Sale reports / Mississippi / Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction / 2023-02-08

Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Como, Mississippi · Wed, Feb 8
● Final103 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2126
Feeder Cattle receipts
776 head
▲ 657 vs last sale 119▲ 547 vs year ago 229 · +238.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
31 head
▲ 22 vs last sale 9▼ 4 vs year ago 35 · −11.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
11 head
▲ 10 vs last sale 1▲ 9 vs year ago 2 · +450.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to 2 weeks ago: Feeder steers sold 5.00 to 10.00 higher, feeder heifers sold 7.00 to 12.00 higher, and feeder bulls sold unevenly. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 2.00 to 5.00 higher. Quality was mostly attractive and demand was good. Grouped cattle are listed as Medium and Large 1-2 and weaned grouped cattle are listed as Medium and Large 1-2 value added.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $161.72/cwt on 347 head.
Average price
$161.72
347 head · 624 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,010
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$574
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3
$30.83/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.47
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2680165.811,127261
Medium and Large 1463164.3676132
Medium and Large 2498146.2872826
Medium and Large 3410134.9755328
One grade step is worth $30.83/cwt here — about $574 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 sale347 hd
161.72
—
MS average11 barns · 1,419 hd
164.19
−2.47
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—Average1,61396.351,5543thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,30084.051,09212
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,08866.7372610

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)1,030$1,0601thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)840$9601thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,178$9102thin
Bred Heifers3rd Stage (7-9 mo)(<2 yrs)695$6301thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)862$7726

Every lot

103 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 · Steers34 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1280216.00/cwt216.00–216.006052
Steers—Medium and Large 3280142.00/cwt142.00–142.003981
Steers—Medium and Large 2285188.00/cwt188.00–188.005361
Steers—Medium and Large 2308190.00/cwt190.00–190.005852
Steers—Medium and Large 1340218.06/cwt210.00–222.007413
Steers—Medium and Large 3370140.00/cwt140.00–140.005181
Steers—Medium and Large 2378172.08/cwt168.00–176.006502
Steers—Medium and Large 1380196.00/cwt196.00–196.007451
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added396226.00/cwt226.00–226.0089513
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2409220.00/cwt220.00–220.009005
Steers—Medium and Large 3410160.00/cwt160.00–160.006561
Steers—Medium and Large 2428194.50/cwt194.00–195.008322
Steers—Medium and Large 1430208.29/cwt196.00–218.008965
Steers—Medium and Large 3450141.00/cwt141.00–141.006351
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added465189.00/cwt189.00–189.0087911
Steers—Medium and Large 1472189.44/cwt184.00–195.008945
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added502185.00/cwt185.00–185.0092925
Steers—Medium and Large 1518183.98/cwt180.00–188.009532
Steers—Medium and Large 2521171.14/cwt165.00–176.008928
Steers—Medium and Large 3540152.00/cwt148.00–156.008212
Steers—Medium and Large 2580151.00/cwt151.00–151.008761
Steers—Medium and Large 1582169.49/cwt164.00–176.009869
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added611178.41/cwt178.00–178.501,09024
Steers—Medium and Large 1615170.39/cwt166.00–173.001,0483
Steers—Medium and Large 2635156.00/cwt152.00–160.009912
Steers—Medium and Large 3640134.00/cwt134.00–134.008581
Steers—Medium and Large 1665172.23/cwt164.00–175.001,1454
Steers—Medium and Large 3665140.00/cwt140.00–140.009311
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added718160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,14914
Steers—Medium and Large 1730163.00/cwt163.00–163.001,1901
Steers—Medium and Large 3740128.00/cwt128.00–128.009471
Steers—Medium and Large 1755172.00/cwt172.00–172.001,2991
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added820170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,394122
Steers—Medium and Large 2840139.00/cwt139.00–139.001,1681
Feeder Cattle · Heifers34 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2210160.00/cwt160.00–160.003361
Heifers—Medium and Large 3235141.00/cwt141.00–141.003311
Heifers—Medium and Large 3265136.94/cwt134.00–140.003632
Heifers—Medium and Large 1290173.02/cwt172.00–174.005022
Heifers—Medium and Large 3313139.79/cwt130.00–150.004383
Heifers—Medium and Large 2320163.84/cwt156.00–168.005244
Heifers—Medium and Large 1323180.47/cwt176.00–190.005833
Heifers—Medium and Large 3366135.93/cwt120.00–150.004984
Heifers—Medium and Large 1371177.96/cwt170.00–185.006604
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added374193.28/cwt186.00–197.0072312
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy410194.00/cwt194.00–194.007951
Heifers—Medium and Large 1415177.93/cwt170.00–188.007384
Heifers—Medium and Large 3428139.92/cwt125.00–152.0059911
Heifers—Medium and Large 2430162.46/cwt156.00–168.006996
Heifers—Medium and Large 3472121.11/cwt104.00–130.005723
Heifers—Medium and Large 2473144.06/cwt140.00–147.006814
Heifers—Medium and Large 1477158.04/cwt151.00–164.007548
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy500170.00/cwt170.00–170.008501
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added501175.00/cwt175.00–175.0087740
Heifers—Medium and Large 2520143.30/cwt140.00–150.007453
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2527172.00/cwt172.00–172.009063
Heifers—Medium and Large 3530129.41/cwt120.00–139.006862
Heifers—Medium and Large 1537156.68/cwt152.00–162.008413
Heifers—Medium and Large 3563120.00/cwt120.00–120.006762
Heifers—Medium and Large 1578145.58/cwt142.00–149.008412
Heifers—Medium and Large 2583134.99/cwt131.00–138.007873
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added602169.00/cwt169.00–169.001,01783
Heifers—Medium and Large 1623139.00/cwt139.00–139.008662
Heifers—Medium and Large 2668127.47/cwt125.00–130.008512
Heifers—Medium and Large 1688140.52/cwt135.00–146.009672
Heifers—Medium and Large 2765114.00/cwt114.00–114.008722
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added775162.00/cwt162.00–162.001,25666
Heifers—Medium and Large 2805119.00/cwt119.00–119.009581
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added880153.00/cwt153.00–153.001,34657
Feeder Cattle · Bulls23 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1235196.00/cwt196.00–196.004611
Bulls—Medium and Large 1250212.00/cwt212.00–212.005301
Bulls—Medium and Large 2250178.00/cwt178.00–178.004451
Bulls—Medium and Large 2313180.00/cwt180.00–180.005632
Bulls—Medium and Large 1330209.00/cwt209.00–209.006901
Bulls—Medium and Large 3345162.00/cwt162.00–162.005591
Bulls—Medium and Large 2380180.49/cwt180.00–181.006862
Bulls—Medium and Large 1383203.51/cwt194.00–210.007793
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fancy405214.00/cwt214.00–214.008671
Bulls—Medium and Large 1410189.66/cwt186.00–192.007783
Bulls—Medium and Large 2413172.84/cwt164.00–182.007142
Bulls—Medium and Large 3430160.02/cwt158.00–162.006882
Bulls—Medium and Large 1470167.74/cwt162.00–174.007882
Bulls—Medium and Large 2480162.45/cwt161.00–164.007802
Bulls—Medium and Large 1515170.00/cwt170.00–170.008761
Bulls—Medium and Large 2518160.00/cwt160.00–160.008292
Bulls—Medium and Large 3525144.00/cwt144.00–144.007561
Bulls—Medium and Large 3565120.05/cwt103.00–136.006783
Bulls—Medium and Large 1580167.00/cwt167.00–167.009691
Bulls—Medium and Large 1620160.51/cwt160.00–161.009952
Bulls—Medium and Large 1658154.51/cwt154.00–155.001,0172
Bulls—Medium and Large 3690126.00/cwt126.00–126.008691
Bulls—Medium and Large 2693134.99/cwt132.00–138.009352
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,49087.02/cwt81.00–92.001,2972
Bulls——1,860115.00/cwt115.00–115.002,1391
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,08866.73/cwt59.00–72.5072610
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21777.94/cwt73.00–88.009498
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,46596.26/cwt90.00–103.501,4104
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1840960.00/head960.00–960.009601
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,0301,060.00/head1,060.00–1,060.001,0601
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,178910.13/head810.00–990.009102
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 3700710.00/head710.00–710.007101
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2815768.22/head670.00–850.007684
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,210850.00/head850.00–850.008501
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1695630.00/head630.00–630.006301

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.