Name: Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS livestock auction prices — 2019-10-14
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-10-14

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week Slaughter cows were steady. Slaughter bull were steady. Feeder steers were 3-6 higher. Feeder heifers were mostly steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $111.10/cwt on 265 head.

Average price

$111.10

265 head · 518 lb average

Value per head Derived

$576

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$64

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

$2.94/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.03

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	498	111.87	557	117
Medium and Large 1-2	583	111.42	650	93
Medium and Large 2	453	108.93	493	55

One grade step is worth $2.94/cwt here — about $64 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 sale265 hd

111.10

—

MS average13 barns · 1,617 hd

110.08

+1.03

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	1,346	71.40	961	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	High	1,170	48.98	573	30
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	996	44.18	440	8thin

Every lot, as filed

86 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 2	—	623	110.66/cwt	105.00–114.00	689	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	425	126.47/cwt	120.00–135.00	537	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	540	103.00/cwt	103.00–103.00	556	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	555	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	583	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	405	112.50/cwt	110.00–115.00	456	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	305	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	403	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	885	81.00/cwt	81.00–81.00	717	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	478	143.68/cwt	140.00–146.00	687	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	526	133.93/cwt	130.00–143.00	704	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	505	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	657	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	348	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	519	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	418	144.86/cwt	144.00–146.00	606	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	395	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	525	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	595	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	714	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	423	126.07/cwt	122.00–130.00	533	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	525	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	630	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	475	127.92/cwt	120.00–139.00	608	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,000	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	8,500	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,089	1,003.83/cwt	800.00–1,375.00	10,932	9
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,100	1,200.00/cwt	1,200.00–1,200.00	13,200	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,000	1,325.00/cwt	1,325.00–1,325.00	13,250	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,000	1,425.00/cwt	1,425.00–1,425.00	14,250	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,900	1,300.00/cwt	1,300.00–1,300.00	24,700	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,000	1,200.00/cwt	1,200.00–1,200.00	12,000	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,033	761.74/cwt	700.00–800.00	7,869	8
Bulls	—	—	1,346	71.40/cwt	68.00–73.50	961	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,326	52.53/cwt	52.00–54.00	697	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,146	48.43/cwt	46.00–51.00	555	26
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	996	44.18/cwt	40.00–48.00	440	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	420	120.77/cwt	115.00–123.00	507	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	386	124.84/cwt	120.00–129.00	482	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	306	127.47/cwt	126.00–129.00	390	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	420	118.29/cwt	110.00–120.00	497	27
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	522	109.67/cwt	105.00–113.00	572	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	476	113.17/cwt	110.00–117.00	539	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	122.21/cwt	120.00–125.00	458	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	625	104.08/cwt	100.00–107.00	651	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	670	98.61/cwt	90.00–105.00	661	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	576	107.61/cwt	105.00–110.00	620	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	714	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	643	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	758	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	682	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	276	127.43/cwt	120.00–130.00	352	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	220	132.56/cwt	130.00–135.00	292	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,110	79.00/cwt	79.00–79.00	877	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	479	117.62/cwt	115.00–121.00	563	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	193	116.55/cwt	113.00–120.00	225	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	263	120.24/cwt	115.00–125.00	316	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	613	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	521	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	768	72.54/cwt	70.00–75.00	557	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	331	115.34/cwt	110.00–120.00	382	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	578	105.66/cwt	105.00–107.00	611	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	426	110.92/cwt	105.00–116.00	473	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	371	113.88/cwt	110.00–118.00	422	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	518	107.91/cwt	100.00–110.00	559	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	468	110.73/cwt	107.00–115.00	518	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	365	148.44/cwt	147.00–150.00	542	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	412	142.06/cwt	136.00–150.00	585	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	616	126.69/cwt	120.00–132.00	780	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	315	155.01/cwt	150.00–158.00	488	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	571	131.54/cwt	130.00–136.00	751	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	665	125.92/cwt	120.00–130.00	837	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	245	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	363	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	795	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	779	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	920	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	856	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	960	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	845	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	1,055	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	791	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	275	153.56/cwt	149.00–156.00	422	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	323	151.82/cwt	150.00–157.00	490	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	666	108.83/cwt	105.00–112.00	725	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	726	103.59/cwt	95.00–110.00	752	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	478	121.17/cwt	120.00–126.00	579	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	374	142.67/cwt	135.00–160.00	534	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	523	118.08/cwt	110.00–122.00	618	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	571	116.14/cwt	110.00–120.00	663	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	618	112.32/cwt	110.00–117.00	694	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	416	129.50/cwt	120.00–135.00	539	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	265	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	398	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	680	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	714	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	745	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	708	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	1,190	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	774	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	340	142.50/cwt	142.00–143.00	485	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	788	93.49/cwt	92.00–95.00	737	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	368	129.98/cwt	120.00–135.00	478	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	515	112.13/cwt	105.00–118.00	577	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	472	120.33/cwt	113.00–126.00	568	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	571	113.35/cwt	110.00–115.00	647	9

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 Oct 14, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 920Last week 660Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 123Last week 179Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 134Last week 46Year ago 0

Compared to last week Slaughter cows were steady. Slaughter bull were steady. Feeder steers were 3-6 higher. Feeder heifers were mostly steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	623	105.00–114.00	110.66
12	—	425	120.00–135.00	126.47
1	—	265	150.00	150.00
1	—	680	105.00	105.00
1	—	745	95.00	95.00
1	—	1,190	65.00	65.00
2	—	340	142.00–143.00	142.50
2	—	788	92.00–95.00	93.49
4	—	368	120.00–135.00	129.98
8	—	515	105.00–118.00	112.13
9	—	472	113.00–126.00	120.33
9	—	571	110.00–115.00	113.35
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	540	103.00	103.00
1	—	555	105.00	105.00
2	—	405	110.00–115.00	112.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	245	148.00	148.00
1	—	795	98.00	98.00
1	—	920	93.00	93.00
1	—	960	88.00	88.00
1	—	1,055	75.00	75.00
4	—	275	149.00–156.00	153.56
4	—	323	150.00–157.00	151.82
6	—	666	105.00–112.00	108.83
8	—	726	95.00–110.00	103.59
10	—	478	120.00–126.00	121.17
12	—	374	135.00–160.00	142.67
12	—	523	110.00–122.00	118.08
12	—	571	110.00–120.00	116.14
12	—	618	110.00–117.00	112.32
15	—	416	120.00–135.00	129.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	305	132.00	132.00
1	—	885	81.00	81.00
27	—	420	110.00–120.00	118.29
20	—	522	105.00–113.00	109.67
20	—	476	110.00–117.00	113.17
12	—	375	120.00–125.00	122.21
9	—	625	100.00–107.00	104.08
6	—	670	90.00–105.00	98.61
6	—	576	105.00–110.00	107.61
5	—	714	90.00	90.00
4	—	758	90.00	90.00
4	—	276	120.00–130.00	127.43
2	—	220	130.00–135.00	132.56
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	420	115.00–123.00	120.77
20	—	386	120.00–129.00	124.84
6	—	306	126.00–129.00	127.47
22	—	1,110	79.00	79.00
23	—	479	115.00–121.00	117.62
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	193	113.00–120.00	116.55
2	—	263	115.00–125.00	120.24
2	—	613	85.00	85.00
2	—	768	70.00–75.00	72.54
6	—	331	110.00–120.00	115.34
6	—	578	105.00–107.00	105.66
7	—	426	105.00–116.00	110.92
8	—	371	110.00–118.00	113.88
9	—	518	100.00–110.00	107.91
11	—	468	107.00–115.00	110.73
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	478	140.00–146.00	143.68
7	—	526	130.00–143.00	133.93
2	—	365	147.00–150.00	148.44
3	—	412	136.00–150.00	142.06
4	—	616	120.00–132.00	126.69
5	—	315	150.00–158.00	155.01
5	—	571	130.00–136.00	131.54
5	—	665	120.00–130.00	125.92
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	505	130.00	130.00
9	—	348	149.00	149.00
9	—	418	144.00–146.00	144.86
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	395	133.00	133.00
1	—	595	120.00	120.00
2	—	423	122.00–130.00	126.07
2	—	525	120.00	120.00
3	—	475	120.00–139.00	127.92

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,000	850.00	850.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	9	—	1,089	800.00–1,375.00	1,003.83
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,100	1,200.00	1,200.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,000	1,325.00	1,325.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,000	1,425.00	1,425.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,900	1,300.00	1,300.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,000	1,200.00	1,200.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	8	—	1,033	700.00–800.00	761.74

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,346	68.00–73.50	71.40
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,326	52.00–54.00	52.53
26	—	1,146	46.00–51.00	48.43
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	996	40.00–48.00	44.18

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.

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Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS

Reporter comment USDA

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

Cattlemens Livestock - West Point, MS

Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle