Sale reports / Mississippi / Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS / 2021-08-30

Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · West Point, Mississippi · Mon, Aug 30
● Final87 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2125
Feeder Cattle receipts
430 head
▼ 576 vs last sale 1,006▼ 363 vs year ago 793 · −45.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
88 head
▼ 131 vs last sale 219▲ 0 vs year ago 88 · +0.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
62 head
▲ 23 vs last sale 39▼ 63 vs year ago 125 · −50.4%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter cows and bulls were steady. Feeder steers were steady to lower 2. Heifers were higher 2-5. Bull calves sold mixed: 9 lower to 7 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $134.75/cwt on 131 head.
Average price
$134.75
131 head · 483 lb average
Value per head Derived
$651
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$97
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$17.18/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+4.29
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1485138.42672103
Medium and Large 2474121.2457528
One grade step is worth $17.18/cwt here — about $97 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 sale131 hd
134.75
—
MS average10 barns · 607 hd
130.46
+4.29
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—Average1,49887.371,30912
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,30572.669486thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,03761.2563559

Every lot

87 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 2205135.00/cwt135.00–135.002771
Steers—Medium and Large 2280147.50/cwt147.50–147.504131
Steers—Medium and Large 1290170.00/cwt170.00–170.004931
Steers—Medium and Large 2305157.00/cwt157.00–157.004791
Steers—Medium and Large 1328164.89/cwt160.00–170.005412
Steers—Medium and Large 1375168.03/cwt163.00–172.506306
Steers—Medium and Large 1418168.33/cwt162.00–173.007046
Steers—Medium and Large 2425149.50/cwt144.00–155.006352
Steers—Medium and Large 2470145.00/cwt145.00–145.006821
Steers—Medium and Large 1474163.53/cwt158.00–167.007755
Steers—Medium and Large 1523156.84/cwt149.00–164.0082010
Steers—Medium and Large 1570146.61/cwt140.00–154.0083610
Steers—Medium and Large 2570140.00/cwt140.00–140.007982
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2607150.00/cwt150.00–150.0091131
Steers—Medium and Large 1624139.43/cwt130.00–145.0087012
Steers—Medium and Large 2625137.00/cwt137.00–137.008561
Steers—Medium and Large 1664137.82/cwt135.00–140.009157
Steers—Medium and Large 1710125.00/cwt125.00–125.008881
Steers—Medium and Large 2720110.00/cwt110.00–110.007921
Steers—Medium and Large 11,08587.00/cwt87.00–87.009441
Feeder Cattle · Heifers25 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1153145.49/cwt145.00–146.002232
Heifers—Medium and Large 2220121.14/cwt120.00–125.002674
Heifers—Medium and Large 2265122.64/cwt120.00–125.003252
Heifers—Medium and Large 1270145.26/cwt144.00–147.003924
Heifers—Medium and Large 1323141.51/cwt135.00–150.004577
Heifers—Medium and Large 2325130.00/cwt130.00–130.004231
Heifers—Medium and Large 1367148.32/cwt144.00–153.0054411
Heifers—Medium and Large 2382127.77/cwt120.00–138.004883
Heifers—Medium and Large 1419146.77/cwt140.00–152.0061517
Heifers—Medium and Large 2445130.00/cwt130.00–130.005791
Heifers—Medium and Large 1471146.10/cwt140.00–151.0068820
Heifers—Medium and Large 2489132.23/cwt129.00–135.006474
Heifers—Medium and Large 2518120.27/cwt107.00–129.006233
Heifers—Medium and Large 1519138.34/cwt130.00–148.007189
Heifers—Medium and Large 1574134.60/cwt130.00–142.0077311
Heifers—Medium and Large 2574121.16/cwt112.00–125.006955
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy605138.00/cwt138.00–138.008351
Heifers—Medium and Large 2610118.56/cwt115.00–122.007232
Heifers—Medium and Large 1618126.23/cwt120.00–133.007807
Heifers—Medium and Large 1665118.06/cwt115.00–127.007859
Heifers—Medium and Large 1715118.98/cwt118.00–120.008512
Heifers—Medium and Large 274595.00/cwt95.00–95.007081
Heifers—Medium and Large 2770109.00/cwt109.00–109.008391
Heifers—Medium and Large 181399.57/cwt90.00–109.008103
Heifers—Medium and Large 283085.00/cwt85.00–85.007061
Feeder Cattle · Bulls25 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2208127.77/cwt120.00–135.002662
Bulls—Medium and Large 2268142.05/cwt125.00–157.003812
Bulls—Medium and Large 1295170.00/cwt170.00–170.005021
Bulls—Medium and Large 2327139.49/cwt125.00–150.004563
Bulls—Medium and Large 1330159.17/cwt150.00–165.005256
Bulls—Medium and Large 1373162.69/cwt152.00–169.006079
Bulls—Medium and Large 2375139.57/cwt118.00–167.005234
Bulls—Medium and Large 1415160.13/cwt150.00–168.0066514
Bulls—Medium and Large 2438131.35/cwt123.00–140.005752
Bulls—Medium and Large 2466131.50/cwt115.00–149.006139
Bulls—Medium and Large 1473155.20/cwt145.00–163.0073426
Bulls—Medium and Large 1517149.54/cwt143.00–159.007737
Bulls—Medium and Large 2540125.00/cwt125.00–125.006751
Bulls—Medium and Large 2558130.48/cwt126.00–135.007282
Bulls—Medium and Large 1571140.04/cwt130.00–145.008008
Bulls—Medium and Large 1620134.31/cwt126.00–138.008338
Bulls—Medium and Large 2620111.00/cwt111.00–111.006881
Bulls—Medium and Large 1658130.00/cwt130.00–130.008552
Bulls—Medium and Large 2680129.00/cwt129.00–129.008771
Bulls—Medium and Large 2718118.05/cwt116.00–120.008482
Bulls—Medium and Large 2795107.00/cwt107.00–107.008511
Bulls—Medium and Large 1817107.61/cwt105.00–113.008793
Bulls—Medium and Large 2875107.00/cwt107.00–107.009361
Bulls—Medium and Large 189096.00/cwt96.00–96.008541
Bulls—Medium and Large 21,00082.00/cwt82.00–82.008201
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——98570.00/cwt70.00–70.006901
Bulls——1,54588.95/cwt80.00–100.001,37411
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%89745.24/cwt37.00–55.0040610
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04860.81/cwt51.00–67.5063731
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,09770.91/cwt68.00–75.0077818
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,30572.66/cwt66.00–76.509486
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,4551,600.00/cwt1,600.00–1,600.0023,2801
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs5 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small and Medium 1-2610850.00/cwt850.00–850.005,1851
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2806977.70/cwt700.00–1,275.007,88010
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0151,175.00/cwt1,175.00–1,175.0011,9261
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0201,053.43/cwt1,000.00–1,150.0010,7453
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1601,100.00/cwt1,100.00–1,100.0012,7601
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2791617.50/cwt475.00–725.004,8845
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2885600.00/cwt600.00–600.005,3101
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows3 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-29501,000.00/cwt1,000.00–1,000.009,5003
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,045854.07/cwt550.00–1,000.008,9256
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,120875.13/cwt600.00–1,050.009,8017

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.