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Brookhaven Livestock Auction

Name: Brookhaven Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-04-12
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-04-12

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brookhaven, Mississippi · Tue, Apr 12

● Final27 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2117

← Apr 5Apr 12Apr 19 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

83 head

▼ 18 vs last sale 101▲ 15 vs year ago 68 · +22.1%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

4 head

▼ 13 vs last sale 17▼ 5 vs year ago 9 · −55.6%

Replacement Cattle receipts

8 head

▲ 8 vs last sale 0▼ 4 vs year ago 12 · −33.3%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

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

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 $162.53/cwt on 22 head.

Average price

$162.53

22 head · 521 lb average

Value per head Derived

$847

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$256

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

$12.34/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−0.12

vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 2	398	170.38	678	8thin
Medium and Large 1	591	158.04	935	14thin

One grade step is worth $12.34/cwt here — about −$256 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 sale22 hd

162.53

—

MS average13 barns · 831 hd

162.65

−0.12

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	1,278	71.72	917	3thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	895	45.00	403	1thin

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 · Steers10 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	313	181.01/cwt	180.00–183.00	567	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	340	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	602	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	368	183.28/cwt	180.00–185.00	674	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	376	173.26/cwt	170.00–175.00	651	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	405	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	680	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	427	176.59/cwt	173.00–180.00	754	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	468	162.51/cwt	160.00–165.00	761	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	875	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	1,059	1
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	927	119.99/cwt	119.00–121.00	1,112	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,300	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	1,417	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers9 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	371	138.45/cwt	134.00–144.00	514	5
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	380	151.00/cwt	151.00–151.00	574	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	425	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	553	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 3	425	122.38/cwt	120.00–125.00	520	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	432	141.37/cwt	140.00–144.00	611	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	485	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	669	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	490	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	686	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	505	133.53/cwt	130.00–137.00	674	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	525	139.96/cwt	139.00–141.00	735	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	413	165.72/cwt	163.00–170.00	684	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	468	156.44/cwt	155.00–158.00	732	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	510	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	765	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	565	149.00/cwt	147.00–151.00	842	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	895	45.00/cwt	45.00–45.00	403	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,278	71.72/cwt	70.00–73.00	917	3
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,520	1,500.00/cwt	1,500.00–1,500.00	22,800	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,020	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	7,140	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 Apr 12, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 83Last week 101Year ago 68

Slaughter CattleReceipts 4Last week 17Year ago 9

Replacement CattleReceipts 8Last week 0Year ago 12

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

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	505	130.00–137.00	133.53
5	—	371	134.00–144.00	138.45
1	—	485	138.00	138.00
2	—	425	130.00	130.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	432	140.00–144.00	141.37
2	—	525	139.00–141.00	139.96
1	—	380	151.00	151.00
1	—	490	140.00	140.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	425	120.00–125.00	122.38

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	510	150.00	150.00
2	—	565	147.00–151.00	149.00
4	—	413	163.00–170.00	165.72

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	468	155.00–158.00	156.44

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	875	121.00	121.00
3	—	313	180.00–183.00	181.01
1	—	1,300	109.00	109.00
3	—	927	119.00–121.00	119.99
3	—	368	180.00–185.00	183.28
3	—	427	173.00–180.00	176.59

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	468	160.00–165.00	162.51
1	—	340	177.00	177.00
4	—	376	170.00–175.00	173.26
1	—	405	168.00	168.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,520	1,500.00	1,500.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,020	700.00	700.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,278	70.00–73.00	71.72

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	895	45.00	45.00

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.