Sale reports / Mississippi / Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS / 2022-08-29

Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · West Point, Mississippi · Mon, Aug 29
● Final115 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2125
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,511 head
▲ 436 vs last sale 1,075▲ 1,081 vs year ago 430 · +251.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
275 head
▲ 55 vs last sale 220▲ 187 vs year ago 88 · +212.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
62 head
▲ 48 vs last sale 14▲ 0 vs year ago 62 · +0.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold unevenly steady, feeder heifers sold lower 1.00 to 5.00, and feeder bulls sold unevenly steady. Slaughter cows sold steady to 4.00 lower and slaughter bulls sold steady. Quality was average and demand was good.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $173.35/cwt on 314 head.
Average price
$173.35
314 head · 584 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,012
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$249
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3
$18.00/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.05
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2499175.8487837
Medium and Large 1636174.031,107220
Medium and Large 2452172.7378143
Medium and Large 3398157.8462914thin
One grade step is worth $18.00/cwt here — about $249 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 sale314 hd
173.35
—
MS average13 barns · 1,546 hd
173.29
+0.05
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—Average1,594103.601,65124
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,19880.2596197
CowsLean 85-90%Average98166.9465730

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)Young (2-4 yrs)1,045$1,1251thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)928$1,1068
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,074$1,0118
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,043$9198
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,017$9153thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)885$89511
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)796$1,5625
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)798$1,32213
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,050$1,2942thin
Stock CowsOpen(<2 yrs)785$7942thin
Stock CowsOpenYoung/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)745$5851thin

Every lot

115 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 · Steers35 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2232188.17/cwt180.00–200.004373
Steers—Medium and Large 3245150.00/cwt150.00–150.003681
Steers—Medium and Large 3275169.65/cwt160.00–178.004672
Steers—Medium and Large 1288230.00/cwt230.00–230.006622
Steers—Medium and Large 2295180.00/cwt180.00–180.005311
Steers—Medium and Large 1318218.11/cwt210.00–235.006945
Steers—Medium and Large 3323162.28/cwt160.00–165.005243
Steers—Medium and Large 2338193.64/cwt185.00–200.006553
Steers—Medium and Large 2371187.67/cwt175.00–196.006967
Steers—Medium and Large 1376204.52/cwt200.00–212.007696
Steers—Medium and Large 3380159.87/cwt140.00–170.006083
Steers—Medium and Large 3405154.00/cwt154.00–154.006241
Steers—Medium and Large 2424177.57/cwt172.00–180.007539
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2425189.00/cwt189.00–189.0080311
Steers—Medium and Large 1427193.30/cwt185.00–206.008259
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2460177.00/cwt177.00–177.0081416
Steers—Medium and Large 1468184.26/cwt175.00–200.0086212
Steers—Medium and Large 2480166.54/cwt155.00–173.007996
Steers—Medium and Large 3505156.00/cwt156.00–156.007881
Steers—Medium and Large 2522166.09/cwt160.00–170.008675
Steers—Medium and Large 1526175.72/cwt170.00–184.0092415
Steers—Medium and Large 1564170.69/cwt165.00–182.009636
Steers—Medium and Large 2578156.57/cwt145.00–162.009056
Steers—Medium and Large 3588147.99/cwt144.00–150.008703
Steers—Medium and Large 2620150.00/cwt150.00–150.009301
Steers—Medium and Large 1626160.34/cwt158.00–164.001,00412
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2643159.50/cwt159.00–160.001,02610
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added650174.75/cwt174.75–174.751,13675
Steers—Medium and Large 2665132.00/cwt132.00–132.008781
Steers—Medium and Large 1667158.49/cwt153.00–162.001,0576
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added750168.00/cwt168.00–168.001,26066
Steers—Medium and Large 1780145.00/cwt145.00–145.001,1311
Steers—Medium and Large 2790139.00/cwt139.00–139.001,0981
Steers—Medium and Large 1830136.55/cwt130.00–145.001,1333
Steers—Medium and Large 1860137.53/cwt135.00–140.001,1832
Feeder Cattle · Heifers30 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1228167.88/cwt162.00–173.003835
Heifers—Medium and Large 2245155.00/cwt155.00–155.003801
Heifers—Medium and Large 1283178.98/cwt177.00–182.005076
Heifers—Medium and Large 3285130.00/cwt130.00–130.003711
Heifers—Medium and Large 2288154.30/cwt147.00–162.004442
Heifers—Medium and Large 3320135.48/cwt135.00–136.004342
Heifers—Medium and Large 1330172.76/cwt163.00–184.0057011
Heifers—Medium and Large 2333155.64/cwt147.00–160.005184
Heifers—Medium and Large 1379162.41/cwt155.00–172.0061617
Heifers—Medium and Large 2379149.99/cwt145.00–154.0056811
Heifers—Medium and Large 3397130.00/cwt130.00–130.0051612
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2413159.00/cwt159.00–159.0065715
Heifers—Medium and Large 1421153.65/cwt148.00–160.0064713
Heifers—Medium and Large 2425146.00/cwt144.00–148.006215
Heifers—Medium and Large 3435122.36/cwt110.00–135.005322
Heifers—Medium and Large 2463143.63/cwt141.00–145.006653
Heifers—Medium and Large 1472153.51/cwt147.00–161.0072532
Heifers—Medium and Large 3478129.93/cwt120.00–135.006213
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2482157.00/cwt157.00–157.0075713
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2517163.00/cwt163.00–163.0084337
Heifers—Medium and Large 1519152.23/cwt146.00–160.0079025
Heifers—Medium and Large 3520130.00/cwt130.00–130.006762
Heifers—Medium and Large 2535140.00/cwt140.00–140.007492
Heifers—Medium and Large 2568140.00/cwt140.00–140.007955
Heifers—Medium and Large 1573147.06/cwt143.00–154.0084312
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2604148.00/cwt148.00–148.0089416
Heifers—Medium and Large 1617143.96/cwt137.00–148.0088811
Heifers—Medium and Large 1658138.01/cwt135.00–141.009082
Heifers—Medium and Large 2675126.00/cwt126.00–126.008511
Heifers—Medium and Large 2745115.00/cwt115.00–115.008571
Feeder Cattle · Bulls27 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2234190.28/cwt185.00–200.004454
Bulls—Medium and Large 3240160.39/cwt140.00–170.003854
Bulls—Medium and Large 3265156.49/cwt130.00–170.004154
Bulls—Medium and Large 2276188.67/cwt178.00–200.005217
Bulls—Medium and Large 1279217.19/cwt210.00–230.006066
Bulls—Medium and Large 3315147.44/cwt130.00–164.004643
Bulls—Medium and Large 2323192.68/cwt182.00–200.0062210
Bulls—Medium and Large 1329216.69/cwt205.00–230.0071313
Bulls—Medium and Large 1363207.19/cwt200.00–220.0075211
Bulls—Medium and Large 2373188.22/cwt175.00–199.007029
Bulls—Medium and Large 3381161.02/cwt150.00–170.006135
Bulls—Medium and Large 3405150.00/cwt150.00–150.006081
Bulls—Medium and Large 1419184.48/cwt180.00–200.0077316
Bulls—Medium and Large 2429174.23/cwt165.00–178.0074711
Bulls—Medium and Large 1461167.40/cwt160.00–173.007727
Bulls—Medium and Large 3470143.19/cwt140.00–150.006733
Bulls—Medium and Large 2486156.04/cwt147.00–163.007584
Bulls—Medium and Large 1517161.65/cwt155.00–172.0083617
Bulls—Medium and Large 3530140.00/cwt140.00–140.007421
Bulls—Medium and Large 2531150.74/cwt145.00–161.008004
Bulls—Medium and Large 2550143.00/cwt143.00–143.007871
Bulls—Medium and Large 1562156.83/cwt150.00–160.0088113
Bulls—Medium and Large 1615151.07/cwt148.00–154.009292
Bulls—Medium and Large 3615123.00/cwt123.00–123.007561
Bulls—Medium and Large 1670148.50/cwt144.00–153.009952
Bulls—Medium and Large 1725141.00/cwt141.00–141.001,0221
Bulls—Medium and Large 3730120.00/cwt120.00–120.008761
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,45295.31/cwt89.00–100.001,3849
Bulls——1,679108.58/cwt105.00–115.001,82315
Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%98166.94/cwt56.00–72.0065730
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,17579.67/cwt72.00–86.0093689
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,44886.71/cwt86.00–88.001,2568
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows7 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2795650.00/head650.00–650.006501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1885895.48/head750.00–1,100.0089511
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 19281,105.71/head690.00–1,575.001,1068
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,043918.91/head650.00–1,300.009198
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,0451,125.00/head1,125.00–1,125.001,1251
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,0741,011.38/head700.00–1,500.001,0118
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 11,1281,047.56/head900.00–1,175.001,0482
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs9 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 26351,300.00/head1,300.00–1,300.001,3001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 26801,475.00/head1,475.00–1,475.001,4751
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 27251,300.00/head1,300.00–1,300.001,3001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 27951,320.97/head1,150.00–1,500.001,3215
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 18101,575.00/head1,575.00–1,575.001,5751
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 18251,583.77/head1,575.00–1,600.001,5844
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 18431,293.89/head1,050.00–1,500.001,2944
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 18601,225.00/head1,225.00–1,225.001,2251
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 11,0501,293.71/head1,160.00–1,400.001,2942
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 2745585.00/head585.00–585.005851
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1785793.92/head685.00–875.007942

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.