Name: Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS livestock auction prices — 2021-04-12
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-04-12

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers were steady to 5.00 lower. Heifers were steady to 2.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold steady to 2.00 higher. Bulls were 5.00 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $137.53/cwt on 208 head.

Average price

$137.53

208 head · 455 lb average

Value per head Derived

$626

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$85

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

$17.21/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.13

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	443	140.74	623	146
Medium and Large 1-2	541	137.79	746	28
Medium and Large 2	436	123.52	538	34

One grade step is worth $17.21/cwt here — about $85 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 sale208 hd

137.53

—

MS average13 barns · 1,031 hd

133.40

+4.13

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	1,580	89.57	1,415	17
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,240	69.37	860	43
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,435	64.98	932	2thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,022	57.68	589	81

Every lot, as filed

119 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	—	617	143.17/cwt	138.00–146.00	883	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	525	153.00/cwt	153.00–153.00	803	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	730	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	1,000	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	570	135.48/cwt	129.00–139.00	772	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	282	143.38/cwt	136.00–147.00	404	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	715	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	908	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	975	89.00/cwt	89.00–89.00	868	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	670	142.40/cwt	135.00–150.00	954	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	190.79/cwt	185.00–195.00	620	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	470	142.12/cwt	134.00–149.00	668	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	517	140.12/cwt	135.00–145.00	724	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	140	152.50/cwt	152.50–152.50	214	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	421	144.91/cwt	133.00–155.00	610	27
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	225	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	450	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	167.56/cwt	163.00–174.00	793	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	755	113.97/cwt	110.00–118.00	860	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	320	144.67/cwt	140.00–150.00	463	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	146.14/cwt	140.00–158.00	548	23
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	895	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	895	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	369	176.24/cwt	170.00–189.00	650	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	282	191.55/cwt	185.00–200.00	540	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	618	128.77/cwt	124.00–135.00	796	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	940	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	921	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	950	101.00/cwt	101.00–101.00	960	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	1,070	84.00/cwt	84.00–84.00	899	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	813	85.94/cwt	80.00–92.00	699	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	915	94.00/cwt	92.00–96.00	860	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	600	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	804	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	285	191.10/cwt	180.00–200.00	545	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	755	131.62/cwt	125.00–135.00	994	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	998	1,614.22/cwt	1,600.00–1,625.00	16,110	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	422	174.09/cwt	168.00–177.00	735	11
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	800	780.31/cwt	725.00–825.00	6,242	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	807	1,248.19/cwt	1,125.00–1,400.00	10,073	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	424	163.16/cwt	155.00–169.00	692	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	473	153.10/cwt	140.00–165.00	724	7
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	851	858.30/cwt	575.00–1,275.00	7,304	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	517	159.42/cwt	150.00–165.00	824	12
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	791	688.33/cwt	500.00–750.00	5,445	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	845	780.67/cwt	700.00–875.00	6,597	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	564	152.31/cwt	146.00–159.00	859	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	805	120.03/cwt	115.00–125.00	966	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	961	752.03/cwt	575.00–825.00	7,227	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	839	1,262.44/cwt	1,100.00–1,400.00	10,592	4
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	828	553.02/cwt	450.00–700.00	4,579	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	902	852.83/cwt	800.00–900.00	7,693	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	374	165.46/cwt	160.00–175.00	619	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	333	171.15/cwt	165.00–180.00	570	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	850	768.94/cwt	710.00–830.00	6,536	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small and Medium 1-2	—	580	585.00/cwt	585.00–585.00	3,393	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	858	1,122.67/cwt	875.00–1,325.00	9,633	6
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	538	755.00/cwt	755.00–755.00	4,062	4
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	720	758.54/cwt	610.00–875.00	5,461	11
Bulls	—	—	1,592	90.33/cwt	87.00–92.50	1,438	13
Bulls	—	—	1,350	83.49/cwt	80.00–85.00	1,127	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	854	46.73/cwt	39.00–50.00	399	10
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,165	65.14/cwt	62.00–69.00	759	17
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,008	57.36/cwt	50.00–61.00	578	54
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,435	64.98/cwt	64.00–66.00	932	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	985	1,400.00/cwt	1,400.00–1,400.00	13,790	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	997	807.63/cwt	625.00–1,050.00	8,052	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	937	835.54/cwt	780.00–930.00	7,829	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,065	775.00/cwt	775.00–775.00	8,254	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	655	300.00/cwt	300.00–300.00	1,965	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,240	69.37/cwt	62.00–75.50	860	43
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	700	82.00/cwt	82.00–82.00	574	1
Bulls	—	—	2,115	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	2,073	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	376	134.70/cwt	130.00–138.00	506	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	130	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	163	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	436	145.12/cwt	120.00–160.00	633	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	590	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	755	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	477	145.05/cwt	130.00–155.00	692	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	680	1,100.00/cwt	1,100.00–1,100.00	7,480	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	269	130.99/cwt	121.00–145.00	352	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	860	86.00/cwt	86.00–86.00	740	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	313	136.95/cwt	135.00–139.00	429	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	240	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	288	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	668	105.97/cwt	100.00–113.00	708	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	615	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	554	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	376	161.67/cwt	160.00–165.00	608	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	319	168.06/cwt	160.00–172.00	536	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	513	128.50/cwt	128.00–129.00	659	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	483	124.62/cwt	120.00–129.00	602	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	165	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	264	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	520	139.61/cwt	134.00–145.00	726	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	265	176.00/cwt	176.00–176.00	466	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	277	170.21/cwt	150.00–185.00	471	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	417	162.56/cwt	150.00–170.00	678	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	503	131.05/cwt	120.00–142.00	659	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	728	114.45/cwt	110.00–119.00	833	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	815	115.56/cwt	111.00–120.00	942	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	230	145.47/cwt	145.00–146.00	335	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	624	132.95/cwt	124.00–138.00	830	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	551	161.50/cwt	161.50–161.50	890	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	450	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	716	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	588	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	800	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	393	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	578	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	663	128.46/cwt	125.00–132.00	852	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	514	147.96/cwt	136.00–159.00	761	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	330	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	551	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	622	146.54/cwt	146.00–147.00	911	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	464	173.78/cwt	170.00–176.00	806	25
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	500	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	850	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	1,038	91.20/cwt	85.00–97.50	947	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	586	140.23/cwt	137.00–144.00	822	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	675	120.37/cwt	116.00–125.00	812	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	715	106.13/cwt	100.00–112.00	759	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	365	163.84/cwt	160.00–172.00	598	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	237	162.11/cwt	150.00–171.00	384	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	774	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	844	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	534	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	758	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	418	133.91/cwt	123.00–146.00	560	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	614	122.69/cwt	120.00–127.00	753	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	471	150.62/cwt	141.00–161.00	709	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	560	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	784	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	703	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	963	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	759	116.50/cwt	116.50–116.50	884	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	572	115.34/cwt	115.00–116.00	660	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	723	114.52/cwt	110.00–119.00	828	2

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 Apr 12, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 637Last week 576Year ago 0

Slaughter CattleReceipts 168Last week 172Year ago 0

Replacement CattleReceipts 106Last week 255Year ago 0

Compared to last week: Feeder steers were steady to 5.00 lower. Heifers were steady to 2.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold steady to 2.00 higher. Bulls were 5.00 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	617	138.00–146.00	143.17
1	—	730	137.00	137.00
4	—	670	135.00–150.00	142.40
5	—	325	185.00–195.00	190.79
1	—	225	200.00	200.00
12	—	473	163.00–174.00	167.56
15	—	369	170.00–189.00	176.24
7	—	282	185.00–200.00	191.55
3	—	755	125.00–135.00	131.62
11	—	422	168.00–177.00	174.09
12	—	517	150.00–165.00	159.42
11	—	564	146.00–159.00	152.31
2	—	805	115.00–125.00	120.03
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	376	160.00–165.00	161.67
5	—	319	160.00–172.00	168.06
1	—	165	160.00	160.00
3	—	277	150.00–185.00	170.21
6	—	417	150.00–170.00	162.56
2	—	503	120.00–142.00	131.05
2	—	675	116.00–125.00	120.37
3	—	237	150.00–171.00	162.11
4	—	614	120.00–127.00	122.69
7	—	471	141.00–161.00	150.62
1	—	560	140.00	140.00
2	—	723	110.00–119.00	114.52
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	551	161.50	161.50
9	—	622	146.00–147.00	146.54
25	—	464	170.00–176.00	173.78
3	—	500	170.00	170.00
4	—	703	137.00	137.00
4	—	759	116.50	116.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	525	153.00	153.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	570	129.00–139.00	135.48
14	—	282	136.00–147.00	143.38
1	—	715	127.00	127.00
1	—	975	89.00	89.00
17	—	470	134.00–149.00	142.12
19	—	517	135.00–145.00	140.12
1	—	140	152.50	152.50
27	—	421	133.00–155.00	144.91
17	—	320	140.00–150.00	144.67
23	—	375	140.00–158.00	146.14
2	—	813	80.00–92.00	85.94
2	—	915	92.00–96.00	94.00
2	—	230	145.00–146.00	145.47
7	—	624	124.00–138.00	132.95
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	600	134.00	134.00
5	—	588	136.00	136.00
7	—	393	147.00	147.00
3	—	774	109.00	109.00
10	—	534	142.00	142.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	700	82.00	82.00
6	—	376	130.00–138.00	134.70
1	—	130	125.00	125.00
5	—	269	121.00–145.00	130.99
1	—	860	86.00	86.00
2	—	313	135.00–139.00	136.95
2	—	240	120.00	120.00
3	—	668	100.00–113.00	105.97
1	—	615	90.00	90.00
2	—	513	128.00–129.00	128.50
2	—	483	120.00–129.00	124.62
5	—	418	123.00–146.00	133.91
3	—	572	115.00–116.00	115.34
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	755	110.00–118.00	113.97
1	—	895	100.00	100.00
4	—	618	124.00–135.00	128.77
1	—	940	98.00	98.00
1	—	950	101.00	101.00
1	—	1,070	84.00	84.00
6	—	285	180.00–200.00	191.10
11	—	424	155.00–169.00	163.16
7	—	473	140.00–165.00	153.10
6	—	374	160.00–175.00	165.46
6	—	333	165.00–180.00	171.15
2	—	728	110.00–119.00	114.45
2	—	815	111.00–120.00	115.56
2	—	663	125.00–132.00	128.46
13	—	514	136.00–159.00	147.96
2	—	1,038	85.00–97.50	91.20
4	—	586	137.00–144.00	140.23
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	436	120.00–160.00	145.12
1	—	590	128.00	128.00
5	—	477	130.00–155.00	145.05
2	—	520	134.00–145.00	139.61
1	—	265	176.00	176.00
1	—	330	167.00	167.00
2	—	715	100.00–112.00	106.13
3	—	365	160.00–172.00	163.84
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	450	159.00	159.00

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	998	1,600.00–1,625.00	1,614.22
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	800	725.00–825.00	780.31
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	807	1,125.00–1,400.00	1,248.19
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	3	—	845	700.00–875.00	780.67
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	4	—	839	1,100.00–1,400.00	1,262.44
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	858	875.00–1,325.00	1,122.67
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	680	1,100.00	1,100.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	580	585.00	585.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	8	—	851	575.00–1,275.00	858.30
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	961	575.00–825.00	752.03
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	902	800.00–900.00	852.83
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	850	710.00–830.00	768.94
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	6	—	997	625.00–1,050.00	807.63
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	937	780.00–930.00	835.54
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,065	775.00	775.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	655	300.00	300.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	985	1,400.00	1,400.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	8	—	791	500.00–750.00	688.33
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	828	450.00–700.00	553.02
(<2 yrs)	Open	11	—	720	610.00–875.00	758.54
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	4	—	538	755.00	755.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	1,592	87.00–92.50	90.33
3	—	1,350	80.00–85.00	83.49
1	—	2,115	98.00	98.00
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	854	39.00–50.00	46.73
17	—	1,165	62.00–69.00	65.14
54	—	1,008	50.00–61.00	57.36
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,435	64.00–66.00	64.98
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
43	—	1,240	62.00–75.50	69.37

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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