Sale reports / Mississippi / Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS / 2020-02-24

Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · West Point, Mississippi · Mon, Feb 24
● Final90 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2125
Feeder Cattle receipts
568 head
▲ 29 vs last sale 539▲ 568 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Slaughter Cattle receipts
112 head
▲ 27 vs last sale 85▲ 112 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
Replacement Cattle receipts
54 head
▼ 21 vs last sale 75▲ 54 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers were 3.00-5.00 higher. Feeder heifers mixed, 3.00 lower to 5.00 higher. Slaughter cattle were steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $133.63/cwt on 185 head.
Average price
$133.63
185 head · 453 lb average
Value per head Derived
$605
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$129
per head · Medium and Large 2-3 over Medium and Large 2
$15.70/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.34
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 2-3265142.003761thin
Medium and Large 1-2510135.7669225
Medium and Large 1459135.42622121
Medium and Large 2400126.3050538
One grade step is worth $15.70/cwt here — about −$129 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 sale185 hd
133.63
—
MS average13 barns · 1,023 hd
131.29
+2.34
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—Average1,43685.521,2287thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,18360.4771628
CowsLean 85-90%Low97549.5548356

Every lot

90 lots · USDA AMS · Cattlemens Livestock - West Point, 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 · Steers24 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2185157.00/cwt157.00–157.002901
Steers—Medium and Large 2227151.58/cwt140.00–167.003443
Steers—Medium and Large 1265181.00/cwt181.00–181.004801
Steers—Medium and Large 1324171.87/cwt160.00–180.005578
Steers—Medium and Large 2328148.31/cwt140.00–157.004862
Steers—Medium and Large 1370171.09/cwt166.00–176.006337
Steers—Medium and Large 2387150.86/cwt144.00–165.005845
Steers—Medium and Large 1423159.94/cwt150.00–169.0067710
Steers—Medium and Large 2427142.94/cwt130.00–150.006103
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2458172.00/cwt172.00–172.0078818
Steers—Medium and Large 2465133.55/cwt132.00–135.006212
Steers—Medium and Large 1473164.49/cwt135.00–168.0077824
Steers—Medium and Large 2510130.20/cwt120.00–140.006642
Steers—Medium and Large 1525158.09/cwt150.00–161.0083022
Steers—Medium and Large 2565135.98/cwt134.00–138.007682
Steers—Medium and Large 1568152.45/cwt151.00–154.008662
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2570156.00/cwt156.00–156.008894
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2602153.00/cwt153.00–153.009219
Steers—Medium and Large 2615124.88/cwt120.00–135.007683
Steers—Medium and Large 1621146.66/cwt140.00–150.009116
Steers—Medium and Large 1660144.96/cwt140.00–150.009572
Steers—Medium and Large 1730129.86/cwt128.00–130.0094814
Steers—Medium and Large 2750110.00/cwt110.00–110.008251
Steers—Medium and Large 1782125.40/cwt125.00–130.0098112
Feeder Cattle · Heifers27 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2185122.57/cwt120.00–125.002272
Heifers—Medium and Large 1190135.13/cwt130.00–140.002572
Heifers—Medium and Large 2208124.34/cwt120.00–129.002592
Heifers—Medium and Large 1226142.41/cwt140.00–145.003226
Heifers—Medium and Large 2-3265142.00/cwt142.00–142.003761
Heifers—Medium and Large 1268144.50/cwt140.00–150.003877
Heifers—Medium and Large 2272136.00/cwt136.00–136.003701
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2295140.00/cwt140.00–140.004131
Heifers—Medium and Large 2317132.73/cwt114.00–139.004217
Heifers—Medium and Large 1328146.44/cwt141.00–152.0048010
Heifers—Medium and Large 2371131.43/cwt121.00–138.004887
Heifers—Medium and Large 1379142.20/cwt140.00–154.0053920
Heifers—Medium and Large 2414127.95/cwt120.00–139.005306
Heifers—Medium and Large 1420141.19/cwt139.00–145.0059314
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2465141.42/cwt125.00–143.0065812
Heifers—Medium and Large 2468122.28/cwt100.00–130.005724
Heifers—Medium and Large 1472134.28/cwt128.00–139.0063413
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2510127.00/cwt127.00–127.006481
Heifers—Medium and Large 2518121.44/cwt115.00–127.006296
Heifers—Medium and Large 1537131.57/cwt122.00–135.0070728
Heifers—Medium and Large 1573120.00/cwt120.00–120.006882
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2578130.00/cwt130.00–130.0075111
Heifers—Medium and Large 2578117.49/cwt115.00–120.006792
Heifers—Medium and Large 1616125.00/cwt125.00–125.007709
Heifers—Medium and Large 2715100.00/cwt100.00–100.007151
Heifers—Medium and Large 1728120.00/cwt120.00–120.008749
Heifers—Medium and Large 180090.00/cwt90.00–90.007201
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2185160.00/cwt160.00–160.002961
Bulls—Medium and Large 2205122.00/cwt122.00–122.002501
Bulls—Medium and Large 1228172.01/cwt170.00–176.003923
Bulls—Medium and Large 2279140.91/cwt125.00–159.003934
Bulls—Medium and Large 1284167.49/cwt160.00–180.004764
Bulls—Medium and Large 2318153.22/cwt140.00–169.004874
Bulls—Medium and Large 1325164.38/cwt154.00–180.005348
Bulls—Medium and Large 2360153.65/cwt151.00–156.005533
Bulls—Medium and Large 1374161.62/cwt150.00–170.006049
Bulls—Medium and Large 2425142.00/cwt140.00–144.006042
Bulls—Medium and Large 1435149.24/cwt140.00–160.006496
Bulls—Medium and Large 1480144.66/cwt140.00–150.006947
Bulls—Medium and Large 2490130.00/cwt130.00–130.006371
Bulls—Medium and Large 1523141.31/cwt135.00–144.007395
Bulls—Medium and Large 2535137.45/cwt135.00–140.007352
Bulls—Medium and Large 2560140.00/cwt140.00–140.007841
Bulls—Medium and Large 1560138.20/cwt125.00–154.007743
Bulls—Medium and Large 1625129.92/cwt125.00–135.008122
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,36590.00/cwt90.00–90.001,2291
Bulls——1,44884.77/cwt80.00–93.001,2276
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight76742.69/cwt35.00–48.003273
Cows—Lean 85-90%94243.89/cwt34.50–49.5041322
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,00853.68/cwt49.00–59.5054127
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,08457.96/cwt55.00–61.006284
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,17458.85/cwt54.00–64.0069121
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,21165.34/cwt64.50–67.007917
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,0401,150.00/cwt1,150.00–1,150.0011,9601
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2736531.04/cwt220.00–675.003,90812
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,075675.00/cwt675.00–675.007,2561
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows7 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2807643.23/cwt420.00–825.005,1913
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2900900.00/cwt900.00–900.008,1001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2965701.17/cwt645.00–765.006,7663
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2995976.69/cwt350.00–1,250.009,7187
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,013822.35/cwt800.00–850.008,3302
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,174906.87/cwt450.00–1,000.0010,6474
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,250800.00/cwt800.00–800.0010,0001
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2865825.00/cwt825.00–825.007,1361
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-28701,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.008,7001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,050873.81/cwt750.00–1,000.009,1752

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.