Name: Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS livestock auction prices — 2022-07-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-07-18

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steers were higher 2-10. Feeder heifers were higher 3-11. Slaughter cows were lower 4-5. Bulls were lower 3-5.

Value added groups sold well.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $141.87/cwt on 275 head.

Average price

$141.87

275 head · 479 lb average

Value per head Derived

$679

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$52

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

$13.55/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	449	145.08	651	148
Medium and Large 1-2	569	144.43	822	65
Medium and Large 2	456	131.53	599	62

One grade step is worth $13.55/cwt here — about $52 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 sale275 hd

141.87

—

MS average13 barns · 1,189 hd

138.61

+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	1,578	92.21	1,455	16
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,337	75.05	1,003	29
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,510	69.16	1,044	2thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,073	63.58	682	166

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,310	$850	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	875	$700	1thin
Bulls	N/A	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,550	$1,500	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	930	$700	1thin

Every lot, as filed

86 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	—	326	154.14/cwt	145.00–161.00	502	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	626	128.00/cwt	123.00–137.00	801	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	432	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	674	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	336	135.23/cwt	125.00–147.00	454	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	505	157.00/cwt	157.00–157.00	793	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	634	135.93/cwt	130.00–141.00	862	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	217	147.00/cwt	145.00–150.00	319	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	147.11/cwt	135.00–155.00	622	32
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	474	147.07/cwt	140.00–155.00	697	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	269	157.95/cwt	150.00–162.00	425	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	371	150.04/cwt	142.00–157.00	557	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	562	139.87/cwt	135.00–149.00	786	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	579	155.79/cwt	140.00–166.00	902	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	524	144.52/cwt	131.00–159.00	757	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	157.47/cwt	145.00–165.00	745	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	423	157.44/cwt	146.00–162.00	666	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	372	158.28/cwt	150.00–168.00	589	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	717	144.35/cwt	135.00–154.00	1,035	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	172.56/cwt	160.00–180.00	733	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	691	155.50/cwt	154.00–157.00	1,075	16
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	220	167.75/cwt	160.00–171.00	369	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	265	166.00/cwt	166.00–166.00	440	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	630	144.27/cwt	135.00–154.00	909	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	345	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	569	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	458	179.00/cwt	179.00–179.00	820	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	770	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,117	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	166.82/cwt	160.00–173.00	956	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	624	136.49/cwt	135.00–140.00	852	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	576	166.68/cwt	160.00–175.00	960	30
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	504	171.00/cwt	171.00–171.00	862	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	321	176.93/cwt	168.00–182.00	568	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	517	169.82/cwt	160.00–176.00	878	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	170.86/cwt	164.00–178.00	808	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	672	148.36/cwt	145.00–154.00	997	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	295	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	561	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	615	157.00/cwt	150.00–160.00	966	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	377	178.21/cwt	174.00–182.00	672	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	625	137.94/cwt	130.00–146.00	862	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	273	179.58/cwt	171.00–188.00	490	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	243	180.48/cwt	179.00–182.00	439	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	418	165.91/cwt	153.00–174.00	694	20
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	469	161.87/cwt	150.00–168.00	759	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	516	155.04/cwt	146.00–166.00	800	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,337	75.05/cwt	70.00–84.00	1,003	29
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,197	74.00/cwt	70.00–78.00	886	42
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,068	64.78/cwt	50.00–72.00	692	96
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	906	43.81/cwt	30.00–60.00	397	28
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,510	69.16/cwt	65.00–73.00	1,044	2
Bulls	—	—	1,456	86.74/cwt	82.00–90.00	1,263	9
Bulls	—	—	1,735	99.25/cwt	95.00–108.00	1,722	7
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,310	850.00/head	850.00–850.00	850	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,320	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	924	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	930	700.00/head	700.00–700.00	700	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	820	62.20/cwt	60.00–65.00	510	2
Stock Cows	Small and Medium 2-3	—	570	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	342	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	875	700.00/head	700.00–700.00	700	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	830	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	581	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,550	1,500.00/head	1,500.00–1,500.00	1,500	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	245	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	323	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	408	151.53/cwt	150.00–153.00	618	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	572	148.32/cwt	145.00–154.00	848	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	319	169.97/cwt	160.00–185.00	542	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	338	137.63/cwt	120.00–150.00	465	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	360	144.70/cwt	120.00–159.00	521	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	800	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	840	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	735	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	911	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	668	126.97/cwt	120.00–131.00	848	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	670	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	670	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	530	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	663	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	280	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	392	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	173	132.68/cwt	120.00–145.00	230	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	250	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	350	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	373	129.68/cwt	110.00–141.00	484	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	367	171.60/cwt	160.00–176.00	630	12
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	660	142.46/cwt	140.00–145.00	940	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	463	145.03/cwt	140.00–150.00	671	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	425	135.25/cwt	113.00–146.00	575	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	471	133.96/cwt	123.00–145.00	631	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	517	141.06/cwt	135.00–151.00	729	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	775	116.00/cwt	115.00–117.00	899	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	696	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	919	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	683	96.38/cwt	79.00–110.00	658	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	210	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	290	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	556	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	778	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	517	131.67/cwt	130.00–135.00	681	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	574	129.44/cwt	124.00–135.00	743	6

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 Jul 18, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 933Last week 1,052Year ago 824

Slaughter CattleReceipts 276Last week 356Year ago 106

Replacement CattleReceipts 11Last week 17Year ago 29

Compared to last week feeder steers were higher 2-10. Feeder heifers were higher 3-11. Slaughter cows were lower 4-5. Bulls were lower 3-5.

Value added groups sold well.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	326	145.00–161.00	154.14
7	—	626	123.00–137.00	128.00
3	—	217	145.00–150.00	147.00
32	—	423	135.00–155.00	147.11
30	—	474	140.00–155.00	147.07
5	—	269	150.00–162.00	157.95
20	—	371	142.00–157.00	150.04
11	—	562	135.00–149.00	139.87
1	—	735	124.00	124.00
3	—	668	120.00–131.00	126.97
2	—	173	120.00–145.00	132.68
19	—	517	135.00–151.00	141.06
2	—	775	115.00–117.00	116.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	432	156.00	156.00
21	—	505	157.00	157.00
13	—	634	130.00–141.00	135.93
10	—	696	132.00	132.00
17	—	556	140.00	140.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	336	125.00–147.00	135.23
1	—	250	140.00	140.00
6	—	373	110.00–141.00	129.68
13	—	425	113.00–146.00	135.25
16	—	471	123.00–145.00	133.96
3	—	683	79.00–110.00	96.38
1	—	210	138.00	138.00
9	—	517	130.00–135.00	131.67
6	—	574	124.00–135.00	129.44
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	579	140.00–166.00	155.79
6	—	524	131.00–159.00	144.52
6	—	473	145.00–165.00	157.47
5	—	423	146.00–162.00	157.44
6	—	372	150.00–168.00	158.28
4	—	220	160.00–171.00	167.75
1	—	265	166.00	166.00
2	—	630	135.00–154.00	144.27
1	—	345	165.00	165.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	717	135.00–154.00	144.35
14	—	425	160.00–180.00	172.56
1	—	770	145.00	145.00
6	—	573	160.00–173.00	166.82
6	—	321	168.00–182.00	176.93
16	—	517	160.00–176.00	169.82
20	—	473	164.00–178.00	170.86
5	—	672	145.00–154.00	148.36
1	—	295	190.00	190.00
7	—	615	150.00–160.00	157.00
5	—	377	174.00–182.00	178.21
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	691	154.00–157.00	155.50
4	—	458	179.00	179.00
20	—	624	135.00–140.00	136.49
30	—	576	160.00–175.00	166.68
5	—	504	171.00	171.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	625	130.00–146.00	137.94
2	—	273	171.00–188.00	179.58
2	—	243	179.00–182.00	180.48
20	—	418	153.00–174.00	165.91
12	—	469	150.00–168.00	161.87
8	—	516	146.00–166.00	155.04
9	—	572	145.00–154.00	148.32
5	—	319	160.00–185.00	169.97
12	—	367	160.00–176.00	171.60
2	—	660	140.00–145.00	142.46
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	245	132.00	132.00
2	—	408	150.00–153.00	151.53
4	—	338	120.00–150.00	137.63
3	—	360	120.00–159.00	144.70
1	—	800	105.00	105.00
1	—	670	100.00	100.00
1	—	530	125.00	125.00
1	—	280	140.00	140.00
2	—	463	140.00–150.00	145.03

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
29	—	1,337	70.00–84.00	75.05
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
42	—	1,197	70.00–78.00	74.00
96	—	1,068	50.00–72.00	64.78
28	—	906	30.00–60.00	43.81
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,510	65.00–73.00	69.16
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,456	82.00–90.00	86.74
7	—	1,735	95.00–108.00	99.25

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,310	850.00	850.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,320	70.00	70.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	875	700.00	700.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	830	70.00	70.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	930	700.00	700.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	820	60.00–65.00	62.20
Stock Cows — Small and Medium 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	570	60.00	60.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,550	1,500.00	1,500.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

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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

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

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Replacement Cattle