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Brookhaven Livestock Auction

Name: Brookhaven Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-04-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-04-05

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Brookhaven, Mississippi · Tue, Apr 5

● Final27 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2117

← Mar 29Apr 5Apr 12 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

101 head

▼ 79 vs last sale 180▲ 49 vs year ago 52 · +94.2%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

17 head

▼ 18 vs last sale 35▲ 10 vs year ago 7 · +142.9%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

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 $164.94/cwt on 33 head.

Average price

$164.94

33 head · 424 lb average

Value per head Derived

$699

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$160

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3

$15.06/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.49

vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	456	168.10	766	14thin
Medium and Large 2	402	166.02	667	14thin
Medium and Large 3	396	153.04	606	5thin

One grade step is worth $15.06/cwt here — about $160 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 sale33 hd

164.94

—

MS average13 barns · 966 hd

164.44

+0.49

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	1,585	99.00	1,569	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,175	70.86	833	3thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,050	63.62	668	6thin

Every lot

27 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 · Steers12 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	310	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	549	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	325	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	520	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	373	180.77/cwt	180.00–183.00	674	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	376	170.20/cwt	165.00–175.00	640	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	393	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	629	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	411	173.05/cwt	170.00–175.00	711	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	414	160.98/cwt	155.00–165.00	666	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 3	435	142.59/cwt	135.00–150.00	620	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	450	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	788	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	460	164.02/cwt	163.00–165.00	754	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	508	155.51/cwt	155.00–156.00	790	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,060	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	1,081	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers8 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	310	152.06/cwt	148.00–155.00	471	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	340	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	493	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	369	140.81/cwt	138.00–147.00	520	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	379	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	569	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	405	140.50/cwt	140.00–141.00	569	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	405	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	547	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	478	130.76/cwt	125.00–135.00	625	4
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	525	129.98/cwt	129.00–131.00	682	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	690	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	821	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	785	118.00/cwt	118.00–118.00	926	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,340	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	1,206	1
Bulls	—	—	1,830	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	1,976	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	750	57.50/cwt	57.50–57.50	431	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,110	64.84/cwt	62.50–66.00	720	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,175	70.86/cwt	67.50–75.00	833	3

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 Apr 5, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 101Last week 180Year ago 52

Slaughter CattleReceipts 17Last week 35Year ago 7

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

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	690	119.00	119.00
1	—	785	118.00	118.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	405	135.00	135.00
4	—	478	125.00–135.00	130.76
4	—	369	138.00–147.00	140.81
2	—	525	129.00–131.00	129.98
1	—	340	145.00	145.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	379	150.00	150.00
3	—	310	148.00–155.00	152.06
2	—	405	140.00–141.00	140.50

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	508	155.00–156.00	155.51
1	—	450	175.00	175.00
1	—	1,060	102.00	102.00
5	—	411	170.00–175.00	173.05
1	—	310	177.00	177.00
4	—	373	180.00–183.00	180.77

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	393	160.00	160.00
1	—	325	160.00	160.00
2	—	435	135.00–150.00	142.59

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	376	165.00–175.00	170.20
2	—	460	163.00–165.00	164.02
5	—	414	155.00–165.00	160.98

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,830	108.00	108.00
1	—	1,340	90.00	90.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,175	67.50–75.00	70.86

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,110	62.50–66.00	64.84
1	—	750	57.50	57.50

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.