Sale reports / Mississippi / Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction / 2023-11-15

Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Como, Mississippi · Wed, Nov 15
● Final72 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2126
Feeder Cattle receipts
389 head
▼ 19 vs last sale 408▲ 48 vs year ago 341 · +14.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
58 head
▼ 89 vs last sale 147▼ 1 vs year ago 59 · −1.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
3 head
▼ 1 vs last sale 4▲ 0 vs year ago 3 · +0.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder cattle sold unevenly steady. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 10.00 higher. 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 $214.06/cwt on 99 head.
Average price
$214.06
99 head · 430 lb average
Value per head Derived
$921
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$51
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$53.37/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+4.88
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1364233.7885046
Medium and Large 1-2522203.201,06115thin
Medium and Large 2488200.2097727
Medium and Large 3443180.4179911thin
One grade step is worth $53.37/cwt here — about $51 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 sale99 hd
214.06
—
MS average13 barns · 1,028 hd
209.18
+4.88
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—Average2,065120.002,4781thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,17891.581,07924
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,07371.8377011

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)1,040$1,1262thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,020$1,1201thin

Every lot

72 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 · Steers15 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1285277.50/cwt277.50–277.507911
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2300286.00/cwt286.00–286.0085813
Steers—Medium and Large 2328241.11/cwt236.00–246.007912
Steers—Medium and Large 1330265.68/cwt250.00–280.008772
Steers—Medium and Large 1365268.43/cwt266.00–271.009802
Steers—Medium and Large 2370222.56/cwt218.00–227.008232
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2373274.00/cwt274.00–274.001,02227
Steers—Medium and Large 1458253.71/cwt248.00–258.001,1623
Steers—Medium and Large 3480196.00/cwt196.00–196.009411
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2501222.00/cwt222.00–222.001,11211
Steers—Medium and Large 1525236.73/cwt230.00–244.001,2432
Steers—Medium and Large 2540194.00/cwt194.00–194.001,0481
Steers—Medium and Large 1576213.84/cwt205.00–222.001,2324
Steers—Medium and Large 1608215.99/cwt214.00–218.001,3132
Steers—Medium and Large 3740179.00/cwt179.00–179.001,3251
Feeder Cattle · Heifers25 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1214245.48/cwt240.00–250.005255
Heifers—Medium and Large 3235198.00/cwt198.00–198.004651
Heifers—Medium and Large 2270230.00/cwt230.00–230.006211
Heifers—Medium and Large 1276243.78/cwt234.00–258.006739
Heifers—Medium and Large 3290200.00/cwt200.00–200.005801
Heifers—Medium and Large 1320248.04/cwt236.00–256.0079410
Heifers—Medium and Large 2340236.00/cwt236.00–236.008021
Heifers—Medium and Large 3345182.00/cwt164.00–200.006282
Heifers—Medium and Large 1361251.84/cwt242.00–256.009095
Heifers—Medium and Large 2378223.84/cwt218.00–230.008464
Heifers—Medium and Large 1423221.84/cwt210.00–230.009384
Heifers—Medium and Large 2423200.59/cwt194.00–208.008484
Heifers—Medium and Large 1467213.13/cwt210.00–226.009958
Heifers—Medium and Large 2478201.75/cwt190.00–208.009645
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2479212.00/cwt212.00–212.001,0159
Heifers—Medium and Large 3480178.02/cwt176.00–180.008542
Heifers—Medium and Large 1520202.04/cwt200.00–204.001,0512
Heifers—Medium and Large 3520177.50/cwt170.00–182.509233
Heifers—Medium and Large 2522194.10/cwt192.00–198.001,0133
Heifers—Medium and Large 1568198.74/cwt190.00–212.001,1293
Heifers—Medium and Large 3568166.99/cwt164.00–170.009492
Heifers—Medium and Large 2580185.63/cwt180.00–188.001,0776
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2587190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,1156
Heifers—Medium and Large 2640180.99/cwt180.00–182.001,1582
Heifers—Medium and Large 2650175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,1381
Feeder Cattle · Bulls25 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1228260.15/cwt258.00–262.005932
Bulls—Medium and Large 2238242.74/cwt235.00–250.005782
Bulls—Medium and Large 1270278.72/cwt272.00–284.007536
Bulls—Medium and Large 1315276.97/cwt270.00–292.008726
Bulls—Medium and Large 2330254.59/cwt250.00–260.008404
Bulls—Medium and Large 3350220.00/cwt220.00–220.007701
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2369258.00/cwt258.00–258.009526
Bulls—Medium and Large 1374263.20/cwt250.00–272.009848
Bulls—Medium and Large 2379241.52/cwt230.00–248.009154
Bulls—Medium and Large 3420184.00/cwt184.00–184.007731
Bulls—Medium and Large 1421247.61/cwt240.00–263.001,0427
Bulls—Medium and Large 2436227.31/cwt210.00–238.009914
Bulls—Medium and Large 1476228.43/cwt220.00–242.501,08710
Bulls—Medium and Large 3478171.02/cwt170.00–172.008172
Bulls—Medium and Large 2482210.01/cwt200.00–216.001,0123
Bulls—Medium and Large 2515200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,0301
Bulls—Medium and Large 1525209.46/cwt202.00–215.001,1005
Bulls—Medium and Large 2568188.76/cwt180.00–194.001,0723
Bulls—Medium and Large 1580214.49/cwt213.00–216.001,2442
Bulls—Medium and Large 1614206.75/cwt202.00–212.001,2695
Bulls—Medium and Large 2645194.00/cwt194.00–194.001,2511
Bulls—Medium and Large 3645175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,1291
Bulls—Medium and Large 1665190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,2641
Bulls—Medium and Large 3710160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,1361
Bulls—Medium and Large 3765153.00/cwt153.00–153.001,1701
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——2,065120.00/cwt120.00–120.002,4781
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%94053.01/cwt43.00–62.004982
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,10276.01/cwt70.00–81.008389
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,16289.27/cwt80.00–95.501,03719
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,241100.38/cwt95.00–105.501,2465
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,0201,120.00/head1,120.00–1,120.001,1201
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,0401,125.96/head1,100.00–1,150.001,1262

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.