Sale reports / Mississippi / Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction / 2023-08-30

Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Como, Mississippi · Wed, Aug 30
● Final94 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2126
Feeder Cattle receipts
290 head
▲ 87 vs last sale 203▲ 5 vs year ago 285 · +1.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
100 head
▲ 58 vs last sale 42▲ 47 vs year ago 53 · +88.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
10 head
▲ 9 vs last sale 1▲ 8 vs year ago 2 · +400.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

COMPARED TO LAST WEEK: FEEDER STEERS TRADED MIXED. FEEDER HEIFERS TRADED STEADY TO 8.00 LOWER. SLAUGHTER COWS AND BULLS TRADED MOSTLY STEADY. QUALITY AVERAGE. DEMAND GOOD. THE OFFERING TODAY HAD SEVERAL FAT UNWEANED CALVES.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $213.24/cwt on 100 head.
Average price
$213.24
100 head · 482 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,029
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$284
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$50.70/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−0.35
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1481222.701,07144
Medium and Large 1-2480217.431,04436
Medium and Large 2493186.3291918thin
Medium and Large 3458172.007872thin
One grade step is worth $50.70/cwt here — about $284 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 sale100 hd
213.24
—
MS average13 barns · 1,073 hd
213.59
−0.35
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—Average1,594123.771,9734thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,19599.861,19337
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,05280.328457thin

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/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)1,075$1,0451thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)965$9002thin

Every lot

94 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 · Steers13 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1345253.00/cwt250.00–256.008732
Steers—Medium and Large 2350232.00/cwt232.00–232.008121
Steers—Medium and Large 1440247.00/cwt247.00–247.001,0871
Steers—Medium and Large 3465137.00/cwt137.00–137.006371
Steers—Medium and Large 2468205.19/cwt200.00–210.009602
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2480230.00/cwt230.00–230.001,1044
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2508228.00/cwt228.00–228.001,1583
Steers—Medium and Large 1517236.16/cwt232.00–248.001,2214
Steers—Medium and Large 2545210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,1451
Steers—Medium and Large 1546242.00/head242.00–242.002424
Steers—Medium and Large 1565250.50/cwt249.00–252.001,4152
Steers—Medium and Large 1600236.25/cwt232.50–240.001,4182
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy655216.00/cwt216.00–216.001,4151
Feeder Cattle · Heifers33 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1235245.00/cwt245.00–245.005761
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2300230.00/cwt230.00–230.006902
Heifers—Medium and Large 2320198.98/cwt198.00–200.006372
Heifers—Medium and Large 1330237.74/cwt231.00–242.007853
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Full350208.00/cwt208.00–208.007281
Heifers—Medium and Large 1365235.29/cwt228.00–238.008596
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2368226.94/cwt224.00–230.008354
Heifers—Medium and Large 2390210.00/cwt210.00–210.008191
Heifers—Medium and Large 2414194.96/cwt189.00–202.008076
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2425215.41/cwt210.00–220.009156
Heifers—Medium and Large 3425170.00/cwt170.00–170.007231
Heifers—Medium and Large 1434231.98/cwt228.00–236.001,0074
Heifers—Medium and Large 2455190.00/cwt190.00–190.008655
Heifers—Medium and Large 1459226.41/cwt210.00–237.501,0394
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Full460214.00/cwt214.00–214.009841
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2465213.33/cwt210.00–220.009926
Heifers—Medium and Large 3490174.00/cwt174.00–174.008531
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Full515200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,0301
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy518203.17/cwt198.00–208.001,0522
Heifers—Medium and Large 1521221.18/cwt212.00–234.001,15212
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2535218.37/cwt216.00–219.001,1689
Heifers—Medium and Large 1563216.33/cwt210.00–224.001,2183
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2563213.53/cwt200.00–217.501,2029
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy580216.00/cwt216.00–216.001,2531
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy630198.00/cwt198.00–198.001,2471
Heifers—Medium and Large 1635220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,3971
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Fleshy645184.00/cwt184.00–184.001,1871
Heifers—Medium and Large 1655210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,3761
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fleshy680195.00/cwt195.00–195.001,3261
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy690225.00/cwt225.00–225.001,5531
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Fleshy745158.00/cwt158.00–158.001,1771
Heifers—Medium and Large 2755160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,2081
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Fleshy945124.00/cwt124.00–124.001,1721
Feeder Cattle · Bulls39 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Full200235.00/cwt235.00–235.004701
Bulls—Medium and Large 1215265.00/cwt265.00–265.005701
Bulls—Medium and Large 1268259.08/cwt246.00–266.006943
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2300232.00/cwt232.00–232.006962
Bulls—Medium and Large 2325218.00/cwt218.00–218.007091
Bulls—Medium and Large 1333246.96/cwt246.00–248.008222
Bulls—Medium and Large 2365196.00/cwt192.00–200.007152
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2380226.38/cwt222.00–232.008606
Bulls—Medium and Large 1383240.30/cwt235.00–245.009204
Bulls—Medium and Large 3403172.48/cwt170.00–175.006952
Bulls—Medium and Large 2418207.22/cwt200.00–218.008664
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Full420186.00/cwt186.00–186.007811
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Full423214.73/cwt210.00–220.009082
Bulls—Medium and Large 1426236.32/cwt232.00–250.001,0077
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2Full450200.00/cwt200.00–200.009002
Bulls—Medium and Large 3460166.21/cwt162.50–170.007652
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fleshy465228.00/cwt228.00–228.001,0601
Bulls—Medium and Large 1467226.25/cwt220.00–232.001,0575
Bulls—Medium and Large 2473194.47/cwt189.00–200.009202
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2480228.00/cwt228.00–228.001,0943
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Full480222.00/cwt222.00–222.001,0661
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Fleshy500212.00/cwt212.00–212.001,0601
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2508222.96/cwt220.00–226.001,1334
Bulls—Medium and Large 2515190.00/cwt190.00–190.009791
Bulls—Medium and Large 1523225.62/cwt210.00–240.001,1806
Bulls—Medium and Large 3555150.00/cwt150.00–150.008331
Bulls—Medium and Large 1568220.42/cwt214.00–225.001,2524
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2575218.00/cwt218.00–218.001,2542
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fleshy575202.00/cwt202.00–202.001,1621
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fleshy600212.00/cwt212.00–212.001,2721
Bulls—Medium and Large 1603212.51/cwt210.00–215.001,2812
Bulls—Medium and Large 2615195.20/cwt190.00–206.001,2003
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fleshy668197.30/cwt190.00–205.001,3182
Bulls—Medium and Large 3700162.50/cwt160.00–165.001,1382
Bulls—Medium and Large 2Fleshy700160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,1201
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Fleshy745151.00/cwt151.00–151.001,1251
Bulls—Medium and Large 3760140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,0641
Bulls—Medium and Large 2800172.50/cwt172.50–172.501,3801
Bulls—Medium and Large 3850131.00/cwt130.00–132.001,1142
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,492120.03/cwt114.00–123.001,7913
Bulls——1,900135.00/cwt135.00–135.002,5651
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%96366.65/cwt50.00–76.006423
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,00079.00/cwt79.00–79.007901
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,12492.91/cwt85.00–99.001,04419
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,15894.42/cwt92.00–96.001,0933
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,269107.19/cwt102.00–115.001,36018
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2965900.00/head900.00–900.009002
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,0751,045.00/head1,045.00–1,045.001,0451

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.