Sale reports / Mississippi / Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS / 2022-09-05

Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS

Feeder Cattle · Slaughter Cattle · Replacement Cattle · West Point, Mississippi · Mon, Sep 5
● Final105 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2125
Feeder Cattle receipts
682 head
829 vs last sale 1,511 407 vs year ago 1,089 · 37.4%
Slaughter Cattle receipts
169 head
106 vs last sale 275 35 vs year ago 134 · +26.1%
Replacement Cattle receipts
99 head
37 vs last sale 62 48 vs year ago 51 · +94.1%
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steers sold steady to $3 lower. Heifers were steady to $5 higher. Slaughter cows sold higher $1-5. Bulls were steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $155.52/cwt on 186 head.
Average price
$155.52
186 head · 435 lb average
Value per head Derived
$676
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$140
per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 2
$29.27/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+7.31
vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1-2406169.006866thin
Medium and Large 1448159.18712142
Medium and Large 2391139.7354638
One grade step is worth $29.27/cwt here — about $140 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 sale186 hd
155.52
MS average13 barns · 1,134 hd
148.21
+7.31
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
BullsAverage1,464100.831,47625
CowsBoner 80-85%Average1,19281.4297116
CowsLean 85-90%Low1,00171.62717105

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)Young (2-4 yrs)984$1,1567
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)957$1,0195
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)885$8701thin
Bred Cows3rd Stage (7-9 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)914$8615
Bred Cows1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)908$7933thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)910$7872thin
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Aged (>8 yrs)895$7851thin
Bred Cows2nd Stage (4-6 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)932$77315
Bred Cows1st Stage (1-3 mo)Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)862$6705
BullsN/A(<2 yrs)1,195$1,7501thin
Cow-Calf Pairs1st Stage (1-3 mo)Young (2-4 yrs)1,100$1,6501thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)975$1,3964thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)1,060$1,2643thin
Cow-Calf PairsOpenAged (>8 yrs)830$9501thin
Stock CowsOpenYoung (2-4 yrs)830$6453thin
Stock CowsOpenMiddle Aged (5-8 yrs)790$56510

Every lot, as filed

105 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
HeifersMedium and Large 1614141.63/cwt133.00–146.008708
HeifersMedium and Large 1423161.86/cwt154.00–174.0068527
HeifersMedium and Large 1323171.46/cwt160.00–186.0055417
HeifersMedium and Large 2472144.00/cwt139.00–149.006805
SteersMedium and Large 2445149.00/cwt149.00–149.006631
SteersMedium and Large 1617159.73/cwt150.00–168.009869
SteersMedium and Large 2223177.47/cwt175.00–180.003962
HeifersMedium and Large 1280165.95/cwt160.00–172.004654
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2406169.00/cwt169.00–169.006866
SteersMedium and Large 2190175.00/cwt175.00–175.003331
SteersMedium and Large 1-2490183.00/cwt183.00–183.008972
SteersMedium and Large 1-2530179.00/cwt179.00–179.009492
HeifersMedium and Large 1673143.93/cwt142.00–146.009692
HeifersMedium and Large 2595138.00/cwt138.00–138.008211
HeifersMedium and Large 1375167.00/cwt159.00–181.0062628
SteersMedium and Large 1471179.80/cwt176.00–185.008476
SteersMedium and Large 1432195.24/cwt183.00–200.0084316
SteersMedium and Large 2570157.76/cwt149.00–167.008992
HeifersMedium and Large 1522153.71/cwt144.00–162.0080220
HeifersMedium and Large 2424142.34/cwt130.00–148.006044
HeifersMedium and Large 2155120.00/cwt120.00–120.001861
HeifersMedium and Large 1875103.00/cwt103.00–103.009011
HeifersMedium and Large 2224143.91/cwt132.00–150.003224
HeifersMedium and Large 1468159.25/cwt150.00–165.0074522
HeifersMedium and Large 1713132.49/cwt130.00–135.009452
HeifersMedium and Large 1808121.52/cwt114.00–129.009822
SteersMedium and Large 1710145.00/cwt145.00–145.001,0301
SteersMedium and Large 1372201.33/cwt187.00–214.007496
SteersMedium and Large 1680154.66/cwt154.00–155.001,0523
SteersMedium and Large 1265200.00/cwt200.00–200.005303
SteersMedium and Large 1528175.42/cwt167.50–181.0092612
SteersMedium and Large 2265153.25/cwt150.00–158.004063
SteersMedium and Large 1578171.70/cwt163.00–177.0099214
SteersMedium and Large 1-2565178.00/cwt178.00–178.001,0062
SteersMedium and Large 2308157.56/cwt150.00–165.004852
SteersMedium and Large 1-2387200.00/cwt200.00–200.007745
SteersMedium and Large 1815145.00/cwt145.00–145.001,1821
SteersMedium and Large 11,22595.00/cwt95.00–95.001,1641
SteersMedium and Large 1-2416200.00/cwt200.00–200.008325
SteersMedium and Large 2458155.61/cwt140.00–172.007133
SteersMedium and Large 2373180.07/cwt175.00–185.006723
SteersMedium and Large 1318204.67/cwt200.00–212.006517
SteersMedium and Large 1205185.00/cwt185.00–185.003791
SteersMedium and Large 1-2347200.00/cwt200.00–200.006945
SteersMedium and Large 1773137.49/cwt135.00–140.001,0632
SteersMedium and Large 2535170.00/cwt170.00–170.009101
BullsMedium and Large 1474170.00/cwt165.00–179.0080611
BullsMedium and Large 1223195.06/cwt190.00–200.004352
BullsMedium and Large 1514165.06/cwt159.00–170.0084812
BullsMedium and Large 1370192.47/cwt180.00–207.007129
BullsMedium and Large 1274195.30/cwt185.00–200.005356
BullsMedium and Large 1700134.00/cwt134.00–134.009381
CowsBoner 80-85%1,19281.42/cwt74.00–90.0097116
CowsLean 85-90%83347.67/cwt35.00–60.0039712
CowsLean 85-90%1,04282.00/cwt79.00–87.0085413
CowsLean 85-90%1,01973.52/cwt60.00–80.0074980
Bulls1,22188.68/cwt77.00–95.001,0837
Bulls1,559105.55/cwt98.00–113.001,64618
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-29571,018.66/head900.00–1,110.001,0195
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2979842.96/head640.00–1,000.0084312
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,0151,380.00/head1,380.00–1,380.001,3801
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-2830950.00/head950.00–950.009501
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-29751,396.15/head1,300.00–1,425.001,3964
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2895785.00/head785.00–785.007851
Stock CowsMedium and Large 2-3755562.76/head450.00–600.005634
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-296582.00/cwt82.00–82.007911
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2885870.00/head870.00–870.008701
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-29841,155.62/head1,025.00–1,175.001,1567
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,03583.00/cwt83.00–83.008591
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,17580.00/cwt80.00–80.009401
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2725115.00/cwt115.00–115.008342
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-290078.51/cwt78.00–79.007072
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-2575330.00/head330.00–330.003301
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2934755.11/head600.00–855.007554
Bred CowsMedium and Large 2-3770570.00/head570.00–570.005702
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2830645.02/head400.00–880.006453
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2993970.03/head700.00–1,250.009704
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2908793.17/head775.00–835.007933
HeifersMedium and Large 2518128.67/cwt120.00–136.006673
BullsMedium and Large 2388167.71/cwt150.00–180.006514
BullsMedium and Large 1618152.00/cwt144.00–158.009397
HeifersMedium and Large 2326141.60/cwt125.00–150.004627
HeifersMedium and Large 2371144.91/cwt125.00–158.005387
HeifersMedium and Large 1230165.35/cwt165.00–166.003803
HeifersMedium and Large 1571145.45/cwt141.00–151.008316
BullsMedium and Large 2845113.00/cwt113.00–113.009551
BullsMedium and Large 2538149.64/cwt140.00–160.008053
BullsMedium and Large 2270185.00/cwt185.00–185.005001
HeifersMedium and Large 2655110.00/cwt110.00–110.007211
HeifersMedium and Large 2605131.50/cwt130.00–133.007962
HeifersMedium and Large 2283140.78/cwt122.00–150.003983
BullsMedium and Large 2333173.94/cwt160.00–186.005793
BullsMedium and Large 1329198.34/cwt180.00–210.006539
BullsMedium and Large 2408157.07/cwt150.00–161.006413
BullsMedium and Large 1570151.28/cwt146.00–158.008626
BullsMedium and Large 2478155.59/cwt140.00–167.007443
BullsMedium and Large 1418181.78/cwt170.00–190.0076015
BullsMedium and Large 1-21,1951,750.00/head1,750.00–1,750.001,7501
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,0831,205.31/head1,100.00–1,300.001,2052
Cow-Calf PairsMedium and Large 1-21,1001,650.00/head1,650.00–1,650.001,6501
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-21,06081.00/cwt81.00–81.008591
Bred CowsMedium and Large 1-2910786.88/head775.00–800.007872
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-2685340.00/head340.00–340.003401
Stock CowsMedium and Large 1-2813566.98/head350.00–675.005676
Bred CowsSmall and Medium 1-2600425.00/head425.00–425.004251

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.