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Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction

Name: Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2024-10-02
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-10-02

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · Como, Mississippi · Wed, Oct 2

● Final81 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2126

← Sep 25Oct 2Oct 9 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

350 head

▲ 60 vs last sale 290▲ 39 vs year ago 311 · +12.5%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

40 head

▲ 15 vs last sale 25▼ 28 vs year ago 68 · −41.2%

Replacement Cattle receipts

14 head

▲ 6 vs last sale 8▲ 12 vs year ago 2 · +600.0%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold 5.00 to 9.00 lower. Feeder heifers and feeder bulls sold steady to 3.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold 4.00 to 6.00 higher. Quality was average and demand was moderate.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Bulls · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb bulls averaged $227.69/cwt on 30 head. That ranks 1 of 20 comparable sales and sits −127.86 against this barn's trailing median of $355.55.

Average price

$227.69

30 head · 551 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,255

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$147

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

$39.62/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.31

vs MS average

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	549	235.62	1,294	14thin
Medium and Large 2	551	222.39	1,225	15thin
Medium and Large 3	585	196.00	1,147	1thin

One grade step is worth $39.62/cwt here — about $147 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 200–300 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 sale30 hd

227.69

—

MS average12 barns · 154 hd

231.00

−3.31

This barn, trailing median20 sales

355.55

−127.86

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

20 sales

Bulls 500–600 lb: high $436.12, low $316.66, median $355.55 across 20 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	1,819	142.56	2,593	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,200	110.39	1,324	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,069	98.37	1,052	9thin

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)	1,198	$1,731	4thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,118	$1,425	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,235	$1,400	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,115	$1,350	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	895	$1,075	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,230	$2,300	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,163	$1,821	3thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,320	$1,550	1thin

Every lot

81 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 · Steers18 lots · lightest first
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	328	266.52/cwt	258.00–276.00	874	2
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	370	218.00/cwt	218.00–218.00	807	1
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	380	262.00/cwt	262.00–262.00	996	1
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	430	253.12/cwt	248.00–258.00	1,088	2
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	470	206.00/cwt	206.00–206.00	968	1
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	488	251.62/cwt	244.00–259.00	1,228	2
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	543	240.01/cwt	238.00–242.00	1,303	2
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	573	221.09/cwt	218.00–224.00	1,267	2
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	578	233.33/cwt	232.00–234.00	1,349	3
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1-2	625	246.00/cwt	246.00–246.00	1,538	4
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	630	231.46/cwt	224.00–236.00	1,458	4
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	673	229.93/cwt	224.00–236.00	1,547	2
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	701	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,612	6
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	723	231.05/cwt	228.00–234.00	1,670	2
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1-2	772	224.00/cwt	224.00–224.00	1,729	3
Steers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	785	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,649	1
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	800	218.00/cwt	218.00–218.00	1,744	1
Steers	800–850	Medium and Large 2	835	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,754	1
Feeder Cattle · Heifers25 lots · lightest first
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 1	225	270.00/cwt	270.00–270.00	608	1
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 3	265	213.75/cwt	200.00–227.50	566	2
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 2	290	244.00/cwt	244.00–244.00	708	1
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	323	280.70/cwt	275.00–288.00	907	4
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 3	328	220.23/cwt	214.00–226.00	722	2
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	367	270.68/cwt	266.00–274.00	993	3
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	370	254.00/cwt	254.00–254.00	940	1
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	395	219.00/cwt	216.00–222.00	865	2
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	422	233.41/cwt	230.00–236.00	985	5
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	423	253.93/cwt	250.00–258.00	1,074	2
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	473	229.31/cwt	226.00–232.00	1,085	7
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	473	201.97/cwt	198.00–208.00	955	3
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	481	242.33/cwt	238.00–250.00	1,166	4
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	523	214.96/cwt	212.00–218.00	1,124	2
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	535	224.99/cwt	222.00–229.00	1,204	5
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	566	225.00/cwt	222.00–228.00	1,274	6
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	580	215.48/cwt	213.00–218.00	1,250	2
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 2	605	206.00/cwt	206.00–206.00	1,246	1
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	628	220.94/cwt	214.00–226.00	1,388	3
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1-2	653	227.00/cwt	227.00–227.00	1,482	8
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	670	212.96/cwt	207.00–219.00	1,427	2
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 2	700	194.00/cwt	194.00–194.00	1,358	1
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	710	200.99/cwt	200.00–202.00	1,427	2
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1-2	713	219.00/cwt	219.00–219.00	1,561	2
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 2	770	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	1,448	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls26 lots · lightest first
Bulls	200–250	Medium and Large 1	210	351.00/cwt	351.00–351.00	737	1
Bulls	200–250	Medium and Large 3	232	232.00/cwt	232.00–232.00	538	1
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 2	290	273.93/cwt	270.00–278.00	794	2
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 1	295	314.00/cwt	314.00–314.00	926	1
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 2	300	294.00/cwt	292.00–296.00	882	2
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1	325	315.82/cwt	300.00–337.50	1,026	6
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	361	305.79/cwt	296.00–316.00	1,104	4
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2	395	290.00/cwt	290.00–290.00	1,146	1
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 3	395	218.00/cwt	218.00–218.00	861	1
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	419	285.51/cwt	270.00–317.00	1,196	9
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	419	256.89/cwt	242.00–264.00	1,076	4
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 3	428	214.12/cwt	210.00–218.00	916	2
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	465	260.37/cwt	252.00–265.00	1,211	3
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	477	241.63/cwt	238.00–246.00	1,153	5
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	524	240.31/cwt	232.00–260.00	1,259	6
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2	525	227.50/cwt	224.00–231.00	1,194	6
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	568	232.11/cwt	228.00–236.00	1,318	8
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	568	218.98/cwt	206.00–229.00	1,244	9
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 3	585	196.00/cwt	196.00–196.00	1,147	1
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	619	225.73/cwt	218.00–230.00	1,397	9
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 2	631	211.16/cwt	202.00–218.00	1,332	5
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1	666	217.40/cwt	210.00–226.00	1,448	7
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2	670	207.03/cwt	206.00–208.00	1,387	2
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 1	730	204.00/cwt	204.00–204.00	1,489	1
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 2	730	194.36/cwt	190.00–199.00	1,419	3
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 1	755	214.00/cwt	214.00–214.00	1,616	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,819	142.56/cwt	140.00–145.00	2,593	5
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,069	98.37/cwt	91.00–103.00	1,052	9
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,191	108.83/cwt	105.00–115.00	1,296	11
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,248	118.95/cwt	117.00–121.00	1,484	2
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,163	1,820.99/head	1,710.00–1,925.00	1,821	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,230	2,300.00/head	2,300.00–2,300.00	2,300	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1	1,320	1,550.00/head	1,550.00–1,550.00	1,550	1
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	895	1,075.00/head	1,075.00–1,075.00	1,075	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,115	1,350.00/head	1,350.00–1,350.00	1,350	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,118	1,425.00/head	1,425.00–1,425.00	1,425	2
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,198	1,730.68/head	1,525.00–1,900.00	1,731	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1	1,235	1,400.00/head	1,400.00–1,400.00	1,400	1

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 Oct 2, 2024

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 350Last week 290Year ago 311

Slaughter CattleReceipts 40Last week 25Year ago 68

Replacement CattleReceipts 14Last week 8Year ago 2

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	328	258.00–276.00	266.52
1	350–400	380	262.00	262.00
2	400–450	430	248.00–258.00	253.12
2	550–600	573	218.00–224.00	221.09
1	800–850	835	210.00	210.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	600–650	625	246.00	246.00
6	700–750	701	230.00	230.00
3	750–800	772	224.00	224.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	350–400	370	218.00	218.00
1	450–500	470	206.00	206.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	450–500	488	244.00–259.00	251.62
2	500–550	543	238.00–242.00	240.01
3	550–600	578	232.00–234.00	233.33
4	600–650	630	224.00–236.00	231.46
2	650–700	673	224.00–236.00	229.93
2	700–750	723	228.00–234.00	231.05
1	750–800	785	210.00	210.00
1	800–850	800	218.00	218.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	290	270.00–278.00	273.93
2	300–350	300	292.00–296.00	294.00
1	350–400	395	290.00	290.00
4	400–450	419	242.00–264.00	256.89
5	450–500	477	238.00–246.00	241.63
6	500–550	525	224.00–231.00	227.50
9	550–600	568	206.00–229.00	218.98
5	600–650	631	202.00–218.00	211.16
2	650–700	670	206.00–208.00	207.03
3	700–750	730	190.00–199.00	194.36

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	232	232.00	232.00
1	350–400	395	218.00	218.00
2	400–450	428	210.00–218.00	214.12
1	550–600	585	196.00	196.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	210	351.00	351.00
1	250–300	295	314.00	314.00
6	300–350	325	300.00–337.50	315.82
4	350–400	361	296.00–316.00	305.79
9	400–450	419	270.00–317.00	285.51
3	450–500	465	252.00–265.00	260.37
6	500–550	524	232.00–260.00	240.31
8	550–600	568	228.00–236.00	232.11
9	600–650	619	218.00–230.00	225.73
7	650–700	666	210.00–226.00	217.40
1	700–750	730	204.00	204.00
1	750–800	755	214.00	214.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	250–300	290	244.00	244.00
1	350–400	370	254.00	254.00
5	400–450	422	230.00–236.00	233.41
7	450–500	473	226.00–232.00	229.31
2	500–550	523	212.00–218.00	214.96
2	550–600	580	213.00–218.00	215.48
1	600–650	605	206.00	206.00
1	700–750	700	194.00	194.00
1	750–800	770	188.00	188.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	265	200.00–227.50	213.75
2	300–350	328	214.00–226.00	220.23
2	350–400	395	216.00–222.00	219.00
3	450–500	473	198.00–208.00	201.97

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	225	270.00	270.00
4	300–350	323	275.00–288.00	280.70
3	350–400	367	266.00–274.00	270.68
2	400–450	423	250.00–258.00	253.93
4	450–500	481	238.00–250.00	242.33
5	500–550	535	222.00–229.00	224.99
6	550–600	566	222.00–228.00	225.00
3	600–650	628	214.00–226.00	220.94
2	650–700	670	207.00–219.00	212.96
2	700–750	710	200.00–202.00	200.99

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	650–700	653	227.00	227.00
2	700–750	713	219.00	219.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,320	1,550.00	1,550.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,230	2,300.00	2,300.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,163	1,710.00–1,925.00	1,820.99

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)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,115	1,350.00	1,350.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,118	1,425.00	1,425.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,235	1,400.00	1,400.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	895	1,075.00	1,075.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,198	1,525.00–1,900.00	1,730.68

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,069	91.00–103.00	98.37

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,191	105.00–115.00	108.83
2	—	1,248	117.00–121.00	118.95

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,819	140.00–145.00	142.56

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.