Sale reports / Mississippi / Brookhaven Livestock Auction / 2024-11-05

Brookhaven Livestock Auction

Name: Brookhaven Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-11-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-11-05

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brookhaven, Mississippi · Tue, Nov 5

● Final68 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2117

← Oct 29Nov 5Nov 12 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

393 head

▼ 251 vs last sale 644▲ 269 vs year ago 124 · +216.9%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

60 head

▼ 15 vs last sale 75▲ 27 vs year ago 33 · +81.8%

Replacement Cattle receipts

12 head

▼ 17 vs last sale 29▲ 4 vs year ago 8 · +50.0%

View

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Good day, as compared to the last market feeder calves sold 5-10 higher. Slaughter cows steady and bulls 2-5 lower.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $251.39/cwt on 32 head. That ranks 1 of 29 comparable sales and sits −184.97 against this barn's trailing median of $436.36.

Average price

$251.39

32 head · 565 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,421

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$111

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

$42.00/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.86

vs MS average

−50.46 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	510	285.00	1,454	1thin
Medium and Large 2	568	250.82	1,424	29
Medium and Large 3	553	243.00	1,343	2thin

One grade step is worth $42.00/cwt here — about $111 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale32 hd

251.39

—

MS average13 barns · 305 hd

255.26

−3.86

National average187 barns · 26,509 hd

301.85

−50.46

This barn, trailing median29 sales

436.36

−184.97

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

29 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $493.97, low $337.72, median $436.36 across 29 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

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	1,743	142.30	2,480	2thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,227	117.70	1,444	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,470	110.77	1,628	4thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,059	98.73	1,046	6thin

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	955	$1,688	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,225	$2,200	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,125	$1,975	2thin

Every lot

68 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 · Steers23 lots · lightest first
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	283	348.00/cwt	348.00–348.00	985	4
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	308	337.07/cwt	336.00–340.00	1,038	4
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	325	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,008	1
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 3	325	278.00/cwt	278.00–278.00	904	1
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	365	316.00/cwt	316.00–316.00	1,153	1
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	421	320.26/cwt	316.00–328.00	1,348	14
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	430	307.98/cwt	306.00–310.00	1,324	2
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	445	266.00/cwt	266.00–266.00	1,184	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	469	301.02/cwt	296.00–308.00	1,412	29
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	470	262.00/cwt	262.00–262.00	1,231	1
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	510	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	1,454	1
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	525	257.50/cwt	253.00–262.00	1,352	2
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	535	246.00/cwt	246.00–246.00	1,316	1
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 3	570	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,368	1
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	571	250.32/cwt	250.00–256.00	1,429	27
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	604	252.75/cwt	250.00–253.00	1,527	12
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	610	244.00/cwt	244.00–244.00	1,488	1
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 3	615	223.00/cwt	223.00–223.00	1,371	1
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 3	696	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,601	20
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	710	224.00/cwt	224.00–224.00	1,590	1
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 2	765	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,683	1
Steers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	863	203.97/cwt	200.00–208.00	1,760	2
Steers	900–950	Medium and Large 1	914	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,919	6
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	290	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	899	2
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	316	301.23/cwt	296.00–328.00	952	6
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	345	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	1,001	1
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	350	296.00/cwt	296.00–296.00	1,036	1
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	365	278.00/cwt	278.00–278.00	1,015	1
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	405	271.00/cwt	271.00–271.00	1,098	1
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	433	285.98/cwt	282.00–290.00	1,238	2
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	437	272.07/cwt	269.00–273.00	1,189	33
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	468	266.04/cwt	265.00–267.00	1,245	2
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	480	244.90/cwt	240.00–250.00	1,176	2
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	507	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,369	4
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	523	260.02/cwt	254.00–271.00	1,360	3
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	535	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,284	1
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 3	572	230.42/cwt	228.00–245.00	1,318	30
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	590	247.00/cwt	247.00–247.00	1,457	1
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	635	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,461	1
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 3	675	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	1,283	1
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	695	214.00/cwt	214.00–214.00	1,487	12
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	702	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	1,685	3
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 3	705	211.00/cwt	211.00–211.00	1,488	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	425	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	1,105	1
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	445	278.00/cwt	278.00–278.00	1,237	1
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	450	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	1,215	1
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	480	283.05/cwt	280.00–286.00	1,359	3
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	515	269.27/cwt	265.00–273.00	1,387	3
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 3	555	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	1,304	1
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	560	251.00/cwt	251.00–251.00	1,406	1
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	585	272.00/cwt	272.00–272.00	1,591	1
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	609	235.00/cwt	231.00–240.00	1,431	4
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 2	630	219.00/cwt	219.00–219.00	1,380	1
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2	680	211.42/cwt	208.00–215.00	1,438	2
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 1	718	213.49/cwt	210.00–217.00	1,533	2
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 2	720	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,584	1
Bulls	800–850	Medium and Large 1	823	188.46/cwt	187.00–190.00	1,551	2
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,743	142.30/cwt	140.00–145.00	2,480	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	885	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	735	1
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,083	105.51/cwt	100.00–110.00	1,143	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,110	96.42/cwt	95.00–98.00	1,070	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,178	111.81/cwt	108.00–116.00	1,317	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,259	121.63/cwt	117.00–126.00	1,531	6
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,470	110.77/cwt	105.00–115.00	1,628	4
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	890	1,500.00/head	1,500.00–1,500.00	1,500	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,020	1,875.00/head	1,875.00–1,875.00	1,875	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,125	1,975.00/head	1,975.00–1,975.00	1,975	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,225	2,200.00/head	2,200.00–2,200.00	2,200	2

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 Nov 5, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 393Last week 644Year ago 124

Slaughter CattleReceipts 60Last week 75Year ago 33

Replacement CattleReceipts 12Last week 29Year ago 8

Good day, as compared to the last market feeder calves sold 5-10 higher. Slaughter cows steady and bulls 2-5 lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	290	310.00	310.00
6	300–350	316	296.00–328.00	301.23
2	400–450	433	282.00–290.00	285.98
4	500–550	507	270.00	270.00
1	600–650	635	230.00	230.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	345	290.00	290.00
1	350–400	350	296.00	296.00
33	400–450	437	269.00–273.00	272.07
2	450–500	468	265.00–267.00	266.04
3	500–550	523	254.00–271.00	260.02
1	550–600	590	247.00	247.00
12	650–700	695	214.00	214.00
3	700–750	702	240.00	240.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	365	278.00	278.00
1	400–450	405	271.00	271.00
2	450–500	480	240.00–250.00	244.90
1	500–550	535	240.00	240.00
30	550–600	572	228.00–245.00	230.42
1	650–700	675	190.00	190.00
1	700–750	705	211.00	211.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	250–300	283	348.00	348.00
4	300–350	308	336.00–340.00	337.07
14	400–450	421	316.00–328.00	320.26
1	500–550	510	285.00	285.00
12	600–650	604	250.00–253.00	252.75
2	850–900	863	200.00–208.00	203.97
6	900–950	914	210.00	210.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	325	310.00	310.00
1	350–400	365	316.00	316.00
2	400–450	430	306.00–310.00	307.98
29	450–500	469	296.00–308.00	301.02
2	500–550	525	253.00–262.00	257.50
27	550–600	571	250.00–256.00	250.32
1	600–650	610	244.00	244.00
1	700–750	710	224.00	224.00
1	750–800	765	220.00	220.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	325	278.00	278.00
1	400–450	445	266.00	266.00
1	450–500	470	262.00	262.00
1	500–550	535	246.00	246.00
1	550–600	570	240.00	240.00
1	600–650	615	223.00	223.00
20	650–700	696	230.00	230.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	445	278.00	278.00
3	450–500	480	280.00–286.00	283.05
3	500–550	515	265.00–273.00	269.27
1	550–600	585	272.00	272.00
4	600–650	609	231.00–240.00	235.00
2	700–750	718	210.00–217.00	213.49
2	800–850	823	187.00–190.00	188.46

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	550–600	555	235.00	235.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	425	260.00	260.00
1	450–500	450	270.00	270.00
1	550–600	560	251.00	251.00
1	600–650	630	219.00	219.00
2	650–700	680	208.00–215.00	211.42
1	700–750	720	220.00	220.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,083	100.00–110.00	105.51
1	—	885	83.00	83.00
2	—	1,110	95.00–98.00	96.42

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,470	105.00–115.00	110.77

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	1,259	117.00–126.00	121.63
4	—	1,178	108.00–116.00	111.81

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,743	140.00–145.00	142.30

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	1	—	890	1,500.00	1,500.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	1	—	1,020	1,875.00	1,875.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,225	2,200.00	2,200.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,125	1,975.00	1,975.00

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.