Name: Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS livestock auction prices — 2022-05-02
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-05-02

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold 6.00-10.00 higher. Feeder heifers were mixed, 6.00 lower to 6.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold steady to 2.00 higher. Slaughter bulls were 5.00 lower. Feeder steers sold higher 6-10. Heifers sold mixed 6 higher to 6 lower.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $145.14/cwt on 183 head.

Average price

$145.14

183 head · 456 lb average

Value per head Derived

$662

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$75

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

$11.25/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.09

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	459	147.10	675	151
Medium and Large 2	442	135.86	600	32

One grade step is worth $11.25/cwt here — about $75 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 sale183 hd

145.14

—

MS average13 barns · 996 hd

142.05

+3.09

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	1,315	87.36	1,149	15
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,301	74.59	970	23
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,106	70.66	782	75
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,130	70.00	791	1thin

Every lot, as filed

98 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
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	274	156.41/cwt	150.00–161.00	429	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	580	128.34/cwt	128.00–129.00	744	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	673	117.53/cwt	115.00–120.00	791	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	890	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	935	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	616	128.47/cwt	124.00–134.00	791	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	850	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	765	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	367	177.03/cwt	170.00–182.00	650	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	417	138.33/cwt	120.00–154.00	577	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	481	139.99/cwt	139.00–141.00	673	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	378	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	544	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	280	135.00/cwt	130.00–140.00	378	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	476	147.83/cwt	138.00–156.00	704	23
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	375	167.46/cwt	162.00–175.00	628	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	321	160.27/cwt	155.00–166.00	514	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	325	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	484	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	152.82/cwt	144.00–166.00	646	28
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	233	141.92/cwt	135.00–149.00	331	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	279	191.46/cwt	179.00–205.00	534	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	715	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,073	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	524	140.28/cwt	133.00–154.00	735	24
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	367	157.09/cwt	149.00–166.00	577	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	210	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	391	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	570	139.05/cwt	130.00–152.00	793	21
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	224	161.10/cwt	150.00–185.00	361	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	427	178.41/cwt	170.00–187.00	762	16
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	565	140.19/cwt	120.00–163.00	792	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	165	154.85/cwt	150.00–160.00	256	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	670	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	737	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	423	163.23/cwt	150.00–171.00	690	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	768	137.48/cwt	135.00–140.00	1,056	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	325	186.18/cwt	180.00–195.00	605	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	336	169.27/cwt	150.00–184.00	569	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	275	166.70/cwt	150.00–185.00	458	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	630	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	914	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	509	156.24/cwt	145.00–165.00	795	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	517	176.54/cwt	169.00–184.00	913	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	616	163.43/cwt	154.00–171.00	1,007	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	670	151.62/cwt	145.00–156.00	1,016	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	472	179.34/cwt	169.00–185.00	846	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	183	190.34/cwt	185.00–195.00	348	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	570	166.42/cwt	160.00–175.00	949	21
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	488	147.54/cwt	140.00–155.00	720	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	219	191.16/cwt	185.00–200.00	419	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	426	171.33/cwt	160.00–180.00	730	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	516	163.91/cwt	150.00–176.00	846	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	471	165.78/cwt	150.00–174.00	781	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	322	177.48/cwt	173.00–185.00	571	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	925	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	944	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	608	141.29/cwt	135.00–149.00	859	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	903	50.82/cwt	40.00–58.00	459	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,221	81.10/cwt	77.00–88.00	990	28
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,084	69.11/cwt	57.00–77.50	749	35
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,130	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	791	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,301	74.59/cwt	70.00–80.00	970	23
Bulls	—	—	1,228	72.21/cwt	60.00–84.00	887	5
Bulls	—	—	1,359	94.93/cwt	85.00–105.00	1,290	10
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,149	1,284.91/cwt	800.00–1,625.00	14,764	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,203	1,204.89/cwt	730.00–1,425.00	14,495	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,047	1,524.20/cwt	770.00–1,675.00	15,958	17
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small and Medium 1-2	—	800	825.00/cwt	825.00–825.00	6,600	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	980	867.86/cwt	675.00–1,000.00	8,505	10
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	944	987.48/cwt	700.00–1,225.00	9,322	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,270	1,674.11/cwt	1,650.00–1,700.00	21,261	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	765	1,203.84/cwt	950.00–1,400.00	9,209	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,113	1,661.33/cwt	700.00–2,075.00	18,491	82
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	970	1,370.40/cwt	900.00–1,950.00	13,293	6
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1-2	—	700	530.00/cwt	530.00–530.00	3,710	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 2	—	1,045	1,100.00/cwt	1,100.00–1,100.00	11,495	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,148	990.35/cwt	825.00–1,200.00	11,369	7
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	920	800.00/cwt	800.00–800.00	7,360	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	978	835.87/cwt	600.00–1,000.00	8,175	10
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	999	985.84/cwt	850.00–1,200.00	9,849	7
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	754	583.18/cwt	400.00–800.00	4,397	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,120	750.00/cwt	750.00–750.00	8,400	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,150	1,600.00/cwt	1,600.00–1,600.00	18,400	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	745	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	6,705	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,162	1,796.69/cwt	1,275.00–2,000.00	20,878	43
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,100	1,600.00/cwt	1,600.00–1,600.00	17,600	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	950	1,200.00/cwt	1,200.00–1,200.00	11,400	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	650	1,150.00/cwt	1,000.00–1,300.00	7,475	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	955	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	860	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	720	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	864	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	575	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	690	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	745	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	857	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	650	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	793	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	468	148.19/cwt	140.00–155.00	694	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	245	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	478	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	708	114.95/cwt	110.00–120.00	814	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	295	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	487	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	290	195.00/cwt	195.00–195.00	566	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	525	137.16/cwt	120.00–154.00	720	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	365	176.25/cwt	170.00–185.00	643	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	780	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	780	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	538	127.51/cwt	125.00–130.00	686	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	600	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	780	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	410	155.00/cwt	155.00–155.00	636	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	345	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	552	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	363	163.75/cwt	150.00–175.00	594	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 May 2, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 520Last week 709Year ago 805

Slaughter CattleReceipts 150Last week 215Year ago 173

Replacement CattleReceipts 438Last week 81Year ago 263

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	274	150.00–161.00	156.41
2	—	673	115.00–120.00	117.53
1	—	890	105.00	105.00
6	—	616	124.00–134.00	128.47
23	—	476	138.00–156.00	147.83
10	—	321	155.00–166.00	160.27
28	—	423	144.00–166.00	152.82
24	—	524	133.00–154.00	140.28
18	—	367	149.00–166.00	157.09
1	—	210	186.00	186.00
21	—	570	130.00–152.00	139.05
2	—	708	110.00–120.00	114.95
1	—	780	100.00	100.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	580	128.00–129.00	128.34
1	—	850	90.00	90.00
14	—	417	120.00–154.00	138.33
4	—	481	139.00–141.00	139.99
2	—	378	144.00	144.00
2	—	280	130.00–140.00	135.00
1	—	325	149.00	149.00
2	—	233	135.00–149.00	141.92
2	—	538	125.00–130.00	127.51
1	—	600	130.00	130.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	367	170.00–182.00	177.03
7	—	279	179.00–205.00	191.46
1	—	715	150.00	150.00
16	—	427	170.00–187.00	178.41
2	—	768	135.00–140.00	137.48
5	—	325	180.00–195.00	186.18
13	—	517	169.00–184.00	176.54
8	—	616	154.00–171.00	163.43
6	—	670	145.00–156.00	151.62
22	—	472	169.00–185.00	179.34
2	—	183	185.00–195.00	190.34
21	—	570	160.00–175.00	166.42
5	—	219	185.00–200.00	191.16
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	375	162.00–175.00	167.46
9	—	224	150.00–185.00	161.10
4	—	565	120.00–163.00	140.19
2	—	165	150.00–160.00	154.85
1	—	670	110.00	110.00
7	—	423	150.00–171.00	163.23
6	—	336	150.00–184.00	169.27
3	—	275	150.00–185.00	166.70
1	—	630	145.00	145.00
4	—	509	145.00–165.00	156.24
2	—	488	140.00–155.00	147.54
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	426	160.00–180.00	171.33
7	—	516	150.00–176.00	163.91
8	—	471	150.00–174.00	165.78
5	—	322	173.00–185.00	177.48
1	—	925	102.00	102.00
6	—	608	135.00–149.00	141.29
1	—	955	90.00	90.00
1	—	720	120.00	120.00
1	—	245	195.00	195.00
1	—	290	195.00	195.00
13	—	365	170.00–185.00	176.25
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	575	120.00	120.00
1	—	745	115.00	115.00
1	—	650	122.00	122.00
3	—	468	140.00–155.00	148.19
1	—	295	165.00	165.00
2	—	525	120.00–154.00	137.16
1	—	410	155.00	155.00
1	—	345	160.00	160.00
3	—	363	150.00–175.00	163.75

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	903	40.00–58.00	50.82
28	—	1,221	77.00–88.00	81.10
35	—	1,084	57.00–77.50	69.11
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,130	70.00	70.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	1,301	70.00–80.00	74.59
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,228	60.00–84.00	72.21
10	—	1,359	85.00–105.00	94.93

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	7	—	1,149	800.00–1,625.00	1,284.91
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	3	—	1,203	730.00–1,425.00	1,204.89
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	17	—	1,047	770.00–1,675.00	1,524.20
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,270	1,650.00–1,700.00	1,674.11
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	4	—	765	950.00–1,400.00	1,203.84
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	82	—	1,113	700.00–2,075.00	1,661.33
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	970	900.00–1,950.00	1,370.40
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,150	1,600.00	1,600.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	43	—	1,162	1,275.00–2,000.00	1,796.69
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,100	1,600.00	1,600.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	800	825.00	825.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	745	900.00	900.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	10	—	980	675.00–1,000.00	867.86
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	944	700.00–1,225.00	987.48
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	7	—	1,148	825.00–1,200.00	990.35
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	920	800.00	800.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	10	—	978	600.00–1,000.00	835.87
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	7	—	999	850.00–1,200.00	985.84
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,120	750.00	750.00
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	700	530.00	530.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,045	1,100.00	1,100.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	754	400.00–800.00	583.18
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	1	—	950	1,200.00	1,200.00
(<2 yrs)	N/A	2	—	650	1,000.00–1,300.00	1,150.00

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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

Cattlemens Livestock - West Point, MS

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle