Sale reports / Mississippi / Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction / 2023-04-05

Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Como, Mississippi · Wed, Apr 5
● Final73 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2126
Feeder Cattle receipts
307 head
▼ 81 vs last sale 388▲ 106 vs year ago 201 · +52.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
47 head
▲ 14 vs last sale 33▲ 16 vs year ago 31 · +51.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
45 head
▲ 33 vs last sale 12▲ 44 vs year ago 1 · +4,400.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold 14.00 to 30.00 higher, feeder heifers sold 1.00 to 6.00 higher, and feeder bulls sold unevenly from 7.00 lower to 20.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady. Quality was plain to average and demand was very good.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $194.13/cwt on 130 head.
Average price
$194.13
130 head · 466 lb average
Value per head Derived
$905
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$21
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$63.41/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+4.35
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1373213.8779829
Medium and Large 1-2506196.0499369
Medium and Large 2409186.9776419thin
Medium and Large 3544150.4681913thin
One grade step is worth $63.41/cwt here — about −$21 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 sale130 hd
194.13
—
MS average13 barns · 1,317 hd
189.78
+4.35
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—Average1,380101.401,4009thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,17894.721,11613
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,62084.001,3611thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average95571.916873thin

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)Young (2-4 yrs)1,053$1,0752thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)998$1,0392thin
Bred Heifers2nd Stage (4-6 mo)(<2 yrs)885$9901thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)953$1,60219
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,038$1,4336
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)895$1,0226
Stock CowsOpen(<2 yrs)983$9869

Every lot

73 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 · Steers8 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1308276.46/cwt266.00–288.008513
Steers—Medium and Large 1370264.25/cwt256.00–270.009783
Steers—Medium and Large 1435256.00/cwt256.00–256.001,1141
Steers—Medium and Large 2475218.00/cwt218.00–218.001,0361
Steers—Medium and Large 1477251.25/cwt246.00–258.001,1987
Steers—Medium and Large 1505254.00/cwt254.00–254.001,2831
Steers—Medium and Large 2665170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,1311
Steers—Medium and Large 2800156.00/cwt156.00–156.001,2481
Feeder Cattle · Heifers25 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2230185.00/cwt185.00–185.004261
Heifers—Medium and Large 1235218.00/cwt218.00–218.005121
Heifers—Medium and Large 1269221.51/cwt216.00–234.005965
Heifers—Medium and Large 2270200.00/cwt200.00–200.005401
Heifers—Medium and Large 2308199.80/cwt192.00–208.006152
Heifers—Medium and Large 1322220.19/cwt210.00–235.007095
Heifers—Medium and Large 2365195.18/cwt190.00–202.007125
Heifers—Medium and Large 1366216.27/cwt212.00–220.007927
Heifers—Medium and Large 3380180.00/cwt180.00–180.006841
Heifers—Medium and Large 1414213.64/cwt206.00–220.008846
Heifers—Medium and Large 2414187.01/cwt180.00–190.007744
Heifers—Medium and Large 1455213.03/cwt210.00–216.009692
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2457210.50/cwt210.50–210.5096235
Heifers—Medium and Large 2473189.33/cwt180.00–198.008962
Heifers—Medium and Large 3475158.72/cwt150.00–168.007542
Heifers—Medium and Large 1505196.93/cwt190.00–204.009942
Heifers—Medium and Large 2515175.10/cwt170.00–180.009022
Heifers—Medium and Large 3531158.07/cwt150.00–168.008396
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2534185.50/cwt185.50–185.5099126
Heifers—Medium and Large 3560135.93/cwt128.00–144.007612
Heifers—Medium and Large 2565169.00/cwt169.00–169.009551
Heifers—Medium and Large 2630146.00/cwt146.00–146.009201
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2633167.00/cwt167.00–167.001,0578
Heifers—Medium and Large 1670160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,0721
Heifers—Medium and Large 3720119.13/cwt110.00–128.008582
Feeder Cattle · Bulls23 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2220212.00/cwt212.00–212.004661
Bulls—Medium and Large 1229249.63/cwt226.00–266.005724
Bulls—Medium and Large 1289262.84/cwt258.00–271.007606
Bulls—Medium and Large 2295234.00/cwt234.00–234.006901
Bulls—Medium and Large 2325232.06/cwt230.00–234.007542
Bulls—Medium and Large 1329263.97/cwt253.00–273.008686
Bulls—Medium and Large 2358217.09/cwt204.00–230.007772
Bulls—Medium and Large 1371254.34/cwt244.00–268.009448
Bulls—Medium and Large 3415198.00/cwt198.00–198.008221
Bulls—Medium and Large 1419254.18/cwt242.00–262.001,0657
Bulls—Medium and Large 2440214.99/cwt214.00–216.009462
Bulls—Medium and Large 3460168.00/cwt168.00–168.007731
Bulls—Medium and Large 2463199.03/cwt198.00–200.009222
Bulls—Medium and Large 1471226.60/cwt218.00–246.001,0678
Bulls—Medium and Large 1520210.80/cwt204.00–218.001,0962
Bulls—Medium and Large 2523185.97/cwt184.00–188.009732
Bulls—Medium and Large 1558191.97/cwt190.00–196.001,0713
Bulls—Medium and Large 2570164.00/cwt164.00–164.009351
Bulls—Medium and Large 1610179.00/cwt179.00–179.001,0921
Bulls—Medium and Large 1650181.00/cwt180.00–182.001,1772
Bulls—Medium and Large 2700159.00/cwt159.00–159.001,1131
Bulls—Medium and Large 3725147.00/cwt147.00–147.001,0661
Bulls—Medium and Large 3755142.00/cwt142.00–142.001,0721
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,36898.63/cwt91.00–102.001,3496
Bulls——1,405106.93/cwt105.00–108.001,5023
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%95571.91/cwt64.00–77.006873
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,175101.79/cwt97.00–107.501,1966
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,18088.66/cwt81.00–95.001,0467
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,62084.00/cwt84.00–84.001,3611
Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first
Bred Heifers—Medium and Large 1885990.00/head990.00–990.009901
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2880875.00/head875.00–875.008751
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 19981,038.82/head810.00–1,225.001,0392
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2251,275.00/head1,275.00–1,275.001,2751
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs5 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 28811,361.29/head1,075.00–1,550.001,3615
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 29001,675.00/head1,675.00–1,675.001,6753
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 19951,850.00/head1,850.00–1,850.001,8506
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,0051,500.00/head1,500.00–1,500.001,5005
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,0381,433.23/head1,225.00–1,525.001,4336
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 28951,021.90/head950.00–1,080.001,0226
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 2983985.93/head840.00–1,050.009869

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.