Name: Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS livestock auction prices — 2019-10-07
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-10-07

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter cows were 2-7 lower. Slaughter bulls were 2-5 lower. Feeder steers were 2-6 higher. Feeder heifers were steady to 5 lower.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $114.02/cwt on 208 head.

Average price

$114.02

208 head · 466 lb average

Value per head Derived

$531

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$52

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

$8.62/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.64

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	471	117.31	553	48
Medium and Large 1	466	115.51	538	102
Medium and Large 2	461	108.69	501	58

One grade step is worth $8.62/cwt here — about $52 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 sale208 hd

114.02

—

MS average13 barns · 1,107 hd

112.39

+1.64

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	1,512	76.10	1,150	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,234	51.09	630	54
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,056	42.46	448	47

Every lot, as filed

108 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
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	870	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	740	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,054	41.96/cwt	35.00–46.50	442	31
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	427	110.33/cwt	110.00–111.00	471	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	700	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	770	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	800	89.00/cwt	89.00–89.00	712	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	773	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	696	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	225	124.89/cwt	120.00–130.00	281	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	618	102.32/cwt	100.00–105.00	632	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	281	124.81/cwt	122.00–130.00	351	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	329	122.44/cwt	120.00–127.00	403	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	666	108.62/cwt	95.00–114.00	723	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	574	109.24/cwt	105.00–110.00	627	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	369	122.10/cwt	120.00–124.00	451	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	526	111.61/cwt	110.00–114.00	587	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	114.45/cwt	110.00–120.00	541	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	422	119.22/cwt	115.00–123.00	503	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	441	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	529	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	340	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	415	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	520	115.19/cwt	106.00–116.00	599	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	180	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	216	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	270	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	311	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	700	89.00/cwt	89.00–89.00	623	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	228	114.84/cwt	110.00–120.00	262	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	632	100.64/cwt	97.00–105.00	636	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	369	111.03/cwt	105.00–115.00	410	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	324	118.84/cwt	115.00–120.00	385	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	414	110.91/cwt	105.00–118.00	459	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	518	104.99/cwt	100.00–112.00	544	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	467	109.37/cwt	100.00–116.00	511	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	575	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	575	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	485	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	534	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	419	122.33/cwt	113.00–129.00	513	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	467	118.21/cwt	110.00–125.00	552	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	522	111.08/cwt	105.00–116.00	580	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	574	101.70/cwt	85.00–111.00	584	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	625	99.40/cwt	90.00–110.00	621	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	381	124.90/cwt	115.00–131.00	476	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	337	133.93/cwt	129.00–138.00	451	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	785	88.48/cwt	87.00–90.00	695	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	278	130.23/cwt	125.00–135.00	362	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	178	122.54/cwt	120.00–125.00	218	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	715	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	686	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	655	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	622	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	425	123.23/cwt	115.00–130.00	524	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	361	136.18/cwt	130.00–145.00	492	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	515	113.57/cwt	105.00–120.00	585	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	474	118.84/cwt	115.00–132.00	563	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	563	113.18/cwt	109.00–115.00	637	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	270	148.96/cwt	145.00–151.00	402	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	338	138.35/cwt	135.00–140.00	468	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	773	92.93/cwt	90.00–96.00	718	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	708	99.10/cwt	90.00–108.00	702	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	685	107.03/cwt	105.00–109.00	733	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	618	107.51/cwt	105.00–110.00	664	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	245	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	368	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,152	49.21/cwt	46.50–52.00	567	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	856	30.69/cwt	30.00–32.50	263	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,234	51.09/cwt	46.00–55.50	630	54
Bulls	—	—	1,563	77.56/cwt	73.00–81.50	1,212	12
Bulls	—	—	1,203	67.32/cwt	65.00–70.00	810	2
Stock Cows	Small and Medium 1-2	—	670	285.00/cwt	285.00–285.00	1,910	1
Stock Cows	Small and Medium 1-2	—	650	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,300	1
Stock Cows	Small and Medium 1-2	—	690	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	2,070	1
Stock Cows	Small and Medium 1-2	—	588	227.23/cwt	200.00–250.00	1,336	2
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	830	725.00/cwt	725.00–725.00	6,018	4
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1-2	—	750	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	3,000	1
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1-2	—	810	411.11/cwt	320.00–500.00	3,330	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,211	657.78/cwt	550.00–700.00	7,966	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,113	813.65/cwt	800.00–825.00	9,056	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,046	762.07/cwt	700.00–800.00	7,971	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,300	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	9,100	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,058	732.45/cwt	600.00–825.00	7,749	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	943	675.80/cwt	450.00–825.00	6,373	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	850	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	5,100	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,107	704.66/cwt	650.00–750.00	7,801	7
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,140	775.00/cwt	775.00–775.00	8,835	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,050	650.00/cwt	650.00–650.00	6,825	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,100	1,050.00/cwt	1,050.00–1,050.00	11,550	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,005	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	9,045	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	463	123.20/cwt	112.00–130.00	570	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	372	129.18/cwt	120.00–135.00	481	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	310	126.84/cwt	120.00–131.00	393	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	517	124.72/cwt	120.00–129.00	645	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	275	133.58/cwt	130.00–140.00	367	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	578	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	694	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	425	120.00/cwt	115.00–125.00	510	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	218	132.30/cwt	130.00–135.00	288	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	600	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	660	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	455	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	646	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	415	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	602	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	578	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	751	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	330	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	469	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	520	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	702	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	471	137.69/cwt	135.00–146.00	649	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	142.86/cwt	135.00–152.00	604	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	374	142.43/cwt	137.00–152.00	533	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	526	130.59/cwt	124.00–134.00	687	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	670	129.59/cwt	127.00–132.00	868	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	568	130.61/cwt	125.00–135.00	742	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	129.80/cwt	125.00–133.00	811	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	308	145.67/cwt	140.00–155.00	449	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	279	151.94/cwt	145.00–162.00	424	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	770	122.44/cwt	120.00–125.00	943	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	700	124.50/cwt	124.00–125.00	872	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	228	140.38/cwt	135.00–145.00	320	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	810	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	972	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	755	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	793	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	570	104.18/cwt	100.00–110.00	594	12

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 →

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 660Last week 713Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 179Last week 127Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 46Last week 57Year ago 0

Compared to last week slaughter cows were 2-7 lower. Slaughter bulls were 2-5 lower. Feeder steers were 2-6 higher. Feeder heifers were steady to 5 lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	870	85.00	85.00
15	—	425	115.00–130.00	123.23
12	—	361	130.00–145.00	136.18
10	—	515	105.00–120.00	113.57
10	—	474	115.00–132.00	118.84
4	—	563	109.00–115.00	113.18
4	—	270	145.00–151.00	148.96
3	—	338	135.00–140.00	138.35
2	—	773	90.00–96.00	92.93
2	—	708	90.00–108.00	99.10
2	—	685	105.00–109.00	107.03
2	—	618	105.00–110.00	107.51
2	—	245	150.00	150.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	427	110.00–111.00	110.33
1	—	575	100.00	100.00
1	—	485	110.00	110.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	419	113.00–129.00	122.33
13	—	467	110.00–125.00	118.21
10	—	522	105.00–116.00	111.08
9	—	574	85.00–111.00	101.70
8	—	625	90.00–110.00	99.40
7	—	381	115.00–131.00	124.90
3	—	337	129.00–138.00	133.93
2	—	785	87.00–90.00	88.48
2	—	278	125.00–135.00	130.23
2	—	178	120.00–125.00	122.54
1	—	715	96.00	96.00
1	—	655	95.00	95.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	700	110.00	110.00
1	—	800	89.00	89.00
2	—	773	90.00	90.00
3	—	225	120.00–130.00	124.89
3	—	618	100.00–105.00	102.32
6	—	281	122.00–130.00	124.81
6	—	329	120.00–127.00	122.44
7	—	666	95.00–114.00	108.62
9	—	574	105.00–110.00	109.24
10	—	369	120.00–124.00	122.10
11	—	526	110.00–114.00	111.61
17	—	473	110.00–120.00	114.45
26	—	422	115.00–123.00	119.22
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	441	120.00	120.00
10	—	340	122.00	122.00
31	—	520	106.00–116.00	115.19
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	180	120.00	120.00
1	—	270	115.00	115.00
1	—	700	89.00	89.00
2	—	228	110.00–120.00	114.84
3	—	632	97.00–105.00	100.64
5	—	369	105.00–115.00	111.03
6	—	324	115.00–120.00	118.84
8	—	414	105.00–118.00	110.91
8	—	518	100.00–112.00	104.99
11	—	467	100.00–116.00	109.37
12	—	570	100.00–110.00	104.18
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	463	112.00–130.00	123.20
7	—	372	120.00–135.00	129.18
4	—	310	120.00–131.00	126.84
3	—	517	120.00–129.00	124.72
3	—	275	130.00–140.00	133.58
2	—	578	120.00	120.00
2	—	425	115.00–125.00	120.00
2	—	218	130.00–135.00	132.30
1	—	600	110.00	110.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	455	142.00	142.00
8	—	415	145.00	145.00
7	—	578	130.00	130.00
6	—	330	142.00	142.00
3	—	520	135.00	135.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	471	135.00–146.00	137.69
9	—	423	135.00–152.00	142.86
9	—	374	137.00–152.00	142.43
8	—	526	124.00–134.00	130.59
7	—	670	127.00–132.00	129.59
6	—	568	125.00–135.00	130.61
5	—	625	125.00–133.00	129.80
4	—	308	140.00–155.00	145.67
4	—	279	145.00–162.00	151.94
2	—	770	120.00–125.00	122.44
2	—	700	124.00–125.00	124.50
2	—	228	135.00–145.00	140.38
1	—	810	120.00	120.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	755	105.00	105.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	1,054	35.00–46.50	41.96
11	—	1,152	46.50–52.00	49.21
5	—	856	30.00–32.50	30.69
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
54	—	1,234	46.00–55.50	51.09
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,563	73.00–81.50	77.56
2	—	1,203	65.00–70.00	67.32

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	1	—	670	285.00	285.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	650	200.00	200.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	690	300.00	300.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	588	200.00–250.00	227.23
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	830	725.00	725.00
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	750	400.00	400.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	810	320.00–500.00	411.11
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	1,211	550.00–700.00	657.78
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,113	800.00–825.00	813.65
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,046	700.00–800.00	762.07
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,300	700.00	700.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,058	600.00–825.00	732.45
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	943	450.00–825.00	675.80
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	850	600.00	600.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	7	—	1,107	650.00–750.00	704.66
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,140	775.00	775.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,050	650.00	650.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,100	1,050.00	1,050.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,005	900.00	900.00

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