Sale reports / Mississippi / Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS / 2020-11-02

Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · West Point, Mississippi · Mon, Nov 2
● Final104 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2125
Feeder Cattle receipts
704 head
▲ 61 vs last sale 643▼ 427 vs year ago 1,131 · −37.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
127 head
▲ 29 vs last sale 98▼ 41 vs year ago 168 · −24.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
157 head
▲ 134 vs last sale 23▲ 129 vs year ago 28 · +460.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter cattle were steady. Feeder steers sold mixed 5 higher to 3 lower. Heifers were 3-5 higher.

1 load of steers weighing 720 lbs brought $130. 1 load of heifers weighing 680 lbs brought $123.5.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $118.49/cwt on 254 head.
Average price
$118.49
254 head · 433 lb average
Value per head Derived
$513
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$130
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$12.86/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+4.62
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2444124.42552119
Medium and Large 1459114.5652577
Medium and Large 2378111.5642258
One grade step is worth $12.86/cwt here — about $130 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 sale254 hd
118.49
—
MS average12 barns · 875 hd
113.87
+4.62
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—Average1,48075.301,11513
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,12752.6959422
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,54051.007851thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,07144.8248049

Every lot

104 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 2175129.06/cwt127.00–130.002263
Steers—Medium and Large 2221133.10/cwt125.00–137.502945
Steers—Medium and Large 1240152.50/cwt152.50–152.503661
Steers—Medium and Large 2275127.88/cwt120.00–140.003523
Steers—Medium and Large 1280152.50/cwt150.00–155.004274
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2288146.46/cwt145.00–150.0042210
Steers—Medium and Large 2325135.91/cwt130.00–142.004422
Steers—Medium and Large 1326148.35/cwt145.00–152.504848
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2368150.48/cwt147.00–152.0055421
Steers—Medium and Large 2375139.00/cwt139.00–139.005212
Steers—Medium and Large 1377148.19/cwt140.00–155.0055915
Steers—Medium and Large 1416142.90/cwt136.00–150.0059417
Steers—Medium and Large 2435128.57/cwt125.00–133.005595
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2436141.96/cwt141.00–143.5061921
Steers—Medium and Large 1470134.38/cwt127.00–141.0063224
Steers—Medium and Large 2471124.16/cwt115.00–132.005857
Steers—Medium and Large 1513130.46/cwt125.00–138.0066913
Steers—Medium and Large 2528110.37/cwt104.00–122.005834
Steers—Medium and Large 1566126.20/cwt120.00–129.007145
Steers—Medium and Large 2568113.17/cwt107.00–121.006437
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2586125.00/cwt125.00–125.007334
Steers—Medium and Large 2605108.00/cwt108.00–108.006531
Steers—Medium and Large 1614119.38/cwt115.00–120.007338
Steers—Medium and Large 1666118.01/cwt115.00–120.007867
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2667125.50/cwt125.50–125.508372
Steers—Medium and Large 1721111.26/cwt109.00–115.008024
Steers—Medium and Large 277585.00/cwt85.00–85.006591
Steers—Medium and Large 1780110.00/cwt110.00–110.008581
Feeder Cattle · Heifers26 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1110150.00/cwt150.00–150.001651
Heifers—Medium and Large 2226115.88/cwt110.00–120.002625
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2250122.00/cwt122.00–122.003056
Heifers—Medium and Large 1269124.84/cwt120.00–131.003365
Heifers—Medium and Large 2269116.93/cwt105.00–125.003157
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2301122.07/cwt122.00–123.0036714
Heifers—Medium and Large 1321129.96/cwt124.00–135.004174
Heifers—Medium and Large 2326116.39/cwt105.00–122.0037913
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2359123.85/cwt122.00–124.0044515
Heifers—Medium and Large 2370115.00/cwt105.00–122.5042612
Heifers—Medium and Large 1380122.17/cwt118.00–128.0046418
Heifers—Medium and Large 1421118.63/cwt113.00–124.0049914
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2423122.00/cwt122.00–122.0051612
Heifers—Medium and Large 2424110.50/cwt105.00–120.004699
Heifers—Medium and Large 1464115.13/cwt114.00–117.005348
Heifers—Medium and Large 2489104.97/cwt90.00–110.005136
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2505126.50/cwt126.50–126.5063969
Heifers—Medium and Large 1516111.55/cwt103.00–119.0057611
Heifers—Medium and Large 254091.70/cwt85.00–100.004953
Heifers—Medium and Large 1568104.35/cwt100.00–111.005935
Heifers—Medium and Large 2590100.00/cwt100.00–100.005901
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2591105.00/cwt105.00–105.006213
Heifers—Medium and Large 162595.43/cwt90.00–100.005966
Heifers—Medium and Large 263890.00/cwt90.00–90.005742
Heifers—Medium and Large 169392.49/cwt91.00–94.006412
Heifers—Medium and Large 182579.84/cwt70.00–97.506593
Feeder Cattle · Bulls22 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2150110.00/cwt110.00–110.001651
Bulls—Medium and Large 1220137.50/cwt137.50–137.503031
Bulls—Medium and Large 2230131.74/cwt130.00–135.003033
Bulls—Medium and Large 1263145.52/cwt140.00–152.003833
Bulls—Medium and Large 2263130.69/cwt110.00–139.003445
Bulls—Medium and Large 1324149.82/cwt140.00–162.504858
Bulls—Medium and Large 2330133.23/cwt125.00–140.004403
Bulls—Medium and Large 1375143.95/cwt132.50–150.0054011
Bulls—Medium and Large 2379136.74/cwt130.00–142.505185
Bulls—Medium and Large 1421140.25/cwt134.00–147.505909
Bulls—Medium and Large 2421130.65/cwt122.00–136.005506
Bulls—Medium and Large 1461131.98/cwt129.00–136.006085
Bulls—Medium and Large 2484112.62/cwt107.00–120.0054513
Bulls—Medium and Large 1500113.00/cwt113.00–113.005651
Bulls—Medium and Large 2523107.90/cwt105.00–111.005642
Bulls—Medium and Large 1574106.03/cwt100.00–110.006096
Bulls—Medium and Large 2585109.00/cwt109.00–109.006381
Bulls—Medium and Large 1620105.66/cwt100.00–110.006557
Bulls—Medium and Large 2630100.00/cwt100.00–100.006301
Bulls—Medium and Large 1660100.00/cwt100.00–100.006601
Bulls—Medium and Large 170599.00/cwt99.00–99.006981
Bulls—Medium and Large 188574.00/cwt74.00–74.006551
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,12561.00/cwt61.00–61.006861
Bulls——1,51076.49/cwt68.00–83.001,15512
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%79133.89/cwt30.00–37.002687
Cows—Boner 80-85%93561.45/cwt60.00–63.005752
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,09645.58/cwt42.00–49.0050033
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,14651.81/cwt48.00–56.5059420
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,19650.51/cwt49.00–52.506049
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,54051.00/cwt51.00–51.007851
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows15 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 1-2655300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,9651
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 1-2659473.17/cwt450.00–525.003,11816
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 1-2675442.78/cwt435.00–450.002,9896
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 1-2717455.09/cwt375.00–475.003,26310
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 1-2725350.00/cwt350.00–350.002,5381
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 1-2738462.29/cwt450.00–475.003,4124
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 1-2783517.02/cwt500.00–525.004,0486
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 1-2850480.00/cwt480.00–480.004,0804
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2855645.15/cwt600.00–680.005,5162
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2961893.27/cwt525.00–1,175.008,5844
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,033644.16/cwt630.00–660.006,6542
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,059881.83/cwt510.00–1,175.009,3399
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,084725.94/cwt500.00–900.007,8697
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,090596.77/cwt540.00–650.006,5052
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,195641.98/cwt450.00–710.007,67213
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows5 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Small and Medium 1-2545380.00/cwt380.00–380.002,0714
Stock Cows—Small and Medium 1-2547383.94/cwt275.00–435.002,10032
Stock Cows—Small and Medium 1-2630290.00/cwt290.00–290.001,8271
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2880515.00/cwt430.00–610.004,5323
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2888596.76/cwt570.00–620.005,2992

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.