Sale reports / Mississippi / Brookhaven Livestock Auction / 2021-09-21

Brookhaven Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brookhaven, Mississippi · Tue, Sep 21
● Final54 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2117
Feeder Cattle receipts
169 head
▼ 61 vs last sale 230▼ 31 vs year ago 200 · −15.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
27 head
▲ 5 vs last sale 22▼ 8 vs year ago 35 · −22.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
53 head
▲ 38 vs last sale 15▼ 14 vs year ago 67 · −20.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Good day, as compared to last market feeder calves were 3-5 lower, and slaughter cows and bulls were steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $136.66/cwt on 51 head.
Average price
$136.66
51 head · 478 lb average
Value per head Derived
$654
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$82
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$10.17/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−9.33
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1513142.9873319thin
Medium and Large 3395133.0952611thin
Medium and Large 2491132.8165221
One grade step is worth $10.17/cwt here — about $82 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 sale51 hd
136.66
—
MS average13 barns · 1,055 hd
145.99
−9.33
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—Average1,60587.001,3961thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,18859.067028thin
CowsLean 85-90%Very Low1,08747.7651914

Every lot

54 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 · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 3328136.56/cwt135.00–138.004482
Steers—Medium and Large 2345150.00/cwt150.00–150.005181
Steers—Medium and Large 1355170.00/cwt170.00–170.006041
Steers—Medium and Large 3366140.00/cwt140.00–140.005124
Steers—Medium and Large 2370158.00/cwt158.00–158.005851
Steers—Medium and Large 1415151.21/cwt148.00–158.006283
Steers—Medium and Large 2418138.58/cwt136.00–140.005793
Steers—Medium and Large 3428125.31/cwt124.00–127.005363
Steers—Medium and Large 3470127.49/cwt127.00–128.005992
Steers—Medium and Large 2472134.35/cwt127.00–140.006349
Steers—Medium and Large 1474151.01/cwt148.00–157.007166
Steers—Medium and Large 1528130.93/cwt128.00–134.006912
Steers—Medium and Large 2535121.98/cwt120.00–124.006532
Steers—Medium and Large 2570125.04/cwt124.00–126.007132
Steers—Medium and Large 1572136.66/cwt135.00–138.007823
Steers—Medium and Large 2603123.50/cwt123.00–124.007452
Steers—Medium and Large 1620128.34/cwt126.00–130.007963
Steers—Medium and Large 1670130.00/cwt130.00–130.008711
Steers—Medium and Large 2675115.00/cwt115.00–115.007761
Feeder Cattle · Heifers15 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1380136.64/cwt133.00–140.005192
Heifers—Medium and Large 2385119.00/cwt119.00–119.004581
Heifers—Medium and Large 2421117.51/cwt110.00–124.004957
Heifers—Medium and Large 1423136.08/cwt130.00–140.005763
Heifers—Medium and Large 3430108.00/cwt108.00–108.004641
Heifers—Medium and Large 2450120.00/cwt120.00–120.005401
Heifers—Medium and Large 2500110.00/cwt110.00–110.005501
Heifers—Medium and Large 1530119.42/cwt115.00–124.006332
Heifers—Medium and Large 1565116.00/cwt116.00–116.006551
Heifers—Medium and Large 2570110.92/cwt108.00–114.006322
Heifers—Medium and Large 3573104.00/cwt103.00–105.005962
Heifers—Medium and Large 2610107.00/cwt107.00–107.006531
Heifers—Medium and Large 1625114.00/cwt114.00–114.007131
Heifers—Medium and Large 2658107.51/cwt107.00–108.007072
Heifers—Medium and Large 2735106.00/cwt106.00–106.007791
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1420135.00/cwt135.00–135.005671
Bulls—Medium and Large 2440122.00/cwt122.00–122.005371
Bulls—Medium and Large 2470122.75/cwt119.00–125.005774
Bulls—Medium and Large 2505117.00/cwt117.00–117.005911
Bulls—Medium and Large 1535124.00/cwt124.00–124.006631
Bulls—Medium and Large 2560112.00/cwt112.00–112.006271
Bulls—Medium and Large 1705113.00/cwt113.00–113.007971
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,60587.00/cwt87.00–87.001,3961
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%91533.00/cwt33.00–33.003021
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06044.06/cwt43.00–45.004675
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,12551.91/cwt48.00–55.005848
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,18859.06/cwt56.00–64.007028
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,060865.45/cwt800.00–925.009,1742
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 21,358947.51/cwt800.00–1,100.0012,8672
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs6 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,027983.24/cwt925.00–1,075.0010,0986
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,1751,100.00/cwt1,100.00–1,100.0012,9252
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,2001,350.00/cwt1,350.00–1,350.0016,2002
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,6501,200.00/cwt1,200.00–1,200.0019,8002
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,7451,385.00/cwt1,385.00–1,385.0024,1682
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,7701,275.00/cwt1,275.00–1,275.0022,5682

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.