Name: Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS livestock auction prices — 2020-05-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-05-11

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold 2.00-10.00 higher. Feeder heifers were 2.00-6.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 3.00-7.00 higher. Slaughter bulls were 9.00 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $124.88/cwt on 362 head.

Average price

$124.88

362 head · 507 lb average

Value per head Derived

$633

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$175

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

$3.24/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+8.35

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	540	126.04	681	225
Medium and Large 1	484	123.10	596	77
Medium and Large 2	412	122.80	506	60

One grade step is worth $3.24/cwt here — about $175 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 sale362 hd

124.88

—

MS average13 barns · 1,215 hd

116.53

+8.35

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	1,520	89.42	1,359	12
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,231	65.62	808	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	922	52.45	484	26

Every lot, as filed

99 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
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	843	587.98/cwt	530.00–650.00	4,957	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	125.22/cwt	122.00–128.00	595	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	850	81.00/cwt	81.00–81.00	689	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	670	107.50/cwt	105.00–110.00	720	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	276	163.60/cwt	162.00–165.00	452	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	226	161.46/cwt	157.00–164.00	365	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	375	150.43/cwt	130.00–159.00	564	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	327	160.08/cwt	154.00–165.00	523	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	566	127.12/cwt	122.00–131.00	719	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	423	148.67/cwt	139.00–157.00	629	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	473	140.92/cwt	135.00–147.00	667	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	521	133.49/cwt	124.00–138.00	695	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	855	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	684	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	575	122.19/cwt	115.00–132.00	703	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	630	111.93/cwt	106.00–115.00	705	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	369	139.53/cwt	120.00–151.00	515	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	328	151.30/cwt	138.00–162.00	496	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	530	128.34/cwt	120.00–132.00	680	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	418	142.34/cwt	136.00–153.00	595	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	467	133.14/cwt	122.00–142.00	622	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	195	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	291	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	245	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	336	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	700	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	525	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	163	136.04/cwt	120.00–150.00	222	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	212	129.70/cwt	120.00–148.00	275	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,231	65.62/cwt	60.50–70.00	808	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	600	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	714	1
Bulls	—	—	1,520	89.42/cwt	70.00–100.00	1,359	12
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	832	589.24/cwt	535.00–650.00	4,902	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	635	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	667	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	527	129.50/cwt	129.50–129.50	682	82
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	473	121.46/cwt	114.75–125.00	575	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	407	133.50/cwt	133.50–133.50	543	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	346	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	446	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	595	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	684	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	629	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	774	75
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	467	126.65/cwt	126.50–128.00	591	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	548	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	685	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	443	126.42/cwt	124.00–127.00	560	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	517	122.15/cwt	119.00–128.00	632	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	407	128.27/cwt	120.00–131.00	522	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	324	132.87/cwt	125.00–137.00	430	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	559	119.37/cwt	115.00–124.00	667	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	379	129.95/cwt	125.00–132.00	493	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	279	138.97/cwt	138.00–140.00	388	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	783	97.77/cwt	76.00–106.00	766	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	629	109.71/cwt	105.00–112.00	690	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	717	106.30/cwt	105.00–109.00	762	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	678	111.70/cwt	110.00–115.00	757	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	735	550.00/cwt	550.00–550.00	4,043	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	755	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	4,530	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	873	646.99/cwt	600.00–700.00	5,648	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	140	153.25/cwt	146.00–160.00	215	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	905	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	588	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	810	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	826	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	471	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	695	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	650	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	780	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	429	148.87/cwt	142.00–156.00	639	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	479	143.90/cwt	140.00–149.00	689	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	560	139.00/cwt	135.00–141.00	778	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	520	141.53/cwt	139.00–146.00	736	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	373	161.11/cwt	155.00–166.00	601	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	865	109.91/cwt	105.00–115.00	951	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	285	163.53/cwt	162.00–165.00	466	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	930	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	930	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	785	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	942	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	735	119.00/cwt	119.00–119.00	875	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	655	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	799	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	610	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	848	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	422	122.82/cwt	115.00–130.00	518	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	523	114.58/cwt	105.00–122.00	599	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	366	130.87/cwt	126.00–135.00	479	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	321	130.46/cwt	121.00–139.00	419	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	568	112.77/cwt	108.00–119.00	641	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	462	118.67/cwt	117.00–121.00	548	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	275	133.93/cwt	125.00–140.00	368	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	860	850.00/cwt	850.00–850.00	7,310	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,135	825.00/cwt	825.00–825.00	9,364	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	890	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	6,230	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	660	470.00/cwt	470.00–470.00	3,102	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	845	968.93/cwt	925.00–1,000.00	8,187	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	810	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	7,290	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	725	1,100.00/cwt	1,100.00–1,100.00	7,975	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	743	1,011.77/cwt	900.00–1,100.00	7,517	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	715	1,050.00/cwt	1,050.00–1,050.00	7,508	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	770	875.00/cwt	875.00–875.00	6,738	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	472	130.60/cwt	122.00–137.00	616	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	421	137.78/cwt	130.00–140.00	580	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	623	125.18/cwt	120.00–130.00	780	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	320	135.67/cwt	130.00–141.00	434	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	560	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	728	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	505	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	682	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	385	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	531	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	430	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	589	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	329	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	461	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	663	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	815	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	510	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	714	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	953	55.58/cwt	50.00–59.50	530	20
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	820	42.03/cwt	25.00–46.50	345	6

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 May 11, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 631Last week 792Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 65Last week 102Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 42Last week 74Year ago 0

Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold 2.00-10.00 higher. Feeder heifers were 2.00-6.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 3.00-7.00 higher. Slaughter bulls were 9.00 higher.

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	3	—	843	530.00–650.00	587.98
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	832	535.00–650.00	589.24
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	735	550.00	550.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	755	600.00	600.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	873	600.00–700.00	646.99
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	860	850.00	850.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,135	825.00	825.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	890	700.00	700.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	660	470.00	470.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	3	—	845	925.00–1,000.00	968.93
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	Open	1	—	810	900.00	900.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	725	1,100.00	1,100.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	743	900.00–1,100.00	1,011.77
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	715	1,050.00	1,050.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	770	875.00	875.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	475	122.00–128.00	125.22
1	—	195	149.00	149.00
1	—	245	137.00	137.00
14	—	517	119.00–128.00	122.15
8	—	407	120.00–131.00	128.27
7	—	324	125.00–137.00	132.87
5	—	559	115.00–124.00	119.37
5	—	379	125.00–132.00	129.95
5	—	279	138.00–140.00	138.97
4	—	783	76.00–106.00	97.77
4	—	629	105.00–112.00	109.71
3	—	717	105.00–109.00	106.30
3	—	678	110.00–115.00	111.70
2	—	140	146.00–160.00	153.25
1	—	905	65.00	65.00
1	—	810	102.00	102.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	700	75.00	75.00
3	—	163	120.00–150.00	136.04
3	—	212	120.00–148.00	129.70
1	—	635	105.00	105.00
16	—	422	115.00–130.00	122.82
9	—	523	105.00–122.00	114.58
8	—	366	126.00–135.00	130.87
7	—	321	121.00–139.00	130.46
6	—	568	108.00–119.00	112.77
3	—	462	117.00–121.00	118.67
3	—	275	125.00–140.00	133.93
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
82	—	527	129.50	129.50
22	—	473	114.75–125.00	121.46
11	—	407	133.50	133.50
9	—	346	129.00	129.00
6	—	595	115.00	115.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
75	—	629	123.00	123.00
10	—	467	126.50–128.00	126.65
5	—	548	125.00	125.00
5	—	443	124.00–127.00	126.42
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	850	81.00	81.00
2	—	670	105.00–110.00	107.50
3	—	276	162.00–165.00	163.60
5	—	226	157.00–164.00	161.46
6	—	375	130.00–159.00	150.43
7	—	327	154.00–165.00	160.08
7	—	566	122.00–131.00	127.12
10	—	423	139.00–157.00	148.67
10	—	473	135.00–147.00	140.92
14	—	521	124.00–138.00	133.49
1	—	600	119.00	119.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	855	80.00	80.00
3	—	575	115.00–132.00	122.19
3	—	630	106.00–115.00	111.93
4	—	369	120.00–151.00	139.53
5	—	328	138.00–162.00	151.30
5	—	530	120.00–132.00	128.34
8	—	418	136.00–153.00	142.34
10	—	467	122.00–142.00	133.14
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	471	147.50	147.50
2	—	650	120.00	120.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	429	142.00–156.00	148.87
7	—	479	140.00–149.00	143.90
6	—	560	135.00–141.00	139.00
5	—	520	139.00–146.00	141.53
4	—	373	155.00–166.00	161.11
2	—	865	105.00–115.00	109.91
2	—	285	162.00–165.00	163.53
1	—	930	100.00	100.00
1	—	785	120.00	120.00
1	—	735	119.00	119.00
1	—	655	122.00	122.00
1	—	610	139.00	139.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	472	122.00–137.00	130.60
5	—	421	130.00–140.00	137.78
2	—	623	120.00–130.00	125.18
2	—	320	130.00–141.00	135.67
1	—	560	130.00	130.00
1	—	505	135.00	135.00
1	—	385	138.00	138.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	430	137.00	137.00
6	—	329	140.00	140.00
4	—	663	123.00	123.00
2	—	510	140.00	140.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,231	60.50–70.00	65.62
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	953	50.00–59.50	55.58
6	—	820	25.00–46.50	42.03
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,520	70.00–100.00	89.42

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

Replacement Cattle

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle