Sale reports / Mississippi / Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS / 2020-11-16

Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · West Point, Mississippi · Mon, Nov 16
● Final110 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2125
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,413 head
▲ 681 vs last sale 732▲ 191 vs year ago 1,222 · +15.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
196 head
▲ 105 vs last sale 91▲ 83 vs year ago 113 · +73.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
109 head
▲ 64 vs last sale 45▲ 79 vs year ago 30 · +263.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week Feeder steers were mixed 4 lower to 4 higher. Feeder heifers sold steady to 4 higher. Slaughter cows were steady to 2 higher. Slaughter bulls sold steady.

Mixed load of 690# steers and 600# heifers sold for $131 and $121 respectively.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $125.55/cwt on 429 head.
Average price
$125.55
429 head · 492 lb average
Value per head Derived
$618
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$305
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$8.68/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.71
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2583127.24741187
Medium and Large 1439126.04554184
Medium and Large 2368118.5643658
One grade step is worth $8.68/cwt here — about $305 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 sale429 hd
125.55
—
MS average13 barns · 1,538 hd
121.84
+3.71
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—High1,48077.311,1447thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,24553.4966632
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,47453.0778219
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,01945.7746673

Every lot

110 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 · Steers31 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2155125.00/cwt125.00–125.001941
Steers—Medium and Large 2230148.10/cwt120.00–160.003415
Steers—Medium and Large 2272144.50/cwt125.00–162.0039310
Steers—Medium and Large 1283180.16/cwt170.00–187.505109
Steers—Medium and Large 2319146.89/cwt130.00–155.0046913
Steers—Medium and Large 1323168.77/cwt160.00–185.0054516
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2335179.00/cwt179.00–179.006003
Steers—Medium and Large 2367144.94/cwt125.00–155.0053216
Steers—Medium and Large 1369163.29/cwt160.00–172.006039
Steers—Medium and Large 2419136.75/cwt120.00–144.0057310
Steers—Medium and Large 1420161.12/cwt150.00–167.5067715
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2423161.33/cwt160.00–164.0068230
Steers—Medium and Large 1463157.51/cwt150.00–165.0072916
Steers—Medium and Large 2469139.04/cwt128.00–149.0065213
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2487156.00/cwt156.00–156.0076012
Steers—Medium and Large 2522117.74/cwt113.00–120.006155
Steers—Medium and Large 1526140.36/cwt133.00–148.0073814
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2560141.90/cwt131.00–148.5079541
Steers—Medium and Large 2570120.13/cwt115.00–125.006852
Steers—Medium and Large 1574135.26/cwt130.00–147.0077614
Steers—Medium and Large 2600111.00/cwt111.00–111.006661
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2609133.00/cwt133.00–133.008107
Steers—Medium and Large 1623128.81/cwt120.00–131.008027
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2650135.50/cwt135.50–135.5088111
Steers—Medium and Large 1667125.39/cwt118.00–131.0083610
Steers—Medium and Large 1705123.48/cwt120.00–127.008712
Steers—Medium and Large 2730115.00/cwt115.00–115.008401
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2773120.00/cwt120.00–120.0092811
Steers—Medium and Large 1780116.00/cwt116.00–116.009051
Steers—Medium and Large 1810115.00/cwt115.00–115.009321
Steers—Medium and Large 1935110.00/cwt110.00–110.001,0291
Feeder Cattle · Heifers28 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2168120.10/cwt112.00–127.502022
Heifers—Medium and Large 2222123.64/cwt115.00–135.002747
Heifers—Medium and Large 1229135.94/cwt125.00–142.503115
Heifers—Medium and Large 2270124.19/cwt115.00–135.0033512
Heifers—Medium and Large 1276137.44/cwt132.50–140.003797
Heifers—Medium and Large 2317121.73/cwt117.00–128.003867
Heifers—Medium and Large 1325134.70/cwt124.00–140.0043833
Heifers—Medium and Large 2367122.33/cwt116.00–127.004499
Heifers—Medium and Large 1373132.44/cwt125.00–140.0049432
Heifers—Medium and Large 1422128.82/cwt120.00–136.0054426
Heifers—Medium and Large 2429116.87/cwt110.00–126.005017
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2441133.50/cwt130.00–135.0058926
Heifers—Medium and Large 2468116.04/cwt110.00–122.005435
Heifers—Medium and Large 1475123.41/cwt114.00–130.0058628
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2512127.00/cwt127.00–127.0065014
Heifers—Medium and Large 2522113.32/cwt110.00–115.005923
Heifers—Medium and Large 1526118.53/cwt115.00–122.0062320
Heifers—Medium and Large 2565104.68/cwt97.00–112.005913
Heifers—Medium and Large 1572116.60/cwt110.00–125.0066714
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2574128.03/cwt125.00–131.0073573
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2616126.50/cwt126.50–126.5077920
Heifers—Medium and Large 1619111.33/cwt98.00–118.0068912
Heifers—Medium and Large 1665109.40/cwt104.00–112.007285
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2668123.49/cwt121.00–134.0082554
Heifers—Medium and Large 268093.64/cwt84.00–103.006372
Heifers—Medium and Large 271088.00/cwt88.00–88.006251
Heifers—Medium and Large 1725110.00/cwt110.00–110.007981
Heifers—Medium and Large 183566.00/cwt66.00–66.005511
Feeder Cattle · Bulls22 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2135110.00/cwt110.00–110.001491
Bulls—Medium and Large 1180147.67/cwt145.00–150.002664
Bulls—Medium and Large 1218151.27/cwt147.50–155.003306
Bulls—Medium and Large 2220144.82/cwt140.00–150.003194
Bulls—Medium and Large 2278143.14/cwt130.00–157.003982
Bulls—Medium and Large 1282162.61/cwt147.00–172.004596
Bulls—Medium and Large 2305120.16/cwt110.00–130.003662
Bulls—Medium and Large 1318165.74/cwt150.00–172.005276
Bulls—Medium and Large 1369153.87/cwt140.00–167.0056816
Bulls—Medium and Large 2369134.72/cwt120.00–152.004975
Bulls—Medium and Large 1421146.97/cwt135.00–160.0061914
Bulls—Medium and Large 2430126.00/cwt126.00–126.005421
Bulls—Medium and Large 1477132.07/cwt122.00–150.006309
Bulls—Medium and Large 2479121.91/cwt115.00–131.005845
Bulls—Medium and Large 2523110.44/cwt106.00–117.005784
Bulls—Medium and Large 1526121.94/cwt115.00–128.006414
Bulls—Medium and Large 1558119.24/cwt116.00–123.006654
Bulls—Medium and Large 2568112.99/cwt110.00–117.006423
Bulls—Medium and Large 1640109.02/cwt107.00–111.006982
Bulls—Medium and Large 168098.15/cwt90.00–114.006674
Bulls—Medium and Large 193565.00/cwt65.00–65.006081
Bulls—Medium and Large 197579.00/cwt79.00–79.007701
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,13570.00/cwt70.00–70.007951
Bulls——1,42977.74/cwt75.00–80.501,1115
Bulls——2,08082.50/cwt82.50–82.501,7161
Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight72545.00/cwt45.00–45.003263
Cows—Lean 85-90%Light Weight76840.00/cwt40.00–40.003072
Cows—Lean 85-90%97835.81/cwt34.00–37.503502
Cows—Lean 85-90%99541.67/cwt40.00–43.0041515
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,05547.64/cwt43.50–53.0050351
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,22854.32/cwt50.50–57.0066727
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,33449.00/cwt48.00–50.006545
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,46454.90/cwt52.00–58.5080413
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,49649.10/cwt47.00–50.507356
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 11,000986.88/cwt975.00–1,000.009,8692
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs6 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-26601,050.00/cwt1,050.00–1,050.006,9301
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-27251,025.00/cwt1,025.00–1,025.007,4311
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2760900.00/cwt900.00–900.006,8401
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2872817.11/cwt800.00–850.007,1253
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2974993.46/cwt775.00–1,275.009,6769
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1001,275.00/cwt1,275.00–1,275.0014,0251
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows3 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2650440.00/cwt440.00–440.002,8601
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2815416.72/cwt350.00–475.003,3962
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2880500.00/cwt500.00–500.004,4001
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows7 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2923901.31/cwt825.00–1,000.008,3193
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2940789.03/cwt775.00–800.007,4172
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2950613.07/cwt500.00–750.005,8243
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2958686.96/cwt600.00–750.006,5813
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2984978.43/cwt585.00–1,300.009,6287
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,048888.31/cwt550.00–1,285.009,30927
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,108995.60/cwt900.00–1,175.0011,0314

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.