Name: Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS livestock auction prices — 2021-12-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2021-12-13

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter cows were steady to 2 higher. Bulls were steady. Feeder calves were mostly steady.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $165.00/cwt on 266 head.

Average price

$165.00

266 head · 512 lb average

Value per head Derived

$844

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$203

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

$23.78/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+4.23

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	445	167.48	745	53
Medium and Large 1-2	543	166.41	904	194
Medium and Large 2	377	143.71	542	19thin

One grade step is worth $23.78/cwt here — about $203 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 sale266 hd

165.00

—

MS average12 barns · 1,130 hd

160.77

+4.23

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	1,537	81.92	1,259	16
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,258	64.48	811	18
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,480	53.43	791	3thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	975	47.11	459	22

Every lot, as filed

81 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 2	—	232	149.14/cwt	130.00–165.00	346	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	436	175.47/cwt	174.00–176.00	765	30
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	173.61/cwt	170.00–180.00	738	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	233	194.73/cwt	180.00–202.50	454	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	614	151.77/cwt	150.00–154.00	932	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	355	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	533	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	680	117.46/cwt	115.00–120.00	799	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	277	168.01/cwt	155.00–190.00	465	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	507	140.18/cwt	120.00–156.00	711	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	424	158.91/cwt	152.00–166.00	674	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	372	166.21/cwt	157.00–178.00	618	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	468	149.52/cwt	146.00–153.00	700	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	520	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	780	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	169.30/cwt	160.00–180.00	550	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	552	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	883	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	518	160.26/cwt	154.00–165.00	830	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	469	164.47/cwt	159.00–173.00	771	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	571	159.28/cwt	155.00–168.00	909	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	273	183.62/cwt	182.00–185.00	501	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	660	151.33/cwt	140.00–163.00	999	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	376	172.51/cwt	170.00–180.00	649	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	549	169.00/cwt	169.00–169.00	928	66
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	612	156.50/cwt	156.50–156.50	958	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	600	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	840	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	628	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	842	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	426	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	618	15
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	661	154.50/cwt	154.50–154.50	1,021	37
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	488	171.18/cwt	164.00–174.00	835	36
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	471	149.28/cwt	136.00–155.00	703	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	518	131.67/cwt	130.00–135.00	682	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	460	137.00/cwt	137.00–137.00	630	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	250	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	325	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	280	137.90/cwt	130.00–145.00	386	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	417	133.32/cwt	120.00–150.00	556	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	325	142.54/cwt	130.00–150.00	463	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	415	139.00/cwt	139.00–139.00	577	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	124.01/cwt	122.00–125.00	773	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	363	151.92/cwt	145.00–155.00	551	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,062	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	903	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	980	81.55/cwt	78.00–85.00	799	2
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	913	42.54/cwt	34.00–47.00	388	13
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,064	53.71/cwt	47.00–58.00	571	9
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,480	53.43/cwt	45.00–59.00	791	3
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,258	64.48/cwt	60.00–70.00	811	18
Bulls	—	—	1,547	83.05/cwt	74.00–92.50	1,285	15
Bulls	—	—	1,380	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	897	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	830	751.43/cwt	675.00–850.00	6,237	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,229	1,102.04/cwt	725.00–1,400.00	13,544	11
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,148	780.39/cwt	700.00–850.00	8,959	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	900	1,000.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,000.00	9,000	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,143	1,219.83/cwt	800.00–1,400.00	13,943	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	988	977.94/cwt	500.00–1,525.00	9,662	12
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	873	847.36/cwt	845.00–850.00	7,397	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,075	929.15/cwt	800.00–1,100.00	9,988	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	1,000	1,600.00/cwt	1,600.00–1,600.00	16,000	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,110	917.17/cwt	650.00–1,350.00	10,181	9
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1-2	—	600	410.00/cwt	410.00–410.00	2,460	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,280	950.00/cwt	950.00–950.00	12,160	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small and Medium 1-2	—	500	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	3,000	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,293	1,382.57/cwt	1,125.00–1,500.00	17,877	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,650	1,900.00/cwt	1,900.00–1,900.00	31,350	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	628	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	754	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	185	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	307	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	324	170.60/cwt	158.00–180.00	553	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	228	143.50/cwt	140.00–150.00	327	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	557	131.34/cwt	124.00–140.00	732	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	235	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	395	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	310	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	415	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	267	142.06/cwt	140.00–146.00	379	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	220	145.44/cwt	140.00–150.00	320	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	285	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	428	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	354	137.78/cwt	129.00–151.00	488	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	177	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	248	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	551	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	771	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	320	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	464	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	565	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	706	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	700	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	784	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	460	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	685	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	420	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	546	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	485	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	631	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	412	149.26/cwt	146.00–154.00	615	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 Dec 13, 2021

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,057Last week 1,089Year ago 950

Slaughter CattleReceipts 148Last week 160Year ago 79

Replacement CattleReceipts 165Last week 34Year ago 105

Compared to last week slaughter cows were steady to 2 higher. Bulls were steady. Feeder calves were mostly steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	232	130.00–165.00	149.14
1	—	355	150.00	150.00
1	—	520	150.00	150.00
1	—	600	140.00	140.00
4	—	471	136.00–155.00	149.28
2	—	280	130.00–145.00	137.90
3	—	417	120.00–150.00	133.32
4	—	325	130.00–150.00	142.54
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
30	—	436	174.00–176.00	175.47
21	—	552	160.00	160.00
66	—	549	169.00	169.00
4	—	612	156.50	156.50
37	—	661	154.50	154.50
36	—	488	164.00–174.00	171.18
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	425	170.00–180.00	173.61
3	—	233	180.00–202.50	194.73
4	—	614	150.00–154.00	151.77
7	—	325	160.00–180.00	169.30
7	—	518	154.00–165.00	160.26
8	—	469	159.00–173.00	164.47
5	—	571	155.00–168.00	159.28
2	—	273	182.00–185.00	183.62
2	—	660	140.00–163.00	151.33
7	—	376	170.00–180.00	172.51
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	680	115.00–120.00	117.46
3	—	277	155.00–190.00	168.01
3	—	507	120.00–156.00	140.18
4	—	424	152.00–166.00	158.91
8	—	372	157.00–178.00	166.21
2	—	468	146.00–153.00	149.52
3	—	628	120.00	120.00
1	—	185	166.00	166.00
8	—	324	158.00–180.00	170.60
3	—	557	124.00–140.00	131.34
1	—	235	168.00	168.00
1	—	700	112.00	112.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	228	140.00–150.00	143.50
1	—	285	150.00	150.00
4	—	354	129.00–151.00	137.78
3	—	177	140.00	140.00
1	—	460	149.00	149.00
1	—	420	130.00	130.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	628	134.00	134.00
15	—	426	145.00	145.00
5	—	1,062	85.00	85.00
17	—	551	140.00	140.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	518	130.00–135.00	131.67
1	—	460	137.00	137.00
3	—	623	122.00–125.00	124.01
4	—	363	145.00–155.00	151.92
2	—	980	78.00–85.00	81.55
3	—	267	140.00–146.00	142.06
5	—	220	140.00–150.00	145.44
1	—	320	145.00	145.00
2	—	565	125.00	125.00
3	—	412	146.00–154.00	149.26
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	250	130.00	130.00
1	—	415	139.00	139.00
1	—	310	134.00	134.00
1	—	485	130.00	130.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	913	34.00–47.00	42.54
9	—	1,064	47.00–58.00	53.71
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,480	45.00–59.00	53.43
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	1,258	60.00–70.00	64.48
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
15	—	1,547	74.00–92.50	83.05
1	—	1,380	65.00	65.00

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
(<2 yrs)	Open	2	—	830	675.00–850.00	751.43
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	11	—	1,229	725.00–1,400.00	1,102.04
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,148	700.00–850.00	780.39
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	12	—	988	500.00–1,525.00	977.94
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	873	845.00–850.00	847.36
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,075	800.00–1,100.00	929.15
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	9	—	1,110	650.00–1,350.00	917.17
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	4	—	1,000	1,600.00	1,600.00
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	600	410.00	410.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	900	1,000.00	1,000.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,143	800.00–1,400.00	1,219.83
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,280	950.00	950.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,293	1,125.00–1,500.00	1,382.57
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	500	600.00	600.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,650	1,900.00	1,900.00

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Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS

Reporter comment USDA

Steers · 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

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle