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Brookhaven Livestock Auction

Name: Brookhaven Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-02-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-02-08

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

● Final31 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2117

← Feb 1Feb 8Feb 15 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

48 head

▼ 121 vs last sale 169▲ 14 vs year ago 34 · +41.2%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

26 head

▼ 14 vs last sale 40▲ 13 vs year ago 13 · +100.0%

Replacement Cattle receipts

5 head

▼ 44 vs last sale 49▼ 18 vs year ago 23 · −78.3%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Good day, as compared to the last market feeder calves were 3-5 higher, and slaughter cows were 2-4 higher.

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 $175.33/cwt on 18 head.

Average price

$175.33

18 head · 422 lb average

Value per head Derived

$740

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$6

per head · Medium and Large 2 over Medium and Large 3

$13.33/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+10.64

vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	357	178.33	637	9thin
Medium and Large 1	498	173.25	863	8thin
Medium and Large 3	390	165.00	644	1thin

One grade step is worth $13.33/cwt here — about −$6 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 sale18 hd

175.33

—

MS average12 barns · 954 hd

164.70

+10.64

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
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,157	73.08	846	6thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,106	58.36	646	17

Every lot

31 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 · Steers13 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	245	203.00/cwt	203.00–203.00	497	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	245	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	453	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	275	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	523	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	325	180.00/cwt	175.00–185.00	585	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	390	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	644	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	395	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	711	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	405	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	689	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	408	181.49/cwt	180.00–183.00	740	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	460	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	782	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	470	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	851	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	513	176.51/cwt	174.00–179.00	905	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	675	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	979	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	755	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	1,065	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers5 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	390	164.00/cwt	163.00–165.00	640	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	430	158.31/cwt	155.00–160.00	681	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	463	148.99/cwt	148.00–150.00	690	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	477	156.05/cwt	154.00–159.00	744	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	525	143.63/cwt	141.00–146.00	754	3
Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	445	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	801	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	445	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	734	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	468	167.61/cwt	165.00–170.00	784	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	535	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	877	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	630	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	888	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	660	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	924	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	750	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	908	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	981	47.19/cwt	45.00–54.00	463	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,045	42.50/cwt	42.50–42.50	444	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,153	63.41/cwt	60.00–66.00	731	12
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,157	73.08/cwt	70.00–76.00	846	6
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,030	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	9,270	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,040	875.00/cwt	875.00–875.00	9,100	1

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 8, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 48Last week 169Year ago 34

Slaughter CattleReceipts 26Last week 40Year ago 13

Replacement CattleReceipts 5Last week 49Year ago 23

Good day, as compared to the last market feeder calves were 3-5 higher, and slaughter cows were 2-4 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	445	180.00	180.00
1	—	535	164.00	164.00
1	—	630	141.00	141.00
1	—	660	140.00	140.00
1	—	750	121.00	121.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	468	165.00–170.00	167.61
1	—	445	165.00	165.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	408	180.00–183.00	181.49
1	—	245	203.00	203.00
1	—	755	141.00	141.00
1	—	675	145.00	145.00
2	—	513	174.00–179.00	176.51
1	—	470	181.00	181.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	245	185.00	185.00
3	—	325	175.00–185.00	180.00
1	—	405	170.00	170.00
2	—	460	170.00	170.00
1	—	395	180.00	180.00
1	—	275	190.00	190.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	390	165.00	165.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	525	141.00–146.00	143.63
2	—	390	163.00–165.00	164.00
3	—	430	155.00–160.00	158.31
3	—	477	154.00–159.00	156.05

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	463	148.00–150.00	148.99

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
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	1,040	875.00	875.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	1,030	900.00	900.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,153	60.00–66.00	63.41
4	—	981	45.00–54.00	47.19
1	—	1,045	42.50	42.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,157	70.00–76.00	73.08

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.