Sale reports / Mississippi / Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS / 2023-01-09

Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · West Point, Mississippi · Mon, Jan 9
● Final102 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2125
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,340 head
▲ 364 vs last sale 976▲ 915 vs year ago 425 · +215.3%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
160 head
▲ 61 vs last sale 99▲ 70 vs year ago 90 · +77.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
75 head
▲ 11 vs last sale 64▲ 33 vs year ago 42 · +78.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last sale before the holidays feeder steers sold higher $6-$20. Feeder heifers were steady. Slaughter cows higher $3-$8. Bulls were higher $1-$5. Demand was strong with value added cattle doing very well.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $190.67/cwt on 303 head.
Average price
$190.67
303 head · 582 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,109
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$118
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$23.84/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+4.23
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1588192.541,132272
Medium and Large 2388184.3171511thin
Medium and Large 1-2601168.701,01420
One grade step is worth $23.84/cwt here — about $118 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 sale303 hd
190.67
—
MS average7 barns · 906 hd
186.44
+4.23
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—Average1,58796.351,52919
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,29978.471,01926
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,06865.8970456
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,71363.691,0912thin

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 Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,018$1,0653thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,070$1,00013
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,189$9767
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,130$9751thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,160$9501thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,037$7813thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)953$1,2823thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,107$1,24510
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,025$1,2251thin
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)809$6676
Stock CowsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)791$4954thin

Every lot

102 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 · Steers19 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2263182.57/cwt180.00–185.004802
Steers—Medium and Large 2315197.38/cwt195.00–200.006222
Steers—Medium and Large 1317223.99/cwt220.00–227.507103
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added343234.11/cwt220.00–235.0080317
Steers—Medium and Large 1363211.33/cwt200.00–222.507672
Steers—Medium and Large 2377193.84/cwt185.00–200.007313
Steers—Medium and Large 1414199.42/cwt190.00–210.008265
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added422218.24/cwt200.00–222.0092126
Steers—Medium and Large 2463179.67/cwt162.00–192.008323
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added511201.25/cwt192.00–205.001,02857
Steers—Medium and Large 1529184.21/cwt180.00–189.009744
Steers—Medium and Large 1558184.00/cwt183.00–185.001,0272
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added562184.00/cwt184.00–184.001,03411
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added575194.63/cwt187.00–197.001,11949
Steers—Medium and Large 2590147.00/cwt147.00–147.008671
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added618186.09/cwt180.00–189.001,15024
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added649150.00/cwt150.00–150.009749
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added696170.19/cwt165.00–171.001,18517
Steers—Medium and Large 1Value Added791169.00/cwt169.00–169.001,33766
Feeder Cattle · Heifers31 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1185175.00/cwt175.00–175.003241
Heifers—Medium and Large 2185160.00/cwt160.00–160.002962
Heifers—Medium and Large 1228170.00/cwt170.00–170.003883
Heifers—Medium and Large 2232159.94/cwt150.00–165.0037110
Heifers—Medium and Large 2263145.81/cwt115.00–172.003836
Heifers—Medium and Large 1278175.77/cwt170.00–184.004896
Heifers—Medium and Large 2313157.26/cwt135.00–182.504926
Heifers—Medium and Large 1323181.10/cwt178.00–184.005858
Heifers—Medium and Large 2369159.36/cwt155.00–172.005884
Heifers—Medium and Large 1374168.83/cwt163.00–176.006317
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added385179.98/cwt175.00–183.0069327
Heifers—Medium and Large 2405165.00/cwt165.00–165.006681
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added420164.10/cwt162.00–166.006892
Heifers—Medium and Large 1422164.27/cwt160.00–167.0069313
Heifers—Medium and Large 1466160.13/cwt155.00–167.007469
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added476175.57/cwt174.00–176.0083651
Heifers—Medium and Large 1534149.22/cwt140.00–156.007975
Heifers—Medium and Large 2540115.00/cwt115.00–115.006211
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added546168.46/cwt160.00–169.0092074
Heifers—Medium and Large 2563132.56/cwt130.00–135.007462
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added567163.00/cwt163.00–163.009247
Heifers—Medium and Large 1570153.52/cwt150.00–159.008755
Heifers—Medium and Large 1613146.99/cwt144.00–150.009012
Heifers—Medium and Large 2655130.00/cwt130.00–130.008521
Heifers—Medium and Large 1663134.91/cwt130.00–140.008942
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added677145.50/cwt140.00–150.009859
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added717150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,07622
Heifers—Medium and Large 1815127.00/cwt127.00–127.001,0351
Heifers—Medium and Large 1920119.32/cwt115.00–123.001,0983
Heifers—Medium and Large 1962116.89/cwt100.00–128.001,1243
Heifers—Medium and Large 11,00592.50/cwt92.50–92.509301
Feeder Cattle · Bulls20 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2190150.00/cwt150.00–150.002851
Bulls—Medium and Large 2230165.11/cwt160.00–170.003802
Bulls—Medium and Large 1235200.00/cwt200.00–200.004701
Bulls—Medium and Large 1269206.41/cwt200.00–217.005555
Bulls—Medium and Large 2272181.47/cwt170.00–195.004943
Bulls—Medium and Large 2315200.00/cwt200.00–200.006301
Bulls—Medium and Large 1323230.00/cwt230.00–230.007432
Bulls—Medium and Large 1365215.00/cwt215.00–215.007851
Bulls—Medium and Large 2365175.27/cwt165.00–185.006402
Bulls—Medium and Large 2430178.76/cwt177.50–180.007692
Bulls—Medium and Large 1435178.43/cwt170.00–185.007764
Bulls—Medium and Large 1473174.20/cwt162.00–178.008247
Bulls—Medium and Large 2475156.47/cwt155.00–158.007432
Bulls—Medium and Large 1510173.30/cwt171.00–175.008843
Bulls—Medium and Large 2518146.91/cwt130.00–165.007612
Bulls—Medium and Large 1625142.95/cwt140.00–146.008932
Bulls—Medium and Large 2645138.00/cwt138.00–138.008901
Bulls—Medium and Large 1680159.00/cwt159.00–159.001,0811
Bulls—Medium and Large 2735135.00/cwt135.00–135.009921
Bulls—Medium and Large 11,045100.00/cwt100.00–100.001,0451
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,31883.98/cwt83.00–85.001,1072
Bulls——1,56395.14/cwt90.00–99.001,48710
Bulls——1,699101.61/cwt100.00–105.001,7267
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%87643.76/cwt30.00–59.003839
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,09575.38/cwt71.00–80.0082517
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,11167.15/cwt60.00–70.0074630
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,29978.47/cwt72.00–86.001,01926
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,71363.69/cwt61.00–66.001,0912
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows11 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-3890875.00/head875.00–875.008751
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0181,065.26/head875.00–1,250.001,0653
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,037780.55/head500.00–975.007813
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0851,009.92/head700.00–1,150.001,01012
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,130975.00/head975.00–975.009751
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,160950.00/head950.00–950.009501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,160800.00/head800.00–800.008001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,17575.00/cwt75.00–75.008811
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1941,004.98/head820.00–1,125.001,0056
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,23376.04/cwt72.00–80.009382
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,26080.00/cwt80.00–80.001,0081
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows8 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 2-3635550.00/head550.00–550.005501
Stock Cows—Small and Medium 1-2725485.00/head485.00–485.004851
Stock Cows—Small and Medium 1-273362.55/cwt49.00–76.004582
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2813498.14/head450.00–585.004983
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2844689.93/head550.00–850.006905
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-288869.04/cwt62.00–72.006133
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 2-393540.00/cwt40.00–40.003741
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,10377.17/cwt68.00–85.008512
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs5 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29531,281.64/head1,200.00–1,375.001,2823
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0151,208.17/head1,150.00–1,300.001,2086
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0251,225.00/head1,225.00–1,225.001,2251
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1481,172.88/head1,100.00–1,250.001,1732
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,3431,426.16/head1,300.00–1,550.001,4262

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.