Sale reports / Mississippi / Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS / 2023-04-10

Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · West Point, Mississippi · Mon, Apr 10
● Final95 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2125
Feeder Cattle receipts
381 head
▼ 366 vs last sale 747▼ 183 vs year ago 564 · −32.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
129 head
▼ 53 vs last sale 182▼ 89 vs year ago 218 · −40.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
94 head
▼ 39 vs last sale 133▼ 6 vs year ago 100 · −6.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steers sold higher $11-15. Heifers were higher $5-12. Slaughter cows sold steady to higher $2. Bulls were steady.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $201.29/cwt on 175 head.
Average price
$201.29
175 head · 444 lb average
Value per head Derived
$894
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$236
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$19.66/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+9.13
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1463206.00953133
Medium and Large 2385186.3571742
One grade step is worth $19.66/cwt here — about $236 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 sale175 hd
201.29
—
MS average13 barns · 1,278 hd
192.16
+9.13
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—Average1,740118.962,0707thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,28196.951,24223
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,38686.731,2028thin
CowsLean 85-90%High1,06083.5388558

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)1,010$1,24914
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,030$1,24313
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,119$1,2134thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)883$1,1648
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,066$1,15111
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)995$9001thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,040$9001thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)895$7851thin
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,580$2,5001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)913$1,5856
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,008$1,3987
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)1,010$1,2001thin
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)785$6232thin

Every lot

95 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 · Steers20 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1170222.28/cwt220.00–225.003782
Steers—Medium and Large 2188198.00/cwt185.00–210.003722
Steers—Medium and Large 1237260.57/cwt247.00–275.006183
Steers—Medium and Large 2245260.00/cwt260.00–260.006371
Steers—Medium and Large 2263201.58/cwt200.00–205.005303
Steers—Medium and Large 1272260.59/cwt247.00–275.0070913
Steers—Medium and Large 1322255.29/cwt240.00–270.0082210
Steers—Medium and Large 2328226.57/cwt200.00–240.007434
Steers—Medium and Large 2355240.00/cwt240.00–240.008521
Steers—Medium and Large 1366258.33/cwt245.00–268.0094512
Steers—Medium and Large 1412250.65/cwt240.00–262.001,03312
Steers—Medium and Large 2432206.84/cwt185.00–222.508949
Steers—Medium and Large 1471244.09/cwt235.00–251.001,15010
Steers—Medium and Large 2478220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,0522
Steers—Medium and Large 2505192.50/cwt192.50–192.509721
Steers—Medium and Large 1516243.29/cwt230.00–250.001,2557
Steers—Medium and Large 1566232.53/cwt225.00–240.001,3169
Steers—Medium and Large 2585174.00/cwt174.00–174.001,0181
Steers—Medium and Large 1620216.98/cwt210.00–224.001,3454
Steers—Medium and Large 2745175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,3041
Feeder Cattle · Heifers28 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1172204.51/cwt200.00–215.003523
Heifers—Medium and Large 2180176.30/cwt165.00–195.003173
Heifers—Medium and Large 2224194.89/cwt185.00–207.004375
Heifers—Medium and Large 1235233.74/cwt222.00–240.005493
Heifers—Medium and Large 2267200.00/cwt200.00–200.005343
Heifers—Medium and Large 1271229.03/cwt220.00–245.006217
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy280255.00/cwt255.00–255.007141
Heifers—Medium and Large 2318202.27/cwt160.00–238.006436
Heifers—Medium and Large 1324227.70/cwt217.00–240.0073820
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy330265.00/cwt265.00–265.008751
Heifers—Medium and Large 2368193.49/cwt160.00–210.007126
Heifers—Medium and Large 1380219.21/cwt205.00–232.0083312
Heifers—Medium and Large 2405193.48/cwt192.00–195.007842
Heifers—Medium and Large 1425218.02/cwt200.00–228.0092724
Heifers—Medium and Large 1Fancy458219.85/cwt198.00–250.001,0073
Heifers—Medium and Large 1469214.17/cwt200.00–224.001,00414
Heifers—Medium and Large 2478180.56/cwt148.00–195.008637
Heifers—Medium and Large 1519209.07/cwt201.00–230.001,08510
Heifers—Medium and Large 2522176.42/cwt147.00–195.009219
Heifers—Medium and Large 1575192.77/cwt182.00–201.001,1087
Heifers—Medium and Large 1623172.38/cwt165.00–187.001,07413
Heifers—Medium and Large 1671163.51/cwt160.00–169.001,0974
Heifers—Medium and Large 1721156.05/cwt150.00–160.001,1255
Heifers—Medium and Large 2740110.00/cwt110.00–110.008141
Heifers—Medium and Large 1753141.50/cwt140.00–143.001,0652
Heifers—Medium and Large 1825140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,1551
Heifers—Medium and Large 1885108.65/cwt100.00–117.509622
Heifers—Medium and Large 1920130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,1961
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1283233.33/cwt227.00–240.006602
Bulls—Medium and Large 2308231.41/cwt220.00–243.007132
Bulls—Medium and Large 1330236.81/cwt227.00–260.007818
Bulls—Medium and Large 1371242.65/cwt218.00–262.0090014
Bulls—Medium and Large 2377195.71/cwt170.00–222.007383
Bulls—Medium and Large 2430222.50/cwt222.50–222.509571
Bulls—Medium and Large 1435239.14/cwt228.00–250.001,0407
Bulls—Medium and Large 1474218.52/cwt210.00–225.001,0367
Bulls—Medium and Large 2480164.56/cwt160.00–172.007903
Bulls—Medium and Large 2515165.00/cwt165.00–165.008501
Bulls—Medium and Large 1518203.94/cwt185.00–220.001,0568
Bulls—Medium and Large 1564185.67/cwt170.00–201.001,0476
Bulls—Medium and Large 2570182.00/cwt182.00–182.001,0371
Bulls—Medium and Large 2605175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,0591
Bulls—Medium and Large 1622176.02/cwt175.00–178.001,0953
Bulls—Medium and Large 1710165.00/cwt165.00–165.001,1721
Bulls—Medium and Large 1875157.50/cwt157.50–157.501,3781
Bulls—Medium and Large 1960137.50/cwt137.50–137.501,3201
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,663112.14/cwt110.00–114.001,8653
Bulls——1,798124.08/cwt120.00–126.002,2314
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%97471.11/cwt60.00–75.0069320
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,10287.13/cwt77.00–97.0096030
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,116101.06/cwt98.00–105.001,1288
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,28196.95/cwt90.00–107.001,24223
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,38686.73/cwt82.00–90.001,2028
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,5802,500.00/head2,500.00–2,500.002,5001
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows11 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-28831,164.30/head850.00–1,500.001,1648
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2895785.00/head785.00–785.007851
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-298587.00/cwt87.00–87.008571
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2995900.00/head900.00–900.009001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0101,249.06/head900.00–1,400.001,24914
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0131,186.79/head900.00–1,325.001,18711
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,040900.00/head900.00–900.009001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0661,150.83/head850.00–1,375.001,15111
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1191,213.46/head1,050.00–1,300.001,2134
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2Fancy1,1251,550.00/head1,550.00–1,550.001,5502
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,25088.00/cwt88.00–88.001,1001
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows4 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 2-3635500.00/head500.00–500.005001
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-291092.00/cwt92.00–92.008371
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2935745.00/head745.00–745.007451
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-297590.00/cwt90.00–90.008781
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs6 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 28001,800.00/head1,800.00–1,800.001,8002
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-28251,000.00/head1,000.00–1,000.001,0001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29651,427.98/head1,375.00–1,500.001,4283
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29851,625.00/head1,625.00–1,625.001,6251
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0101,200.00/head1,200.00–1,200.001,2001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0381,463.94/head1,300.00–1,600.001,4646

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.