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Brookhaven Livestock Auction

Name: Brookhaven Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-02-02
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-02-02

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brookhaven, Mississippi · Tue, Feb 2

● Final20 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2117

← Jan 26Feb 2Feb 9 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

20 head

▲ 1 vs last sale 19▼ 98 vs year ago 118 · −83.1%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

15 head

▼ 2 vs last sale 17▲ 1 vs year ago 14 · +7.1%

Replacement Cattle receipts

10 head

▼ 2 vs last sale 12▼ 9 vs year ago 19 · −47.4%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Good day, as compared to last market, feeder calves steers were 5-7 higher heifers steady, slaughter cows and bulls 3-5 higher. Just a small offering of cattle today.

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 $150.57/cwt on 7 head.

Average price

$150.57

7 head · 427 lb average

Value per head Derived

$643

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$64

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

$45.00/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+7.31

vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	363	175.00	636	3thin
Medium and Large 2	510	134.50	686	2thin
Medium and Large 3	440	130.00	572	2thin

One grade step is worth $45.00/cwt here — about $64 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 sale7 hd

150.57

—

MS average13 barns · 1,169 hd

143.26

+7.31

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	—	High	1,558	87.23	1,359	6thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,321	57.94	765	5thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	950	39.00	371	2thin

Every lot

20 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 · Steers7 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	220	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	418	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	355	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	653	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	380	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	540	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	450	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	608	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	500	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	590	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	515	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	778	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	570	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	764	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	390	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	515	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	390	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	499	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	420	130.33/cwt	127.00–134.00	547	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	655	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	701	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	790	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	822	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	510	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	602	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,469	85.68/cwt	84.00–88.00	1,259	5
Bulls	—	—	2,005	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	1,905	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	885	30.00/cwt	30.00–30.00	266	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,015	48.00/cwt	48.00–48.00	487	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,321	57.94/cwt	56.00–60.00	765	5
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,000	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	9,000	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	965	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	8,685	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 Feb 2, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 20Last week 19Year ago 118

Slaughter CattleReceipts 15Last week 17Year ago 14

Replacement CattleReceipts 10Last week 12Year ago 19

Good day, as compared to last market, feeder calves steers were 5-7 higher heifers steady, slaughter cows and bulls 3-5 higher. Just a small offering of cattle today.

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	1,000	900.00	900.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	965	900.00	900.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	510	118.00	118.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	420	127.00–134.00	130.33
1	—	655	107.00	107.00
1	—	390	132.00	132.00
1	—	790	104.00	104.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	390	128.00	128.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	220	190.00	190.00
1	—	515	151.00	151.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	500	118.00	118.00
1	—	380	142.00	142.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	450	135.00	135.00
1	—	570	134.00	134.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	355	184.00	184.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,321	56.00–60.00	57.94

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	885	30.00	30.00
1	—	1,015	48.00	48.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	2,005	95.00	95.00
5	—	1,469	84.00–88.00	85.68

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.