Sale reports / Mississippi / Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction / 2020-10-21

Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Como, Mississippi · Wed, Oct 21
● Final48 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2126
Feeder Cattle receipts
175 head
▼ 343 vs last sale 518▼ 385 vs year ago 560 · −68.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
49 head
▼ 27 vs last sale 76▼ 13 vs year ago 62 · −21.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: feeder steers sold 2.00 to 8.00 lower, feeder heifers sold lower 4.00 to 9.00, and feeder bulls sold lower 4.00 to 10.00. Slaughter cows sold higher 1.00 to 2.00. Quality was average and demand was moderate.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb bulls averaged $116.64/cwt on 64 head. That ranks 1 of 2 comparable sales and sits −94.89 against this barn's trailing median of $211.53.
Average price
$116.64
64 head · 462 lb average
Value per head Derived
$539
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$138
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$10.94/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+4.48
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1482119.9457835
Medium and Large 2454114.2951920
Medium and Large 3403109.004399thin
One grade step is worth $10.94/cwt here — about $138 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 sale64 hd
116.64
—
MS average13 barns · 855 hd
112.16
+4.48
This barn, trailing median2 sales
211.53
−94.89
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—Average1,52072.001,0941thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,25346.0157720
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,07336.153887thin

Every lot

48 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 · Steers11 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2385125.00/cwt125.00–125.004811
Steers—Medium and Large 1430132.00/cwt132.00–132.005681
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2437134.00/cwt134.00–134.005865
Steers—Medium and Large 2473119.00/cwt119.00–119.005632
Steers—Medium and Large 1490128.50/cwt123.00–134.006302
Steers—Medium and Large 1532120.28/cwt119.00–123.006403
Steers—Medium and Large 1550116.00/cwt116.00–116.006381
Steers—Medium and Large 355085.00/cwt85.00–85.004681
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2555119.00/cwt119.00–119.006604
Steers—Medium and Large 1650113.00/cwt113.00–113.007351
Steers—Medium and Large 2775105.00/cwt105.00–105.008141
Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2315110.00/cwt110.00–110.003472
Heifers—Medium and Large 1323122.66/cwt118.00–126.003963
Heifers—Medium and Large 2378109.50/cwt109.00–110.004142
Heifers—Medium and Large 1383122.25/cwt120.00–126.004684
Heifers—Medium and Large 2413107.95/cwt105.00–111.004462
Heifers—Medium and Large 343395.42/cwt94.00–100.004134
Heifers—Medium and Large 1439115.69/cwt114.00–117.005087
Heifers—Medium and Large 1460115.45/cwt113.00–118.005312
Heifers—Medium and Large 2468105.98/cwt105.00–108.004963
Heifers—Medium and Large 1513109.99/cwt108.00–112.005646
Heifers—Medium and Large 2520101.96/cwt100.00–104.005302
Heifers—Medium and Large 1558107.49/cwt106.00–109.006002
Heifers—Medium and Large 257097.00/cwt97.00–97.005532
Heifers—Medium and Large 267095.00/cwt95.00–95.006371
Feeder Cattle · Bulls20 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2215135.00/cwt135.00–135.002901
Bulls—Medium and Large 2320126.00/cwt126.00–126.004031
Bulls—Medium and Large 1335138.00/cwt138.00–138.004621
Bulls—Medium and Large 3335111.57/cwt107.00–116.003742
Bulls—Medium and Large 2378128.76/cwt118.00–134.004875
Bulls—Medium and Large 3380115.00/cwt115.00–115.004372
Bulls—Medium and Large 1388134.63/cwt131.00–137.005223
Bulls—Medium and Large 1417129.62/cwt123.00–135.0054111
Bulls—Medium and Large 3422108.96/cwt108.00–112.004604
Bulls—Medium and Large 2432118.78/cwt115.00–121.005135
Bulls—Medium and Large 1467118.96/cwt117.00–125.005565
Bulls—Medium and Large 2490109.50/cwt109.00–110.005372
Bulls—Medium and Large 351092.00/cwt92.00–92.004691
Bulls—Medium and Large 1515111.88/cwt107.00–118.005766
Bulls—Medium and Large 251899.98/cwt99.00–101.005182
Bulls—Medium and Large 1565110.52/cwt106.00–115.006246
Bulls—Medium and Large 257095.04/cwt91.00–99.005422
Bulls—Medium and Large 1615101.02/cwt100.00–102.006212
Bulls—Medium and Large 267088.99/cwt88.00–90.005962
Bulls—Medium and Large 173099.00/cwt99.00–99.007231
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,52072.00/cwt72.00–72.001,0941
Slaughter Cattle · Cows2 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07336.15/cwt31.00–39.003887
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25346.01/cwt40.00–51.0057720

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.