Sale reports / Mississippi / Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction / 2020-02-26

Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Como, Mississippi · Wed, Feb 26
● Final72 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2126
Feeder Cattle receipts
393 head
▲ 165 vs last sale 228▲ 393 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
28 head
▼ 22 vs last sale 50▲ 28 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
4 head
▼ 21 vs last sale 25▲ 4 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 to 8.00 higher and feeder heifers sold unevenly steady. Slaughter cows and bulls were steady. Quality and demand were both good.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $148.87/cwt on 168 head.
Average price
$148.87
168 head · 565 lb average
Value per head Derived
$841
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$168
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$28.64/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−3.81
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1479160.7176940
Medium and Large 1-2628147.8592994
Medium and Large 2514141.2572621
Medium and Large 3455132.0860113thin
One grade step is worth $28.64/cwt here — about $168 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 sale168 hd
148.87
—
MS average13 barns · 967 hd
152.68
−3.81
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—Average1,71085.791,4676thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,19359.1770616
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,08748.935328thin

Every lot

72 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 · Steers30 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1283173.92/cwt171.00–177.004922
Steers—Medium and Large 1357170.00/cwt170.00–170.006073
Steers—Medium and Large 2365150.00/cwt150.00–150.005481
Steers—Medium and Large 3383141.50/cwt141.00–142.005422
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2408172.00/cwt172.00–172.007023
Steers—Medium and Large 1422168.04/cwt160.00–174.0070913
Steers—Medium and Large 3426131.11/cwt122.00–140.005595
Steers—Medium and Large 2427153.33/cwt150.00–158.006556
Steers—Medium and Large 2473142.02/cwt138.00–147.006724
Steers—Medium and Large 1475162.97/cwt155.00–167.007745
Steers—Medium and Large 3475128.13/cwt114.00–138.006093
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy480175.00/cwt175.00–175.008401
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2483164.46/cwt162.00–166.507949
Steers—Medium and Large 3503135.52/cwt131.00–140.006822
Steers—Medium and Large 1516164.34/cwt157.00–170.008487
Steers—Medium and Large 2524151.03/cwt149.00–155.007914
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2533169.18/cwt165.00–170.0090227
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy550166.00/cwt166.00–166.009131
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2558151.00/cwt151.00–151.008433
Steers—Medium and Large 1575139.73/cwt136.00–146.008034
Steers—Medium and Large 2587124.00/cwt117.00–129.007283
Steers—Medium and Large 3590123.00/cwt123.00–123.007261
Steers—Medium and Large 1600136.00/cwt136.00–136.008163
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2623146.95/cwt146.50–149.0091522
Steers—Medium and Large 2635125.00/cwt125.00–125.007941
Steers—Medium and Large 2690118.00/cwt118.00–118.008141
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2740130.00/cwt130.00–130.0096212
Steers—Medium and Large 2800109.00/cwt109.00–109.008721
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2825116.00/cwt116.00–116.0095718
Steers—Medium and Large 1900113.00/cwt113.00–113.001,0171
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1215150.00/cwt150.00–150.003231
Heifers—Medium and Large 3295129.00/cwt129.00–129.003811
Heifers—Medium and Large 2338134.01/cwt133.00–135.004532
Heifers—Medium and Large 1372139.40/cwt135.00–144.0051912
Heifers—Medium and Large 2373129.64/cwt124.00–133.004844
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2419144.26/cwt142.00–145.0060421
Heifers—Medium and Large 1424133.28/cwt131.00–137.0056513
Heifers—Medium and Large 3425110.35/cwt110.00–111.004693
Heifers—Medium and Large 2436126.22/cwt124.00–128.005505
Heifers—Medium and Large 3450112.00/cwt112.00–112.005041
Heifers—Medium and Large 1475131.24/cwt125.00–137.006233
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2476136.62/cwt132.50–139.5065027
Heifers—Medium and Large 2495121.00/cwt121.00–121.005991
Heifers—Medium and Large 1522126.65/cwt121.00–134.006615
Heifers—Medium and Large 2522113.66/cwt110.00–119.005935
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2540128.53/cwt125.00–133.0069418
Heifers—Medium and Large 3540108.00/cwt108.00–108.005831
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2558125.00/cwt125.00–125.0069812
Heifers—Medium and Large 1580120.00/cwt120.00–120.006961
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2676119.04/cwt117.00–121.008058
Heifers—Medium and Large 2693110.00/cwt110.00–110.007622
Heifers—Medium and Large 281395.00/cwt95.00–95.0077213
Feeder Cattle · Bulls12 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1255164.00/cwt164.00–164.004181
Bulls—Medium and Large 2292154.61/cwt152.00–160.004513
Bulls—Medium and Large 3315142.95/cwt140.00–146.004502
Bulls—Medium and Large 1320166.00/cwt166.00–166.005313
Bulls—Medium and Large 2360155.00/cwt155.00–155.005581
Bulls—Medium and Large 2428141.27/cwt139.00–145.006054
Bulls—Medium and Large 2460137.04/cwt135.00–139.006302
Bulls—Medium and Large 1470149.49/cwt149.00–150.007032
Bulls—Medium and Large 3485130.00/cwt130.00–130.006311
Bulls—Medium and Large 1500140.00/cwt140.00–140.007001
Bulls—Medium and Large 2510125.00/cwt125.00–125.006381
Bulls—Medium and Large 3520121.00/cwt121.00–121.006291
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——Light Weight1,45080.00/cwt80.00–80.001,1601
Bulls——1,76286.95/cwt80.00–96.001,5325
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,08748.93/cwt44.00–53.005328
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,19058.38/cwt55.00–65.0069515
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24071.00/cwt71.00–71.008801
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 11,7401,750.00/cwt1,750.00–1,750.0030,4501
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,095875.00/cwt875.00–875.009,5811
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,218886.96/cwt850.00–925.0010,8032

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.