Name: Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS livestock auction prices — 2022-09-26
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-09-26

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold steady to 4.00 higher. Feeder heifers were 1.00-4.00 lower. Slaughter cows were 2.00-4.00 lower. Slaughter bulls were 1.00-2.00 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $145.85/cwt on 208 head.

Average price

$145.85

208 head · 453 lb average

Value per head Derived

$661

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$182

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

$11.22/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.68

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	470	147.79	694	172
Medium and Large 2	375	136.57	512	36

One grade step is worth $11.22/cwt here — about $182 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 sale208 hd

145.85

—

MS average13 barns · 1,178 hd

143.17

+2.68

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	1,498	97.01	1,453	15
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,340	78.14	1,047	19
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,443	68.00	981	2thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,040	66.52	692	76

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)	1,145	$1,105	4thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,054	$1,078	21
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	923	$957	15
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	803	$836	2thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	817	$774	6
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	864	$679	8
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	998	$638	2thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	760	$300	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,131	$1,403	4thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	958	$1,338	2thin
Stock Cows	Open	(<2 yrs)	753	$1,115	15
Stock Cows	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	810	$641	5
Stock Cows	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	723	$461	19

Every lot, as filed

111 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	—	673	156.78/cwt	152.00–160.00	1,055	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	985	112.00/cwt	112.00–112.00	1,103	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	240	160.00/cwt	158.00–162.00	384	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	670	135.00/cwt	135.00–135.00	905	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	272	155.09/cwt	150.00–160.00	422	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	345	170.00/cwt	170.00–170.00	587	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	275	155.02/cwt	146.00–165.00	426	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	223	127.81/cwt	117.00–140.00	285	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	376	147.21/cwt	140.00–154.00	554	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	915	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	915	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	373	152.80/cwt	147.00–160.00	570	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	190	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	361	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	424	151.72/cwt	144.00–158.00	643	33
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	271	137.31/cwt	130.00–148.00	372	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	315	138.70/cwt	120.00–155.00	437	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	171	158.91/cwt	150.00–170.00	272	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	330	156.26/cwt	147.00–163.00	516	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	768	123.22/cwt	115.00–132.00	946	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	427	144.41/cwt	135.00–152.00	617	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	750	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	750	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	523	127.75/cwt	120.00–135.00	668	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	618	139.04/cwt	130.00–143.00	859	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	464	143.91/cwt	130.00–151.00	668	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	473	147.70/cwt	140.00–154.00	699	30
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	558	126.66/cwt	120.00–130.00	707	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	143.53/cwt	139.00–149.00	825	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	521	146.78/cwt	140.00–152.00	765	26
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	568	144.73/cwt	134.00–155.00	822	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	375	168.33/cwt	160.00–175.00	631	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	405	179.50/cwt	175.00–184.00	727	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	693	131.49/cwt	130.00–133.00	911	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	850	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	1,097	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	880	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,100	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	526	172.12/cwt	165.00–180.00	905	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	288	212.19/cwt	200.00–222.00	611	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	730	149.76/cwt	145.00–155.00	1,093	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	518	155.27/cwt	135.00–165.00	804	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	379	183.05/cwt	175.00–200.00	694	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	420	186.65/cwt	170.00–195.00	784	20
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	245	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	527	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,020	122.00/cwt	122.00–122.00	1,244	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	321	191.60/cwt	175.00–200.00	615	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	465	157.87/cwt	151.00–165.00	734	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	228	161.26/cwt	140.00–185.00	368	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	980	119.95/cwt	110.00–130.00	1,176	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	471	178.88/cwt	175.00–183.00	843	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	572	166.50/cwt	160.00–175.00	952	16
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	780	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,092	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	615	161.18/cwt	150.00–168.00	991	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	375	176.58/cwt	165.00–185.00	662	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	331	190.64/cwt	175.00–202.00	631	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	720	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,080	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	517	157.99/cwt	150.00–167.00	817	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	473	162.91/cwt	157.00–174.00	771	13
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	428	179.09/cwt	164.00–194.00	767	13
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,340	78.14/cwt	74.00–82.00	1,047	19
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	910	54.01/cwt	40.00–62.00	491	19
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,076	78.77/cwt	75.00–84.00	848	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,085	68.54/cwt	61.00–77.00	744	45
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,443	68.00/cwt	68.00–68.00	981	2
Bulls	—	—	1,530	101.23/cwt	95.00–107.00	1,549	11
Bulls	—	—	1,409	85.42/cwt	80.00–90.00	1,204	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,046	1,077.40/head	750.00–1,475.00	1,077	20
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1-2	—	840	375.00/head	375.00–375.00	375	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,335	79.00/cwt	79.00–79.00	1,055	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,131	1,402.62/head	1,175.00–1,750.00	1,403	4
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,005	1,150.00/head	1,150.00–1,150.00	1,150	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	910	1,525.00/head	1,525.00–1,525.00	1,525	1
Stock Cows	Small and Medium 2-3	—	700	450.00/head	450.00–450.00	450	8
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	845	85.00/cwt	85.00–85.00	718	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	810	640.59/head	580.00–785.00	641	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,145	1,104.72/head	900.00–1,475.00	1,105	4
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1-2	—	760	300.00/head	300.00–300.00	300	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,155	900.00/head	900.00–900.00	900	1
Stock Cows	Small and Medium 1-2	—	725	446.31/head	265.00–575.00	446	10
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	885	700.00/head	700.00–700.00	700	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	620	800.00/head	800.00–800.00	800	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,430	74.00/cwt	74.00–74.00	1,058	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	879	719.29/head	550.00–1,100.00	719	7
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	803	835.55/head	800.00–870.00	836	2
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	853	74.94/cwt	72.00–79.00	639	3
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	762	1,137.88/head	900.00–1,200.00	1,138	14
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1-2	—	755	400.00/head	400.00–400.00	400	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	165	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	347	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	275	200.51/cwt	185.00–215.00	551	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	930	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	930	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	195	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	273	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	418	155.97/cwt	144.00–170.00	652	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	220	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	396	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	735	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	772	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	362	161.06/cwt	155.00–165.00	583	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	685	121.26/cwt	110.00–129.00	831	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	730	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	949	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	573	152.44/cwt	150.00–155.00	873	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	280	163.86/cwt	150.00–175.00	459	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	850	98.00/cwt	98.00–98.00	833	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	625	129.00/cwt	129.00–129.00	806	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	750	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	900	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	580	131.44/cwt	116.00–144.00	762	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	232	145.97/cwt	130.00–175.00	339	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	190	172.00/cwt	172.00–172.00	327	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	468	155.34/cwt	148.00–160.00	727	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	525	135.46/cwt	120.00–150.00	711	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	660	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	924	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	805	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	966	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	1,215	1,100.00/head	1,100.00–1,100.00	1,100	1
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1-2	—	705	570.00/head	570.00–570.00	570	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,005	75.00/cwt	75.00–75.00	754	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	839	814.63/head	550.00–1,000.00	815	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	950	1,005.94/head	640.00–1,250.00	1,006	14
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1-2	—	545	270.00/head	270.00–270.00	270	1

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 26, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 978Last week 999Year ago 939

Slaughter CattleReceipts 201Last week 234Year ago 205

Replacement CattleReceipts 120Last week 33Year ago 116

Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold steady to 4.00 higher. Feeder heifers were 1.00-4.00 lower. Slaughter cows were 2.00-4.00 lower. Slaughter bulls were 1.00-2.00 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	673	152.00–160.00	156.78
1	—	190	190.00	190.00
13	—	526	165.00–180.00	172.12
3	—	288	200.00–222.00	212.19
5	—	730	145.00–155.00	149.76
10	—	379	175.00–200.00	183.05
20	—	420	170.00–195.00	186.65
1	—	245	215.00	215.00
1	—	1,020	122.00	122.00
7	—	321	175.00–200.00	191.60
2	—	980	110.00–130.00	119.95
8	—	471	175.00–183.00	178.88
16	—	572	160.00–175.00	166.50
1	—	780	140.00	140.00
10	—	615	150.00–168.00	161.18
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	670	135.00	135.00
3	—	272	150.00–160.00	155.09
1	—	345	170.00	170.00
2	—	568	134.00–155.00	144.73
6	—	375	160.00–175.00	168.33
2	—	405	175.00–184.00	179.50
1	—	880	125.00	125.00
5	—	518	135.00–165.00	155.27
3	—	465	151.00–165.00	157.87
2	—	228	140.00–185.00	161.26
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	985	112.00	112.00
2	—	240	158.00–162.00	160.00
7	—	275	146.00–165.00	155.02
1	—	915	100.00	100.00
22	—	373	147.00–160.00	152.80
33	—	424	144.00–158.00	151.72
4	—	171	150.00–170.00	158.91
10	—	330	147.00–163.00	156.26
4	—	768	115.00–132.00	123.22
10	—	618	130.00–143.00	139.04
30	—	473	140.00–154.00	147.70
18	—	575	139.00–149.00	143.53
26	—	521	140.00–152.00	146.78
2	—	693	130.00–133.00	131.49
1	—	850	129.00	129.00
1	—	730	130.00	130.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	223	117.00–140.00	127.81
6	—	376	140.00–154.00	147.21
4	—	271	130.00–148.00	137.31
3	—	315	120.00–155.00	138.70
5	—	427	135.00–152.00	144.41
1	—	750	100.00	100.00
2	—	523	120.00–135.00	127.75
4	—	464	130.00–151.00	143.91
3	—	558	120.00–130.00	126.66
1	—	195	140.00	140.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	375	165.00–185.00	176.58
7	—	331	175.00–202.00	190.64
1	—	720	150.00	150.00
16	—	517	150.00–167.00	157.99
13	—	473	157.00–174.00	162.91
13	—	428	164.00–194.00	179.09
1	—	165	210.00	210.00
6	—	275	185.00–215.00	200.51
1	—	220	180.00	180.00
5	—	573	150.00–155.00	152.44
1	—	625	129.00	129.00
1	—	660	140.00	140.00
1	—	805	120.00	120.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	930	100.00	100.00
3	—	418	144.00–170.00	155.97
1	—	735	105.00	105.00
3	—	362	155.00–165.00	161.06
3	—	685	110.00–129.00	121.26
4	—	280	150.00–175.00	163.86
1	—	850	98.00	98.00
1	—	750	120.00	120.00
3	—	580	116.00–144.00	131.44
5	—	232	130.00–175.00	145.97
1	—	190	172.00	172.00
3	—	468	148.00–160.00	155.34
4	—	525	120.00–150.00	135.46

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	1,340	74.00–82.00	78.14
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
19	—	910	40.00–62.00	54.01
12	—	1,076	75.00–84.00	78.77
45	—	1,085	61.00–77.00	68.54
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,443	68.00	68.00
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
11	—	1,530	95.00–107.00	101.23
4	—	1,409	80.00–90.00	85.42

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
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	20	—	1,046	750.00–1,475.00	1,077.40
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,335	79.00	79.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,145	900.00–1,475.00	1,104.72
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,155	900.00	900.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,430	74.00	74.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	7	—	879	550.00–1,100.00	719.29
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	803	800.00–870.00	835.55
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,005	75.00	75.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	5	—	839	550.00–1,000.00	814.63
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	14	—	950	640.00–1,250.00	1,005.94
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	840	375.00	375.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	760	300.00	300.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	755	400.00	400.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	705	570.00	570.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	545	270.00	270.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,215	1,100.00	1,100.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,131	1,175.00–1,750.00	1,402.62
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,005	1,150.00	1,150.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	910	1,525.00	1,525.00
Stock Cows — Small and Medium 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	8	—	700	450.00	450.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	1	—	845	85.00	85.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	5	—	810	580.00–785.00	640.59
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	885	700.00	700.00
(<2 yrs)	Open	1	—	620	800.00	800.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	853	72.00–79.00	74.94
Stock Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	10	—	725	265.00–575.00	446.31
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	14	—	762	900.00–1,200.00	1,137.88

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

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

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Cattlemens Livestock - West Point, MS

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