Sale reports / Mississippi / Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS / 2022-07-18

Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · West Point, Mississippi · Mon, Jul 18
● Final86 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2125
Feeder Cattle receipts
933 head
▼ 119 vs last sale 1,052▲ 109 vs year ago 824 · +13.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
276 head
▼ 80 vs last sale 356▲ 170 vs year ago 106 · +160.4%
Replacement Cattle receipts
11 head
▼ 6 vs last sale 17▼ 18 vs year ago 29 · −62.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steers were higher 2-10. Feeder heifers were higher 3-11. Slaughter cows were lower 4-5. Bulls were lower 3-5.

Value added groups sold well.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $141.87/cwt on 275 head.
Average price
$141.87
275 head · 479 lb average
Value per head Derived
$679
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$52
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$13.55/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+3.26
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1449145.08651148
Medium and Large 1-2569144.4382265
Medium and Large 2456131.5359962
One grade step is worth $13.55/cwt here — about $52 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 sale275 hd
141.87
—
MS average13 barns · 1,189 hd
138.61
+3.26
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—Average1,57892.211,45516
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,33775.051,00329
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,51069.161,0442thin
CowsLean 85-90%High1,07363.58682166

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age
Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,310$8501thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)875$7001thin
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,550$1,5001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)930$7001thin

Every lot

86 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 · Steers25 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2220167.75/cwt160.00–171.003694
Steers—Medium and Large 2265166.00/cwt166.00–166.004401
Steers—Medium and Large 1295190.00/cwt190.00–190.005611
Steers—Medium and Large 1321176.93/cwt168.00–182.005686
Steers—Medium and Large 2345165.00/cwt165.00–165.005691
Steers—Medium and Large 2372158.28/cwt150.00–168.005896
Steers—Medium and Large 1377178.21/cwt174.00–182.006725
Steers—Medium and Large 2423157.44/cwt146.00–162.006665
Steers—Medium and Large 1425172.56/cwt160.00–180.0073314
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2458179.00/cwt179.00–179.008204
Steers—Medium and Large 1473170.86/cwt164.00–178.0080820
Steers—Medium and Large 2473157.47/cwt145.00–165.007456
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2504171.00/cwt171.00–171.008625
Steers—Medium and Large 1517169.82/cwt160.00–176.0087816
Steers—Medium and Large 2524144.52/cwt131.00–159.007576
Steers—Medium and Large 1573166.82/cwt160.00–173.009566
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2576166.68/cwt160.00–175.0096030
Steers—Medium and Large 2579155.79/cwt140.00–166.009024
Steers—Medium and Large 1615157.00/cwt150.00–160.009667
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2624136.49/cwt135.00–140.0085220
Steers—Medium and Large 2630144.27/cwt135.00–154.009092
Steers—Medium and Large 1672148.36/cwt145.00–154.009975
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2691155.50/cwt154.00–157.001,07516
Steers—Medium and Large 1717144.35/cwt135.00–154.001,0353
Steers—Medium and Large 1770145.00/cwt145.00–145.001,1171
Feeder Cattle · Heifers27 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1173132.68/cwt120.00–145.002302
Heifers—Medium and Large 2210138.00/cwt138.00–138.002901
Heifers—Medium and Large 1217147.00/cwt145.00–150.003193
Heifers—Medium and Large 2250140.00/cwt140.00–140.003501
Heifers—Medium and Large 1269157.95/cwt150.00–162.004255
Heifers—Medium and Large 1326154.14/cwt145.00–161.0050213
Heifers—Medium and Large 2336135.23/cwt125.00–147.004547
Heifers—Medium and Large 1371150.04/cwt142.00–157.0055720
Heifers—Medium and Large 2373129.68/cwt110.00–141.004846
Heifers—Medium and Large 1423147.11/cwt135.00–155.0062232
Heifers—Medium and Large 2425135.25/cwt113.00–146.0057513
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2432156.00/cwt156.00–156.006744
Heifers—Medium and Large 2471133.96/cwt123.00–145.0063116
Heifers—Medium and Large 1474147.07/cwt140.00–155.0069730
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2505157.00/cwt157.00–157.0079321
Heifers—Medium and Large 1517141.06/cwt135.00–151.0072919
Heifers—Medium and Large 2517131.67/cwt130.00–135.006819
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2556140.00/cwt140.00–140.0077817
Heifers—Medium and Large 1562139.87/cwt135.00–149.0078611
Heifers—Medium and Large 2574129.44/cwt124.00–135.007436
Heifers—Medium and Large 1626128.00/cwt123.00–137.008017
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2634135.93/cwt130.00–141.0086213
Heifers—Medium and Large 1668126.97/cwt120.00–131.008483
Heifers—Medium and Large 268396.38/cwt79.00–110.006583
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2696132.00/cwt132.00–132.0091910
Heifers—Medium and Large 1735124.00/cwt124.00–124.009111
Heifers—Medium and Large 1775116.00/cwt115.00–117.008992
Feeder Cattle · Bulls19 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1243180.48/cwt179.00–182.004392
Bulls—Medium and Large 2245132.00/cwt132.00–132.003231
Bulls—Medium and Large 1273179.58/cwt171.00–188.004902
Bulls—Medium and Large 2280140.00/cwt140.00–140.003921
Bulls—Medium and Large 1319169.97/cwt160.00–185.005425
Bulls—Medium and Large 2338137.63/cwt120.00–150.004654
Bulls—Medium and Large 2360144.70/cwt120.00–159.005213
Bulls—Medium and Large 1367171.60/cwt160.00–176.0063012
Bulls—Medium and Large 2408151.53/cwt150.00–153.006182
Bulls—Medium and Large 1418165.91/cwt153.00–174.0069420
Bulls—Medium and Large 2463145.03/cwt140.00–150.006712
Bulls—Medium and Large 1469161.87/cwt150.00–168.0075912
Bulls—Medium and Large 1516155.04/cwt146.00–166.008008
Bulls—Medium and Large 2530125.00/cwt125.00–125.006631
Bulls—Medium and Large 1572148.32/cwt145.00–154.008489
Bulls—Medium and Large 1625137.94/cwt130.00–146.008622
Bulls—Medium and Large 1660142.46/cwt140.00–145.009402
Bulls—Medium and Large 2670100.00/cwt100.00–100.006701
Bulls—Medium and Large 2800105.00/cwt105.00–105.008401
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,45686.74/cwt82.00–90.001,2639
Bulls——1,73599.25/cwt95.00–108.001,7227
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%90643.81/cwt30.00–60.0039728
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,06864.78/cwt50.00–72.0069296
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,19774.00/cwt70.00–78.0088642
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,33775.05/cwt70.00–84.001,00329
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,51069.16/cwt65.00–73.001,0442
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,5501,500.00/head1,500.00–1,500.001,5001
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows4 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-283070.00/cwt70.00–70.005811
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2875700.00/head700.00–700.007001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,310850.00/head850.00–850.008501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,32070.00/cwt70.00–70.009241
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2930700.00/head700.00–700.007001
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Small and Medium 2-357060.00/cwt60.00–60.003421
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-282062.20/cwt60.00–65.005102

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.