Sale reports / Mississippi / Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS / 2023-09-11

Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · West Point, Mississippi · Mon, Sep 11
● Final113 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2125
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,253 head
▲ 598 vs last sale 655▼ 88 vs year ago 1,341 · −6.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
282 head
▲ 113 vs last sale 169▲ 107 vs year ago 175 · +61.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
61 head
▲ 2 vs last sale 59▲ 33 vs year ago 28 · +117.9%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week steers sold higher $2-5. Heifers sold steady to higher $6. Slaughter cows sold steady to lower $2. Bulls sold higher $1-3.

Replacement cattle seemed to be slightly higher.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $222.33/cwt on 287 head.
Average price
$222.33
287 head · 514 lb average
Value per head Derived
$1,142
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$373
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$20.41/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+6.29
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2547231.041,265109
Medium and Large 1509218.501,113144
Medium and Large 2423210.6489134
One grade step is worth $20.41/cwt here — about $373 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 sale287 hd
222.33
—
MS average13 barns · 1,275 hd
216.04
+6.29
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—High1,575123.801,95029
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,223105.631,29265
CowsLean 85-90%Average1,03794.4197984

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)1,395$1,4751thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,037$1,3539
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)985$1,24611
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)1,143$1,1762thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,096$1,16915
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)970$1,11810
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)755$1,2001thin
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)835$7001thin

Every lot

113 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 · Steers27 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2230260.00/cwt260.00–260.005981
Steers—Medium and Large 2280255.00/cwt255.00–255.007141
Steers—Medium and Large 2310254.00/cwt254.00–254.007871
Steers—Medium and Large 1337268.37/cwt265.00–275.009043
Steers—Medium and Large 2366251.71/cwt240.00–260.009214
Steers—Medium and Large 1378268.43/cwt262.00–275.001,0155
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2392275.00/cwt275.00–275.001,07810
Steers—Medium and Large 2400210.00/cwt210.00–210.008401
Steers—Medium and Large 1435262.00/cwt260.00–264.001,1402
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2440286.74/cwt275.00–290.001,26230
Steers—Medium and Large 2465222.94/cwt210.00–235.001,0375
Steers—Medium and Large 1469255.02/cwt250.00–262.001,19611
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2483267.50/cwt267.50–267.501,29212
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2509259.00/cwt259.00–259.001,31811
Steers—Medium and Large 1519249.60/cwt240.00–257.001,2958
Steers—Medium and Large 2525232.50/cwt230.00–235.001,2212
Steers—Medium and Large 2568218.86/cwt212.00–225.001,2433
Steers—Medium and Large 1569239.94/cwt235.00–247.001,3656
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2580251.00/cwt251.00–251.001,4567
Steers—Medium and Large 1-2622247.50/cwt247.50–247.501,53917
Steers—Medium and Large 1627234.90/cwt230.00–240.001,4735
Steers—Medium and Large 1668231.43/cwt220.00–240.001,5463
Steers—Medium and Large 2685200.00/cwt200.00–200.001,3701
Steers—Medium and Large 2718170.03/cwt160.00–180.001,2212
Steers—Medium and Large 1731238.89/cwt220.00–240.001,74635
Steers—Medium and Large 1830184.82/cwt175.00–195.001,5342
Steers—Medium and Large 1890180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,6021
Feeder Cattle · Heifers31 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2215236.00/cwt236.00–236.005071
Heifers—Medium and Large 1240230.00/cwt230.00–230.005521
Heifers—Medium and Large 2267213.27/cwt200.00–234.005695
Heifers—Medium and Large 1268236.17/cwt230.00–245.006334
Heifers—Medium and Large 1324237.56/cwt226.00–242.0077012
Heifers—Medium and Large 2338219.01/cwt190.00–235.007405
Heifers—Medium and Large 2350210.00/cwt210.00–210.007351
Heifers—Medium and Large 1375237.09/cwt228.00–243.0088922
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2420236.81/cwt227.00–240.0099526
Heifers—Medium and Large 1422226.91/cwt220.00–238.0095826
Heifers—Medium and Large 2430214.63/cwt200.00–226.009239
Heifers—Medium and Large 1469225.55/cwt220.00–236.001,05819
Heifers—Medium and Large 2483208.02/cwt194.00–220.001,0055
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2486233.00/cwt233.00–233.001,13216
Heifers—Medium and Large 2522201.80/cwt186.00–210.001,0533
Heifers—Medium and Large 1525224.73/cwt218.00–235.001,18012
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2533235.54/cwt234.00–237.001,25521
Heifers—Medium and Large 2568195.96/cwt190.00–202.001,1133
Heifers—Medium and Large 1573218.41/cwt210.00–225.001,25111
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2580215.00/cwt215.00–215.001,2474
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2615220.00/cwt220.00–220.001,3536
Heifers—Medium and Large 1618208.84/cwt201.00–220.001,29115
Heifers—Medium and Large 2620194.57/cwt190.00–199.001,2062
Heifers—Medium and Large 1-2660227.00/cwt227.00–227.001,49836
Heifers—Medium and Large 1673202.40/cwt199.00–208.001,3623
Heifers—Medium and Large 1733193.21/cwt175.00–202.001,4165
Heifers—Medium and Large 1770180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,3861
Heifers—Medium and Large 1819172.41/cwt167.00–177.501,4124
Heifers—Medium and Large 1890162.43/cwt150.00–175.001,4462
Heifers—Medium and Large 1918151.05/cwt112.00–170.001,3873
Heifers—Medium and Large 1969146.27/cwt125.00–170.001,4174
Feeder Cattle · Bulls31 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2190240.00/cwt240.00–240.004561
Bulls—Medium and Large 1220262.36/cwt240.00–275.005775
Bulls—Medium and Large 2235260.00/cwt260.00–260.006111
Bulls—Medium and Large 1268262.84/cwt260.00–270.007048
Bulls—Medium and Large 2272244.20/cwt237.50–250.006643
Bulls—Medium and Large 1324259.09/cwt240.00–265.008397
Bulls—Medium and Large 2330228.75/cwt200.00–255.007552
Bulls—Medium and Large 1373264.22/cwt260.00–270.009866
Bulls—Medium and Large 2381240.03/cwt230.00–250.009155
Bulls—Medium and Large 2418224.86/cwt205.00–242.009403
Bulls—Medium and Large 1419255.67/cwt246.00–275.001,07113
Bulls—Medium and Large 1471239.38/cwt230.00–254.001,1278
Bulls—Medium and Large 2475219.54/cwt210.00–227.001,0435
Bulls—Medium and Large 1520229.76/cwt220.00–250.001,19514
Bulls—Medium and Large 2525215.52/cwt210.00–224.001,1313
Bulls—Medium and Large 1573221.60/cwt214.00–226.001,2708
Bulls—Medium and Large 2590212.00/cwt212.00–212.001,2511
Bulls—Medium and Large 1619220.62/cwt215.00–230.001,3665
Bulls—Medium and Large 2625205.12/cwt200.00–210.001,2822
Bulls—Medium and Large 2663176.51/cwt155.00–200.001,1704
Bulls—Medium and Large 1668214.13/cwt207.00–225.001,4306
Bulls—Medium and Large 1713206.06/cwt200.00–209.001,4693
Bulls—Medium and Large 2725165.00/cwt165.00–165.001,1961
Bulls—Medium and Large 2795115.00/cwt115.00–115.009141
Bulls—Medium and Large 2800155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,2401
Bulls—Medium and Large 1813192.37/cwt187.50–200.001,5644
Bulls—Medium and Large 1850145.00/cwt145.00–145.001,2331
Bulls—Medium and Large 1925172.46/cwt170.00–175.001,5952
Bulls—Medium and Large 1950130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,2351
Bulls—Medium and Large 11,010130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,3131
Bulls—Medium and Large 11,095137.50/cwt137.50–137.501,5061
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,11075.00/cwt75.00–75.008331
Bulls——1,553123.82/cwt114.00–127.001,92319
Bulls——1,674129.17/cwt128.00–132.002,1629
Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%85578.79/cwt75.00–90.0067411
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,02993.96/cwt84.00–100.0096754
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,165104.72/cwt101.00–109.001,22019
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,223105.63/cwt92.00–112.001,29265
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows13 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 1-2770785.00/head785.00–785.007851
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-3940850.00/head850.00–850.008501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2940120.00/cwt120.00–120.001,1281
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-3948875.73/head700.00–1,000.008762
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-29851,246.30/head1,000.00–1,425.001,24611
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-29991,192.79/head850.00–1,475.001,1938
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0371,353.08/head1,225.00–1,450.001,3539
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,040107.00/cwt107.00–107.001,1131
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1191,214.58/head900.00–1,450.001,21513
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,119107.33/cwt103.00–110.001,2014
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,1431,175.55/head1,050.00–1,275.001,1762
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,38894.77/cwt90.00–100.001,3152
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,3951,475.00/head1,475.00–1,475.001,4751
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows3 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-278094.74/cwt90.00–100.007392
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2835700.00/head700.00–700.007001
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2955120.00/cwt90.00–172.001,1463
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-27551,200.00/head1,200.00–1,200.001,2001

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.