Sale reports / Mississippi / Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS / 2020-11-09

Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · West Point, Mississippi · Mon, Nov 9
● Final96 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2125
Feeder Cattle receipts
732 head
▲ 28 vs last sale 704▼ 963 vs year ago 1,695 · −56.8%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
91 head
▼ 36 vs last sale 127▼ 12 vs year ago 103 · −11.7%
Replacement Cattle receipts
45 head
▼ 112 vs last sale 157▲ 10 vs year ago 35 · +28.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter cows and bulls were 1-2 higher. Feeder steers were higher 12-25. Heifers were higher 7-16.

Load of steers 800# @ $133.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $121.74/cwt on 228 head.
Average price
$121.74
228 head · 437 lb average
Value per head Derived
$532
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
−$223
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 1-2
$16.30/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+1.71
vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1446125.30559149
Medium and Large 2367116.1042667
Medium and Large 1-2717109.0078212thin
One grade step is worth $16.30/cwt here — about −$223 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 sale228 hd
121.74
—
MS average13 barns · 1,089 hd
120.03
+1.71
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Bulls—Average1,52777.741,1879thin
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,26653.5667821
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,39052.147252thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,04945.1247356

Every lot, as filed

96 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
HeifersMedium and Large 1—71590.00/cwt90.00–90.006441
HeifersMedium and Large 1—190130.00/cwt130.00–130.002471
SteersMedium and Large 1—280174.14/cwt166.00–185.004884
HeifersMedium and Large 1—660104.66/cwt104.00–105.006913
HeifersMedium and Large 1—91084.04/cwt80.00–88.007652
BullsMedium and Large 1—325170.05/cwt152.00–192.5055323
BullsMedium and Large 1—466138.52/cwt125.00–147.0064614
BullsMedium and Large 1—612112.61/cwt105.00–120.006896
BullsMedium and Large 2—476131.71/cwt125.00–135.006278
BullsMedium and Large 2—99070.00/cwt70.00–70.006931
BullsMedium and Large 2—93082.00/cwt82.00–82.007631
BullsMedium and Large 1—225158.98/cwt158.00–160.003582
HeifersMedium and Large 1—624112.04/cwt105.00–121.006994
HeifersMedium and Large 1—423131.09/cwt118.00–139.0055529
SteersMedium and Large 1—679123.73/cwt120.00–125.008404
HeifersMedium and Large 1—511118.64/cwt110.00–130.0060614
BullsMedium and Large 1—374157.84/cwt130.00–178.0059024
HeifersMedium and Large 1—76588.00/cwt88.00–88.006731
HeifersMedium and Large 1—324135.38/cwt128.00–143.0043922
SteersMedium and Large 1—573138.95/cwt130.00–150.0079616
SteersMedium and Large 1—375167.79/cwt160.00–176.0062913
HeifersMedium and Large 1—86582.50/cwt80.00–85.007142
HeifersMedium and Large 1—278131.29/cwt124.00–140.003658
HeifersMedium and Large 1—574113.47/cwt110.00–117.006516
SteersMedium and Large 1—413158.24/cwt152.00–172.0065412
SteersMedium and Large 1—612132.99/cwt129.00–138.008148
SteersMedium and Large 1—519147.83/cwt140.00–155.0076714
SteersMedium and Large 1—475153.34/cwt145.00–160.0072819
HeifersMedium and Large 1—367133.50/cwt122.00–142.0049028
HeifersMedium and Large 1—473123.48/cwt120.00–136.0058425
BullsMedium and Large 1—563120.65/cwt119.00–125.006796
BullsMedium and Large 1—673109.35/cwt108.00–110.007363
BullsMedium and Large 1—73595.88/cwt87.00–105.007052
SteersMedium and Large 1—773123.99/cwt123.00–125.009582
SteersMedium and Large 1—240166.00/cwt166.00–166.003981
SteersMedium and Large 1—322173.50/cwt164.00–200.0055913
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,036799.94/cwt700.00–900.008,28712
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,138930.77/cwt850.00–1,000.0010,5922
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,043691.49/cwt470.00–825.007,2125
BullsMedium and Large 1—272172.36/cwt152.00–188.004698
BullsMedium and Large 1—421148.94/cwt140.00–164.0062722
BullsMedium and Large 1—517124.78/cwt120.00–132.0064518
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2—942545.53/cwt400.00–700.005,1396
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2—903589.20/cwt450.00–700.005,3202
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—936882.24/cwt600.00–1,200.008,2586
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,070975.00/cwt975.00–975.0010,4331
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—868752.16/cwt575.00–975.006,5295
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2—841772.22/cwt585.00–825.006,4944
CowsLean 85-90%—96838.33/cwt30.00–45.003718
CowsLean 85-90%—1,11649.92/cwt49.00–51.0055710
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,39052.14/cwt50.00–54.007252
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,26653.56/cwt50.00–57.0067821
Bulls——1,52777.74/cwt70.00–84.001,1879
CowsLean 85-90%—1,04845.29/cwt40.00–50.0047538
HeifersMedium and Large 2—63590.00/cwt90.00–90.005721
BullsMedium and Large 2—515120.14/cwt113.00–125.006194
BullsMedium and Large 2—81887.65/cwt85.00–90.007173
BullsMedium and Large 2—395145.67/cwt140.00–150.005753
BullsMedium and Large 2—283150.66/cwt146.00–156.004263
BullsMedium and Large 2—324147.21/cwt132.00–165.004779
SteersMedium and Large 2—1,24070.00/cwt70.00–70.008681
SteersMedium and Large 2—376148.61/cwt140.00–162.0055911
HeifersMedium and Large 2—57898.25/cwt90.00–111.005684
BullsMedium and Large 2—426132.17/cwt116.00–152.005635
BullsMedium and Large 2—216124.98/cwt120.00–145.002705
BullsMedium and Large 2—583106.99/cwt100.00–113.006244
HeifersMedium and Large 2—419120.06/cwt110.00–131.005037
SteersMedium and Large 2—690105.00/cwt105.00–105.007251
SteersMedium and Large 2—645122.00/cwt122.00–122.007871
HeifersMedium and Large 2—274122.61/cwt110.00–135.003367
HeifersMedium and Large 2—467114.52/cwt105.00–121.0053511
HeifersMedium and Large 2—325118.86/cwt110.00–130.0038610
SteersMedium and Large 2—185120.00/cwt120.00–120.002221
SteersMedium and Large 2—1,14073.00/cwt73.00–73.008321
SteersMedium and Large 2—523134.02/cwt130.00–140.007014
BullsMedium and Large 2—73889.50/cwt89.00–90.006612
BullsMedium and Large 2—675105.00/cwt105.00–105.007092
HeifersMedium and Large 2—72382.53/cwt75.00–90.005972
SteersMedium and Large 2—1,06080.00/cwt80.00–80.008481
SteersMedium and Large 2—880107.00/cwt107.00–107.009421
SteersMedium and Large 2—430142.69/cwt133.00–149.006146
HeifersMedium and Large 2—377124.73/cwt115.00–135.004709
HeifersMedium and Large 2—229119.69/cwt115.00–122.002747
SteersMedium and Large 2—225131.47/cwt124.00–140.002962
SteersMedium and Large 2—705106.00/cwt106.00–106.007471
BullsMedium and Large 2—1,09073.00/cwt73.00–73.007961
BullsMedium and Large 2—78290.00/cwt90.00–90.007043
SteersMedium and Large 2—583120.32/cwt115.00–126.007013
HeifersMedium and Large 2—540100.00/cwt100.00–100.005401
HeifersMedium and Large 2—179115.40/cwt110.00–130.002078
BullsMedium and Large 2—613104.25/cwt98.00–110.006393
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—717109.00/cwt109.00–109.0078212
HeifersMedium and Large 1—82089.67/cwt89.00–90.007353
SteersMedium and Large 2—277154.64/cwt142.00–162.004283
SteersMedium and Large 2—310140.00/cwt140.00–140.004341
SteersMedium and Large 2—480129.23/cwt120.00–140.006206

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.