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Brookhaven Livestock Auction

Name: Brookhaven Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-02-09
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-02-09

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brookhaven, Mississippi · Tue, Feb 9

● Final21 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2117

← Feb 2Feb 9Feb 23 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

34 head

▲ 14 vs last sale 20▲ 3 vs year ago 31 · +9.7%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

13 head

▼ 2 vs last sale 15▲ 7 vs year ago 6 · +116.7%

Replacement Cattle receipts

23 head

▲ 13 vs last sale 10▲ 19 vs year ago 4 · +475.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Good day, as compared to the last market feeder calves were steady. Slaughter cows and bulls were steady as well.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $129.08/cwt on 11 head.

Average price

$129.08

11 head · 392 lb average

Value per head Derived

$506

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$165

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

$1.37/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+5.21

vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	437	129.58	566	7thin
Medium and Large 2	313	128.21	401	4thin

One grade step is worth $1.37/cwt here — about $165 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 sale11 hd

129.08

—

MS average13 barns · 1,034 hd

123.87

+5.21

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	1,805	91.56	1,653	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,378	58.73	809	7thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,273	54.36	692	3thin

Every lot

21 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 · Steers5 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	315	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	473	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	320	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	416	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	375	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	563	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	470	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	705	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	685	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	726	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers6 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	313	128.21/cwt	123.00–130.00	401	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	330	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	446	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	395	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	537	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	428	132.03/cwt	130.00–136.00	565	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	495	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	629	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	555	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	627	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	455	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	523	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	515	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	633	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	775	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	798	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,795	93.34/cwt	91.00–95.00	1,675	2
Bulls	—	—	1,825	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	1,606	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,273	54.36/cwt	54.00–55.00	692	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,378	58.73/cwt	56.00–62.00	809	7
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	1,050	1,157.74/cwt	1,100.00–1,225.00	12,156	4
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	933	937.67/cwt	925.00–950.00	8,748	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,026	1,109.80/cwt	900.00–1,300.00	11,387	7

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 9, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 34Last week 20Year ago 31

Slaughter CattleReceipts 13Last week 15Year ago 6

Replacement CattleReceipts 23Last week 10Year ago 4

Good day, as compared to the last market feeder calves were steady. Slaughter cows and bulls were steady as well.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,795	91.00–95.00	93.34
1	—	1,825	88.00	88.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,378	56.00–62.00	58.73

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,273	54.00–55.00	54.36

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	515	123.00	123.00
1	—	775	103.00	103.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	455	115.00	115.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	375	150.00	150.00
1	—	315	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	320	130.00	130.00
1	—	685	106.00	106.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	470	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	330	135.00	135.00
1	—	395	136.00	136.00
1	—	495	127.00	127.00
1	—	555	113.00	113.00
3	—	428	130.00–136.00	132.03

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	313	123.00–130.00	128.21

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
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,050	1,100.00–1,225.00	1,157.74

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	933	925.00–950.00	937.67
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	7	—	1,026	900.00–1,300.00	1,109.80

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.