Sale reports / Mississippi / Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS / 2022-01-17

Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · West Point, Mississippi · Mon, Jan 17
● Final83 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2125
Feeder Cattle receipts
445 head
351 vs last sale 796 1,017 vs year ago 1,462 · 69.6%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
132 head
70 vs last sale 62 25 vs year ago 157 · 15.9%
Replacement Cattle receipts
33 head
3 vs last sale 30 15 vs year ago 48 · 31.3%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter cows sold higher 3-6. Bulls were higher 6. Feeder steers sold steady to 3 higher. Feeder heifers sold mixed 3 higher to 3 lower.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $145.55/cwt on 135 head.
Average price
$145.55
135 head · 419 lb average
Value per head Derived
$610
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$124
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$11.30/cwt at this weight
vs the market
0.06
vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1431147.98638106
Medium and Large 2376136.6851329
One grade step is worth $11.30/cwt here — about $124 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 sale135 hd
145.55
MS average11 barns · 1,097 hd
145.62
−0.06
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 · $/cwt
Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.
ClassGradeDressingAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
BullsAverage1,44592.221,33317
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,28076.1297413
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,69070.001,1832thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,00261.5261783

Every lot, as filed

83 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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
HeifersMedium and Large 1478146.91/cwt140.00–160.0070213
HeifersMedium and Large 1318153.40/cwt150.00–160.0048820
HeifersMedium and Large 1618139.61/cwt135.00–144.008633
HeifersMedium and Large 2325138.04/cwt126.00–147.004493
HeifersMedium and Large 2426140.86/cwt140.00–145.006006
HeifersMedium and Large 2384140.98/cwt140.00–146.005416
HeifersMedium and Large 2227135.80/cwt125.00–152.003083
SteersMedium and Large 2518148.38/cwt145.00–150.007693
HeifersMedium and Large 2273131.54/cwt112.00–145.003594
HeifersMedium and Large 1422155.09/cwt145.00–165.0065413
HeifersMedium and Large 1570138.81/cwt129.00–144.007919
HeifersMedium and Large 1370153.39/cwt144.00–169.0056818
HeifersMedium and Large 1522142.59/cwt130.00–152.0074416
SteersMedium and Large 2600126.00/cwt126.00–126.007561
HeifersMedium and Large 2482136.33/cwt135.00–139.006573
SteersMedium and Large 2364164.15/cwt155.00–170.005985
SteersMedium and Large 2260160.00/cwt160.00–160.004161
SteersMedium and Large 2475151.00/cwt151.00–151.007171
SteersMedium and Large 2330170.38/cwt170.00–172.005625
SteersMedium and Large 1-2525170.00/cwt160.00–175.0089314
HeifersMedium and Large 1274152.71/cwt150.00–158.004187
SteersMedium and Large 1220181.89/cwt180.00–185.004005
SteersMedium and Large 1560167.97/cwt160.00–174.009413
SteersMedium and Large 2423152.75/cwt140.00–165.006464
SteersMedium and Large 1671154.54/cwt145.00–165.001,0375
SteersMedium and Large 1364185.79/cwt170.00–200.0067613
SteersMedium and Large 1-2446187.00/cwt187.00–187.008347
SteersMedium and Large 1521164.47/cwt159.00–170.008577
SteersMedium and Large 1333198.73/cwt190.00–205.006626
SteersMedium and Large 1266203.07/cwt200.00–207.505404
SteersMedium and Large 1-2578163.00/cwt163.00–163.009426
SteersMedium and Large 1618159.40/cwt152.00–165.009855
SteersMedium and Large 1460172.60/cwt165.00–180.0079410
SteersMedium and Large 1426174.23/cwt160.00–188.0074216
SteersMedium and Large 1765136.00/cwt136.00–136.001,0401
BullsMedium and Large 1570148.69/cwt145.00–155.008483
BullsMedium and Large 1225200.00/cwt200.00–200.004501
BullsMedium and Large 1323194.53/cwt175.00–205.006284
BullsMedium and Large 1275202.83/cwt200.00–206.005584
BullsMedium and Large 1780115.00/cwt115.00–115.008971
BullsMedium and Large 1518156.82/cwt145.00–163.008126
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,69070.00/cwt70.00–70.001,1832
CowsLean 85-90%90039.87/cwt25.00–50.003598
CowsLean 85-90%1,07174.65/cwt68.00–91.0080017
CowsLean 85-90%99660.66/cwt50.00–72.0060458
CowsBoner 80-85%1,28076.12/cwt70.00–86.0097413
Bulls1,44592.22/cwt70.00–103.001,33317
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2845400.00/cwt400.00–400.003,3801
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2775475.00/cwt475.00–475.003,6811
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-2663292.08/cwt285.00–300.001,9362
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,040840.00/cwt840.00–840.008,7361
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2720491.15/cwt355.00–600.003,5363
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-2567348.49/cwt260.00–400.001,9763
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2973781.74/cwt300.00–1,075.007,6066
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2890400.00/cwt400.00–400.003,5601
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-2743436.52/cwt385.00–475.003,2432
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2837832.71/cwt420.00–1,050.006,9703
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-2770410.00/cwt410.00–410.003,1571
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-27101,100.00/cwt1,100.00–1,100.007,8101
Cow-Calf PairsSmall and Medium 1-2830500.00/cwt500.00–500.004,1501
BullsMedium and Large 2330150.00/cwt150.00–150.004951
BullsMedium and Large 1613137.58/cwt127.00–149.008433
HeifersMedium and Large 1810111.48/cwt110.00–113.009032
HeifersMedium and Large 1233149.89/cwt140.00–156.003493
HeifersMedium and Large 2590125.00/cwt125.00–125.007381
HeifersMedium and Large 2190126.00/cwt126.00–126.002391
HeifersMedium and Large 2528132.49/cwt130.00–135.007002
BullsMedium and Large 1675147.40/cwt141.00–154.009952
BullsMedium and Large 1735119.50/cwt119.00–120.008782
BullsMedium and Large 1376177.16/cwt166.00–195.006668
HeifersMedium and Large 1655120.00/cwt120.00–120.007861
HeifersMedium and Large 1720120.00/cwt120.00–120.008641
BullsMedium and Large 1469164.39/cwt158.00–170.0077111
BullsMedium and Large 2500145.50/cwt140.00–151.007282
BullsMedium and Large 2273144.01/cwt135.00–160.003934
BullsMedium and Large 1424173.18/cwt158.00–186.0073410
BullsMedium and Large 2380139.00/cwt139.00–139.005281
BullsMedium and Large 1160149.67/cwt140.00–155.002393
BullsMedium and Large 2185149.00/cwt149.00–149.002761
BullsMedium and Large 2230120.00/cwt120.00–120.002761
BullsMedium and Large 2660120.00/cwt120.00–120.007921
BullsMedium and Large 2495138.00/cwt138.00–138.006831
BullsMedium and Large 2760107.00/cwt107.00–107.008131

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.