Sale reports / Mississippi / Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction / 2022-08-17

Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Como, Mississippi · Wed, Aug 17
● Final83 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2126
Feeder Cattle receipts
254 head
▼ 31 vs last sale 285▼ 60 vs year ago 314 · −19.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
40 head
▼ 8 vs last sale 48▼ 71 vs year ago 111 · −64.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
11 head
▼ 4 vs last sale 15▼ 15 vs year ago 26 · −57.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: feeder steers sold higher mostly 6.00 to 8.00, feeder heifers sold higher mostly 4.00 to 13.00, and feeder bulls sold higher mostly 3.00 to 13.00. Slaughter cows sold higher 4.00 to 5.00 and slaughter bulls sold higher 1.00 to 2.00. Quality was average and demand was very good across all weight ranges.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $153.92/cwt on 82 head.
Average price
$153.92
82 head · 459 lb average
Value per head Derived
$707
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$122
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$39.81/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.65
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1432163.2170557
Medium and Large 2532135.0771920
Medium and Large 3473123.405845thin
One grade step is worth $39.81/cwt here — about $122 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 sale82 hd
153.92
—
MS average13 barns · 1,502 hd
152.27
+1.65
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—Average1,47895.351,4094thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,10178.2586216
CowsLean 85-90%Low98557.765697thin

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,320$1,2907
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,225$1,0701thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,105$1,0701thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,270$9701thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)800$9801thin

Every lot

83 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 · Steers23 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1235202.00/cwt202.00–202.004751
Steers—Medium and Large 2265182.00/cwt182.00–182.004821
Steers—Medium and Large 3280170.00/cwt170.00–170.004761
Steers—Medium and Large 2365184.00/cwt184.00–184.006721
Steers—Medium and Large 2420173.85/cwt168.00–182.007304
Steers—Medium and Large 1435188.00/cwt188.00–188.008181
Steers—Medium and Large 2465164.71/cwt162.00–166.007663
Steers—Medium and Large 1468189.29/cwt183.00–198.008863
Steers—Medium and Large 3470149.26/cwt134.00–158.007024
Steers—Medium and Large 3523139.39/cwt130.00–148.007292
Steers—Medium and Large 2535165.28/cwt160.00–170.008843
Steers—Medium and Large 1583168.47/cwt167.00–170.009822
Steers—Medium and Large 3590142.00/cwt142.00–142.008381
Steers—Medium and Large 1613157.51/cwt155.00–160.009662
Steers—Medium and Large 1650150.00/cwt150.00–150.009751
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2653155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,0124
Steers—Medium and Large 2720121.00/cwt121.00–121.008711
Steers—Medium and Large 1733146.34/cwt143.00–152.001,0733
Steers—Medium and Large 1790147.00/cwt147.00–147.001,1611
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2837135.00/cwt135.00–135.001,1305
Steers—Medium and Large 2885120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,0621
Steers—Medium and Large 11,068117.00/cwt117.00–117.001,2502
Steers—Medium and Large 1-21,108110.00/cwt110.00–110.001,2192
Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1235171.19/cwt162.00–180.004022
Heifers—Medium and Large 1280185.89/cwt184.00–188.005202
Heifers—Medium and Large 1323180.91/cwt178.00–188.005848
Heifers—Medium and Large 2330162.06/cwt160.00–164.005352
Heifers—Medium and Large 3335140.00/cwt140.00–140.004691
Heifers—Medium and Large 1376167.14/cwt160.00–172.006288
Heifers—Medium and Large 1420160.03/cwt152.00–170.0067213
Heifers—Medium and Large 3425130.00/cwt130.00–130.005531
Heifers—Medium and Large 2432145.65/cwt140.00–150.006295
Heifers—Medium and Large 2465143.96/cwt140.00–148.006692
Heifers—Medium and Large 1473160.25/cwt150.00–172.0075810
Heifers—Medium and Large 3485124.00/cwt124.00–124.006011
Heifers—Medium and Large 2518139.38/cwt138.00–142.007223
Heifers—Medium and Large 3525105.00/cwt105.00–105.005511
Heifers—Medium and Large 1526150.97/cwt144.00–158.007949
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy545190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,0361
Heifers—Medium and Large 1570168.00/cwt168.00–168.009581
Heifers—Medium and Large 2583130.67/cwt128.00–134.007623
Heifers—Medium and Large 3595118.00/cwt118.00–118.007021
Heifers—Medium and Large 2630112.00/cwt112.00–112.007061
Heifers—Medium and Large 1645139.00/cwt139.00–139.008972
Heifers—Medium and Large 1685127.00/cwt127.00–127.008701
Heifers—Medium and Large 2723114.45/cwt110.00–119.008272
Heifers—Medium and Large 2758104.98/cwt100.00–110.007962
Feeder Cattle · Bulls24 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1210200.00/cwt200.00–200.004201
Bulls—Medium and Large 1282205.25/cwt202.00–208.005795
Bulls—Medium and Large 3310136.00/cwt136.00–136.004221
Bulls—Medium and Large 1319198.24/cwt190.00–208.006328
Bulls—Medium and Large 2333177.02/cwt174.00–180.005892
Bulls—Medium and Large 1366194.03/cwt185.00–206.007107
Bulls—Medium and Large 2375178.97/cwt178.00–180.006712
Bulls—Medium and Large 2405170.00/cwt170.00–170.006891
Bulls—Medium and Large 1418182.26/cwt176.00–186.007629
Bulls—Medium and Large 3420147.20/cwt130.00–164.006182
Bulls—Medium and Large 1459180.57/cwt174.00–190.008298
Bulls—Medium and Large 2470166.23/cwt158.00–170.007815
Bulls—Medium and Large 3485151.00/cwt151.00–151.007321
Bulls—Medium and Large 1510163.00/cwt163.00–163.008311
Bulls—Medium and Large 2535140.00/cwt140.00–140.007491
Bulls—Medium and Large 3565123.00/cwt123.00–123.006951
Bulls—Medium and Large 1570151.69/cwt147.00–165.008655
Bulls—Medium and Large 2573137.32/cwt133.00–142.007872
Bulls—Medium and Large 1600150.00/cwt147.00–153.009002
Bulls—Medium and Large 3615119.00/cwt119.00–119.007321
Bulls—Medium and Large 3675115.00/cwt115.00–115.007761
Bulls—Medium and Large 1680139.00/cwt139.00–139.009451
Bulls—Medium and Large 2680118.00/cwt118.00–118.008021
Bulls—Medium and Large 2900106.00/cwt106.00–106.009541
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,19598.00/cwt98.00–98.001,1711
Bulls——1,48575.00/cwt75.00–75.001,1141
Bulls——1,615104.21/cwt101.00–107.001,6832
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%94044.00/cwt44.00–44.004141
Cows—Lean 85-90%99360.05/cwt55.00–65.005966
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,06976.62/cwt70.00–84.0081914
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,32589.69/cwt87.00–92.001,1882
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,1051,070.00/head1,070.00–1,070.001,0701
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2251,070.00/head1,070.00–1,070.001,0701
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,270970.00/head970.00–970.009701
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,3201,290.00/head1,290.00–1,290.001,2907
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1800980.00/head980.00–980.009801

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.