Sale reports / Mississippi / Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS / 2023-04-03

Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · West Point, Mississippi · Mon, Apr 3
● Final114 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2125
Feeder Cattle receipts
747 head
▼ 238 vs last sale 985▲ 134 vs year ago 613 · +21.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
182 head
▼ 79 vs last sale 261▲ 68 vs year ago 114 · +59.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
133 head
▲ 13 vs last sale 120▲ 29 vs year ago 104 · +27.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold 2.00-8.00 higher. Feeder heifers were mixed, 4.00 lower to 7.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $194.20/cwt on 236 head.
Average price
$194.20
236 head · 470 lb average
Value per head Derived
$913
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$268
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$22.08/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+4.58
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2488204.3099775
Medium and Large 1487192.40936115
Medium and Large 2400182.2373046
One grade step is worth $22.08/cwt here — about $268 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 sale236 hd
194.20
—
MS average12 barns · 1,031 hd
189.62
+4.58
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—High1,470114.881,68923
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,32399.331,31425
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,45584.981,2363thin
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,03984.5887889

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)1,109$1,26610
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)977$1,0649
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)933$1,0485
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)813$1,0265
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)823$9782thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,087$9674thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)865$8751thin
BullsN/A(<2 yrs)1,230$1,5001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,016$1,42322
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,043$1,34716
Stock CowsOpen(<2 yrs)770$9085
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)720$7751thin
Stock CowsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)810$6601thin

Every lot

114 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 · Steers26 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2170195.00/cwt195.00–195.003321
Steers—Medium and Large 1216245.84/cwt230.00–255.005314
Steers—Medium and Large 2225207.50/cwt207.50–207.504671
Steers—Medium and Large 1269243.21/cwt226.00–250.006548
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added356234.00/cwt234.00–234.008335
Steers—Medium and Large 1382243.30/cwt240.00–245.009293
Steers—Medium and Large 2388207.74/cwt195.00–220.008062
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added423250.00/cwt250.00–250.001,05822
Steers—Medium and Large 2428201.43/cwt175.00–225.008625
Steers—Medium and Large 1429232.79/cwt220.00–240.0099917
Steers—Medium and Large 2467200.26/cwt167.00–218.009355
Steers—Medium and Large 1470232.51/cwt220.00–245.001,09315
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added515229.18/cwt227.00–230.001,18019
Steers—Medium and Large 1519229.21/cwt224.00–234.001,19010
Steers—Medium and Large 2533189.64/cwt160.00–219.001,0112
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added561226.00/cwt226.00–226.001,2687
Steers—Medium and Large 1567220.45/cwt205.00–226.001,25010
Steers—Medium and Large 2573188.45/cwt182.00–192.001,0804
Steers—Medium and Large 2600190.00/cwt190.00–190.001,1401
Steers—Medium and Large 1620203.54/cwt195.00–214.001,2626
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2636198.00/cwt198.00–198.001,2599
Steers—Medium and Large 1669190.98/cwt187.00–195.001,2786
Steers—Medium and Large 2680185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,2581
Steers—Medium and Large 1818160.03/cwt150.00–170.001,3092
Steers—Medium and Large 1868157.48/cwt150.00–165.001,3672
Steers—Medium and Large 11,075114.00/cwt114.00–114.001,2261
Feeder Cattle · Heifers32 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2170184.00/cwt184.00–184.003131
Heifers—Medium and Large 1180203.00/cwt203.00–203.003651
Heifers—Medium and Large 2214192.20/cwt180.00–205.004115
Heifers—Medium and Large 1230228.53/cwt220.00–235.005264
Heifers—Medium and Large 2266204.29/cwt197.00–214.005435
Heifers—Medium and Large 1273227.81/cwt222.00–235.006228
Heifers—Medium and Large 1317221.04/cwt216.00–228.007019
Heifers—Medium and Large 2318194.79/cwt170.00–214.006195
Heifers—Medium and Large 1373208.95/cwt200.00–223.0077914
Heifers—Medium and Large 2373195.67/cwt190.00–200.007303
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2416223.00/cwt223.00–223.0092811
Heifers—Medium and Large 2423170.41/cwt150.00–190.007216
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added427220.79/cwt217.00–225.0094320
Heifers—Medium and Large 1428212.25/cwt200.00–220.0090815
Heifers—Medium and Large 1469206.74/cwt197.00–218.0097012
Heifers—Medium and Large 2474177.38/cwt130.00–194.0084113
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added488211.00/cwt211.00–211.001,03014
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added500190.00/cwt190.00–190.0095014
Heifers—Medium and Large 2519170.65/cwt160.00–178.008864
Heifers—Medium and Large 1525190.77/cwt180.00–204.001,00210
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Value Added555185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,0274
Heifers—Medium and Large 1570182.28/cwt170.00–195.001,0392
Heifers—Medium and Large 2570164.68/cwt150.00–187.009393
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added590180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,0628
Heifers—Medium and Large 1615159.42/cwt150.00–176.0098019
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2Value Added618175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,0828
Heifers—Medium and Large 2650150.00/cwt150.00–150.009751
Heifers—Medium and Large 1671156.96/cwt145.00–160.001,05310
Heifers—Medium and Large 1730147.74/cwt140.00–157.001,0793
Heifers—Medium and Large 1775140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,0851
Heifers—Medium and Large 1825140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,1552
Heifers—Medium and Large 1930132.50/cwt132.50–132.501,2321
Feeder Cattle · Bulls21 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1220255.00/cwt255.00–255.005611
Bulls—Medium and Large 1270231.16/cwt220.00–240.006243
Bulls—Medium and Large 1314226.28/cwt195.00–250.007116
Bulls—Medium and Large 2340245.00/cwt245.00–245.008331
Bulls—Medium and Large 1376236.94/cwt218.00–247.008919
Bulls—Medium and Large 1426221.37/cwt210.00–243.009436
Bulls—Medium and Large 1473206.81/cwt199.00–226.0097810
Bulls—Medium and Large 2490175.00/cwt175.00–175.008581
Bulls—Medium and Large 1513194.30/cwt180.00–210.009976
Bulls—Medium and Large 2515195.00/cwt195.00–195.001,0041
Bulls—Medium and Large 1574181.56/cwt175.00–191.001,0424
Bulls—Medium and Large 1618174.37/cwt170.00–179.001,0782
Bulls—Medium and Large 1663169.54/cwt160.00–179.001,1242
Bulls—Medium and Large 279085.00/cwt85.00–85.006721
Bulls—Medium and Large 1845140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,1831
Bulls—Medium and Large 1878129.86/cwt120.00–140.001,1402
Bulls—Medium and Large 1940127.50/cwt127.50–127.501,1991
Bulls—Medium and Large 2945107.00/cwt107.00–107.001,0111
Bulls—Medium and Large 1970110.00/cwt110.00–110.001,0671
Bulls—Medium and Large 11,015120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,2181
Bulls—Medium and Large 11,077105.72/cwt100.00–109.001,1393
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,005100.00/cwt100.00–100.001,0051
Bulls——1,411113.37/cwt98.00–119.001,60016
Bulls——1,705121.39/cwt120.00–124.002,0706
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%88265.55/cwt51.00–78.0057817
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,05787.00/cwt77.00–98.0092062
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,190101.94/cwt99.00–106.001,21310
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,264105.39/cwt102.00–108.001,3327
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,34696.97/cwt92.00–100.001,30518
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,45584.98/cwt82.00–88.001,2363
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,2301,500.00/head1,500.00–1,500.001,5001
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows14 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 1-2705900.00/head900.00–900.009001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-28131,025.87/head900.00–1,125.001,0265
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2823977.89/head925.00–1,025.009782
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2865875.00/head875.00–875.008751
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-3875775.00/head775.00–775.007751
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-292593.00/cwt93.00–93.008601
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-29331,047.88/head775.00–1,350.001,0485
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-29771,064.27/head700.00–1,325.001,0649
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,01286.64/cwt85.00–88.008773
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,02095.00/cwt95.00–95.009691
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,10291.78/cwt84.00–99.001,0113
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1541,306.91/head1,025.00–1,525.001,3079
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1581,031.65/head850.00–1,100.001,0323
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,18083.00/cwt83.00–83.009791
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs6 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29181,510.35/head1,475.00–1,550.001,5102
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29991,286.19/head1,100.00–1,400.001,2865
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0111,445.80/head1,400.00–1,525.001,4465
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0231,457.24/head1,100.00–1,585.001,4578
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0271,385.04/head1,000.00–1,575.001,38512
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1061,315.47/head1,100.00–1,425.001,3156
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows5 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2720775.00/head775.00–775.007751
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy770908.44/head850.00–950.009085
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-280098.00/cwt98.00–98.007841
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2810660.00/head660.00–660.006601
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy915142.50/cwt142.50–142.501,3042

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.