Sale reports / Mississippi / Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS / 2022-02-21

Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · West Point, Mississippi · Mon, Feb 21
● Final108 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2125
Feeder Cattle receipts
729 head
▼ 314 vs last sale 1,043▲ 494 vs year ago 235 · +210.2%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
138 head
▼ 24 vs last sale 162▲ 91 vs year ago 47 · +193.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
111 head
▲ 69 vs last sale 42▲ 90 vs year ago 21 · +428.6%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter cows sold higher $3-8. Bulls were higher $9. Feeder calves were unevenly steady with value added calves holding steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $149.70/cwt on 255 head.
Average price
$149.70
255 head · 478 lb average
Value per head Derived
$716
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$338
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$26.61/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+4.61
vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2550156.72862112
Medium and Large 1433152.7366289
Medium and Large 2403130.1152454
One grade step is worth $26.61/cwt here — about $338 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 sale255 hd
149.70
—
MS average13 barns · 1,097 hd
145.08
+4.61
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—Average1,55898.901,54124
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,29683.541,08317
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,08469.9875948

Every lot, as filed

108 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 1-2—650145.00/cwt145.00–145.009434
HeifersMedium and Large 1—375156.12/cwt149.00–166.0058512
HeifersMedium and Large 1—330159.77/cwt152.00–169.0052715
HeifersMedium and Large 1—275160.08/cwt150.00–167.5044016
SteersMedium and Large 1—170195.00/cwt195.00–195.003321
SteersMedium and Large 2—408167.85/cwt160.00–176.006852
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—420160.84/cwt147.00–171.0067615
HeifersMedium and Large 1—240160.00/cwt160.00–160.003841
HeifersMedium and Large 2—363130.38/cwt120.00–145.004737
HeifersMedium and Large 1—421157.77/cwt153.00–166.006647
HeifersMedium and Large 1—563149.29/cwt145.00–154.008413
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—929119.00/cwt119.00–119.001,10610
HeifersMedium and Large 2—415130.98/cwt115.00–148.0054411
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—575153.32/cwt150.00–158.0088226
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—485166.50/cwt166.50–166.5080854
HeifersMedium and Large 2—268135.98/cwt110.00–150.003649
HeifersMedium and Large 2—314120.20/cwt110.00–130.003774
HeifersMedium and Large 1—528149.75/cwt143.00–158.0079110
HeifersMedium and Large 2—705105.00/cwt105.00–105.007401
HeifersMedium and Large 2—190135.00/cwt135.00–135.002571
HeifersMedium and Large 2—470135.37/cwt125.00–142.006364
HeifersMedium and Large 2—576129.81/cwt125.00–135.007484
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2—750131.00/cwt131.00–131.009833
HeifersMedium and Large 1—468155.59/cwt135.00–168.0072813
HeifersMedium and Large 1—705130.00/cwt130.00–130.009171
HeifersMedium and Large 1—980100.00/cwt100.00–100.009801
HeifersMedium and Large 2—625125.00/cwt125.00–125.007811
SteersMedium and Large 2—324165.07/cwt150.00–176.005355
SteersMedium and Large 2—222160.27/cwt145.00–175.003565
SteersMedium and Large 2—183160.18/cwt140.00–175.002933
SteersMedium and Large 2—470170.00/cwt170.00–170.007991
SteersMedium and Large 2—350170.00/cwt170.00–170.005951
SteersMedium and Large 2—270169.07/cwt150.00–185.004568
SteersMedium and Large 1—473178.81/cwt170.00–187.008468
SteersMedium and Large 1—671155.54/cwt150.00–160.001,0446
SteersMedium and Large 2—518145.02/cwt129.00–160.007512
SteersMedium and Large 1—264211.73/cwt190.00–225.0055910
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—650160.00/cwt160.00–160.001,0402
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—508188.00/cwt188.00–188.009554
SteersMedium and Large 1—231207.71/cwt200.00–216.004805
SteersMedium and Large 1—718147.54/cwt145.00–150.001,0592
SteersMedium and Large 1—369191.58/cwt180.00–215.007075
SteersMedium and Large 1—634157.24/cwt152.00–161.009974
SteersMedium and Large 1-2—393182.00/cwt182.00–182.007154
SteersMedium and Large 1—422178.12/cwt170.00–185.007529
SteersMedium and Large 1—533176.92/cwt171.00–183.009432
SteersMedium and Large 1—582166.29/cwt160.00–172.009683
SteersMedium and Large 1—328213.20/cwt200.00–218.006996
BullsMedium and Large 1—623150.00/cwt149.00–151.009352
BullsMedium and Large 1—790126.00/cwt126.00–126.009951
BullsMedium and Large 1—700134.00/cwt134.00–134.009381
BullsMedium and Large 1—332188.53/cwt172.50–212.506269
BullsMedium and Large 1—473161.13/cwt150.00–170.007624
BullsMedium and Large 1—288189.02/cwt175.00–220.005444
CowsLean 85-90%—98647.75/cwt40.00–50.004716
CowsLean 85-90%—1,18987.51/cwt80.00–93.001,0407
CowsLean 85-90%—1,08070.28/cwt60.00–79.0075935
CowsBoner 80-85%—1,29683.54/cwt75.00–93.001,08317
Bulls——1,35383.56/cwt74.00–87.001,1316
Bulls——1,626104.02/cwt91.00–116.001,69118
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—980885.00/cwt885.00–885.008,6731
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—920800.00/cwt800.00–800.007,3601
Cow-Calf PairsSmall and Medium 1-2—593500.58/cwt475.00–530.002,9683
Cow-Calf PairsSmall and Medium 1-2—626565.71/cwt500.00–620.003,5416
Cow-Calf PairsSmall and Medium 1-2—655380.00/cwt380.00–380.002,4891
Cow-Calf PairsSmall and Medium 1-2—638364.86/cwt330.00–400.002,3282
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-2—691466.09/cwt320.00–520.003,2215
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—848738.20/cwt550.00–870.006,2604
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-2—480300.00/cwt300.00–300.001,4401
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—943731.30/cwt600.00–850.006,8962
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,1391,743.34/cwt675.00–2,300.0019,8576
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-2—723381.33/cwt325.00–435.002,7572
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2—860650.00/cwt650.00–650.005,5901
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,1611,227.02/cwt800.00–1,650.0014,2469
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-2—620460.00/cwt460.00–460.002,8521
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—805550.00/cwt550.00–550.004,4281
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—955970.00/cwt970.00–970.009,2641
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2—1,1001,146.25/cwt825.00–1,375.0012,6092
Stock CowsSmall and Medium 1-2—697307.40/cwt250.00–350.002,1435
Stock CowsSmall and Medium 1-2—560263.21/cwt200.00–320.001,4742
Stock CowsSmall and Medium 1-2—453293.12/cwt285.00–300.001,3282
HeifersMedium and Large 2—97595.00/cwt95.00–95.009261
HeifersMedium and Large 2—518126.82/cwt120.00–130.006576
HeifersMedium and Large 2—235137.30/cwt129.00–152.503235
BullsMedium and Large 1—379176.93/cwt170.00–185.006717
BullsMedium and Large 2—273145.61/cwt135.00–165.003983
BullsMedium and Large 2—528138.71/cwt125.00–146.007323
HeifersMedium and Large 1—770120.10/cwt115.00–125.009252
HeifersMedium and Large 1—613138.40/cwt130.00–144.008483
HeifersMedium and Large 1—683128.81/cwt124.00–130.008805
BullsMedium and Large 2—421151.16/cwt140.00–166.006367
BullsMedium and Large 2—235130.00/cwt130.00–130.003061
BullsMedium and Large 2—650110.00/cwt110.00–110.007151
BullsMedium and Large 1—520154.67/cwt152.00–158.008043
BullsMedium and Large 1—561157.31/cwt150.00–164.008834
BullsMedium and Large 1—423166.58/cwt160.00–170.007056
BullsMedium and Large 2—378159.77/cwt150.00–169.006048
BullsMedium and Large 2—92586.00/cwt86.00–86.007961
BullsMedium and Large 2—785110.00/cwt110.00–110.008642
BullsMedium and Large 2—328135.34/cwt120.00–160.004446
BullsMedium and Large 2—473148.47/cwt130.00–162.007026
BullsMedium and Large 2—625140.50/cwt131.00–150.008782
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—1,5751,650.00/cwt1,650.00–1,650.0025,9881
BullsMedium and Large 1—1,5002,700.00/cwt2,700.00–2,700.0040,5003
BullsMedium and Large 1-2—9121,385.10/cwt1,000.00–1,700.0012,6323
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2—8401,250.00/cwt1,250.00–1,250.0010,5001
Cow-Calf PairsSmall and Medium 1-2—445600.00/cwt600.00–600.002,6701
Cow-Calf PairsSmall and Medium 1-2—7551,150.00/cwt1,150.00–1,150.008,6831

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.