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Brookhaven Livestock Auction

Name: Brookhaven Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2021-06-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-06-08

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brookhaven, Mississippi · Tue, Jun 8

● Final28 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2117

← Jun 1Jun 8Jun 15 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

78 head

▼ 56 vs last sale 134▼ 30 vs year ago 108 · −27.8%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

19 head

▲ 9 vs last sale 10▼ 2 vs year ago 21 · −9.5%

Replacement Cattle receipts

22 head

▼ 10 vs last sale 32▼ 16 vs year ago 38 · −42.1%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Good day, as compared to last market feeder calves steers were steady, heifers 3-5 higher, and slaughter cows and bulls were steady. Small offering of cattle due to all the rain.

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 $128.44/cwt on 27 head.

Average price

$128.44

27 head · 727 lb average

Value per head Derived

$934

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$335

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

$1.40/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−7.06

vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	765	128.65	984	23
Medium and Large 2	510	127.25	649	4thin

One grade step is worth $1.40/cwt here — about $335 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 sale27 hd

128.44

—

MS average13 barns · 1,353 hd

135.50

−7.06

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	1,390	85.39	1,187	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,193	66.01	787	5thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,007	46.02	463	10

Every lot

28 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 · Steers8 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	405	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	527	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	440	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	550	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	463	132.95/cwt	131.00–135.00	616	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	525	128.49/cwt	128.00–129.00	675	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	550	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	699	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	695	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	910	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	745	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	954	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	846	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,083	14
Feeder Cattle · Heifers7 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	370	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	481	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	415	129.54/cwt	128.00–131.00	538	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	419	144.28/cwt	141.00–146.00	605	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	430	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	516	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	475	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	546	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	575	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	707	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	585	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	644	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	418	138.06/cwt	136.00–140.00	577	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	463	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	597	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	475	131.97/cwt	130.00–136.00	627	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	585	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	679	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	640	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	710	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,385	82.59/cwt	80.00–85.00	1,144	2
Bulls	—	—	1,400	91.00/cwt	91.00–91.00	1,274	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	918	39.75/cwt	37.00–45.00	365	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,095	52.29/cwt	38.00–60.00	573	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,193	66.01/cwt	62.00–70.00	787	5
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	1,595	1,150.00/cwt	1,150.00–1,150.00	18,343	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	1,915	1,450.00/cwt	1,450.00–1,450.00	27,768	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,233	811.31/cwt	800.00–825.00	10,003	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 Jun 8, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 78Last week 134Year ago 108

Slaughter CattleReceipts 19Last week 10Year ago 21

Replacement CattleReceipts 22Last week 32Year ago 38

Good day, as compared to last market feeder calves steers were steady, heifers 3-5 higher, and slaughter cows and bulls were steady. Small offering of cattle due to all the rain.

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,095	38.00–60.00	52.29
5	—	918	37.00–45.00	39.75

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,193	62.00–70.00	66.01

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,400	91.00	91.00
2	—	1,385	80.00–85.00	82.59

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	640	111.00	111.00
2	—	418	136.00–140.00	138.06
4	—	475	130.00–136.00	131.97

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	585	116.00	116.00
2	—	463	129.00	129.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	405	130.00	130.00
2	—	463	131.00–135.00	132.95
14	—	846	128.00	128.00
5	—	745	128.00	128.00
1	—	695	131.00	131.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	525	128.00–129.00	128.49
1	—	550	127.00	127.00
1	—	440	125.00	125.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	475	115.00	115.00
1	—	585	110.00	110.00
1	—	430	120.00	120.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	370	130.00	130.00
1	—	575	123.00	123.00
2	—	415	128.00–131.00	129.54

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	419	141.00–146.00	144.28

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
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,595	1,150.00	1,150.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,915	1,450.00	1,450.00

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	—	1,233	800.00–825.00	811.31

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.