Name: Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS livestock auction prices — 2021-03-01
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-03-01

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter cows were lower 1-4. Bulls sold steady. Feeder steers were higher 2-10. Heifers were higher 2-10.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $120.36/cwt on 174 head.

Average price

$120.36

174 head · 531 lb average

Value per head Derived

$639

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$227

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

$8.24/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.32

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	582	123.39	719	23
Medium and Large 1	540	120.75	652	128
Medium and Large 2	427	115.16	492	23

One grade step is worth $8.24/cwt here — about $227 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 sale174 hd

120.36

—

MS average13 barns · 837 hd

123.69

−3.32

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	1,470	86.94	1,278	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,311	66.12	867	20
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,077	59.96	646	69

Every lot, as filed

93 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	—	623	120.97/cwt	118.00–126.00	754	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	715	122.50/cwt	120.00–125.00	876	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	522	129.72/cwt	117.00–136.00	677	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	863	80.51/cwt	71.00–87.00	695	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	610	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	653	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	473	133.32/cwt	130.00–139.00	631	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	811	77.47/cwt	75.00–83.00	628	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	685	124.96/cwt	120.00–130.00	856	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	870	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	696	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	715	105.50/cwt	100.00–111.00	754	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	625	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	788	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	500	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	650	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	670	117.46/cwt	115.00–120.00	787	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	258	188.60/cwt	185.00–192.00	487	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	815	82.00/cwt	82.00–82.00	668	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	477	131.42/cwt	126.00–136.00	627	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	920	79.98/cwt	70.00–87.00	736	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	322	183.87/cwt	171.00–194.00	592	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	326	187.19/cwt	179.00–200.00	610	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	835	906.59/cwt	700.00–1,075.00	7,570	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	632	396.97/cwt	300.00–550.00	2,509	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	371	169.28/cwt	150.00–178.00	628	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	458	148.50/cwt	140.00–160.00	680	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	771	82.26/cwt	70.00–87.00	634	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	526	150.17/cwt	140.00–160.00	790	10
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,163	802.42/cwt	600.00–975.00	9,332	2
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	960	685.00/cwt	685.00–685.00	6,576	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	865	719.13/cwt	525.00–950.00	6,220	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,120	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	784	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	272	138.45/cwt	134.00–144.00	377	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	613	130.93/cwt	124.00–139.00	803	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	865	83.00/cwt	83.00–83.00	718	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	778	92.62/cwt	85.00–100.00	721	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,030	659.63/cwt	450.00–775.00	6,794	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	414	137.41/cwt	120.00–142.00	569	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	576	122.75/cwt	118.00–127.00	707	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	565	131.98/cwt	130.00–134.00	746	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	833	93.96/cwt	90.00–98.00	783	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	415	159.33/cwt	150.00–170.00	661	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	775	1,000.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,000.00	7,750	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	605	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	756	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	889	45.79/cwt	35.00–50.00	407	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,115	68.47/cwt	65.00–74.00	763	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,085	58.99/cwt	45.00–66.00	640	50
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,311	66.12/cwt	60.00–73.00	867	20
Bulls	—	—	1,470	86.94/cwt	70.00–95.00	1,278	14
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	385	142.53/cwt	140.00–145.00	549	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	174	127.63/cwt	106.00–136.00	222	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	375	139.60/cwt	130.00–150.00	524	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	905	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	634	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	837	856.03/cwt	600.00–975.00	7,165	6
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	850	625.00/cwt	625.00–625.00	5,313	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	227	123.65/cwt	120.00–126.00	281	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	193	144.87/cwt	135.00–155.00	280	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	370	126.37/cwt	125.00–129.00	468	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,077	843.66/cwt	600.00–1,025.00	9,086	16
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,290	1,175.00/cwt	1,175.00–1,175.00	15,158	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,115	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	7,805	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	305	132.74/cwt	118.00–147.00	405	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	195	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	263	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	663	89.84/cwt	81.00–105.00	596	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	472	118.07/cwt	110.00–129.00	557	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	653	120.52/cwt	116.00–125.00	787	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	533	124.98/cwt	120.00–130.00	666	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	665	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	851	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	545	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	687	13
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	910	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	728	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	800	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	640	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	418	135.04/cwt	125.00–140.00	564	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	465	145.57/cwt	137.00–150.00	677	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	613	105.00/cwt	104.00–106.00	644	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	380	138.68/cwt	130.00–143.00	527	15
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	210	137.12/cwt	130.00–143.00	288	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	570	140.30/cwt	135.00–149.00	800	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	530	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	795	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	418	136.77/cwt	130.00–140.00	572	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	1,020	68.00/cwt	68.00–68.00	694	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	424	149.16/cwt	140.00–154.00	632	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	973	72.04/cwt	70.00–74.00	701	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	329	141.82/cwt	130.00–147.00	467	17
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	780	50.00/cwt	50.00–50.00	390	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	275	128.52/cwt	128.00–129.00	353	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	570	114.62/cwt	110.00–119.00	653	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	631	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	757	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,055	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	844	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	516	135.28/cwt	125.00–142.00	698	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	245	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	348	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	570	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	690	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	270	148.97/cwt	140.00–157.00	402	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	735	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	735	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	380	159.78/cwt	147.00–181.00	607	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	950	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	713	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	327	159.67/cwt	157.00–162.00	522	3

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 Mar 1, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 376Last week 235Year ago 324

Slaughter CattleReceipts 169Last week 47Year ago 158

Replacement CattleReceipts 59Last week 21Year ago 243

Compared to last week slaughter cows were lower 1-4. Bulls sold steady. Feeder steers were higher 2-10. Heifers were higher 2-10.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	623	118.00–126.00	120.97
16	—	522	117.00–136.00	129.72
8	—	863	71.00–87.00	80.51
4	—	811	75.00–83.00	77.47
2	—	715	100.00–111.00	105.50
2	—	670	115.00–120.00	117.46
16	—	477	126.00–136.00	131.42
8	—	920	70.00–87.00	79.98
6	—	771	70.00–87.00	82.26
1	—	1,120	70.00	70.00
5	—	272	134.00–144.00	138.45
10	—	414	120.00–142.00	137.41
8	—	576	118.00–127.00	122.75
15	—	380	130.00–143.00	138.68
4	—	210	130.00–143.00	137.12
2	—	973	70.00–74.00	72.04
17	—	329	130.00–147.00	141.82
1	—	1,055	80.00	80.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	174	106.00–136.00	127.63
3	—	227	120.00–126.00	123.65
3	—	370	125.00–129.00	126.37
3	—	663	81.00–105.00	89.84
3	—	472	110.00–129.00	118.07
2	—	613	104.00–106.00	105.00
1	—	1,020	68.00	68.00
2	—	275	128.00–129.00	128.52
2	—	570	110.00–119.00	114.62
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	545	126.00	126.00
10	—	631	120.00	120.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	715	120.00–125.00	122.50
3	—	685	120.00–130.00	124.96
1	—	870	80.00	80.00
5	—	326	179.00–200.00	187.19
7	—	371	150.00–178.00	169.28
10	—	526	140.00–160.00	150.17
6	—	613	124.00–139.00	130.93
2	—	833	90.00–98.00	93.96
6	—	415	150.00–170.00	159.33
4	—	570	135.00–149.00	140.30
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	385	140.00–145.00	142.53
2	—	193	135.00–155.00	144.87
2	—	653	116.00–125.00	120.52
1	—	910	80.00	80.00
3	—	465	137.00–150.00	145.57
3	—	418	130.00–140.00	136.77
1	—	245	142.00	142.00
3	—	327	157.00–162.00	159.67
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	665	128.00	128.00
6	—	530	150.00	150.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	610	107.00	107.00
5	—	473	130.00–139.00	133.32
2	—	375	130.00–150.00	139.60
1	—	905	70.00	70.00
2	—	305	118.00–147.00	132.74
1	—	195	135.00	135.00
2	—	533	120.00–130.00	124.98
1	—	800	80.00	80.00
3	—	418	125.00–140.00	135.04
1	—	780	50.00	50.00
1	—	570	121.00	121.00
2	—	270	140.00–157.00	148.97
1	—	735	100.00	100.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	625	126.00	126.00
3	—	500	130.00	130.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	258	185.00–192.00	188.60
1	—	815	82.00	82.00
6	—	322	171.00–194.00	183.87
6	—	458	140.00–160.00	148.50
1	—	865	83.00	83.00
2	—	778	85.00–100.00	92.62
2	—	565	130.00–134.00	131.98
1	—	605	125.00	125.00
11	—	424	140.00–154.00	149.16
8	—	516	125.00–142.00	135.28
10	—	380	147.00–181.00	159.78
1	—	950	75.00	75.00

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	2	—	835	700.00–1,075.00	906.59
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	632	300.00–550.00	396.97
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	775	1,000.00	1,000.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,163	600.00–975.00	802.42
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,030	450.00–775.00	659.63
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	6	—	837	600.00–975.00	856.03
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	16	—	1,077	600.00–1,025.00	843.66
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,290	1,175.00	1,175.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,115	700.00	700.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	960	685.00	685.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	16	—	865	525.00–950.00	719.13
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	850	625.00	625.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	889	35.00–50.00	45.79
14	—	1,115	65.00–74.00	68.47
50	—	1,085	45.00–66.00	58.99
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
20	—	1,311	60.00–73.00	66.12
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,470	70.00–95.00	86.94

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