Sale reports / Mississippi / Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS / 2021-03-22

Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · West Point, Mississippi · Mon, Mar 22
● Final117 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2125
Feeder Cattle receipts
730 head
▲ 27 vs last sale 703▲ 669 vs year ago 61 · +1,096.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
104 head
▼ 13 vs last sale 117▼ 27 vs year ago 131 · −20.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
197 head
▲ 80 vs last sale 117▲ 153 vs year ago 44 · +347.7%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers were steady to 3.00 higher. Heifers were 1.00-3.00 higher. Slaughter cows were 1.00-3.00 higher. Slaughter bulls were steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $132.38/cwt on 271 head.
Average price
$132.38
271 head · 478 lb average
Value per head Derived
$633
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$143
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$17.18/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+2.61
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1444137.85613152
Medium and Large 2401130.9152555
Medium and Large 1-2626120.6775564
One grade step is worth $17.18/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 sale271 hd
132.38
—
MS average13 barns · 1,125 hd
129.77
+2.61
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—Average1,42584.181,20017
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,24261.1075911
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,57854.818652thin
CowsLean 85-90%High1,01252.7153343

Every lot

117 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 · Steers29 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2190165.00/cwt165.00–165.003141
Steers—Medium and Large 1230191.67/cwt180.00–205.004413
Steers—Medium and Large 2240165.00/cwt160.00–170.003962
Steers—Medium and Large 1275185.71/cwt172.00–200.005118
Steers—Medium and Large 2280162.32/cwt140.00–175.004544
Steers—Medium and Large 2316167.86/cwt150.00–177.005305
Steers—Medium and Large 1325181.00/cwt175.00–195.005884
Steers—Medium and Large 2376157.76/cwt155.00–160.005934
Steers—Medium and Large 1379168.53/cwt160.00–172.0063910
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2404170.00/cwt170.00–170.006873
Steers—Medium and Large 2413159.24/cwt151.00–167.006582
Steers—Medium and Large 1426170.66/cwt169.00–173.007279
Steers—Medium and Large 1470166.25/cwt160.00–173.0078117
Steers—Medium and Large 2475155.61/cwt152.00–159.007392
Steers—Medium and Large 2521145.89/cwt140.00–151.007604
Steers—Medium and Large 1524154.91/cwt147.00–162.0081216
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2544150.00/cwt150.00–150.008166
Steers—Medium and Large 2565135.00/cwt135.00–135.007631
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2576150.00/cwt150.00–150.008646
Steers—Medium and Large 1576146.29/cwt140.00–152.008437
Steers—Medium and Large 1620140.61/cwt138.00–144.008723
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2642140.00/cwt140.00–140.008997
Steers—Medium and Large 1695130.00/cwt130.00–130.009041
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2754118.00/cwt118.00–118.008906
Steers—Medium and Large 199595.00/cwt95.00–95.009451
Steers—Medium and Large 11,06589.50/cwt89.00–90.009532
Steers—Medium and Large 11,12587.00/cwt87.00–87.009791
Steers—Medium and Large 11,21585.00/cwt85.00–85.001,0331
Steers—Medium and Large 21,27072.00/cwt72.00–72.009141
Feeder Cattle · Heifers32 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2138145.27/cwt140.00–150.002002
Heifers—Medium and Large 2173175.00/cwt175.00–175.003032
Heifers—Medium and Large 1190165.00/cwt165.00–165.003141
Heifers—Medium and Large 1220174.09/cwt155.00–195.003835
Heifers—Medium and Large 2225156.98/cwt138.00–175.003534
Heifers—Medium and Large 2268149.00/cwt132.00–180.0039912
Heifers—Medium and Large 1281139.06/cwt120.00–146.003916
Heifers—Medium and Large 2314133.44/cwt125.00–150.004197
Heifers—Medium and Large 1327140.64/cwt130.00–152.0046015
Heifers—Medium and Large 1378142.86/cwt130.00–149.0054031
Heifers—Medium and Large 2381134.52/cwt125.00–140.005135
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2406148.00/cwt148.00–148.006015
Heifers—Medium and Large 1419142.82/cwt130.00–149.0059826
Heifers—Medium and Large 2430133.45/cwt129.00–138.005742
Heifers—Medium and Large 1471137.44/cwt130.00–145.0064719
Heifers—Medium and Large 2479121.63/cwt110.00–130.005835
Heifers—Medium and Large 2520115.06/cwt110.00–119.005983
Heifers—Medium and Large 1521132.20/cwt120.00–138.0068926
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2522130.00/cwt130.00–130.006796
Heifers—Medium and Large 1565129.65/cwt120.00–136.0073311
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2573108.00/cwt108.00–108.006195
Heifers—Medium and Large 2582105.76/cwt105.00–106.006164
Heifers—Medium and Large 1611125.22/cwt122.00–132.007654
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2615126.00/cwt126.00–126.0077510
Heifers—Medium and Large 2628112.51/cwt110.00–115.007072
Heifers—Medium and Large 1677116.58/cwt110.00–120.007893
Heifers—Medium and Large 267897.09/cwt93.00–105.006586
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2681115.86/cwt108.00–120.0078938
Heifers—Medium and Large 1723110.55/cwt106.00–115.007992
Heifers—Medium and Large 273086.00/cwt86.00–86.006281
Heifers—Medium and Large 1750106.00/cwt106.00–106.007951
Heifers—Medium and Large 183389.49/cwt89.00–90.007452
Feeder Cattle · Bulls24 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1168190.75/cwt180.00–200.003202
Bulls—Medium and Large 1228184.71/cwt175.00–195.004213
Bulls—Medium and Large 2230135.00/cwt135.00–135.003111
Bulls—Medium and Large 1279174.37/cwt165.00–185.004866
Bulls—Medium and Large 1317170.01/cwt160.00–175.0053910
Bulls—Medium and Large 2327161.14/cwt156.00–165.005279
Bulls—Medium and Large 2360162.59/cwt160.00–166.005853
Bulls—Medium and Large 1373166.38/cwt160.00–174.0062119
Bulls—Medium and Large 2413155.25/cwt148.00–163.006414
Bulls—Medium and Large 1423165.94/cwt160.00–171.0070218
Bulls—Medium and Large 1465160.31/cwt140.00–170.0074518
Bulls—Medium and Large 2469151.05/cwt141.00–155.007084
Bulls—Medium and Large 2524143.44/cwt139.00–151.007525
Bulls—Medium and Large 1524142.12/cwt130.00–151.0074514
Bulls—Medium and Large 1576135.49/cwt133.00–137.007804
Bulls—Medium and Large 2580126.94/cwt120.00–134.007362
Bulls—Medium and Large 1616129.96/cwt120.00–136.008018
Bulls—Medium and Large 2623124.86/cwt120.00–130.007782
Bulls—Medium and Large 2650125.00/cwt125.00–125.008131
Bulls—Medium and Large 1663124.94/cwt114.00–132.008287
Bulls—Medium and Large 2725116.00/cwt116.00–116.008411
Bulls—Medium and Large 2757107.34/cwt102.00–110.008133
Bulls—Medium and Large 1769109.43/cwt104.00–115.008424
Bulls—Medium and Large 289074.00/cwt74.00–74.006591
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,42584.18/cwt70.00–94.001,20017
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%90543.77/cwt37.00–49.0039613
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04355.44/cwt50.00–60.0057825
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,13562.28/cwt61.00–63.007075
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24261.10/cwt55.00–66.0075911
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,57854.81/cwt52.00–57.008652
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,0851,600.00/cwt1,600.00–1,600.0017,3601
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs10 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small and Medium 1-2675950.00/cwt950.00–950.006,4131
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2688989.64/cwt800.00–1,200.006,8094
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2757553.52/cwt450.00–700.004,1903
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-28361,172.16/cwt1,075.00–1,250.009,7995
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-28781,128.63/cwt1,100.00–1,150.009,9092
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-28801,175.00/cwt1,175.00–1,175.0010,3401
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-28901,100.00/cwt1,100.00–1,100.009,7901
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-28981,114.48/cwt800.00–1,225.0010,0084
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2935925.00/cwt925.00–925.008,6491
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2502,300.00/cwt2,300.00–2,300.0028,7503
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows10 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 1-2615580.00/cwt580.00–580.003,5671
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2862902.34/cwt600.00–1,385.007,77810
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2867599.52/cwt350.00–775.005,1983
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2928981.73/cwt750.00–1,200.009,11016
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2968946.78/cwt750.00–1,150.009,16512
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,046920.06/cwt600.00–1,150.009,6246
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,055650.00/cwt650.00–650.006,8581
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,068973.66/cwt600.00–1,150.0010,39919
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,087783.42/cwt760.00–800.008,5166
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,121982.76/cwt700.00–1,300.0011,01722
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows5 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Small and Medium 1-2565675.00/cwt675.00–675.003,8142
Stock Cows—Small and Medium 1-2650525.00/cwt525.00–525.003,4132
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2800809.90/cwt725.00–850.006,4793
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2892774.24/cwt475.00–1,200.006,90631
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,032722.34/cwt570.00–775.007,4553

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.