Sale reports / Mississippi / Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS / 2022-08-22

Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · West Point, Mississippi · Mon, Aug 22
● Final109 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2125
Feeder Cattle receipts
1,075 head
386 vs last sale 689 69 vs year ago 1,006 · +6.9%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
220 head
89 vs last sale 131 1 vs year ago 219 · +0.5%
Replacement Cattle receipts
14 head
4 vs last sale 10 25 vs year ago 39 · 64.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold higher 2.00 to 12.00, feeder heifers sold higher 2.00 to 8.00, and feeder bulls sold higher 6.00 to 15.00. Slaughter cows sold higher 6.00 to 7.00 and slaughter bulls sold steady. quality was average and demand was very good.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $158.48/cwt on 271 head.
Average price
$158.48
271 head · 444 lb average
Value per head Derived
$704
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$199
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 3
$26.10/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+5.80
vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1433162.20703120
Medium and Large 1-2474158.48751112
Medium and Large 2400151.3560528
Medium and Large 3370136.1050411thin
One grade step is worth $26.10/cwt here — about $199 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 sale271 hd
158.48
MS average12 barns · 1,229 hd
152.68
+5.80
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
BullsAverage1,405103.331,45223
CowsBoner 80-85%High1,12581.8692182
CowsBreaker 75-80%Average1,40075.001,0501thin
CowsLean 85-90%Low95564.3261454

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 Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,090$1,2001thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,095$9538
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,120$8351thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)973$1,3252thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)1,000$1,2501thin

Every lot, as filed

109 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 1312209.25/cwt200.00–222.0065318
SteersMedium and Large 3475110.00/cwt110.00–110.005231
SteersMedium and Large 2830120.00/cwt120.00–120.009961
SteersMedium and Large 3510147.00/cwt147.00–147.007501
SteersMedium and Large 3378156.14/cwt148.00–160.005903
SteersMedium and Large 2480166.97/cwt160.00–172.008016
SteersMedium and Large 2310198.00/cwt198.00–198.006141
SteersMedium and Large 1564170.88/cwt160.00–175.009648
SteersMedium and Large 1755152.50/cwt150.00–155.001,1512
SteersMedium and Large 1678156.02/cwt153.00–160.001,0583
SteersMedium and Large 1372200.12/cwt193.00–210.0074412
SteersMedium and Large 3776120.00/cwt120.00–120.009311
SteersMedium and Large 1-2386192.56/cwt185.00–205.0074325
HeifersMedium and Large 1185215.00/cwt215.00–215.003981
HeifersMedium and Large 1427161.16/cwt152.00–168.0068820
HeifersMedium and Large 1320175.05/cwt168.00–184.0056018
HeifersMedium and Large 1613145.70/cwt140.00–150.008936
HeifersMedium and Large 1378167.67/cwt162.00–177.0063417
SteersMedium and Large 2422179.82/cwt164.00–187.0075910
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2553158.59/cwt156.00–160.0087720
HeifersMedium and Large 2288151.74/cwt149.00–156.004374
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2424159.40/cwt159.00–160.0067621
HeifersMedium and Large 1574150.51/cwt145.00–159.0086411
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2627135.00/cwt135.00–135.008469
SteersMedium and Large 3420153.70/cwt152.00–155.006463
HeifersMedium and Large 2620136.00/cwt136.00–136.008431
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2378164.39/cwt164.00–165.0062116
SteersMedium and Large 2515169.35/cwt168.00–170.008723
SteersMedium and Large 2560155.00/cwt155.00–155.008681
SteersMedium and Large 2218189.66/cwt180.00–200.004132
SteersMedium and Large 2745140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,0431
SteersMedium and Large 2295182.00/cwt182.00–182.005371
SteersMedium and Large 1835140.00/cwt140.00–140.001,1691
SteersMedium and Large 1-2485189.00/cwt189.00–189.009176
SteersMedium and Large 1-2605162.83/cwt162.50–164.009859
SteersMedium and Large 1-2675159.00/cwt159.00–159.001,0733
SteersMedium and Large 1-2766155.00/cwt155.00–155.001,1874
SteersMedium and Large 2374180.08/cwt175.00–185.006734
SteersMedium and Large 1463181.25/cwt175.00–188.0083918
SteersMedium and Large 1230205.11/cwt200.00–210.004722
SteersMedium and Large 1424201.35/cwt188.00–210.008545
SteersMedium and Large 1-2587175.00/cwt175.00–175.001,0277
SteersMedium and Large 1-2437192.36/cwt188.00–195.0084119
SteersMedium and Large 1-2524179.99/cwt175.00–183.0094335
SteersMedium and Large 1517177.54/cwt172.00–184.0091810
SteersMedium and Large 1622159.03/cwt155.00–160.009895
SteersMedium and Large 1725153.38/cwt150.00–156.001,1123
SteersMedium and Large 1281213.73/cwt210.00–216.006017
BullsMedium and Large 1702142.01/cwt135.00–147.009973
BullsMedium and Large 1671146.70/cwt140.00–150.009844
BullsMedium and Large 1245216.00/cwt216.00–216.005291
BullsMedium and Large 1421190.85/cwt186.00–205.0080312
BullsMedium and Large 1525164.80/cwt157.00–169.0086511
BullsMedium and Large 1326207.10/cwt203.00–212.006757
CowsLean 85-90%86552.88/cwt51.00–55.004572
CowsBreaker 75-80%1,40075.00/cwt75.00–75.001,0501
CowsBoner 80-85%1,20089.21/cwt87.00–96.001,07115
CowsBoner 80-85%1,10880.21/cwt73.00–86.0088967
CowsLean 85-90%95864.76/cwt54.00–71.0062052
Bulls1,512107.99/cwt102.00–115.001,63314
Bulls1,25097.47/cwt92.00–100.001,2188
Bulls1,15585.00/cwt85.00–85.009821
Bred CowsMedium and Large 21,120835.00/head835.00–835.008351
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2993821.73/head675.00–925.008222
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,0001,250.00/head1,250.00–1,250.001,2501
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 28501,400.00/head1,400.00–1,400.001,4001
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 11,0951,250.00/head1,250.00–1,250.001,2501
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,0901,200.00/head1,200.00–1,200.001,2001
Bred CowsMedium and Large 11,129996.44/head825.00–1,275.009966
BullsMedium and Large 2682137.58/cwt130.00–147.009383
BullsMedium and Large 3323158.47/cwt155.00–162.005122
BullsMedium and Large 1370198.23/cwt192.00–207.007336
BullsMedium and Large 3466149.50/cwt147.00–151.006974
BullsMedium and Large 3268162.38/cwt150.00–175.004352
BullsMedium and Large 3415162.10/cwt158.00–166.006732
BullsMedium and Large 2331182.78/cwt175.00–190.006055
BullsMedium and Large 2608145.00/cwt145.00–145.008822
BullsMedium and Large 2424179.63/cwt176.00–185.007629
BullsMedium and Large 2760129.00/cwt129.00–129.009801
BullsMedium and Large 3370170.00/cwt170.00–170.006291
BullsMedium and Large 3720115.00/cwt115.00–115.008281
HeifersMedium and Large 2419149.63/cwt147.00–152.006275
HeifersMedium and Large 2369154.79/cwt145.00–160.0057110
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2466160.54/cwt158.00–163.0074846
HeifersMedium and Large 1663145.75/cwt140.00–150.009664
HeifersMedium and Large 3329138.28/cwt130.00–150.004554
HeifersMedium and Large 3425131.00/cwt131.00–131.005571
HeifersMedium and Large 2513146.01/cwt145.00–147.007492
HeifersMedium and Large 2583137.03/cwt130.00–144.007992
HeifersMedium and Large 2485149.00/cwt149.00–149.007231
HeifersMedium and Large 1472156.46/cwt150.00–164.0073821
HeifersMedium and Large 1525155.47/cwt149.00–165.0081610
HeifersMedium and Large 3250138.00/cwt138.00–138.003451
HeifersMedium and Large 3395140.00/cwt140.00–140.005531
HeifersMedium and Large 3520133.00/cwt133.00–133.006921
HeifersMedium and Large 3473130.00/cwt130.00–130.006152
HeifersMedium and Large 1273171.04/cwt160.00–181.0046711
BullsMedium and Large 1266207.21/cwt204.00–212.005514
BullsMedium and Large 1623154.14/cwt150.00–157.009606
BullsMedium and Large 1469174.57/cwt168.00–180.0081911
BullsMedium and Large 2228197.36/cwt195.00–200.004502
HeifersMedium and Large 2320161.25/cwt160.00–164.005163
HeifersMedium and Large 3220142.00/cwt142.00–142.003121
BullsMedium and Large 2580146.54/cwt145.00–148.008502
BullsMedium and Large 2367183.82/cwt177.00–195.006753
BullsMedium and Large 2483160.57/cwt156.00–169.007765
BullsMedium and Large 2275183.37/cwt180.00–187.005042
HeifersMedium and Large 1Fancy290190.00/cwt190.00–190.005511
BullsMedium and Large 1561159.40/cwt155.00–166.008949

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.