Name: Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS livestock auction prices — 2019-11-04
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-11-04

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers were steady. Feeder heifers were 4-9 higher. slaughter cows were steady to 3 higher. Slaughter bulls were steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $117.61/cwt on 347 head.

Average price

$117.61

347 head · 503 lb average

Value per head Derived

$592

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$359

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

$29.77/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+5.28

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	533	125.80	670	149
Medium and Large 1	524	112.35	589	121
Medium and Large 2	418	110.98	464	72
Medium and Large 3	324	96.02	311	5thin

One grade step is worth $29.77/cwt here — about $359 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 sale347 hd

117.61

—

MS average13 barns · 1,379 hd

112.33

+5.28

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	1,514	70.96	1,074	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,214	47.86	581	29
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,575	43.00	677	1thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,034	37.94	392	72

Every lot, as filed

113 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 1-2	—	563	133.31/cwt	130.00–142.50	751	38
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	380	144.25/cwt	130.00–150.00	548	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	523	143.08/cwt	138.00–145.00	748	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	735	132.73/cwt	132.00–135.00	976	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	315	150.00/cwt	145.00–155.00	473	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	537	125.00/cwt	120.00–130.00	671	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	575	121.62/cwt	120.00–125.00	699	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	225	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	259	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	490	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	490	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	265	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	371	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	388	130.30/cwt	120.00–141.00	506	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	417	120.13/cwt	115.00–132.00	501	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	300	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	390	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	552	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	690	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	266	117.46/cwt	115.00–120.00	312	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	475	122.74/cwt	115.00–130.00	583	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	605	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	726	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	323	124.37/cwt	119.00–131.00	402	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	711	96.76/cwt	80.00–106.00	688	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	621	108.86/cwt	106.00–115.00	676	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	671	108.22/cwt	105.00–110.00	726	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	566	113.28/cwt	110.00–124.00	641	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	476	120.37/cwt	115.00–128.00	573	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	376	119.48/cwt	110.00–125.00	449	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	524	114.54/cwt	110.00–124.00	600	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	317	115.92/cwt	110.00–125.00	367	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	840	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	672	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	455	154.50/cwt	154.50–154.50	703	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	408	150.60/cwt	150.00–157.00	614	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	146.55/cwt	140.00–151.00	696	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	417	146.24/cwt	140.00–155.00	610	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	129.65/cwt	125.00–135.00	745	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	675	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	743	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	689	135.84/cwt	135.00–136.00	936	77
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	510	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	536	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	521	137.21/cwt	133.00–140.00	715	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	374	151.04/cwt	149.00–155.00	565	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	658	132.53/cwt	130.00–135.00	872	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	620	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	775	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	630	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	888	13
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	955	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	5,730	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	940	575.00/cwt	575.00–575.00	5,405	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,047	602.40/cwt	310.00–900.00	6,307	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,025	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	7,175	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	863	442.62/cwt	400.00–485.00	3,820	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	970	1,200.00/cwt	1,200.00–1,200.00	11,640	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	773	326.34/cwt	300.00–350.00	2,523	4
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	625	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	2,188	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	625	280.00/cwt	280.00–280.00	1,750	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,133	569.54/cwt	500.00–625.00	6,453	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,125	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	5,625	1
Bulls	—	—	1,599	71.67/cwt	68.00–75.00	1,146	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	633	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	570	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	223	108.26/cwt	100.00–115.00	241	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	569	107.50/cwt	90.00–115.00	612	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	658	32.40/cwt	30.00–34.50	213	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	806	26.43/cwt	25.00–30.50	213	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%Heavy Weight	—	1,575	43.00/cwt	43.00–43.00	677	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%Heavy Weight	—	1,652	49.82/cwt	48.00–53.00	823	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed	—	325	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	390	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	372	146.76/cwt	135.00–153.00	546	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	271	133.70/cwt	125.00–140.00	362	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	666	100.02/cwt	90.00–110.00	666	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	230	122.98/cwt	115.00–130.00	283	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	626	101.73/cwt	90.00–107.00	637	4
Bulls	—	—	1,668	78.43/cwt	78.00–79.00	1,308	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	467	123.71/cwt	120.00–127.00	578	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	325	116.46/cwt	110.00–130.00	378	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	725	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	653	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	506	124.12/cwt	120.00–125.00	628	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	375	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	563	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	516	109.95/cwt	105.00–115.00	567	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	325	143.80/cwt	135.00–153.00	467	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	478	127.43/cwt	120.00–134.00	609	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	523	118.00/cwt	110.00–124.00	617	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	614	108.84/cwt	105.00–113.00	668	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	235	146.67/cwt	140.00–150.00	345	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	576	111.00/cwt	105.00–116.00	639	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	265	142.50/cwt	140.00–145.00	378	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	790	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	711	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	650	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	689	1
Bulls	—	—	1,155	63.87/cwt	62.00–65.00	738	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	417	124.06/cwt	120.00–138.00	517	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	423	136.25/cwt	125.00–149.00	576	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	429	113.90/cwt	106.00–118.00	489	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,061	40.33/cwt	34.00–44.00	428	46
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	977	27.64/cwt	20.00–33.50	270	11
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,153	44.64/cwt	43.00–47.00	515	9
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,163	47.63/cwt	43.00–52.00	554	26
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	733	106.00/cwt	105.00–107.00	777	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	444	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	577	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	737	68.30/cwt	60.00–75.00	503	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	578	103.31/cwt	100.00–110.00	597	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	815	82.45/cwt	80.00–85.00	672	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	367	119.57/cwt	113.00–127.00	439	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	775	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	698	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	235	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	282	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	695	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	695	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	610	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	519	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	664	124.41/cwt	122.00–125.00	826	65
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	465	113.26/cwt	110.00–119.00	527	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	268	115.66/cwt	110.00–120.00	310	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	769	84.59/cwt	75.00–112.00	650	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	223	105.06/cwt	100.00–110.00	234	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	265	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	265	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	489	126.71/cwt	125.00–130.00	620	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	396	128.78/cwt	127.00–130.00	510	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	510	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	561	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	565	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	396	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	345	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	345	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	371	133.74/cwt	131.00–136.00	496	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,630	1,732.92/cwt	1,500.00–2,000.00	28,247	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	745	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	931	1

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 Nov 4, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,131Last week 687Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 168Last week 70Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 28Last week 45Year ago 0

Compared to last week: Feeder steers were steady. Feeder heifers were 4-9 higher. slaughter cows were steady to 3 higher. Slaughter bulls were steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
38	—	563	130.00–142.50	133.31
16	—	380	130.00–150.00	144.25
22	—	523	138.00–145.00	143.08
24	—	735	132.00–135.00	132.73
11	—	455	154.50	154.50
12	—	408	150.00–157.00	150.60
77	—	689	135.00–136.00	135.84
13	—	630	141.00	141.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	315	145.00–155.00	150.00
7	—	475	140.00–151.00	146.55
7	—	417	140.00–155.00	146.24
6	—	575	125.00–135.00	129.65
5	—	521	133.00–140.00	137.21
4	—	374	149.00–155.00	151.04
2	—	658	130.00–135.00	132.53
1	—	620	125.00	125.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	537	120.00–130.00	125.00
3	—	575	120.00–125.00	121.62
2	—	265	140.00	140.00
2	—	388	120.00–141.00	130.30
2	—	475	115.00–130.00	122.74
2	—	605	120.00	120.00
1	—	675	110.00	110.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	225	115.00	115.00
1	—	490	100.00	100.00
1	—	510	105.00	105.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	417	115.00–132.00	120.13
4	—	266	115.00–120.00	117.46
6	—	323	119.00–131.00	124.37
6	—	711	80.00–106.00	96.76
9	—	621	106.00–115.00	108.86
9	—	671	105.00–110.00	108.22
11	—	566	110.00–124.00	113.28
13	—	476	115.00–128.00	120.37
15	—	376	110.00–125.00	119.48
16	—	524	110.00–124.00	114.54
3	—	840	80.00	80.00
9	—	769	75.00–112.00	84.59
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	300	130.00	130.00
4	—	552	125.00	125.00
19	—	444	130.00	130.00
65	—	664	122.00–125.00	124.41
28	—	489	125.00–130.00	126.71
17	—	396	127.00–130.00	128.78
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	317	110.00–125.00	115.92
14	—	429	106.00–118.00	113.90
3	—	737	60.00–75.00	68.30
3	—	578	100.00–110.00	103.31
2	—	815	80.00–85.00	82.45
7	—	367	113.00–127.00	119.57
1	—	775	90.00	90.00
2	—	235	120.00	120.00
1	—	695	100.00	100.00
1	—	610	85.00	85.00
10	—	465	110.00–119.00	113.26
10	—	268	110.00–120.00	115.66
2	—	510	110.00	110.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	325	120.00	120.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	223	100.00–110.00	105.06
1	—	265	100.00	100.00
1	—	565	70.00	70.00
1	—	345	100.00	100.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	745	125.00	125.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	633	90.00	90.00
2	—	223	100.00–115.00	108.26
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	569	90.00–115.00	107.50
7	—	271	125.00–140.00	133.70
6	—	666	90.00–110.00	100.02
5	—	230	115.00–130.00	122.98
4	—	626	90.00–107.00	101.73
3	—	467	120.00–127.00	123.71
3	—	325	110.00–130.00	116.46
1	—	725	90.00	90.00
4	—	516	105.00–115.00	109.95
7	—	417	120.00–138.00	124.06
8	—	371	131.00–136.00	133.74
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
17	—	372	135.00–153.00	146.76
12	—	325	135.00–153.00	143.80
10	—	478	120.00–134.00	127.43
8	—	523	110.00–124.00	118.00
4	—	614	105.00–113.00	108.84
3	—	235	140.00–150.00	146.67
4	—	576	105.00–116.00	111.00
2	—	265	140.00–145.00	142.50
1	—	790	90.00	90.00
1	—	650	106.00	106.00
14	—	423	125.00–149.00	136.25
2	—	733	105.00–107.00	106.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	506	120.00–125.00	124.12
4	—	375	150.00	150.00

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
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	955	600.00	600.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	940	575.00	575.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	1,047	310.00–900.00	602.40
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,025	700.00	700.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	863	400.00–485.00	442.62
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	625	280.00	280.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,133	500.00–625.00	569.54
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,125	500.00	500.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	970	1,200.00	1,200.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	4	—	773	300.00–350.00	326.34
(<2 yrs)	Open	1	—	625	350.00	350.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	3	—	1,630	1,500.00–2,000.00	1,732.92

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,599	68.00–75.00	71.67
2	—	1,668	78.00–79.00	78.43
3	—	1,155	62.00–65.00	63.87
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	658	30.00–34.50	32.40
4	—	806	25.00–30.50	26.43
Cows — Breaker 75-80% · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,575	43.00	43.00
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,652	48.00–53.00	49.82
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
46	—	1,061	34.00–44.00	40.33
11	—	977	20.00–33.50	27.64
9	—	1,153	43.00–47.00	44.64
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	1,163	43.00–52.00	47.63

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