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Brookhaven Livestock Auction

Name: Brookhaven Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2020-04-14
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-04-14

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brookhaven, Mississippi · Tue, Apr 14

● Final13 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2117

← Apr 7Apr 14Apr 21 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

17 head

▼ 20 vs last sale 37▲ 17 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Slaughter Cattle receipts

6 head

▲ 2 vs last sale 4▲ 6 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

Replacement Cattle receipts

4 head

▲ 2 vs last sale 2▲ 4 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder calves were steady. Slaughter cows and bulls were steady.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $150.33/cwt on 6 head.

Average price

$150.33

6 head · 390 lb average

Value per head Derived

$587

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$113

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

$17.02/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+23.72

vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	349	156.00	544	4thin
Medium and Large 2	473	138.98	657	2thin

One grade step is worth $17.02/cwt here — about −$113 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 sale6 hd

150.33

—

MS average8 barns · 416 hd

126.61

+23.72

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	1,330	75.15	1,000	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,133	54.51	618	2thin

Every lot

13 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	320	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	502	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Gaunt	340	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	534	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	368	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	570	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	473	138.98/cwt	136.00–142.00	657	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	420	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	613	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	475	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	713	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	605	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	750	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	703	121.00/cwt	120.00–122.00	851	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,208	71.23/cwt	70.00–72.50	860	2
Bulls	—	—	1,575	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	1,307	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows1 lot · lightest first
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,133	54.51/cwt	54.00–55.00	618	2
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	755	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	6,040	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	1,095	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	8,760	2

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.

Mississippi feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Brookhaven Stockyard - Brookhaven, MS

Tue Apr 14, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 17Last week 37Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 6Last week 4Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 4Last week 2Year ago 0

Compared to last week: Feeder calves were steady. Slaughter cows and bulls were steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Gaunt$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	340	157.00	157.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	320	157.00	157.00
2	—	368	155.00	155.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	473	136.00–142.00	138.98

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	605	124.00	124.00
2	—	703	120.00–122.00	121.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	420	146.00	146.00
1	—	475	150.00	150.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,575	83.00	83.00
2	—	1,208	70.00–72.50	71.23

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,133	54.00–55.00	54.51

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,095	800.00	800.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	755	800.00	800.00

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.