Name: Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS livestock auction prices — 2020-09-21
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-09-21

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter cows were steady. Bulls were higher 3. Feeder steers were lower 2-6. Heifers were mixed 3 higher to 3 lower.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $135.40/cwt on 291 head.

Average price

$135.40

291 head · 522 lb average

Value per head Derived

$707

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$107

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

$10.15/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+0.11

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	523	139.99	733	106
Medium and Large 1-2	554	135.16	749	102
Medium and Large 2	482	129.84	626	83

One grade step is worth $10.15/cwt here — about $107 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 sale291 hd

135.40

—

MS average11 barns · 958 hd

135.30

+0.11

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	1,628	85.84	1,397	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,274	56.73	723	36
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,061	51.44	546	98
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,562	51.29	801	3thin

Every lot, as filed

114 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 1	—	183	162.14/cwt	160.00–164.00	297	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	730	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	803	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	910	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	774	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	950	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	713	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	1,090	76.00/cwt	76.00–76.00	828	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	261	153.17/cwt	150.00–160.00	400	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	230	158.28/cwt	150.00–170.00	364	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	623	116.83/cwt	115.00–119.00	728	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	316	155.65/cwt	150.00–168.00	492	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	658	114.85/cwt	113.00–117.00	756	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	371	153.76/cwt	140.00–160.00	570	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	526	119.64/cwt	115.00–125.00	629	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	472	128.72/cwt	120.00–142.00	608	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	570	118.41/cwt	115.00–120.00	675	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	420	141.58/cwt	135.00–150.00	595	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	175	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	245	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	605	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	666	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	890	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	712	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	270	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	405	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	385	136.54/cwt	135.00–138.00	526	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	730	103.45/cwt	100.00–107.00	755	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	765	92.99/cwt	92.00–94.00	711	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	232	133.53/cwt	130.00–140.00	310	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	332	149.90/cwt	148.00–154.00	498	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	570	117.01/cwt	115.00–118.00	667	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	467	126.16/cwt	115.00–134.00	589	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	519	115.53/cwt	106.00–120.00	600	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	415	137.59/cwt	125.00–144.00	571	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	270	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	405	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	377	126.30/cwt	111.00–136.00	476	16
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,063	51.96/cwt	45.00–55.50	552	66
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	468	117.47/cwt	110.00–123.00	550	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	322	128.35/cwt	119.00–138.00	413	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	524	114.03/cwt	110.00–120.00	598	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	414	123.66/cwt	120.00–127.00	512	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	569	115.61/cwt	112.00–122.00	658	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	282	129.12/cwt	120.00–136.00	364	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	668	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	701	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	215	126.98/cwt	120.00–135.00	273	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	810	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	486	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	620	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	688	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	577	120.69/cwt	117.00–123.00	696	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	425	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	527	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	720	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	814	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	535	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	642	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	117.77/cwt	115.00–123.00	675	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	524	120.12/cwt	115.00–124.00	629	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	472	121.53/cwt	116.00–125.00	574	25
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	420	124.24/cwt	120.00–135.00	522	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	374	134.63/cwt	125.00–139.00	504	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	627	113.54/cwt	110.00–118.00	712	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	332	135.77/cwt	130.00–137.00	451	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	668	113.09/cwt	110.00–116.00	755	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	209	144.32/cwt	136.00–150.00	302	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	825	82.71/cwt	76.00–92.00	682	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	788	92.43/cwt	85.00–100.00	728	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	180	154.00/cwt	150.00–158.00	277	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	364	133.69/cwt	125.00–144.00	487	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	521	125.09/cwt	110.00–131.00	652	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	624	117.88/cwt	110.00–120.00	736	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	334	141.89/cwt	130.00–156.00	474	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	666	119.16/cwt	115.00–125.00	794	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	223	143.22/cwt	128.00–152.00	319	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	268	148.13/cwt	146.00–150.00	397	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	825	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	784	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	765	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	941	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	740	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	799	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	588	130.28/cwt	119.50–135.00	766	30
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	396	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	582	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	530	136.87/cwt	136.00–140.00	725	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	678	127.01/cwt	126.50–127.50	861	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	620	132.85/cwt	130.00–135.00	824	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	412	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	610	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	790	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	948	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	419	152.21/cwt	145.00–158.00	638	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	574	132.93/cwt	130.00–135.00	763	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	377	160.03/cwt	150.00–170.00	603	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	143.36/cwt	135.00–150.00	678	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	134.16/cwt	125.00–140.00	702	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	128.11/cwt	120.00–130.00	798	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	666	126.57/cwt	124.00–131.00	843	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	709	122.96/cwt	117.00–128.00	872	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	761	120.26/cwt	115.00–124.00	915	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	333	161.02/cwt	158.00–165.00	536	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	825	117.55/cwt	115.00–120.00	970	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	265	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	345	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	730	111.00/cwt	111.00–111.00	810	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	985	66.00/cwt	66.00–66.00	650	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,005	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	754	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	576	124.50/cwt	118.00–133.00	717	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	423	137.75/cwt	115.00–149.00	583	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	467	131.01/cwt	116.00–147.00	612	17
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,210	1,025.00/cwt	1,025.00–1,025.00	12,403	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	969	1,010.84/cwt	900.00–1,200.00	9,795	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,185	1,200.00/cwt	1,200.00–1,200.00	14,220	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	944	1,157.95/cwt	1,100.00–1,225.00	10,931	8
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,175	745.74/cwt	700.00–800.00	8,762	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	820	675.00/cwt	675.00–675.00	5,535	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,099	777.84/cwt	725.00–900.00	8,548	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,036	772.77/cwt	685.00–875.00	8,006	10
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	930	821.36/cwt	700.00–1,250.00	7,639	9
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,000	1,245.36/cwt	800.00–1,450.00	12,454	14
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,045	1,108.33/cwt	750.00–2,000.00	11,582	17
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	883	540.20/cwt	500.00–600.00	4,770	4
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	909	738.48/cwt	700.00–750.00	6,713	8
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	923	555.76/cwt	520.00–585.00	5,130	2
Bulls	—	—	1,628	85.84/cwt	75.00–91.00	1,397	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,274	56.73/cwt	53.00–61.50	723	36
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,562	51.29/cwt	50.00–52.50	801	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	864	42.53/cwt	34.50–47.00	367	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,227	57.27/cwt	55.00–60.00	703	17
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	850	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	978	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	965	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	1,013	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	230	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	368	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 Sep 21, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 985Last week 691Year ago 596

Slaughter CattleReceipts 164Last week 126Year ago 95

Replacement CattleReceipts 94Last week 28Year ago 60

Compared to last week slaughter cows were steady. Bulls were higher 3. Feeder steers were lower 2-6. Heifers were mixed 3 higher to 3 lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	183	160.00–164.00	162.14
1	—	730	110.00	110.00
1	—	910	85.00	85.00
1	—	950	75.00	75.00
1	—	1,090	76.00	76.00
4	—	261	150.00–160.00	153.17
6	—	230	150.00–170.00	158.28
6	—	623	115.00–119.00	116.83
7	—	316	150.00–168.00	155.65
7	—	658	113.00–117.00	114.85
9	—	371	140.00–160.00	153.76
9	—	526	115.00–125.00	119.64
15	—	472	120.00–142.00	128.72
16	—	570	115.00–120.00	118.41
17	—	420	135.00–150.00	141.58
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	175	140.00	140.00
1	—	605	110.00	110.00
1	—	890	80.00	80.00
2	—	270	150.00	150.00
2	—	385	135.00–138.00	136.54
2	—	730	100.00–107.00	103.45
2	—	765	92.00–94.00	92.99
3	—	232	130.00–140.00	133.53
3	—	332	148.00–154.00	149.90
5	—	570	115.00–118.00	117.01
7	—	467	115.00–134.00	126.16
7	—	519	106.00–120.00	115.53
11	—	415	125.00–144.00	137.59
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	270	150.00	150.00
17	—	419	145.00–158.00	152.21
15	—	574	130.00–135.00	132.93
14	—	377	150.00–170.00	160.03
13	—	473	135.00–150.00	143.36
12	—	523	125.00–140.00	134.16
9	—	623	120.00–130.00	128.11
7	—	666	124.00–131.00	126.57
5	—	709	117.00–128.00	122.96
4	—	761	115.00–124.00	120.26
3	—	333	158.00–165.00	161.02
2	—	825	115.00–120.00	117.55
1	—	850	115.00	115.00
1	—	965	105.00	105.00
2	—	230	160.00	160.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	364	125.00–144.00	133.69
8	—	521	110.00–131.00	125.09
7	—	624	110.00–120.00	117.88
7	—	334	130.00–156.00	141.89
6	—	666	115.00–125.00	119.16
3	—	223	128.00–152.00	143.22
2	—	268	146.00–150.00	148.13
1	—	825	95.00	95.00
1	—	765	123.00	123.00
1	—	740	108.00	108.00
10	—	576	118.00–133.00	124.50
11	—	423	115.00–149.00	137.75
17	—	467	116.00–147.00	131.01
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	588	119.50–135.00	130.28
19	—	396	147.00	147.00
16	—	530	136.00–140.00	136.87
15	—	678	126.50–127.50	127.01
12	—	620	130.00–135.00	132.85
7	—	412	148.00	148.00
3	—	790	120.00	120.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	377	111.00–136.00	126.30
12	—	468	110.00–123.00	117.47
10	—	322	119.00–138.00	128.35
9	—	524	110.00–120.00	114.03
9	—	414	120.00–127.00	123.66
6	—	569	112.00–122.00	115.61
6	—	282	120.00–136.00	129.12
2	—	668	105.00	105.00
2	—	215	120.00–135.00	126.98
1	—	810	60.00	60.00
1	—	620	111.00	111.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	577	117.00–123.00	120.69
7	—	425	124.00	124.00
4	—	720	113.00	113.00
2	—	535	120.00	120.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
26	—	573	115.00–123.00	117.77
26	—	524	115.00–124.00	120.12
25	—	472	116.00–125.00	121.53
17	—	420	120.00–135.00	124.24
15	—	374	125.00–139.00	134.63
11	—	627	110.00–118.00	113.54
10	—	332	130.00–137.00	135.77
9	—	668	110.00–116.00	113.09
4	—	209	136.00–150.00	144.32
3	—	825	76.00–92.00	82.71
2	—	788	85.00–100.00	92.43
2	—	180	150.00–158.00	154.00
1	—	265	130.00	130.00
1	—	730	111.00	111.00
1	—	985	66.00	66.00
1	—	1,005	75.00	75.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
66	—	1,063	45.00–55.50	51.96
15	—	864	34.50–47.00	42.53
17	—	1,227	55.00–60.00	57.27
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
36	—	1,274	53.00–61.50	56.73
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,562	50.00–52.50	51.29
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,628	75.00–91.00	85.84

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	—	1,210	1,025.00	1,025.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	969	900.00–1,200.00	1,010.84
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,185	1,200.00	1,200.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	8	—	944	1,100.00–1,225.00	1,157.95
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,175	700.00–800.00	745.74
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	820	675.00	675.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,099	725.00–900.00	777.84
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	10	—	1,036	685.00–875.00	772.77
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	9	—	930	700.00–1,250.00	821.36
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	14	—	1,000	800.00–1,450.00	1,245.36
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	17	—	1,045	750.00–2,000.00	1,108.33
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	883	500.00–600.00	540.20
(<2 yrs)	Open	8	—	909	700.00–750.00	738.48
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	923	520.00–585.00	555.76

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