Sale reports / Mississippi / Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS / 2021-05-17

Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · West Point, Mississippi · Mon, May 17
● Final92 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2125
Feeder Cattle receipts
649 head
▲ 227 vs last sale 422▼ 50 vs year ago 699 · −7.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
127 head
▲ 32 vs last sale 95▲ 20 vs year ago 107 · +18.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
42 head
▼ 31 vs last sale 73▲ 19 vs year ago 23 · +82.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold steady to 3.00 higher. Heifers steady to 2.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 1.00-4.00 higher. 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 $128.02/cwt on 246 head.
Average price
$128.02
246 head · 443 lb average
Value per head Derived
$568
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$92
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$15.31/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+4.60
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2452136.1461521
Medium and Large 1446129.66579164
Medium and Large 2432120.8352361
One grade step is worth $15.31/cwt here — about $92 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 sale246 hd
128.02
—
MS average13 barns · 1,127 hd
123.42
+4.60
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—Average1,50488.691,33410
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,25973.9993225
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,41865.009222thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,01460.5161378

Every lot

92 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 · Steers21 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1190180.00/cwt180.00–180.003421
Steers—Medium and Large 1200185.00/cwt185.00–185.003701
Steers—Medium and Large 2263151.33/cwt145.00–160.003983
Steers—Medium and Large 1324165.60/cwt160.00–177.005377
Steers—Medium and Large 2330153.29/cwt150.00–158.005064
Steers—Medium and Large 1366156.06/cwt150.00–163.005719
Steers—Medium and Large 2378137.25/cwt125.00–149.005194
Steers—Medium and Large 2415136.33/cwt130.00–148.005664
Steers—Medium and Large 1419152.27/cwt145.00–160.0063819
Steers—Medium and Large 2474135.42/cwt130.00–145.006424
Steers—Medium and Large 1476148.68/cwt145.00–156.0070825
Steers—Medium and Large 1517145.91/cwt140.00–152.0075424
Steers—Medium and Large 2540139.00/cwt139.00–139.007511
Steers—Medium and Large 1565142.25/cwt138.00–145.0080411
Steers—Medium and Large 2568116.21/cwt115.00–120.006604
Steers—Medium and Large 2618118.36/cwt110.00–125.007313
Steers—Medium and Large 1625136.01/cwt130.00–140.008505
Steers—Medium and Large 1662130.69/cwt126.00–135.008657
Steers—Medium and Large 1706121.76/cwt116.00–126.008604
Steers—Medium and Large 1760119.50/cwt115.00–124.009082
Steers—Medium and Large 1825110.00/cwt110.00–110.009081
Feeder Cattle · Heifers28 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1161180.70/cwt160.00–225.002914
Heifers—Medium and Large 2208131.40/cwt125.00–135.002733
Heifers—Medium and Large 1224146.90/cwt130.00–175.003295
Heifers—Medium and Large 2270130.60/cwt125.00–135.003534
Heifers—Medium and Large 1274135.65/cwt130.00–140.0037211
Heifers—Medium and Large 2316119.88/cwt115.00–125.003794
Heifers—Medium and Large 1328136.43/cwt132.00–142.0044716
Heifers—Medium and Large 2366122.65/cwt115.00–130.0044915
Heifers—Medium and Large 1374133.49/cwt129.00–137.0049920
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2380144.00/cwt144.00–144.0054713
Heifers—Medium and Large 1421130.19/cwt124.00–135.0054828
Heifers—Medium and Large 2424124.87/cwt122.00–130.005297
Heifers—Medium and Large 1465130.49/cwt126.00–138.0060727
Heifers—Medium and Large 2476122.59/cwt119.00–127.0058410
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2507129.00/cwt129.00–129.006545
Heifers—Medium and Large 1515125.93/cwt120.00–135.0064922
Heifers—Medium and Large 2527114.93/cwt105.00–120.0060610
Heifers—Medium and Large 1567119.99/cwt115.00–125.0068011
Heifers—Medium and Large 2575115.10/cwt112.00–118.006622
Heifers—Medium and Large 2623109.10/cwt100.00–116.006805
Heifers—Medium and Large 1624114.53/cwt110.00–117.007156
Heifers—Medium and Large 2660110.00/cwt110.00–110.007261
Heifers—Medium and Large 1662111.13/cwt110.00–115.007367
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2669114.00/cwt114.00–114.007633
Heifers—Medium and Large 1700109.67/cwt109.00–110.007683
Heifers—Medium and Large 1770105.00/cwt105.00–105.008091
Heifers—Medium and Large 1813105.00/cwt104.00–106.008542
Heifers—Medium and Large 190094.00/cwt94.00–94.008461
Feeder Cattle · Bulls27 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1175192.07/cwt185.00–200.003362
Bulls—Medium and Large 1223181.52/cwt170.00–195.004052
Bulls—Medium and Large 2233160.97/cwt160.00–162.003752
Bulls—Medium and Large 1258180.00/cwt180.00–180.004642
Bulls—Medium and Large 2277149.55/cwt125.00–165.004146
Bulls—Medium and Large 2320143.39/cwt140.00–147.004592
Bulls—Medium and Large 1325161.81/cwt150.00–176.0052611
Bulls—Medium and Large 1370152.96/cwt150.00–165.0056614
Bulls—Medium and Large 2376136.36/cwt128.00–145.005138
Bulls—Medium and Large 2410141.63/cwt130.00–147.005815
Bulls—Medium and Large 1419143.32/cwt135.00–149.0060122
Bulls—Medium and Large 1466140.08/cwt135.00–147.0065310
Bulls—Medium and Large 2470131.42/cwt125.00–137.006184
Bulls—Medium and Large 1518133.73/cwt130.00–140.006938
Bulls—Medium and Large 2532129.02/cwt127.00–132.006863
Bulls—Medium and Large 1580128.74/cwt128.00–130.007474
Bulls—Medium and Large 2590120.00/cwt120.00–120.007081
Bulls—Medium and Large 1629127.42/cwt122.00–130.008015
Bulls—Medium and Large 2640116.49/cwt115.00–118.007462
Bulls—Medium and Large 1655122.34/cwt119.00–125.008013
Bulls—Medium and Large 2670115.00/cwt108.00–119.007713
Bulls—Medium and Large 1700112.00/cwt112.00–112.007841
Bulls—Medium and Large 2705100.00/cwt100.00–100.007051
Bulls—Medium and Large 277580.00/cwt80.00–80.006201
Bulls—Medium and Large 280887.50/cwt86.00–89.007072
Bulls—Medium and Large 186090.00/cwt90.00–90.007741
Bulls—Medium and Large 286580.00/cwt80.00–80.006921
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls——1,50488.69/cwt82.50–92.001,33410
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%69145.92/cwt40.00–51.003175
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02259.70/cwt50.00–65.5061056
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,08167.45/cwt65.00–70.0072917
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,25973.99/cwt68.00–82.0093225
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,41865.00/cwt65.00–65.009222
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs5 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-28301,400.00/cwt1,400.00–1,400.0011,6201
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29901,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.009,9001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1801,375.00/cwt1,375.00–1,375.0016,2251
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2001,100.00/cwt1,100.00–1,100.0013,2001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2781,394.47/cwt1,250.00–1,500.0017,8218
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2778724.24/cwt600.00–810.005,6352
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2995650.00/cwt650.00–650.006,4681
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,035676.45/cwt650.00–700.007,0012
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2032,580.40/cwt900.00–6,650.0031,0423
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2828843.35/cwt600.00–900.006,9834

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.