Sale reports / Mississippi / Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS / 2022-10-03

Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · West Point, Mississippi · Mon, Oct 3
● Final108 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2125
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,101 head
▲ 123 vs last sale 978▲ 367 vs year ago 734 · +50.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
166 head
▼ 35 vs last sale 201▼ 5 vs year ago 171 · −2.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
89 head
▼ 31 vs last sale 120▲ 47 vs year ago 42 · +111.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steers sold lower $5-15. Heifers sold lower $2-9. Slaughter cows sold lower $5-7. Bulls were steady.

Quality replacement cattle are seeing increased prices.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $158.84/cwt on 222 head.
Average price
$158.84
222 head · 502 lb average
Value per head Derived
$798
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$297
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$18.96/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+0.94
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2539163.8388371
Medium and Large 1519161.42838106
Medium and Large 2404144.8758645
One grade step is worth $18.96/cwt here — about $297 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 sale222 hd
158.84
—
MS average13 barns · 1,282 hd
157.90
+0.94
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—Average1,48994.561,40824
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,30870.4592124
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,10760.5967159

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)1,148$1,1549
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,340$1,1501thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,147$1,08621
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,018$98410
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,010$8922thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,040$8784thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)1,220$8501thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,190$8092thin
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,225$1,4251thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,001$1,1479
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)820$1,0012thin
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)663$4742thin

Every lot

108 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 · Steers28 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1221169.21/cwt160.00–180.003744
Steers—Medium and Large 2235138.00/cwt138.00–138.003241
Steers—Medium and Large 2271146.05/cwt138.00–160.003969
Steers—Medium and Large 1273179.35/cwt165.00–186.004904
Steers—Medium and Large 2326150.01/cwt140.00–160.004899
Steers—Medium and Large 1329177.57/cwt175.00–180.005844
Steers—Medium and Large 1374169.24/cwt160.00–180.006339
Steers—Medium and Large 2375160.13/cwt155.00–165.006002
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2410175.00/cwt175.00–175.0071816
Steers—Medium and Large 2420147.88/cwt139.00–160.0062110
Steers—Medium and Large 1426173.44/cwt160.00–180.007396
Steers—Medium and Large 2464145.37/cwt138.00–154.006754
Steers—Medium and Large 1473167.86/cwt159.00–179.0079419
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2495170.00/cwt170.00–170.0084211
Steers—Medium and Large 2516144.52/cwt135.00–150.007464
Steers—Medium and Large 1526163.36/cwt150.00–173.0085915
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2542160.00/cwt160.00–160.008678
Steers—Medium and Large 1572156.59/cwt150.00–168.0089616
Steers—Medium and Large 2578131.39/cwt114.00–145.007593
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2587159.00/cwt159.00–159.0093315
Steers—Medium and Large 2600146.00/cwt146.00–146.008761
Steers—Medium and Large 1623157.16/cwt150.00–164.0097910
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2624157.00/cwt157.00–157.0098021
Steers—Medium and Large 1670149.79/cwt144.00–160.001,00412
Steers—Medium and Large 2693108.91/cwt85.00–133.007552
Steers—Medium and Large 1715144.45/cwt140.00–149.001,0335
Steers—Medium and Large 1870132.00/cwt132.00–132.001,1481
Steers—Medium and Large 11,10074.00/cwt74.00–74.008141
Feeder Cattle · Heifers28 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2160130.00/cwt130.00–130.002081
Heifers—Medium and Large 1185140.00/cwt140.00–140.002591
Heifers—Medium and Large 2227129.72/cwt120.00–139.002943
Heifers—Medium and Large 1228150.14/cwt146.00–156.003426
Heifers—Medium and Large 2266131.56/cwt120.00–148.003507
Heifers—Medium and Large 1277148.20/cwt145.00–154.004119
Heifers—Medium and Large 1319148.41/cwt140.00–156.0047316
Heifers—Medium and Large 2319134.55/cwt120.00–146.004298
Heifers—Medium and Large 2365127.43/cwt125.00–130.004652
Heifers—Medium and Large 1371146.36/cwt140.00–152.0054321
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy415190.00/cwt190.00–190.007891
Heifers—Medium and Large 2418130.10/cwt120.00–135.005444
Heifers—Medium and Large 1423142.18/cwt134.00–147.0060121
Heifers—Medium and Large 1470143.72/cwt140.00–149.0067522
Heifers—Medium and Large 2471125.32/cwt110.00–141.005904
Heifers—Medium and Large 1522141.25/cwt130.00–147.0073715
Heifers—Medium and Large 2530125.00/cwt125.00–125.006631
Heifers—Medium and Large 1568137.19/cwt130.00–145.0077913
Heifers—Medium and Large 1624134.67/cwt125.00–143.0084021
Heifers—Medium and Large 2640120.00/cwt120.00–120.007681
Heifers—Medium and Large 1673128.57/cwt125.00–132.008652
Heifers—Medium and Large 1718124.99/cwt120.00–130.008973
Heifers—Medium and Large 271893.18/cwt75.00–112.006692
Heifers—Medium and Large 1773124.89/cwt120.00–130.009652
Heifers—Medium and Large 2780107.04/cwt100.00–114.008352
Heifers—Medium and Large 189090.00/cwt90.00–90.008011
Heifers—Medium and Large 198087.00/cwt87.00–87.008531
Heifers—Medium and Large 11,00592.00/cwt92.00–92.009251
Feeder Cattle · Bulls25 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2175170.00/cwt170.00–170.002981
Bulls—Medium and Large 1213167.17/cwt160.00–177.003564
Bulls—Medium and Large 2273145.56/cwt130.00–159.003975
Bulls—Medium and Large 1287176.63/cwt170.00–180.005073
Bulls—Medium and Large 1323168.64/cwt150.00–178.005459
Bulls—Medium and Large 2333142.59/cwt140.00–145.004752
Bulls—Medium and Large 1371158.65/cwt150.00–170.0058911
Bulls—Medium and Large 2373143.21/cwt120.00–166.005346
Bulls—Medium and Large 2424143.59/cwt110.00–155.006097
Bulls—Medium and Large 1428154.13/cwt145.00–165.006608
Bulls—Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed435140.00/cwt140.00–140.006091
Bulls—Medium and Large 1476143.81/cwt135.00–150.006854
Bulls—Medium and Large 1523149.34/cwt142.00–158.0078113
Bulls—Medium and Large 2545135.00/cwt135.00–135.007361
Bulls—Medium and Large 1572147.27/cwt140.00–153.0084211
Bulls—Medium and Large 2573136.69/cwt132.00–140.007833
Bulls—Medium and Large 2605138.00/cwt138.00–138.008351
Bulls—Medium and Large 1617141.82/cwt135.00–148.0087510
Bulls—Medium and Large 2675120.00/cwt110.00–130.008102
Bulls—Medium and Large 1678135.10/cwt121.00–140.009167
Bulls—Medium and Large 2705116.00/cwt116.00–116.008181
Bulls—Medium and Large 1745105.00/cwt105.00–105.007821
Bulls—Medium and Large 1767121.13/cwt109.00–130.009293
Bulls—Medium and Large 1808117.51/cwt114.00–121.009492
Bulls—Medium and Large 192598.00/cwt98.00–98.009071
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,36087.85/cwt80.00–91.001,1958
Bulls——1,55397.91/cwt94.00–108.001,52116
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%95543.09/cwt20.00–54.0041210
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,11762.45/cwt55.00–67.0069841
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,24472.95/cwt71.00–76.009078
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,30870.45/cwt65.00–75.0092124
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,2251,425.00/head1,425.00–1,425.001,4251
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows13 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,010892.22/head585.00–1,100.008922
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,018983.70/head630.00–1,275.0098410
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,03547.00/cwt47.00–47.004861
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,040877.70/head775.00–970.008784
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,05573.00/cwt73.00–73.007701
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,07369.17/cwt67.00–71.007422
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,08070.00/cwt70.00–70.007561
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1471,086.24/head700.00–1,500.001,08621
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1481,153.87/head750.00–1,750.001,1549
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,190809.35/head625.00–950.008092
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,220850.00/head850.00–850.008501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,24566.98/cwt65.00–70.008342
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3401,150.00/head1,150.00–1,150.001,1501
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows3 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Small and Medium 1-2663473.77/head450.00–500.004742
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,03568.00/cwt68.00–68.007041
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,07565.00/cwt65.00–65.006994
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-28201,001.37/head900.00–1,075.001,0012
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29201,200.00/head1,200.00–1,200.001,2001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29661,189.60/head900.00–1,500.001,1906
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,148990.63/head900.00–1,100.009912

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.