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Brookhaven Livestock Auction

Name: Brookhaven Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2025-08-05
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2025-08-05

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

● Final83 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2117

← Jul 29Aug 5Aug 12 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

487 head

▼ 166 vs last sale 653▲ 312 vs year ago 175 · +178.3%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

41 head

▼ 10 vs last sale 51▲ 1 vs year ago 40 · +2.5%

Replacement Cattle receipts

64 head

▲ 6 vs last sale 58▲ 25 vs year ago 39 · +64.1%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

As compared to last weeks market: feeder calves sold steady. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 5.00-7.00 higher. Top slaughter cow brought 1.90 and a orphan calf brought $1100.00. Stocker cows are bringing very good money now.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $350.52/cwt on 52 head. That ranks 5 of 31 comparable sales and sits −30.30 against this barn's trailing median of $380.81.

Average price

$350.52

52 head · 518 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,816

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$101

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

$60.00/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+16.54

vs MS average

−0.05 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	515	380.00	1,957	1thin
Medium and Large 1-2	513	352.49	1,808	47
Medium and Large 3	580	320.00	1,856	4thin

One grade step is worth $60.00/cwt here — about $101 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 sale52 hd

350.52

—

MS average14 barns · 362 hd

333.98

+16.54

National average149 barns · 9,537 hd

350.57

−0.05

This barn, trailing median31 sales

380.81

−30.30

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

31 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $422.02, low $332.26, median $380.81 across 31 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	—	High	1,704	200.56	3,418	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,304	175.17	2,285	9thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,525	155.46	2,371	4thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,047	140.19	1,468	10

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	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,195	$3,278	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,053	$2,975	2thin
Bred Cows	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,063	$2,950	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,000	$2,950	2thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,120	$2,500	1thin
Bred Heifers	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	(<2 yrs)	885	$3,450	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,170	$3,325	4thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,347	$3,050	6

Every lot

83 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 · Steers29 lots · lightest first
Steers	200–250	Medium and Large 1	208	536.01/cwt	523.00–550.00	1,115	3
Steers	200–250	Medium and Large 2	225	470.00/cwt	470.00–470.00	1,058	1
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 3	255	445.00/cwt	445.00–445.00	1,135	1
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	290	520.00/cwt	520.00–520.00	1,508	1
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 3	310	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	1,395	1
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	317	520.00/cwt	520.00–520.00	1,648	3
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	335	480.00/cwt	480.00–480.00	1,608	1
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	375	455.00/cwt	455.00–455.00	1,706	1
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	420	415.00/cwt	415.00–415.00	1,743	37
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	425	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	1,913	1
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	430	425.00/cwt	425.00–425.00	1,828	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	485	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	1,940	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	495	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	2,030	1
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	532	389.00/cwt	389.00–389.00	2,069	44
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	538	366.97/cwt	360.00–374.00	1,974	2
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	590	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	2,183	1
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	610	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	2,135	1
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 3	628	290.97/cwt	290.00–292.00	1,827	2
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	635	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	2,032	1
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	653	332.00/cwt	332.00–332.00	2,168	35
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	670	326.00/cwt	326.00–326.00	2,184	1
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 3	715	278.00/cwt	278.00–278.00	1,988	1
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	740	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	2,220	1
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	764	318.00/cwt	318.00–318.00	2,430	18
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 3	790	276.00/cwt	276.00–276.00	2,180	1
Steers	1000–1050	Medium and Large 2	1,045	227.00/cwt	227.00–227.00	2,372	1
Steers	1050–1100	Medium and Large 1	1,075	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	2,688	1
Steers	1100–1150	Medium and Large 1	1,140	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	2,280	1
Steers	1150–1200	Medium and Large 1	1,160	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	2,204	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers19 lots · lightest first
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 1	205	485.00/cwt	485.00–485.00	994	1
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 2	230	452.39/cwt	450.00–455.00	1,040	2
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 3	240	425.00/cwt	425.00–425.00	1,020	1
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 3	265	395.09/cwt	390.00–400.00	1,047	2
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	313	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	1,409	8
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	345	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	1,415	1
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 3	345	370.00/cwt	370.00–370.00	1,277	1
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	433	388.47/cwt	384.00–393.00	1,682	2
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	436	383.00/cwt	383.00–383.00	1,670	47
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	455	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	1,502	1
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	460	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,610	1
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1-2	513	352.49/cwt	350.00–353.00	1,808	47
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	515	380.00/cwt	380.00–380.00	1,957	1
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 3	580	320.00/cwt	320.00–320.00	1,856	4
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	633	333.00/cwt	333.00–333.00	2,108	31
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	734	314.00/cwt	314.00–314.00	2,305	27
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	748	306.00/cwt	306.00–306.00	2,289	5
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 3	775	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	1,938	1
Heifers	850–900	Medium and Large 2	880	264.00/cwt	264.00–264.00	2,323	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	410	414.01/cwt	413.00–415.00	1,697	2
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	430	389.88/cwt	385.00–395.00	1,676	2
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	468	387.00/cwt	387.00–387.00	1,811	18
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 3	472	370.22/cwt	365.00–380.00	1,747	3
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	515	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	1,931	1
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2	535	360.00/cwt	360.00–360.00	1,926	1
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	565	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	1,978	1
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	623	306.00/cwt	306.00–306.00	1,906	8
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 2	735	268.00/cwt	268.00–268.00	1,970	1
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 2	763	272.52/cwt	270.00–275.00	2,079	2
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 3	780	258.00/cwt	258.00–258.00	2,012	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,400	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	2,660	1
Bulls	—	—	1,725	210.36/cwt	205.00–215.00	3,629	2
Bulls	—	—	1,757	198.75/cwt	194.00–202.00	3,492	5
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	955	129.29/cwt	125.00–134.00	1,235	4
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,058	142.89/cwt	137.00–147.00	1,512	3
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,160	152.03/cwt	149.00–155.00	1,764	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,193	186.93/cwt	180.00–190.00	2,230	3
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,310	172.20/cwt	170.00–176.00	2,256	4
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,460	163.49/cwt	162.00–165.00	2,387	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,525	155.46/cwt	153.00–158.00	2,371	4
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs5 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	1,000	2,000.00/head	2,000.00–2,000.00	2,000	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,125	3,700.00/head	3,700.00–3,700.00	3,700	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 2	1,215	2,950.00/head	2,950.00–2,950.00	2,950	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,460	3,900.00/head	3,900.00–3,900.00	3,900	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,580	3,250.00/head	3,250.00–3,250.00	3,250	2
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	885	3,450.00/head	3,450.00–3,450.00	3,450	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows8 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	925	2,900.00/head	2,900.00–2,900.00	2,900	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	975	2,800.00/head	2,800.00–2,800.00	2,800	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,050	2,750.00/head	2,750.00–2,750.00	2,750	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,075	3,150.00/head	3,150.00–3,150.00	3,150	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,075	3,000.00/head	3,000.00–3,000.00	3,000	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2	1,120	2,500.00/head	2,500.00–2,500.00	2,500	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,130	3,150.00/head	3,150.00–3,150.00	3,150	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,195	3,278.45/head	3,200.00–3,350.00	3,278	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 Aug 5, 2025

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 487Last week 653Year ago 175

Slaughter CattleReceipts 41Last week 51Year ago 40

Replacement CattleReceipts 64Last week 58Year ago 39

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	200–250	208	523.00–550.00	536.01
1	250–300	290	520.00	520.00
3	300–350	317	520.00	520.00
1	400–450	425	450.00	450.00
1	600–650	610	350.00	350.00
1	700–750	740	300.00	300.00
1	1050–1100	1,075	250.00	250.00
1	1100–1150	1,140	200.00	200.00
1	1150–1200	1,160	190.00	190.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
37	400–450	420	415.00	415.00
44	500–550	532	389.00	389.00
35	650–700	653	332.00	332.00
18	750–800	764	318.00	318.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	225	470.00	470.00
1	300–350	335	480.00	480.00
1	400–450	430	425.00	425.00
1	450–500	495	410.00	410.00
2	500–550	538	360.00–374.00	366.97
1	550–600	590	370.00	370.00
1	600–650	635	320.00	320.00
1	650–700	670	326.00	326.00
1	1000–1050	1,045	227.00	227.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	255	445.00	445.00
1	300–350	310	450.00	450.00
1	350–400	375	455.00	455.00
1	450–500	485	400.00	400.00
2	600–650	628	290.00–292.00	290.97
1	700–750	715	278.00	278.00
1	750–800	790	276.00	276.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
47	400–450	436	383.00	383.00
47	500–550	513	350.00–353.00	352.49
31	600–650	633	333.00	333.00
27	700–750	734	314.00	314.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	230	450.00–455.00	452.39
1	300–350	345	410.00	410.00
1	450–500	460	350.00	350.00
5	700–750	748	306.00	306.00
1	850–900	880	264.00	264.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	205	485.00	485.00
8	300–350	313	450.00	450.00
2	400–450	433	384.00–393.00	388.47
1	500–550	515	380.00	380.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	240	425.00	425.00
2	250–300	265	390.00–400.00	395.09
1	300–350	345	370.00	370.00
1	450–500	455	330.00	330.00
4	550–600	580	320.00	320.00
1	750–800	775	250.00	250.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	410	413.00–415.00	414.01
1	500–550	515	375.00	375.00
8	600–650	623	306.00	306.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	400–450	430	385.00–395.00	389.88
18	450–500	468	387.00	387.00
1	500–550	535	360.00	360.00
1	550–600	565	350.00	350.00
1	700–750	735	268.00	268.00
2	750–800	763	270.00–275.00	272.52

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	450–500	472	365.00–380.00	370.22
1	750–800	780	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 2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,000	2,000.00	2,000.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,215	2,950.00	2,950.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,125	3,700.00	3,700.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,460	3,900.00	3,900.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,580	3,250.00	3,250.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	885	3,450.00	3,450.00

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/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,195	3,200.00–3,350.00	3,278.45
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	1	—	1,075	3,150.00	3,150.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	1,130	3,150.00	3,150.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,075	3,000.00	3,000.00

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)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	975	2,800.00	2,800.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,120	2,500.00	2,500.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	925	2,900.00	2,900.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	1	—	1,050	2,750.00	2,750.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,160	149.00–155.00	152.03
4	—	955	125.00–134.00	129.29
3	—	1,058	137.00–147.00	142.89

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,310	170.00–176.00	172.20
2	—	1,460	162.00–165.00	163.49
3	—	1,193	180.00–190.00	186.93

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,525	153.00–158.00	155.46

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,725	205.00–215.00	210.36
5	—	1,757	194.00–202.00	198.75
1	—	1,400	190.00	190.00

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.