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Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS

Name: Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS livestock auction prices — 2020-08-31
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-08-31

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · West Point, Mississippi · Mon, Aug 31

● Final99 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2125

← Aug 24Aug 31Sep 7 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

793 head

▼ 150 vs last sale 943▲ 283 vs year ago 510 · +55.5%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

88 head

▼ 80 vs last sale 168▼ 22 vs year ago 110 · −20.0%

Replacement Cattle receipts

125 head

▲ 45 vs last sale 80▼ 12 vs year ago 137 · −8.8%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers were 3.00-7.00 lower. Feeder heifers were 2.00-5.00 lower. Slaughter cows were 2.00-3.00 lower. Slaughter bulls were 2.00 lower. Load of steers 550 lbs sold for $155.50. Load of heifers 450 lbs for $141.50. Mixed load 42 steers and 27 heifers sold for $136.25.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $122.57/cwt on 267 head.

Average price

$122.57

267 head · 465 lb average

Value per head Derived

$569

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$109

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

$11.70/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.04

vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	467	129.35	604	55
Medium and Large 1	492	122.85	604	129
Medium and Large 2	421	117.64	495	83

One grade step is worth $11.70/cwt here — about $109 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 sale267 hd

122.57

—

MS average12 barns · 1,194 hd

122.53

+0.04

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,230	90.21	1,110	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,198	58.43	700	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	945	52.47	496	45

Every lot

99 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers22 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	245	159.00/cwt	158.00–160.00	390	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	268	147.63/cwt	140.00–156.00	396	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	270	168.50/cwt	162.00–175.00	455	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	310	177.00/cwt	177.00–177.00	549	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	325	166.08/cwt	162.00–170.00	540	3
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	338	140.78/cwt	130.00–150.00	476	5
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	370	158.79/cwt	150.00–170.00	588	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	376	141.83/cwt	130.00–152.00	533	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	424	148.87/cwt	145.00–154.00	631	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	430	127.93/cwt	125.00–137.00	550	4
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	452	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	705	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	465	127.58/cwt	120.00–135.00	593	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	475	143.17/cwt	135.00–149.00	680	24
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	523	138.22/cwt	131.00–146.00	723	19
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	523	129.55/cwt	120.00–135.00	678	12
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	531	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	717	14
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	574	132.43/cwt	125.00–137.00	760	13
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	574	128.03/cwt	120.00–137.00	735	7
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	619	128.12/cwt	120.00–132.00	793	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	625	112.54/cwt	110.00–115.00	703	2
Steers	—	Medium and Large 1	661	127.40/cwt	120.00–130.00	842	10
Steers	—	Medium and Large 2	685	117.45/cwt	110.00–125.00	805	2
Feeder Cattle · Heifers30 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	175	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	333	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	225	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	338	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	272	124.57/cwt	120.00–130.00	339	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	274	136.04/cwt	130.00–146.00	373	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	304	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	426	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	321	125.59/cwt	120.00–131.00	403	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	331	136.64/cwt	130.00–141.00	452	7
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	374	133.24/cwt	127.00–144.00	498	16
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	378	117.41/cwt	110.00–125.00	444	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	417	117.71/cwt	110.00–124.00	491	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	420	133.50/cwt	133.50–133.50	561	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	420	124.74/cwt	120.00–133.00	524	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	470	115.87/cwt	110.00–123.00	545	12
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	474	123.47/cwt	120.00–133.00	585	18
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	499	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	624	22
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	516	122.02/cwt	119.00–126.00	630	19
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	519	113.28/cwt	110.00–115.00	588	9
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	562	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	618	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	577	117.08/cwt	110.00–122.00	676	20
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	625	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	675	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	626	115.09/cwt	110.00–120.00	720	10
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	670	105.37/cwt	101.00–110.00	706	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	673	116.31/cwt	115.00–119.00	783	3
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1-2	695	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	827	6
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	725	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	740	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	775	102.55/cwt	100.00–105.00	795	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 2	790	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	672	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	825	87.50/cwt	80.00–95.00	722	2
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	850	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	850	1
Heifers	—	Medium and Large 1	1,005	67.54/cwt	60.00–75.00	679	2
Feeder Cattle · Bulls25 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	233	130.11/cwt	120.00–140.00	303	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	235	174.35/cwt	170.00–182.00	410	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	268	167.94/cwt	157.00–172.00	450	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	278	127.66/cwt	125.00–130.00	355	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	324	139.19/cwt	120.00–148.00	451	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	327	159.39/cwt	142.00–167.00	521	6
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	364	156.35/cwt	140.00–165.00	569	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	372	133.98/cwt	120.00–156.00	498	7
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	417	143.67/cwt	131.00–151.00	599	9
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	417	132.09/cwt	115.00–147.00	551	12
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	476	131.77/cwt	125.00–145.00	627	11
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	481	121.98/cwt	110.00–129.00	587	8
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	507	124.62/cwt	120.00–129.00	632	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	528	125.03/cwt	123.00–127.00	660	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	568	117.53/cwt	115.00–120.00	668	2
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	574	121.21/cwt	118.00–125.00	696	13
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	619	115.99/cwt	115.00–118.00	718	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	629	111.03/cwt	105.00–115.00	698	5
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	658	112.02/cwt	110.00–115.00	737	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	680	102.89/cwt	90.00–112.00	700	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	720	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	778	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	725	97.06/cwt	90.00–103.00	704	4
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	770	88.71/cwt	80.00–96.00	683	3
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 1	790	94.00/cwt	94.00–94.00	743	1
Bulls	—	Medium and Large 2	835	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	585	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,230	90.21/cwt	85.00–93.50	1,110	3
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	801	43.97/cwt	30.00–49.50	352	10
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	968	54.30/cwt	45.00–58.50	526	30
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,091	58.49/cwt	57.50–59.00	638	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,189	58.55/cwt	55.00–70.00	696	12
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,300	57.00/cwt	57.00–57.00	741	1
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows3 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	900	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	4,500	1
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	916	651.68/cwt	350.00–730.00	5,969	17
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	943	671.78/cwt	450.00–740.00	6,335	6
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows8 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	874	772.36/cwt	600.00–925.00	6,750	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	900	575.00/cwt	575.00–575.00	5,175	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	902	576.61/cwt	475.00–655.00	5,201	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	977	744.19/cwt	500.00–900.00	7,271	19
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,000	954.63/cwt	800.00–1,025.00	9,546	4
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,077	990.18/cwt	900.00–1,125.00	10,664	13
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,093	911.86/cwt	500.00–1,185.00	9,967	26
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,160	934.40/cwt	825.00–1,100.00	10,839	5
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs5 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Small and Medium 1-2	550	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	3,850	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	840	1,100.00/cwt	1,100.00–1,100.00	9,240	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	905	950.00/cwt	950.00–950.00	8,598	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	939	1,038.87/cwt	480.00–1,300.00	9,755	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,020	1,150.49/cwt	1,100.00–1,200.00	11,735	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 →

Cattlemens Livestock - West Point, MS

Mon Aug 31, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 793Last week 943Year ago 510

Slaughter CattleReceipts 88Last week 168Year ago 110

Replacement CattleReceipts 125Last week 80Year ago 137

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	574	125.00–137.00	132.43
12	—	424	145.00–154.00	148.87
10	—	661	120.00–130.00	127.40
10	—	619	120.00–132.00	128.12
10	—	370	150.00–170.00	158.79
3	—	325	162.00–170.00	166.08
2	—	270	162.00–175.00	168.50
24	—	475	135.00–149.00	143.17
19	—	523	131.00–146.00	138.22

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	268	140.00–156.00	147.63
2	—	245	158.00–160.00	159.00
12	—	523	120.00–135.00	129.55
12	—	376	130.00–152.00	141.83
7	—	574	120.00–137.00	128.03
5	—	338	130.00–150.00	140.78
4	—	430	125.00–137.00	127.93
2	—	685	110.00–125.00	117.45
2	—	625	110.00–115.00	112.54
2	—	465	120.00–135.00	127.58

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	452	156.00	156.00
14	—	531	135.00	135.00
7	—	310	177.00	177.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	417	110.00–124.00	117.71
19	—	378	110.00–125.00	117.41
2	—	670	101.00–110.00	105.37
1	—	790	85.00	85.00
1	—	625	108.00	108.00
1	—	225	150.00	150.00
12	—	470	110.00–123.00	115.87
10	—	321	120.00–131.00	125.59
9	—	519	110.00–115.00	113.28
6	—	272	120.00–130.00	124.57
3	—	562	110.00	110.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	499	125.00	125.00
20	—	420	133.50	133.50
7	—	304	140.00	140.00
6	—	695	119.00	119.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	577	110.00–122.00	117.08
19	—	516	119.00–126.00	122.02
18	—	474	120.00–133.00	123.47
18	—	420	120.00–133.00	124.74
16	—	374	127.00–144.00	133.24
10	—	626	110.00–120.00	115.09
9	—	274	130.00–146.00	136.04
7	—	331	130.00–141.00	136.64
3	—	673	115.00–119.00	116.31
2	—	1,005	60.00–75.00	67.54
2	—	825	80.00–95.00	87.50
2	—	775	100.00–105.00	102.55
1	—	850	100.00	100.00
1	—	725	102.00	102.00
1	—	175	190.00	190.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	629	105.00–115.00	111.03
4	—	725	90.00–103.00	97.06
4	—	680	90.00–112.00	102.89
3	—	770	80.00–96.00	88.71
3	—	507	120.00–129.00	124.62
2	—	568	115.00–120.00	117.53
2	—	278	125.00–130.00	127.66
2	—	233	120.00–140.00	130.11
1	—	835	70.00	70.00
12	—	417	115.00–147.00	132.09
8	—	481	110.00–129.00	121.98
7	—	372	120.00–156.00	133.98
7	—	324	120.00–148.00	139.19

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	574	118.00–125.00	121.21
11	—	476	125.00–145.00	131.77
11	—	364	140.00–165.00	156.35
9	—	417	131.00–151.00	143.67
6	—	327	142.00–167.00	159.39
5	—	268	157.00–172.00	167.94
4	—	619	115.00–118.00	115.99
4	—	528	123.00–127.00	125.03
3	—	658	110.00–115.00	112.02
3	—	235	170.00–182.00	174.35
1	—	790	94.00	94.00
1	—	720	108.00	108.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,091	57.50–59.00	58.49
30	—	968	45.00–58.50	54.30
10	—	801	30.00–49.50	43.97

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,189	55.00–70.00	58.55
1	—	1,300	57.00	57.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,230	85.00–93.50	90.21

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	6	—	943	450.00–740.00	671.78
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	17	—	916	350.00–730.00	651.68
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	900	500.00	500.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,000	800.00–1,025.00	954.63
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	5	—	874	600.00–925.00	772.36
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	13	—	1,077	900.00–1,125.00	990.18
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	26	—	1,093	500.00–1,185.00	911.86
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	1,160	825.00–1,100.00	934.40
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	19	—	977	500.00–900.00	744.19
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	900	575.00	575.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	5	—	902	475.00–655.00	576.61

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	550	700.00	700.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	840	1,100.00	1,100.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	905	950.00	950.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	939	480.00–1,300.00	1,038.87
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,020	1,100.00–1,200.00	1,150.49

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.