Sale reports / Mississippi / Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction / 2023-03-22

Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Como, Mississippi · Wed, Mar 22
● Final84 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2126
Feeder Cattle receipts
364 head
▲ 144 vs last sale 220▼ 55 vs year ago 419 · −13.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
67 head
▲ 8 vs last sale 59▲ 42 vs year ago 25 · +168.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
29 head
▲ 29 vs last sale 0▲ 27 vs year ago 2 · +1,350.0%
View

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder cattle sold unevenly from steady to 10.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady. Quality was mostly plain and 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 $179.07/cwt on 162 head.
Average price
$179.07
162 head · 479 lb average
Value per head Derived
$857
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$259
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$41.77/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−8.96
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1482194.4293824
Medium and Large 1-2505188.0194965
Medium and Large 2464178.4282738
Medium and Large 3445152.6667935
One grade step is worth $41.77/cwt here — about $259 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 sale162 hd
179.07
—
MS average13 barns · 1,168 hd
188.04
−8.96
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—Average1,455105.001,5282thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,17493.861,10223
CowsLean 85-90%Average95768.0265111

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 Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)986$92010
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,073$8982thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)800$6901thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,020$6803thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)949$1,05013

Every lot

84 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 · Steers14 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1261214.52/cwt210.00–226.005604
Steers—Medium and Large 2300190.00/cwt190.00–190.005701
Steers—Medium and Large 3315170.00/cwt170.00–170.005361
Steers—Medium and Large 1323244.19/cwt230.00–254.007893
Steers—Medium and Large 2360200.00/cwt200.00–200.007201
Steers—Medium and Large 3370178.00/cwt178.00–178.006592
Steers—Medium and Large 1375222.64/cwt214.00–232.008352
Steers—Medium and Large 1414241.54/cwt228.00–252.001,0007
Steers—Medium and Large 2438200.00/cwt200.00–200.008762
Steers—Medium and Large 1488219.09/cwt210.00–230.001,0694
Steers—Medium and Large 1520208.00/cwt208.00–208.001,0821
Steers—Medium and Large 1555210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,1661
Steers—Medium and Large 2565165.00/cwt165.00–165.009321
Steers—Medium and Large 1605176.00/cwt176.00–176.001,0651
Feeder Cattle · Heifers33 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3205178.00/cwt174.00–182.003652
Heifers—Medium and Large 2225194.00/cwt194.00–194.004372
Heifers—Medium and Large 3285160.96/cwt160.00–162.004592
Heifers—Medium and Large 2310193.43/cwt188.00–196.006005
Heifers—Medium and Large 3320148.00/cwt148.00–148.004742
Heifers—Medium and Large 1333209.78/cwt200.00–215.006993
Heifers—Medium and Large 3366158.94/cwt134.00–178.005825
Heifers—Medium and Large 1375207.84/cwt204.00–212.007792
Heifers—Medium and Large 2380187.59/cwt180.00–194.007134
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2390208.75/cwt205.00–212.0081411
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2413198.00/cwt198.00–198.0081813
Heifers—Medium and Large 3420159.95/cwt146.00–180.006726
Heifers—Medium and Large 1421207.13/cwt200.00–214.008725
Heifers—Medium and Large 2427188.04/cwt184.00–190.008035
Heifers—Medium and Large 1469203.86/cwt200.00–214.009564
Heifers—Medium and Large 2472192.06/cwt190.00–194.009073
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2478194.22/cwt185.00–206.0092816
Heifers—Medium and Large 3480145.46/cwt132.00–170.006989
Heifers—Medium and Large 1504197.55/cwt188.00–208.009964
Heifers—Medium and Large 3533147.71/cwt140.00–158.007875
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2537200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,0746
Heifers—Medium and Large 2538169.60/cwt164.00–182.0091213
Heifers—Medium and Large 1550206.00/cwt206.00–206.001,1331
Heifers—Medium and Large 2569165.05/cwt160.00–180.009394
Heifers—Medium and Large 3577147.67/cwt146.00–149.008523
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2592166.00/cwt166.00–166.009833
Heifers—Medium and Large 2605152.00/cwt152.00–152.009201
Heifers—Medium and Large 1623157.94/cwt156.00–160.009842
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2626162.09/cwt160.00–163.501,01512
Heifers—Medium and Large 2675141.00/cwt141.00–141.009521
Heifers—Medium and Large 1677152.66/cwt150.00–156.001,0343
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2750150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,1254
Heifers—Medium and Large 3875124.00/cwt124.00–124.001,0851
Feeder Cattle · Bulls24 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1225218.00/cwt218.00–218.004911
Bulls—Medium and Large 2235208.00/cwt208.00–208.004891
Bulls—Medium and Large 2270198.00/cwt198.00–198.005352
Bulls—Medium and Large 3275171.93/cwt170.00–174.004732
Bulls—Medium and Large 1286223.59/cwt220.00–230.006395
Bulls—Medium and Large 3310171.29/cwt150.00–194.005312
Bulls—Medium and Large 2320203.91/cwt202.00–206.006532
Bulls—Medium and Large 1335230.79/cwt220.00–242.007735
Bulls—Medium and Large 2360205.28/cwt200.00–212.007393
Bulls—Medium and Large 3365183.84/cwt180.00–188.006712
Bulls—Medium and Large 1367240.64/cwt228.00–258.008835
Bulls—Medium and Large 1430244.05/cwt240.00–248.001,0493
Bulls—Medium and Large 3445180.00/cwt180.00–180.008011
Bulls—Medium and Large 2450189.00/cwt180.00–198.008512
Bulls—Medium and Large 3470160.00/cwt160.00–160.007522
Bulls—Medium and Large 1475219.91/cwt204.00–234.001,0456
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2485226.00/cwt226.00–226.001,0963
Bulls—Medium and Large 3515164.00/cwt164.00–164.008451
Bulls—Medium and Large 2520180.77/cwt178.00–185.009404
Bulls—Medium and Large 1540199.00/cwt199.00–199.001,0751
Bulls—Medium and Large 1570191.30/cwt185.00–196.001,0904
Bulls—Medium and Large 1610178.00/cwt178.00–178.001,0861
Bulls—Medium and Large 1655168.00/cwt168.00–168.001,1001
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2708151.00/cwt151.00–151.001,0693
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,40590.00/cwt90.00–90.001,2651
Bulls——1,505120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,8061
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%95768.02/cwt60.00–77.0065111
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,12382.68/cwt78.00–85.009289
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,207101.05/cwt95.00–107.501,22014
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1800690.00/head690.00–690.006901
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2980830.00/head830.00–830.008301
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2986919.72/head840.00–990.0092010
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,020680.00/head680.00–680.006803
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,165965.00/head965.00–965.009651
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2856937.85/head600.00–1,180.009387
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 29231,159.72/head1,040.00–1,325.001,1602
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,1251,191.27/head1,130.00–1,275.001,1914

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.