Sale reports / Mississippi / Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction / 2019-12-11

Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Como, Mississippi · Wed, Dec 11
● Final69 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2126
Feeder Cattle receipts
290 head
▼ 372 vs last sale 662▲ 290 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
125 head
▼ 13 vs last sale 138▲ 125 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steers sold steady, feeder heifers sold firm, and feeder bulls sold mostly 3.00 to 5.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold steady. Demand was good and quality was average.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $115.13/cwt on 99 head.
Average price
$115.13
99 head · 455 lb average
Value per head Derived
$523
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$72
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$19.49/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.53
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1441120.8953351
Medium and Large 2471109.8951743
Medium and Large 3455101.404615thin
One grade step is worth $19.49/cwt here — about $72 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 sale99 hd
115.13
—
MS average13 barns · 1,456 hd
113.60
+1.53
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,57575.001,1811thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,22548.1859028
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,12835.0039512

Every lot

69 lots · USDA AMS · Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Market, Inc.- Como, 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.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers17 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1240152.00/cwt152.00–152.003651
Steers—Medium and Large 2360142.00/cwt142.00–142.005111
Steers—Medium and Large 1370146.48/cwt145.00–148.005422
Steers—Medium and Large 3385126.00/cwt126.00–126.004851
Steers—Medium and Large 1422142.99/cwt140.00–146.006033
Steers—Medium and Large 2427131.64/cwt130.00–135.005623
Steers—Medium and Large 3440126.00/cwt126.00–126.005541
Steers—Medium and Large 1Full460134.00/cwt134.00–134.006161
Steers—Medium and Large 3460112.00/cwt112.00–112.005151
Steers—Medium and Large 1483144.49/cwt142.00–147.006982
Steers—Medium and Large 1519142.04/cwt140.00–144.007374
Steers—Medium and Large 3520110.00/cwt110.00–110.005721
Steers—Medium and Large 2540129.00/cwt129.00–129.006971
Steers—Medium and Large 3568111.50/cwt111.00–112.006332
Steers—Medium and Large 1645121.00/cwt121.00–121.007801
Steers—Medium and Large 2668114.02/cwt112.00–116.007622
Steers—Medium and Large 2825112.00/cwt112.00–112.009241
Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2227114.18/cwt110.00–117.002593
Heifers—Medium and Large 1240125.00/cwt125.00–125.003001
Heifers—Medium and Large 3245105.00/cwt105.00–105.002571
Heifers—Medium and Large 2278115.86/cwt110.00–122.003224
Heifers—Medium and Large 1285128.04/cwt127.00–129.003652
Heifers—Medium and Large 1317126.54/cwt120.00–130.004015
Heifers—Medium and Large 2333111.92/cwt110.00–114.003732
Heifers—Medium and Large 1364123.88/cwt119.00–130.004518
Heifers—Medium and Large 2378113.01/cwt110.00–115.004275
Heifers—Medium and Large 1416126.74/cwt118.00–131.0052710
Heifers—Medium and Large 2424114.80/cwt111.00–117.004876
Heifers—Medium and Large 3440105.00/cwt105.00–105.004621
Heifers—Medium and Large 1464118.73/cwt115.00–127.005517
Heifers—Medium and Large 2473110.25/cwt105.00–113.005214
Heifers—Medium and Large 349599.00/cwt99.00–99.004901
Heifers—Medium and Large 3505100.00/cwt100.00–100.005051
Heifers—Medium and Large 1523114.83/cwt112.00–122.0060113
Heifers—Medium and Large 2524105.98/cwt102.00–109.005555
Heifers—Medium and Large 1560115.09/cwt110.00–120.006452
Heifers—Medium and Large 2579106.71/cwt105.00–109.006184
Heifers—Medium and Large 359098.00/cwt98.00–98.005781
Heifers—Medium and Large 1618113.00/cwt113.00–113.006983
Heifers—Medium and Large 2620105.00/cwt105.00–105.006517
Heifers—Medium and Large 2726103.00/cwt103.00–103.007483
Feeder Cattle · Bulls24 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3258121.92/cwt114.00–130.003152
Bulls—Medium and Large 1273155.11/cwt150.00–159.004238
Bulls—Medium and Large 2290140.00/cwt140.00–140.004062
Bulls—Medium and Large 1318155.66/cwt150.00–164.0049510
Bulls—Medium and Large 2327144.69/cwt140.00–148.004733
Bulls—Medium and Large 3365122.00/cwt122.00–122.004451
Bulls—Medium and Large 1372149.06/cwt145.00–155.0055510
Bulls—Medium and Large 2377138.83/cwt136.00–144.005235
Bulls—Medium and Large 1417142.20/cwt140.00–145.005936
Bulls—Medium and Large 2421133.45/cwt130.00–137.005625
Bulls—Medium and Large 3425126.00/cwt126.00–126.005361
Bulls—Medium and Large 1463127.99/cwt127.00–129.005932
Bulls—Medium and Large 2473122.51/cwt121.00–124.005792
Bulls—Medium and Large 3480115.53/cwt111.00–120.005556
Bulls—Medium and Large 3500110.00/cwt110.00–110.005501
Bulls—Medium and Large 2522111.35/cwt108.00–115.005813
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fleshy525111.04/cwt110.00–112.005832
Bulls—Medium and Large 1534118.28/cwt116.00–122.006324
Bulls—Medium and Large 1574115.00/cwt112.00–116.006604
Bulls—Medium and Large 2575111.00/cwt111.00–111.006381
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Full680102.00/cwt102.00–102.006941
Bulls—Medium and Large 1695110.00/cwt110.00–110.007651
Bulls—Medium and Large 273998.18/cwt95.50–100.007265
Bulls—Medium and Large 374887.00/cwt87.00–87.006512
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,57575.00/cwt75.00–75.001,1811
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,12835.00/cwt30.00–39.0039512
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,19845.74/cwt41.00–52.0054822
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,32657.14/cwt53.00–65.007586

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.