Name: Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS livestock auction prices — 2022-10-17
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-10-17

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steers sold mixed, $6 higher to $3 lower. Heifers sold $1-8 higher. Slaughter cows sold $3-4 lower. Bulls were $2-3 lower.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $131.47/cwt on 183 head.

Average price

$131.47

183 head · 481 lb average

Value per head Derived

$632

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$190

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

$9.91/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−3.92

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	504	133.47	672	146
Medium and Large 2	390	123.56	482	37

One grade step is worth $9.91/cwt here — about $190 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 sale183 hd

131.47

—

MS average13 barns · 1,041 hd

135.39

−3.92

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	1,570	89.56	1,406	22
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,241	63.27	785	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,070	50.69	542	80

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	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	955	$1,500	1thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,220	$1,051	2thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,056	$1,002	5
Bred Cows	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	965	$950	4thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	958	$910	16
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	986	$808	13
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	960	$750	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,010	$650	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	945	$1,275	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,145	$996	2thin
Stock Cows	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	881	$617	14
Stock Cows	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	985	$600	1thin

Every lot, as filed

110 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	—	943	125.00/cwt	125.00–125.00	1,179	6
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	175	154.64/cwt	152.00–157.00	271	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,055	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	1,055	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	667	150.98/cwt	150.00–155.00	1,007	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	130	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	143	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	190	145.84/cwt	140.00–152.00	277	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	273	146.50/cwt	130.00–160.00	400	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	328	142.19/cwt	120.00–160.00	466	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	775	106.28/cwt	99.00–120.00	824	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	720	123.42/cwt	110.00–134.00	889	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	655	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	721	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	277	145.47/cwt	140.00–150.00	403	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	940	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	940	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	474	162.83/cwt	155.00–170.00	772	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	628	126.01/cwt	120.00–129.00	791	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	579	128.54/cwt	121.00–134.00	744	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	276	126.29/cwt	110.00–145.00	349	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	315	128.25/cwt	110.00–148.00	404	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	419	137.62/cwt	120.00–144.00	577	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	833	101.02/cwt	90.00–113.00	841	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	520	135.68/cwt	130.00–141.00	706	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	470	138.74/cwt	135.00–150.00	652	19
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	570	115.07/cwt	110.00–120.00	656	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	365	127.40/cwt	120.00–135.00	465	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	873	89.15/cwt	80.00–100.00	778	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	671	122.30/cwt	115.00–128.00	821	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	222	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	266	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	245	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	353	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	321	145.57/cwt	140.00–153.00	467	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	535	148.20/cwt	141.00–160.00	793	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	660	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	990	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	725	144.33/cwt	140.00–148.00	1,046	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	513	158.33/cwt	155.00–164.00	812	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	455	147.42/cwt	140.00–155.00	671	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	568	160.34/cwt	155.00–166.00	911	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	706	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	1,024	9
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	231	144.48/cwt	128.00–160.00	334	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	230	162.00/cwt	162.00–162.00	373	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	276	169.58/cwt	160.00–175.00	468	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,018	124.00/cwt	124.00–124.00	1,262	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	850	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	978	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	818	136.00/cwt	136.00–136.00	1,112	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,335	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	1,335	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,580	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	1,422	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	370	166.96/cwt	160.00–174.00	618	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	162.30/cwt	155.00–170.00	690	16
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	362	148.43/cwt	140.00–160.00	537	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	318	169.51/cwt	160.00–176.00	539	6
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	618	157.98/cwt	155.00–162.00	976	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	271	164.61/cwt	157.00–175.00	446	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	235	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	388	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	616	136.36/cwt	125.00–144.00	840	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	669	128.11/cwt	120.00–133.00	857	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	521	141.51/cwt	129.00–149.00	737	14
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	905	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	815	1
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,241	63.27/cwt	56.00–71.00	785	12
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	978	42.08/cwt	20.00–51.00	412	34
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,099	65.25/cwt	65.00–66.00	717	4
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,142	56.27/cwt	50.00–62.00	643	42
Bulls	—	—	1,704	94.56/cwt	90.00–100.00	1,611	12
Bulls	—	—	1,409	83.56/cwt	71.00–89.00	1,177	10
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	958	909.95/head	700.00–1,100.00	910	16
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,010	650.00/head	650.00–650.00	650	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	960	750.00/head	750.00–750.00	750	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,220	1,051.43/head	1,025.00–1,075.00	1,051	2
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	914	648.97/head	475.00–725.00	649	11
Stock Cows	Small and Medium 1-2	—	760	500.00/head	500.00–500.00	500	3
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,053	60.66/cwt	55.00–69.00	639	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	955	1,500.00/head	1,500.00–1,500.00	1,500	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	986	807.62/head	600.00–950.00	808	13
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,056	1,002.11/head	700.00–1,200.00	1,002	5
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	985	600.00/head	600.00–600.00	600	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,005	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	603	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	945	1,275.00/head	1,275.00–1,275.00	1,275	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,145	996.35/head	785.00–1,225.00	996	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	965	950.00/head	950.00–950.00	950	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,060	57.52/cwt	55.00–60.00	610	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	520	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	910	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	878	66.25/cwt	55.00–80.00	582	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,105	61.96/cwt	60.00–64.00	685	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	250	143.50/cwt	135.00–152.00	359	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	513	125.40/cwt	110.00–135.00	643	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	628	127.37/cwt	121.00–131.00	800	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	467	131.79/cwt	125.00–141.00	615	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	507	125.95/cwt	120.00–130.00	639	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	880	60.00/cwt	60.00–60.00	528	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	372	141.77/cwt	138.00–147.00	527	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	805	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	523	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	430	163.81/cwt	157.00–175.00	704	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	435	132.91/cwt	125.00–141.00	578	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	683	84.73/cwt	70.00–100.00	579	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	828	99.89/cwt	90.00–105.00	827	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	468	152.91/cwt	144.00–157.00	716	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	1,170	82.00/cwt	82.00–82.00	959	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	710	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	746	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	417	155.03/cwt	145.00–164.00	646	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	718	125.49/cwt	125.00–126.00	901	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	560	127.00/cwt	127.00–127.00	711	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	376	162.25/cwt	148.00–169.00	610	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	1,055	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	918	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	345	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	449	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	900	70.00/cwt	70.00–70.00	630	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	790	108.00/cwt	108.00–108.00	853	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	332	164.80/cwt	159.00–169.00	547	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	1,030	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	824	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	403	151.54/cwt	145.00–158.00	611	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	473	132.62/cwt	130.00–135.00	627	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	576	140.68/cwt	134.00–155.00	810	11
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	775	120.39/cwt	120.00–122.00	933	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	370	145.76/cwt	130.00–169.00	539	3

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 Oct 17, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 903Last week 1,126Year ago 1,333

Slaughter CattleReceipts 178Last week 162Year ago 250

Replacement CattleReceipts 69Last week 39Year ago 145

Compared to last week feeder steers sold mixed, $6 higher to $3 lower. Heifers sold $1-8 higher. Slaughter cows sold $3-4 lower. Bulls were $2-3 lower.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
6	—	943	125.00	125.00
9	—	706	145.00	145.00
4	—	1,018	124.00	124.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	175	152.00–157.00	154.64
8	—	273	130.00–160.00	146.50
8	—	328	120.00–160.00	142.19
5	—	535	141.00–160.00	148.20
1	—	660	150.00	150.00
2	—	455	140.00–155.00	147.42
5	—	231	128.00–160.00	144.48
1	—	850	115.00	115.00
3	—	362	140.00–160.00	148.43
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,055	100.00	100.00
7	—	667	150.00–155.00	150.98
14	—	474	155.00–170.00	162.83
9	—	725	140.00–148.00	144.33
5	—	513	155.00–164.00	158.33
8	—	568	155.00–166.00	160.34
1	—	230	162.00	162.00
4	—	276	160.00–175.00	169.58
6	—	818	136.00	136.00
1	—	1,335	100.00	100.00
1	—	1,580	90.00	90.00
10	—	370	160.00–174.00	166.96
16	—	425	155.00–170.00	162.30
6	—	318	160.00–176.00	169.51
8	—	618	155.00–162.00	157.98
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	130	110.00	110.00
2	—	190	140.00–152.00	145.84
3	—	775	99.00–120.00	106.28
7	—	720	110.00–134.00	123.42
6	—	277	140.00–150.00	145.47
1	—	940	100.00	100.00
13	—	628	120.00–129.00	126.01
11	—	579	121.00–134.00	128.54
20	—	419	120.00–144.00	137.62
3	—	833	90.00–113.00	101.02
16	—	520	130.00–141.00	135.68
19	—	470	135.00–150.00	138.74
4	—	873	80.00–100.00	89.15
8	—	671	115.00–128.00	122.30
1	—	245	144.00	144.00
11	—	321	140.00–153.00	145.57
16	—	372	138.00–147.00	141.77
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	655	110.00	110.00
8	—	276	110.00–145.00	126.29
10	—	315	110.00–148.00	128.25
3	—	570	110.00–120.00	115.07
2	—	365	120.00–135.00	127.40
3	—	222	120.00	120.00
3	—	467	125.00–141.00	131.79
3	—	507	120.00–130.00	125.95
1	—	805	65.00	65.00
2	—	435	125.00–141.00	132.91
1	—	710	105.00	105.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	520	175.00	175.00
3	—	430	157.00–175.00	163.81
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	271	157.00–175.00	164.61
1	—	235	165.00	165.00
9	—	616	125.00–144.00	136.36
8	—	669	120.00–133.00	128.11
14	—	521	129.00–149.00	141.51
1	—	905	90.00	90.00
4	—	828	90.00–105.00	99.89
9	—	468	144.00–157.00	152.91
1	—	1,170	82.00	82.00
16	—	417	145.00–164.00	155.03
2	—	718	125.00–126.00	125.49
8	—	376	148.00–169.00	162.25
1	—	1,055	87.00	87.00
6	—	332	159.00–169.00	164.80
11	—	576	134.00–155.00	140.68
5	—	775	120.00–122.00	120.39
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	250	135.00–152.00	143.50
4	—	513	110.00–135.00	125.40
3	—	628	121.00–131.00	127.37
1	—	880	60.00	60.00
2	—	683	70.00–100.00	84.73
1	—	560	127.00	127.00
1	—	345	130.00	130.00
1	—	900	70.00	70.00
1	—	790	108.00	108.00
1	—	1,030	80.00	80.00
2	—	403	145.00–158.00	151.54
2	—	473	130.00–135.00	132.62
3	—	370	130.00–169.00	145.76

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,241	56.00–71.00	63.27
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
34	—	978	20.00–51.00	42.08
4	—	1,099	65.00–66.00	65.25
42	—	1,142	50.00–62.00	56.27
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	1,704	90.00–100.00	94.56
10	—	1,409	71.00–89.00	83.56

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)	16	—	958	700.00–1,100.00	909.95
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,010	650.00	650.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	960	750.00	750.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,220	1,025.00–1,075.00	1,051.43
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	955	1,500.00	1,500.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	13	—	986	600.00–950.00	807.62
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	5	—	1,056	700.00–1,200.00	1,002.11
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st/2nd Stage (1-6 mo)	4	—	965	950.00	950.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	1,060	55.00–60.00	57.52
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	2	—	878	55.00–80.00	66.25
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,105	60.00–64.00	61.96
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	11	—	914	475.00–725.00	648.97
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	4	—	1,053	55.00–69.00	60.66
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	985	600.00	600.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,005	60.00	60.00
Stock Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	760	500.00	500.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	945	1,275.00	1,275.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,145	785.00–1,225.00	996.35

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Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS

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