Sale reports / Mississippi / Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS / 2023-04-24

Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · West Point, Mississippi · Mon, Apr 24
● Final107 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2125
Feeder Cattle receipts
882 head
▼ 5 vs last sale 887▲ 173 vs year ago 709 · +24.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
194 head
▲ 4 vs last sale 190▼ 21 vs year ago 215 · −9.8%
Replacement Cattle receipts
193 head
▼ 60 vs last sale 253▲ 112 vs year ago 81 · +138.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold 3.00-5.00 lower. Feeder heifers were 2.00-7.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold 5.00 lower. Bulls were steady to 2.00 lower.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $211.28/cwt on 228 head.
Average price
$211.28
228 head · 424 lb average
Value per head Derived
$895
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$137
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$24.52/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+16.50
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1427215.69920187
Medium and Large 2410191.1778341
One grade step is worth $24.52/cwt here — about $137 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 sale228 hd
211.28
—
MS average13 barns · 1,738 hd
194.78
+16.50
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—Average1,362111.291,51620
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,24193.721,16320
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,58081.001,2801thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low99477.16767110

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)994$1,33212
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,104$1,2754thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,111$1,23912
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)886$1,0794thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,215$1,0501thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)978$1,02220
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)793$9194thin
BullsN/AYoung (2-4 yrs)1,170$1,9622thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,013$1,74722
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)969$1,40310
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)850$1,1969
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)842$75413
Stock CowsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)745$7143thin

Every lot

107 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 2138222.11/cwt205.00–240.003073
Steers—Medium and Large 1150250.00/cwt250.00–250.003751
Steers—Medium and Large 2163177.69/cwt140.00–210.002902
Steers—Medium and Large 2230230.00/cwt230.00–230.005291
Steers—Medium and Large 1237250.15/cwt235.00–265.005935
Steers—Medium and Large 1272261.65/cwt250.00–267.507127
Steers—Medium and Large 2283242.48/cwt240.00–245.006862
Steers—Medium and Large 1319258.95/cwt250.00–275.008269
Steers—Medium and Large 2353216.33/cwt187.50–237.007645
Steers—Medium and Large 1373253.47/cwt245.00–270.009458
Steers—Medium and Large 2400232.00/cwt232.00–232.009281
Steers—Medium and Large 1420251.18/cwt240.00–270.001,05514
Steers—Medium and Large 1470250.95/cwt235.00–265.001,17911
Steers—Medium and Large 2473226.47/cwt220.00–233.001,0712
Steers—Medium and Large 1522235.11/cwt220.00–250.001,22716
Steers—Medium and Large 2523217.39/cwt215.00–220.001,1372
Steers—Medium and Large 1568230.14/cwt220.00–242.001,3079
Steers—Medium and Large 2580200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,1601
Steers—Medium and Large 1613209.08/cwt200.00–215.001,2825
Steers—Medium and Large 2623186.55/cwt180.00–190.001,1623
Steers—Medium and Large 1676201.23/cwt200.00–205.001,3604
Steers—Medium and Large 2680175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,1901
Steers—Medium and Large 1730185.00/cwt185.00–185.001,3511
Steers—Medium and Large 1770175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,3481
Steers—Medium and Large 1835175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,4611
Steers—Medium and Large 1875172.00/cwt172.00–172.001,5051
Feeder Cattle · Heifers25 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2150205.00/cwt205.00–205.003081
Heifers—Medium and Large 1175270.00/cwt270.00–270.004731
Heifers—Medium and Large 2218211.41/cwt205.00–220.004613
Heifers—Medium and Large 1224233.53/cwt220.00–240.005238
Heifers—Medium and Large 2269196.76/cwt150.00–220.005296
Heifers—Medium and Large 1270237.95/cwt220.00–250.0064222
Heifers—Medium and Large 1324231.17/cwt220.00–242.0074922
Heifers—Medium and Large 2326202.91/cwt150.00–225.006617
Heifers—Medium and Large 2368196.79/cwt175.00–210.007246
Heifers—Medium and Large 1373223.71/cwt215.00–237.5083427
Heifers—Medium and Large 1422217.47/cwt205.00–230.0091834
Heifers—Medium and Large 2435185.00/cwt185.00–185.008051
Heifers—Medium and Large 1472212.06/cwt200.00–222.501,00129
Heifers—Medium and Large 2478181.14/cwt172.00–190.008662
Heifers—Medium and Large 1514207.08/cwt199.00–220.001,06416
Heifers—Medium and Large 2524192.26/cwt190.00–197.001,0077
Heifers—Medium and Large 2565170.06/cwt150.00–190.009613
Heifers—Medium and Large 1573193.09/cwt184.00–202.001,10610
Heifers—Medium and Large 1616178.78/cwt172.00–187.001,1016
Heifers—Medium and Large 2627162.77/cwt135.00–184.001,0215
Heifers—Medium and Large 1665171.00/cwt167.00–175.001,1372
Heifers—Medium and Large 1729170.79/cwt160.00–179.001,2456
Heifers—Medium and Large 1775156.03/cwt152.00–160.001,2092
Heifers—Medium and Large 1800157.00/cwt157.00–157.001,2561
Heifers—Medium and Large 1925138.00/cwt138.00–138.001,2771
Feeder Cattle · Bulls22 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1190252.04/cwt235.00–270.004792
Bulls—Medium and Large 1219254.11/cwt240.00–275.005575
Bulls—Medium and Large 2235200.00/cwt200.00–200.004701
Bulls—Medium and Large 2270260.00/cwt260.00–260.007021
Bulls—Medium and Large 1276259.71/cwt245.00–275.0071715
Bulls—Medium and Large 2310195.00/cwt195.00–195.006051
Bulls—Medium and Large 1319262.12/cwt245.00–275.0083617
Bulls—Medium and Large 2364250.00/cwt250.00–250.009101
Bulls—Medium and Large 1368249.19/cwt235.00–260.0091717
Bulls—Medium and Large 2425180.00/cwt180.00–180.007651
Bulls—Medium and Large 1428241.74/cwt230.00–262.001,03516
Bulls—Medium and Large 1465222.16/cwt190.00–235.001,03311
Bulls—Medium and Large 2480193.50/cwt192.00–195.009292
Bulls—Medium and Large 1523212.02/cwt200.00–225.001,1095
Bulls—Medium and Large 2540208.00/cwt208.00–208.001,1231
Bulls—Medium and Large 2555200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,1101
Bulls—Medium and Large 1569196.86/cwt185.00–208.001,12011
Bulls—Medium and Large 1616186.25/cwt180.00–199.001,1474
Bulls—Medium and Large 2635140.00/cwt140.00–140.008891
Bulls—Medium and Large 1669177.02/cwt160.00–200.001,1844
Bulls—Medium and Large 1705171.96/cwt166.00–178.001,2122
Bulls—Medium and Large 1823149.60/cwt120.00–167.501,2313
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,14378.05/cwt75.00–80.008922
Bulls——1,275111.12/cwt100.00–119.001,41712
Bulls——1,610122.70/cwt121.00–126.001,9756
Slaughter Cattle · Cows5 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%89963.56/cwt45.00–76.0057144
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,04684.63/cwt74.00–95.0088558
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,14397.83/cwt96.00–101.001,1188
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,24193.72/cwt82.00–104.001,16320
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,58081.00/cwt81.00–81.001,2801
Replacement Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1-21,1701,961.54/head1,500.00–2,500.001,9622
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows11 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-3705685.00/head685.00–685.006851
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-3815750.00/head750.00–750.007501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2822997.57/head700.00–1,150.009983
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-28861,079.44/head825.00–1,275.001,0794
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-29781,022.20/head775.00–1,350.001,02220
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-29941,331.83/head900.00–1,500.001,33212
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,02080.00/cwt80.00–80.008161
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1041,274.58/head1,250.00–1,300.001,2754
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1381,283.45/head1,025.00–1,425.001,28311
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,18382.59/cwt80.00–85.009772
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2151,050.00/head1,050.00–1,050.001,0501
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs8 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-2740900.00/head900.00–900.009001
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-28231,076.06/head850.00–1,275.001,0762
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-28381,300.00/head1,300.00–1,300.001,3002
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-28661,203.26/head1,050.00–1,300.001,2035
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29481,796.88/head1,475.00–2,000.001,7978
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-29941,459.03/head1,000.00–1,650.001,4599
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,0441,697.47/head1,250.00–1,850.001,69713
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,1402,000.00/head2,000.00–2,000.002,0001
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows6 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 2-3560575.00/head575.00–575.005751
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 2-3650685.00/head685.00–685.006851
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2793727.92/head700.00–750.007282
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2865768.43/head600.00–1,025.0076812
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-299581.00/cwt81.00–81.008061
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,06581.00/cwt81.00–81.008631

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.