Sale reports / Mississippi / Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction / 2023-04-12

Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Como, Mississippi · Wed, Apr 12
● Final55 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2126
Feeder Cattle receipts
230 head
▼ 77 vs last sale 307▲ 86 vs year ago 144 · +59.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
38 head
▼ 9 vs last sale 47▲ 3 vs year ago 35 · +8.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
10 head
▼ 35 vs last sale 45▲ 9 vs year ago 1 · +900.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: feeder steers sold 6.00 to 7.00 lower, feeder heifers sold unevenly steady, and slaughter bulls sold unevenly steady. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady. Quality was average 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 $193.06/cwt on 150 head.
Average price
$193.06
150 head · 585 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,130
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$133
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$55.48/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−3.62
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1452202.9891737
Medium and Large 1-2650193.121,25695
Medium and Large 2511179.5291814thin
Medium and Large 3531147.507844thin
One grade step is worth $55.48/cwt here — about $133 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 sale150 hd
193.06
—
MS average13 barns · 1,043 hd
196.68
−3.62
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—Average1,603117.461,8836thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,14192.951,0608thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average90571.506473thin

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)1,250$1,3001thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)890$9801thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)920$1,2732thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)883$1,1106

Every lot

55 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 · Steers10 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1305250.00/cwt250.00–250.007631
Steers—Medium and Large 2365218.00/cwt218.00–218.007961
Steers—Medium and Large 1434249.54/cwt224.00–270.001,0834
Steers—Medium and Large 1485244.00/cwt244.00–244.001,1831
Steers—Medium and Large 2490206.00/cwt206.00–206.001,0091
Steers—Medium and Large 1515236.08/cwt232.00–240.001,2162
Steers—Medium and Large 1581214.95/cwt208.00–220.001,2494
Steers—Medium and Large 2595190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,1311
Steers—Medium and Large 1608190.51/cwt187.00–194.001,1582
Steers—Medium and Large 1660197.51/cwt196.00–199.001,3042
Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1323227.26/cwt218.00–236.007344
Heifers—Medium and Large 2325200.00/cwt200.00–200.006501
Heifers—Medium and Large 1372217.84/cwt211.00–226.0081012
Heifers—Medium and Large 3390150.00/cwt150.00–150.005851
Heifers—Medium and Large 2395198.00/cwt198.00–198.007821
Heifers—Medium and Large 2420200.34/cwt200.00–201.008413
Heifers—Medium and Large 1421210.22/cwt206.00–222.008856
Heifers—Medium and Large 1470194.97/cwt190.00–200.009168
Heifers—Medium and Large 2482178.08/cwt170.00–184.008583
Heifers—Medium and Large 3490160.00/cwt160.00–160.007841
Heifers—Medium and Large 2510176.00/cwt176.00–176.008981
Heifers—Medium and Large 1540191.98/cwt190.00–194.001,0372
Heifers—Medium and Large 2560172.00/cwt172.00–172.009631
Heifers—Medium and Large 3560150.00/cwt150.00–150.008401
Heifers—Medium and Large 2618163.36/cwt160.00–166.001,0103
Heifers—Medium and Large 1625165.55/cwt164.00–167.001,0352
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added645197.00/cwt197.00–197.001,27186
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added656163.00/cwt163.00–163.001,0696
Heifers—Medium and Large 3685130.00/cwt130.00–130.008911
Heifers—Medium and Large 1745154.00/cwt154.00–154.001,1471
Heifers—Medium and Large 1785151.00/cwt151.00–151.001,1851
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added793142.00/cwt142.00–142.001,1263
Heifers—Medium and Large 1805146.00/cwt146.00–146.001,1751
Heifers—Medium and Large 2806142.00/cwt142.00–142.001,1451
Feeder Cattle · Bulls11 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1280252.31/cwt232.50–264.007063
Bulls—Medium and Large 1325254.75/cwt244.00–262.008285
Bulls—Medium and Large 1367256.21/cwt238.00–270.009406
Bulls—Medium and Large 2373204.04/cwt198.00–210.007612
Bulls—Medium and Large 1423247.55/cwt230.00–274.001,0477
Bulls—Medium and Large 2435212.00/cwt212.00–212.009221
Bulls—Medium and Large 1455212.00/cwt212.00–212.009651
Bulls—Medium and Large 3470150.00/cwt150.00–150.007051
Bulls—Medium and Large 2490198.00/cwt198.00–198.009701
Bulls—Medium and Large 1505200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,0101
Bulls—Medium and Large 1555200.04/cwt196.00–204.001,1102
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,603117.46/cwt110.00–134.001,8836
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%90571.50/cwt68.00–76.006473
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,09891.66/cwt83.00–97.001,0067
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,440102.00/cwt102.00–102.001,4691
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 2870870.00/head870.00–870.008701
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 28851,158.01/head990.00–1,395.001,1585
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 29101,270.00/head1,270.00–1,270.001,2701
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 29301,275.00/head1,275.00–1,275.001,2751
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1890980.00/head980.00–980.009801
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2501,300.00/head1,300.00–1,300.001,3001

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.