Name: Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS livestock auction prices — 2022-09-12
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-09-12

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steers sold higher $2-10. Heifers were mixed $3 higher to $3 lower. Slaughter cows sold steady and bulls sold $1 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $153.55/cwt on 276 head.

Average price

$153.55

276 head · 465 lb average

Value per head Derived

$714

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$236

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

$15.01/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.38

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	485	155.68	754	89
Medium and Large 1	476	155.37	739	151
Medium and Large 2	369	140.67	519	36

One grade step is worth $15.01/cwt here — about $236 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 sale276 hd

153.55

—

MS average13 barns · 1,568 hd

151.17

+2.38

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	1,460	101.79	1,486	14
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,268	80.66	1,023	21
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,610	75.00	1,208	1thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,089	73.60	802	95

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)	1,185	$1,146	2thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,195	$1,100	1thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,085	$1,025	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	963	$938	2thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	998	$918	3thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,003	$811	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	890	$1,100	1thin
Stock Cows	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	895	$788	3thin

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.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	565	150.01/cwt	142.00–160.00	848	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	527	152.47/cwt	150.00–154.00	804	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	176	166.86/cwt	140.00–200.00	294	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	426	155.55/cwt	140.00–165.00	663	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	725	139.01/cwt	138.00–140.00	1,008	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	475	139.97/cwt	134.00–144.00	665	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	210	171.43/cwt	160.00–180.00	360	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	182	161.61/cwt	155.00–175.00	294	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	423	142.67/cwt	140.00–146.00	603	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	326	167.32/cwt	160.00–180.00	545	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	676	138.76/cwt	135.00–145.00	938	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	479	157.63/cwt	156.50–158.00	755	45
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	617	145.73/cwt	135.00–155.00	899	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	377	139.91/cwt	120.00–156.00	527	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	960	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	960	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	376	164.18/cwt	157.00–179.00	617	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	271	169.83/cwt	164.00–175.00	460	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	522	156.27/cwt	144.00–165.00	816	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	670	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	998	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	424	158.66/cwt	144.00–166.00	673	24
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	519	179.61/cwt	171.00–193.00	932	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	750	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	1,185	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	667	160.17/cwt	157.00–163.00	1,068	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	558	152.02/cwt	148.00–156.00	848	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	330	166.40/cwt	158.00–184.00	549	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,095	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	986	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	566	167.19/cwt	150.00–175.00	946	23
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	167.57/cwt	149.00–180.00	793	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	380	181.14/cwt	175.00–195.00	688	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	745	159.00/cwt	159.00–159.00	1,185	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	525	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	977	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	621	161.19/cwt	158.00–168.00	1,001	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	429	202.79/cwt	190.00–215.00	870	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	421	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	800	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	221	160.88/cwt	120.00–185.00	356	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	373	203.46/cwt	192.00–212.50	759	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	279	220.92/cwt	200.00–236.00	616	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	415	167.85/cwt	120.00–189.00	697	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	333	221.50/cwt	210.00–235.00	738	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	573	170.83/cwt	167.00–180.00	979	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	471	190.14/cwt	180.00–200.00	896	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,365	106.00/cwt	106.00–106.00	1,447	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	487	185.48/cwt	184.00–201.00	903	33
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	470	166.39/cwt	150.00–178.00	782	19
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	373	192.49/cwt	185.00–198.00	718	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	658	141.70/cwt	140.00–145.00	932	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	795	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	994	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	423	183.07/cwt	150.00–200.00	774	19
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	331	218.96/cwt	198.00–235.00	725	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,047	55.61/cwt	50.00–59.00	582	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,140	82.90/cwt	79.00–88.00	945	26
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,610	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	1,208	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,268	80.66/cwt	75.00–89.00	1,023	21
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,073	71.99/cwt	60.00–79.00	772	61
Bulls	—	—	1,556	106.94/cwt	95.00–115.00	1,664	10
Bulls	—	—	1,219	88.93/cwt	85.00–92.00	1,084	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,195	1,100.00/head	1,100.00–1,100.00	1,100	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,185	1,145.65/head	1,085.00–1,200.00	1,146	2
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	927	77.18/cwt	64.00–97.00	715	5
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	895	787.71/head	700.00–900.00	788	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,157	82.31/cwt	74.00–88.00	952	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,285	83.11/cwt	82.50–84.00	1,068	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,190	1,275.00/head	1,275.00–1,275.00	1,275	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,003	811.13/head	500.00–940.00	811	8
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,210	74.00/cwt	74.00–74.00	895	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	890	1,100.00/head	1,100.00–1,100.00	1,100	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	868	99.28/cwt	86.00–105.00	862	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,085	1,025.00/head	1,025.00–1,025.00	1,025	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	998	917.51/head	850.00–1,000.00	918	3
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1-2	—	735	600.00/head	600.00–600.00	600	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	273	164.21/cwt	130.00–185.00	448	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	230	135.65/cwt	120.00–150.00	312	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	528	140.57/cwt	135.00–150.00	742	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	375	145.42/cwt	120.00–190.00	545	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	476	149.40/cwt	140.00–165.00	711	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	690	134.00/cwt	134.00–134.00	925	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	840	128.00/cwt	128.00–128.00	1,075	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	323	141.68/cwt	130.00–155.00	458	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	596	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	834	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	270	242.01/cwt	227.50–255.00	653	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	570	151.85/cwt	140.00–160.00	866	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	445	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	668	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	668	149.00/cwt	149.00–149.00	995	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	222	133.23/cwt	120.00–150.00	296	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	470	167.00/cwt	167.00–167.00	785	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	525	159.94/cwt	155.00–168.00	840	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	622	146.98/cwt	140.00–153.00	914	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	550	152.00/cwt	152.00–152.00	836	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	570	135.01/cwt	134.00–136.00	770	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,115	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	1,115	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	790	138.00/cwt	138.00–138.00	1,090	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	517	153.01/cwt	145.00–165.00	791	21
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	525	132.30/cwt	124.00–140.00	695	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	610	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	824	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	318	146.65/cwt	135.00–159.00	466	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	628	126.00/cwt	125.00–127.00	791	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	267	130.77/cwt	110.00–154.00	349	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	157.00/cwt	150.00–162.00	743	26

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 Sep 12, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,341Last week 682Year ago 923

Slaughter CattleReceipts 175Last week 169Year ago 175

Replacement CattleReceipts 28Last week 99Year ago 74

Compared to last week feeder steers sold higher $2-10. Heifers were mixed $3 higher to $3 lower. Slaughter cows sold steady and bulls sold $1 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
18	—	565	142.00–160.00	150.01
2	—	725	138.00–140.00	139.01
3	—	210	160.00–180.00	171.43
3	—	182	155.00–175.00	161.61
12	—	326	160.00–180.00	167.32
4	—	676	135.00–145.00	138.76
12	—	617	135.00–155.00	145.73
1	—	960	100.00	100.00
17	—	376	157.00–179.00	164.18
5	—	271	164.00–175.00	169.83
24	—	424	144.00–166.00	158.66
1	—	1,095	90.00	90.00
1	—	1,115	100.00	100.00
1	—	790	138.00	138.00
21	—	517	145.00–165.00	153.01
26	—	473	150.00–162.00	157.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
16	—	527	150.00–154.00	152.47
23	—	426	140.00–165.00	155.55
45	—	479	156.50–158.00	157.63
5	—	668	149.00	149.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	176	140.00–200.00	166.86
4	—	475	134.00–144.00	139.97
4	—	423	140.00–146.00	142.67
6	—	377	120.00–156.00	139.91
3	—	222	120.00–150.00	133.23
2	—	570	134.00–136.00	135.01
2	—	525	124.00–140.00	132.30
4	—	318	135.00–159.00	146.65
2	—	628	125.00–127.00	126.00
5	—	267	110.00–154.00	130.77
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	522	144.00–165.00	156.27
1	—	670	149.00	149.00
2	—	558	148.00–156.00	152.02
3	—	330	158.00–184.00	166.40
7	—	473	149.00–180.00	167.57
5	—	380	175.00–195.00	181.14
5	—	221	120.00–185.00	160.88
10	—	415	120.00–189.00	167.85
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	519	171.00–193.00	179.61
1	—	750	158.00	158.00
5	—	667	157.00–163.00	160.17
1	—	745	159.00	159.00
10	—	621	158.00–168.00	161.19
20	—	429	190.00–215.00	202.79
9	—	373	192.00–212.50	203.46
5	—	279	200.00–236.00	220.92
3	—	333	210.00–235.00	221.50
6	—	573	167.00–180.00	170.83
8	—	471	180.00–200.00	190.14
1	—	1,365	106.00	106.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	566	150.00–175.00	167.19
10	—	525	186.00	186.00
8	—	421	190.00	190.00
33	—	487	184.00–201.00	185.48
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	470	150.00–178.00	166.39
8	—	373	185.00–198.00	192.49
3	—	658	140.00–145.00	141.70
1	—	795	125.00	125.00
19	—	423	150.00–200.00	183.07
8	—	331	198.00–235.00	218.96
1	—	840	128.00	128.00
2	—	270	227.50–255.00	242.01
11	—	570	140.00–160.00	151.85
6	—	525	155.00–168.00	159.94
5	—	622	140.00–153.00	146.98
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	273	130.00–185.00	164.21
2	—	230	120.00–150.00	135.65
6	—	528	135.00–150.00	140.57
7	—	375	120.00–190.00	145.42
7	—	476	140.00–165.00	149.40
1	—	690	134.00	134.00
3	—	323	130.00–155.00	141.68
1	—	445	150.00	150.00
1	—	550	152.00	152.00
1	—	610	135.00	135.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	596	140.00	140.00
3	—	470	167.00	167.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,047	50.00–59.00	55.61
26	—	1,140	79.00–88.00	82.90
61	—	1,073	60.00–79.00	71.99
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,610	75.00	75.00
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
21	—	1,268	75.00–89.00	80.66
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,556	95.00–115.00	106.94
4	—	1,219	85.00–92.00	88.93

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
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,195	1,100.00	1,100.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,185	1,085.00–1,200.00	1,145.65
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	1,157	74.00–88.00	82.31
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,285	82.50–84.00	83.11
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,190	1,275.00	1,275.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	8	—	1,003	500.00–940.00	811.13
Aged (>8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,210	74.00	74.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,085	1,025.00	1,025.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	3	—	998	850.00–1,000.00	917.51
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	735	600.00	600.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	5	—	927	64.00–97.00	77.18
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	895	700.00–900.00	787.71
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	868	86.00–105.00	99.28
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	890	1,100.00	1,100.00

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

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Slaughter cattle

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