Sale reports / Mississippi / Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS / 2022-01-31

Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · West Point, Mississippi · Mon, Jan 31
● Final105 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2125
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,120 head
▼ 136 vs last sale 1,256▲ 378 vs year ago 742 · +50.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
184 head
▲ 83 vs last sale 101▲ 110 vs year ago 74 · +148.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
63 head
▲ 26 vs last sale 37▲ 25 vs year ago 38 · +65.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter cows were steady to higher 3. Bulls were higher 1-2. Feeder steers were lower 3-5, with value added groups being up to 9 higher. Feeder heifers were steady to lower 3, with value added groups being higher 2-8.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $140.77/cwt on 235 head.
Average price
$140.77
235 head · 487 lb average
Value per head Derived
$686
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$344
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$25.34/cwt at this weight
vs the market
−0.05
vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2633147.9493744
Medium and Large 1444144.36641145
Medium and Large 2484122.6059346
One grade step is worth $25.34/cwt here — about $344 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 sale235 hd
140.77
—
MS average13 barns · 1,177 hd
140.82
−0.05
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
Bulls—Average1,46388.801,29927
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,29577.971,01025
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,67062.531,0443thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,04762.4265488

Every lot, as filed

105 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
BullsMedium and Large 2—515128.00/cwt128.00–128.006591
BullsMedium and Large 2—423150.26/cwt146.00–155.006363
BullsMedium and Large 2—320140.44/cwt132.00–150.004492
SteersMedium and Large 2—385158.80/cwt146.00–174.006114
SteersMedium and Large 2—515159.96/cwt158.00–163.008243
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—738153.11/cwt150.00–154.001,13031
SteersMedium and Large 1—526168.56/cwt160.00–175.0088712
HeifersMedium and Large 1—188150.00/cwt150.00–150.002822
HeifersMedium and Large 1—273152.50/cwt145.00–157.004167
HeifersMedium and Large 1—326152.42/cwt146.00–158.0049712
SteersMedium and Large 1—371191.01/cwt179.00–215.0070915
SteersMedium and Large 2—570126.00/cwt126.00–126.007181
SteersMedium and Large 2—415159.40/cwt150.00–170.006626
HeifersMedium and Large 1—514140.24/cwt130.00–149.0072126
HeifersMedium and Large 2—478127.43/cwt115.00–135.006096
HeifersMedium and Large 2—374135.35/cwt120.00–140.005067
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—561145.00/cwt145.00–145.008137
HeifersMedium and Large 1—465142.07/cwt130.00–149.0066117
HeifersMedium and Large 1—375152.23/cwt140.00–160.0057122
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—647148.50/cwt148.50–148.5096137
HeifersMedium and Large 1—820104.49/cwt104.00–105.008572
HeifersMedium and Large 2—566117.21/cwt110.00–124.006635
HeifersMedium and Large 2—215130.00/cwt130.00–130.002801
HeifersMedium and Large 2—265149.00/cwt149.00–149.003951
HeifersMedium and Large 1—418147.88/cwt140.00–157.0061838
HeifersMedium and Large 2—669107.48/cwt100.00–110.007194
HeifersMedium and Large 2—180111.89/cwt110.00–114.002012
HeifersMedium and Large 2—517123.16/cwt116.00–132.006375
HeifersMedium and Large 2—805100.00/cwt100.00–100.008051
SteersMedium and Large 2—680125.00/cwt125.00–125.008501
SteersMedium and Large 2—260140.00/cwt140.00–140.003641
SteersMedium and Large 1—420172.00/cwt160.00–180.0072214
SteersMedium and Large 1—468171.81/cwt163.00–177.0080423
SteersMedium and Large 2—482155.76/cwt150.00–160.007513
SteersMedium and Large 2—185135.00/cwt135.00–135.002501
SteersMedium and Large 1—95097.00/cwt97.00–97.009221
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—618167.00/cwt167.00–167.001,03222
SteersMedium and Large 1—577159.55/cwt155.00–165.0092110
SteersMedium and Large 2—240143.78/cwt130.00–157.003452
SteersMedium and Large 1—213191.95/cwt175.00–210.004093
SteersMedium and Large 1—900107.00/cwt107.00–107.009631
SteersMedium and Large 2—630148.63/cwt136.00–160.009363
SteersMedium and Large 1—805134.00/cwt134.00–134.001,0791
SteersMedium and Large 1—700160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,1201
SteersMedium and Large 1—323198.27/cwt184.00–207.506408
SteersMedium and Large 1—621157.58/cwt140.00–165.009794
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—577170.00/cwt170.00–170.0098113
SteersMedium and Large 1—790120.00/cwt120.00–120.009481
SteersMedium and Large 1—250197.00/cwt197.00–197.004931
BullsMedium and Large 1—416171.19/cwt160.00–178.0071210
BullsMedium and Large 1—571152.26/cwt142.00–160.008696
BullsMedium and Large 1—673131.99/cwt126.00–135.008883
BullsMedium and Large 1—1,02085.00/cwt85.00–85.008671
BullsMedium and Large 1—477165.68/cwt161.00–168.007907
BullsMedium and Large 1—623140.74/cwt130.00–154.008776
CowsLean 85-90%—89244.01/cwt35.00–50.0039316
CowsLean 85-90%—1,14874.30/cwt70.00–80.0085328
CowsLean 85-90%—1,04061.56/cwt50.00–69.0064044
CowsBreaker 75-80%—1,67062.53/cwt55.00–65.501,0443
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,29577.97/cwt72.00–87.001,01025
Bulls——1,48891.63/cwt80.00–108.001,36324
Bulls——1,26566.17/cwt55.00–70.008373
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—959763.80/cwt575.00–900.007,3258
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—773917.40/cwt875.00–975.007,0923
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,1001,675.00/cwt1,675.00–1,675.0018,4253
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—849897.47/cwt775.00–1,000.007,6205
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—875735.00/cwt735.00–735.006,4311
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—804765.39/cwt685.00–840.006,1546
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,030810.87/cwt650.00–885.008,3523
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,090725.00/cwt725.00–725.007,9031
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—740750.00/cwt750.00–750.005,5501
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2—873698.14/cwt650.00–750.006,0952
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2—720650.00/cwt650.00–650.004,6801
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—831803.91/cwt600.00–1,075.006,6807
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—8251,200.00/cwt1,200.00–1,200.009,9001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—1,0131,325.00/cwt1,200.00–1,425.0013,4222
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—815750.00/cwt750.00–750.006,1131
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—1,3852,200.00/cwt2,200.00–2,200.0030,4701
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—640600.00/cwt600.00–600.003,8401
BullsMedium and Large 2—225154.27/cwt142.00–165.003472
BullsMedium and Large 2—810100.00/cwt100.00–100.008101
HeifersMedium and Large 1—562136.62/cwt129.00–143.007686
HeifersMedium and Large 2—73397.53/cwt90.00–105.007152
HeifersMedium and Large 1—615134.59/cwt126.00–140.008285
HeifersMedium and Large 2—145145.00/cwt145.00–145.002101
HeifersMedium and Large 2—606118.81/cwt110.00–125.007204
BullsMedium and Large 2—615130.00/cwt130.00–130.008001
BullsMedium and Large 1—516160.73/cwt158.00–170.0082913
HeifersMedium and Large 2—412127.79/cwt120.00–139.005263
HeifersMedium and Large 2—79590.00/cwt90.00–90.007161
HeifersMedium and Large 2—318134.80/cwt125.00–140.004293
HeifersMedium and Large 1—730114.00/cwt114.00–114.008321
BullsMedium and Large 2—735115.00/cwt115.00–115.008451
BullsMedium and Large 1—331176.98/cwt170.00–185.005864
HeifersMedium and Large 1—230156.04/cwt155.00–157.003592
HeifersMedium and Large 1—91587.00/cwt87.00–87.007961
HeifersMedium and Large 1—654122.73/cwt115.00–130.008034
BullsMedium and Large 1—235179.57/cwt170.00–190.004222
BullsMedium and Large 2—357143.89/cwt120.00–158.005143
BullsMedium and Large 1—280192.02/cwt172.00–210.005382
BullsMedium and Large 2—88884.99/cwt80.00–90.007552
BullsMedium and Large 2—470139.91/cwt130.00–153.006585
BullsMedium and Large 2—278145.52/cwt130.00–159.004053
BullsMedium and Large 2—795108.00/cwt108.00–108.008591
BullsMedium and Large 1—382178.28/cwt175.00–180.006813

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.