Sale reports / Mississippi / Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction / 2022-12-07

Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Como, Mississippi · Wed, Dec 7
● Final91 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2126
Feeder Cattle receipts
843 head
▲ 660 vs last sale 183▲ 144 vs year ago 699 · +20.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
26 head
▼ 57 vs last sale 83▼ 74 vs year ago 100 · −74.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
7 head
▼ 9 vs last sale 16▼ 19 vs year ago 26 · −73.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: feeder steers sold firm, feeder heifers sold mostly 4.00 to 10.00 higher, and feeder bulls sold mostly steady to 7.00 higher. Grouped cattle will be listed as medium and large 1-2 and weaned grouped cattle will be listed as medium and large 1-2 value added. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady. Quality was mostly attractive and demand was good.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $167.11/cwt on 432 head.
Average price
$167.11
432 head · 661 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,105
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$145
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$39.57/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−5.02
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1463177.1281941
Medium and Large 1-2702167.441,176352
Medium and Large 2507156.4479333
Medium and Large 3490137.556746thin
One grade step is worth $39.57/cwt here — about $145 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 sale432 hd
167.11
—
MS average13 barns · 1,801 hd
172.12
−5.02
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—Average1,59684.721,3526thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,14365.1174410
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,11148.635406thin

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 Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)997$8403thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,015$7001thin
Stock CowsOpen(<2 yrs)903$6203thin

Every lot

91 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 · Steers29 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1265202.00/cwt202.00–202.005351
Steers—Medium and Large 1316206.05/cwt198.00–212.006516
Steers—Medium and Large 2345192.00/cwt192.00–192.006621
Steers—Medium and Large 1363192.51/cwt186.00–200.006993
Steers—Medium and Large 3365150.00/cwt150.00–150.005481
Steers—Medium and Large 2390168.00/cwt168.00–168.006552
Steers—Medium and Large 1424174.71/cwt168.00–182.007417
Steers—Medium and Large 2433164.69/cwt162.00–169.007137
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added460170.00/cwt170.00–170.007824
Steers—Medium and Large 1472173.35/cwt167.00–180.0081810
Steers—Medium and Large 2474164.84/cwt160.00–168.007815
Steers—Medium and Large 3488140.00/cwt140.00–140.006832
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2495164.00/cwt164.00–164.008122
Steers—Medium and Large 3513130.15/cwt120.00–140.006682
Steers—Medium and Large 2518155.58/cwt148.00–161.008067
Steers—Medium and Large 1523173.98/cwt170.00–177.009106
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added534169.12/cwt165.00–172.009037
Steers—Medium and Large 2569146.37/cwt140.00–150.008337
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added573165.93/cwt165.00–166.0095156
Steers—Medium and Large 1574161.72/cwt155.00–166.009284
Steers—Medium and Large 3575135.00/cwt135.00–135.007761
Steers—Medium and Large 2600130.00/cwt130.00–130.007801
Steers—Medium and Large 1610151.00/cwt147.00–155.009212
Steers—Medium and Large 1660155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,0231
Steers—Medium and Large 2663137.99/cwt134.00–140.009153
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added690150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,0358
Steers—Medium and Large 1715142.00/cwt142.00–142.001,0151
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added730169.00/cwt169.00–169.001,234202
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added760166.00/cwt166.00–166.001,26273
Feeder Cattle · Heifers30 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2220137.64/cwt129.00–148.003032
Heifers—Medium and Large 3230117.00/cwt117.00–117.002691
Heifers—Medium and Large 3270124.22/cwt120.00–129.003353
Heifers—Medium and Large 2280138.00/cwt138.00–138.003861
Heifers—Medium and Large 1290158.00/cwt158.00–158.004581
Heifers—Medium and Large 1312152.40/cwt150.00–155.004753
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2317154.00/cwt154.00–154.004885
Heifers—Medium and Large 3325120.31/cwt115.00–128.003916
Heifers—Medium and Large 3365127.60/cwt120.00–135.004662
Heifers—Medium and Large 2370154.17/cwt140.00–162.005705
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added371168.00/cwt168.00–168.006235
Heifers—Medium and Large 1374169.56/cwt164.00–180.0063410
Heifers—Medium and Large 1435156.85/cwt150.00–165.0068210
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added437166.48/cwt162.00–171.007286
Heifers—Medium and Large 2438139.78/cwt135.00–145.006124
Heifers—Medium and Large 1469151.36/cwt147.00–155.0071014
Heifers—Medium and Large 2483136.08/cwt132.00–140.006574
Heifers—Medium and Large 3485119.34/cwt117.00–123.005793
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added491153.30/cwt153.00–154.0075310
Heifers—Medium and Large 1527146.03/cwt140.00–150.007709
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added534150.31/cwt147.00–156.0080333
Heifers—Medium and Large 2535138.00/cwt138.00–138.007381
Heifers—Medium and Large 1573142.23/cwt139.00–147.008153
Heifers—Medium and Large 3580110.00/cwt110.00–110.006381
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added582166.00/cwt139.50–168.50966102
Heifers—Medium and Large 2590130.00/cwt130.00–130.007671
Heifers—Medium and Large 1605137.48/cwt135.00–140.008322
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added610145.00/cwt145.00–145.008855
Heifers—Medium and Large 1725128.00/cwt128.00–128.009282
Heifers—Medium and Large 2773114.65/cwt114.00–116.008863
Feeder Cattle · Bulls24 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2228171.05/cwt170.00–172.003902
Bulls—Medium and Large 2265183.40/cwt176.00–190.004862
Bulls—Medium and Large 1276206.05/cwt204.00–208.005694
Bulls—Medium and Large 1319200.25/cwt190.00–206.006397
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2339188.00/cwt188.00–188.006375
Bulls—Medium and Large 3365140.00/cwt140.00–140.005111
Bulls—Medium and Large 1372190.74/cwt186.00–194.007103
Bulls—Medium and Large 2376175.92/cwt167.00–180.006614
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2402181.00/cwt181.00–181.007283
Bulls—Medium and Large 1410175.77/cwt172.00–182.007214
Bulls—Medium and Large 3430130.00/cwt130.00–130.005591
Bulls—Medium and Large 2445160.00/cwt160.00–160.007121
Bulls—Medium and Large 2465150.00/cwt150.00–150.006981
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2470173.61/cwt162.00–180.0081611
Bulls—Medium and Large 1472161.34/cwt160.00–162.007623
Bulls—Medium and Large 1521157.62/cwt149.00–164.008214
Bulls—Medium and Large 3526119.58/cwt110.00–127.006294
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2547162.00/cwt162.00–162.008866
Bulls—Medium and Large 3555125.00/cwt125.00–125.006941
Bulls—Medium and Large 1610145.00/cwt145.00–145.008851
Bulls—Medium and Large 3655110.00/cwt110.00–110.007211
Bulls—Medium and Large 1673140.50/cwt140.00–141.009462
Bulls—Medium and Large 2725115.00/cwt115.00–115.008341
Bulls—Medium and Large 2780112.87/cwt106.00–120.008802
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,49181.19/cwt80.00–85.001,2114
Bulls——1,80591.78/cwt90.00–94.001,6572
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,09082.00/cwt82.00–82.008941
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,11148.63/cwt37.00–55.005406
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,14963.23/cwt57.00–70.007279
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1997840.00/head840.00–840.008403
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,015700.00/head700.00–700.007001
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1903620.00/head620.00–620.006203

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.