Sale reports / Mississippi / Brookhaven Livestock Auction / 2021-06-29

Brookhaven Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brookhaven, Mississippi · Tue, Jun 29
● Final46 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2117
Feeder Cattle receipts
150 head
▲ 19 vs last sale 131▲ 150 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
17 head
▼ 34 vs last sale 51▲ 17 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
17 head
▼ 1 vs last sale 18▲ 17 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Good day, as compared to last market feeder calves were steady. Slaughter cows and bulls were steady as well. No sales next week for Independence day. We sold a split load of steers and heifers, steers average weight was 682 lbs. @ $1.4025 and heifers 633 lbs. @ $1.3025.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $140.56/cwt on 60 head.
Average price
$140.56
60 head · 621 lb average
Value per head Derived
$874
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$152
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$16.61/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−5.28
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1516146.6175711thin
Medium and Large 1-2682140.0095540
Medium and Large 2483136.396598thin
Medium and Large 3465130.006051thin
One grade step is worth $16.61/cwt here — about $152 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 sale60 hd
140.56
—
MS average12 barns · 1,135 hd
145.84
−5.28
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—Average1,98094.001,8611thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,25665.698254thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average92049.554568thin

Every lot

46 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 · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2320150.00/cwt150.00–150.004801
Steers—Medium and Large 1345160.00/cwt160.00–160.005521
Steers—Medium and Large 1425154.00/cwt154.00–154.006551
Steers—Medium and Large 2435138.99/cwt138.00–140.006052
Steers—Medium and Large 3465130.00/cwt130.00–130.006051
Steers—Medium and Large 2473137.56/cwt136.00–139.006512
Steers—Medium and Large 1490145.99/cwt145.00–147.007152
Steers—Medium and Large 2500128.00/cwt128.00–128.006401
Steers—Medium and Large 1528145.30/cwt140.00–149.007673
Steers—Medium and Large 2565131.00/cwt131.00–131.007401
Steers—Medium and Large 1578144.27/cwt140.00–149.008343
Steers—Medium and Large 1610138.00/cwt138.00–138.008421
Steers—Medium and Large 2665129.00/cwt129.00–129.008581
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2682140.00/cwt140.00–140.0095540
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2335132.00/cwt132.00–132.004421
Heifers—Medium and Large 2410132.51/cwt132.00–133.005432
Heifers—Medium and Large 3415122.00/cwt122.00–122.005061
Heifers—Medium and Large 1430140.00/cwt140.00–140.006021
Heifers—Medium and Large 2465134.00/cwt134.00–134.006231
Heifers—Medium and Large 1480141.00/cwt141.00–141.006771
Heifers—Medium and Large 1520139.62/cwt138.00–142.007263
Heifers—Medium and Large 2530127.00/cwt127.00–127.006731
Heifers—Medium and Large 1570139.02/cwt136.00–141.007923
Heifers—Medium and Large 3575111.00/cwt111.00–111.006381
Heifers—Medium and Large 1610131.00/cwt126.00–136.007992
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2633130.00/cwt130.00–130.0082339
Heifers—Medium and Large 2650123.00/cwt123.00–123.008001
Heifers—Medium and Large 3655109.00/cwt109.00–109.007141
Heifers—Medium and Large 2700120.00/cwt120.00–120.008401
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2435129.00/cwt129.00–129.005611
Bulls—Medium and Large 1488132.01/cwt130.00–134.006442
Bulls—Medium and Large 1510134.00/cwt133.00–135.006832
Bulls—Medium and Large 2588126.49/cwt126.00–127.007442
Bulls—Medium and Large 1688121.52/cwt120.00–123.008362
Bulls—Medium and Large 1710119.01/cwt117.00–121.008452
Bulls—Medium and Large 1820106.37/cwt101.00–112.008722
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,98094.00/cwt94.00–94.001,8611
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%83735.98/cwt34.00–37.003013
Cows—Lean 85-90%93353.57/cwt53.00–54.005002
Cows—Lean 85-90%99360.45/cwt59.00–62.506003
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25665.69/cwt63.00–70.008254
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,0851,250.00/cwt1,250.00–1,250.0013,5632
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,0851,130.00/cwt1,130.00–1,130.0012,2612
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,2301,250.00/cwt1,250.00–1,250.0015,3752
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,4651,200.00/cwt1,200.00–1,200.0017,5802
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2858785.13/cwt725.00–850.006,7362

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.