Sale reports / Mississippi / Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS / 2020-09-21

Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · West Point, Mississippi · Mon, Sep 21
● Final114 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2125
Feeder Cattle receipts
985 head
▲ 294 vs last sale 691▲ 389 vs year ago 596 · +65.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
164 head
▲ 38 vs last sale 126▲ 69 vs year ago 95 · +72.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
94 head
▲ 66 vs last sale 28▲ 34 vs year ago 60 · +56.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter cows were steady. Bulls were higher 3. Feeder steers were lower 2-6. Heifers were mixed 3 higher to 3 lower.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $135.40/cwt on 291 head.
Average price
$135.40
291 head · 522 lb average
Value per head Derived
$707
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$107
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$10.15/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.11
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1523139.99733106
Medium and Large 1-2554135.16749102
Medium and Large 2482129.8462683
One grade step is worth $10.15/cwt here — about $107 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 sale291 hd
135.40
—
MS average11 barns · 958 hd
135.30
+0.11
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—Average1,62885.841,39714
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,27456.7372336
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,06151.4454698
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,56251.298013thin

Every lot

114 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 · Steers35 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2223143.22/cwt128.00–152.003193
Steers—Medium and Large 1230160.00/cwt160.00–160.003682
Steers—Medium and Large 2268148.13/cwt146.00–150.003972
Steers—Medium and Large 1270150.00/cwt150.00–150.004051
Steers—Medium and Large 1333161.02/cwt158.00–165.005363
Steers—Medium and Large 2334141.89/cwt130.00–156.004747
Steers—Medium and Large 2364133.69/cwt125.00–144.004879
Steers—Medium and Large 1377160.03/cwt150.00–170.0060314
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2396147.00/cwt147.00–147.0058219
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2412148.00/cwt148.00–148.006107
Steers—Medium and Large 1419152.21/cwt145.00–158.0063817
Steers—Medium and Large 2423137.75/cwt115.00–149.0058311
Steers—Medium and Large 2467131.01/cwt116.00–147.0061217
Steers—Medium and Large 1473143.36/cwt135.00–150.0067813
Steers—Medium and Large 2521125.09/cwt110.00–131.006528
Steers—Medium and Large 1523134.16/cwt125.00–140.0070212
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2530136.87/cwt136.00–140.0072516
Steers—Medium and Large 1574132.93/cwt130.00–135.0076315
Steers—Medium and Large 2576124.50/cwt118.00–133.0071710
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2588130.28/cwt119.50–135.0076630
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2620132.85/cwt130.00–135.0082412
Steers—Medium and Large 1623128.11/cwt120.00–130.007989
Steers—Medium and Large 2624117.88/cwt110.00–120.007367
Steers—Medium and Large 1666126.57/cwt124.00–131.008437
Steers—Medium and Large 2666119.16/cwt115.00–125.007946
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2678127.01/cwt126.50–127.5086115
Steers—Medium and Large 1709122.96/cwt117.00–128.008725
Steers—Medium and Large 2740108.00/cwt108.00–108.007991
Steers—Medium and Large 1761120.26/cwt115.00–124.009154
Steers—Medium and Large 2765123.00/cwt123.00–123.009411
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2790120.00/cwt120.00–120.009483
Steers—Medium and Large 1825117.55/cwt115.00–120.009702
Steers—Medium and Large 282595.00/cwt95.00–95.007841
Steers—Medium and Large 1850115.00/cwt115.00–115.009781
Steers—Medium and Large 1965105.00/cwt105.00–105.001,0131
Feeder Cattle · Heifers31 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1180154.00/cwt150.00–158.002772
Heifers—Medium and Large 1209144.32/cwt136.00–150.003024
Heifers—Medium and Large 2215126.98/cwt120.00–135.002732
Heifers—Medium and Large 1265130.00/cwt130.00–130.003451
Heifers—Medium and Large 2282129.12/cwt120.00–136.003646
Heifers—Medium and Large 2322128.35/cwt119.00–138.0041310
Heifers—Medium and Large 1332135.77/cwt130.00–137.0045110
Heifers—Medium and Large 1374134.63/cwt125.00–139.0050415
Heifers—Medium and Large 2377126.30/cwt111.00–136.0047616
Heifers—Medium and Large 2414123.66/cwt120.00–127.005129
Heifers—Medium and Large 1420124.24/cwt120.00–135.0052217
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2425124.00/cwt124.00–124.005277
Heifers—Medium and Large 2468117.47/cwt110.00–123.0055012
Heifers—Medium and Large 1472121.53/cwt116.00–125.0057425
Heifers—Medium and Large 1524120.12/cwt115.00–124.0062926
Heifers—Medium and Large 2524114.03/cwt110.00–120.005989
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2535120.00/cwt120.00–120.006422
Heifers—Medium and Large 2569115.61/cwt112.00–122.006586
Heifers—Medium and Large 1573117.77/cwt115.00–123.0067526
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2577120.69/cwt117.00–123.0069616
Heifers—Medium and Large 2620111.00/cwt111.00–111.006881
Heifers—Medium and Large 1627113.54/cwt110.00–118.0071211
Heifers—Medium and Large 1668113.09/cwt110.00–116.007559
Heifers—Medium and Large 2668105.00/cwt105.00–105.007012
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2720113.00/cwt113.00–113.008144
Heifers—Medium and Large 1730111.00/cwt111.00–111.008101
Heifers—Medium and Large 178892.43/cwt85.00–100.007282
Heifers—Medium and Large 281060.00/cwt60.00–60.004861
Heifers—Medium and Large 182582.71/cwt76.00–92.006823
Heifers—Medium and Large 198566.00/cwt66.00–66.006501
Heifers—Medium and Large 11,00575.00/cwt75.00–75.007541
Feeder Cattle · Bulls28 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2175140.00/cwt140.00–140.002451
Bulls—Medium and Large 1183162.14/cwt160.00–164.002972
Bulls—Medium and Large 1230158.28/cwt150.00–170.003646
Bulls—Medium and Large 2232133.53/cwt130.00–140.003103
Bulls—Medium and Large 1261153.17/cwt150.00–160.004004
Bulls—Medium and Large 2270150.00/cwt150.00–150.004052
Bulls—Medium and Large 1316155.65/cwt150.00–168.004927
Bulls—Medium and Large 2332149.90/cwt148.00–154.004983
Bulls—Medium and Large 1371153.76/cwt140.00–160.005709
Bulls—Medium and Large 2385136.54/cwt135.00–138.005262
Bulls—Medium and Large 2415137.59/cwt125.00–144.0057111
Bulls—Medium and Large 1420141.58/cwt135.00–150.0059517
Bulls—Medium and Large 2467126.16/cwt115.00–134.005897
Bulls—Medium and Large 1472128.72/cwt120.00–142.0060815
Bulls—Medium and Large 2519115.53/cwt106.00–120.006007
Bulls—Medium and Large 1526119.64/cwt115.00–125.006299
Bulls—Medium and Large 1570118.41/cwt115.00–120.0067516
Bulls—Medium and Large 2570117.01/cwt115.00–118.006675
Bulls—Medium and Large 2605110.00/cwt110.00–110.006661
Bulls—Medium and Large 1623116.83/cwt115.00–119.007286
Bulls—Medium and Large 1658114.85/cwt113.00–117.007567
Bulls—Medium and Large 1730110.00/cwt110.00–110.008031
Bulls—Medium and Large 2730103.45/cwt100.00–107.007552
Bulls—Medium and Large 276592.99/cwt92.00–94.007112
Bulls—Medium and Large 289080.00/cwt80.00–80.007121
Bulls—Medium and Large 191085.00/cwt85.00–85.007741
Bulls—Medium and Large 195075.00/cwt75.00–75.007131
Bulls—Medium and Large 11,09076.00/cwt76.00–76.008281
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,62885.84/cwt75.00–91.001,39714
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%86442.53/cwt34.50–47.0036715
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06351.96/cwt45.00–55.5055266
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,22757.27/cwt55.00–60.0070317
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27456.73/cwt53.00–61.5072336
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,56251.29/cwt50.00–52.508013
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29441,157.95/cwt1,100.00–1,225.0010,9318
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29691,010.84/cwt900.00–1,200.009,7954
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1851,200.00/cwt1,200.00–1,200.0014,2201
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2101,025.00/cwt1,025.00–1,025.0012,4031
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows7 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2820675.00/cwt675.00–675.005,5351
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2930821.36/cwt700.00–1,250.007,6399
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0001,245.36/cwt800.00–1,450.0012,45414
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,036772.77/cwt685.00–875.008,00610
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0451,108.33/cwt750.00–2,000.0011,58217
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,099777.84/cwt725.00–900.008,5484
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,175745.74/cwt700.00–800.008,7622
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows3 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2883540.20/cwt500.00–600.004,7704
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2909738.48/cwt700.00–750.006,7138
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2923555.76/cwt520.00–585.005,1302

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.