Name: Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS livestock auction prices — 2021-10-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-10-18

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers were 2.00-6.00 lower. Feeder heifers were steady to 6.00 lower. Slaughter cows were 3.00-4.00 lower 3-4. Slaughter bulls were 3.00 lower.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $125.77/cwt on 159 head.

Average price

$125.77

159 head · 448 lb average

Value per head Derived

$564

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$66

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

$20.82/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.76

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	425	134.58	572	24
Medium and Large 1	454	127.45	579	103
Medium and Large 2	445	113.76	506	32

One grade step is worth $20.82/cwt here — about $66 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 sale159 hd

125.77

—

MS average12 barns · 1,033 hd

123.01

+2.76

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	1,481	83.31	1,234	22
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,300	57.26	744	34
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,630	54.01	880	2thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,035	46.67	483	121

Every lot, as filed

100 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 1-2	—	451	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	749	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	515	153.97/cwt	130.00–160.00	793	35
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	290	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	435	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	860	104.94/cwt	100.00–110.00	902	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	390	151.60/cwt	145.00–160.00	591	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	563	144.76/cwt	135.00–153.00	815	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	182	125.18/cwt	120.00–130.00	228	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	615	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	677	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	355	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	497	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	552	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	718	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	520	123.63/cwt	120.00–131.00	643	14
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	513	132.68/cwt	125.00–140.00	681	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	579	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	869	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	415	133.23/cwt	123.00–143.00	553	22
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	618	118.35/cwt	113.00–127.00	731	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	205	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	246	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	310	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	341	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	225	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	315	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	690	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	828	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	569	119.56/cwt	115.00–125.00	680	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	319	135.80/cwt	130.00–141.00	433	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	421	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	484	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	274	120.20/cwt	110.00–125.00	329	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	468	123.94/cwt	120.00–130.00	580	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	283	135.98/cwt	134.00–138.00	385	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	672	130.35/cwt	125.00–135.00	876	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	317	128.34/cwt	125.00–130.00	407	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	145	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	181	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	475	128.40/cwt	125.00–135.00	610	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	604	142.00/cwt	142.00–142.00	858	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	443	157.75/cwt	155.00–160.00	699	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	728	127.46/cwt	125.00–130.00	928	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	760	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	760	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	225	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	338	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	255	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	383	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	394	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	512	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	563	144.66/cwt	140.00–149.00	814	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	815	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,019	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	520	149.01/cwt	140.00–154.00	775	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	420	129.85/cwt	120.00–135.00	545	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	338	155.77/cwt	150.00–160.00	527	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	763	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	954	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	619	138.47/cwt	130.00–145.00	857	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	479	154.26/cwt	150.00–160.00	739	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	613	124.73/cwt	120.00–129.00	765	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	328	141.62/cwt	134.00–148.00	465	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	1,045	78.00/cwt	78.00–78.00	815	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	277	148.97/cwt	145.00–150.00	413	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	573	123.44/cwt	120.00–135.00	707	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	383	145.76/cwt	140.00–150.00	558	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,183	58.37/cwt	53.50–63.00	691	15
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,630	54.01/cwt	53.00–55.00	880	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,076	49.63/cwt	42.50–59.00	534	67
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	909	37.10/cwt	30.00–45.00	337	39
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,300	57.26/cwt	50.00–63.00	744	34
Bulls	—	—	1,481	83.31/cwt	70.00–95.00	1,234	22
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	875	700.00/cwt	700.00–700.00	6,125	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,015	791.33/cwt	550.00–1,000.00	8,032	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,238	850.29/cwt	755.00–900.00	10,527	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,178	752.87/cwt	700.00–800.00	8,869	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,120	1,210.71/cwt	1,050.00–1,350.00	13,560	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	905	698.86/cwt	500.00–925.00	6,325	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,078	1,465.28/cwt	1,275.00–1,575.00	15,796	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	905	1,000.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,000.00	9,050	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,055	715.17/cwt	475.00–925.00	7,545	17
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,188	930.09/cwt	650.00–1,300.00	11,049	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,078	1,175.17/cwt	700.00–1,525.00	12,668	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	990	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	7,920	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	995	1,125.00/cwt	1,125.00–1,125.00	11,194	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	755	1,100.00/cwt	1,100.00–1,100.00	8,305	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	321	125.76/cwt	120.00–130.00	404	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	513	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	590	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	357	119.95/cwt	115.00–125.00	428	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	520	126.56/cwt	123.00–130.00	658	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	830	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	664	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	474	121.96/cwt	118.00–125.00	578	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	426	120.13/cwt	115.00–125.00	512	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	580	117.74/cwt	113.00–125.00	683	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	682	113.29/cwt	109.00–116.00	773	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	285	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	342	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	705	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	811	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	895	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	806	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	415	133.25/cwt	130.00–140.00	553	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	700	107.50/cwt	100.00–115.00	753	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	180	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	216	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	670	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	764	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	474	127.00/cwt	120.00–135.00	602	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	800	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	816	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	476	121.51/cwt	118.00–125.00	578	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	725	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	544	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	795	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	795	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	668	109.49/cwt	109.00–110.00	731	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	520	104.95/cwt	100.00–110.00	546	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	567	111.55/cwt	104.00–119.00	632	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	347	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	486	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	454	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	590	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	718	112.03/cwt	110.00–114.00	804	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	369	136.38/cwt	133.00–141.00	503	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	170	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	196	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	373	117.34/cwt	110.00–124.00	438	5

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 Oct 18, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,333Last week 1,175Year ago 1,039

Slaughter CattleReceipts 250Last week 182Year ago 147

Replacement CattleReceipts 145Last week 128Year ago 88

Compared to last week: Feeder steers were 2.00-6.00 lower. Feeder heifers were steady to 6.00 lower. Slaughter cows were 3.00-4.00 lower 3-4. Slaughter bulls were 3.00 lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	451	166.00	166.00
35	—	515	130.00–160.00	153.97
13	—	579	150.00	150.00
9	—	604	142.00	142.00
3	—	394	130.00	130.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	290	150.00	150.00
3	—	563	135.00–153.00	144.76
3	—	182	120.00–130.00	125.18
1	—	615	110.00	110.00
2	—	355	140.00	140.00
2	—	513	125.00–140.00	132.68
1	—	225	140.00	140.00
1	—	690	120.00	120.00
3	—	317	125.00–130.00	128.34
1	—	145	125.00	125.00
3	—	475	125.00–135.00	128.40
1	—	760	100.00	100.00
4	—	420	120.00–135.00	129.85
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	860	100.00–110.00	104.94
3	—	390	145.00–160.00	151.60
5	—	672	125.00–135.00	130.35
4	—	443	155.00–160.00	157.75
2	—	728	125.00–130.00	127.46
1	—	225	150.00	150.00
1	—	255	150.00	150.00
12	—	563	140.00–149.00	144.66
1	—	815	125.00	125.00
5	—	520	140.00–154.00	149.01
4	—	338	150.00–160.00	155.77
2	—	763	125.00	125.00
9	—	619	130.00–145.00	138.47
6	—	479	150.00–160.00	154.26
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	552	130.00	130.00
11	—	347	140.00	140.00
8	—	454	130.00	130.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	520	120.00–131.00	123.63
22	—	415	123.00–143.00	133.23
9	—	618	113.00–127.00	118.35
11	—	569	115.00–125.00	119.56
13	—	319	130.00–141.00	135.80
17	—	468	120.00–130.00	123.94
5	—	283	134.00–138.00	135.98
2	—	180	120.00	120.00
1	—	670	114.00	114.00
2	—	718	110.00–114.00	112.03
7	—	369	133.00–141.00	136.38
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	205	120.00	120.00
1	—	310	110.00	110.00
4	—	421	115.00	115.00
5	—	274	110.00–125.00	120.20
4	—	476	118.00–125.00	121.51
1	—	725	75.00	75.00
1	—	795	100.00	100.00
2	—	668	109.00–110.00	109.49
2	—	520	100.00–110.00	104.95
5	—	567	104.00–119.00	111.55
1	—	170	115.00	115.00
5	—	373	110.00–124.00	117.34
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	613	120.00–129.00	124.73
4	—	328	134.00–148.00	141.62
1	—	1,045	78.00	78.00
5	—	277	145.00–150.00	148.97
9	—	573	120.00–135.00	123.44
6	—	383	140.00–150.00	145.76
5	—	520	123.00–130.00	126.56
3	—	682	109.00–116.00	113.29
1	—	895	90.00	90.00
3	—	415	130.00–140.00	133.25
2	—	700	100.00–115.00	107.50
11	—	474	120.00–135.00	127.00
1	—	800	102.00	102.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	321	120.00–130.00	125.76
3	—	513	115.00	115.00
3	—	357	115.00–125.00	119.95
1	—	830	80.00	80.00
4	—	474	118.00–125.00	121.96
4	—	426	115.00–125.00	120.13
3	—	580	113.00–125.00	117.74
2	—	285	120.00	120.00
1	—	705	115.00	115.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,183	53.50–63.00	58.37
67	—	1,076	42.50–59.00	49.63
39	—	909	30.00–45.00	37.10
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,630	53.00–55.00	54.01
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
34	—	1,300	50.00–63.00	57.26
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
22	—	1,481	70.00–95.00	83.31

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	875	700.00	700.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	1,015	550.00–1,000.00	791.33
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	1,238	755.00–900.00	850.29
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,178	700.00–800.00	752.87
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,120	1,050.00–1,350.00	1,210.71
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	7	—	905	500.00–925.00	698.86
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	17	—	1,055	475.00–925.00	715.17
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	1,188	650.00–1,300.00	930.09
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	5	—	1,078	1,275.00–1,575.00	1,465.28
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	905	1,000.00	1,000.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,078	700.00–1,525.00	1,175.17
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	990	800.00	800.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	995	1,125.00	1,125.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	755	1,100.00	1,100.00

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

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Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle