Sale reports / Mississippi / Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS / 2021-02-22

Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · West Point, Mississippi · Mon, Feb 22
● Final70 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2125
Feeder Cattle receipts
235 head
▲ 235 vs last sale 0▼ 333 vs year ago 568 · −58.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
47 head
▲ 47 vs last sale 0▼ 65 vs year ago 112 · −58.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
21 head
▲ 21 vs last sale 0▼ 33 vs year ago 54 · −61.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago slaughter cows were higher 2-3. Bulls were steady. High quality calves sold well, however, overall feeder steers were 3-8 lower. Heifers sold mixed 5 higher to 3 lower.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $122.78/cwt on 94 head.
Average price
$122.78
94 head · 430 lb average
Value per head Derived
$529
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$126
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$9.67/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−2.48
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1449125.2556270
Medium and Large 2377115.5843624
One grade step is worth $9.67/cwt here — about $126 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 sale94 hd
122.78
—
MS average6 barns · 315 hd
125.27
−2.48
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—Average1,46186.781,2684thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,19070.528392thin
CowsLean 85-90%High1,06862.2566532

Every lot

70 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 · Steers20 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1225190.00/cwt190.00–190.004281
Steers—Medium and Large 2278152.68/cwt146.00–162.004243
Steers—Medium and Large 1293172.52/cwt170.00–175.005052
Steers—Medium and Large 1315172.28/cwt170.00–175.005434
Steers—Medium and Large 2325160.00/cwt160.00–160.005201
Steers—Medium and Large 2362149.15/cwt140.00–165.005408
Steers—Medium and Large 1373162.42/cwt160.00–165.006062
Steers—Medium and Large 2420158.00/cwt158.00–158.006641
Steers—Medium and Large 1428164.58/cwt160.00–170.007048
Steers—Medium and Large 1470156.88/cwt150.00–170.007376
Steers—Medium and Large 2485135.00/cwt135.00–135.006551
Steers—Medium and Large 1525140.00/cwt140.00–140.007351
Steers—Medium and Large 1628128.37/cwt125.00–130.008063
Steers—Medium and Large 2630110.00/cwt110.00–110.006931
Steers—Medium and Large 1717119.32/cwt118.00–120.008563
Steers—Medium and Large 2730115.00/cwt115.00–115.008401
Steers—Medium and Large 1780118.34/cwt115.00–120.009233
Steers—Medium and Large 1815115.00/cwt115.00–115.009371
Steers—Medium and Large 2820110.00/cwt110.00–110.009021
Steers—Medium and Large 1915105.00/cwt105.00–105.009611
Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2224118.66/cwt115.00–120.002664
Heifers—Medium and Large 2265121.70/cwt110.00–134.003233
Heifers—Medium and Large 1273138.21/cwt135.00–142.003772
Heifers—Medium and Large 1326133.77/cwt130.00–137.0043610
Heifers—Medium and Large 2340115.00/cwt110.00–120.003912
Heifers—Medium and Large 1372128.31/cwt124.00–130.0047713
Heifers—Medium and Large 2373118.97/cwt110.00–130.004446
Heifers—Medium and Large 2413116.61/cwt110.00–121.004824
Heifers—Medium and Large 1423126.97/cwt120.00–140.0053718
Heifers—Medium and Large 2457114.67/cwt105.00–124.005243
Heifers—Medium and Large 1465124.68/cwt120.00–132.0058013
Heifers—Medium and Large 1518122.58/cwt120.00–126.006357
Heifers—Medium and Large 1568120.00/cwt120.00–120.006822
Heifers—Medium and Large 2645105.00/cwt105.00–105.006771
Heifers—Medium and Large 1665115.00/cwt115.00–115.007651
Heifers—Medium and Large 1735100.00/cwt100.00–100.007351
Heifers—Medium and Large 277075.00/cwt75.00–75.005781
Heifers—Medium and Large 177590.00/cwt90.00–90.006981
Heifers—Medium and Large 196591.00/cwt91.00–91.008781
Heifers—Medium and Large 11,21585.00/cwt85.00–85.001,0331
Feeder Cattle · Bulls21 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2220140.00/cwt140.00–140.003081
Bulls—Medium and Large 1280180.00/cwt180.00–180.005042
Bulls—Medium and Large 2283141.62/cwt128.00–155.004012
Bulls—Medium and Large 1325167.71/cwt160.00–180.005455
Bulls—Medium and Large 2333139.78/cwt120.00–155.004653
Bulls—Medium and Large 1376166.28/cwt152.00–175.006257
Bulls—Medium and Large 2385136.00/cwt127.00–145.005242
Bulls—Medium and Large 2406130.37/cwt120.00–137.005295
Bulls—Medium and Large 1423154.75/cwt140.00–170.0065512
Bulls—Medium and Large 1466148.61/cwt130.00–160.0069311
Bulls—Medium and Large 2470128.64/cwt125.00–130.006055
Bulls—Medium and Large 2510134.00/cwt134.00–134.006831
Bulls—Medium and Large 1514133.94/cwt130.00–141.006886
Bulls—Medium and Large 2565118.00/cwt118.00–118.006671
Bulls—Medium and Large 1575130.00/cwt130.00–130.007481
Bulls—Medium and Large 1622116.94/cwt114.00–122.007273
Bulls—Medium and Large 2700100.00/cwt100.00–100.007001
Bulls—Medium and Large 1715105.00/cwt105.00–105.007511
Bulls—Medium and Large 280589.00/cwt89.00–89.007161
Bulls—Medium and Large 285088.00/cwt88.00–88.007481
Bulls—Medium and Large 197885.95/cwt82.00–90.008412
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,46186.78/cwt75.00–95.001,2684
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04160.16/cwt53.00–67.0062625
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,16669.71/cwt67.00–72.508137
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,19070.52/cwt70.00–71.008392
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2816861.37/cwt625.00–1,000.007,0294
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2850750.00/cwt750.00–750.006,3751
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2956723.20/cwt575.00–850.006,9144
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,106916.07/cwt825.00–1,075.0010,1324
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2890605.00/cwt550.00–660.005,3852

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.