Name: Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS livestock auction prices — 2022-05-23
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-05-23

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week slaughter cows were lower 1-2. Bull sold steady. Feeder steers were lower 2-6. Heifers were lower 1-3.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $138.87/cwt on 235 head.

Average price

$138.87

235 head · 452 lb average

Value per head Derived

$628

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$150

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

$11.83/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+3.26

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	466	142.59	665	131
Medium and Large 1-2	553	141.50	783	32
Medium and Large 2-3	344	131.44	453	18thin
Medium and Large 2	394	130.76	515	54

One grade step is worth $11.83/cwt here — about $150 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

138.87

—

MS average13 barns · 1,348 hd

135.61

+3.26

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	1,439	99.90	1,437	16
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,237	77.87	963	7thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,033	65.34	675	79

Every lot, as filed

104 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	—	223	143.21/cwt	140.00–148.00	319	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	870	116.99/cwt	116.00–118.00	1,018	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	323	155.32/cwt	125.00–169.00	502	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	147.97/cwt	140.00–155.00	626	29
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	145.14/cwt	135.00–152.00	689	24
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	900	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	720	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	265	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	318	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	631	133.00/cwt	133.00–133.00	839	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	975	116.00/cwt	116.00–116.00	1,131	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	323	155.30/cwt	149.00–164.00	502	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	293	151.74/cwt	145.00–160.00	445	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	552	146.66/cwt	145.00–150.00	810	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	730	113.63/cwt	109.00–117.00	829	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,075	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	1,258	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	468	130.05/cwt	120.00–140.00	609	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	383	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	601	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	449	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	674	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	875	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	945	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	372	147.36/cwt	140.00–156.00	548	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	615	121.00/cwt	121.00–121.00	744	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	300	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	405	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	570	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	798	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	518	128.54/cwt	127.00–130.00	666	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	523	140.76/cwt	133.00–148.00	736	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	230	119.61/cwt	114.00–126.00	275	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	400	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	508	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	233	197.10/cwt	185.00–210.00	459	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	490	150.63/cwt	146.00–156.00	738	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	525	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	735	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	383	150.71/cwt	140.00–164.00	577	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	603	144.48/cwt	140.00–149.00	871	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	525	168.48/cwt	165.00–175.50	885	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	825	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	908	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	522	164.80/cwt	159.00–170.00	860	14
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	418	157.43/cwt	145.00–170.00	658	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	690	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	897	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	240	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	360	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	478	171.54/cwt	163.00–177.00	820	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	667	144.98/cwt	141.00–150.00	967	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	376	169.01/cwt	160.00–175.00	635	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	618	155.20/cwt	150.00–159.00	959	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	279	186.37/cwt	180.00–195.00	520	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	417	172.76/cwt	170.00–177.00	720	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	581	158.81/cwt	157.00–164.00	923	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	328	177.61/cwt	170.00–188.00	583	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	368	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	626	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	570	146.73/cwt	140.00–150.00	836	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	424	164.42/cwt	150.00–174.00	697	15
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	650	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	832	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	467	159.69/cwt	148.00–170.00	746	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	795	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	875	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed	—	450	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	608	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,028	64.85/cwt	57.00–70.00	667	41
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	917	51.28/cwt	42.00–55.00	470	15
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,119	75.38/cwt	72.00–85.00	844	23
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,304	74.75/cwt	72.50–77.00	975	4
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,148	82.03/cwt	80.00–84.00	942	3
Bulls	—	—	1,649	108.89/cwt	100.00–117.00	1,796	8
Bulls	—	—	1,228	90.90/cwt	85.00–95.00	1,116	8
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	640	350.00/cwt	350.00–350.00	2,240	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small and Medium 1-2	—	640	685.00/cwt	685.00–685.00	4,384	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small and Medium 1-2	—	515	540.00/cwt	540.00–540.00	2,781	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	838	1,072.76/cwt	775.00–1,250.00	8,990	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,013	1,182.77/cwt	1,000.00–1,350.00	11,981	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	848	885.25/cwt	450.00–1,100.00	7,507	2
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1-2	—	735	435.00/cwt	435.00–435.00	3,197	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,197	845.68/cwt	775.00–900.00	10,123	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,045	925.00/cwt	925.00–925.00	9,666	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	983	665.89/cwt	650.00–675.00	6,546	3
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	875	728.63/cwt	600.00–890.00	6,376	6
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	890	900.00/cwt	900.00–900.00	8,010	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	941	1,006.08/cwt	600.00–1,200.00	9,467	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	818	1,083.89/cwt	1,000.00–1,375.00	8,866	5
Cow-Calf Pairs	Small and Medium 1-2	—	578	429.00/cwt	400.00–450.00	2,480	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,583	1,888.61/cwt	1,600.00–2,100.00	29,897	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,100	1,400.00/cwt	1,250.00–1,500.00	15,400	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	328	173.16/cwt	160.00–185.00	568	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	530	124.94/cwt	120.00–130.00	662	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	417	128.00/cwt	115.00–137.00	534	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	324	135.40/cwt	120.00–145.00	439	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	270	132.90/cwt	120.00–144.00	359	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	705	102.00/cwt	102.00–102.00	719	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	870	117.00/cwt	117.00–117.00	1,018	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	371	135.25/cwt	125.00–147.00	502	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	930	104.77/cwt	96.00–112.00	974	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	170	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	282	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	785	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	958	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	574	127.85/cwt	122.00–133.00	734	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	268	148.67/cwt	144.00–154.00	398	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	230	177.22/cwt	162.00–200.00	408	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	617	129.92/cwt	125.00–138.00	802	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	570	135.63/cwt	129.00–144.00	773	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	518	157.25/cwt	145.00–170.00	815	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	370	161.87/cwt	150.00–170.00	599	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	663	124.02/cwt	120.00–128.00	822	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	400	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	480	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	613	138.24/cwt	137.00–139.00	847	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	479	146.64/cwt	134.00–164.00	702	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	615	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	615	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	365	151.98/cwt	140.00–165.00	555	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	245	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	319	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	267	178.88/cwt	170.00–190.00	478	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	550	146.00/cwt	146.00–146.00	803	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	333	144.17/cwt	135.00–159.00	480	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 23, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 742Last week 860Year ago 670

Slaughter CattleReceipts 130Last week 151Year ago 214

Replacement CattleReceipts 82Last week 66Year ago 70

Compared to last week slaughter cows were lower 1-2. Bull sold steady. Feeder steers were lower 2-6. Heifers were lower 1-3.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	223	140.00–148.00	143.21
2	—	870	116.00–118.00	116.99
29	—	423	140.00–155.00	147.97
24	—	475	135.00–152.00	145.14
1	—	975	116.00	116.00
11	—	323	149.00–164.00	155.30
4	—	293	145.00–160.00	151.74
3	—	730	109.00–117.00	113.63
1	—	1,075	117.00	117.00
17	—	372	140.00–156.00	147.36
12	—	523	133.00–148.00	140.76
4	—	930	96.00–112.00	104.77
1	—	170	166.00	166.00
1	—	785	122.00	122.00
5	—	617	125.00–138.00	129.92
8	—	570	129.00–144.00	135.63
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	631	133.00	133.00
7	—	383	157.00	157.00
7	—	449	150.00	150.00
7	—	570	140.00	140.00
4	—	870	117.00	117.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	468	120.00–140.00	130.05
1	—	615	121.00	121.00
2	—	518	127.00–130.00	128.54
2	—	230	114.00–126.00	119.61
9	—	417	115.00–137.00	128.00
12	—	324	120.00–145.00	135.40
8	—	270	120.00–144.00	132.90
1	—	705	102.00	102.00
8	—	371	125.00–147.00	135.25
5	—	574	122.00–133.00	127.85
Heifers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	300	135.00	135.00
8	—	400	127.00	127.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	323	125.00–169.00	155.32
1	—	900	80.00	80.00
1	—	265	120.00	120.00
3	—	552	145.00–150.00	146.66
3	—	490	146.00–156.00	150.63
1	—	525	140.00	140.00
4	—	383	140.00–164.00	150.71
2	—	603	140.00–149.00	144.48
2	—	418	145.00–170.00	157.43
1	—	690	130.00	130.00
1	—	240	150.00	150.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	875	108.00	108.00
2	—	233	185.00–210.00	197.10
1	—	825	110.00	110.00
14	—	522	159.00–170.00	164.80
10	—	478	163.00–177.00	171.54
3	—	667	141.00–150.00	144.98
8	—	376	160.00–175.00	169.01
4	—	618	150.00–159.00	155.20
4	—	279	180.00–195.00	186.37
7	—	417	170.00–177.00	172.76
6	—	581	157.00–164.00	158.81
3	—	328	170.00–188.00	177.61
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	525	165.00–175.50	168.48
2	—	368	170.00	170.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	570	140.00–150.00	146.73
15	—	424	150.00–174.00	164.42
1	—	650	128.00	128.00
11	—	467	148.00–170.00	159.69
1	—	795	110.00	110.00
8	—	328	160.00–185.00	173.16
4	—	230	162.00–200.00	177.22
13	—	518	145.00–170.00	157.25
14	—	370	150.00–170.00	161.87
4	—	613	137.00–139.00	138.24
5	—	267	170.00–190.00	178.88
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	450	135.00	135.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	530	120.00–130.00	124.94
2	—	268	144.00–154.00	148.67
2	—	663	120.00–128.00	124.02
1	—	400	120.00	120.00
5	—	479	134.00–164.00	146.64
1	—	615	100.00	100.00
9	—	365	140.00–165.00	151.98
1	—	245	130.00	130.00
1	—	550	146.00	146.00
3	—	333	135.00–159.00	144.17

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
41	—	1,028	57.00–70.00	64.85
15	—	917	42.00–55.00	51.28
23	—	1,119	72.00–85.00	75.38
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	1,304	72.50–77.00	74.75
3	—	1,148	80.00–84.00	82.03
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,649	100.00–117.00	108.89
8	—	1,228	85.00–95.00	90.90

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	640	350.00	350.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	6	—	875	600.00–890.00	728.63
Cow-Calf Pairs — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	640	685.00	685.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	515	540.00	540.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	578	400.00–450.00	429.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	838	775.00–1,250.00	1,072.76
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	1,013	1,000.00–1,350.00	1,182.77
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	5	—	818	1,000.00–1,375.00	1,083.89
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	848	450.00–1,100.00	885.25
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,197	775.00–900.00	845.68
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,045	925.00	925.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	983	650.00–675.00	665.89
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	890	900.00	900.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	8	—	941	600.00–1,200.00	1,006.08
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	735	435.00	435.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	6	—	1,583	1,600.00–2,100.00	1,888.61
(<2 yrs)	N/A	3	—	1,100	1,250.00–1,500.00	1,400.00

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Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS

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Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

What quality paid 0–100 lb

How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

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How this sale compares

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