Name: Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS livestock auction prices — 2019-10-28
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-10-28

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers were steady to 5 higher. Feed heifers were higher 2-5. Slaughter cows were steady to 2 lower. Bulls were 2 lower.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $111.97/cwt on 266 head.

Average price

$111.97

266 head · 496 lb average

Value per head Derived

$555

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$283

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3

$21.99/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−1.37

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	571	115.69	660	67
Medium and Large 1	490	112.00	549	100
Medium and Large 2	452	110.09	498	95
Medium and Large 3	403	93.70	377	4thin

One grade step is worth $21.99/cwt here — about $283 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 sale266 hd

111.97

—

MS average13 barns · 1,198 hd

113.34

−1.37

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	—	Low	1,514	73.28	1,109	17
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,175	43.68	513	19
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	988	39.20	387	20

Every lot, as filed

121 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
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	765	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	918	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	805	75.97/cwt	70.00–83.00	612	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	522	123.06/cwt	113.00–125.00	642	37
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	517	112.10/cwt	107.00–117.00	580	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	114.09/cwt	111.00–120.00	540	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	618	100.04/cwt	85.00–105.00	618	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	275	122.59/cwt	120.00–125.00	337	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	435	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	479	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	305	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	336	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	308	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	400	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	223	134.25/cwt	130.00–139.00	299	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	750	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	825	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	730	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	876	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	566	120.10/cwt	110.00–126.00	680	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	511	132.07/cwt	125.00–138.00	675	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	414	133.60/cwt	127.00–139.00	553	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	620	104.88/cwt	100.00–110.00	650	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	590	97.44/cwt	90.00–105.00	575	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	743	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	1,003	14
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	277	136.66/cwt	135.00–140.00	379	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	485	102.37/cwt	90.00–115.00	496	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	477	129.42/cwt	120.00–135.00	617	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	372	136.46/cwt	128.00–142.00	508	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	625	125.79/cwt	115.00–133.00	786	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	145.77/cwt	140.00–150.00	692	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	421	150.05/cwt	145.00–157.00	632	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	616	127.07/cwt	120.00–135.00	783	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	288	151.26/cwt	150.00–155.00	436	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	675	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	776	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	618	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	865	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	218	172.99/cwt	150.00–200.00	377	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	850	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	1,020	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	376	150.87/cwt	144.00–160.00	567	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	571	136.06/cwt	130.00–144.00	777	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	524	140.07/cwt	134.00–149.00	734	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	322	154.41/cwt	150.00–160.00	497	12
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	890	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	7,120	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	893	824.65/cwt	800.00–850.00	7,364	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	858	673.91/cwt	600.00–750.00	5,782	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	908	816.46/cwt	750.00–875.00	7,413	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	715	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	894	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	670	124.85/cwt	120.00–130.00	836	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	915	934.97/cwt	700.00–1,100.00	8,555	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,000	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	4,500	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,110	650.00/cwt	650.00–650.00	7,215	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,185	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	8,295	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	765	1,200.00/cwt	1,200.00–1,200.00	9,180	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	823	1,112.08/cwt	1,100.00–1,125.00	9,152	2
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	900	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	7,200	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	860	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	3,010	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,094	587.77/cwt	450.00–750.00	6,430	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,125	1,292.42/cwt	1,125.00–1,400.00	14,540	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,113	937.99/cwt	725.00–1,400.00	10,440	3
Bulls	—	—	1,542	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	1,002	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	328	152.85/cwt	148.00–158.00	501	4
Bulls	—	—	1,533	73.18/cwt	68.00–78.00	1,122	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	428	131.29/cwt	125.00–141.00	562	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	612	107.33/cwt	105.00–110.00	657	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	374	144.52/cwt	140.00–151.00	541	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	455	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	592	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	750	42.00/cwt	42.00–42.00	315	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	569	110.47/cwt	106.00–115.00	629	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	324	131.94/cwt	125.00–139.00	427	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	278	125.68/cwt	120.00–135.00	349	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	465	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	465	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	435	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	479	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	335	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	379	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	760	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	684	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	735	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	698	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	630	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	687	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	260	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	260	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	469	116.90/cwt	109.00–125.00	548	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	422	125.03/cwt	120.00–130.00	528	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,060	1,000.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,000.00	10,600	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	586	110.37/cwt	105.00–117.00	647	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	516	114.91/cwt	110.00–120.00	593	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	368	127.23/cwt	120.00–135.00	468	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	540	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	486	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	668	92.51/cwt	90.00–95.00	618	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	910	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	819	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	885	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	797	1
Bulls	—	—	1,444	79.75/cwt	79.50–80.00	1,152	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	464	123.38/cwt	120.00–133.00	572	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	520	109.20/cwt	105.00–115.00	568	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	233	117.09/cwt	115.00–120.00	273	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,049	33.32/cwt	30.50–36.00	350	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,194	44.11/cwt	42.50–46.50	527	17
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,013	40.00/cwt	40.00–40.00	405	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	272	139.37/cwt	133.00–144.00	379	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	657	105.67/cwt	105.00–107.00	694	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	810	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	648	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	880	81.00/cwt	81.00–81.00	713	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	289	134.89/cwt	130.00–140.00	390	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	733	86.81/cwt	70.00–95.00	636	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	884	81.80/cwt	75.00–86.00	723	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	568	107.53/cwt	105.00–110.00	611	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	218	116.79/cwt	110.00–120.00	255	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	270	121.72/cwt	120.00–125.00	329	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	320	125.83/cwt	122.00–130.00	403	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	368	122.27/cwt	116.00–127.00	450	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	426	115.17/cwt	110.00–120.00	491	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	631	106.59/cwt	100.00–110.00	673	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	318	118.09/cwt	110.00–123.00	376	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	373	118.10/cwt	113.00–121.00	441	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	658	92.59/cwt	85.00–100.00	609	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	743	112.51/cwt	110.00–115.00	836	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	783	110.99/cwt	110.00–112.00	869	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	574	101.76/cwt	86.00–117.00	584	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	763	95.08/cwt	90.00–100.00	725	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	923	81.51/cwt	76.00–87.00	752	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	690	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	690	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	223	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	268	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	617	101.34/cwt	100.00–103.00	625	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	425	107.85/cwt	100.00–116.00	458	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	988	40.58/cwt	37.00–42.00	401	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	525	108.47/cwt	94.00–118.00	569	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	474	106.84/cwt	94.00–117.00	506	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	300	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	330	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	565	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	424	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	373	94.90/cwt	90.00–100.00	354	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	238	145.05/cwt	140.00–150.00	345	2

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 28, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 687Last week 1,000Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 70Last week 137Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 45Last week 85Year ago 0

Compared to last week: Feeder steers were steady to 5 higher. Feed heifers were higher 2-5. Slaughter cows were steady to 2 lower. Bulls were 2 lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	765	120.00	120.00
10	—	475	140.00–150.00	145.77
10	—	421	145.00–157.00	150.05
7	—	616	120.00–135.00	127.07
4	—	288	150.00–155.00	151.26
2	—	218	150.00–200.00	172.99
1	—	850	120.00	120.00
20	—	376	144.00–160.00	150.87
7	—	571	130.00–144.00	136.06
12	—	524	134.00–149.00	140.07
12	—	322	150.00–160.00	154.41
2	—	715	125.00	125.00
2	—	670	120.00–130.00	124.85
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	275	120.00–125.00	122.59
1	—	435	110.00	110.00
1	—	305	110.00	110.00
2	—	620	100.00–110.00	104.88
2	—	590	90.00–105.00	97.44
2	—	485	90.00–115.00	102.37
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	308	130.00	130.00
2	—	223	130.00–139.00	134.25
1	—	750	110.00	110.00
6	—	730	120.00	120.00
6	—	566	110.00–126.00	120.10
4	—	511	125.00–138.00	132.07
4	—	414	127.00–139.00	133.60
3	—	277	135.00–140.00	136.66
7	—	477	120.00–135.00	129.42
11	—	372	128.00–142.00	136.46
10	—	625	115.00–133.00	125.79
1	—	675	115.00	115.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	743	135.00	135.00
17	—	618	140.00	140.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	805	70.00–83.00	75.97
10	—	517	107.00–117.00	112.10
12	—	473	111.00–120.00	114.09
4	—	289	130.00–140.00	134.89
4	—	733	70.00–95.00	86.81
5	—	884	75.00–86.00	81.80
6	—	568	105.00–110.00	107.53
13	—	320	122.00–130.00	125.83
13	—	368	116.00–127.00	122.27
19	—	426	110.00–120.00	115.17
2	—	763	90.00–100.00	95.08
2	—	923	76.00–87.00	81.51
1	—	690	100.00	100.00
2	—	223	120.00	120.00
3	—	617	100.00–103.00	101.34
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
37	—	522	113.00–125.00	123.06
30	—	631	100.00–110.00	106.59
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	618	85.00–105.00	100.04
1	—	810	80.00	80.00
1	—	880	81.00	81.00
7	—	218	110.00–120.00	116.79
7	—	270	120.00–125.00	121.72
9	—	318	110.00–123.00	118.09
11	—	373	113.00–121.00	118.10
2	—	658	85.00–100.00	92.59
2	—	743	110.00–115.00	112.51
2	—	783	110.00–112.00	110.99
6	—	574	86.00–117.00	101.76
13	—	425	100.00–116.00	107.85
14	—	525	94.00–118.00	108.47
15	—	474	94.00–117.00	106.84
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	455	130.00	130.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	300	110.00	110.00
1	—	565	75.00	75.00
2	—	373	90.00–100.00	94.90
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	328	148.00–158.00	152.85
8	—	428	125.00–141.00	131.29
6	—	612	105.00–110.00	107.33
12	—	374	140.00–151.00	144.52
5	—	586	105.00–117.00	110.37
5	—	516	110.00–120.00	114.91
1	—	910	90.00	90.00
1	—	885	90.00	90.00
12	—	464	120.00–133.00	123.38
5	—	272	133.00–144.00	139.37
3	—	657	105.00–107.00	105.67
2	—	238	140.00–150.00	145.05
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	569	106.00–115.00	110.47
5	—	324	125.00–139.00	131.94
5	—	278	120.00–135.00	125.68
1	—	760	90.00	90.00
1	—	735	95.00	95.00
1	—	630	109.00	109.00
10	—	469	109.00–125.00	116.90
7	—	422	120.00–130.00	125.03
4	—	368	120.00–135.00	127.23
2	—	668	90.00–95.00	92.51
7	—	520	105.00–115.00	109.20
3	—	233	115.00–120.00	117.09
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	465	100.00	100.00
1	—	435	110.00	110.00
1	—	335	113.00	113.00
1	—	260	100.00	100.00
1	—	540	90.00	90.00

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
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	890	800.00	800.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	893	800.00–850.00	824.65
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	858	600.00–750.00	673.91
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	908	750.00–875.00	816.46
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	765	1,200.00	1,200.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	823	1,100.00–1,125.00	1,112.08
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	915	700.00–1,100.00	934.97
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,000	450.00	450.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,110	650.00	650.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,185	700.00	700.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,094	450.00–750.00	587.77
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,125	1,125.00–1,400.00	1,292.42
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,113	725.00–1,400.00	937.99
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	1	—	900	800.00	800.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	860	350.00	350.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,060	1,000.00	1,000.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,542	65.00	65.00
10	—	1,533	68.00–78.00	73.18
4	—	1,444	79.50–80.00	79.75
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	750	42.00	42.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,049	30.50–36.00	33.32
15	—	988	37.00–42.00	40.58
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	1,194	42.50–46.50	44.11
2	—	1,013	40.00	40.00

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