Sale reports / Mississippi / Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS / 2021-03-29

Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · West Point, Mississippi · Mon, Mar 29
● Final109 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2125
Feeder Cattle receipts
663 head
▼ 67 vs last sale 730▲ 380 vs year ago 283 · +134.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
83 head
▼ 21 vs last sale 104▼ 52 vs year ago 135 · −38.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
93 head
▼ 104 vs last sale 197▲ 73 vs year ago 20 · +365.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers ere 2.00-5.00 higher. Feeder heifers 1.00-4.00 higher. Slaughter cows were 1.00-3.00 higher. Slaughter bulls 4.00 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $139.14/cwt on 251 head.
Average price
$139.14
251 head · 421 lb average
Value per head Derived
$586
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$86
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$9.64/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+6.94
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2434142.7561958
Medium and Large 1427140.80602124
Medium and Large 2401133.1153369
One grade step is worth $9.64/cwt here — about $86 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 sale251 hd
139.14
—
MS average13 barns · 905 hd
132.19
+6.94
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—Average1,61789.101,4418thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,23765.0180415
CowsLean 85-90%High1,01658.8359840
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,54358.579042thin

Every lot

109 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 · Steers27 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2175170.00/cwt170.00–170.002981
Steers—Medium and Large 1230212.50/cwt200.00–225.004892
Steers—Medium and Large 1278187.75/cwt175.00–200.005223
Steers—Medium and Large 2295174.67/cwt167.00–180.005153
Steers—Medium and Large 1329178.44/cwt170.00–190.005876
Steers—Medium and Large 2329169.03/cwt160.00–180.005564
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2368175.64/cwt167.00–180.006469
Steers—Medium and Large 2375161.39/cwt150.00–172.006056
Steers—Medium and Large 1378173.86/cwt166.00–180.006579
Steers—Medium and Large 2418169.40/cwt166.00–173.007082
Steers—Medium and Large 1424174.75/cwt167.00–180.0074116
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2435173.67/cwt170.00–179.0075519
Steers—Medium and Large 2469155.17/cwt150.00–161.007286
Steers—Medium and Large 1471170.62/cwt164.00–179.0080410
Steers—Medium and Large 1511164.76/cwt160.00–170.008429
Steers—Medium and Large 2522147.28/cwt135.00–156.007693
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2536166.09/cwt164.50–168.0089011
Steers—Medium and Large 1575148.72/cwt146.00–150.008553
Steers—Medium and Large 2578135.68/cwt130.00–147.007843
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2587159.00/cwt159.00–159.009333
Steers—Medium and Large 1618145.50/cwt140.00–150.008994
Steers—Medium and Large 2620123.56/cwt120.00–127.007662
Steers—Medium and Large 1655140.98/cwt135.00–145.009233
Steers—Medium and Large 2690115.00/cwt115.00–115.007941
Steers—Medium and Large 1723130.91/cwt125.00–134.009463
Steers—Medium and Large 1810120.00/cwt120.00–120.009721
Steers—Medium and Large 2815106.00/cwt106.00–106.008641
Feeder Cattle · Heifers31 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2140150.00/cwt150.00–150.002101
Heifers—Medium and Large 1195212.00/cwt212.00–212.004131
Heifers—Medium and Large 2213138.38/cwt135.00–142.002952
Heifers—Medium and Large 1238161.07/cwt148.00–175.003832
Heifers—Medium and Large 1278146.88/cwt140.00–151.004085
Heifers—Medium and Large 2278143.15/cwt137.00–150.003989
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy300155.00/cwt155.00–155.004651
Heifers—Medium and Large 2317138.61/cwt130.00–146.004397
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2321149.00/cwt149.00–149.004789
Heifers—Medium and Large 1324144.67/cwt140.00–150.0046917
Heifers—Medium and Large 1374144.71/cwt140.00–151.0054132
Heifers—Medium and Large 2374133.65/cwt125.00–140.0050015
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2375143.08/cwt141.00–147.0053713
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2408151.00/cwt151.00–151.006168
Heifers—Medium and Large 1420144.76/cwt140.00–151.0060823
Heifers—Medium and Large 2425131.50/cwt120.00–147.0055912
Heifers—Medium and Large 1469137.75/cwt131.00–145.0064616
Heifers—Medium and Large 2470129.41/cwt120.00–137.0060812
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2475140.56/cwt135.00–146.0066815
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2502138.00/cwt138.00–138.006935
Heifers—Medium and Large 2518127.53/cwt120.00–135.006618
Heifers—Medium and Large 1523133.20/cwt126.00–138.006979
Heifers—Medium and Large 2550128.00/cwt128.00–128.007041
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2562134.00/cwt134.00–134.007538
Heifers—Medium and Large 1574130.11/cwt120.00–133.0074710
Heifers—Medium and Large 1623124.89/cwt115.00–132.007783
Heifers—Medium and Large 2635110.00/cwt110.00–110.006991
Heifers—Medium and Large 1670115.00/cwt115.00–115.007711
Heifers—Medium and Large 2685105.00/cwt105.00–105.007191
Heifers—Medium and Large 1735108.00/cwt108.00–108.007941
Heifers—Medium and Large 1753105.00/cwt100.00–110.007913
Feeder Cattle · Bulls24 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2160150.00/cwt150.00–150.002401
Bulls—Medium and Large 1230222.90/cwt210.00–230.005133
Bulls—Medium and Large 2240150.00/cwt150.00–150.003601
Bulls—Medium and Large 2255160.00/cwt160.00–160.004081
Bulls—Medium and Large 1269194.49/cwt180.00–210.005234
Bulls—Medium and Large 2330160.75/cwt139.00–173.005307
Bulls—Medium and Large 1331176.19/cwt170.00–186.0058312
Bulls—Medium and Large 1368171.38/cwt165.00–180.0063113
Bulls—Medium and Large 2378156.22/cwt140.00–173.005916
Bulls—Medium and Large 1422169.80/cwt165.00–175.0071710
Bulls—Medium and Large 2443147.51/cwt145.00–150.006532
Bulls—Medium and Large 1463166.21/cwt160.00–172.007708
Bulls—Medium and Large 2470147.99/cwt140.00–156.006966
Bulls—Medium and Large 1516152.92/cwt149.00–159.007894
Bulls—Medium and Large 2533136.70/cwt120.00–147.007296
Bulls—Medium and Large 1560137.46/cwt130.00–141.007704
Bulls—Medium and Large 2595130.00/cwt130.00–130.007741
Bulls—Medium and Large 2600118.00/cwt118.00–118.007081
Bulls—Medium and Large 1624131.00/cwt130.00–134.008175
Bulls—Medium and Large 2665114.00/cwt114.00–114.007581
Bulls—Medium and Large 1682122.68/cwt120.00–126.008373
Bulls—Medium and Large 1725120.00/cwt120.00–120.008701
Bulls—Medium and Large 2735119.00/cwt119.00–119.008751
Bulls—Medium and Large 1780110.00/cwt110.00–110.008581
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,61789.10/cwt80.00–95.001,4418
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%92949.16/cwt43.00–52.004574
Cows—Lean 85-90%97356.50/cwt53.00–60.0055019
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,08463.71/cwt60.00–67.0069117
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23765.01/cwt62.00–70.0080415
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,54358.57/cwt58.00–59.009042
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs8 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-28401,116.52/cwt1,075.00–1,150.009,3792
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29331,259.65/cwt1,200.00–1,325.0011,7532
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29861,274.84/cwt1,100.00–1,400.0012,5704
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29902,300.00/cwt2,300.00–2,300.0022,7701
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0601,300.00/cwt1,300.00–1,300.0013,7801
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1701,500.00/cwt1,500.00–1,500.0017,5501
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1751,499.79/cwt1,350.00–1,625.0017,6232
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1751,125.00/cwt1,125.00–1,125.0013,2191
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows10 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 1-2730575.00/cwt575.00–575.004,1981
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2753712.28/cwt600.00–775.005,3633
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2838950.92/cwt825.00–1,125.007,9697
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2915800.00/cwt800.00–800.007,3201
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-29201,234.51/cwt1,100.00–1,350.0011,3572
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy1,0051,650.00/cwt1,650.00–1,650.0016,5831
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,115998.33/cwt650.00–1,375.0011,13121
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1561,113.73/cwt775.00–1,625.0012,8758
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,350975.00/cwt975.00–975.0013,1631
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,350900.00/cwt900.00–900.0012,1501
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows3 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy568812.29/cwt600.00–1,025.004,6147
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2633813.79/cwt750.00–855.005,1513
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2735650.00/cwt650.00–650.004,7782

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.