Sale reports / Mississippi / Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS / 2021-05-03

Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · West Point, Mississippi · Mon, May 3
● Final112 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2125
Feeder Cattle receipts
805 head
▲ 177 vs last sale 628▲ 13 vs year ago 792 · +1.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
173 head
▲ 57 vs last sale 116▲ 71 vs year ago 102 · +69.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
263 head
▲ 198 vs last sale 65▲ 189 vs year ago 74 · +255.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter cows were lower 1-2. Bulls were steady. Feeder steers sold mixed. Calves under 300# were higher 1-4. Calves above 300# were lower 3-10. Feeder heifers sold mixed higher 4 to lower 4.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $128.85/cwt on 266 head.
Average price
$128.85
266 head · 472 lb average
Value per head Derived
$608
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$80
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$9.03/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+6.97
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2448133.01595124
Medium and Large 1516125.60648109
Medium and Large 2416123.9851533
One grade step is worth $9.03/cwt here — about $80 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 sale266 hd
128.85
—
MS average13 barns · 1,281 hd
121.89
+6.97
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—Average1,58185.901,35823
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,27666.3284638
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,45061.628932thin
CowsLean 85-90%High98255.6054690

Every lot

112 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 1175202.00/cwt202.00–202.003541
Steers—Medium and Large 1225184.44/cwt182.00–187.004152
Steers—Medium and Large 2250130.00/cwt130.00–130.003251
Steers—Medium and Large 1273177.28/cwt170.00–190.004844
Steers—Medium and Large 2327152.68/cwt152.00–154.004993
Steers—Medium and Large 1333158.94/cwt155.00–161.005294
Steers—Medium and Large 1372157.67/cwt150.00–161.0058712
Steers—Medium and Large 2376141.86/cwt135.00–148.005336
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2387161.43/cwt160.00–163.5062524
Steers—Medium and Large 2418142.60/cwt140.00–145.005962
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2421155.00/cwt155.00–155.006538
Steers—Medium and Large 1421152.48/cwt146.00–160.0064217
Steers—Medium and Large 1461152.12/cwt145.00–160.0070111
Steers—Medium and Large 2469139.98/cwt138.00–142.006574
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2498150.50/cwt150.50–150.5074930
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2500147.50/cwt147.50–147.5073815
Steers—Medium and Large 2520115.00/cwt115.00–115.005981
Steers—Medium and Large 1522141.79/cwt135.00–150.0074019
Steers—Medium and Large 1568137.14/cwt130.00–143.0077913
Steers—Medium and Large 2570129.00/cwt129.00–129.007351
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2589138.02/cwt137.50–138.5081333
Steers—Medium and Large 2615120.37/cwt115.00–126.007402
Steers—Medium and Large 1620132.24/cwt127.00–139.008205
Steers—Medium and Large 1673129.80/cwt129.00–130.008745
Steers—Medium and Large 2680115.00/cwt115.00–115.007821
Steers—Medium and Large 1725125.00/cwt125.00–125.009062
Steers—Medium and Large 2778102.46/cwt100.00–105.007972
Steers—Medium and Large 1780113.46/cwt110.00–117.008852
Steers—Medium and Large 1840118.51/cwt117.00–120.009952
Feeder Cattle · Heifers30 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2135155.00/cwt155.00–155.002091
Heifers—Medium and Large 1240130.00/cwt130.00–130.003121
Heifers—Medium and Large 2240120.00/cwt120.00–120.002881
Heifers—Medium and Large 1270135.53/cwt135.00–136.003662
Heifers—Medium and Large 2285127.50/cwt125.00–130.003632
Heifers—Medium and Large 2313126.76/cwt120.00–136.003978
Heifers—Medium and Large 1330140.33/cwt134.00–146.0046313
Heifers—Medium and Large 2368130.00/cwt130.00–130.004782
Heifers—Medium and Large 1371142.18/cwt135.00–147.0052715
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2374137.09/cwt135.00–138.5051341
Heifers—Medium and Large 1420136.85/cwt131.00–145.005759
Heifers—Medium and Large 2430126.79/cwt125.00–130.005454
Heifers—Medium and Large 2461123.72/cwt120.00–129.005707
Heifers—Medium and Large 1472129.35/cwt120.00–136.0061117
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2475132.00/cwt128.50–137.0062776
Heifers—Medium and Large 2520116.98/cwt116.00–118.006082
Heifers—Medium and Large 1521123.16/cwt115.00–130.0064216
Heifers—Medium and Large 1573120.64/cwt117.00–125.0069110
Heifers—Medium and Large 2575114.03/cwt110.00–120.006564
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2583120.00/cwt120.00–120.007007
Heifers—Medium and Large 2623111.93/cwt110.00–114.006972
Heifers—Medium and Large 1635121.80/cwt119.00–124.007735
Heifers—Medium and Large 1663116.70/cwt110.00–120.007746
Heifers—Medium and Large 1715103.22/cwt90.00–110.007384
Heifers—Medium and Large 1770101.27/cwt93.00–107.007803
Heifers—Medium and Large 183894.64/cwt88.00–101.007933
Heifers—Medium and Large 189087.00/cwt87.00–87.007741
Heifers—Medium and Large 191885.00/cwt85.00–85.007802
Heifers—Medium and Large 11,08585.00/cwt85.00–85.009221
Heifers—Medium and Large 11,11573.50/cwt73.50–73.508201
Feeder Cattle · Bulls20 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1230155.00/cwt155.00–155.003571
Bulls—Medium and Large 2235150.00/cwt150.00–150.003531
Bulls—Medium and Large 2280156.58/cwt155.00–158.004382
Bulls—Medium and Large 1290172.46/cwt170.00–175.005002
Bulls—Medium and Large 1321163.16/cwt160.00–176.005248
Bulls—Medium and Large 2332149.97/cwt140.00–156.004983
Bulls—Medium and Large 1368152.46/cwt145.00–161.0056115
Bulls—Medium and Large 2378143.84/cwt132.00–150.005445
Bulls—Medium and Large 1415146.12/cwt140.00–153.0060618
Bulls—Medium and Large 2425141.60/cwt132.00–149.006025
Bulls—Medium and Large 1464144.23/cwt140.00–150.0066912
Bulls—Medium and Large 2479130.81/cwt125.00–140.006276
Bulls—Medium and Large 1521130.07/cwt125.00–136.006789
Bulls—Medium and Large 2545129.00/cwt129.00–129.007031
Bulls—Medium and Large 1571128.41/cwt125.00–134.007337
Bulls—Medium and Large 2578120.67/cwt120.00–122.006973
Bulls—Medium and Large 2605121.00/cwt121.00–121.007321
Bulls—Medium and Large 1618123.29/cwt118.00–126.007627
Bulls—Medium and Large 185084.00/cwt84.00–84.007141
Bulls—Medium and Large 21,07070.00/cwt70.00–70.007491
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,17562.38/cwt60.00–65.007332
Bulls——1,62088.14/cwt80.00–95.001,42821
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%86246.28/cwt43.00–50.0039914
Cows—Lean 85-90%98355.18/cwt50.00–62.0054258
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,07164.21/cwt62.00–69.0068818
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,27666.32/cwt60.00–73.0084638
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,45061.62/cwt57.00–65.008932
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,1762,199.55/cwt1,275.00–2,750.0025,8674
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs15 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-28181,298.24/cwt1,050.00–1,475.0010,6202
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small and Medium 1-2900675.00/cwt675.00–675.006,0751
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29361,352.46/cwt900.00–1,750.0012,65910
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29381,068.74/cwt1,000.00–1,100.0010,0253
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29631,638.31/cwt1,625.00–1,650.0015,7772
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0021,526.66/cwt1,350.00–1,700.0015,2973
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0081,099.28/cwt900.00–1,400.0011,0816
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0441,433.77/cwt1,200.00–1,650.0014,9694
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0651,072.20/cwt700.00–1,550.0011,4196
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0751,675.00/cwt1,675.00–1,675.0018,0061
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0751,435.89/cwt1,000.00–1,675.0015,43615
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0881,832.07/cwt1,750.00–1,900.0019,9332
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0971,561.35/cwt1,350.00–1,675.0017,1285
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,170850.00/cwt850.00–850.009,9451
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1921,458.18/cwt1,225.00–1,550.0017,3823
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows8 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2843748.62/cwt625.00–900.006,3113
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2865668.11/cwt625.00–725.005,7793
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2880575.00/cwt575.00–575.005,0601
Bred Cows—Large 1-21,000850.00/cwt850.00–850.008,5001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0551,041.00/cwt975.00–1,100.0010,9833
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,070750.00/cwt750.00–750.008,0251
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1061,008.27/cwt675.00–1,275.0011,15113
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2071,103.42/cwt875.00–1,375.0013,3188
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2675500.00/cwt500.00–500.003,3751
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2701767.42/cwt600.00–850.005,38015

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.