Name: Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS livestock auction prices — 2021-01-11
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-01-11

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter cattle were 1-2 higher. Feeder steers were steady to higher 5. Heifers were steady to higher 3.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $123.71/cwt on 239 head.

Average price

$123.71

239 head · 448 lb average

Value per head Derived

$554

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$120

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

$13.13/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.51

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	445	128.11	570	94
Medium and Large 1	476	123.60	589	99
Medium and Large 2	391	114.98	450	46

One grade step is worth $13.13/cwt here — about $120 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 sale239 hd

123.71

—

MS average10 barns · 857 hd

119.21

+4.51

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	1,440	72.44	1,043	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,271	59.05	751	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	965	49.10	474	24

Every lot, as filed

88 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	537	123.34/cwt	120.00–127.00	662	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	118.84/cwt	115.00–121.00	683	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	327	135.21/cwt	130.00–138.00	442	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	144.45/cwt	138.00–153.00	755	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	472	123.85/cwt	115.00–130.00	585	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	624	116.17/cwt	110.00–120.00	725	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	225	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	360	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	121.25/cwt	119.00–126.00	634	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	290	165.93/cwt	162.00–170.00	481	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	665	116.98/cwt	115.00–119.00	778	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	718	99.95/cwt	95.00–105.00	718	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	727	120.98/cwt	120.00–123.00	880	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	638	120.94/cwt	116.00–126.00	772	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	805	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	644	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	371	166.68/cwt	160.00–175.00	618	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	631	134.29/cwt	125.00–140.00	847	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	668	129.51/cwt	120.00–136.00	865	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	426	156.80/cwt	150.00–165.00	668	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	763	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	839	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	245	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	417	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	330	166.14/cwt	160.00–173.00	548	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	875	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	963	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	225	132.73/cwt	130.00–136.00	299	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	665	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	765	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	945	99.00/cwt	99.00–99.00	936	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	825	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	883	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	315	164.75/cwt	150.00–170.00	519	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	525	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	693	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	685	400.00/cwt	400.00–400.00	2,740	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	737	550.43/cwt	500.00–580.00	4,057	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	770	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	870	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,025	95.00/cwt	95.00–95.00	974	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,020	901.39/cwt	885.00–920.00	9,194	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	915	800.63/cwt	670.00–960.00	7,326	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	423	155.99/cwt	135.00–163.00	660	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	473	140.92/cwt	135.00–147.00	667	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	149.13/cwt	142.00–157.00	705	13
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	765	455.00/cwt	455.00–455.00	3,481	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	395	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	644	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,271	59.05/cwt	53.00–65.00	751	13
Bulls	—	—	1,622	80.07/cwt	74.00–88.00	1,299	3
Bulls	—	—	1,168	61.00/cwt	60.00–62.00	712	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	780	36.35/cwt	35.00–40.00	284	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	991	50.92/cwt	43.00–59.00	505	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	458	117.63/cwt	115.00–120.00	539	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	573	110.87/cwt	105.00–117.00	635	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	510	141.35/cwt	135.00–150.00	721	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	568	139.79/cwt	130.00–149.00	794	15
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	585	375.00/cwt	375.00–375.00	2,194	2
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	775	470.00/cwt	470.00–470.00	3,643	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	326	120.44/cwt	110.00–137.00	393	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	216	116.40/cwt	112.00–124.00	251	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	878	588.87/cwt	535.00–665.00	5,170	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	875	500.00/cwt	500.00–500.00	4,375	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	419	116.23/cwt	110.00–128.00	487	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	382	150.83/cwt	140.00–159.00	576	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	374	114.37/cwt	100.00–124.00	428	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	323	142.77/cwt	120.00–156.00	461	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	335	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	436	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	415	150.02/cwt	148.00–152.00	623	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	258	117.21/cwt	110.00–129.00	302	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	370	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	537	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	710	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	611	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	470	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	667	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	419	144.04/cwt	132.00–150.00	604	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	880	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	616	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	348	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	595	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	271	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	371	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	273	131.12/cwt	120.00–144.00	358	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	388	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	532	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	477	136.52/cwt	130.00–145.00	651	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	519	113.71/cwt	108.00–117.00	590	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	568	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	841	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	417	128.96/cwt	128.00–133.00	538	32
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	745	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	633	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	660	120.50/cwt	120.50–120.50	795	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	280	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	448	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	376	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	639	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	376	130.93/cwt	124.00–138.00	492	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	278	165.49/cwt	157.00–170.00	460	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	416	164.72/cwt	164.00–166.00	685	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	565	163.00/cwt	163.00–163.00	921	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	483	160.06/cwt	154.00–168.00	773	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	290	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	348	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	430	126.57/cwt	120.00–130.00	544	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	266	133.82/cwt	129.00–140.00	356	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	334	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	461	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	955	89.00/cwt	89.00–89.00	850	1

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 Jan 11, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 608Last week 543Year ago 1,176

Slaughter CattleReceipts 47Last week 59Year ago 57

Replacement CattleReceipts 40Last week 12Year ago 9

Compared to last week slaughter cattle were 1-2 higher. Feeder steers were steady to higher 5. Heifers were steady to higher 3.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
24	—	537	120.00–127.00	123.34
5	—	388	137.00	137.00
32	—	417	128.00–133.00	128.96
9	—	660	120.50	120.50
7	—	290	120.00	120.00
17	—	334	138.00	138.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	575	115.00–121.00	118.84
9	—	327	130.00–138.00	135.21
18	—	472	115.00–130.00	123.85
5	—	624	110.00–120.00	116.17
16	—	523	119.00–126.00	121.25
2	—	665	115.00–119.00	116.98
2	—	718	95.00–105.00	99.95
1	—	805	80.00	80.00
2	—	763	110.00	110.00
2	—	225	130.00–136.00	132.73
6	—	376	124.00–138.00	130.93
15	—	430	120.00–130.00	126.57
8	—	266	129.00–140.00	133.82
1	—	955	89.00	89.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	458	115.00–120.00	117.63
8	—	326	110.00–137.00	120.44
4	—	216	112.00–124.00	116.40
8	—	419	110.00–128.00	116.23
7	—	374	100.00–124.00	114.37
6	—	258	110.00–129.00	117.21
1	—	710	86.00	86.00
1	—	880	70.00	70.00
6	—	519	108.00–117.00	113.71
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	523	138.00–153.00	144.45
2	—	290	162.00–170.00	165.93
3	—	727	120.00–123.00	120.98
14	—	371	160.00–175.00	166.68
9	—	631	125.00–140.00	134.29
9	—	668	120.00–136.00	129.51
16	—	426	150.00–165.00	156.80
1	—	245	170.00	170.00
8	—	330	160.00–173.00	166.14
1	—	875	110.00	110.00
1	—	945	99.00	99.00
1	—	825	107.00	107.00
1	—	770	113.00	113.00
1	—	1,025	95.00	95.00
13	—	473	142.00–157.00	149.13
15	—	568	130.00–149.00	139.79
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	510	135.00–150.00	141.35
3	—	382	140.00–159.00	150.83
8	—	323	120.00–156.00	142.77
6	—	419	132.00–150.00	144.04
3	—	273	120.00–144.00	131.12
3	—	477	130.00–145.00	136.52
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	348	171.00	171.00
6	—	271	137.00	137.00
3	—	568	148.00	148.00
6	—	376	170.00	170.00
18	—	416	164.00–166.00	164.72
22	—	483	154.00–168.00	160.06
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	225	160.00	160.00
2	—	638	116.00–126.00	120.94
1	—	665	115.00	115.00
4	—	315	150.00–170.00	164.75
1	—	525	132.00	132.00
6	—	423	135.00–163.00	155.99
5	—	473	135.00–147.00	140.92
1	—	395	163.00	163.00
3	—	278	157.00–170.00	165.49
1	—	565	163.00	163.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	573	105.00–117.00	110.87
1	—	335	130.00	130.00
2	—	415	148.00–152.00	150.02
2	—	370	145.00	145.00
1	—	470	142.00	142.00
1	—	745	85.00	85.00
1	—	280	160.00	160.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	685	400.00	400.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	737	500.00–580.00	550.43
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	878	535.00–665.00	588.87
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	875	500.00	500.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,020	885.00–920.00	901.39
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	915	670.00–960.00	800.63
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	765	455.00	455.00
(<2 yrs)	Open	2	—	585	375.00	375.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	775	470.00	470.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,271	53.00–65.00	59.05
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	780	35.00–40.00	36.35
21	—	991	43.00–59.00	50.92
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,622	74.00–88.00	80.07
2	—	1,168	60.00–62.00	61.00

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

Feeder Cattle

Replacement Cattle

Slaughter Cattle