Name: Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS livestock auction prices — 2022-01-24
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-01-24

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week Feeder steers sold mixed 6 higher to 6 lower. Heifers were steady to 5 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls were steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $143.59/cwt on 307 head.

Average price

$143.59

307 head · 517 lb average

Value per head Derived

$743

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$190

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

$16.31/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+1.56

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	472	145.97	689	127
Medium and Large 1-2	565	143.11	809	164
Medium and Large 2	385	129.66	500	16thin

One grade step is worth $16.31/cwt here — about $190 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 sale307 hd

143.59

—

MS average13 barns · 1,252 hd

142.03

+1.56

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	1,213	84.30	1,023	21
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,180	74.25	876	7thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,033	64.63	668	48
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,265	60.60	767	2thin

Every lot, as filed

79 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	—	413	180.89/cwt	164.00–184.00	747	37
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	487	147.16/cwt	144.00–148.00	717	41
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	654	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	916	42
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	870	96.09/cwt	92.00–100.00	836	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	270	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	446	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	143.26/cwt	135.00–148.00	749	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	627	135.68/cwt	130.00–140.00	851	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	468	129.81/cwt	125.00–135.00	608	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	365	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	475	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	471	175.40/cwt	165.00–181.00	826	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	400	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	580	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	314	151.80/cwt	140.00–158.00	477	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	139.79/cwt	130.00–145.00	801	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	265	150.89/cwt	142.50–156.00	400	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	419	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	654	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	687	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,031	21
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	230	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	322	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	485	145.51/cwt	145.00–146.00	706	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	334	158.95/cwt	154.00–162.00	531	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	515	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	721	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	268	204.69/cwt	190.00–212.00	549	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	689	151.23/cwt	145.00–160.00	1,042	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	628	158.35/cwt	150.00–162.00	994	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	465	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	814	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	504	176.76/cwt	175.50–180.00	891	46
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	763	134.64/cwt	130.00–140.00	1,027	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	378	179.25/cwt	175.00–185.00	678	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	529	172.11/cwt	162.00–180.00	910	12
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	571	169.11/cwt	158.00–176.00	966	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	591	160.87/cwt	156.00–168.00	951	17
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	650	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	878	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	422	162.29/cwt	160.00–165.00	685	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	601	168.00/cwt	168.00–168.00	1,010	29
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	830	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	913	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	343	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	617	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	465	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	767	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	275	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	523	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	415	173.34/cwt	165.00–182.00	719	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	545	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	883	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	883	49.94/cwt	43.00–54.00	441	9
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,265	60.60/cwt	59.00–62.50	767	2
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,180	74.25/cwt	70.00–77.00	876	7
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,032	62.95/cwt	55.00–69.00	650	22
Bulls	—	—	866	59.94/cwt	50.00–70.00	519	4
Bulls	—	—	1,295	90.03/cwt	75.00–102.00	1,166	17
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,114	74.58/cwt	70.00–80.00	831	17
Stock Cows	Small and Medium 1-2	—	690	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	4,140	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,087	1,516.84/cwt	1,000.00–2,000.00	16,488	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,168	1,001.34/cwt	900.00–1,100.00	11,696	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	930	1,183.87/cwt	800.00–1,500.00	11,010	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,133	859.34/cwt	825.00–875.00	9,736	3
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	815	600.00/cwt	600.00–600.00	4,890	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,070	1,250.00/cwt	1,250.00–1,250.00	13,375	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	830	626.36/cwt	600.00–650.00	5,199	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	610	950.00/cwt	950.00–950.00	5,795	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,230	1,350.00/cwt	1,350.00–1,350.00	16,605	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	810	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	7,290	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	700	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	560	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	665	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	599	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	572	160.32/cwt	160.00–161.00	917	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	153.58/cwt	147.00–158.00	576	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	915	89.00/cwt	89.00–89.00	814	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	370	180.66/cwt	180.00–182.00	668	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	656	134.47/cwt	130.00–138.00	882	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	636	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	890	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	470	144.47/cwt	140.00–148.00	679	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	710	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	923	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	340	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	476	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	855	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	898	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	415	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	519	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	800	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	880	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	542	144.36/cwt	142.00–145.50	782	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	220	129.17/cwt	115.00–140.00	284	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	568	142.50/cwt	142.50–142.50	809	32
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	545	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	709	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	442	149.82/cwt	135.00–152.00	662	53
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	326	196.52/cwt	180.00–210.00	641	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	575	124.13/cwt	110.00–133.00	714	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	272	133.37/cwt	130.00–135.00	363	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 Jan 24, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,256Last week 445Year ago 589

Slaughter CattleReceipts 101Last week 132Year ago 66

Replacement CattleReceipts 37Last week 33Year ago 2

Compared to last week Feeder steers sold mixed 6 higher to 6 lower. Heifers were steady to 5 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls were steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
37	—	413	164.00–184.00	180.89
13	—	471	165.00–181.00	175.40
5	—	268	190.00–212.00	204.69
4	—	689	145.00–160.00	151.23
9	—	628	150.00–162.00	158.35
3	—	763	130.00–140.00	134.64
7	—	378	175.00–185.00	179.25
12	—	529	162.00–180.00	172.11
10	—	571	158.00–176.00	169.11
6	—	326	180.00–210.00	196.52
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	270	165.00	165.00
1	—	230	140.00	140.00
2	—	485	145.00–146.00	145.51
4	—	334	154.00–162.00	158.95
1	—	515	140.00	140.00
1	—	650	135.00	135.00
6	—	422	160.00–165.00	162.29
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	419	156.00	156.00
21	—	687	150.00	150.00
4	—	465	175.00	175.00
46	—	504	175.50–180.00	176.76
17	—	591	156.00–168.00	160.87
29	—	601	168.00	168.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
41	—	487	144.00–148.00	147.16
42	—	654	140.00	140.00
9	—	400	145.00	145.00
19	—	636	140.00	140.00
21	—	542	142.00–145.50	144.36
32	—	568	142.50	142.50
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	870	92.00–100.00	96.09
16	—	523	135.00–148.00	143.26
7	—	627	130.00–140.00	135.68
5	—	314	140.00–158.00	151.80
6	—	573	130.00–145.00	139.79
3	—	265	142.50–156.00	150.89
16	—	375	147.00–158.00	153.58
4	—	656	130.00–138.00	134.47
13	—	470	140.00–148.00	144.47
1	—	710	130.00	130.00
1	—	800	110.00	110.00
53	—	442	135.00–152.00	149.82
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	468	125.00–135.00	129.81
2	—	365	130.00	130.00
1	—	340	140.00	140.00
1	—	415	125.00	125.00
3	—	220	115.00–140.00	129.17
1	—	545	130.00	130.00
3	—	575	110.00–133.00	124.13
3	—	272	130.00–135.00	133.37
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	830	110.00	110.00
2	—	343	180.00	180.00
1	—	465	165.00	165.00
1	—	275	190.00	190.00
7	—	415	165.00–182.00	173.34
1	—	545	162.00	162.00
1	—	665	90.00	90.00
3	—	572	160.00–161.00	160.32
1	—	915	89.00	89.00
3	—	370	180.00–182.00	180.66
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	700	80.00	80.00
1	—	855	105.00	105.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	883	43.00–54.00	49.94
22	—	1,032	55.00–69.00	62.95
17	—	1,114	70.00–80.00	74.58
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,265	59.00–62.50	60.60
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	1,180	70.00–77.00	74.25
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	866	50.00–70.00	59.94
17	—	1,295	75.00–102.00	90.03

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	690	600.00	600.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	815	600.00	600.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	830	600.00–650.00	626.36
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	1,087	1,000.00–2,000.00	1,516.84
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,168	900.00–1,100.00	1,001.34
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	930	800.00–1,500.00	1,183.87
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,133	825.00–875.00	859.34
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,070	1,250.00	1,250.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	610	950.00	950.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,230	1,350.00	1,350.00
(<2 yrs)	N/A	1	—	810	900.00	900.00

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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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Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle