Sale reports / Mississippi / Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS / 2020-07-20

Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · West Point, Mississippi · Mon, Jul 20
● Final76 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2125
Feeder Cattle receipts
414 head
▼ 611 vs last sale 1,025▼ 231 vs year ago 645 · −35.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
42 head
▼ 116 vs last sale 158▼ 60 vs year ago 102 · −58.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
17 head
▼ 13 vs last sale 30▼ 22 vs year ago 39 · −56.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter cattle were steady. Feeder steers were 2-5 higher. Heifers were 2-4 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $126.95/cwt on 141 head.
Average price
$126.95
141 head · 461 lb average
Value per head Derived
$585
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$75
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$8.86/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+5.11
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1468129.09604107
Medium and Large 2440120.2352934
One grade step is worth $8.86/cwt here — about $75 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 sale141 hd
126.95
—
MS average13 barns · 796 hd
121.84
+5.11
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—Average1,45488.381,2858thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,34860.678183thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,00753.1253529

Every lot

76 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 · Steers23 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1230165.00/cwt165.00–165.003801
Steers—Medium and Large 2238134.53/cwt120.00–150.003202
Steers—Medium and Large 2275150.00/cwt150.00–150.004131
Steers—Medium and Large 1283160.00/cwt160.00–160.004532
Steers—Medium and Large 2326151.48/cwt145.00–154.004944
Steers—Medium and Large 1375153.46/cwt152.00–155.005752
Steers—Medium and Large 2375149.53/cwt148.00–151.005614
Steers—Medium and Large 1421148.99/cwt145.00–152.006275
Steers—Medium and Large 2436144.44/cwt140.00–150.006304
Steers—Medium and Large 2467141.36/cwt139.00–145.006603
Steers—Medium and Large 1473147.39/cwt144.00–149.006977
Steers—Medium and Large 2524126.48/cwt122.00–132.006634
Steers—Medium and Large 1526144.24/cwt140.00–150.0075917
Steers—Medium and Large 1577139.89/cwt135.00–148.0080713
Steers—Medium and Large 2578130.00/cwt130.00–130.007512
Steers—Medium and Large 1614134.28/cwt130.00–140.0082424
Steers—Medium and Large 2626126.38/cwt120.00–129.007916
Steers—Medium and Large 2650130.00/cwt130.00–130.008451
Steers—Medium and Large 1666126.88/cwt125.00–137.008459
Steers—Medium and Large 1720124.97/cwt120.00–130.009005
Steers—Medium and Large 1750125.00/cwt125.00–125.009381
Steers—Medium and Large 2750110.00/cwt110.00–110.008251
Steers—Medium and Large 1805120.00/cwt120.00–120.009661
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1170145.00/cwt145.00–145.002471
Heifers—Medium and Large 2260120.00/cwt120.00–120.003121
Heifers—Medium and Large 1275138.00/cwt134.00–140.003803
Heifers—Medium and Large 2314120.95/cwt115.00–125.003804
Heifers—Medium and Large 1333132.90/cwt130.00–136.004439
Heifers—Medium and Large 2358121.61/cwt114.00–125.004355
Heifers—Medium and Large 1380134.30/cwt130.00–138.0051016
Heifers—Medium and Large 1417132.87/cwt129.00–138.0055419
Heifers—Medium and Large 2426124.11/cwt120.00–128.0052910
Heifers—Medium and Large 1467130.64/cwt127.00–137.0061015
Heifers—Medium and Large 2472122.38/cwt120.00–125.005785
Heifers—Medium and Large 1519125.33/cwt120.00–131.0065018
Heifers—Medium and Large 2535113.00/cwt110.00–120.006055
Heifers—Medium and Large 2575115.00/cwt115.00–115.006613
Heifers—Medium and Large 1577125.45/cwt120.00–128.0072418
Heifers—Medium and Large 1611122.78/cwt120.00–125.007504
Heifers—Medium and Large 2632113.00/cwt113.00–113.007141
Heifers—Medium and Large 1650120.00/cwt120.00–120.007801
Heifers—Medium and Large 172097.57/cwt94.00–101.007032
Heifers—Medium and Large 1775104.00/cwt104.00–104.008061
Feeder Cattle · Bulls20 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2215140.00/cwt140.00–140.003011
Bulls—Medium and Large 1281165.82/cwt160.00–172.504665
Bulls—Medium and Large 2281155.09/cwt149.00–158.004364
Bulls—Medium and Large 1322157.84/cwt150.00–167.505088
Bulls—Medium and Large 2335147.01/cwt135.00–157.004929
Bulls—Medium and Large 2367146.29/cwt135.00–153.0053710
Bulls—Medium and Large 1372152.20/cwt143.00–159.0056616
Bulls—Medium and Large 2415144.41/cwt135.00–152.0059911
Bulls—Medium and Large 1422147.57/cwt144.00–154.0062313
Bulls—Medium and Large 2469134.22/cwt132.00–138.006294
Bulls—Medium and Large 1475138.94/cwt130.00–147.0066011
Bulls—Medium and Large 2515125.55/cwt123.00–128.006472
Bulls—Medium and Large 1520130.90/cwt125.00–137.0068110
Bulls—Medium and Large 2563121.94/cwt117.00–125.006874
Bulls—Medium and Large 1578124.61/cwt120.00–133.007209
Bulls—Medium and Large 1617120.75/cwt115.00–124.007455
Bulls—Medium and Large 2645115.00/cwt115.00–115.007421
Bulls—Medium and Large 2655115.00/cwt115.00–115.007532
Bulls—Medium and Large 272590.00/cwt90.00–90.006531
Bulls—Medium and Large 281590.00/cwt90.00–90.007341
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,45488.38/cwt79.00–94.001,2858
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%86146.91/cwt45.00–48.004044
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,01553.74/cwt50.00–58.0054523
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,21058.48/cwt58.00–59.007082
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,34860.67/cwt60.00–61.008183
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small and Medium 1-2735400.00/cwt400.00–400.002,9401
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3301,325.00/cwt1,325.00–1,325.0017,6231
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2670491.64/cwt470.00–510.003,2942
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows5 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2865500.00/cwt500.00–500.004,3251
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,053926.84/cwt800.00–1,125.009,7604
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0901,050.00/cwt1,050.00–1,050.0011,4451
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,125750.00/cwt750.00–750.008,4381
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,218818.38/cwt810.00–825.009,9682

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.