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Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction

Name: Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-08-21
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-08-21

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Como, Mississippi · Wed, Aug 21

● Final74 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2126

← Aug 14Aug 21Aug 28 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

425 head

▲ 243 vs last sale 182▲ 222 vs year ago 203 · +109.4%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

77 head

▲ 47 vs last sale 30▲ 35 vs year ago 42 · +83.3%

Replacement Cattle receipts

6 head

▼ 9 vs last sale 15▲ 5 vs year ago 1 · +500.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and bulls sold mostly 6.00 to 12.00 lower. Feeder heifers sold mostly 3.00 to 8.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold sold steady to 2.00 higher and slaughter bulls sold steady. Quality was average and demand was moderate.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb steers averaged $241.96/cwt on 27 head. That ranks 1 of 15 comparable sales and sits −141.83 against this barn's trailing median of $383.80.

Average price

$241.96

27 head · 549 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,327

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$186

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3

$31.00/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−17.54

vs MS average

−28.54 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	578	245.00	1,416	6thin
Medium and Large 2	519	243.01	1,261	8thin
Medium and Large 1	551	242.07	1,334	12thin
Medium and Large 3	575	214.00	1,231	1thin

One grade step is worth $31.00/cwt here — about $186 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale27 hd

241.96

—

MS average13 barns · 473 hd

259.50

−17.54

National average163 barns · 7,520 hd

270.50

−28.54

This barn, trailing median15 sales

383.80

−141.83

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

15 sales

Steers 500–600 lb: high $452.95, low $349.01, median $383.80 across 15 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,815	157.82	2,864	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,207	134.20	1,620	27
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,520	122.44	1,861	5thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,099	109.11	1,199	16

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,145	$2,150	1thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	935	$1,725	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,250	$1,700	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,275	$2,342	2thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	850	$1,825	1thin

Every lot

74 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	323	315.81/cwt	300.00–330.00	1,020	2
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	335	288.00/cwt	288.00–288.00	965	1
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	390	272.00/cwt	272.00–272.00	1,061	1
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	395	307.00/cwt	302.00–312.00	1,213	2
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	433	262.06/cwt	260.00–264.00	1,135	2
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	480	264.67/cwt	262.00–270.00	1,270	3
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	513	254.60/cwt	248.00–266.00	1,306	3
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	519	243.01/cwt	238.00–250.00	1,261	8
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	564	237.90/cwt	229.00–243.00	1,342	9
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 3	575	214.00/cwt	214.00–214.00	1,231	1
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1-2	578	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,416	6
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	615	241.00/cwt	241.00–241.00	1,482	1
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	620	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,426	3
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	655	228.00/cwt	228.00–228.00	1,493	1
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	655	217.00/cwt	217.00–217.00	1,421	1
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	662	225.00/cwt	225.00–225.00	1,490	3
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	725	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,559	1
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	770	227.00/cwt	227.00–227.00	1,748	64
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 2	820	197.00/cwt	197.00–197.00	1,615	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 1	230	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	621	1
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	279	293.53/cwt	282.00–300.00	819	5
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 2	280	278.00/cwt	278.00–278.00	778	1
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	317	260.61/cwt	250.00–270.00	826	3
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	323	286.68/cwt	276.00–296.00	926	4
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	377	256.73/cwt	244.00–264.00	968	5
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	378	277.12/cwt	270.00–288.00	1,048	5
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	427	250.70/cwt	244.00–258.00	1,070	3
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	432	263.50/cwt	254.00–272.00	1,138	13
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	437	256.00/cwt	256.00–256.00	1,119	3
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	465	251.38/cwt	244.00–262.00	1,169	8
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	481	231.96/cwt	228.00–236.00	1,116	7
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	523	232.77/cwt	230.00–242.00	1,217	9
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	525	223.84/cwt	220.00–228.00	1,175	7
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	580	225.80/cwt	224.00–228.00	1,310	6
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	580	220.01/cwt	216.00–222.00	1,276	6
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	618	220.61/cwt	216.00–224.00	1,363	8
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	618	212.86/cwt	208.00–218.00	1,315	2
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	665	194.00/cwt	194.00–194.00	1,290	1
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	667	219.03/cwt	217.00–220.00	1,461	3
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 3	740	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	1,169	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls23 lots · lightest first
Bulls	200–250	Medium and Large 1	223	322.16/cwt	320.00–324.00	718	2
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 2	250	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	725	1
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 1	272	319.75/cwt	308.00–330.00	870	10
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 2	310	292.00/cwt	292.00–292.00	905	2
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1	333	323.45/cwt	310.00–332.00	1,077	5
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	353	304.94/cwt	296.00–314.00	1,076	2
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2	377	273.93/cwt	256.00–294.00	1,033	7
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 3	395	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	988	1
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	429	273.01/cwt	264.00–288.00	1,171	11
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	429	252.83/cwt	238.00–266.00	1,085	6
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	459	274.70/cwt	267.00–284.00	1,261	4
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	471	252.25/cwt	233.00–260.00	1,188	8
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 3	478	223.01/cwt	222.00–224.00	1,066	2
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 3	508	209.02/cwt	204.00–214.00	1,062	2
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	518	241.78/cwt	235.00–254.00	1,252	8
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2	530	229.41/cwt	220.00–238.00	1,216	11
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	563	231.98/cwt	228.00–234.00	1,306	4
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	574	222.74/cwt	218.00–227.00	1,279	7
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 2	600	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,260	1
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	622	220.18/cwt	216.00–225.00	1,370	6
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1	653	217.98/cwt	214.00–222.00	1,423	2
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2	683	206.58/cwt	199.00–214.00	1,411	2
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 2	725	192.00/cwt	192.00–192.00	1,392	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,815	157.82/cwt	150.00–165.00	2,864	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	968	85.50/cwt	80.00–90.00	828	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,118	112.48/cwt	85.00–122.00	1,258	14
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,184	133.12/cwt	123.00–145.00	1,576	25
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,500	147.74/cwt	146.00–150.00	2,216	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,520	122.44/cwt	120.00–124.00	1,861	5
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	935	1,725.00/head	1,725.00–1,725.00	1,725	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,145	2,150.00/head	2,150.00–2,150.00	2,150	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,250	1,700.00/head	1,700.00–1,700.00	1,700	1
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	850	1,825.00/head	1,825.00–1,825.00	1,825	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,275	2,341.67/head	2,125.00–2,550.00	2,342	2

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.

Mississippi feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Market, Inc.- Como, MS

Wed Aug 21, 2024

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Jackson, MS (LS-JK)

Feeder CattleReceipts 425Last week 182Year ago 203

Slaughter CattleReceipts 77Last week 30Year ago 42

Replacement CattleReceipts 6Last week 15Year ago 1

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	230	270.00	270.00
5	250–300	279	282.00–300.00	293.53
4	300–350	323	276.00–296.00	286.68
5	350–400	378	270.00–288.00	277.12
13	400–450	432	254.00–272.00	263.50
8	450–500	465	244.00–262.00	251.38
9	500–550	523	230.00–242.00	232.77
6	550–600	580	224.00–228.00	225.80
8	600–650	618	216.00–224.00	220.61
3	650–700	667	217.00–220.00	219.03

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	280	278.00	278.00
3	300–350	317	250.00–270.00	260.61
5	350–400	377	244.00–264.00	256.73
3	400–450	427	244.00–258.00	250.70
7	450–500	481	228.00–236.00	231.96
7	500–550	525	220.00–228.00	223.84
6	550–600	580	216.00–222.00	220.01
2	600–650	618	208.00–218.00	212.86
1	650–700	665	194.00	194.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	400–450	437	256.00	256.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	700–750	740	158.00	158.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	250	290.00	290.00
2	300–350	310	292.00	292.00
7	350–400	377	256.00–294.00	273.93
6	400–450	429	238.00–266.00	252.83
8	450–500	471	233.00–260.00	252.25
11	500–550	530	220.00–238.00	229.41
7	550–600	574	218.00–227.00	222.74
1	600–650	600	210.00	210.00
2	650–700	683	199.00–214.00	206.58
1	700–750	725	192.00	192.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	395	250.00	250.00
2	450–500	478	222.00–224.00	223.01
2	500–550	508	204.00–214.00	209.02

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	223	320.00–324.00	322.16
10	250–300	272	308.00–330.00	319.75
5	300–350	333	310.00–332.00	323.45
2	350–400	353	296.00–314.00	304.94
11	400–450	429	264.00–288.00	273.01
4	450–500	459	267.00–284.00	274.70
8	500–550	518	235.00–254.00	241.78
4	550–600	563	228.00–234.00	231.98
6	600–650	622	216.00–225.00	220.18
2	650–700	653	214.00–222.00	217.98

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	550–600	578	245.00	245.00
3	600–650	620	230.00	230.00
3	650–700	662	225.00	225.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	335	288.00	288.00
1	350–400	390	272.00	272.00
2	400–450	433	260.00–264.00	262.06
8	500–550	519	238.00–250.00	243.01
1	650–700	655	217.00	217.00
1	800–850	820	197.00	197.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	550–600	575	214.00	214.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	323	300.00–330.00	315.81
2	350–400	395	302.00–312.00	307.00
3	450–500	480	262.00–270.00	264.67
3	500–550	513	248.00–266.00	254.60
9	550–600	564	229.00–243.00	237.90
1	600–650	615	241.00	241.00
1	650–700	655	228.00	228.00
1	700–750	725	215.00	215.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
64	750–800	770	227.00	227.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,145	2,150.00	2,150.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	935	1,725.00	1,725.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,250	1,700.00	1,700.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,275	2,125.00–2,550.00	2,341.67
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	850	1,825.00	1,825.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,500	146.00–150.00	147.74
25	—	1,184	123.00–145.00	133.12

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	968	80.00–90.00	85.50
14	—	1,118	85.00–122.00	112.48

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,520	120.00–124.00	122.44

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,815	150.00–165.00	157.82

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.