Sale reports / Mississippi / Brookhaven Livestock Auction / 2020-06-09

Brookhaven Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brookhaven, Mississippi · Tue, Jun 9
● Final55 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2117
Feeder Cattle receipts
108 head
▲ 17 vs last sale 91▲ 108 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
21 head
▲ 8 vs last sale 13▲ 21 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
38 head
▲ 20 vs last sale 18▲ 38 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $122.52/cwt on 40 head.
Average price
$122.52
40 head · 441 lb average
Value per head Derived
$541
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$102
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$10.93/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.12
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1479126.6560716thin
Medium and Large 2402122.6749314thin
Medium and Large 3436115.7250510thin
One grade step is worth $10.93/cwt here — about $102 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 sale40 hd
122.52
—
MS average12 barns · 918 hd
122.40
+0.12
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—Average1,41388.531,2512thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,22558.6671913
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,01151.405204thin

Every lot

55 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2268149.95/cwt146.00–154.004023
Steers—Medium and Large 1270170.00/cwt170.00–170.004591
Steers—Medium and Large 1320155.00/cwt155.00–155.004961
Steers—Medium and Large 1363153.10/cwt150.00–156.005562
Steers—Medium and Large 1434136.69/cwt135.00–140.005934
Steers—Medium and Large 2440129.00/cwt129.00–129.005681
Steers—Medium and Large 1470136.00/cwt136.00–136.006391
Steers—Medium and Large 2475130.00/cwt130.00–130.006182
Steers—Medium and Large 1518136.49/cwt136.00–137.007072
Steers—Medium and Large 2563122.02/cwt121.00–123.006872
Steers—Medium and Large 1575133.00/cwt133.00–133.007651
Steers—Medium and Large 1630122.00/cwt122.00–122.007691
Steers—Medium and Large 3635101.00/cwt101.00–101.006411
Steers—Medium and Large 1680121.00/cwt121.00–121.008231
Steers—Medium and Large 2700111.00/cwt111.00–111.007771
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1245140.00/cwt140.00–140.003431
Heifers—Medium and Large 2265136.00/cwt136.00–136.003601
Heifers—Medium and Large 2320122.02/cwt120.00–124.003904
Heifers—Medium and Large 1328128.50/cwt128.00–129.004212
Heifers—Medium and Large 3335115.00/cwt115.00–115.003851
Heifers—Medium and Large 2355121.49/cwt121.00–122.004312
Heifers—Medium and Large 3355110.00/cwt110.00–110.003911
Heifers—Medium and Large 1370129.00/cwt129.00–129.004771
Heifers—Medium and Large 3424118.55/cwt115.00–120.005034
Heifers—Medium and Large 2425124.09/cwt120.00–128.005272
Heifers—Medium and Large 1428131.06/cwt129.00–133.005612
Heifers—Medium and Large 2458125.00/cwt125.00–125.005732
Heifers—Medium and Large 3463117.32/cwt117.00–118.005433
Heifers—Medium and Large 1475133.04/cwt129.00–135.006323
Heifers—Medium and Large 2518116.54/cwt114.00–119.006042
Heifers—Medium and Large 1529126.53/cwt125.00–130.006694
Heifers—Medium and Large 2565119.00/cwt119.00–119.006721
Heifers—Medium and Large 3585106.00/cwt106.00–106.006201
Heifers—Medium and Large 1600114.00/cwt114.00–114.006841
Heifers—Medium and Large 1665120.00/cwt120.00–120.007981
Heifers—Medium and Large 173599.00/cwt99.00–99.007281
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2355138.00/cwt138.00–138.004901
Bulls—Medium and Large 1438135.21/cwt130.00–138.005924
Bulls—Medium and Large 1461134.15/cwt129.00–139.006185
Bulls—Medium and Large 2481123.76/cwt123.00–125.005954
Bulls—Medium and Large 1510131.05/cwt126.00–136.006682
Bulls—Medium and Large 2520118.81/cwt116.00–120.006185
Bulls—Medium and Large 2593111.34/cwt110.00–114.006603
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,41388.53/cwt85.00–92.001,2512
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01151.40/cwt47.00–53.505204
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,19758.12/cwt56.00–61.5069610
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,28063.19/cwt62.00–64.508092
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,40055.00/cwt55.00–55.007701
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,025925.00/cwt925.00–925.009,4811
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,055800.00/cwt800.00–800.008,4401
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,2681,021.62/cwt875.00–1,100.0012,9544
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,2851,100.00/cwt1,100.00–1,100.0014,1351
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,3231,124.67/cwt1,100.00–1,150.0014,8792
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2963774.29/cwt750.00–800.007,4564
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,6201,475.00/cwt1,475.00–1,475.0023,8952

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.