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Brookhaven Livestock Auction

Name: Brookhaven Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2025-07-15
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-07-15

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Brookhaven, Mississippi · Tue, Jul 15

● Final73 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2117

← Jul 8Jul 15Jul 22 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

559 head

▼ 431 vs last sale 990▼ 3 vs year ago 562 · −0.5%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

65 head

▼ 67 vs last sale 132▼ 34 vs year ago 99 · −34.3%

Replacement Cattle receipts

62 head

▼ 119 vs last sale 181▼ 6 vs year ago 68 · −8.8%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Good day. Compared to last weeks market: Feeder calves were steady and slaughter cattle were 5.00-10.00 lower. Sold a load of weaned steers 626 lb. average @ $3.52

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 $353.58/cwt on 55 head. That ranks 3 of 29 comparable sales and sits −82.78 against this barn's trailing median of $436.36.

Average price

$353.58

55 head · 528 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,867

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

−$62

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

$36.46/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.40

vs MS average

−18.85 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	520	371.46	1,932	2thin
Medium and Large 2	527	353.25	1,862	52
Medium and Large 3	595	335.00	1,993	1thin

One grade step is worth $36.46/cwt here — about −$62 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 sale55 hd

353.58

—

MS average14 barns · 532 hd

350.18

+3.40

National average147 barns · 7,194 hd

372.43

−18.85

This barn, trailing median29 sales

436.36

−82.78

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	—	Low	1,719	177.97	3,059	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,275	163.04	2,078	10
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,541	146.72	2,261	4thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Very Low	1,108	130.65	1,447	12

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 Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,230	$3,300	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,188	$3,202	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,118	$3,084	3thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,200	$2,825	2thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,075	$2,425	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,375	$3,500	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,220	$3,044	6

Every lot

73 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 · Steers20 lots · lightest first
Steers	200–250	Medium and Large 1	220	510.00/cwt	510.00–510.00	1,122	1
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 2	260	460.00/cwt	460.00–460.00	1,196	1
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	265	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	1,325	1
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 3	305	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	1,251	1
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	310	455.00/cwt	455.00–455.00	1,411	1
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	310	420.00/cwt	420.00–420.00	1,302	1
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	358	427.55/cwt	425.00–430.00	1,531	2
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	370	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	1,665	1
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	392	405.42/cwt	395.00–413.00	1,589	3
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	440	390.00/cwt	390.00–390.00	1,716	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	458	384.64/cwt	383.00–390.00	1,762	46
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	460	378.00/cwt	378.00–378.00	1,739	1
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	520	371.46/cwt	370.00–373.00	1,932	2
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	527	353.25/cwt	350.00–360.00	1,862	52
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 3	595	335.00/cwt	335.00–335.00	1,993	1
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	610	329.00/cwt	329.00–329.00	2,007	1
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	626	352.00/cwt	352.00–352.00	2,204	77
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	650	329.00/cwt	329.00–329.00	2,139	78
Steers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1	995	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	2,488	1
Steers	950–1000	Medium and Large 2	996	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	2,390	4
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 1	215	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	968	1
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 2	260	430.00/cwt	430.00–430.00	1,118	1
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 3	330	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	1,188	1
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	395	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	1,580	1
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	432	360.45/cwt	360.00–378.00	1,557	46
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	445	357.00/cwt	357.00–357.00	1,589	1
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	450	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	1,845	1
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	480	347.93/cwt	345.00–348.00	1,670	41
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	518	345.91/cwt	340.00–352.00	1,792	2
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	520	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	2,132	1
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 3	538	330.01/cwt	329.00–331.00	1,775	2
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 3	575	317.00/cwt	317.00–317.00	1,823	1
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	619	325.00/cwt	325.00–325.00	2,012	28
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 3	630	266.00/cwt	266.00–266.00	1,676	1
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	648	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,944	24
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	680	284.00/cwt	284.00–284.00	1,931	1
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	705	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,974	1
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 3	725	258.00/cwt	258.00–258.00	1,871	1
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 2	775	271.00/cwt	271.00–271.00	2,100	1
Heifers	850–900	Medium and Large 2	890	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	2,314	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls14 lots · lightest first
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	430	398.98/cwt	398.00–400.00	1,716	2
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	440	387.00/cwt	387.00–387.00	1,703	1
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 3	445	362.00/cwt	362.00–362.00	1,611	1
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 3	473	367.30/cwt	362.00–373.00	1,737	2
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	480	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	1,824	1
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	520	372.45/cwt	370.00–375.00	1,937	2
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2	528	357.37/cwt	352.00–363.00	1,887	2
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 3	540	338.00/cwt	338.00–338.00	1,825	1
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 3	555	340.00/cwt	340.00–340.00	1,887	1
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	605	314.00/cwt	314.00–314.00	1,900	1
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 2	643	286.02/cwt	280.00–292.00	1,839	2
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2	650	282.00/cwt	282.00–282.00	1,833	1
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 3	675	268.06/cwt	266.00–270.00	1,809	2
Bulls	800–850	Medium and Large 3	825	224.00/cwt	224.00–224.00	1,848	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,455	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	2,532	1
Bulls	—	—	1,730	177.28/cwt	175.00–179.00	3,067	3
Bulls	—	—	1,950	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	3,588	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,099	120.53/cwt	117.00–125.00	1,325	5
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,103	131.89/cwt	128.00–135.00	1,455	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,118	140.27/cwt	136.00–146.00	1,568	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,158	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	2,084	2
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,289	152.84/cwt	150.00–157.00	1,970	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,319	164.75/cwt	160.00–170.00	2,173	4
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,541	146.72/cwt	142.00–151.00	2,261	4
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,220	3,044.13/head	2,700.00–3,400.00	3,044	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,375	3,500.00/head	3,500.00–3,500.00	3,500	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows7 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	875	2,050.00/head	2,050.00–2,050.00	2,050	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,118	3,084.28/head	2,850.00–3,350.00	3,084	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,175	3,000.00/head	3,000.00–3,000.00	3,000	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,188	3,202.21/head	3,150.00–3,250.00	3,202	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,225	2,650.00/head	2,650.00–2,650.00	2,650	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,230	3,300.00/head	3,300.00–3,300.00	3,300	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,275	2,800.00/head	2,800.00–2,800.00	2,800	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 Jul 15, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 559Last week 990Year ago 562

Slaughter CattleReceipts 65Last week 132Year ago 99

Replacement CattleReceipts 62Last week 181Year ago 68

Good day. Compared to last weeks market: Feeder calves were steady and slaughter cattle were 5.00-10.00 lower. Sold a load of weaned steers 626 lb. average @ $3.52

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	440	387.00	387.00
1	450–500	480	380.00	380.00
2	500–550	528	352.00–363.00	357.37
2	600–650	643	280.00–292.00	286.02
1	650–700	650	282.00	282.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	430	398.00–400.00	398.98
2	500–550	520	370.00–375.00	372.45
1	600–650	605	314.00	314.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	445	362.00	362.00
2	450–500	473	362.00–373.00	367.30
1	500–550	540	338.00	338.00
1	550–600	555	340.00	340.00
2	650–700	675	266.00–270.00	268.06
1	800–850	825	224.00	224.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	220	510.00	510.00
1	250–300	265	500.00	500.00
1	300–350	310	455.00	455.00
1	350–400	370	450.00	450.00
2	500–550	520	370.00–373.00	371.46
1	600–650	610	329.00	329.00
78	650–700	650	329.00	329.00
1	950–1000	995	250.00	250.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	260	460.00	460.00
1	300–350	310	420.00	420.00
2	350–400	358	425.00–430.00	427.55
1	400–450	440	390.00	390.00
46	450–500	458	383.00–390.00	384.64
52	500–550	527	350.00–360.00	353.25
4	950–1000	996	240.00	240.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
77	600–650	626	352.00	352.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	305	410.00	410.00
3	350–400	392	395.00–413.00	405.42
1	450–500	460	378.00	378.00
1	550–600	595	335.00	335.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	260	430.00	430.00
46	400–450	432	360.00–378.00	360.45
2	500–550	518	340.00–352.00	345.91
1	650–700	680	284.00	284.00
1	700–750	705	280.00	280.00
1	750–800	775	271.00	271.00
1	850–900	890	260.00	260.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	215	450.00	450.00
1	350–400	395	400.00	400.00
1	450–500	450	410.00	410.00
1	500–550	520	410.00	410.00
24	600–650	648	300.00	300.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
28	600–650	619	325.00	325.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	330	360.00	360.00
1	400–450	445	357.00	357.00
41	450–500	480	345.00–348.00	347.93
2	500–550	538	329.00–331.00	330.01
1	550–600	575	317.00	317.00
1	600–650	630	266.00	266.00
1	700–750	725	258.00	258.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

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	6	—	1,220	2,700.00–3,400.00	3,044.13
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,375	3,500.00	3,500.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,225	2,650.00	2,650.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	875	2,050.00	2,050.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,175	3,000.00	3,000.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,275	2,800.00	2,800.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,118	2,850.00–3,350.00	3,084.28
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,230	3,300.00	3,300.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,188	3,150.00–3,250.00	3,202.21

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,319	160.00–170.00	164.75
4	—	1,289	150.00–157.00	152.84
2	—	1,158	180.00	180.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,099	117.00–125.00	120.53
2	—	1,103	128.00–135.00	131.89
5	—	1,118	136.00–146.00	140.27

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,541	142.00–151.00	146.72

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,455	174.00	174.00
1	—	1,950	184.00	184.00
3	—	1,730	175.00–179.00	177.28

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.