Sale reports / Mississippi / Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS / 2020-10-12

Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · West Point, Mississippi · Mon, Oct 12
● Final113 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2125
Feeder Cattle receipts
842 head
▲ 137 vs last sale 705▼ 78 vs year ago 920 · −8.5%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
99 head
▲ 10 vs last sale 89▼ 24 vs year ago 123 · −19.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
64 head
▲ 5 vs last sale 59▼ 70 vs year ago 134 · −52.2%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers were unevenly steady. Feeder heifers 2.00-4.00 lower. Slaughter cattle were 1.00-2.00 lower.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $120.70/cwt on 252 head.
Average price
$120.70
252 head · 450 lb average
Value per head Derived
$543
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$143
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$8.17/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.69
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2478125.5160067
Medium and Large 1470119.95564115
Medium and Large 2389117.3445770
One grade step is worth $8.17/cwt here — about $143 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 sale252 hd
120.70
—
MS average13 barns · 1,234 hd
118.01
+2.69
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—Average1,51175.791,1455thin
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,32048.6964314
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,38545.906363thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,07142.8845958

Every lot

113 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 · Steers34 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2195145.00/cwt145.00–145.002831
Steers—Medium and Large 2200160.00/cwt160.00–160.003201
Steers—Medium and Large 1220169.73/cwt167.00–172.003732
Steers—Medium and Large 1283167.02/cwt160.00–174.004734
Steers—Medium and Large 2284146.28/cwt135.00–158.004158
Steers—Medium and Large 1319166.57/cwt159.00–173.005315
Steers—Medium and Large 2329144.77/cwt136.00–150.004767
Steers—Medium and Large 2378136.43/cwt125.00–147.005169
Steers—Medium and Large 1384151.30/cwt145.00–156.005815
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2390158.00/cwt158.00–158.006167
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2400120.00/cwt120.00–120.004801
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy410165.00/cwt165.00–165.006771
Steers—Medium and Large 2418132.84/cwt120.00–142.005558
Steers—Medium and Large 1420151.48/cwt145.00–160.0063615
Steers—Medium and Large 1469144.28/cwt140.00–152.006778
Steers—Medium and Large 2472132.92/cwt125.00–140.006279
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2484135.00/cwt135.00–135.0065312
Steers—Medium and Large 1Fancy495156.00/cwt156.00–156.007722
Steers—Medium and Large 1515142.76/cwt140.00–149.007356
Steers—Medium and Large 2523126.71/cwt120.00–135.0066310
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2547142.50/cwt142.50–142.5077915
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2560133.00/cwt133.00–133.0074511
Steers—Medium and Large 1568134.40/cwt125.00–140.007639
Steers—Medium and Large 2572115.63/cwt110.00–124.006616
Steers—Medium and Large 2615111.43/cwt100.00–120.006854
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2628136.84/cwt135.00–139.0085917
Steers—Medium and Large 1628126.72/cwt120.00–135.007965
Steers—Medium and Large 2675101.83/cwt95.00–110.006873
Steers—Medium and Large 1676121.25/cwt115.00–125.008204
Steers—Medium and Large 1720106.00/cwt106.00–106.007631
Steers—Medium and Large 274098.00/cwt90.00–106.007252
Steers—Medium and Large 283591.00/cwt91.00–91.007601
Steers—Medium and Large 188095.00/cwt95.00–95.008361
Steers—Medium and Large 11,33565.00/cwt65.00–65.008681
Feeder Cattle · Heifers33 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2140121.00/cwt121.00–121.001691
Heifers—Medium and Large 1170140.00/cwt140.00–140.002381
Heifers—Medium and Large 2219126.17/cwt120.00–134.002764
Heifers—Medium and Large 1225130.00/cwt130.00–130.002931
Heifers—Medium and Large 1277133.28/cwt130.00–135.003693
Heifers—Medium and Large 2283126.41/cwt120.00–132.0035810
Heifers—Medium and Large 1329130.73/cwt125.00–140.0043010
Heifers—Medium and Large 2329122.20/cwt115.00–131.004029
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2331132.00/cwt132.00–132.004375
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2354132.50/cwt132.50–132.504697
Heifers—Medium and Large 2370120.34/cwt110.00–129.0044515
Heifers—Medium and Large 1375127.16/cwt120.00–133.0047718
Heifers—Medium and Large 1422121.43/cwt115.00–128.0051223
Heifers—Medium and Large 2428114.79/cwt110.00–124.0049116
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2431130.00/cwt130.00–130.0056010
Heifers—Medium and Large 1469119.68/cwt115.00–123.0056114
Heifers—Medium and Large 2470109.17/cwt105.00–115.005136
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy475135.00/cwt135.00–135.006411
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2480127.00/cwt127.00–127.0061017
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2518120.00/cwt120.00–120.006227
Heifers—Medium and Large 1518116.94/cwt113.00–121.0060619
Heifers—Medium and Large 2532108.34/cwt100.00–115.005765
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2563120.14/cwt120.00–121.0067621
Heifers—Medium and Large 1566114.36/cwt110.00–117.006479
Heifers—Medium and Large 2595106.00/cwt106.00–106.006311
Heifers—Medium and Large 2600105.00/cwt105.00–105.006301
Heifers—Medium and Large 1618109.10/cwt94.00–115.006745
Heifers—Medium and Large 1666108.33/cwt104.00–115.007216
Heifers—Medium and Large 269087.50/cwt80.00–95.006042
Heifers—Medium and Large 1738103.99/cwt100.00–108.007672
Heifers—Medium and Large 1790100.00/cwt100.00–100.007901
Heifers—Medium and Large 181590.00/cwt90.00–90.007341
Heifers—Medium and Large 196580.00/cwt80.00–80.007721
Feeder Cattle · Bulls26 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1215158.53/cwt157.00–160.003412
Bulls—Medium and Large 2258139.71/cwt130.00–150.003602
Bulls—Medium and Large 1290163.47/cwt162.00–165.004742
Bulls—Medium and Large 2313137.93/cwt130.00–144.004323
Bulls—Medium and Large 1325156.87/cwt150.00–160.005103
Bulls—Medium and Large 1374147.30/cwt130.00–160.0055113
Bulls—Medium and Large 2376127.85/cwt110.00–140.004819
Bulls—Medium and Large 2415121.75/cwt115.00–130.0050512
Bulls—Medium and Large 1419138.14/cwt125.00–160.0057913
Bulls—Medium and Large 1475127.74/cwt120.00–132.0060717
Bulls—Medium and Large 2479119.21/cwt110.00–128.0057110
Bulls—Medium and Large 2518114.27/cwt110.00–120.005925
Bulls—Medium and Large 1520123.51/cwt115.00–130.0064211
Bulls—Medium and Large 2564112.22/cwt105.00–115.006334
Bulls—Medium and Large 1570116.21/cwt115.00–120.006624
Bulls—Medium and Large 2610106.67/cwt105.00–110.006513
Bulls—Medium and Large 1617110.00/cwt110.00–110.006793
Bulls—Medium and Large 2655100.00/cwt100.00–100.006551
Bulls—Medium and Large 1665104.99/cwt100.00–110.006986
Bulls—Medium and Large 2700102.00/cwt102.00–102.007141
Bulls—Medium and Large 1710102.02/cwt93.00–105.007246
Bulls—Medium and Large 278580.00/cwt80.00–80.006281
Bulls—Medium and Large 182590.00/cwt90.00–90.007431
Bulls—Medium and Large 187590.00/cwt90.00–90.007881
Bulls—Medium and Large 296070.00/cwt70.00–70.006721
Bulls—Medium and Large 21,11565.50/cwt65.50–65.507301
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,51175.79/cwt69.50–83.001,1455
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%94035.42/cwt25.00–39.0033311
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07443.03/cwt40.00–47.0046231
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,12553.00/cwt53.00–53.005961
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,15447.70/cwt46.00–51.0055016
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,33548.36/cwt45.00–50.0064613
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,38545.90/cwt44.50–48.006363
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs3 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29701,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.009,7001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,100875.00/cwt850.00–900.009,6254
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1501,080.00/cwt1,050.00–1,100.0012,4205
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows7 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-28801,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.008,8001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2985960.03/cwt900.00–1,050.009,4565
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,083689.67/cwt625.00–750.007,4692
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,120650.00/cwt650.00–650.007,2801
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,173895.42/cwt550.00–1,000.0010,5034
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,188789.47/cwt600.00–850.009,3794
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,348663.08/cwt650.00–675.008,9382
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows3 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2883825.24/cwt800.00–925.007,2879
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2924526.83/cwt475.00–600.004,8686
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,010500.00/cwt500.00–500.005,0501

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.