Name: Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS livestock auction prices — 2022-08-08
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-08-08

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold steady to 5.00 higher. Feeder heifers were steady. Slaughter cows were 6.00-10.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold 10.00-11.00 higher. Demand was good with group cattle doing very well.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $175.55/cwt on 198 head.

Average price

$175.55

198 head · 520 lb average

Value per head Derived

$913

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$149

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

$22.90/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+5.28

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	481	179.99	866	71
Medium and Large 1-2	561	176.79	992	103
Medium and Large 2	457	157.09	718	24

One grade step is worth $22.90/cwt here — about $149 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 sale198 hd

175.55

—

MS average13 barns · 905 hd

170.26

+5.28

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	1,482	103.07	1,528	18
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,235	82.98	1,025	5thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,023	71.40	730	65
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,530	69.00	1,056	1thin

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	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,002	$902	3thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	915	$785	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	982	$1,001	3thin

Every lot, as filed

87 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
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	489	178.50/cwt	178.50–178.50	873	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	680	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	1,074	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	375	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	656	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	664	136.75/cwt	125.00–142.00	908	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	273	161.72/cwt	154.00–168.00	441	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	575	175.81/cwt	175.50–176.00	1,011	29
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	560	137.19/cwt	120.00–155.00	768	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	326	205.88/cwt	200.00–209.00	671	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	367	195.10/cwt	180.00–212.00	716	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	528	136.62/cwt	135.00–140.00	721	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	623	143.56/cwt	143.00–144.50	894	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	474	181.08/cwt	177.00–189.00	858	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	468	148.73/cwt	130.00–165.00	696	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	700	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	840	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	574	141.74/cwt	140.00–145.00	814	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	565	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	706	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	478	142.54/cwt	140.00–145.00	681	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	468	151.37/cwt	140.00–160.00	708	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	785	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	864	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	372	156.30/cwt	150.00–162.00	581	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	528	152.45/cwt	147.00–154.00	805	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	280	196.20/cwt	188.00–205.00	549	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	615	149.61/cwt	136.00–155.00	920	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	438	167.62/cwt	160.00–173.00	734	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	517	185.15/cwt	178.50–188.50	957	47
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	660	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	1,069	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	728	150.01/cwt	149.00–151.00	1,092	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	712	156.32/cwt	155.00–158.00	1,113	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	230	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	338	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	265	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	371	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	520	174.53/cwt	163.00–183.00	908	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	428	181.72/cwt	175.00–190.00	778	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	614	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	982	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	613	164.63/cwt	160.00–172.00	1,009	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	523	169.61/cwt	165.00–174.00	887	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	316	175.66/cwt	154.00–186.00	555	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	567	170.40/cwt	165.00–178.00	966	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	272	198.18/cwt	188.00–208.00	539	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	574	155.88/cwt	146.00–161.00	895	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	780	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	858	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	228	195.15/cwt	178.00–210.00	445	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	520	165.15/cwt	160.00–174.00	859	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	385	176.27/cwt	160.00–189.00	679	4
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,530	69.00/cwt	69.00–69.00	1,056	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,235	82.98/cwt	80.00–86.00	1,025	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,020	71.70/cwt	62.00–80.00	731	32
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	808	51.27/cwt	35.00–59.00	414	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,149	82.45/cwt	79.00–91.00	947	21
Bulls	—	—	1,560	108.28/cwt	94.00–120.00	1,689	14
Bulls	—	—	1,211	84.83/cwt	81.00–88.00	1,027	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	982	1,001.02/head	900.00–1,100.00	1,001	3
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	740	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	740	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	885	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	664	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	915	785.00/head	785.00–785.00	785	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,002	901.96/head	450.00–1,300.00	902	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,000	78.00/cwt	78.00–78.00	780	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,210	82.50/cwt	82.50–82.50	998	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	475	166.72/cwt	153.00–177.50	792	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	965	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	946	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	190	185.00/cwt	185.00–185.00	352	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	285	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	399	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	445	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	579	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	323	182.31/cwt	158.00–207.00	589	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	575	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	920	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	363	154.21/cwt	148.00–160.00	560	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	480	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	787	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	725	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	798	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	695	154.00/cwt	150.00–158.00	1,070	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	333	190.91/cwt	180.00–212.00	636	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	420	142.58/cwt	130.00–153.00	599	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	718	144.48/cwt	140.00–149.00	1,037	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	423	177.85/cwt	170.00–190.00	752	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	616	149.17/cwt	143.00–152.00	919	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	300	218.00/cwt	218.00–218.00	654	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	473	158.19/cwt	152.00–165.00	748	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	339	155.67/cwt	150.00–160.00	528	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	693	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	970	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	445	156.00/cwt	156.00–156.00	694	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	583	147.00/cwt	147.00–147.00	857	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	377	140.29/cwt	120.00–153.00	529	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	263	143.76/cwt	135.00–152.00	378	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	319	139.19/cwt	120.00–149.00	444	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	426	152.35/cwt	140.00–160.00	649	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	619	140.60/cwt	138.00–144.00	870	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	715	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	858	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	227	129.49/cwt	120.00–140.00	294	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	524	145.45/cwt	140.00–157.00	762	11

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 Aug 8, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 814Last week 739Year ago 891

Slaughter CattleReceipts 107Last week 82Year ago 128

Replacement CattleReceipts 16Last week 17Year ago 30

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	489	178.50	178.50
4	—	680	158.00	158.00
29	—	575	175.50–176.00	175.81
47	—	517	178.50–188.50	185.15
9	—	712	155.00–158.00	156.32
7	—	614	160.00	160.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	375	175.00	175.00
2	—	560	120.00–155.00	137.19
4	—	468	130.00–165.00	148.73
1	—	700	120.00	120.00
4	—	615	136.00–155.00	149.61
3	—	438	160.00–173.00	167.62
1	—	230	147.00	147.00
1	—	265	140.00	140.00
2	—	523	165.00–174.00	169.61
5	—	316	154.00–186.00	175.66
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	326	200.00–209.00	205.88
12	—	367	180.00–212.00	195.10
12	—	474	177.00–189.00	181.08
2	—	280	188.00–205.00	196.20
1	—	660	162.00	162.00
2	—	728	149.00–151.00	150.01
19	—	520	163.00–183.00	174.53
6	—	428	175.00–190.00	181.72
6	—	613	160.00–172.00	164.63
7	—	567	165.00–178.00	170.40
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	664	125.00–142.00	136.75
4	—	273	154.00–168.00	161.72
4	—	574	140.00–145.00	141.74
20	—	468	140.00–160.00	151.37
1	—	785	110.00	110.00
10	—	372	150.00–162.00	156.30
4	—	339	150.00–160.00	155.67
18	—	426	140.00–160.00	152.35
10	—	619	138.00–144.00	140.60
1	—	715	120.00	120.00
11	—	524	140.00–157.00	145.45
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	528	135.00–140.00	136.62
1	—	565	125.00	125.00
2	—	478	140.00–145.00	142.54
3	—	420	130.00–153.00	142.58
6	—	377	120.00–153.00	140.29
5	—	263	135.00–152.00	143.76
4	—	319	120.00–149.00	139.19
3	—	227	120.00–140.00	129.49
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
13	—	623	143.00–144.50	143.56
26	—	528	147.00–154.00	152.45
6	—	693	140.00	140.00
17	—	445	156.00	156.00
6	—	583	147.00	147.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	575	160.00	160.00
1	—	300	218.00	218.00
2	—	473	152.00–165.00	158.19
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	272	188.00–208.00	198.18
9	—	574	146.00–161.00	155.88
1	—	780	110.00	110.00
3	—	228	178.00–210.00	195.15
7	—	520	160.00–174.00	165.15
4	—	385	160.00–189.00	176.27
8	—	475	153.00–177.50	166.72
1	—	965	98.00	98.00
1	—	190	185.00	185.00
2	—	695	150.00–158.00	154.00
9	—	333	180.00–212.00	190.91
4	—	718	140.00–149.00	144.48
13	—	423	170.00–190.00	177.85
4	—	616	143.00–152.00	149.17
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	285	140.00	140.00
1	—	445	130.00	130.00
2	—	323	158.00–207.00	182.31
2	—	363	148.00–160.00	154.21
1	—	480	164.00	164.00
1	—	725	110.00	110.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,530	69.00	69.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,235	80.00–86.00	82.98
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
32	—	1,020	62.00–80.00	71.70
12	—	808	35.00–59.00	51.27
21	—	1,149	79.00–91.00	82.45
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,560	94.00–120.00	108.28
4	—	1,211	81.00–88.00	84.83

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	982	900.00–1,100.00	1,001.02
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	740	100.00	100.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	885	75.00	75.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	915	785.00	785.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,002	450.00–1,300.00	901.96
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,000	78.00	78.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,210	82.50	82.50

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

Steers · 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

Cattlemens Livestock - West Point, MS

Feeder Cattle

Slaughter Cattle

Replacement Cattle