Sale reports / Mississippi / Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction / 2023-07-12

Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Como, Mississippi · Wed, Jul 12
● Final95 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2126
Feeder Cattle receipts
564 head
▲ 317 vs last sale 247▲ 101 vs year ago 463 · +21.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
86 head
▲ 29 vs last sale 57▼ 31 vs year ago 117 · −26.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
29 head
▲ 23 vs last sale 6▲ 0 vs year ago 29 · +0.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold 6.00 to 9.00 higher, feeder heifers and bulls sold unevenly. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady. Quality was plain to average 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 $217.47/cwt on 218 head.
Average price
$217.47
218 head · 522 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,135
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$702
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3
$59.90/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.70
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2632227.831,440108
Medium and Large 1394224.7988548
Medium and Large 2425203.5086545
Medium and Large 3440167.9373817thin
One grade step is worth $59.90/cwt here — about $702 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 sale218 hd
217.47
—
MS average13 barns · 1,333 hd
213.76
+3.70
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—Average1,498111.661,6727thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,13398.281,11325
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,82083.001,5111thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,03177.878039thin

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)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,340$1,3452thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,233$1,3233thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)994$1,2655
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)995$1,1367
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,032$1,5288
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)857$1,5094thin

Every lot

95 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 · Steers22 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1315250.13/cwt242.00–258.007882
Steers—Medium and Large 2325231.02/cwt230.00–232.007512
Steers—Medium and Large 2378226.80/cwt216.00–237.008573
Steers—Medium and Large 1380240.00/cwt240.00–240.009122
Steers—Medium and Large 1425245.86/cwt236.00–250.001,0454
Steers—Medium and Large 3433187.05/cwt184.00–190.008102
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2443246.00/cwt246.00–246.001,0903
Steers—Medium and Large 2445210.00/cwt210.00–210.009351
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2465239.00/cwt230.00–248.001,1114
Steers—Medium and Large 2473215.99/cwt214.00–218.001,0222
Steers—Medium and Large 1485244.00/cwt244.00–244.001,1832
Steers—Medium and Large 3485190.00/cwt190.00–190.009221
Steers—Medium and Large 1512231.00/cwt230.00–232.001,1833
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2530222.00/cwt222.00–222.001,1772
Steers—Medium and Large 2536210.02/cwt206.00–216.001,1264
Steers—Medium and Large 1580237.31/cwt232.00–241.001,3763
Steers—Medium and Large 2580216.00/cwt216.00–216.001,2531
Steers—Medium and Large 1639223.26/cwt221.00–226.001,4274
Steers—Medium and Large 2655180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,1791
Steers—Medium and Large 1675220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,4851
Steers—Medium and Large 3680178.00/cwt178.00–178.001,2101
Steers—Medium and Large 2820190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,5581
Feeder Cattle · Heifers30 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 3205184.00/cwt184.00–184.003771
Heifers—Medium and Large 2227206.94/cwt202.00–216.004703
Heifers—Medium and Large 3250172.00/cwt172.00–172.004301
Heifers—Medium and Large 2263220.04/cwt210.00–226.005793
Heifers—Medium and Large 1275228.49/cwt222.00–234.006284
Heifers—Medium and Large 1319234.25/cwt228.00–240.0074713
Heifers—Medium and Large 2329207.51/cwt200.00–218.006836
Heifers—Medium and Large 3338167.16/cwt160.00–174.005652
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2353222.00/cwt222.00–222.007843
Heifers—Medium and Large 1366233.43/cwt226.00–246.008547
Heifers—Medium and Large 3368171.95/cwt164.00–180.006334
Heifers—Medium and Large 2369212.95/cwt200.00–220.007869
Heifers—Medium and Large 1425222.30/cwt216.00–230.0094512
Heifers—Medium and Large 3425181.59/cwt170.00–190.007724
Heifers—Medium and Large 2435204.40/cwt198.00–210.008894
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2440222.00/cwt222.00–222.009774
Heifers—Medium and Large 1465213.45/cwt208.00–222.009935
Heifers—Medium and Large 2466200.19/cwt190.00–206.009339
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2469218.38/cwt210.00–222.001,02416
Heifers—Medium and Large 1506211.62/cwt206.00–218.001,0715
Heifers—Medium and Large 2515192.47/cwt184.00–200.009914
Heifers—Medium and Large 3525176.00/cwt176.00–176.009241
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2531212.00/cwt212.00–212.001,12610
Heifers—Medium and Large 1568201.98/cwt198.00–206.001,1472
Heifers—Medium and Large 2575191.95/cwt190.00–194.001,1042
Heifers—Medium and Large 2615190.98/cwt190.00–192.001,1753
Heifers—Medium and Large 3643146.05/cwt132.00–160.009392
Heifers—Medium and Large 3680141.15/cwt120.00–162.009602
Heifers—Medium and Large 2685184.50/cwt184.00–185.001,2642
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added702232.50/cwt232.50–232.501,63275
Feeder Cattle · Bulls27 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1230262.38/cwt250.00–268.006034
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2254270.00/cwt270.00–270.006865
Bulls—Medium and Large 3270198.11/cwt192.00–202.005353
Bulls—Medium and Large 2275232.22/cwt220.00–238.006393
Bulls—Medium and Large 1285254.00/cwt254.00–254.007241
Bulls—Medium and Large 1319261.41/cwt250.00–268.008347
Bulls—Medium and Large 2325233.87/cwt218.00–246.0076011
Bulls—Medium and Large 3345210.00/cwt210.00–210.007251
Bulls—Medium and Large 1364254.13/cwt248.00–270.009259
Bulls—Medium and Large 3378202.94/cwt200.00–206.007672
Bulls—Medium and Large 2382235.63/cwt220.00–246.009009
Bulls—Medium and Large 1427241.78/cwt232.00–255.001,0329
Bulls—Medium and Large 2428220.76/cwt210.00–230.009458
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2430251.15/cwt250.00–253.001,08024
Bulls—Medium and Large 3460192.00/cwt192.00–192.008831
Bulls—Medium and Large 1473231.82/cwt225.00–240.001,0974
Bulls—Medium and Large 2479217.02/cwt210.00–222.001,0404
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2491228.00/cwt228.00–228.001,11916
Bulls—Medium and Large 1510222.72/cwt214.00–232.001,1365
Bulls—Medium and Large 2525205.36/cwt200.00–208.001,0783
Bulls—Medium and Large 3530168.00/cwt168.00–168.008901
Bulls—Medium and Large 1560217.98/cwt208.00–224.001,2214
Bulls—Medium and Large 3565183.37/cwt168.00–194.001,0363
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2589213.00/cwt213.00–213.001,2559
Bulls—Medium and Large 2625195.45/cwt185.00–204.001,2223
Bulls—Medium and Large 1670196.00/cwt196.00–196.001,3131
Bulls—Medium and Large 2670174.00/cwt174.00–174.001,1663
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,453107.24/cwt103.00–112.001,5585
Bulls——1,610122.70/cwt116.00–130.001,9752
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%90361.17/cwt59.00–63.005522
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06882.64/cwt75.00–89.008837
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,11997.02/cwt90.00–105.501,08622
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,233107.50/cwt106.50–108.001,3253
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,82083.00/cwt83.00–83.001,5111
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 19941,265.29/head1,100.00–1,575.001,2655
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 19951,136.00/head925.00–1,375.001,1367
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,2331,322.80/head1,200.00–1,450.001,3233
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,3401,345.15/head1,125.00–1,525.001,3452
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs5 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 18551,377.63/head1,325.00–1,425.001,3782
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 28581,640.01/head1,600.00–1,675.001,6402
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 19931,550.00/head1,300.00–1,750.001,5505
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 21,0451,524.40/head1,500.00–1,550.001,5242
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,2001,425.00/head1,425.00–1,425.001,4251

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.