Sale reports / Mississippi / Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction / 2022-03-16

Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Como, Mississippi · Wed, Mar 16
● Final68 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2126
Feeder Cattle receipts
369 head
▼ 91 vs last sale 460▼ 182 vs year ago 551 · −33.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
44 head
▲ 9 vs last sale 35▲ 6 vs year ago 38 · +15.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
1 head
▼ 6 vs last sale 7▼ 2 vs year ago 3 · −66.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: feeder steers sold mostly 4.00 to 15.00 higher, feeder heifers sold mostly 3.00 to 7.00 higher, and feeder bulls sold mostly 1.00 to 8.00 higher. Slaughter cows and calves sold steady to 3.00 higher. Quality ranged from plain to attractive. Demand was moderate.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $153.17/cwt on 173 head.
Average price
$153.17
173 head · 701 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,074
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$425
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$22.70/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−14.78
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1720153.701,107159
Medium and Large 2467153.5971710thin
Medium and Large 3520131.006824thin
One grade step is worth $22.70/cwt here — about $425 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 sale173 hd
153.17
—
MS average13 barns · 887 hd
167.95
−14.78
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—Average1,628101.621,6546thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,24577.9797117
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,05055.925879thin

Every lot

68 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 · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2200166.00/cwt166.00–166.003321
Steers—Medium and Large 2268176.99/cwt176.00–178.004742
Steers—Medium and Large 1321184.45/cwt176.00–190.005925
Steers—Medium and Large 1375184.92/cwt180.00–187.006934
Steers—Medium and Large 1427192.73/cwt188.00–200.008233
Steers—Medium and Large 3445144.00/cwt144.00–144.006411
Steers—Medium and Large 2450143.00/cwt143.00–143.006441
Steers—Medium and Large 1458187.20/cwt186.00–190.008575
Steers—Medium and Large 3478130.00/cwt130.00–130.006212
Steers—Medium and Large 2505152.99/cwt152.00–154.007732
Steers—Medium and Large 1537187.18/cwt185.00–188.001,0056
Steers—Medium and Large 1560150.00/cwt150.00–150.008401
Steers—Medium and Large 2560148.00/cwt148.00–148.008291
Steers—Medium and Large 1604167.20/cwt155.00–182.001,0104
Steers—Medium and Large 2625142.47/cwt139.00–146.008902
Steers—Medium and Large 2665134.00/cwt134.00–134.008911
Steers—Medium and Large 3680120.00/cwt120.00–120.008161
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added730152.75/cwt152.75–152.751,11571
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added830141.25/cwt141.25–141.251,17260
Feeder Cattle · Heifers26 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2215142.00/cwt142.00–142.003051
Heifers—Medium and Large 1245154.00/cwt154.00–154.003771
Heifers—Medium and Large 3255112.00/cwt112.00–112.002861
Heifers—Medium and Large 2275135.38/cwt130.00–144.003723
Heifers—Medium and Large 1276155.22/cwt150.00–160.004287
Heifers—Medium and Large 2305151.00/cwt148.00–154.004612
Heifers—Medium and Large 1323153.98/cwt148.00–162.004975
Heifers—Medium and Large 1368156.73/cwt152.00–162.005776
Heifers—Medium and Large 2377143.34/cwt133.00–150.005405
Heifers—Medium and Large 3383125.10/cwt120.00–130.004792
Heifers—Medium and Large 1431149.52/cwt144.00–154.006447
Heifers—Medium and Large 2432129.35/cwt128.00–137.005598
Heifers—Medium and Large 3445108.00/cwt108.00–108.004811
Heifers—Medium and Large 1473149.70/cwt143.00–158.007088
Heifers—Medium and Large 2478134.10/cwt128.00–140.006413
Heifers—Medium and Large 3495118.50/cwt111.00–126.005872
Heifers—Medium and Large 3515114.34/cwt108.00–119.005894
Heifers—Medium and Large 1525157.50/cwt148.00–164.008275
Heifers—Medium and Large 2527132.65/cwt126.00–140.006993
Heifers—Medium and Large 2575130.00/cwt130.00–130.007481
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added588137.50/cwt137.50–137.508098
Heifers—Medium and Large 3595112.00/cwt112.00–112.006661
Heifers—Medium and Large 1626132.43/cwt127.00–136.008295
Heifers—Medium and Large 2650123.00/cwt123.00–123.008001
Heifers—Medium and Large 2780110.00/cwt110.00–110.008581
Heifers—Medium and Large 3790109.00/cwt109.00–109.008611
Feeder Cattle · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2215170.00/cwt170.00–170.003661
Bulls—Medium and Large 1271185.44/cwt178.00–194.005034
Bulls—Medium and Large 3292150.11/cwt140.00–160.004383
Bulls—Medium and Large 2310161.68/cwt156.00–167.005012
Bulls—Medium and Large 1315182.58/cwt180.00–184.005753
Bulls—Medium and Large 1370188.10/cwt184.00–195.006966
Bulls—Medium and Large 2405154.00/cwt154.00–154.006241
Bulls—Medium and Large 3422135.33/cwt124.00–144.005713
Bulls—Medium and Large 1431182.58/cwt172.00–190.007876
Bulls—Medium and Large 3460140.00/cwt140.00–140.006441
Bulls—Medium and Large 2465150.00/cwt150.00–150.006981
Bulls—Medium and Large 1468169.64/cwt160.00–178.007946
Bulls—Medium and Large 1515165.09/cwt156.00–174.008502
Bulls—Medium and Large 1560166.00/cwt166.00–166.009301
Bulls—Medium and Large 2580136.00/cwt136.00–136.007891
Bulls—Medium and Large 1600156.00/cwt156.00–156.009361
Bulls—Medium and Large 2610126.00/cwt126.00–126.007691
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,605106.25/cwt99.00–119.001,7054
Bulls——1,67392.36/cwt92.00–93.001,5452
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04957.28/cwt50.00–65.006018
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06045.00/cwt45.00–45.004771
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24577.97/cwt68.00–85.0097117
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,040870.00/cwt870.00–870.009,0481

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.