Name: Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS livestock auction prices — 2019-09-30
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-09-30

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers were 2-3 lower. Feeder heifers were 1-2 lower. Slaughter cows were 2-4 lower. Slaughter bulls were 1-4 lower.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $113.49/cwt on 202 head.

Average price

$113.49

202 head · 469 lb average

Value per head Derived

$532

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$170

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3

$14.35/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.02

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	476	116.23	553	94
Medium and Large 1-2	541	113.02	611	21
Medium and Large 2	450	111.52	502	79
Medium and Large 3	376	101.89	383	8thin

One grade step is worth $14.35/cwt here — about $170 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 sale202 hd

113.49

—

MS average13 barns · 1,332 hd

113.47

+0.02

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.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,556	78.48	1,221	18
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,206	49.11	592	38
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,455	44.00	640	1thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,033	42.31	437	36

Every lot, as filed

110 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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	675	102.48/cwt	100.00–105.00	692	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	474	116.62/cwt	111.00–121.00	553	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	420	119.16/cwt	114.00–124.00	500	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	329	126.99/cwt	123.00–131.00	418	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	519	107.87/cwt	105.00–113.00	560	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	374	114.46/cwt	110.00–120.00	428	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	576	108.97/cwt	103.00–112.00	628	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	369	124.54/cwt	119.00–130.00	460	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	275	130.49/cwt	130.00–131.00	359	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	218	130.51/cwt	130.00–131.00	285	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	720	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	720	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	215	124.77/cwt	120.00–130.00	268	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	665	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	678	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	519	116.45/cwt	115.00–118.00	604	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	465	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	465	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	220	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	242	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	611	103.67/cwt	95.00–110.00	633	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	470	110.60/cwt	105.00–117.00	520	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	428	113.91/cwt	110.00–122.00	488	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	326	118.22/cwt	115.00–125.00	385	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	567	103.49/cwt	100.00–112.00	587	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	263	119.51/cwt	115.00–125.00	314	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	615	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	664	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	413	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	454	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	525	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	525	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	358	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	358	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	280	102.54/cwt	100.00–105.00	287	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	718	100.65/cwt	95.00–105.00	723	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	106.20/cwt	105.00–110.00	662	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	215	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	280	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	958	38.33/cwt	35.00–40.50	367	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,086	44.91/cwt	41.00–48.50	488	22
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,260	54.06/cwt	53.50–55.00	681	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,203	48.47/cwt	46.00–52.00	583	32
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,030	45.00/cwt	45.00–45.00	464	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	558	105.66/cwt	105.00–107.00	590	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	285	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	392	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	333	127.56/cwt	125.00–130.00	425	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	630	101.65/cwt	100.00–105.00	640	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	676	98.99/cwt	95.00–100.00	669	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	567	102.85/cwt	97.00–107.00	583	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	418	120.50/cwt	112.00–130.00	504	15
Bulls	—	—	1,452	76.61/cwt	75.00–79.50	1,112	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	515	113.65/cwt	110.00–120.00	585	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	320	140.04/cwt	134.00–144.00	448	8
Bulls	—	—	1,718	84.22/cwt	82.50–86.00	1,447	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	277	144.03/cwt	141.00–149.00	399	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	471	115.50/cwt	110.00–121.00	544	20
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	713	98.31/cwt	95.00–100.00	701	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	681	99.97/cwt	95.00–105.00	681	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	429	126.73/cwt	120.00–144.00	544	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	470	117.56/cwt	110.00–121.00	553	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	374	131.12/cwt	125.00–140.00	490	13
Cows	Breaker 75-80%Heavy Weight	—	1,455	44.00/cwt	44.00–44.00	640	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	845	37.00/cwt	37.00–37.00	313	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	570	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	599	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Full	—	545	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	583	1
Bulls	—	—	1,521	73.63/cwt	72.50–75.00	1,120	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	750	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	675	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	238	125.64/cwt	121.00–130.00	299	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	371	125.76/cwt	120.00–131.00	467	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	522	109.32/cwt	100.00–117.00	571	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	499	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	549	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,104	650.34/cwt	550.00–800.00	7,180	4
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	950	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	4,750	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	768	455.02/cwt	450.00–460.00	3,495	2
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	680	476.81/cwt	450.00–520.00	3,242	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,265	1,016.34/cwt	950.00–1,075.00	12,857	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,128	760.62/cwt	600.00–950.00	8,580	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,089	699.63/cwt	475.00–925.00	7,619	13
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	810	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	5,670	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	765	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	3,825	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	858	705.87/cwt	650.00–775.00	6,056	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,130	1,150.00/cwt	1,150.00–1,150.00	12,995	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,080	1,175.00/cwt	1,175.00–1,175.00	12,690	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,325	975.00/cwt	975.00–975.00	12,919	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	975	1,225.00/cwt	1,225.00–1,225.00	11,944	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	888	521.94/cwt	430.00–600.00	4,635	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	908	710.95/cwt	675.00–750.00	6,455	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	569	127.76/cwt	123.00–130.00	727	13
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	478	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	526	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	568	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	568	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	703	118.33/cwt	115.00–120.00	832	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	778	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	934	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,100	1,100.00/cwt	1,100.00–1,100.00	12,100	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	409	141.54/cwt	140.00–142.00	579	13
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	540	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	648	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	315	144.83/cwt	140.00–152.00	456	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	661	123.47/cwt	120.00–125.00	816	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	379	143.41/cwt	135.00–150.00	544	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	624	122.36/cwt	120.00–125.00	764	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	424	140.01/cwt	132.00–145.00	594	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	515	129.49/cwt	125.00–132.00	667	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	132.80/cwt	125.00–139.00	628	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	529	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	688	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	739	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	961	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	283	146.87/cwt	142.00–152.00	416	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	468	125.51/cwt	125.00–126.00	587	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	568	124.03/cwt	123.00–125.00	704	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	328	136.68/cwt	135.00–137.50	448	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	720	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	684	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	770	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	824	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	800	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	880	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	625	115.73/cwt	110.00–121.00	723	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	670	119.09/cwt	115.00–125.00	798	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	370	132.99/cwt	130.00–135.00	492	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	435	129.70/cwt	125.00–135.00	564	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	300	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	345	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	540	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	572	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	521	113.78/cwt	110.00–115.00	593	18

How this sale compares

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 Sep 30, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 713Last week 596Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 127Last week 95Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 57Last week 60Year ago 0

Compared to last week: Feeder steers were 2-3 lower. Feeder heifers were 1-2 lower. Slaughter cows were 2-4 lower. Slaughter bulls were 1-4 lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	675	100.00–105.00	102.48
15	—	474	111.00–121.00	116.62
15	—	420	114.00–124.00	119.16
7	—	329	123.00–131.00	126.99
13	—	576	103.00–112.00	108.97
11	—	369	119.00–130.00	124.54
2	—	275	130.00–131.00	130.49
2	—	218	130.00–131.00	130.51
3	—	718	95.00–105.00	100.65
4	—	623	105.00–110.00	106.20
18	—	521	110.00–115.00	113.78
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	519	105.00–113.00	107.87
9	—	374	110.00–120.00	114.46
2	—	720	100.00	100.00
2	—	215	120.00–130.00	124.77
1	—	665	102.00	102.00
4	—	611	95.00–110.00	103.67
19	—	470	105.00–117.00	110.60
15	—	428	110.00–122.00	113.91
5	—	326	115.00–125.00	118.22
7	—	567	100.00–112.00	103.49
6	—	263	115.00–125.00	119.51
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	519	115.00–118.00	116.45
7	—	615	108.00	108.00
2	—	413	110.00	110.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	465	100.00	100.00
1	—	220	110.00	110.00
2	—	525	100.00	100.00
2	—	358	100.00	100.00
2	—	280	100.00–105.00	102.54
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	570	105.00	105.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	545	107.00	107.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	215	130.00	130.00
3	—	558	105.00–107.00	105.66
6	—	515	110.00–120.00	113.65
8	—	320	134.00–144.00	140.04
3	—	277	141.00–149.00	144.03
3	—	713	95.00–100.00	98.31
4	—	681	95.00–105.00	99.97
10	—	429	120.00–144.00	126.73
12	—	470	110.00–121.00	117.56
13	—	374	125.00–140.00	131.12
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	285	137.50	137.50
2	—	333	125.00–130.00	127.56
3	—	630	100.00–105.00	101.65
5	—	676	95.00–100.00	98.99
7	—	567	97.00–107.00	102.85
15	—	418	112.00–130.00	120.50
20	—	471	110.00–121.00	115.50
1	—	750	90.00	90.00
2	—	238	121.00–130.00	125.64
8	—	371	120.00–131.00	125.76
13	—	522	100.00–117.00	109.32
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	499	110.00	110.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	569	123.00–130.00	127.76
3	—	703	115.00–120.00	118.33
3	—	778	120.00	120.00
4	—	315	140.00–152.00	144.83
4	—	661	120.00–125.00	123.47
11	—	379	135.00–150.00	143.41
11	—	624	120.00–125.00	122.36
11	—	424	132.00–145.00	140.01
14	—	515	125.00–132.00	129.49
16	—	473	125.00–139.00	132.80
2	—	283	142.00–152.00	146.87
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	478	110.00	110.00
2	—	568	100.00	100.00
1	—	300	115.00	115.00
1	—	540	106.00	106.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	409	140.00–142.00	141.54
8	—	529	130.00	130.00
11	—	739	130.00	130.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	540	120.00	120.00
2	—	468	125.00–126.00	125.51
2	—	568	123.00–125.00	124.03
3	—	328	135.00–137.50	136.68
1	—	720	95.00	95.00
1	—	770	107.00	107.00
1	—	800	110.00	110.00
3	—	625	110.00–121.00	115.73
3	—	670	115.00–125.00	119.09
4	—	370	130.00–135.00	132.99
4	—	435	125.00–135.00	129.70

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	958	35.00–40.50	38.33
22	—	1,086	41.00–48.50	44.91
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,260	53.50–55.00	54.06
32	—	1,203	46.00–52.00	48.47
1	—	1,030	45.00	45.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80% · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,455	44.00	44.00
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	845	37.00	37.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,452	75.00–79.50	76.61
6	—	1,718	82.50–86.00	84.22
4	—	1,521	72.50–75.00	73.63

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,104	550.00–800.00	650.34
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,265	950.00–1,075.00	1,016.34
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,128	600.00–950.00	760.62
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	13	—	1,089	475.00–925.00	699.63
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	810	700.00	700.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	765	500.00	500.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	858	650.00–775.00	705.87
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	888	430.00–600.00	521.94
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	908	675.00–750.00	710.95
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	950	500.00	500.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	768	450.00–460.00	455.02
(<2 yrs)	Open	3	—	680	450.00–520.00	476.81
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,130	1,150.00	1,150.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,080	1,175.00	1,175.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,325	975.00	975.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	975	1,225.00	1,225.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,100	1,100.00	1,100.00

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Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS

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