Name: Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS livestock auction prices — 2019-11-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-11-18

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: slaughter cows were higher 1-5. Bulls were steady. Feeder steers were steady to 5 higher. Heifers were higher 2-4.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $117.17/cwt on 374 head.

Average price

$117.17

374 head · 431 lb average

Value per head Derived

$505

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$92

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

$17.03/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.23

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	450	120.37	542	113
Medium and Large 1	434	118.10	512	175
Medium and Large 2	399	111.34	444	83
Medium and Large 3	435	103.33	450	3thin

One grade step is worth $17.03/cwt here — about $92 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 sale374 hd

117.17

—

MS average13 barns · 1,562 hd

113.93

+3.23

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	1,564	72.76	1,138	17
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,189	51.42	611	28
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,057	43.06	455	39

Every lot, as filed

117 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	—	780	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	897	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	188	143.60/cwt	140.00–147.50	270	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	678	120.49/cwt	120.00–121.00	817	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	620	106.26/cwt	103.00–112.00	659	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	568	109.39/cwt	105.00–115.00	621	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	514	115.33/cwt	110.00–122.00	593	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	321	124.67/cwt	120.00–131.00	400	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	118.46/cwt	110.00–125.00	501	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	122.41/cwt	119.00–134.00	459	32
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	470	117.69/cwt	110.00–125.00	553	34
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	150	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	186	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	588	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	647	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	536	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	638	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	298	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	373	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	232	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	278	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	369	122.42/cwt	120.00–125.00	452	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	610	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	732	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	487	119.85/cwt	115.00–121.50	584	43
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	160	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	184	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	715	84.79/cwt	75.00–95.00	606	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	613	85.96/cwt	78.00–100.00	527	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	574	94.89/cwt	90.00–105.00	545	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	284	114.43/cwt	110.00–120.00	325	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	218	117.06/cwt	114.00–120.00	255	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	521	108.93/cwt	105.00–115.00	568	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	419	110.63/cwt	105.00–117.00	464	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	467	109.00/cwt	105.00–116.00	509	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	320	117.60/cwt	110.00–121.00	376	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	377	115.69/cwt	110.00–122.00	436	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	535	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	535	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	585	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	556	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	445	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	490	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	376	128.97/cwt	120.00–136.00	485	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	479	115.31/cwt	110.00–125.00	552	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	574	108.31/cwt	100.00–114.00	622	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	517	108.63/cwt	100.00–115.00	562	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	421	122.00/cwt	115.00–132.00	514	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	268	128.00/cwt	120.00–135.00	343	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	330	126.67/cwt	116.00–135.00	418	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	690	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	635	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	600	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	600	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	210	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	252	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	386	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	556	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	416	132.66/cwt	125.00–140.00	552	28
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	471	124.73/cwt	120.00–136.00	587	22
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	276	145.41/cwt	140.00–150.00	401	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	366	141.95/cwt	135.00–150.00	520	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	522	117.20/cwt	110.00–120.00	612	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	319	147.97/cwt	140.00–155.00	472	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	579	113.81/cwt	110.00–119.00	659	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	619	109.46/cwt	102.00–117.00	678	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	670	109.72/cwt	108.00–114.00	735	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	220	136.74/cwt	130.00–140.00	301	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	728	97.03/cwt	95.00–99.00	706	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	173	135.65/cwt	130.00–140.00	235	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	985	81.00/cwt	81.00–81.00	798	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	815	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	734	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	750	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	713	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	803	37.37/cwt	35.00–40.00	300	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,066	42.92/cwt	39.50–48.00	458	23
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,138	49.78/cwt	47.00–54.50	566	9
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,009	33.06/cwt	27.00–37.00	334	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,178	50.93/cwt	47.50–54.50	600	25
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,280	55.53/cwt	55.00–56.00	711	3
Bulls	—	—	1,420	51.00/cwt	51.00–51.00	724	1
Bulls	—	—	1,573	74.12/cwt	65.00–80.00	1,166	16
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	733	321.67/cwt	250.00–400.00	2,358	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,151	703.72/cwt	625.00–775.00	8,100	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,065	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	5,325	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	908	861.98/cwt	700.00–1,000.00	7,827	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,143	885.50/cwt	750.00–1,075.00	10,121	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	820	625.00/cwt	625.00–625.00	5,125	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,108	1,041.13/cwt	775.00–1,400.00	11,536	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,255	908.67/cwt	825.00–1,000.00	11,404	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,015	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	5,075	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	915	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	7,778	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	875	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	6,563	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,060	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	9,540	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	975	710.00/cwt	710.00–710.00	6,923	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	231	124.73/cwt	120.00–129.00	288	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	268	124.74/cwt	120.00–130.00	334	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	672	100.39/cwt	90.00–106.00	675	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	705	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	719	1
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	545	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	600	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	471	129.57/cwt	120.00–135.00	610	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	427	131.22/cwt	125.00–139.00	560	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	524	126.66/cwt	120.00–130.00	664	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	573	121.38/cwt	120.00–123.00	696	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	336	130.68/cwt	125.00–137.00	439	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	620	116.48/cwt	115.00–120.00	722	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	378	135.81/cwt	133.00–140.00	513	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	269	141.69/cwt	140.00–147.00	381	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	222	135.19/cwt	130.00–140.00	300	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	480	150.43/cwt	136.00–151.50	722	56
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	311	144.44/cwt	139.00–156.00	449	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	385	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	539	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	717	126.66/cwt	125.00–130.00	908	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	623	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	748	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	253	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	395	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	560	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	784	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	434	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	590	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	169	131.00/cwt	131.00–131.00	221	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	520	139.20/cwt	132.00–150.00	724	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	363	145.23/cwt	140.00–155.00	527	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	471	145.79/cwt	140.00–150.00	687	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	421	143.91/cwt	140.00–150.00	606	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	328	144.55/cwt	140.00–158.00	474	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	610	126.22/cwt	121.00–130.00	770	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	566	133.64/cwt	130.00–135.00	756	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	279	156.57/cwt	150.00–160.00	437	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	214	145.23/cwt	140.00–150.00	311	5
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	464	115.26/cwt	115.00–116.00	535	4
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	423	117.42/cwt	112.00–120.00	497	3
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	278	117.43/cwt	115.00–120.00	326	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	635	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	635	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	420	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	420	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	350	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	385	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 18, 2019

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,222Last week 1,695Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 113Last week 103Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 30Last week 35Year ago 0

Compared to last week: slaughter cows were higher 1-5. Bulls were steady. Feeder steers were steady to 5 higher. Heifers were higher 2-4.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	780	115.00	115.00
2	—	188	140.00–147.50	143.60
2	—	678	120.00–121.00	120.49
13	—	520	132.00–150.00	139.20
13	—	363	140.00–155.00	145.23
10	—	471	140.00–150.00	145.79
10	—	421	140.00–150.00	143.91
10	—	328	140.00–158.00	144.55
5	—	610	121.00–130.00	126.22
5	—	566	130.00–135.00	133.64
5	—	279	150.00–160.00	156.57
5	—	214	140.00–150.00	145.23
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	545	110.00	110.00
4	—	464	115.00–116.00	115.26
3	—	423	112.00–120.00	117.42
2	—	278	115.00–120.00	117.43
1	—	635	100.00	100.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	471	120.00–135.00	129.57
7	—	427	125.00–139.00	131.22
6	—	524	120.00–130.00	126.66
5	—	573	120.00–123.00	121.38
5	—	336	125.00–137.00	130.68
4	—	620	115.00–120.00	116.48
4	—	378	133.00–140.00	135.81
4	—	269	140.00–147.00	141.69
3	—	222	130.00–140.00	135.19
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
56	—	480	136.00–151.50	150.43
19	—	311	139.00–156.00	144.44
13	—	385	140.00	140.00
12	—	717	125.00–130.00	126.66
11	—	623	120.00	120.00
9	—	253	156.00	156.00
3	—	560	140.00	140.00
3	—	434	136.00	136.00
3	—	169	131.00	131.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	620	103.00–112.00	106.26
15	—	568	105.00–115.00	109.39
17	—	514	110.00–122.00	115.33
19	—	321	120.00–131.00	124.67
25	—	423	110.00–125.00	118.46
32	—	375	119.00–134.00	122.41
34	—	470	110.00–125.00	117.69
10	—	231	120.00–129.00	124.73
8	—	268	120.00–130.00	124.74
3	—	672	90.00–106.00	100.39
1	—	705	102.00	102.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	150	124.00	124.00
4	—	588	110.00	110.00
5	—	536	119.00	119.00
7	—	298	125.00	125.00
11	—	232	120.00	120.00
19	—	369	120.00–125.00	122.42
21	—	610	120.00	120.00
43	—	487	115.00–121.50	119.85
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	160	115.00	115.00
2	—	715	75.00–95.00	84.79
3	—	613	78.00–100.00	85.96
4	—	574	90.00–105.00	94.89
5	—	284	110.00–120.00	114.43
7	—	218	114.00–120.00	117.06
8	—	521	105.00–115.00	108.93
9	—	419	105.00–117.00	110.63
9	—	467	105.00–116.00	109.00
16	—	320	110.00–121.00	117.60
19	—	377	110.00–122.00	115.69
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	535	100.00	100.00
1	—	420	100.00	100.00
1	—	350	110.00	110.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	585	95.00	95.00
1	—	445	110.00	110.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	376	120.00–136.00	128.97
14	—	479	110.00–125.00	115.31
8	—	574	100.00–114.00	108.31
8	—	517	100.00–115.00	108.63
8	—	421	115.00–132.00	122.00
5	—	268	120.00–135.00	128.00
3	—	330	116.00–135.00	126.67
1	—	690	92.00	92.00
1	—	600	100.00	100.00
1	—	210	120.00	120.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	386	144.00	144.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
28	—	416	125.00–140.00	132.66
22	—	471	120.00–136.00	124.73
18	—	276	140.00–150.00	145.41
17	—	366	135.00–150.00	141.95
13	—	522	110.00–120.00	117.20
13	—	319	140.00–155.00	147.97
12	—	579	110.00–119.00	113.81
9	—	619	102.00–117.00	109.46
4	—	670	108.00–114.00	109.72
3	—	220	130.00–140.00	136.74
2	—	728	95.00–99.00	97.03
2	—	173	130.00–140.00	135.65
1	—	985	81.00	81.00
1	—	815	90.00	90.00
1	—	750	95.00	95.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	803	35.00–40.00	37.37
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	1,066	39.50–48.00	42.92
9	—	1,138	47.00–54.50	49.78
4	—	1,009	27.00–37.00	33.06
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
25	—	1,178	47.50–54.50	50.93
3	—	1,280	55.00–56.00	55.53
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,420	51.00	51.00
16	—	1,573	65.00–80.00	74.12

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	733	250.00–400.00	321.67
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,151	625.00–775.00	703.72
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,065	500.00	500.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	908	700.00–1,000.00	861.98
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	3	—	1,143	750.00–1,075.00	885.50
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	820	625.00	625.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,108	775.00–1,400.00	1,041.13
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,255	825.00–1,000.00	908.67
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,015	500.00	500.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	1	—	915	850.00	850.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	1	—	875	750.00	750.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,060	900.00	900.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	975	710.00	710.00

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