—Medium and Large 1438146.02/cwt142.00–150.006402
Steers—Medium and Large 2585135.00/cwt135.00–135.007901
Steers—Medium and Large 1620130.00/cwt130.00–130.008061
Steers—Medium and Large 1835115.00/cwt115.00–115.009601
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1145182.00/cwt182.00–182.002641
Heifers—Medium and Large 2150165.00/cwt165.00–165.002481
Heifers—Medium and Large 1185175.00/cwt175.00–175.003241
Heifers—Medium and Large 1223173.57/cwt154.00–190.003873
Heifers—Medium and Large 2271158.73/cwt147.00–172.004307
Heifers—Medium and Large 1273171.66/cwt160.00–182.004695
Heifers—Medium and Large 2315140.00/cwt140.00–140.004411
Heifers—Medium and Large 1318162.83/cwt158.00–167.005184
Heifers—Medium and Large 3325150.00/cwt150.00–150.004881
Heifers—Medium and Large 2370149.96/cwt140.00–157.005553
Heifers—Medium and Large 3375143.65/cwt142.00–145.005393
Heifers—Medium and Large 1378154.98/cwt152.00–158.005862
Heifers—Medium and Large 1433140.03/cwt137.00–143.006063
Heifers—Medium and Large 2445130.00/cwt130.00–130.005791
Heifers—Medium and Large 1475140.43/cwt137.00–143.006674
Heifers—Medium and Large 1520135.98/cwt134.00–138.007072
Heifers—Medium and Large 2563122.44/cwt120.00–125.006892
Heifers—Medium and Large 1565138.00/cwt138.00–138.007801
Heifers—Medium and Large 2605110.00/cwt110.00–110.006661
Heifers—Medium and Large 1675119.00/cwt119.00–119.008031
Heifers—Medium and Large 2725110.00/cwt110.00–110.007981
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2405147.00/cwt147.00–147.005952
Bulls—Medium and Large 2460147.00/cwt147.00–147.006761
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,38572.00/cwt72.00–72.009971
Bulls——1,47563.00/cwt63.00–63.009291
Slaughter Cattle · Cows1 lot · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,19545.00/cwt45.00–45.005381
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2895650.00/cwt650.00–650.005,8181
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,240700.00/cwt700.00–700.008,6801

This sale against other markets

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.