Name: Cattlemans Livestock Auction - West Point, MS livestock auction prices — 2023-04-10
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-04-10

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week feeder steers sold higher $11-15. Heifers were higher $5-12. Slaughter cows sold steady to higher $2. Bulls were steady.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $201.29/cwt on 175 head.

Average price

$201.29

175 head · 444 lb average

Value per head Derived

$894

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$236

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

$19.66/cwt at this weight

vs the market

+9.13

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	463	206.00	953	133
Medium and Large 2	385	186.35	717	42

One grade step is worth $19.66/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 sale175 hd

201.29

—

MS average13 barns · 1,278 hd

192.16

+9.13

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	1,740	118.96	2,070	7thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,281	96.95	1,242	23
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,386	86.73	1,202	8thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	High	1,060	83.53	885	58

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)	1,010	$1,249	14
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,030	$1,243	13
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,119	$1,213	4thin
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	883	$1,164	8
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,066	$1,151	11
Bred Cows	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	995	$900	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,040	$900	1thin
Bred Cows	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	895	$785	1thin
Bulls	N/A	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,580	$2,500	1thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	913	$1,585	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,008	$1,398	7
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Aged (>8 yrs)	1,010	$1,200	1thin
Stock Cows	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	785	$623	2thin

Every lot, as filed

95 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	—	478	180.56/cwt	148.00–195.00	863	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	224	194.89/cwt	185.00–207.00	437	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	885	108.65/cwt	100.00–117.50	962	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	405	193.48/cwt	192.00–195.00	784	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	522	176.42/cwt	147.00–195.00	921	9
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	671	163.51/cwt	160.00–169.00	1,097	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	172	204.51/cwt	200.00–215.00	352	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	324	227.70/cwt	217.00–240.00	738	20
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	740	110.00/cwt	110.00–110.00	814	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	380	219.21/cwt	205.00–232.00	833	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	267	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	534	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	623	172.38/cwt	165.00–187.00	1,074	13
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	469	214.17/cwt	200.00–224.00	1,004	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	825	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	1,155	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	180	176.30/cwt	165.00–195.00	317	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	575	192.77/cwt	182.00–201.00	1,108	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	920	130.00/cwt	130.00–130.00	1,196	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	412	250.65/cwt	240.00–262.00	1,033	12
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	328	226.57/cwt	200.00–240.00	743	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	366	258.33/cwt	245.00–268.00	945	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	519	209.07/cwt	201.00–230.00	1,085	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	753	141.50/cwt	140.00–143.00	1,065	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	235	233.74/cwt	222.00–240.00	549	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	478	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,052	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	745	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,304	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	245	260.00/cwt	260.00–260.00	637	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	271	229.03/cwt	220.00–245.00	621	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	620	216.98/cwt	210.00–224.00	1,345	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	272	260.59/cwt	247.00–275.00	709	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	170	222.28/cwt	220.00–225.00	378	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	263	201.58/cwt	200.00–205.00	530	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	505	192.50/cwt	192.50–192.50	972	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	322	255.29/cwt	240.00–270.00	822	10
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	585	174.00/cwt	174.00–174.00	1,018	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	471	244.09/cwt	235.00–251.00	1,150	10
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	237	260.57/cwt	247.00–275.00	618	3
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	432	206.84/cwt	185.00–222.50	894	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	566	232.53/cwt	225.00–240.00	1,316	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	516	243.29/cwt	230.00–250.00	1,255	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	188	198.00/cwt	185.00–210.00	372	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	355	240.00/cwt	240.00–240.00	852	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	875	157.50/cwt	157.50–157.50	1,378	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	710	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,172	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	960	137.50/cwt	137.50–137.50	1,320	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	518	203.94/cwt	185.00–220.00	1,056	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	330	236.81/cwt	227.00–260.00	781	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	564	185.67/cwt	170.00–201.00	1,047	6
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,116	101.06/cwt	98.00–105.00	1,128	8
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	974	71.11/cwt	60.00–75.00	693	20
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,102	87.13/cwt	77.00–97.00	960	30
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	—	1,386	86.73/cwt	82.00–90.00	1,202	8
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,281	96.95/cwt	90.00–107.00	1,242	23
Bulls	—	—	1,663	112.14/cwt	110.00–114.00	1,865	3
Bulls	—	—	1,798	124.08/cwt	120.00–126.00	2,231	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	995	900.00/head	900.00–900.00	900	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,119	1,213.46/head	1,050.00–1,300.00	1,213	4
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,013	1,186.79/head	900.00–1,325.00	1,187	11
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	985	87.00/cwt	87.00–87.00	857	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,250	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	1,100	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2Fancy	—	1,125	1,550.00/head	1,550.00–1,550.00	1,550	2
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	910	92.00/cwt	92.00–92.00	837	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,066	1,150.83/head	850.00–1,375.00	1,151	11
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	965	1,427.98/head	1,375.00–1,500.00	1,428	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,040	900.00/head	900.00–900.00	900	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	883	1,164.30/head	850.00–1,500.00	1,164	8
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,010	1,249.06/head	900.00–1,400.00	1,249	14
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	895	785.00/head	785.00–785.00	785	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	975	90.00/cwt	90.00–90.00	878	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 2-3	—	635	500.00/head	500.00–500.00	500	1
Stock Cows	Medium and Large 1-2	—	935	745.00/head	745.00–745.00	745	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 2	—	800	1,800.00/head	1,800.00–1,800.00	1,800	2
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	985	1,625.00/head	1,625.00–1,625.00	1,625	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,038	1,463.94/head	1,300.00–1,600.00	1,464	6
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	825	1,000.00/head	1,000.00–1,000.00	1,000	1
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,010	1,200.00/head	1,200.00–1,200.00	1,200	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1-2	—	1,580	2,500.00/head	2,500.00–2,500.00	2,500	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	283	233.33/cwt	227.00–240.00	660	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	515	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	850	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	430	222.50/cwt	222.50–222.50	957	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	480	164.56/cwt	160.00–172.00	790	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	308	231.41/cwt	220.00–243.00	713	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	570	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	1,037	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	458	219.85/cwt	198.00–250.00	1,007	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	377	195.71/cwt	170.00–222.00	738	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	605	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	1,059	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	435	239.14/cwt	228.00–250.00	1,040	7
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	622	176.02/cwt	175.00–178.00	1,095	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	474	218.52/cwt	210.00–225.00	1,036	7
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	368	193.49/cwt	160.00–210.00	712	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	318	202.27/cwt	160.00–238.00	643	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	371	242.65/cwt	218.00–262.00	900	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	721	156.05/cwt	150.00–160.00	1,125	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	280	255.00/cwt	255.00–255.00	714	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Fancy	—	330	265.00/cwt	265.00–265.00	875	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	425	218.02/cwt	200.00–228.00	927	24

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 Apr 10, 2023

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

Feeder CattleReceipts 381Last week 747Year ago 564

Slaughter CattleReceipts 129Last week 182Year ago 218

Replacement CattleReceipts 94Last week 133Year ago 100

Compared to last week feeder steers sold higher $11-15. Heifers were higher $5-12. Slaughter cows sold steady to higher $2. Bulls were steady.

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
7	—	478	148.00–195.00	180.56
5	—	224	185.00–207.00	194.89
2	—	405	192.00–195.00	193.48
9	—	522	147.00–195.00	176.42
1	—	740	110.00	110.00
3	—	267	200.00	200.00
3	—	180	165.00–195.00	176.30
6	—	368	160.00–210.00	193.49
6	—	318	160.00–238.00	202.27
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	885	100.00–117.50	108.65
4	—	671	160.00–169.00	163.51
3	—	172	200.00–215.00	204.51
20	—	324	217.00–240.00	227.70
12	—	380	205.00–232.00	219.21
13	—	623	165.00–187.00	172.38
14	—	469	200.00–224.00	214.17
1	—	825	140.00	140.00
7	—	575	182.00–201.00	192.77
1	—	920	130.00	130.00
10	—	519	201.00–230.00	209.07
2	—	753	140.00–143.00	141.50
3	—	235	222.00–240.00	233.74
7	—	271	220.00–245.00	229.03
5	—	721	150.00–160.00	156.05
24	—	425	200.00–228.00	218.02
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	458	198.00–250.00	219.85
1	—	280	255.00	255.00
1	—	330	265.00	265.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
12	—	412	240.00–262.00	250.65
12	—	366	245.00–268.00	258.33
4	—	620	210.00–224.00	216.98
13	—	272	247.00–275.00	260.59
2	—	170	220.00–225.00	222.28
10	—	322	240.00–270.00	255.29
10	—	471	235.00–251.00	244.09
3	—	237	247.00–275.00	260.57
9	—	566	225.00–240.00	232.53
7	—	516	230.00–250.00	243.29
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	—	328	200.00–240.00	226.57
2	—	478	220.00	220.00
1	—	745	175.00	175.00
1	—	245	260.00	260.00
3	—	263	200.00–205.00	201.58
1	—	505	192.50	192.50
1	—	585	174.00	174.00
9	—	432	185.00–222.50	206.84
2	—	188	185.00–210.00	198.00
1	—	355	240.00	240.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	875	157.50	157.50
1	—	710	165.00	165.00
1	—	960	137.50	137.50
8	—	518	185.00–220.00	203.94
8	—	330	227.00–260.00	236.81
6	—	564	170.00–201.00	185.67
2	—	283	227.00–240.00	233.33
7	—	435	228.00–250.00	239.14
3	—	622	175.00–178.00	176.02
7	—	474	210.00–225.00	218.52
14	—	371	218.00–262.00	242.65
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	515	165.00	165.00
1	—	430	222.50	222.50
3	—	480	160.00–172.00	164.56
2	—	308	220.00–243.00	231.41
1	—	570	182.00	182.00
3	—	377	170.00–222.00	195.71
1	—	605	175.00	175.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,116	98.00–105.00	101.06
20	—	974	60.00–75.00	71.11
30	—	1,102	77.00–97.00	87.13
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	1,386	82.00–90.00	86.73
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
23	—	1,281	90.00–107.00	96.95
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,663	110.00–114.00	112.14
4	—	1,798	120.00–126.00	124.08

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
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	995	900.00	900.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	4	—	1,119	1,050.00–1,300.00	1,213.46
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	11	—	1,013	900.00–1,325.00	1,186.79
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	985	87.00	87.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	1,250	88.00	88.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	11	—	1,066	850.00–1,375.00	1,150.83
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,040	900.00	900.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	8	—	883	850.00–1,500.00	1,164.30
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	14	—	1,010	900.00–1,400.00	1,249.06
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1st Stage (1-3 mo)	1	—	895	785.00	785.00
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,125	1,550.00	1,550.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	910	92.00	92.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	975	90.00	90.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	935	745.00	745.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 2-3$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	635	500.00	500.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	3	—	965	1,375.00–1,500.00	1,427.98
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	985	1,625.00	1,625.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,038	1,300.00–1,600.00	1,463.94
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	825	1,000.00	1,000.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,010	1,200.00	1,200.00
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	2	—	800	1,800.00	1,800.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	N/A	1	—	1,580	2,500.00	2,500.00

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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