Sale reports / Mississippi / Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS / 2022-07-25

Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · West Point, Mississippi · Mon, Jul 25
● Final98 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2125
Feeder Cattle receipts
919 head
14 vs last sale 933 6 vs year ago 913 · +0.7%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
148 head
128 vs last sale 276 20 vs year ago 128 · +15.6%
Replacement Cattle receipts
12 head
1 vs last sale 11 7 vs year ago 19 · 36.8%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers were unevenly steady, from 4.00 higher to 4.00 lower. Feeder heifers sold 3.00-8.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 8.00-9.00 lower. Slaughter bulls were 5.00 lower.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb steers averaged $168.42/cwt on 214 head.
Average price
$168.42
214 head · 454 lb average
Value per head Derived
$765
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$219
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$27.80/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+5.73
vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2463179.6383194
Medium and Large 1493167.7282859
Medium and Large 2403151.8261261
One grade step is worth $27.80/cwt here — about $219 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 sale214 hd
168.42
MS average13 barns · 984 hd
162.69
+5.73
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
BullsAverage1,54693.601,44811
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,31065.8186226
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,72060.001,0321thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,04854.6157285

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 $/cwt figures above.
ClassStageAgeAvg wt$/headHead
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,000$6501thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)785$6001thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)788$8652thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)725$7882thin

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.
ClassGrade / descriptionWeightAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
SteersMedium and Large 2840105.00/cwt105.00–105.008821
HeifersMedium and Large 1374153.52/cwt150.00–161.0057410
SteersMedium and Large 2267143.67/cwt118.00–170.003845
SteersMedium and Large 2185141.02/cwt120.00–155.002613
SteersMedium and Large 1619152.36/cwt145.00–158.009434
SteersMedium and Large 2516141.47/cwt120.00–150.007309
SteersMedium and Large 2600140.00/cwt140.00–140.008401
HeifersMedium and Large 1476144.22/cwt140.00–155.0068614
SteersMedium and Large 2319164.87/cwt150.00–184.005267
SteersMedium and Large 2566146.79/cwt137.00–150.008314
HeifersMedium and Large 1195152.00/cwt152.00–152.002961
HeifersMedium and Large 1326156.71/cwt150.00–161.005117
HeifersMedium and Large 1238155.58/cwt150.00–166.003705
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2569143.41/cwt139.50–147.0081613
SteersMedium and Large 1280192.21/cwt188.00–196.005382
SteersMedium and Large 1710145.35/cwt144.00–147.001,0323
HeifersMedium and Large 1279161.79/cwt152.00–184.004517
HeifersMedium and Large 1564136.76/cwt130.00–148.0077110
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2371155.00/cwt155.00–155.005757
HeifersMedium and Large 2527130.27/cwt125.00–135.006873
HeifersMedium and Large 1619134.80/cwt130.00–140.008346
HeifersMedium and Large 1825107.00/cwt107.00–107.008831
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2471146.81/cwt145.00–150.0069114
HeifersMedium and Large 2469135.69/cwt120.00–140.006368
SteersMedium and Large 1-2412174.00/cwt174.00–174.0071710
SteersMedium and Large 2224144.11/cwt130.00–150.003236
SteersMedium and Large 1-2677151.67/cwt150.00–152.001,02712
SteersMedium and Large 1-2573174.30/cwt160.00–175.0099926
SteersMedium and Large 2366165.56/cwt150.00–170.006068
SteersMedium and Large 2472155.15/cwt145.00–162.0073213
SteersMedium and Large 1-2504170.00/cwt170.00–170.0085711
SteersMedium and Large 1-2272205.00/cwt205.00–205.0055828
SteersMedium and Large 1324181.13/cwt175.00–185.005875
SteersMedium and Large 1482173.60/cwt165.00–180.008377
SteersMedium and Large 2431163.57/cwt157.00–168.007054
SteersMedium and Large 1418171.67/cwt170.00–173.007186
SteersMedium and Large 1663155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,0284
SteersMedium and Large 1376173.05/cwt170.00–176.006514
SteersMedium and Large 1233183.03/cwt180.00–186.004262
SteersMedium and Large 1180162.00/cwt162.00–162.002921
SteersMedium and Large 1-2456169.00/cwt169.00–169.007717
SteersMedium and Large 1523166.39/cwt160.00–170.008708
SteersMedium and Large 1574164.87/cwt155.00–170.0094613
BullsMedium and Large 1235200.00/cwt200.00–200.004701
BullsMedium and Large 1268192.43/cwt190.00–195.005162
BullsMedium and Large 1630139.00/cwt139.00–139.008761
BullsMedium and Large 1578149.49/cwt148.00–150.008644
BullsMedium and Large 1480160.51/cwt150.00–172.007709
BullsMedium and Large 1713134.50/cwt134.00–135.009592
CowsBoner 80-85%1,31065.81/cwt60.00–72.0086226
CowsLean 85-90%93543.71/cwt20.00–58.0040922
CowsLean 85-90%1,16264.03/cwt60.00–69.0074416
CowsLean 85-90%1,06256.51/cwt50.00–62.0060047
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,72060.00/cwt60.00–60.001,0321
Bulls1,51381.45/cwt80.00–85.001,2323
Bulls1,55998.16/cwt90.00–105.001,5308
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,000650.00/head650.00–650.006501
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-292066.00/cwt62.00–70.006072
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-278055.00/cwt55.00–55.004291
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-275555.00/cwt55.00–55.004151
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-266879.10/cwt73.00–86.005283
Stock CowsSmall and Medium 1-275570.00/cwt70.00–70.005291
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2788865.48/head725.00–975.008652
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-283374.51/cwt72.00–77.006212
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2785600.00/head600.00–600.006001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2710925.00/head925.00–925.009251
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2740650.00/head650.00–650.006501
BullsMedium and Large 2275168.00/cwt168.00–168.004621
BullsMedium and Large 2195130.00/cwt130.00–130.002541
BullsMedium and Large 2428143.61/cwt119.00–166.006157
BullsMedium and Large 1315176.06/cwt162.00–186.005553
BullsMedium and Large 2382152.97/cwt130.00–170.005846
BullsMedium and Large 2467142.23/cwt125.00–156.006643
HeifersMedium and Large 1423149.69/cwt144.00–159.0063315
HeifersMedium and Large 2145131.00/cwt120.00–142.001902
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2538147.38/cwt147.00–150.0079331
HeifersMedium and Large 1525139.79/cwt134.00–144.0073414
HeifersMedium and Large 2573114.82/cwt100.00–130.006586
HeifersMedium and Large 2600126.00/cwt126.00–126.007561
HeifersMedium and Large 2273135.05/cwt130.00–140.003692
HeifersMedium and Large 2437144.61/cwt140.00–148.006323
HeifersMedium and Large 2166129.16/cwt110.00–145.002145
HeifersMedium and Large 2222127.66/cwt120.00–140.0028310
HeifersMedium and Large 1760110.00/cwt110.00–110.008361
HeifersMedium and Large 2325126.65/cwt110.00–140.004125
HeifersMedium and Large 2380142.57/cwt136.00–149.005427
HeifersMedium and Large 1135160.00/cwt160.00–160.002161
BullsMedium and Large 1363176.85/cwt168.00–183.006423
BullsMedium and Large 1521159.10/cwt151.00–167.008295
BullsMedium and Large 1666136.17/cwt134.00–140.009076
BullsMedium and Large 2205140.00/cwt140.00–140.002871
HeifersMedium and Large 266594.00/cwt94.00–94.006251
BullsMedium and Large 2330143.61/cwt126.00–160.004743
BullsMedium and Large 1422169.16/cwt161.00–177.0071419
BullsMedium and Large 2623135.04/cwt126.00–144.008412
BullsMedium and Large 2570148.03/cwt145.00–150.008443
BullsMedium and Large 2513138.70/cwt130.00–146.007123
HeifersMedium and Large 1670135.00/cwt135.00–135.009051

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.