Sale reports / Mississippi / Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS / 2020-10-05

Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · West Point, Mississippi · Mon, Oct 5
● Final93 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2125
Feeder Cattle receipts
705 head
▼ 318 vs last sale 1,023▲ 45 vs year ago 660 · +6.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
89 head
▼ 63 vs last sale 152▼ 90 vs year ago 179 · −50.3%
Replacement Cattle receipts
59 head
▲ 0 vs last sale 59▲ 13 vs year ago 46 · +28.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder cattle were mixed. Steers 5.00 higher to 3.00 lower. Heifers 3.00 higher to 2.00 lower. Slaughter cattle sold steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $139.17/cwt on 208 head.
Average price
$139.17
208 head · 477 lb average
Value per head Derived
$663
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$192
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$11.53/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+7.72
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1494143.9671198
Medium and Large 1-2552138.1276248
Medium and Large 2391132.4351862
One grade step is worth $11.53/cwt here — about $192 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 sale208 hd
139.17
—
MS average13 barns · 1,427 hd
131.45
+7.72
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—Average1,85784.501,5697thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,24049.7761713
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,36048.006531thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,04245.2847251

Every lot

93 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 · Steers28 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2110155.00/cwt155.00–155.001711
Steers—Medium and Large 2165144.36/cwt135.00–155.002384
Steers—Medium and Large 2226139.55/cwt130.00–149.003154
Steers—Medium and Large 2267137.01/cwt124.00–150.003667
Steers—Medium and Large 1288167.25/cwt158.00–177.004824
Steers—Medium and Large 2317136.90/cwt130.00–145.004347
Steers—Medium and Large 1328160.07/cwt151.00–180.005257
Steers—Medium and Large 2371140.30/cwt135.00–147.005217
Steers—Medium and Large 1378160.02/cwt150.00–172.0060514
Steers—Medium and Large 2413131.99/cwt120.00–145.005459
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2430130.00/cwt130.00–130.005593
Steers—Medium and Large 1433151.93/cwt143.00–158.0065816
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2453152.00/cwt152.00–152.0068912
Steers—Medium and Large 1466145.20/cwt135.00–156.006779
Steers—Medium and Large 2473129.47/cwt120.00–145.006129
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy480160.50/cwt160.50–160.507701
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2512136.81/cwt134.00–140.0070015
Steers—Medium and Large 2521121.87/cwt110.00–130.006355
Steers—Medium and Large 1524137.79/cwt130.00–150.0072218
Steers—Medium and Large 2571117.50/cwt110.00–125.006715
Steers—Medium and Large 1577131.85/cwt129.00–137.007619
Steers—Medium and Large 1615128.65/cwt120.00–130.007918
Steers—Medium and Large 2616117.57/cwt110.00–120.007244
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2629133.93/cwt130.00–136.5084213
Steers—Medium and Large 1660124.58/cwt120.00–128.008225
Steers—Medium and Large 1730122.43/cwt120.00–125.008945
Steers—Medium and Large 1765124.50/cwt124.00–125.009522
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2781124.50/cwt124.50–124.509725
Feeder Cattle · Heifers23 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1225134.55/cwt128.00–140.003033
Heifers—Medium and Large 2230117.50/cwt115.00–120.002702
Heifers—Medium and Large 1266129.32/cwt125.00–132.003444
Heifers—Medium and Large 2272123.26/cwt110.00–132.003358
Heifers—Medium and Large 2320122.31/cwt115.00–127.0039110
Heifers—Medium and Large 1329131.40/cwt128.00–137.0043210
Heifers—Medium and Large 2374118.76/cwt115.00–125.004449
Heifers—Medium and Large 1379128.75/cwt121.00–136.0048819
Heifers—Medium and Large 1422126.39/cwt120.00–133.0053321
Heifers—Medium and Large 2426116.56/cwt111.00–122.004976
Heifers—Medium and Large 1470122.22/cwt118.00–129.0057417
Heifers—Medium and Large 2478114.22/cwt110.00–120.0054610
Heifers—Medium and Large 2508115.18/cwt110.00–119.005857
Heifers—Medium and Large 1524118.12/cwt115.00–120.006197
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2527125.00/cwt125.00–125.0065915
Heifers—Medium and Large 1575116.05/cwt110.00–120.0066716
Heifers—Medium and Large 2584109.32/cwt102.00–114.006384
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2616120.00/cwt120.00–120.007398
Heifers—Medium and Large 1616114.41/cwt110.00–120.0070511
Heifers—Medium and Large 2638111.51/cwt108.00–115.007112
Heifers—Medium and Large 1668110.01/cwt102.00–115.007355
Heifers—Medium and Large 1735101.00/cwt101.00–101.007421
Heifers—Medium and Large 183593.00/cwt93.00–93.007771
Feeder Cattle · Bulls25 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2175135.57/cwt130.00–140.002372
Bulls—Medium and Large 2215136.67/cwt130.00–144.002943
Bulls—Medium and Large 1268153.63/cwt140.00–167.004122
Bulls—Medium and Large 2273131.33/cwt112.00–141.003595
Bulls—Medium and Large 1317164.11/cwt150.00–178.005209
Bulls—Medium and Large 2328139.77/cwt131.00–144.004584
Bulls—Medium and Large 1369149.00/cwt139.00–162.0055011
Bulls—Medium and Large 2372132.63/cwt120.00–145.004936
Bulls—Medium and Large 1419144.26/cwt137.00–159.0060415
Bulls—Medium and Large 2421128.45/cwt120.00–140.005418
Bulls—Medium and Large 2466123.22/cwt120.00–128.005745
Bulls—Medium and Large 1474129.74/cwt124.00–140.0061512
Bulls—Medium and Large 2518116.69/cwt115.00–120.006043
Bulls—Medium and Large 1526121.80/cwt115.00–127.0064116
Bulls—Medium and Large 1569121.03/cwt110.00–130.0068910
Bulls—Medium and Large 2570114.41/cwt110.00–120.006526
Bulls—Medium and Large 2624110.33/cwt110.00–112.006886
Bulls—Medium and Large 1629111.83/cwt110.00–115.007038
Bulls—Medium and Large 1650110.50/cwt110.00–111.007182
Bulls—Medium and Large 2663101.83/cwt85.00–110.006753
Bulls—Medium and Large 1715105.00/cwt105.00–105.007512
Bulls—Medium and Large 274094.00/cwt94.00–94.006961
Bulls—Medium and Large 275590.93/cwt80.00–102.006872
Bulls—Medium and Large 186095.00/cwt95.00–95.008171
Bulls—Medium and Large 292589.00/cwt89.00–89.008231
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,85784.50/cwt80.00–86.001,5697
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%92436.53/cwt35.00–38.003385
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02345.29/cwt40.00–48.0046336
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,16949.64/cwt48.00–52.0058010
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24049.77/cwt45.00–53.5061713
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,36048.00/cwt48.00–48.006531
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows8 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0001,100.00/cwt1,100.00–1,100.0011,0003
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,005985.07/cwt700.00–1,500.009,9004
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,009971.54/cwt500.00–1,200.009,80312
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,010528.09/cwt400.00–625.005,3342
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,132762.47/cwt600.00–950.008,6315
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,133892.28/cwt700.00–1,000.0010,1106
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,164895.40/cwt700.00–1,000.0010,4227
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,245725.00/cwt725.00–725.009,0261
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,020700.00/cwt700.00–700.007,1402
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2660850.00/cwt850.00–850.005,6101
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2870600.00/cwt600.00–600.005,2201

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.