Sale reports / Mississippi / Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS / 2022-03-21

Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · West Point, Mississippi · Mon, Mar 21
● Final103 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2125
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,081 head
▲ 784 vs last sale 297▲ 351 vs year ago 730 · +48.1%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
118 head
▲ 8 vs last sale 110▲ 14 vs year ago 104 · +13.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
47 head
▼ 16 vs last sale 63▼ 150 vs year ago 197 · −76.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter cows and bulls sold steady. Feeder steers were mixed 3 lower to 7 higher. Feeder heifers sold steady to 5 higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $149.50/cwt on 249 head.
Average price
$149.50
249 head · 498 lb average
Value per head Derived
$745
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$113
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$11.79/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+6.71
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1426150.5564172
Medium and Large 1-2548150.54825155
Medium and Large 2381138.7652822
One grade step is worth $11.79/cwt here — about $113 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 sale249 hd
149.50
—
MS average13 barns · 1,129 hd
142.80
+6.71
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—Average1,575104.041,63815
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,32683.111,1028thin
CowsLean 85-90%High98669.0568173

Every lot

103 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 · Steers34 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2178156.76/cwt150.00–165.002792
Steers—Medium and Large 1190200.00/cwt200.00–200.003801
Steers—Medium and Large 2218179.94/cwt174.00–185.003922
Steers—Medium and Large 1223216.18/cwt210.00–222.504822
Steers—Medium and Large 2270180.00/cwt180.00–180.004861
Steers—Medium and Large 1271201.68/cwt195.00–207.005474
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2315185.00/cwt185.00–185.005834
Steers—Medium and Large 1331187.89/cwt180.00–205.006228
Steers—Medium and Large 2345175.00/cwt170.00–180.006042
Steers—Medium and Large 1371182.21/cwt170.00–190.006765
Steers—Medium and Large 2372175.64/cwt170.00–180.006535
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2392190.00/cwt190.00–190.007452
Steers—Medium and Large 2413173.39/cwt170.00–177.007162
Steers—Medium and Large 1422181.25/cwt175.00–187.0076510
Steers—Medium and Large 1476179.83/cwt174.00–188.008564
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2477186.97/cwt179.50–190.0089263
Steers—Medium and Large 2479162.48/cwt150.00–170.007785
Steers—Medium and Large 1516178.76/cwt175.00–184.009226
Steers—Medium and Large 2526156.55/cwt148.00–161.008234
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2538181.33/cwt167.50–190.0097623
Steers—Medium and Large 1578168.34/cwt160.00–173.009738
Steers—Medium and Large 2583145.04/cwt135.00–155.008462
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2589179.22/cwt177.00–180.001,05622
Steers—Medium and Large 1621159.03/cwt145.00–168.009887
Steers—Medium and Large 2623142.06/cwt125.00–154.008854
Steers—Medium and Large 2650100.00/cwt100.00–100.006501
Steers—Medium and Large 1674154.51/cwt144.00–160.001,0417
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2682160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,09111
Steers—Medium and Large 1700146.00/cwt146.00–146.001,0221
Steers—Medium and Large 2755115.00/cwt115.00–115.008681
Steers—Medium and Large 1765140.44/cwt136.00–145.001,0742
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2873134.00/cwt134.00–134.001,17010
Steers—Medium and Large 1880130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,1441
Steers—Medium and Large 297080.00/cwt80.00–80.007761
Feeder Cattle · Heifers26 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1195155.00/cwt155.00–155.003021
Heifers—Medium and Large 1218144.71/cwt140.00–150.003152
Heifers—Medium and Large 2233144.93/cwt140.00–150.003383
Heifers—Medium and Large 2272142.87/cwt135.00–149.003895
Heifers—Medium and Large 1276154.23/cwt148.00–162.0042610
Heifers—Medium and Large 2328140.61/cwt138.00–145.004613
Heifers—Medium and Large 1330153.47/cwt150.00–157.0050611
Heifers—Medium and Large 1364157.52/cwt150.00–160.005736
Heifers—Medium and Large 2390140.00/cwt140.00–140.005461
Heifers—Medium and Large 1421157.77/cwt156.00–161.0066410
Heifers—Medium and Large 2432141.69/cwt137.00–145.006123
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2437162.99/cwt152.00–166.0071219
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2465155.12/cwt145.00–160.0072149
Heifers—Medium and Large 1469151.56/cwt147.00–159.0071115
Heifers—Medium and Large 2473133.01/cwt125.00–145.006293
Heifers—Medium and Large 2528129.82/cwt120.00–139.006852
Heifers—Medium and Large 1531146.25/cwt142.00–149.007777
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2558150.65/cwt146.00–155.0084156
Heifers—Medium and Large 1578141.97/cwt138.00–145.008213
Heifers—Medium and Large 2586129.01/cwt128.00–130.007562
Heifers—Medium and Large 1613136.96/cwt135.00–139.008403
Heifers—Medium and Large 1660135.00/cwt135.00–135.008911
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2688144.00/cwt144.00–144.0099125
Heifers—Medium and Large 1735128.00/cwt128.00–128.009411
Heifers—Medium and Large 1763122.46/cwt120.00–125.009342
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2906100.00/cwt100.00–100.009066
Feeder Cattle · Bulls25 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1205172.50/cwt172.50–172.503541
Bulls—Medium and Large 1280189.88/cwt175.00–210.005323
Bulls—Medium and Large 2310179.00/cwt179.00–179.005551
Bulls—Medium and Large 1325184.37/cwt175.00–200.005994
Bulls—Medium and Large 2380170.00/cwt170.00–170.006461
Bulls—Medium and Large 1382177.33/cwt170.00–181.006778
Bulls—Medium and Large 1425178.53/cwt175.00–183.007594
Bulls—Medium and Large 2426173.03/cwt170.00–177.007374
Bulls—Medium and Large 2460160.61/cwt150.00–171.007392
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2467165.00/cwt165.00–165.007715
Bulls—Medium and Large 1481174.67/cwt166.00–185.008406
Bulls—Medium and Large 1529160.53/cwt155.00–168.008497
Bulls—Medium and Large 2535160.00/cwt160.00–160.008561
Bulls—Medium and Large 2560150.00/cwt150.00–150.008401
Bulls—Medium and Large 1565153.51/cwt140.00–159.008674
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2601142.50/cwt142.50–142.5085626
Bulls—Medium and Large 1622142.87/cwt135.00–150.008893
Bulls—Medium and Large 2655128.00/cwt128.00–128.008381
Bulls—Medium and Large 1665135.00/cwt135.00–135.008981
Bulls—Medium and Large 1700133.00/cwt133.00–133.009311
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-2703130.00/cwt130.00–130.009146
Bulls—Medium and Large 2750115.00/cwt115.00–115.008631
Bulls—Medium and Large 288082.00/cwt82.00–82.007221
Bulls—Medium and Large 11,00090.00/cwt90.00–90.009001
Bulls—Medium and Large 11,075111.00/cwt111.00–111.001,1931
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,553106.97/cwt94.00–115.001,66113
Bulls——1,71585.00/cwt85.00–85.001,4582
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%83951.86/cwt38.00–60.0043522
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02572.29/cwt63.00–80.0074136
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,10786.49/cwt81.00–92.0095715
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,32683.11/cwt78.00–89.001,1028
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows7 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 1-2765685.00/cwt685.00–685.005,2401
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 1-2775720.00/cwt720.00–720.005,5801
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2915777.19/cwt700.00–845.007,11112
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2918865.46/cwt620.00–1,010.007,9456
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2947874.21/cwt800.00–950.008,2793
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2953969.88/cwt850.00–1,075.009,2432
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,013917.78/cwt800.00–1,025.009,2972
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2739705.33/cwt600.00–835.005,2128
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Small and Medium 1-27651,010.00/cwt1,010.00–1,010.007,7271
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2860621.63/cwt600.00–640.005,3462
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29701,050.00/cwt1,050.00–1,050.0010,1851
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0751,200.00/cwt1,200.00–1,200.0012,9001

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.