Sale reports / Mississippi / Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction / 2022-05-18

Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Como, Mississippi · Wed, May 18
● Final87 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2126
Feeder Cattle receipts
321 head
▲ 20 vs last sale 301▼ 61 vs year ago 382 · −16.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
80 head
▲ 26 vs last sale 54▲ 13 vs year ago 67 · +19.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
62 head
▲ 56 vs last sale 6▲ 50 vs year ago 12 · +416.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold steady, feeder heifers sold uneven from 3.00 higher to 6.00 lower, and feeder bulls sold steady to 6.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold steady to 2.00 higher and slaughter bulls sold steady. Quality ranged from average to attractive. Demand was moderate.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $139.43/cwt on 109 head.
Average price
$139.43
109 head · 494 lb average
Value per head Derived
$689
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$146
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$29.33/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.16
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1468149.4669939
Medium and Large 1-2602138.0783227
Medium and Large 2446137.1161128
Medium and Large 3460120.1255215thin
One grade step is worth $29.33/cwt here — about $146 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 sale109 hd
139.43
—
MS average13 barns · 1,502 hd
137.27
+2.16
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—Average1,72498.071,6908thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,18575.9890015
CowsLean 85-90%Average99659.9359712

Every lot

87 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 · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 3283158.04/cwt157.00–159.004472
Steers—Medium and Large 2295176.50/cwt174.00–179.005212
Steers—Medium and Large 2315166.00/cwt166.00–166.005231
Steers—Medium and Large 1332189.74/cwt184.00–197.006303
Steers—Medium and Large 3338142.67/cwt135.00–150.004822
Steers—Medium and Large 1378185.02/cwt184.00–186.006992
Steers—Medium and Large 3435142.08/cwt135.00–149.006182
Steers—Medium and Large 2470150.42/cwt143.00–160.007073
Steers—Medium and Large 1483177.94/cwt173.00–184.008596
Steers—Medium and Large 2525155.41/cwt151.00–160.008162
Steers—Medium and Large 1527169.68/cwt165.00–174.008943
Steers—Medium and Large 1563154.93/cwt152.00–158.008722
Steers—Medium and Large 2565141.00/cwt141.00–141.007971
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2629149.92/cwt146.00–152.009439
Steers—Medium and Large 1634145.33/cwt140.00–148.009213
Steers—Medium and Large 1680138.00/cwt138.00–138.009381
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added760145.25/cwt145.25–145.251,10413
Steers—Medium and Large 1800139.00/cwt139.00–139.001,1121
Feeder Cattle · Heifers30 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2240139.00/cwt139.00–139.003341
Heifers—Medium and Large 3270117.00/cwt117.00–117.003161
Heifers—Medium and Large 1290153.51/cwt153.00–154.004452
Heifers—Medium and Large 2295148.00/cwt148.00–148.004371
Heifers—Medium and Large 2310141.00/cwt141.00–141.004371
Heifers—Medium and Large 1323155.49/cwt155.00–156.005022
Heifers—Medium and Large 3340125.00/cwt125.00–125.004251
Heifers—Medium and Large 3365122.59/cwt116.00–129.004472
Heifers—Medium and Large 2374142.96/cwt140.00–145.005354
Heifers—Medium and Large 1381152.08/cwt150.00–158.005798
Heifers—Medium and Large 2421143.08/cwt129.00–148.0060210
Heifers—Medium and Large 1425154.55/cwt148.00–166.006575
Heifers—Medium and Large 3435115.67/cwt110.00–123.005033
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2455167.00/cwt167.00–167.007604
Heifers—Medium and Large 1457157.96/cwt148.00–165.007226
Heifers—Medium and Large 2479132.73/cwt128.00–137.006365
Heifers—Medium and Large 3480121.92/cwt114.00–126.005853
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2508148.00/cwt148.00–148.007523
Heifers—Medium and Large 3518121.97/cwt119.00–125.006323
Heifers—Medium and Large 1524146.14/cwt140.00–151.007668
Heifers—Medium and Large 2526131.19/cwt128.00–134.006904
Heifers—Medium and Large 1555149.00/cwt146.00–155.008273
Heifers—Medium and Large 3590126.00/cwt126.00–126.007431
Heifers—Medium and Large 1622135.13/cwt131.00–146.008414
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added639131.00/cwt131.00–131.0083712
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added656130.50/cwt130.50–130.508568
Heifers—Medium and Large 2665120.00/cwt120.00–120.007981
Heifers—Medium and Large 3670110.00/cwt110.00–110.007371
Heifers—Medium and Large 1750117.00/cwt117.00–117.008781
Heifers—Medium and Large 2760100.00/cwt100.00–100.007601
Feeder Cattle · Bulls19 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3322132.35/cwt113.00–143.004263
Bulls—Medium and Large 1330180.34/cwt176.00–185.005953
Bulls—Medium and Large 2340174.51/cwt174.00–175.005932
Bulls—Medium and Large 3379139.85/cwt130.00–150.005304
Bulls—Medium and Large 2387162.66/cwt156.00–168.006293
Bulls—Medium and Large 1388179.65/cwt176.00–182.006973
Bulls—Medium and Large 1410176.45/cwt170.00–182.007237
Bulls—Medium and Large 2423162.97/cwt162.00–164.006892
Bulls—Medium and Large 3430138.72/cwt134.00–146.005964
Bulls—Medium and Large 1473167.51/cwt159.00–176.007926
Bulls—Medium and Large 2473156.03/cwt154.00–158.007382
Bulls—Medium and Large 3488120.37/cwt112.00–129.005872
Bulls—Medium and Large 1514161.21/cwt157.00–166.008294
Bulls—Medium and Large 2515147.00/cwt147.00–147.007571
Bulls—Medium and Large 1570150.79/cwt145.00–157.008602
Bulls—Medium and Large 2600133.00/cwt133.00–133.007981
Bulls—Medium and Large 1615145.64/cwt137.00–154.008962
Bulls—Medium and Large 2710118.50/cwt118.50–118.508413
Bulls—Medium and Large 1765119.00/cwt119.00–119.009101
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,47888.89/cwt81.00–95.001,3144
Bulls——1,969107.25/cwt100.50–116.502,1124
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%99659.93/cwt54.00–67.0059712
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,14072.97/cwt67.00–81.0083211
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,30884.24/cwt83.50–85.001,1024
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 2775560.00/cwt560.00–560.004,3408
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1635660.00/cwt660.00–660.004,1911
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows8 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2750630.00/cwt630.00–630.004,7252
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2825755.45/cwt740.00–770.006,2326
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2947796.76/cwt760.00–820.007,5453
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1947723.47/cwt700.00–770.006,8515
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1950820.00/cwt820.00–820.007,7901
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1985650.00/cwt650.00–650.006,4031
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,0301,020.00/cwt1,020.00–1,020.0010,5061
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,030880.00/cwt880.00–880.009,0641
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs5 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2836955.38/cwt670.00–1,170.007,98716
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 28501,015.49/cwt890.00–1,210.008,6323
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2891851.10/cwt750.00–1,090.007,5839
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,0121,096.62/cwt1,070.00–1,110.0011,0983
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,1001,240.00/cwt1,240.00–1,240.0013,6401

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.