Sale reports / Mississippi / Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS / 2023-11-27

Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · West Point, Mississippi · Mon, Nov 27
● Final93 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2125
Feeder Cattle receipts
817 head
▲ 20 vs last sale 797▼ 545 vs year ago 1,362 · −40.0%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
177 head
▼ 41 vs last sale 218▼ 118 vs year ago 295 · −40.0%
Replacement Cattle receipts
46 head
▼ 43 vs last sale 89▼ 17 vs year ago 63 · −27.0%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago steers sold lower $2-10. Heifers sold lower $5-15. Slaughter cows sold higher $3-5. Bulls sold higher $5.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $197.52/cwt on 216 head.
Average price
$197.52
216 head · 404 lb average
Value per head Derived
$799
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$412
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$44.47/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−1.83
vs MS average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1440206.05906112
Medium and Large 2371190.5570896
Medium and Large 3306161.584948thin
One grade step is worth $44.47/cwt here — about $412 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 sale216 hd
197.52
—
MS average7 barns · 567 hd
199.34
−1.83
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—Low1,584112.461,78231
CowsBoner 80-85%Low1,23392.711,14331
CowsBreaker 75-80%Low1,51992.101,39915
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,05284.8789343

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)963$1,21117
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)905$1,1502thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)885$1,0501thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)797$7185
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)768$5953thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,205$1,4251thin
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)920$8851thin
Stock CowsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)600$3751thin

Every lot

93 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 · Steers24 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 2240200.00/cwt200.00–200.004801
Steers—Medium and Large 2270214.91/cwt210.00–220.005802
Steers—Medium and Large 1279228.95/cwt220.00–245.006394
Steers—Medium and Large 2324215.96/cwt200.00–225.007006
Steers—Medium and Large 1336235.16/cwt225.00–250.007904
Steers—Medium and Large 1370253.70/cwt240.00–262.0093914
Steers—Medium and Large 2371224.14/cwt210.00–235.008325
Steers—Medium and Large 1415240.46/cwt226.00–250.0099815
Steers—Medium and Large 2418214.43/cwt210.00–220.008964
Steers—Medium and Large 2463213.49/cwt200.00–230.009883
Steers—Medium and Large 1466229.99/cwt220.00–240.001,07215
Steers—Medium and Large 1516227.60/cwt220.00–230.001,1745
Steers—Medium and Large 2520210.00/cwt210.00–210.001,0921
Steers—Medium and Large 1570223.01/cwt215.00–230.001,2716
Steers—Medium and Large 2580206.95/cwt204.00–210.001,2002
Steers—Medium and Large 2610180.00/cwt180.00–180.001,0981
Steers—Medium and Large 1620194.44/cwt188.00–200.001,2065
Steers—Medium and Large 2650175.00/cwt170.00–180.001,1382
Steers—Medium and Large 1660192.98/cwt187.00–200.001,2744
Steers—Medium and Large 1723169.55/cwt160.00–180.001,2265
Steers—Medium and Large 2740135.03/cwt130.00–140.009992
Steers—Medium and Large 1770150.00/cwt150.00–150.001,1551
Steers—Medium and Large 2885130.00/cwt130.00–130.001,1511
Steers—Medium and Large 11,100107.00/cwt107.00–107.001,1771
Feeder Cattle · Heifers26 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 1233200.00/cwt200.00–200.004662
Heifers—Medium and Large 2237192.20/cwt187.00–200.004563
Heifers—Medium and Large 3257166.23/cwt150.00–175.004273
Heifers—Medium and Large 2271196.64/cwt175.00–210.0053318
Heifers—Medium and Large 1285201.38/cwt200.00–204.005743
Heifers—Medium and Large 2319188.09/cwt120.00–205.0060025
Heifers—Medium and Large 3320154.73/cwt130.00–180.004954
Heifers—Medium and Large 1334209.34/cwt200.00–228.0069913
Heifers—Medium and Large 2Natural335185.00/cwt185.00–185.006201
Heifers—Medium and Large 2370197.37/cwt160.00–207.0073015
Heifers—Medium and Large 1373218.50/cwt210.00–230.0081526
Heifers—Medium and Large 3395175.00/cwt175.00–175.006911
Heifers—Medium and Large 2415197.69/cwt185.00–214.0082012
Heifers—Medium and Large 1424211.60/cwt200.00–229.0089727
Heifers—Medium and Large 1465207.78/cwt200.00–215.0096613
Heifers—Medium and Large 2473183.41/cwt150.00–197.0086814
Heifers—Medium and Large 1515194.50/cwt185.00–205.001,00212
Heifers—Medium and Large 2522176.77/cwt170.00–185.009233
Heifers—Medium and Large 2565199.49/cwt199.00–200.001,1272
Heifers—Medium and Large 1573192.00/cwt185.00–196.001,1007
Heifers—Medium and Large 2605160.00/cwt160.00–160.009681
Heifers—Medium and Large 1620190.97/cwt180.00–200.001,1846
Heifers—Medium and Large 2655150.00/cwt150.00–150.009832
Heifers—Medium and Large 1705172.00/cwt172.00–172.001,2131
Heifers—Medium and Large 1775160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,2401
Heifers—Medium and Large 11,000101.00/cwt101.00–101.001,0101
Feeder Cattle · Bulls18 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 2240225.00/cwt225.00–225.005401
Bulls—Medium and Large 2280207.20/cwt175.00–225.005808
Bulls—Medium and Large 1282235.23/cwt230.00–255.006635
Bulls—Medium and Large 2320213.15/cwt200.00–226.0068211
Bulls—Medium and Large 1321247.97/cwt235.00–256.007968
Bulls—Medium and Large 1369252.31/cwt242.00–260.0093110
Bulls—Medium and Large 2376209.62/cwt175.00–234.007888
Bulls—Medium and Large 2424208.60/cwt190.00–222.0088412
Bulls—Medium and Large 1425229.38/cwt220.00–250.0097511
Bulls—Medium and Large 1463211.79/cwt205.00–218.009815
Bulls—Medium and Large 2466204.11/cwt190.00–218.009519
Bulls—Medium and Large 1522210.27/cwt200.00–218.001,0988
Bulls—Medium and Large 1578209.40/cwt200.00–220.001,2105
Bulls—Medium and Large 2578188.39/cwt185.00–190.001,0893
Bulls—Medium and Large 1611189.56/cwt185.00–196.001,1587
Bulls—Medium and Large 1695178.00/cwt178.00–178.001,2371
Bulls—Medium and Large 1735172.50/cwt172.50–172.501,2681
Bulls—Medium and Large 1825170.00/cwt170.00–170.001,4031
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first
Bulls——1,21794.19/cwt90.00–99.001,1465
Bulls——1,650115.73/cwt105.00–120.001,91025
Bulls——1,780122.00/cwt122.00–122.002,1721
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows—Lean 85-90%93676.49/cwt72.00–82.007169
Cows—Lean 85-90%1,08387.09/cwt83.00–92.0094334
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,22292.97/cwt87.00–97.001,13625
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,23799.60/cwt99.00–100.001,2323
Cows—Boner 80-85%1,32083.67/cwt82.00–85.001,1043
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,50992.89/cwt89.00–97.001,40213
Cows—Breaker 75-80%1,58587.00/cwt87.00–87.001,3792
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows3 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows—Small and Medium 1-2600375.00/head375.00–375.003751
Stock Cows—Small and Medium 1-272565.00/cwt65.00–65.004711
Stock Cows—Medium and Large 1-2920885.00/head885.00–885.008851
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows11 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 1-2545316.86/head300.00–335.003172
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 1-2718670.82/head550.00–750.006714
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 1-2750850.00/head850.00–850.008501
Bred Cows—Small and Medium 1-2756697.45/head535.00–775.006974
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-28851,050.00/head1,050.00–1,050.001,0501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-2960800.00/head800.00–800.008001
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0381,377.82/head900.00–1,500.001,37813
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,0601,450.00/head1,450.00–1,450.001,4501
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,06391.54/cwt88.00–95.009732
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 2-31,11580.00/cwt80.00–80.008921
Bred Cows—Medium and Large 1-21,2151,150.00/head1,150.00–1,150.001,1501
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs—Medium and Large 1-21,2051,425.00/head1,425.00–1,425.001,4251

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.