Sale reports / Mississippi / Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction / 2022-10-19

Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Como, Mississippi · Wed, Oct 19
● Final67 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2126
Feeder Cattle receipts
261 head
▼ 68 vs last sale 329▼ 20 vs year ago 281 · −7.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
57 head
▲ 1 vs last sale 56▲ 1 vs year ago 56 · +1.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
8 head
▲ 0 vs last sale 8▼ 7 vs year ago 15 · −46.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold 4.00 to 15.00 higher, feeder heifers sold 2.00 to 10.00 higher and feeder bulls sold 2.00 to 15.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady. Quality was mostly attractive and demand was good.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $129.56/cwt on 83 head.
Average price
$129.56
83 head · 483 lb average
Value per head Derived
$626
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$124
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$21.93/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−5.03
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1481133.1364064
Medium and Large 2502119.8160214thin
Medium and Large 3464111.205165thin
One grade step is worth $21.93/cwt here — about $124 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 sale83 hd
129.56
—
MS average13 barns · 981 hd
134.60
−5.03
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—Average1,92188.421,6987thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,26757.4672818
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,04739.8541714

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 Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)922$8293thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,042$7763thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,175$8001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)950$6501thin

Every lot

67 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 1330192.00/cwt192.00–192.006341
Steers—Medium and Large 1421162.07/cwt158.00–169.006827
Steers—Medium and Large 2423142.14/cwt134.00–150.006012
Steers—Medium and Large 1456175.51/cwt162.00–180.008004
Steers—Medium and Large 2480148.00/cwt148.00–148.007101
Steers—Medium and Large 1517168.79/cwt150.00–178.008733
Steers—Medium and Large 2542146.36/cwt142.00–149.007933
Steers—Medium and Large 1569153.44/cwt146.00–162.008737
Steers—Medium and Large 2585138.00/cwt138.00–138.008071
Steers—Medium and Large 1635149.50/cwt149.00–150.009492
Steers—Medium and Large 1665141.00/cwt141.00–141.009381
Feeder Cattle · Heifers22 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3275128.00/cwt128.00–128.003521
Heifers—Medium and Large 1290142.00/cwt142.00–142.004121
Heifers—Medium and Large 1325141.23/cwt137.00–146.004595
Heifers—Medium and Large 3340120.00/cwt120.00–120.004081
Heifers—Medium and Large 1368143.73/cwt135.00–148.005296
Heifers—Medium and Large 2390124.35/cwt123.00–127.004853
Heifers—Medium and Large 3405110.00/cwt110.00–110.004461
Heifers—Medium and Large 2415126.72/cwt122.00–130.005263
Heifers—Medium and Large 1424136.59/cwt131.00–144.0057915
Heifers—Medium and Large 1469131.47/cwt128.00–138.0061710
Heifers—Medium and Large 2475124.00/cwt124.00–124.005892
Heifers—Medium and Large 1521128.43/cwt125.00–135.0066910
Heifers—Medium and Large 2525115.00/cwt115.00–115.006041
Heifers—Medium and Large 3530108.00/cwt108.00–108.005721
Heifers—Medium and Large 2555123.00/cwt123.00–123.006831
Heifers—Medium and Large 1569128.46/cwt125.00–136.007317
Heifers—Medium and Large 2613111.04/cwt108.00–114.006812
Heifers—Medium and Large 1624128.11/cwt120.00–133.007999
Heifers—Medium and Large 2650109.00/cwt109.00–109.007091
Heifers—Medium and Large 2710107.00/cwt107.00–107.007601
Heifers—Medium and Large 377090.00/cwt90.00–90.006931
Heifers—Medium and Large 1795110.00/cwt110.00–110.008751
Feeder Cattle · Bulls24 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 3235132.00/cwt132.00–132.003101
Bulls—Medium and Large 1240183.00/cwt182.00–184.004392
Bulls—Medium and Large 1255166.00/cwt166.00–166.004231
Bulls—Medium and Large 1317186.49/cwt182.00–192.005913
Bulls—Medium and Large 2338171.50/cwt171.00–172.005802
Bulls—Medium and Large 2371159.45/cwt154.00–166.005924
Bulls—Medium and Large 1378175.14/cwt170.00–184.006623
Bulls—Medium and Large 1417155.83/cwt148.00–161.006503
Bulls—Medium and Large 2420147.00/cwt147.00–147.006171
Bulls—Medium and Large 1473159.58/cwt150.00–168.007559
Bulls—Medium and Large 2475144.31/cwt140.00–149.006852
Bulls—Medium and Large 3500120.00/cwt120.00–120.006001
Bulls—Medium and Large 1522146.80/cwt140.00–154.007667
Bulls—Medium and Large 2533134.52/cwt130.00–139.007172
Bulls—Medium and Large 2570126.00/cwt126.00–126.007181
Bulls—Medium and Large 3570108.00/cwt108.00–108.006161
Bulls—Medium and Large 1572133.70/cwt129.00–139.007658
Bulls—Medium and Large 3605100.00/cwt100.00–100.006051
Bulls—Medium and Large 1619133.02/cwt126.00–139.008238
Bulls—Medium and Large 2640120.00/cwt120.00–120.007681
Bulls—Medium and Large 1660126.32/cwt124.00–130.008343
Bulls—Medium and Large 2670105.00/cwt105.00–105.007041
Bulls—Medium and Large 1723120.01/cwt118.00–124.008685
Bulls—Medium and Large 2745104.00/cwt104.00–104.007751
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,75077.63/cwt75.00–81.001,3592
Bulls——1,98992.74/cwt85.00–100.001,8455
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01029.53/cwt25.00–33.002984
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06243.98/cwt37.00–47.0046710
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24456.49/cwt50.00–63.0070316
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,45065.25/cwt65.00–65.509462
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1922828.86/head800.00–840.008293
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,042775.74/head730.00–840.007763
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1950650.00/head650.00–650.006501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,175800.00/head800.00–800.008001

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.