Name: Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS livestock auction prices — 2020-11-30
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2020-11-30

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to 2 weeks ago Feeder Steers were steady to $4 higher, Feeder Heifers were Steady to $2 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls were steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $125.49/cwt on 136 head.

Average price

$125.49

136 head · 478 lb average

Value per head Derived

$600

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$43

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

$20.85/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.22

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	480	129.61	622	61
Medium and Large 1	459	126.36	580	57
Medium and Large 2	533	108.76	580	18thin

One grade step is worth $20.85/cwt here — about $43 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 sale136 hd

125.49

—

MS average6 barns · 628 hd

122.26

+3.22

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	1,534	73.66	1,130	4thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,130	49.34	558	25
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	974	39.55	385	40

Every lot, as filed

76 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	—	265	174.15/cwt	170.00–178.00	461	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	365	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	613	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	613	131.00/cwt	123.00–136.00	803	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	603	111.69/cwt	110.00–115.00	673	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	480	122.75/cwt	119.00–126.00	589	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	523	147.77/cwt	135.00–150.00	773	31
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	519	119.24/cwt	115.00–127.00	619	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	325	171.05/cwt	170.00–172.00	556	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	483	115.97/cwt	110.00–120.00	560	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	650	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	861	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	677	108.36/cwt	105.00–110.00	734	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	528	124.35/cwt	115.00–132.00	657	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	372	177.91/cwt	162.00–187.50	662	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	411	158.62/cwt	151.00–168.00	652	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	513	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	652	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	466	143.48/cwt	130.00–154.00	669	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	319	176.31/cwt	164.00–182.00	562	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	577	114.66/cwt	114.00–115.00	662	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	713	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	820	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	522	143.21/cwt	130.00–150.00	748	10
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,130	1,075.00/cwt	1,075.00–1,075.00	12,148	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,210	1,000.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,000.00	12,100	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,225	53.00/cwt	53.00–53.00	649	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	978	622.69/cwt	580.00–700.00	6,090	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	324	136.79/cwt	134.00–140.00	443	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	673	116.94/cwt	114.00–120.00	787	2
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	782	472.35/cwt	400.00–550.00	3,694	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	975	1,100.00/cwt	1,100.00–1,100.00	10,725	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,225	975.00/cwt	975.00–975.00	11,944	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,040	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	7,800	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,220	1,165.57/cwt	1,125.00–1,200.00	14,220	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	712	112.34/cwt	110.00–115.00	800	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	955	29.00/cwt	25.00–31.00	277	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%Light Weight	—	805	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	403	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,144	49.31/cwt	45.00–60.00	564	24
Bulls	—	—	1,534	73.66/cwt	65.00–81.00	1,130	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	816	37.86/cwt	35.00–41.00	309	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%Light Weight	—	765	32.60/cwt	30.00–35.00	249	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	516	112.14/cwt	105.00–115.00	579	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	665	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	732	1
Bred Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	840	764.38/cwt	750.00–780.00	6,421	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	855	580.00/cwt	580.00–580.00	4,959	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,300	650.00/cwt	650.00–650.00	8,450	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,141	785.25/cwt	600.00–1,010.00	8,960	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	240	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	288	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	510	117.55/cwt	115.00–120.00	600	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,170	649.73/cwt	580.00–700.00	7,602	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,011	41.65/cwt	35.00–51.50	421	30
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	293	139.86/cwt	125.00–165.00	410	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	673	97.77/cwt	91.00–105.00	658	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	645	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	658	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	570	110.50/cwt	110.00–111.00	630	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	440	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	506	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	855	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	5,985	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	640	104.00/cwt	104.00–104.00	666	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	400	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	520	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	463	128.84/cwt	123.00–135.00	597	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	627	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	828	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	585	123.00/cwt	123.00–123.00	720	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	300	154.00/cwt	154.00–154.00	462	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	437	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	747	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	427	171.09/cwt	164.00–177.50	731	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	478	141.24/cwt	136.00–145.00	675	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	418	133.50/cwt	133.50–133.50	558	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	568	104.79/cwt	99.00–110.00	595	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	820	61.00/cwt	61.00–61.00	500	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	514	126.14/cwt	125.00–127.00	648	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	476	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	614	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	431	131.84/cwt	124.00–135.50	568	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	430	151.07/cwt	140.00–165.00	650	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	675	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	810	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2Value Added	—	437	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	594	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	371	133.55/cwt	130.00–138.00	495	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	570	125.96/cwt	121.00–130.00	718	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	477	153.65/cwt	150.00–161.00	733	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	137.20/cwt	135.00–140.00	786	4

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 30, 2020

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,111Last week 1,413Year ago 535

Slaughter CattleReceipts 110Last week 196Year ago 127

Replacement CattleReceipts 54Last week 109Year ago 30

Compared to 2 weeks ago Feeder Steers were steady to $4 higher, Feeder Heifers were Steady to $2 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls were steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	265	170.00–178.00	174.15
1	—	365	168.00	168.00
2	—	325	170.00–172.00	171.05
8	—	528	115.00–132.00	124.35
15	—	466	130.00–154.00	143.48
2	—	673	114.00–120.00	116.94
3	—	712	110.00–115.00	112.34
10	—	430	140.00–165.00	151.07
6	—	570	121.00–130.00	125.96
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	665	110.00	110.00
2	—	570	110.00–111.00	110.50
1	—	640	104.00	104.00
1	—	400	130.00	130.00
2	—	463	123.00–135.00	128.84
1	—	820	61.00	61.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	613	123.00–136.00	131.00
11	—	372	162.00–187.50	177.91
4	—	411	151.00–168.00	158.62
6	—	319	164.00–182.00	176.31
2	—	713	115.00	115.00
10	—	522	130.00–150.00	143.21
3	—	477	150.00–161.00	153.65
4	—	573	135.00–140.00	137.20
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	523	135.00–150.00	147.77
5	—	650	132.50	132.50
4	—	627	132.00	132.00
11	—	427	164.00–177.50	171.09
7	—	478	136.00–145.00	141.24
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	510	115.00–120.00	117.55
3	—	293	125.00–165.00	139.86
1	—	585	123.00	123.00
1	—	300	154.00	154.00
1	—	675	120.00	120.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	437	171.00	171.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	603	110.00–115.00	111.69
13	—	480	119.00–126.00	122.75
4	—	519	115.00–127.00	119.24
3	—	677	105.00–110.00	108.36
3	—	577	114.00–115.00	114.66
4	—	324	134.00–140.00	136.79
16	—	431	124.00–135.50	131.84
11	—	371	130.00–138.00	133.55
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	483	110.00–120.00	115.97
4	—	516	105.00–115.00	112.14
1	—	240	120.00	120.00
2	—	673	91.00–105.00	97.77
1	—	645	102.00	102.00
1	—	440	115.00	115.00
6	—	568	99.00–110.00	104.79
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	513	127.00	127.00
11	—	437	136.00	136.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	418	133.50	133.50
19	—	514	125.00–127.00	126.14
9	—	476	129.00	129.00

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	—	1,130	1,075.00	1,075.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,210	1,000.00	1,000.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,040	750.00	750.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,220	1,125.00–1,200.00	1,165.57
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,225	53.00	53.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	978	580.00–700.00	622.69
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	975	1,100.00	1,100.00
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,225	975.00	975.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,300	650.00	650.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,141	600.00–1,010.00	785.25
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,170	580.00–700.00	649.73
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	855	700.00	700.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	855	580.00	580.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	782	400.00–550.00	472.35
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	840	750.00–780.00	764.38

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	955	25.00–31.00	29.00
30	—	1,011	35.00–51.50	41.65
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	805	50.00	50.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	1,144	45.00–60.00	49.31
Cows — Lean 85-90% · Light Weight$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	816	35.00–41.00	37.86
2	—	765	30.00–35.00	32.60
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,534	65.00–81.00	73.66

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

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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

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Replacement Cattle

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