Name: Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS livestock auction prices — 2022-10-24
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-10-24

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week prices looked better. Feeder steers were steady to $9 higher. Heifers sold steady to $4 higher. Slaughter cows sold $1-3 higher. Bulls were $3 higher.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $136.10/cwt on 225 head.

Average price

$136.10

225 head · 466 lb average

Value per head Derived

$634

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$139

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

$10.21/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+2.88

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	474	137.28	651	199
Medium and Large 2	403	127.07	512	26

One grade step is worth $10.21/cwt here — about $139 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 sale225 hd

136.10

—

MS average13 barns · 926 hd

133.22

+2.88

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	1,582	86.92	1,375	16
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,292	63.40	819	23
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,125	55.01	619	101
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,378	53.67	740	5thin

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	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	983	$1,054	11
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,180	$961	5
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,128	$943	27
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	993	$886	2thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	938	$732	4thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	888	$716	4thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	955	$1,109	4thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	800	$850	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	915	$700	1thin
Stock Cows	Open	(<2 yrs)	785	$800	1thin
Stock Cows	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	848	$719	8
Stock Cows	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	874	$571	10

Every lot, as filed

103 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 2	—	580	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	696	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	265	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	350	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	980	96.00/cwt	96.00–96.00	941	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	766	122.59/cwt	115.00–129.00	939	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	328	138.76/cwt	130.00–145.00	455	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	268	144.61/cwt	140.00–149.00	388	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	483	125.63/cwt	124.00–128.00	607	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	670	115.00/cwt	115.00–115.00	771	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	717	127.21/cwt	125.00–129.00	912	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	574	130.08/cwt	125.00–136.00	747	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	800	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	880	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	468	137.86/cwt	130.00–145.00	645	26
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	223	147.30/cwt	145.00–150.00	328	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	514	132.92/cwt	125.00–139.00	683	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	171.65/cwt	160.00–179.00	726	23
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	520	164.32/cwt	155.00–168.00	854	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	424	141.12/cwt	135.00–146.00	598	37
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	373	144.17/cwt	140.00–147.00	538	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	324	145.49/cwt	139.00–149.00	471	23
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	675	128.41/cwt	120.00–135.00	867	13
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	423	147.17/cwt	135.00–159.00	623	4
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	516	143.15/cwt	137.00–150.00	739	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	277	141.03/cwt	135.00–150.00	391	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	624	152.78/cwt	145.00–161.00	953	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	678	150.20/cwt	149.00–154.00	1,018	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	830	124.91/cwt	120.00–130.00	1,037	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	620	136.48/cwt	135.00–138.00	846	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	324	167.45/cwt	159.00–179.00	543	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	273	168.29/cwt	165.00–175.00	459	5
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	675	132.57/cwt	130.00–135.00	895	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	700	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	910	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	469	152.56/cwt	150.00–155.00	716	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	720	146.50/cwt	146.00–147.00	1,055	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	587	132.30/cwt	122.00–145.00	777	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	1,180	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	1,027	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	220	163.56/cwt	160.00–170.00	360	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	380	153.38/cwt	150.00–155.00	583	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	325	164.00/cwt	164.00–164.00	533	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	474	167.20/cwt	160.00–173.00	793	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	880	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,232	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	905	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,267	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	230	132.99/cwt	120.00–150.00	306	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	368	171.05/cwt	160.00–181.00	629	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	570	160.46/cwt	149.00–164.00	915	21
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	763	145.43/cwt	140.00–149.00	1,110	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	755	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	951	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	667	138.00/cwt	130.00–146.00	920	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	292	164.72/cwt	160.00–174.00	481	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	855	114.00/cwt	114.00–114.00	975	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	175	148.00/cwt	148.00–148.00	259	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	735	131.96/cwt	128.00–138.00	970	3
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,041	45.52/cwt	26.00–54.00	474	31
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,378	53.67/cwt	50.00–60.00	740	5
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,292	63.40/cwt	60.00–70.00	819	23
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,163	58.34/cwt	52.00–65.00	678	63
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,160	67.00/cwt	65.00–71.00	777	7
Bulls	—	—	1,478	78.60/cwt	55.00–90.00	1,162	9
Bulls	—	—	1,716	97.61/cwt	90.00–103.00	1,675	7
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	938	731.62/head	635.00–800.00	732	4
Bred Cows	Small and Medium 1-2	—	815	500.00/head	500.00–500.00	500	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,195	62.15/cwt	60.00–65.00	743	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,180	961.02/head	900.00–1,000.00	961	5
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	888	716.34/head	650.00–770.00	716	4
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	785	800.00/head	800.00–800.00	800	1
Stock Cows	Small and Medium 1-2	—	765	400.00/head	400.00–400.00	400	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	886	589.56/head	450.00–650.00	590	9
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,088	69.03/cwt	58.00–80.00	751	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	983	1,053.54/head	785.00–1,500.00	1,054	11
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,140	959.55/head	650.00–1,400.00	960	26
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	848	718.59/head	500.00–850.00	719	8
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	915	700.00/head	700.00–700.00	700	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	800	850.00/head	850.00–850.00	850	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	920	1,175.00/head	1,175.00–1,175.00	1,175	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	967	1,087.07/head	900.00–1,200.00	1,087	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	993	886.21/head	800.00–985.00	886	2
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,175	62.00/cwt	62.00–62.00	729	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	321	168.82/cwt	143.00–176.00	542	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	570	120.00/cwt	120.00–120.00	684	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	520	80.00/cwt	80.00–80.00	416	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	455	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	637	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	438	131.47/cwt	130.00–133.00	576	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	331	148.16/cwt	130.00–164.00	490	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	616	145.05/cwt	134.00–151.00	894	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	940	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	865	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	785	73.00/cwt	73.00–73.00	573	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	655	105.00/cwt	105.00–105.00	688	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	710	132.50/cwt	132.50–132.50	941	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	180	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	234	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	518	147.32/cwt	140.00–153.00	763	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	515	117.15/cwt	110.00–122.00	603	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	564	144.97/cwt	135.00–151.00	818	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	375	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	375	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	523	141.77/cwt	132.00–148.00	741	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	278	150.45/cwt	140.00–160.00	418	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	178	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	231	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	627	130.41/cwt	125.00–134.00	818	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	730	104.93/cwt	100.00–110.00	766	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	421	162.45/cwt	145.00–170.00	684	27
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	470	154.50/cwt	145.00–165.00	726	16
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	371	164.50/cwt	154.00–175.00	610	17
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	210	130.05/cwt	128.00–132.00	273	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	428	135.02/cwt	133.00–137.00	578	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	370	132.39/cwt	115.00–142.00	490	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.

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Cattlemens Livestock - West Point, MS

Mon Oct 24, 2022

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 1,081Last week 903Year ago 927

Slaughter CattleReceipts 193Last week 178Year ago 116

Replacement CattleReceipts 97Last week 69Year ago 84

Compared to last week prices looked better. Feeder steers were steady to $9 higher. Heifers sold steady to $4 higher. Slaughter cows sold $1-3 higher. Bulls were $3 higher.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	580	120.00	120.00
1	—	265	132.00	132.00
3	—	328	130.00–145.00	138.76
3	—	483	124.00–128.00	125.63
1	—	670	115.00	115.00
3	—	515	110.00–122.00	117.15
4	—	178	130.00	130.00
2	—	730	100.00–110.00	104.93
2	—	210	128.00–132.00	130.05
3	—	428	133.00–137.00	135.02
3	—	370	115.00–142.00	132.39
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	980	96.00	96.00
6	—	766	115.00–129.00	122.59
12	—	268	140.00–149.00	144.61
5	—	717	125.00–129.00	127.21
13	—	574	125.00–136.00	130.08
1	—	800	110.00	110.00
26	—	468	130.00–145.00	137.86
2	—	223	145.00–150.00	147.30
23	—	514	125.00–139.00	132.92
37	—	424	135.00–146.00	141.12
23	—	373	140.00–147.00	144.17
23	—	324	139.00–149.00	145.49
13	—	675	120.00–135.00	128.41
14	—	627	125.00–134.00	130.41
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	423	160.00–179.00	171.65
14	—	520	155.00–168.00	164.32
10	—	624	145.00–161.00	152.78
9	—	678	149.00–154.00	150.20
2	—	830	120.00–130.00	124.91
7	—	324	159.00–179.00	167.45
5	—	273	165.00–175.00	168.29
2	—	720	146.00–147.00	146.50
1	—	1,180	87.00	87.00
3	—	220	160.00–170.00	163.56
19	—	474	160.00–173.00	167.20
1	—	880	140.00	140.00
1	—	905	140.00	140.00
13	—	368	160.00–181.00	171.05
21	—	570	149.00–164.00	160.46
4	—	763	140.00–149.00	145.43
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	423	135.00–159.00	147.17
7	—	516	137.00–150.00	143.15
3	—	277	135.00–150.00	141.03
2	—	620	135.00–138.00	136.48
2	—	675	130.00–135.00	132.57
1	—	700	130.00	130.00
4	—	469	150.00–155.00	152.56
3	—	587	122.00–145.00	132.30
3	—	380	150.00–155.00	153.38
1	—	325	164.00	164.00
4	—	230	120.00–150.00	132.99
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	755	126.00	126.00
3	—	667	130.00–146.00	138.00
3	—	292	160.00–174.00	164.72
1	—	855	114.00	114.00
1	—	175	148.00	148.00
3	—	735	128.00–138.00	131.96
10	—	321	143.00–176.00	168.82
10	—	616	134.00–151.00	145.05
1	—	940	92.00	92.00
10	—	518	140.00–153.00	147.32
8	—	564	135.00–151.00	144.97
27	—	421	145.00–170.00	162.45
16	—	470	145.00–165.00	154.50
17	—	371	154.00–175.00	164.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	570	120.00	120.00
1	—	455	140.00	140.00
2	—	438	130.00–133.00	131.47
5	—	331	130.00–164.00	148.16
1	—	710	132.50	132.50
1	—	180	130.00	130.00
3	—	523	132.00–148.00	141.77
2	—	278	140.00–160.00	150.45
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	520	80.00	80.00
1	—	785	73.00	73.00
1	—	655	105.00	105.00
1	—	375	100.00	100.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
31	—	1,041	26.00–54.00	45.52
63	—	1,163	52.00–65.00	58.34
7	—	1,160	65.00–71.00	67.00
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,378	50.00–60.00	53.67
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	1,292	60.00–70.00	63.40
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
9	—	1,478	55.00–90.00	78.60
7	—	1,716	90.00–103.00	97.61

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)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	938	635.00–800.00	731.62
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,195	60.00–65.00	62.15
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	5	—	1,180	900.00–1,000.00	961.02
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	888	650.00–770.00	716.34
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	11	—	983	785.00–1,500.00	1,053.54
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	26	—	1,140	650.00–1,400.00	959.55
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	993	800.00–985.00	886.21
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,175	62.00	62.00
Bred Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	815	500.00	500.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
(<2 yrs)	Open	1	—	785	800.00	800.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	9	—	886	450.00–650.00	589.56
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	1,088	58.00–80.00	69.03
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	8	—	848	500.00–850.00	718.59
Stock Cows — Small and Medium 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	765	400.00	400.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	915	700.00	700.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	800	850.00	850.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	920	1,175.00	1,175.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	3	—	967	900.00–1,200.00	1,087.07

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