Name: Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS livestock auction prices — 2020-10-19
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-10-19

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter cattle were steady. Feeder steers were lower 5-12. Feeder heifers were lower 5-8.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $115.61/cwt on 295 head.

Average price

$115.61

295 head · 437 lb average

Value per head Derived

$505

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$143

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

$5.34/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.11

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	505	117.15	592	69
Medium and Large 1	424	116.96	495	146
Medium and Large 2	402	111.82	449	80

One grade step is worth $5.34/cwt here — about $143 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 sale295 hd

115.61

—

MS average13 barns · 1,291 hd

113.50

+2.11

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	1,411	79.70	1,125	8thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,222	48.19	589	15
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,440	45.00	648	1thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,049	42.45	445	87

Every lot, as filed

110 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	—	318	152.19/cwt	145.00–162.00	484	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	700	87.50/cwt	85.00–90.00	613	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	521	130.06/cwt	123.00–135.00	678	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	468	138.65/cwt	130.00–145.00	649	18
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	372	146.66/cwt	140.00–156.00	546	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	281	153.01/cwt	150.00–162.00	430	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	669	115.72/cwt	110.00–125.00	774	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	213	129.01/cwt	128.00–130.00	275	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	125	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	178	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	193	137.52/cwt	136.00–139.00	265	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	516	110.93/cwt	105.00–115.00	572	20
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	900	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	765	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	825	81.00/cwt	80.00–82.00	668	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	621	101.15/cwt	90.00–109.00	628	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	370	121.35/cwt	118.00–126.00	449	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	417	118.16/cwt	112.00–123.00	493	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	665	100.99/cwt	100.00–102.00	672	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	755	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	642	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	562	105.73/cwt	100.00–110.00	594	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	277	126.92/cwt	120.00–132.00	352	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	608	102.79/cwt	98.00–105.00	625	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	520	114.00/cwt	105.00–120.00	593	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	572	109.75/cwt	105.00–120.00	628	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	497	119.36/cwt	114.00–120.00	593	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	990	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	693	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	317	125.03/cwt	120.00–130.00	396	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	674	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	721	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	469	113.68/cwt	110.00–120.00	533	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	721	117.49/cwt	115.00–120.00	847	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	225	149.73/cwt	142.00–155.00	337	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	778	92.57/cwt	85.00–100.00	720	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	416	126.99/cwt	120.00–140.00	528	28
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	185	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	303	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	620	122.25/cwt	115.00–130.00	758	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	125.13/cwt	116.00–130.00	717	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	995	82.00/cwt	82.00–82.00	816	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	427	145.73/cwt	136.00–155.00	622	19
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,070	1,200.00/cwt	1,200.00–1,200.00	12,840	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	953	1,023.49/cwt	1,000.00–1,050.00	9,754	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	371	138.35/cwt	125.00–150.00	513	24
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	325	146.61/cwt	135.00–160.00	476	23
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	473	120.40/cwt	114.00–129.00	569	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	269	144.06/cwt	130.00–160.00	388	10
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,030	775.00/cwt	775.00–775.00	7,983	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,120	1,109.82/cwt	750.00–1,325.00	12,430	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,049	821.95/cwt	550.00–1,200.00	8,622	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	750	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	2,813	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,112	604.99/cwt	450.00–800.00	6,727	5
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	944	576.51/cwt	500.00–620.00	5,442	8
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	993	737.94/cwt	400.00–1,175.00	7,328	15
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,204	904.32/cwt	550.00–1,225.00	10,888	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	800	450.00/cwt	450.00–450.00	3,600	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	910	548.21/cwt	300.00–650.00	4,989	14
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,260	1,375.00/cwt	1,375.00–1,375.00	17,325	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,095	1,225.00/cwt	1,225.00–1,225.00	13,414	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,085	45.23/cwt	40.00–49.50	491	62
Bulls	—	—	1,411	79.70/cwt	72.00–83.00	1,125	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	775	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	643	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	272	137.09/cwt	131.00–143.00	373	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	933	33.45/cwt	25.00–39.50	312	22
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,152	50.99/cwt	50.50–52.00	587	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	569	102.01/cwt	95.00–110.00	580	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	880	80.41/cwt	75.00–86.00	708	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	175	125.56/cwt	125.00–126.00	220	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	600	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	600	1
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,440	45.00/cwt	45.00–45.00	648	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,222	48.19/cwt	45.00–51.50	589	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	228	136.97/cwt	134.00–140.00	312	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	915	81.00/cwt	81.00–81.00	741	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	468	107.37/cwt	100.00–115.00	502	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	380	116.78/cwt	110.00–121.00	444	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	280	120.30/cwt	116.00–124.00	337	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	615	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	431	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	770	76.00/cwt	76.00–76.00	585	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	695	82.00/cwt	82.00–82.00	570	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	855	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	684	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	650	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	520	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	560	103.79/cwt	100.00–105.00	581	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	224	117.94/cwt	110.00–128.00	264	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	515	101.47/cwt	100.00–106.00	523	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	322	119.84/cwt	110.00–125.00	386	14
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	163	139.12/cwt	131.00–147.00	227	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	379	123.49/cwt	122.00–124.50	468	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	583	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	670	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	579	126.26/cwt	121.00–130.00	731	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	218	148.99/cwt	140.00–154.00	325	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	663	91.68/cwt	90.00–95.00	608	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	388	151.47/cwt	151.00–153.00	588	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	704	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	845	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	514	106.48/cwt	94.00–115.00	547	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	373	131.66/cwt	116.00–140.00	491	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	430	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	516	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	528	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	607	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	327	130.96/cwt	120.00–140.00	428	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	676	90.32/cwt	85.00–95.00	611	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	379	131.79/cwt	120.00–140.00	499	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	476	122.94/cwt	115.00–130.00	585	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	502	134.33/cwt	134.00–135.00	674	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	480	141.00/cwt	141.00–141.00	677	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	618	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	680	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	233	138.55/cwt	130.00–144.00	323	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	523	116.28/cwt	110.00–120.00	608	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	282	133.82/cwt	120.00–141.00	377	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	478	113.09/cwt	103.00–120.00	541	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	420	121.17/cwt	110.00–130.00	509	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	426	110.80/cwt	106.00–117.00	472	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	170	122.65/cwt	120.00–126.00	209	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	580	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	609	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	329	136.89/cwt	130.00–142.00	450	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	423	128.77/cwt	120.00–135.00	545	13

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 19, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,039Last week 842Year ago 1,000

Slaughter CattleReceipts 147Last week 99Year ago 137

Replacement CattleReceipts 88Last week 64Year ago 85

Compared to last week slaughter cattle were steady. Feeder steers were lower 5-12. Feeder heifers were lower 5-8.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	318	145.00–162.00	152.19
16	—	521	123.00–135.00	130.06
18	—	468	130.00–145.00	138.65
21	—	372	140.00–156.00	146.66
5	—	281	150.00–162.00	153.01
7	—	669	110.00–125.00	115.72
4	—	721	115.00–120.00	117.49
4	—	225	142.00–155.00	149.73
2	—	778	85.00–100.00	92.57
9	—	620	115.00–130.00	122.25
6	—	573	116.00–130.00	125.13
1	—	995	82.00	82.00
19	—	427	136.00–155.00	145.73
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	855	80.00	80.00
1	—	650	80.00	80.00
2	—	163	131.00–147.00	139.12
6	—	379	120.00–140.00	131.79
7	—	476	115.00–130.00	122.94
3	—	618	110.00	110.00
4	—	233	130.00–144.00	138.55
4	—	523	110.00–120.00	116.28
5	—	282	120.00–141.00	133.82
1	—	580	105.00	105.00
8	—	329	130.00–142.00	136.89
13	—	423	120.00–135.00	128.77
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	579	121.00–130.00	126.26
21	—	388	151.00–153.00	151.47
9	—	704	120.00	120.00
15	—	502	134.00–135.00	134.33
6	—	480	141.00	141.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	700	85.00–90.00	87.50
2	—	213	128.00–130.00	129.01
1	—	125	142.00	142.00
2	—	193	136.00–139.00	137.52
20	—	516	105.00–115.00	110.93
2	—	825	80.00–82.00	81.00
5	—	621	90.00–109.00	101.15
18	—	370	118.00–126.00	121.35
30	—	417	112.00–123.00	118.16
2	—	665	100.00–102.00	100.99
7	—	562	100.00–110.00	105.73
16	—	277	120.00–132.00	126.92
18	—	317	120.00–130.00	125.03
21	—	469	110.00–120.00	113.68
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	497	114.00–120.00	119.36
7	—	674	107.00	107.00
13	—	379	122.00–124.50	123.49
13	—	583	115.00	115.00
11	—	430	120.00	120.00
16	—	528	115.00	115.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	468	100.00–115.00	107.37
10	—	380	110.00–121.00	116.78
6	—	280	116.00–124.00	120.30
1	—	615	70.00	70.00
1	—	770	76.00	76.00
1	—	695	82.00	82.00
5	—	560	100.00–105.00	103.79
5	—	224	110.00–128.00	117.94
4	—	515	100.00–106.00	101.47
14	—	322	110.00–125.00	119.84
18	—	426	106.00–117.00	110.80
2	—	170	120.00–126.00	122.65
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	900	85.00	85.00
1	—	755	85.00	85.00
6	—	608	98.00–105.00	102.79
10	—	520	105.00–120.00	114.00
11	—	572	105.00–120.00	109.75
1	—	990	70.00	70.00
28	—	416	120.00–140.00	126.99
1	—	185	164.00	164.00
24	—	371	125.00–150.00	138.35
23	—	325	135.00–160.00	146.61
17	—	473	114.00–129.00	120.40
10	—	269	130.00–160.00	144.06
3	—	218	140.00–154.00	148.99
3	—	663	90.00–95.00	91.68
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	775	83.00	83.00
6	—	272	131.00–143.00	137.09
7	—	569	95.00–110.00	102.01
2	—	880	75.00–86.00	80.41
2	—	175	125.00–126.00	125.56
1	—	600	100.00	100.00
2	—	228	134.00–140.00	136.97
1	—	915	81.00	81.00
9	—	514	94.00–115.00	106.48
13	—	373	116.00–140.00	131.66
9	—	327	120.00–140.00	130.96
5	—	676	85.00–95.00	90.32
16	—	478	103.00–120.00	113.09
19	—	420	110.00–130.00	121.17

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	—	1,070	1,200.00	1,200.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	953	1,000.00–1,050.00	1,023.49
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,120	750.00–1,325.00	1,109.82
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,260	1,375.00	1,375.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,095	1,225.00	1,225.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,030	775.00	775.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	1,049	550.00–1,200.00	821.95
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	750	375.00	375.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	1,112	450.00–800.00	604.99
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	15	—	993	400.00–1,175.00	737.94
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	1,204	550.00–1,225.00	904.32
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	800	450.00	450.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	944	500.00–620.00	576.51
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	14	—	910	300.00–650.00	548.21

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
62	—	1,085	40.00–49.50	45.23
22	—	933	25.00–39.50	33.45
3	—	1,152	50.50–52.00	50.99
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,440	45.00	45.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,222	45.00–51.50	48.19
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,411	72.00–83.00	79.70

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