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Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS

Name: Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS livestock auction prices — 2024-04-22
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2024-04-22

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · West Point, Mississippi · Mon, Apr 22

● Final102 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2125

← Apr 15Apr 22Apr 29 →

Feeder Cattle receipts

389 head

▼ 106 vs last sale 495▼ 493 vs year ago 882 · −55.9%

Slaughter Cattle receipts

131 head

▼ 23 vs last sale 154▼ 63 vs year ago 194 · −32.5%

Replacement Cattle receipts

52 head

▼ 121 vs last sale 173▼ 141 vs year ago 193 · −73.1%

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week steers sold higher $6-11. Heifers sold higher $11-16. Slaughter cows sold higher $2-6. Bulls sold higher $4-5.

Weight class — the figures below change to match

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 500–600 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

500–600 lb heifers averaged $248.67/cwt on 29 head. That ranks 1 of 34 comparable sales and sits −129.13 against this barn's trailing median of $377.80.

Average price

$248.67

29 head · 544 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,354

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$131

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2

$19.41/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.53

vs MS average

−21.52 vs national

Price by quality 500–600 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	548	254.69	1,395	20
Medium and Large 2	537	235.28	1,264	9thin

One grade step is worth $19.41/cwt here — about $131 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 300–400 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 500–600 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale29 hd

248.67

—

MS average13 barns · 333 hd

246.14

+2.53

National average178 barns · 11,596 hd

270.19

−21.52

This barn, trailing median34 sales

377.80

−129.13

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

This barn's trailing prices 500–600 lb

34 sales

Heifers 500–600 lb: high $442.91, low $315.08, median $377.80 across 34 sales. Sales under 10 head in this class are excluded, so a thin day cannot swing the median or the ranking.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,617	152.33	2,463	3thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,203	127.46	1,534	53
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,562	121.24	1,894	3thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	969	113.91	1,104	30

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.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,272	$1,837	5
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,197	$1,777	3thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	952	$1,756	3thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,021	$1,706	8
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,012	$1,420	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	785	$1,869	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	812	$1,698	3thin
Stock Cows	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	545	$162	1thin

Every lot

102 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.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Feeder Cattle · Steers22 lots · lightest first
Steers	200–250	Medium and Large 2	220	275.00/cwt	275.00–275.00	605	1
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 2	290	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	870	1
Steers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	293	347.48/cwt	345.00–350.00	1,018	2
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	315	359.84/cwt	350.00–375.00	1,133	3
Steers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	324	319.26/cwt	300.00–337.00	1,034	4
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	373	359.80/cwt	350.00–375.00	1,342	4
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	376	326.78/cwt	317.00–335.00	1,229	6
Steers	350–400	Medium and Large 1-2	397	342.00/cwt	342.00–342.00	1,358	5
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1-2	414	330.00/cwt	330.00–330.00	1,366	5
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	415	235.00/cwt	235.00–235.00	975	1
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	419	327.83/cwt	325.00–337.00	1,374	7
Steers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	425	305.93/cwt	300.00–312.00	1,300	2
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	468	301.66/cwt	300.00–310.00	1,412	6
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	470	318.04/cwt	310.00–325.00	1,495	6
Steers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	470	245.00/cwt	245.00–245.00	1,152	1
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	521	294.85/cwt	282.00–300.00	1,536	10
Steers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	530	266.17/cwt	257.00–275.00	1,411	2
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	567	273.43/cwt	260.00–282.00	1,550	5
Steers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	585	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	1,492	1
Steers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	634	271.48/cwt	258.00–280.00	1,721	8
Steers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	668	265.93/cwt	260.00–270.00	1,776	3
Steers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	729	237.01/cwt	232.00–245.00	1,728	5
Feeder Cattle · Heifers33 lots · lightest first
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 2	238	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	714	3
Heifers	200–250	Medium and Large 1	245	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	735	1
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 2	275	287.27/cwt	275.00–300.00	790	2
Heifers	250–300	Medium and Large 1	278	295.06/cwt	285.00–300.00	820	3
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 3	315	250.00/cwt	250.00–250.00	788	1
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 2	320	302.62/cwt	300.00–305.00	968	2
Heifers	300–350	Medium and Large 1	328	320.13/cwt	310.00–332.00	1,050	3
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 1	366	306.48/cwt	300.00–325.00	1,122	9
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 3	373	233.33/cwt	225.00–240.00	870	3
Heifers	350–400	Medium and Large 2	375	276.60/cwt	267.00–287.00	1,037	2
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1Fancy	405	336.00/cwt	336.00–336.00	1,361	1
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 3	405	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	972	1
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 1	425	296.74/cwt	280.00–316.00	1,261	11
Heifers	400–450	Medium and Large 2	425	271.67/cwt	260.00–280.00	1,155	3
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 1	465	279.80/cwt	270.00–292.00	1,301	14
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 3	478	222.41/cwt	220.00–225.00	1,063	2
Heifers	450–500	Medium and Large 2	480	260.03/cwt	250.00–270.00	1,248	11
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 1	517	259.56/cwt	250.00–272.00	1,342	9
Heifers	500–550	Medium and Large 2	518	240.07/cwt	230.00–250.00	1,244	5
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 2	561	229.29/cwt	222.00–235.00	1,286	4
Heifers	550–600	Medium and Large 1	573	250.71/cwt	240.00–265.00	1,437	11
Heifers	600–650	Medium and Large 1	623	238.54/cwt	234.00–248.00	1,486	5
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 1	663	235.03/cwt	225.00–240.00	1,558	3
Heifers	650–700	Medium and Large 2	672	166.75/cwt	150.00–200.00	1,121	3
Heifers	700–750	Medium and Large 1	735	210.00/cwt	200.00–220.00	1,544	2
Heifers	750–800	Medium and Large 1	780	206.00/cwt	206.00–206.00	1,607	1
Heifers	800–850	Medium and Large 1	820	205.61/cwt	201.00–210.00	1,686	3
Heifers	850–900	Medium and Large 2	865	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,298	1
Heifers	850–900	Medium and Large 1	868	189.69/cwt	170.00–200.00	1,647	3
Heifers	900–950	Medium and Large 1	935	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,403	1
Heifers	950–1000	Medium and Large 1	950	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,520	1
Heifers	1050–1100	Medium and Large 1	1,080	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,512	1
Heifers	1100–1150	Medium and Large 1	1,100	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,650	1
Feeder Cattle · Bulls25 lots · lightest first
Bulls	200–250	Medium and Large 1	220	347.39/cwt	345.00–350.00	764	2
Bulls	200–250	Medium and Large 2	240	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	720	1
Bulls	250–300	Medium and Large 1	288	337.83/cwt	325.00–350.00	973	2
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 1	318	338.27/cwt	325.00–350.00	1,076	3
Bulls	300–350	Medium and Large 2	340	310.00/cwt	310.00–310.00	1,054	1
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 2	371	294.14/cwt	220.00–345.00	1,091	11
Bulls	350–400	Medium and Large 1	377	361.88/cwt	350.00–370.00	1,364	5
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 1	411	334.23/cwt	325.00–345.00	1,374	5
Bulls	400–450	Medium and Large 2	425	302.27/cwt	280.00–315.00	1,285	9
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1-2	460	308.00/cwt	308.00–308.00	1,417	10
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 1	469	300.42/cwt	290.00–316.00	1,409	8
Bulls	450–500	Medium and Large 2	474	271.30/cwt	250.00–285.00	1,286	9
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 2	513	257.68/cwt	250.00–265.00	1,322	2
Bulls	500–550	Medium and Large 1	521	281.77/cwt	270.00–295.00	1,468	9
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 1	564	269.29/cwt	260.00–275.00	1,519	5
Bulls	550–600	Medium and Large 2	576	247.47/cwt	235.00–267.00	1,425	4
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 2	600	230.00/cwt	230.00–230.00	1,380	1
Bulls	600–650	Medium and Large 1	621	245.25/cwt	240.00–256.00	1,523	7
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 1	683	236.51/cwt	234.00–241.00	1,615	4
Bulls	650–700	Medium and Large 2	685	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,028	1
Bulls	700–750	Medium and Large 1	708	234.01/cwt	232.00–236.00	1,657	2
Bulls	750–800	Medium and Large 1	780	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,638	1
Bulls	800–850	Medium and Large 1	833	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	1,499	2
Bulls	850–900	Medium and Large 1	860	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	1,591	1
Bulls	900–950	Medium and Large 1	925	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,619	1
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—	1,528	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	2,292	2
Bulls	—	—	1,795	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	2,818	1
Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	895	103.80/cwt	86.00–113.00	929	12
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	999	118.82/cwt	115.00–122.00	1,187	13
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,070	125.42/cwt	122.00–128.00	1,342	5
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,193	126.70/cwt	120.00–130.00	1,512	47
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,283	133.38/cwt	132.00–135.00	1,711	6
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,562	121.24/cwt	119.00–125.00	1,894	3
Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows3 lots · lightest first
Stock Cows	—	Small and Medium 1-2	545	162.00/head	162.00–162.00	162	1
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	860	132.84/cwt	114.00–150.00	1,142	2
Stock Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	862	123.82/cwt	120.00–128.00	1,067	3
Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows7 lots · lightest first
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 2-3	860	1,400.00/head	1,400.00–1,400.00	1,400	1
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	952	1,755.87/head	1,300.00–2,125.00	1,756	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,012	1,420.02/head	1,250.00–1,575.00	1,420	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,044	1,749.54/head	1,600.00–1,925.00	1,750	7
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,197	1,777.26/head	1,750.00–1,800.00	1,777	3
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,272	1,837.11/head	1,175.00–2,000.00	1,837	5
Bred Cows	—	Medium and Large 1-2	1,339	131.13/cwt	125.00–140.00	1,756	8
Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs4 lots · lightest first
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	675	1,250.00/head	1,250.00–1,250.00	1,250	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	764	1,834.68/head	1,500.00–2,100.00	1,835	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	880	1,921.31/head	1,750.00–2,050.00	1,921	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	—	Medium and Large 1-2	910	2,075.00/head	2,075.00–2,075.00	2,075	1

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.

Mississippi feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Cattlemens Livestock - West Point, MS

Mon Apr 22, 2024

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Jackson, MS (LS-JK)

Feeder CattleReceipts 389Last week 495Year ago 882

Slaughter CattleReceipts 131Last week 154Year ago 194

Replacement CattleReceipts 52Last week 173Year ago 193

Compared to last week steers sold higher $6-11. Heifers sold higher $11-16. Slaughter cows sold higher $2-6. Bulls sold higher $4-5.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	245	300.00	300.00
3	250–300	278	285.00–300.00	295.06
3	300–350	328	310.00–332.00	320.13
9	350–400	366	300.00–325.00	306.48
11	400–450	425	280.00–316.00	296.74
14	450–500	465	270.00–292.00	279.80
9	500–550	517	250.00–272.00	259.56
11	550–600	573	240.00–265.00	250.71
5	600–650	623	234.00–248.00	238.54
3	650–700	663	225.00–240.00	235.03
2	700–750	735	200.00–220.00	210.00
1	750–800	780	206.00	206.00
3	800–850	820	201.00–210.00	205.61
3	850–900	868	170.00–200.00	189.69
1	900–950	935	150.00	150.00
1	950–1000	950	160.00	160.00
1	1050–1100	1,080	140.00	140.00
1	1100–1150	1,100	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	200–250	238	300.00	300.00
2	250–300	275	275.00–300.00	287.27
2	300–350	320	300.00–305.00	302.62
2	350–400	375	267.00–287.00	276.60
3	400–450	425	260.00–280.00	271.67
11	450–500	480	250.00–270.00	260.03
5	500–550	518	230.00–250.00	240.07
4	550–600	561	222.00–235.00	229.29
3	650–700	672	150.00–200.00	166.75
1	850–900	865	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	300–350	315	250.00	250.00
3	350–400	373	225.00–240.00	233.33
1	400–450	405	240.00	240.00
2	450–500	478	220.00–225.00	222.41

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	405	336.00	336.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	400–450	415	235.00	235.00
1	450–500	470	245.00	245.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	293	345.00–350.00	347.48
3	300–350	315	350.00–375.00	359.84
4	350–400	373	350.00–375.00	359.80
7	400–450	419	325.00–337.00	327.83
6	450–500	470	310.00–325.00	318.04
10	500–550	521	282.00–300.00	294.85
5	550–600	567	260.00–282.00	273.43
8	600–650	634	258.00–280.00	271.48
3	650–700	668	260.00–270.00	265.93
5	700–750	729	232.00–245.00	237.01

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	220	275.00	275.00
1	250–300	290	300.00	300.00
4	300–350	324	300.00–337.00	319.26
6	350–400	376	317.00–335.00	326.78
2	400–450	425	300.00–312.00	305.93
6	450–500	468	300.00–310.00	301.66
2	500–550	530	257.00–275.00	266.17
1	550–600	585	255.00	255.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	350–400	397	342.00	342.00
5	400–450	414	330.00	330.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	200–250	220	345.00–350.00	347.39
2	250–300	288	325.00–350.00	337.83
3	300–350	318	325.00–350.00	338.27
5	350–400	377	350.00–370.00	361.88
5	400–450	411	325.00–345.00	334.23
8	450–500	469	290.00–316.00	300.42
9	500–550	521	270.00–295.00	281.77
5	550–600	564	260.00–275.00	269.29
7	600–650	621	240.00–256.00	245.25
4	650–700	683	234.00–241.00	236.51
2	700–750	708	232.00–236.00	234.01
1	750–800	780	210.00	210.00
2	800–850	833	180.00	180.00
1	850–900	860	185.00	185.00
1	900–950	925	175.00	175.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	200–250	240	300.00	300.00
1	300–350	340	310.00	310.00
11	350–400	371	220.00–345.00	294.14
9	400–450	425	280.00–315.00	302.27
9	450–500	474	250.00–285.00	271.30
2	500–550	513	250.00–265.00	257.68
4	550–600	576	235.00–267.00	247.47
1	600–650	600	230.00	230.00
1	650–700	685	150.00	150.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	450–500	460	308.00	308.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	999	115.00–122.00	118.82
12	—	895	86.00–113.00	103.80
5	—	1,070	122.00–128.00	125.42

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,562	119.00–125.00	121.24

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
47	—	1,193	120.00–130.00	126.70
6	—	1,283	132.00–135.00	133.38

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,528	150.00	150.00
1	—	1,795	157.00	157.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	860	114.00–150.00	132.84
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	862	120.00–128.00	123.82

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	545	162.00	162.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	952	1,300.00–2,125.00	1,755.87
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	7	—	1,044	1,600.00–1,925.00	1,749.54
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	5	—	1,012	1,250.00–1,575.00	1,420.02
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	8	—	1,339	125.00–140.00	131.13
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,197	1,750.00–1,800.00	1,777.26
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	1,272	1,175.00–2,000.00	1,837.11

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	860	1,400.00	1,400.00

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	910	2,075.00	2,075.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	880	1,750.00–2,050.00	1,921.31
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	675	1,250.00	1,250.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	6	—	764	1,500.00–2,100.00	1,834.68

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.